1st Monday - Primary/Secondary or Tertiary School Visit
Here we donate school items and create awareness of our theme for the month, as well as activities at our centre, especially the availability of our library
2nd Tuesday - Filmshow
Here we show full length movies as well as 1 TED talk based on our theme for the month
1st Wednesday - Outreach
Here we go on the streets, market places and community centres to give out our compiled DVDs or CDs, our tracts, our devotionals (The Word For Today) as well as our brochures with fund raising appeal letters
2nd Thursday - Music
Host a particular church choir or music group where we would thrash out contemporary issues in music and our roles in influencing one of the largest means of influence all around the world. We would also donate something of need to the choir
1st Friday - Sports Tournament
Here we would engage the children and youths as well as the elderly in different outdoor sporting activities where prizes will be won and records will be set
Last Saturday - Social Development
Here we would host another NGO or Foundation where we would discuss and harness our resources on how we can contribute our own mite to the development of the society intellectually, economically, socially as well as morally, among others
Last Sunday - Charity
Here we go on our Excursion and donation. Donation to a particular charitable cause we have decided on at our TLF General Meetings held termly on the last Sundays of April, August and December. While we take the members of the TLF centre out to a place of interest, we would also all go for a visit and make donations.
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Cherokee Legend Do you know the legend of the Cherokee Indian youth's rite of Passage? His father takes him into the forest, blindfolds him and leaves him alone. He is required to sit on a stump the whole night and not remove the blindfold until the rays of the morning sun shine through it. He cannot cry out for help from anyone. Once he survives the night, he is a MAN. He cannot tell the other boys of this experience, because each lad must come into manhood on his own. The boy is naturally terrified. He can hear all kinds of noises. Wild beasts must surely be all around him. Maybe even some humans might do him harm. The wind blew the grass and earth, and shook his stump, but he sat stoically, never removing the blindfold. It would be the only way he could become a man! Finally, after a horrific night the sun appeared and he removed his blindfold. It was then that he discovered his father sitting on the stump next to him. He had been at watch the entire night, p...
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