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Helen Hofman

Helen Hofman is a retired missionary. She and her husband Sam worked with the Tzeltal and Tojolabal Indians of Chiapas, Mexico for more than forty years. In their work, they helped set up a Bible School to train the Tzeltals, taught in the Bible School, prepared Sunday School materials, textbooks, hymnals and audiovisuals. They also coordinated the translation of the Amatenango Tzeltal New Testament and the revision of the highland Tzeltal Bible.
Devotionals

It Is the Accuser

Read: Revelation 12:7-13 Now have come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Messiah. For the accuser of our brothers and

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You Are in the Hands of Jesus

Read: Isaiah 35 Gladness and joy will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee away. (v. 10 NIV) As we approached the small group of believers near the village

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Having Two Hearts

Read: James 4:7-10; 5:13 Is anyone among you in trouble? Let them pray. Is anyone happy? Let them sing songs of praise. (5:13) Thomas was an elder in the young

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Why Have a Birthday Party?

Read: Psalm 139:13-16; Psalm 95:6-7 Come let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the Lord our Maker. (Ps. 95:6 NIV) Juan, one of our Bible school students,

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Restore One Another Gently

Read: Galatians 6:1-10 Brothers and sisters, if someone is caught in a sin, you who live by the Spirit should restore that person gently. (v. 1 NIV) “I am so

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God Supplied Our Needs

Read: Psalm 34:1-10 Fear the Lord, you his holy people, for those who fear him lack nothing. (v. 9 NIV) Manuel was one of the first Tzeltal school teachers and

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God Closed the Lions’ Mouths

Read: Daniel 6:13-22 My God sent his angel, and he shut the mouths of the lions. They have not hurt me, because I was found innocent in his sight. (v.

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The Generosity of the Poor

Read: Luke 21:1-4 We have different gifts, according to the grace given to each of us . . . if it is giving, then give generously. (Romans 12:6, 8 NIV)

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