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New Tribes Mission
recommendeds the following support level for us who are headed to Africa:
 | $4,380.00 is
the recommended support level per month
 | $3,480.00 as a married couple |
| $ 300.00 for each of three children |
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As of April 9, 2003, we are
at around 73% of our recommended monthly support. This is on average around $3,207
per month that the Lord is providing for us and our ministry. This amount covers
everything including salary, benefits, and ministry expenses. On average, $741 each
month is from one time special gifts. This places our regularly monthly support
received at $2545.50 or 58% of our recommended monthly support.
Our set up costs will be great. This is what we are praying
the Lord will provide:
| Field transportation (vehicle)
| From around $7000 (motorbike)
to $20,000 for 4-wheel vehicle
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| Housing supplies (Some of these set up costs have been
covered by finding a partially furnished apartment)
| Gas stove - $260 - $500
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| Possibly Solar panels
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| Refrigerator (solar/ kerosene) - $600
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| Furniture
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| A/C - 18 BTUs $600
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| Home Schooling materials for our children around $700
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| Immunizations (for 5 people) $4,000
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| Visas (normally around $45-$60 per
person)
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| Digital video /still picture Camera - $550
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| Money for shipping materials cost unknown
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| Money for airline tickets to South Africa $3,850 -
| Airline tickets from South Africa to Mozambique around $1250 -
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| Funds for return trip tickets are a necessary contingency
issue
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We are still investigating prices on
some of these items and trying to identify if we need to bring them with us or purchase
them there.
If you would like to support
us financially please send your gift to:
New Tribes Mission
1000 East First Street
Sanford, FL 32771-1487
Make a note on the memo
that it is for the ministry of Jason
and Laurel Crockett. NTM will forward the money to us and send you a
tax deductible receipt.
If you'd like to send a personal gift to us (Christmas;
birthday; etc.) make sure you write "non-tax gift" otherwise we have to pay
taxes on the amount.
Thank you for
standing behind us in reaching the people of Africa with the gospel!
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