Purnea, Bihar is about 1,300 km (800 mi) southeast of the capital of New Delhi and about 2,100 km (1,300 mi) northeast of India's largest city of Mumbai.

Completed Chuch Building

July 10, 2013

"The work is still going on and I am sending some of the pictures.  Ministry work is also going well.  The work is to be completed in about one more week.  Brother,  we have planned to begin a Church of Christ orphanage in Purnea Bihar.  All the preachers from Bihar will give our physical help to the orphanage.  We have enrolled 15 orphan children's name in the school.  We request you to kindly pray and if possible you can get funding for this work." ~Massih Tudu

 

 

 

July 3, 2013

"Greetings to you in the name of Christ.  I have attached four photos.  Today I purchased 40 packets of cement.  Kindly pray for me and the ministry and church building work. May God Bless you and your family. In Him," ~Massih Tudu

 

 

June 12, 2013

The work continues on the church in India.  Please continue praying for this endeavor.

May 3, 2013

"Greetings to you in the name of Christ.  I am fine and hope same for you and your family.  I have just purchased sand and cement for wall plaster.  Magi Mai has already sent me 60,000/ + 40,000/-Rs. I will send the pictures and expense details to you as earlier. May God Bless you and your family and give you good health. In Him," ~Massih Tudu

April 13, 2013

"Greetings to you in the name of Christ.  The work is going on well, but right now I am busy with the ministry.  After the 15th day I will send to you church work pictures because Brother Arbind Kisku  and I are Both are visiting  the village.  That is why i  have told the labor to wait.  Kindly pray for me and my family and the ministry to grow in Bihar.  May God Bless you and your family.  In His Service," ~Massih Tudu

 

 

April 2, 2013

"Greetings to you in the name of Christ.  Now the labour are puting pipes on wall for electronic wire to run in.  Then the plaster work will be start.  The chairs cost is 600 Rs. each.  Kindly pray for my son.  His eyes are red and not able to see properly.  May God bless you and your family.
His Service," ~Massih Tudu

September 16, 2012

"Greetings to you in the name of Christ.  I am fine and hope the same for you and your family.  We are now making the wall.  The work is almost complete, only the back side remains.  Within two days it will be complete.  Now, we are looking for the roof.  May God Bless you.  In His service," ~ Massih Tudu

 

September 13, 2012

"Greetings to you in the name of Christ Jesus.  I am fine and I hope the same for you and your family.  Today I bought two trailers of sand.  The work is still going on.  May God Bless you and your family and give you good health." ~ Massih Tudu

   

September 10, 2012

"Greetings to you in the name of Christ Jesus.  I am fine and I hope the same for you and your family.

I have 55,000/- Rs and I have bought:

200 kg iron X52 =                      10,400/- Rs

25 packet Cement X 400/- Rs = 10,000/- Rs

one trailer stone X 3200/- Rs =      3,200/- Rs

one trailer sand X 2200/- Rs =       2,200/- Rs

3000 pieces of brick                      =     19,500/- Rs ( 6500/- Rs per 1000 piece of bricks)

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       Total                          =        45,300/- Rs.

The labour is working from 7th of September 2012 to present.

The previous money is left 6,180/- Rs

 

Now we have to buy alabaster and pipes and nuts and bolts.  One alabaster price is 800/- Rs it is eight feet also pipes are 40 Rs per foot.  We need 44 alabaster and seven pieces and their length must be 32 feet, so the total is about 7 X 32= 224 feet.  Also, we need nuts and bolts to tighten the alabaster and the pipes.  We also need to plaster the walls and make the ground surface.

 

May God Bless you and your family and God Grant to you good health.  Pray for me and the ministry." ~ Massih Tudu

 

      

September 1, 2012

"Greetings to you in the mighty name of Christ.  I am giving you a brief report about the money which I received from you."

View the report here.

"So kindly keep on praying for us and the work and also the ministry.  May God Bless you and your family and give you good health.  In Christian Love," ~ Massih Tudu

      

August 27, 2012

"Greetings to you in the name of Christ Jesus.  The church building construction work is progressing.  Today I bought one trailer of sand and 10 packets of cement.  The cost is 2200+4000= 6200/- Rs.  I have 7180/- Rs left.  We need to buy iron, sand, brick and also half-size brick for the ground surface.  Also,  we shall use a steel sheet or cement sheet called alabaster for the roof.  The good news is that my Father-in-law is giving the wood for the windows and doors.  May God Bless you and your family and the Brethren who are helping you for this great work for the LORD'S CHURCH in Bihar, India." ~ Massih Tudu

      

August 18, 2012

"I have bought 6000 pieces of bricks and its cost is 36,000 Rs.  On Monday the 20th of August labour will come to work on the church building.  Labour will make the wall of the church building and pillars.  Pray for me and the ministry and my family as well as church construction." ~ Massih Tudu

August 14, 2012

"Work is being done at the new church building in Purnea, Bihar.  The work has been slowed down considerably because of the rainy season until the 15th [August].  The workers will go back to work full time then.  We need your prayers and contributions for this endeavor." ~ Chester Ault

"Today I received the 50,000 Rs [rupees; equal to about $900.00 U.S.] and I am buying brick cement and sand.  May God Bless you and give you good health.  Pray for me and my family and the ministry." ~ Massih Tudu
 

August 8, 2012

"Greetings to you in the name of christ.  Brother,  today I bought 35 pieces bamboo and cost me 3500 Rs." ~ Massih Tudu