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& Marie Watt</b></font></p>
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SW 326 ST - Federal Way WA 98023</b></font></p>
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253-517-9195 - Email: <a href="mailto:jmbetter@gmail.com">jmbetter@gmail.com</a></b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="center"><font size="3"><b>December
4, 2009</b></font></p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="left"><font size="3"><b>Dear
Relatives and Friends - Another Blessed Christmas Season! - to be
able to greet you! We so enjoy your cards and letters, and E-Mails
and phone calls - Bless you for this.</b></font></p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="left"><font size="3"><b>Marie
and I celebrated our 86<sup>th</sup> birthdays this summer. Our
health continues pretty good, and actually above average. Marie is
able to entertain and cook far above average. She is a surprise to
many far younger, both in her family and among friends. I have
reached the half way point in the production of the Interlinear Greek
NT, using the Bible Numeric texts of Ivan Panin, which will be a
dream fulfilled for him. He died in his 87<sup>th</sup> year in 1942
in Aldershot, Ontario, unable at the time to see his vision fulfilled
in his lifetime. </b></font>
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<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="left"><font size="3"><b>Marie
felt I was getting too old to keep wheeling wood for our wood
fireplace insert. I have been doing so for 26 years, but this year we
now have a gas fireplace insert. What a blessing! How much cleaner!
How much more efficient, and it provides for us great “animal”
comfort. Praise God.</b></font></p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="left"><font size="3"><b>This
month we also celebrate our 61<sup>st</sup> wedding anniversary on
December 27<sup>th</sup>. We were married in Port Alberni those
many years ago. It is “Covenant” that is the glue that has held
it all together. Read Derek Prince's, “The Marriage Covenant” to
see how this works under God's guidance. It truly works! - and it can
work for you!</b></font></p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="left"><font size="3"><b>On
Thanksgiving - 8 of our family members attended our special Dinner
for this day. Without Madeleine's help - it wouldn't have happened.
Two of her boys, Paul and William, were able to make it; our oldest
son Jim with his two, James and Chelsea, and Marie and me. Seth, our
oldest grandson with his wife Jennifer and 8 ˝ month old son - Luke
Gabriel - from Pullman, Washington, made it up to Mount Vernon with
Anna, Garl and Keelan, his family. And mentioning Luke, brings us to
the big event of 2009 - his coming has made Marie and me great
grandparents for the first time! Our grandson Seth said to Marie -
“Grandma, you don't need a great grandson to be a great grandmother
- you've <u>always</u><span style="text-decoration: none;"> been a
</span><u>GREAT</u><span style="text-decoration: none;"> GRANDMA!”
What a gracious word!</span></b></font></p>
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<font size="3"><b>We celebrated a wonderful Mother's Day week-end in
Placerville, California for Leadership Meetings. We also had the joy
of ministering to a very interested group of Chinese in Sacramento.
Both these groups are earnestly seeking God for Renewal and Revival
in their areas. Praise God. He hears and answers these prayers. It
was a most blessed time for us.</b></font></p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="left"><font size="3"><b><span style="text-decoration: none;">Father's
Day week-end found us ministering in Minnesota at a church
commemorating the 60</span><sup><span style="text-decoration: none;">th</span></sup><span style="text-decoration: none;">
Anniversary of the 1948 Visitation at North Battleford, Saskatchewan.
Before our coming they had had prayer every night since January 1</span><sup><span style="text-decoration: none;">st</span></sup><span style="text-decoration: none;">,
2009, crying out to God for a mighty outpouring of the Holy Spirit. 2
Chronicles 7:14 - God faithfully fulfills His Word. </span></b></font>
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<font size="3"><b>We continually hear of hundreds of groups across our
nation, seeking God, for the promised Latter Rain.</b></font></p>
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<font size="3"><b>Our oldest grandson Seth (Anna's son), was accepted
this year into the doctoral program in Computer Science at WASU in
Pullman, Washington. He is making great progress, and in three years
should have reached his immediate goal. Winter Semester he'll be
teaching all his Mentor's classes.</b></font></p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="left"><font size="3"><b><span style="text-decoration: none;">His
younger brother Keelan (now 21 years old), is doing well in College
in a related Computer Science area - but - the key for him - he won
his “black belt” in karate! His “Sensei” says - “Now, you
are ready to begin!” How encouraging! Keelan keeps my laptop going
so that I can continue on the Interlinear Assignment. Because a year
ago June he transferred me to Linux, I have been able to make faster
and more efficient progress. One reason: he </span><u>also</u><span style="text-decoration: none;">
is on Linux, and through tapping in on my “IP” address, is able
from Mt Vernon to look over my shoulder as it were, and solve
problems 90 miles away just as if he were present! He even takes my
picture from my laptop while he does it! I'm not sure that </span><u>this</u><span style="text-decoration: none;">
is that high an advantage! Marie for my birthday last year made this
wonderful gift, the new Laptop, available to me.</span></b></font></p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="left"><font size="3"><b><span style="text-decoration: none;">One
sad, yet triumphant note. Marie's oldest brother Gerard, who she
found when he was 75 years of age in 1996 back in Quebec, went home
to be with the Lord this year, short of his 89</span><sup><span style="text-decoration: none;">th</span></sup><span style="text-decoration: none;">
birthday. We miss him, but there is great peace to know that he was
ready to go. Marie's sister Yvonne's husband John, went into hospital
with a heart problem. It was satisfactorily looked after in a
hospital in Victoria, but a staff infection caught him, and he too
went home to be with the Lord at 80 years of age.</span></b></font></p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="left"><font size="3"><b><span style="text-decoration: none;">Things
like this fill our lives - and we all not only need to be ready, but
also to help ensure each of our loved ones that </span><u>they</u><span style="text-decoration: none;">
are ready too! Marie especially has been very faithful in praying for
all of her many relatives in the area - well over 200.</span></b></font></p>
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<font size="3"><b>One of Marie's great nieces took on a fine husband,
and we had the privilege of officiating at their wedding in August in
the middle of a heat-wave - over 100 degrees every day. Have you ever
been at a Canadian wedding? They have a few wrinkles different than
we do down in the States. Whenever the guests clink their glasses,
the groom must cooperate by kissing his new bride. Interesting. Kati
was an awesome bride, and Charles the perfect groom. Very Handsome.</b></font></p>
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<font size="3"><b>While Marie is in Exercise Class (Lifetime Fitness)
for one hour three times a week, Jim walks the perimeter of the
beautiful grounds of Village Green. This is an awesome Retirement
Campus about 3 miles from our home. Marie has been with this same
Exercise Group going on 8 years. It really keeps her going! PTL.</b></font></p>
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<font size="3"><b>At this so important time of the year - Hanukkah and
Christmas - let's celebrate with the Angels as they sing “Glory to
God for the New Born King!” This is a time of giving, of ourselves
to Jesus, and to others. It is also a time of remembering, with
gratitude and much affection, our families and our friends. How
blessed we are with these relationships. We pray this will be the
best Christmas you've ever had. May God's blessings shower upon each
of you.</b></font></p>
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<font size="3"><b>With much love and prayers,</b></font></p>
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<font size="3"><b>Jim and Marie. (We both wrote this - can you tell
which is which?)</b></font></p>
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