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SWEERIN FAMILY | AFRICA UPDATE Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever! 1 Chronicles 16:34.  UPDATE : God has been gracious over the last few months. Overseas preparations, discipleship, and the daily grind of carpentry and family raising have all been busy but at the same time so fruitful. That in mind, we appreciate all of you who have invested in our family and partnered in prayer as our next move with Zambia approaches.  As we’ve continued taking steps in that direction, it has been amazing to see God’s faithfulness in orchestrating things right before our eyes. One example of this was meeting a wonderful family who will help us by not only providing batteries and solar panels for our Zambian home, but also through the provision of a mentor for me (Nate) as decisions continue to be made. Another way God has brought provision has been through giving us neighbors here in Iowa that are also missionaries. Conversations with th

Greetings, family and friends!        Summer fun has come to a close and now we are moving into Fall. I am still amazed at how God created each season, and with each transition of seasons we get to see the wondrous works of His hands. The changes of seasons remind me in many ways of our seasons that we transition through during our time on Earth. Even though your seasons may not look like our seasons we all can still hang onto the promises of God. We are so thankful for the hope we have in Jesus.      We have decided to update all of you on our family and how the Lord has led us over these last 6 years from returning from Zambia. By reading this update we pray that each of you will be able to gain a better understanding of our hearts and the direction the Lord is leading our family. We desire your prayers as we continue to move forward in obedience.      We are entering into a new season of ministry and we want to share with you all that we have begun making plans to go back t