This summer Deborah, Christa, and Joe will be visiting our supporting congregations in the United States and sharing some of the exciting things God has been doing in the Central African Republic. We have over 40 possible visits spread across California, Florida, Illinois, Louisiana, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, and Puerto Rico. You are invited to attend any of the events below. Some dates may be subject to change. For schedule updates and details, contact us at josephtroester@gmail.com. We are looking forward to visiting with many of you.
Thank you again for your support of our work in the Central African Republic!
Joe and Deborah Troester
ELCA Missionaries to the Central African Republic
Temporarily relocated to Yaoundé, Cameroon
Puerto Rico June 29 to July 3
Union Church of San Juan June 30
Illinois July 5 to August 3
Salem Lutheran Church in Jonesboro July 7
First Presbyterian Church in Carbondale July 14
First Presbyterian Church Dinner Group July 18
Our Savior Lutheran Church in Bradley July 28
Florida August 6 to 8
Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Venice, Florida August 7
Texas Louisiana Gulf Coast Synod August 8 to 15
North Dakota August 16 to 28
Olivet Lutheran in Fargo August 18
First Lutheran in Williston August 25
South Dakota August 28 to 30
Scandia Lutheran Church in Centerville August 29
California September
Grace Lutheran Church in Palo Alto September 4
Photo Credit: Outline map of the United States showing States where we plan to visit this summer.
Joe and Deborah are ELCA missionaries in Baboua, CAR. Joe serves as technical advisor for PASE, which provides safe drinking water and promotes good hygiene and sanitation for villagers. Pastor Deborah teaches at the Theological School in Baboua. Their daughter, Christa, is a sophomore at Rain Forest International School in Yaoundé, Cameroon.
