Rich and Ronda Dolan

We have had a lot of rain here lately that has caused flooding.  When it rains hard and for a long time, the water doesn't have time to drain.  Then put days of that type of weather together and we have a lot of flooded streets. One of the major problems is that this flooding is happening at a time that the trash collectors are on strike.  Not a good combination. This picture is of our road.  If you can look past the wires, you can see the water in the road.  However, our street drains pretty well after a few hours. We have not had any problems with water in the house. However, the road that CBI is on isn't as good.  Last Sunday, when we met with the church at CBI, the water was over my knees.  By Monday morning, it was just below my knees. This picture was taken this morning while we were walking to the school from our house.  Right in front of the school is where it is the deepest.   Thankfully, the school area itself is built up, so as you can see, the water is inside of the

You have 2 new sisters and a new brother!  3 of our students were baptized on Sunday night.  It was raining, the street was flooded, and it was the most beautiful night!   Gimson was baptized by Khemrin.   Phanit was baptized by Lek. And Sraynich was baptized by Lek.  Lek and Sraynich are cousins.  When she gave a devotional talk with the girls, she mentioned what a good example Lek was.  She talked about how he used to do the things of the world, but then he came to CBI, learned about Jesus and now he lives his life in a totally different way. Lek has already graduated (although we having had his ceremony yet; we are waiting until Bunthai also gets finished).  He is pretty quiet and not a big speaker; but obviously he been a wonderful example of how Jesus should change your life. Please keep these 3 in your prayers as they begin their walk with the Lord. Sophannmai (Mai for short) has asked a lot of questions for awhile now.  She was baptized when she was very young and has just been