LFT MEMBERS ENJOYED THEIR DAY OUT AT THE LFT CHURCH GROUNDS THIS PAST SATURDAY.
THE CHURCH GROUND WAS ACTUALLY BUSY FROM AS EARLY AS WEDNESDAY AS CHURCH MEMBERS BEGAN DIGGING THE GROUNDS TO MAKE WAY FOR THE PUTTING UP OF THEIR 'VATUNILOA'. WITH JUST A FEW MINOR ADJUSTMENTS HERE AND THERE, THE GROUNDS WAS READY FOR THE CROWD.
BRO SAIRO'S SON REPRESENTED THE FAMILY AS SPECIAL GUEST FOR THE DAY.WHILE BRO TUI NALATU (FULL OF LIFE AND FIRE) WAS OUR MASTER OF CEREMONY. A PERFECT REPLACEMENT FOR KELEPI KOMAISAVOU, WHO IS KNOWN TO DO THE HONORS FOR LFT IN THE PAST.
THE SPORTING ACTIVITIES WAS ORGANIZED BY THE YOUTH AND INVOLVED EVERYONE. THE TUG O WAR PROVED TO BE MORE THAN JUST PULLING OF ROPES BUT HAD SOME NEW KIND OF POM-POM GIRLS INVADING THE FIELDS CHEERING THEIR PLAYERS.
ANOTHER HIGHLIGHT OF THE FAMILY DAY WAS THE COLLECTION OF GIFT OFFERINGS TO THE LORD. BY THE END OF THE DAY, AROUND $39,500.00 WAS COLLECTED IN THIS ONE DAY EVENT. ECONOMIC DEPRESSION OR CALL IT WHAT YOU WILL, THESE PEOPLE STILL SHOW THAT THEY TRULY LOVE THEIR GOD.
THE FUNCTION WAS ALSO BLESSED WITH THE ATTENDANCE OF SOME OF OUR GLOBAL FRIENDS VIA THE INTERNET.IT IS A BLESSING TO HAVE TECHNOLOGY IN PLACE THAT PROVIDES US WITH SUCH CAPABILITY.
FOR THOSE WHO MAY NOT KNOW THIS, LFT IS THE ONLY PLACE IN THE NATABUA, TAVAKUBU AND VUDA AREA THAT HAS BROADBAND FACILITY IN PLACE. THIS WAS MADE POSSIBLE WHEN THE CHURCH INVESTED IN A $20,000+ WIRELESS FACILITY IN JULY 2008.
AS THE DUST SETTLES HERE AT THE GROUNDS, WE CAN ONLY SAY THAT GOD IS STILL VERY MUCH ON THE THRONE AT SARU AND WE ARE BLESSED TO HAVE SUCH A GREAT MAN OF GOD WHO IS LEADING US IN THE DIRECTION GOD WANTS US TO PROCEED TOWARDS.
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