Lee Lennon, pastor of First Church of the Nazarene in Lamesa, will be part of a missions trip to Gambella, Ethiopia from this Friday through July 2.
“It has been my privilege to know Pastor Michael Gatkek for several years now and he has invited me on several occasions to go and visit the refugees of Ethiopia,” Lennon said.
Gatkek, his wife and eight children are escaped war victims from South Sudan who currently are living in Amarillo.
“South Sudan has been a war torn country for many years and continues to be such,” Lennon said. “His (Gatkek’s) heart is torn for the ...