7. Missions
Who: Craig and Brenda Landrum
Where: Leon, Mexico
Work: They planted and continue to assist in the growth of a local
work in Leon.
Praise God For:
a A new convert in the midst of opposition.
b. Three children that have come to the Lord.
Pray For:
c. A new outreach to Jalostotitlan. Pray that souls are saved.
Marcos and Elvira, Carlos and Reina. These two couples recently
heard the gospel. Pray they respond.
Who: Greg and Pat MacWilliam
Where: Oford, Quebec
Work: Directing, preaching, cooking, constructing, etc. at Parkside Ranch
Praise God For :
Snow during the winter season to draw campers.
A couple that visited the camp to help out with the work.
Pray for:
Pray for a new full time cook at Parkside
Pray for this young couple that helped out over the winter and plan to
help in the summer. Pray for God’s leading in their lives.
Pray that campers come to the Lord Jesus this summer.
Who: Rich and Karen Brown / Steve and Carolyn Crockett
Where: Indonesia
Work: Outreach to the previously undiscovered Moi Tribe
Praise God For:
Newly bound books containing portions of the scriptures in the Moi language.
Many Moi and others are expressing interest in the gospel.
Pray for:
Souls to be saved among the Moi tribe and that the current Moi believers would grow in the faith.
Safety for the Brown and Crockett families.
One of the Moi named Daine is very sick from dysentery. He is expected to die if his
condition does not improve.
Who: George and Nancy Sturm
Where: Pogradec, Albania
Work: Preaching, outreach, a radio station, and a Christian university
Praise God For:
a. God is opening many doors to establish the first Christian university in Albania
(Nehemia University).
The local government has granted the Sturm’s a license to broadcast the gospel via radio.
Pray For:
c. God to double the listening area of Radio Logos (their radio station).
Pray that God would grant the final permit needed to establish Nehemia University.
e. Willing, passionate believers to work at Nehemia University.
Who: Oystein and Evelyn Mageroys
Where: Kvikne, Norway
Work: Outreach, bible studies
Praise God For :
A local interest in “The Early Church.” They have given 150 of these books out.
Oystein and Evelyn are encouraged that the saints are praying for them
Pray for:
A man they have been meeting with for bible studies, Roger. Pray that he would have greater understanding of the word and perhaps salvation.
Another older man, Ingvard, to come to the Lord. Oystein has had the opportunity to meet and share the Lord with him.
6. Government
A. Pray for your local, state, and federal authorities.
B. Remember to pray for God’s purposes in the upcoming presidential election.
C. Pray for President George W. Bush.
Scripture Source
2 Thes 3:1-3 Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may run swiftly and be glorified, just as it is with you, and that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men; for not all have faith.
Phil 1:12 But I want you to know, brethren, that the things which happened to me have actually turned out for the furtherance of the gospel
Romans 15:5-6 Now may the God of patience and comfort grant you to be like-minded toward one another, according to Christ Jesus, that you may with one mind and one mouth glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus
Matthew 24:14 And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a witness to all the nations…
1 John 3:17 But whoever has this world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his heart from him, how does the love of God abide in him?
Heb 6:10 For God is not unjust to forget your work and labor of love which you have shown toward His name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
1 Corinthians 15:58 Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
Acts 4: 31 And when they had prayed, the place where they were assembled together was shaken; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness.
Colossians 4: 3...meanwhile praying also for us, that God would open to us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in chains,