During the Christmas week, ICPF has arranged Gospel programs in the following centres.

Central School, Vastrapur:

We have arranged a Christmas programme second time this year. It consists of Carol Singing, Solo songs, Skit, Chorography and messages were presented by members of IFPF student committee and around 800 students witness the programme and enjoyed.

 St. Ann’s School, Sabarmati:

 On 21st December we have arranged an open air programme for the school students. Over 1500 students patiently watched and enjoyed the program. We were trying to get an entry to this school for some time. Samuel Mathew has assisted us to get permission from the school and organize this programme. The program was well appreciated by all who have attended.

St. Mary’ School, Naroda

On 22nd. Dec. we have arranged two programmes in this school. Morning Session was attended by the Higher Secondary Session and the afternoon Session was for the primary level students. Around 2500 students and teachers watched the programme.

Military Camp:

We have arranged an open air programme in the compound of Sis. Rachel Mathai’s residence on 23rd night. Around 80 people from neighboring houses attended the programme. Everyone was blessed by the programme. Sis. Anila Mathew has given the leadership to organize this programme.

Thaltej ICPF Group :

ICPF Thaltej prayer group has arranged a program for their family and contacts on 29th in the AG Church Hall. Around 70 people consisting of youths and parents from different background attended. This programme was exclusively for non-believers. Abraham George, Secretary, ICPF students committee has given the leadership.

Shahibaug

The last program of this Christmas season was conducted at an Housing Complex in Shahibaug as an open air programme. Students committee leader Jommy George has given leadership to this program.

In all these places ICPF students Committee members, consisting of Abraham George, Geo, Samson, Blessen, Robin, Jerin, James, Joseph, Benson, Johnson, Blessy and Sheeja have actively participated in presenting various programme. All the programmes were really a blessing to the students and the elders who were attended and so many seekers came forward to share and discuss various personal matters after the programme.

ONE DAY RETREAT  AT  ANAND/ VIDYANAGAR.

On 25th December ICPF Anand/ X Vidyanagar Chapter arranged a one day retreat for the students and youths of this place. Around 50 persons attended the programme. The programme started at 10 am and went up to 5 P.M. The different sessions were taken by Saju Simon, Rajkot, Philip Mathew, along with G. Varghese. Titus Kuruvilla handled the Bible Quiz programme. Through this programme was a follow up meet after the November regional camp and everyone was enthusiastic to attend. During the Sessions the students were challenged to take the Gospel to their respective campuses and use the given opportunities to share the Good News to their fellow-students. Many reacted to the call and few renewed their commitment for the full time ministry.

The entire program was coordinated by Titus Kuruvilla, our staff here

GET TOGETHER MEETING A AT BARODA

There was a get together meeting on the eve of Christmas at Baroda on 24th evening at IPC Fatehgunj Church. This programme was arranged specifically for non-believers and all our student leaders were actively involved and brought their friends to participate. Aji Marcose, our staff has given leadership to arrange this programme along with other ICPF and CGPF members.

(This was the last report sent by G. Varghese before his death.)  

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