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Please Pray For Easter Joy! And Her Family The Travis Family, Missionaries to India

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TRAVIS FAMILY UPDATE We are truly sorry that we have to report that Esther's Cancer has returned and is progressing very rapidly. We had a series of tests run in December, just before Christmas that showed the cancer was beginning to grow again. At that time it looked like we might be able to operate, remove the cancer and treat her with radiation therapy, here in India. The surgery was scheduled for the 2nd week in January. Esther and I went back to Delhi for the surgery this last week, but the follow up scan prior to surgery showed that the cancer had started growing in some of her bones as well, which means that most likely her cancer is also in her bone marrow. This makes surgery an inadequate solution, since the cancer is not confined to one location. It looks like chemotherapy is the only option we have at this point. While India does have cancer treatment centers, they cannot give the same standard of care that is available in the states. In addition, since Esther had life t

It's Been Wild!!

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Ok, I know it has been toooooooo long since my last post, but life has been very busy and for some reason, (maybe 8 kids and a husband) I haven't had the chance to update you! Rest assured that Life is Grand for us Knouf's and God is Good! We have had a lot of fun to top it all off so here are some pics to give you some idea of what we have been up too! Yes, We are loving, living in a house!!! As to what God has planned for us? When we know what is next we will be sure to let you know(smile) But in the mean time we are serving the Lord at Calvary Baptist Church in Roy, WA. We continue to covet your Prayers as we endevour to pay off some bills and seek the Lords Face as to What He wants for us to be doing! Sorry about not sending out Christmas Letters or Christmas Cards! Hope it was great for all of you!!! Love, Pam