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The Mission Partnership Team wants to share the recent update on the plans for Payap's new church building with the congregation.   They are making progress and greatly appreciate the prayers and financial support to help in this endeavor.  Here is their report:

Payap Church Building Project Report 

Refer to the board members of Payap Church meeting on Sunday 15, January, 2019. The chair report that the board members of Payap Church discuss about the budget of church building, 30 million ($973,157.40)  baht is very high. So the advisor of board members informed to reduce the budget that should not more than 12 million ($389,357.64) baht. So the budget of the church building and all rooms include furniture will be 12 million ($389,357.64) baht.

The building will be modern style, 2 floors. The second floor will be the worship room for 250-300 people. The ground floor will consist of pastor’s office, Sunday school room, youth room, space room for others and kitchen. We will build only 1 building and have all rooms. The representatives of the board discuss with architect about the budget and changing the building. He appreciated to help by drawing the plan of building free but request 400,000 ($12,978.59) baht for guarantee supply running foundation system such as electric system, water system and foundation of building. Yesterday, 15 Dec. we agree for this budget. Then the architect will start to adjust the plan.  I will send the plan later.   

by Kru Pong, Secretary of the Building Team