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         desperate for clean water. Elizabeth   to school. They contract all sorts   International. “Church on the Rock
         explained, “Most of the country      of water- and food-borne illness    has a sending arm for missionaries,”
         doesn’t have access to water but     and are often assaulted by human    Elizabeth said, “but I knew Timothy
         uses filthy swamp water. It is the   predators, resulting in teen or     International had been in Uganda
         children’s responsibility, primarily   childhood pregnancy.”             for decades. Uganda is one of those
         daughters, to fetch water throughout                                     countries that one wise friend
         the day for the family’s cooking,    Eric and Kimberly’s organization    said, ‘has chewed up and spit out
         bathing, and washing needs.          is called “25:35 Water.” At this    missionaries for decades.’ I needed
         They carry heavy jerry cans to the   writing, they have raised funds for   their wisdom and experience. They
         swamp, scoop water, put the jug on   65 water projects across Uganda.    have guided me well!”
         their head, and carry it home long   Meanwhile, Elizabeth is associated
         distances. These children don’t go   with Abilene-based Timothy






                                                         You can learn more about Elizabeth at timothyinternational.
                                                         net/ti-ministries/. Information for Eric and Kimberly Matthews’
                                                         water well ministry can be found at www.2535water.org.

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