Gordon & Cheryl Roedding introducing themselves (1.51 min)

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Name

Gordon (a word person), Cheryl (a care person) and James (a people person) Roedding.

Where are you from?

Florida, USA

Name home church

Christ Community Church of Fort Myers of the C&MA.

Role before and in Mali

Gordon did carpentry before and after college (Communications major with a Cross-cultural Communications M.A.), was a radio announcer on a Christian radio station, cleaned carpets and finally made it to Mali. Cheryl did various odd jobs before and during college (Education major with a Bi-lingual Education M.A.), taught a first grade bi-lingual class for 6 years in Florida before marrying Gordon and then coming to Mali. Now, we work among Bamako Professionals encouraging Christian Professionals to reach out to their neighbors and colleagues and making contacts with non-Christian Professionals hoping to share Christ with them.

Hobby's

Gordon enjoys reading, messing with computer stuff, playing piano, and would love to get busy on his stained glass hobby. Cheryl enjoys reading and quilting and trying out new recipes.We both love offering and receiving hospitality.

Dreams coming year(s)...

To see one or two small groups of Professionals meeting in homes with their neighbors in a "seekers" Bible Study.