Month: September 2011
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Pray for Persecuted Brethren Around the World: Pastor Nadarkhani in Iran
Iran would like to keep quiet what they are doing. They do not want a public outcry. We must get the word out. This should be on the top of the charts as far as news today. The Fox News article says: “The key is to keep up the pressure and to publicize the story…
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Newton September Update
Dear Praying Friends, I just finished writing “thank-you” notes to churches and individuals from the past few weeks, and two thoughts crossed my mind: “Is that pain carpal tunnel syndrome?”, and, “WOW. God and His people have truly been good to us.” It’s definitely a good problem to have to write so many thank you’s!…
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Country of the Week–Guatemala
Written by Rachel Harrell, teen sender Basic Facts The Republic of Guatemala has an estimated population of 13,276,517 (2009 estimate). The official language there is Spanish. Guatemala’s capital is Guatemala City. Their current president is Álvaro Colom Caballero and the vice president is Rafael Espada. Guatemala is a part of Central America. It is bordered…
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Thank You Notes from Missions Conference
Vision Baptist Church, thank you for all you did during Missions Conference! You worked tirelessly in setting up the church, cooking, serving, cleaning, welcoming, getting to know, and loving the missionary families that came. Thank you for all that you do! Thank you for loving the Lord and loving missions! Here are a few notes…
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Three ways to invest in Chile
While on furlough we are raising funds for three areas of ministry. Maybe God would have you to partner with us in one of the following areas: 1. Personal monthly support – In the last two years, we have lost 18% of our personal support due in large part to the financial downturn in the…
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Country of the Week: Guam
Each week our church features a Country of the Week to pray for. We ask the Lord for laborers for the harvest in this specific country. One of the young teenage ladies in our church has begun to help us by using her writing skills to help us give you a better understanding of each…
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News from Peru: Sept. Update from the Hall Family
These past few weeks have been really exciting at Iglesia Bautista Omega. Two Sundays, ago we were able to see three men saved! Last Sunday, we had an awesome service and afterwards a church potluck, with 126 in attendance! We had more than 20 first time visitors last month, and one young couple joined our…
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News from Ireland: Snode Sept. Prayer Letter
The summer holidays in Northern Ireland are only eight weeks long, so it makes for a busy two months with two camps, our VBS/Holiday Bible Club, and our personal holidays. Even though the summer was very busy, we really enjoyed all that God did through the various events. God blessed the teen camp in a…
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September Prayer Letter from Chris Waye
Dear Pastors, Partners & Praying Friends, We have had an unbelievable past couple of months. At the end of July, we started a three week trip to the Northeast that took us through ten different states preaching and presenting our burden for the British Isles. Having just completed our eighth month of full time deputation,…
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August/September Prayer Letter from Miguel Murillo
I thank God for another month of blessings, of which you have been a part by way of your prayers. May God fill you with wisdom as His work is being carried out. Hunter Baptist Church This month, we are encouraging the brethren in their service, and we have seen the fruits of several decisions…
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Meet The Missionaries For World Vision Celebration!
The following missionaries will be with us for our World Vision Celebration. You can see most of their pictures and learn their names and countries! The mission’s conference starts next Thursday. I hope you are praying now! Aaron and Jillian are missionaries to North Africa. You will not see their pictures or get much more…
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Prayer Letter from the Halls in South Africa
It is impossible for me to say anything negative about what God is doing in our lives and the ministry here in South Africa. He is always good! He is faithfully at work and great things are being done for His name sake. Last night, we had our men’s fellowship meeting between the four independent…