Category: Children
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Coffey Family January 2018 Prayer Letter
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Prayer Requests The sell of our house in the US- It goes on the market this coming month. Our plan is to use the money toward the purchase of our camp property. Property search- We have begun looking for the right property to start Camp Rhino. Pray we pick well. Our oldest…
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Departing with $100,000 and much much more
As we get ready to leave for the airport today, I wanted to send you our last update before we head back to South Africa. Two weeks before our goal date, December 31, 2017, we crossed the $100,000 mark that we were trying to reach for Camp Rhino. As many of you know, this was…
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Coffey Family December 2017 Prayer Letter
Quick Updates & Reminders: January 10th is our departure date for South Africa. We are looking very forward to getting back to the field. 7 Young people were saved at this year’s camp, our last we hope at a rented facility. We completed our first two children’s books that teach missions principles and features Camp…
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Christmas Camp Coming Soon
Our 3rd Annual Teen Camp is not very far off. Each year during the first part of December our team host a teen camp in Jeffreys Bay, South Africa, which is about 45 minutes outside of Port Elizabeth where we live. We hope this will be our last camp at a rented facility before we’re…
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Big Check for Camp Rhino
Back in January, a supporting pastor and good personal friend reached out to me about helping with Camp Rhino. Pastor Aaron Smith and the folks at Crossroads Baptist Church in Mobile, AL committed to giving $2500 to purchase property to help start Camp Rhino. Their plan was to take up a change offering from then…
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October 2017 Coffey Family Prayer Letter
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Prayer Request The sell of our house- When we left for the field the first time, we weren’t able to sell our house. With the improvements in the market, we are hoping to sell it and at least clear $30,000. Our plan is to use the money we clear toward the purchase of our camp…
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Camp Rhino and our Christmas Camp
Another $3000 came in within the last week and a half for Camp Rhino. The total is now over $85,000. I believe we will meet and beat our goal of $100,000. Thank you all for praying and giving. I want to say a special thanks to Oakland Heights Baptist Church in Cartersville, GA and Fellowship…
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The Wilds
When deciding to start Camp Rhino, I knew there would be an enormous learning curve heading into that area of ministry. Since our arrival to the States, I’ve tried to visit different camps and meet with their directors in order to gain as much knowledge as I could about camp ministry. Last month, when visiting…
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Breaking the $70,000 Mark for Camp Rhino
On Sunday and Monday of last week, July 23-24, I had an opportunity to preach at the Summer Family Bible School hosted by Liberty Baptist Church in San Jose, California with Pastor Stan Smith. This is the church where my good friends Ross and Sue Pyle now work. They previously were missionaries with us in South…
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Wolf Mountain Camp in Grass Valley, CA
I want to first apologize for the duplicate emails that occasionally come out. I’m trying to fix that on my blog and will hopefully have that squared away this week. Amy and I arrived back from our trip to California late Tuesday night. We had a great time visiting three churches and spending time with…