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May 13, 2014 By Fr. John A. Peck

Remaining UP

investing Greetings friends. Thanks for your kind support. While my situation hasn’t changed, many of you kindly contacted me with voices of appreciation and support for what Preachers Institute has been able to help with these past five years. Thanks to several anonymous donors, and their kind insistence, I will be able to leave Preachers Institute up for the coming year. However, it will only rarely be updated. Hosting fees are covered. I still need the time to make some important changes in time and investment, and I cannot do it and continually work on this site. In addition, a kind, also anonymous, donor has offered a matching grant for donations to Preachers Institute, to try and keep it active and vibrant, of up to $5,000. If you appreciate the work done on Preachers Institute, and have benefited from it, I ask you now to make a fair donation by going HERE and giving online today. This is an opportunity I’m sure will not come to us again. Please be generous today.

And how can they hear without someone preaching to them?…

Remember,

faith comes by hearing.

And for those of you who reached out – thank you.

 

In Christ, Fr. John

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