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As the weeks and months go by, each member of our family continues to grow, physically or spiritually, acquiring knowledge and skills. For Claire, this is a phase of wanting to do everything by herself. Her help is greatly appreciated in the kitchen! Julie, Anna and Claire enjoyed a visit to Daddy's office, a reminder of where he spends a good deal of his days. On 30th November, we celebrated Carolyn's birthday. The girls are always thrilled to use their creative skills to make beautiful gifts. In December, Carolyn played the piano at church again with the Rennes-Sud musicians for the last time before our official change of church. Since beginning of January, we meet every Sunday morning and Wednesday evening with our lovely Rennes Nord Church team ( more information here ). In December, Julie and Anna took part in a Christmas concert with their choir. Julie even conducted one of the songs. Also in December, friends and neighbours filled our living-room one afternoon to sing Ch

In September, Julie celebrated a special birthday: 10 years old! To share her joy, she invited some friends to a "smiley party" :-) . Now she's 10, it's time to learn a famous skill in Brittany:  flipping crêpes! :-) End of September, our church, like other churches in Rennes and a hundred more around France, opened their doors to host an exhibition, named "500 years of  Protestant Reformation" and created in collaboration with Agapé France. This exhibition was very much appreciated, looking back on the foundations of our faith and some Church history. The happy group attending the hackathon in Lyon from October 20th to 22nd. Two days is short, so everyone is fully focused! A selfie of the organising team to record this successful first hackathon :-)  From September to January, David is working together with 6 colleagues from different countries in Europe to think about how we can use technologies and digital tools to make Jesus known in Europe. So they gath