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    R od ne y a nd

    Maysel

    North

    ru p

    Leadership Training

    S c h o o l s

    Christian

    Family

    C o n f e r e n c e s

    Spanish Christian

    L i t e r a t u r e

    Mark an d Magdalena

    Northrup

    B e r e n i c e

    a n d A na

    Silv ia

    Revival Meetings

    Youth Evangelism

    Film Ministry

    Spanish Bibles

    c/k WrttmpiftMxico

    and czi^iislons

    iJnsiLhiie

    A P A R TA D O P O ST A L

    3 0 6

    SALTILLO

    COAHUILA MEXICO

    H o v ; a r d

    E .

    H a y

    E d i t o r

    JAN 8

    1983

    3SZ 3

    P 0 B o x

    2 4 2 7

    K n o x v i l l e

    Tn 3 7 9 0 1

    E U d e

    A

    D e a r H o v j e x d

    a r c l

    folks:

    Jar

    5

    1 9 8 3

    T h a n k s

    f o r

    t h e v / r i t e u p i n H o r i z o n s

    v/ e

    s u r e

    a p p r e c i a t e it

    I i m a g i n e

    y o u had.

    a h a p p y visit

    v ; i t h

    H um be r t o a nd B e c k y

    In j u s t a

    fev/ h o u r s

    v; e a r e

    t o

    l e a .v e

    f o r V e r a c r u z

    t o start a

    r e v i v a l

    m e e t i n g

    t 7 i t h

    B i l l B a k e r a n d s t u d e n t s

    o f

    P l a t t e Valle^^

    B i b l e

    C o l l e g e . V e r a c r u z

    is

    7 4 5

    m i l e s

    f r om S a l t i l l o

    a n d

    v;e a r e s u p p o s e d t o b e t h e r e

    tornorrov;

    e v e n i n g . Anyv.^ay I m e n c l o s i n . g some m a t e r i a l

    y o u m i g h t

    v/ant to

    use.

    ^

    ^cth

    o{

    lovs/eLL^ UraS

    Cc Ciidirftiayt

    o F

    fkt

    .

    The

    M e x i c a n C h r i s t i a n R e g i o n a l Y o u t h i-^ ee tin g w as

    s p o n s o r e d

    b y

    t h e Saltillo

    M e x i c o y o u t h a n d h e l d o n

    M o u n t a i n Viev;

    R a n c h

    v.here th e

    N o r t h r u p

    f a m i l i e s l i v e

    D e c . 27 t h r o u g h

    3 0

    1 9 8 2

    T h e r e

    w ere

    a b o u t

    200

    y o u t h from

    Texas a n d 9 I Texican

    s t a t e s .

    The

    e v e n i n g

    s e r v i c e s a v e r a g e d

    v / e l l

    o v e r

    2 3 0

    w i t h

    v i s i t i n g

    a d u l t s f r om Saltillo The

    N o r t h r u p s

    v;ent

    i n t o d e b t

    q u i t e a bit f o r

    more e q u i n m e n t

    v;hich

    i n c l u d e d

    a

    new

    pump a t

    th e l a s t m i n u t e . G e t t i n g

    th e pump e n t a i l e d a r o u n d t r i p o f 650

    m i l e s

    t o t h e

    b o r d e r

    t o g e t t h e k i n d o f

    pump

    n e e d e d .

    It w as

    c o l d and

    c l o u d y th e v/hole

    t im e o f

    th e

    y o u t h

    c o n v e n t i o n b u t

    v/ e

    t h a n k t h e

    L o r d

    t h e r e

    . w e r e o v e r

    6 0 r e d e d i c a -

    t i o n s

    o f

    l i v e s

    and

    s ix

    c o n f e s s i o n s

    o f

    f a i t h .

    The

    N o rt h ru p s

    a ls o g o t

    in

    more e xp er ie nc e w ith

    th e

    Video Tape

    e q u i p m e n t .

    T h e n e x t e v e n ts

    s c h e d u l e d

    f o r

    M o u n t a i n Viev ; R a n c h

    a C h r i s t i a n Camp

    a t

    E a s t e r

    and th e Mexican R a t i o n a l Men s

    M e e t i n g

    A p r i l 26

    t h r o u g h

    2 9

    1 9 8 3 .

    T hanks a n d Go d b l e s s

    y o u

    R o d n e y G .

    Mo r t l i r u - - .

    A Growing Mission Serving A Growing Spanish Church in An Expanding Spanish-speaking

    World

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    A M I K U T E

    WITH

    M A y S E L s

    F i r s t o f all a review o f how to r ind us a t

    the home

    base. Direct ions Leave r a l t i l l o

    h ea de d towa rd

    Torreon.

    After

    the

    l..:St

    c i rc l e

    with a horse and

    rider

    statue s tar t looking

    fo r a bridge

    over

    a

    deep

    ^ixroyo# Itim

    r i .

    ht

    a f t e r cross ing

    the

    bridge.

    The

    Diincho

    Altcj^

    mira sigji points the way to Los

    KortJirup .

    No

    telephone service.)

    Meetings and camps have tciken us. to many

    areas

    o f Mexico. In J^muary we were in Veracruz on

    th e

    Gul f o f Mexico . To

    th e sou th

    o f Veracruz

    we were

    wi th Ch r i s t i a n s who l a b o r i n th e

    Ccvne

    fields.

    This

    ai^oa

    also hai^vests pineapple and

    papaya . At Ea s t e r

    we were wi th

    Ch r i s t i a n s

    on

    the-west

    coast

    near

    the

    Pacif ic Ocecin. They

    were in the tomato

    harves t ing

    t ime and we a re

    b l e s s ed wi t h

    f r i end s

    who

    s e n t

    t oma toes home

    with

    us .

    Dodney

    and

    I

    made

    Juice

    and

    f roze

    some. For th e m is sio na ry r eu nio n, vre were

    sou th o f Mexico Ci ty a t

    Oaxtepec .

    rtliether

    no r th

    o r

    sou th , eas t o r

    west

    vre have

    found

    the

    Chr i s t i ans s t r onge r in t h e i r f a i t h . As f a r as

    t he p op ula tio n exp los ion and

    its

    e f f e c t on the

    n a t i o n . . . w e * r e

    in

    crisis Amer ica used t o be

    the

    land

    of opportuni ty so the people went

    west

    from

    ]5urope. Now people

    are also

    going north

    and j\me rio a i s n ' t

    the

    same. The oppor tuni t ies

    look be t t e r

    on

    th e o t he r

    s i de

    o f th e fence .

    There

    a re

    more people

    to be

    reached

    fo r C h ris t .

    The

    individual

    i s

    s t i l l very

    important

    among

    th e masses o f peop le . HABLA USTED ESPANOL?

    3^

    ^^

    JRobitey nnh ^orltfcup

    ^amtl^ an5

    jBHiestons

    institute

    APARTADO POSTAL 306

    SALTILLO, COAHUILA. 25000 MEXiCO

    NORTHRUP NEWSLETTER

    SPRING

    1 9 8 3

    odney

    and Mayse

    announce

    th e b i r t h o f grandson i

    DAVID

    KAm-:

    LICIITE \

    bom

    k. j

    March

    15,

    1983

    ^jjjjjft

    His pa r en t s

    Mark

    and

    Sylvia (Northrup) Licht

    I N G

    1 9 ^

    \vher^

    q ^

    ^

    ic

    n

    his

    r e s i d e n c y

    Af-tje.r

    a. numho^r birQa.h-clou/n-6. oJ^d

    e->c/a/ire^pa-nth'6. o f car tn-turance,.

    503 for a Propane.

    Conwer^don Xtt,

    Propane, In

    TfloJctco -c^ 1/3

    the,

    2otat.

    . 4,400

    dotlar-6,, (co-i^

    of

    ga'toZtne wktck went up again In

    April,

    Ce

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    Jlobncy nviit ^agsel ^ortljcup

    anb ^(ssiona ^nalttute

    APARTADO POSTAL

    306

    SAUILIO COAHUILA MEXICO

    25000

    the

    peace and

    happiness

    of the oliday

    eason

    be yours

    throii^out

    t

    comii^

    y^g

    ^obneg

    nnb

    ^Magspl

    ^orll|rup

    A CARTOON

    IN

    THE MEXICAN NflWS

    THIS

    WEEK SHOWED TWO

    HONGRT

    BOIS WALK

    ING AND ONE WAS SATING: MT

    GRAMPA TELIS ME ABOUT THE TIMES

    WHEN THE USED TO EAT MEAT AND

    DRINK

    MILK,

    The population explosion has now

    become a

    r l i ty

    THINGS

    NEIED

    TO BE DONE ABOUT THE PHTSIGAL AND

    SPRITUAL

    HUNGER NEAR US AND

    FAR

    FBDM

    US.

    GIFTS

    BHOUQirr

    TO BE DISTRIBUTED

    AMONG THREE MEXICAN BIBLE COLLEGES

    AND

    ONE

    ORPHANAGE

    REapRESENTSD

    AT

    THE

    SECOND MEXICAN MXSSIONAKT

    CONVENTION INCLUDED: U boxes of

    apples,

    2 boxes of avacadoa 1

    sack

    of r ice , 1 dressed

    hog,

    a

    beef, groceries, sheets and used

    clothing. The offering in Mexican

    pesos

    came

    to

    3?000

    pesos.

    THE WOMEN

    WHO

    ATTENDED THE SECOND

    MEXICAN MISSIONART CONVENTION HAD

    AN AFTERNOON

    CARE

    AND SHARE SESSION

    Oct.

    22 1983.

    MATSBL

    PRESIDED.

    DURING A SESSION OF THE

    SECOND

    MEXICAN MISSIONART CONVENTION

    HELD OCT. 21, 22, 23 1983 ON

    RANCHO ALTAMIRA MOUNTAIN VIEW

    RANCH

    HCMB BASS

    OF NORTHHUPS.

    THE

    SECOND MEXICAN

    MISSIONART

    CONVENTION SHOWED PROGIESS IN

    MISSION INTEREST HODNET IS

    HAPPT. HE HAS BEEN TEACHING

    THAT EVEHT OIRISTIAN IS A

    MISSIONART OR A MISSION

    FIELD.

    THROUGH THESE FIRST TWO CON-

    VaJTIONS ON

    MISSIONS

    MEXICAN

    CONGREGATIONS

    ARE ENCOURAGED

    TO SUPPORT MEXICAN MISSIONAR

    IES WITH

    MONET

    AND PRATER

    AND FULFILL NEEDS AS

    THBT

    ARE ABLE. THERE ARE STILL

    20 CAPITAL

    CITIES IN

    MEXICO

    FOR MISSIONARIES TO aiTBR.

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    vamt t t^

    a n a

    viuss tons

    t /nsucuse

    APARTADO P OS TA L 306

    SALTILLO COAHUILA

    MEXICO.

    QTlarL

    and QTlaadalena morikrat

    MARK

    CALEB NORTHHJP

    was bom June 26, 1983

    in

    Ciudad Nueva Roslta

    Coahuila Mexico

    He

    has tw o s i s t e r s :

    Berenice and Ana S i lv i a

    i.

    IV

    / /

    m \

    Mark Northnip

    speaking during the

    - men s s e s s i o n t

    D URIN G THE SECOND MEX ICAN MISSIONART

    CONVENTION THE MOI S SESSION PLEDGED

    1^ 000

    MEXICAN PESOS

    WORTH

    OF

    SUPPORT

    FOR WALTER N

    SARAI BOLIVAR

    RE Y

    TO

    BEGIN WORK IN LEON GUANAJUATO MEXICO

    THE MEN

    PLEDGED TO

    RAISE ANOTHER 1^ 000

    AMONG

    THEIR CONGREGATIONS BRINGING THE

    TOTAL TO 30 000 MEXICAN

    PESOS.

    Exchange

    ratio

    about

    |210 dollars

    now.)

    4

    [t ]

    i ^

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    and UnsiUuU

    ^obnCt

    Hub

    ^OtibxUXJ

    APARTADO

    postal

    306 QTlarlc and

    QTlagdaiena Qlorlfirup

    ^ ^ C- S T T T SALTILLO.COAHUILA

    MEXICO

    25000

    A minute

    with

    RODNET.

    ..IF

    you

    are SER IOUS ABOUT MISS IONS l

    J|K|g|pk FIRST

    MHCICAN FUIIT SUPPORTED

    MISSrONARIES

    SELSCTSDl

    Fop a number

    of years

    the Northrup

    families

    have bean

    teaching

    that

    the

    present

    Mexican

    mission

    churches must become

    missionary

    sending congrega-

    jgri

    tions to

    receive

    all of

    God*s blessings,

    Ofcourse many

    excellent

    Mexican evangelists and missionaries have worked

    in

    foreign

    fields

    andMexico supported by

    American

    churches. Also indivld-

    ual

    Mexican congregations have

    partially

    supported missionaries working in

    Oct

    21-23, 1983 the 2nd. Mexican FamlTlf Missionary Convention was hold

    on Mountain View Ranch. Eighty six were registad from 7 Mexican

    states

    and Texas. Attendance

    in

    the evening services ran about 200,

    Every

    invited speaker was present with powerful

    Holy

    Sbirit filled messages.

    Things

    happened that far

    exceeded

    our wildest dieams. Pray

    ^th

    us

    that the Lori will Increase our faith so that

    we

    can expect

    even

    greater things and dare to

    step through the doors

    He

    is opening to the Mexican church. , . u

    DarlnH

    the special

    mens

    session of the

    convention

    the

    Holy

    irit

    led the

    Mexican

    church

    leaders to select two couples and a young

    man

    as

    missionary

    candidates of the Mexican

    Churches

    aMe^'walter

    and

    Shrai

    Bolivar

    wore ready to begin awork in leon, Guanajuato, Mexico the

    men on the spot pledged then nearly 15,000 pesos

    worth

    of support and to go home to their

    respective

    congregations

    and

    raise

    another

    15,000 so their monthly support will be

    30,000

    pesos.

    In

    this crises time in

    Mexico

    that is $210 dollars per month.

    Shrai is from one of the congregations

    in

    Zacatecas, Mexico while Walter Bolivar ie a native

    of

    Columbia, South America and

    a graduate of Colegio Bibllco, Eagle Pass,

    Ibxas.

    .

    Plflasa

    remsmbar Walter and Saral in

    prayer

    ae they begin to work aa the firot miseionary

    couple

    fully

    sponsored and supported

    by the

    churohae

    of

    Mexico. d.uh

    v.-m.rvin

    \ e second couple,

    Fernando

    and Eyy Rodela are

    still students in

    Col^io BibUoo.

    F^ndo

    is

    a

    nephew

    of Magdalene Northrup. His wife Evy Garces

    is

    from

    During

    the

    same

    session

    nearly

    7,000 pesos

    per

    month U6

    dollara)

    re

    fund

    to

    make

    available

    funds to

    support

    missionaries

    outside

    f g?

    ready

    to go. Fernando ani Svy Rodela will graduate from Co^gio Blbaoo

    1985

    and they

    Tri e^Hhi i?rar^ now aegng about the hop of jtjj^^e tha^n^st esus

    Northrup families projected calandsr

    Nov. 1983

    to

    Nov.

    I98U I . fe

    mT'

    mm

    11]

    I i

    Nov.

    20-Dec.

    2,

    1983..Rodney

    - Mayselt.Ontral

    Bible

    ^ W K

    College,

    San ILuls Potosi, Hexicca^ r h

    Dec. 11-18..Rodney - Maysal..Revival, Sstancla, Zac. W|BSm|k H

    Dec 26-28.J4aik -

    Magd..Touth^Ravival,

    Rosita, Coah WV Qj

    Jan.

    12-26..Rodney -Maysel..Revivals,

    Tucatan, Max

    tou^s ba-lL,^

    l

    Jan. 29-Feb.l3 - ..Revivals,

    StA^

    of

    Vere

    Cruz. . camper; ^

    F9b.lB-27..Maik.Jlissions Vfeek, Platte Valley Bible C. Maysel need i t for 9 weeks

    Mar. 6-8..Both famili9S..Bilengual Conv.,

    Eag]a

    Pass. revivals. $1,000

    due

    on

    Mar.

    13-16. .J4iss. Reunion, Oaxtapec, Max. it,,, 300 needed for fumishings.

    Mar. 27-April 5..Rodney..El

    Peso

    School of Missions. _

    Arrril

    6-8..Rodney. J'aith

    Promise

    Meeting, Myrtle Point, R0 J BCT Syj^

    April 11-15.

    ..With his folks, Colville, Wash. ^ U

    4r

    Apill

    16-22,.Both

    families.,Chr.

    Youth

    Camp,

    Mt.

    View.

    La

    April

    23-25..Mark - Magd..Graduates bunion, .f

    April 26-28. Jlark -

    Rodney.

    Jlex. Mens

    ' /,, |j|

    May

    13.June

    3..Rodney - Maysel..visiting West Coast. B{(n| Wtttt ifrrrrj

    June U-lU. .Rodney - Maysel with her folks, Montana.

    V|\M:IB

    IM r W 'M*IWIIM ' L **

    Juns 15-25.. n - visiting mid-iwst and W. Vir.

    J r^Boti; families in 2or 3Chr. Camps in Mexico.

    i j a

    i ^

    Aue,

    7-10 in

    Hex, Nat.

    Conv,, 3, L. P.,

    Max.

    | pl I

    SAnt

    9-12

    Nat,

    Miss.

    Conv.,

    Phoenix,

    Ariz

    y

    Oct.*19-21

    Annal Hex.

    Family Miss. ^ / /

    Conv., Mt.

    View

    Ranch, Saltillo.

    More

    conference rooms needed in

    Please don*t

    hesitate

    to write

    or

    visit us in multipurpose building.,.To disoccupy

    Saltillo at Mt.

    View Ranch

    since

    one

    of the families ^Id chapel

    we

    have projected 10

    hous-

    is

    always

    here during the school year.

    Berenice

    and ing units.

    Throe

    now in construction,

    Ana

    Silvia are

    in

    ichool Sbpt.-June of each year.

    gaoh

    unit costs

    500

    dollars.

    FinishlngL ' *

    touches

    J

    ing

    done on camper;

    *

    Rodney and Maysel need

    i t

    for 9 weeks

    of camps and

    revivals.

    $1,000

    due

    on

    i t . . . 300

    needed

    for furnishings,

    /^'R 0 J BCT SyV

    More conference rooms neected in

    multipurpose

    building...To

    disoccupy

    old chapel we have projected 10 hous

    ing units .

    Three now

    in

    constnzction.

    Bach uni t

    costs

    500

    dol la rs