Missions’ Prayer Sheet for November 2016

Prayer is Your Missionaries’ Greatest Need!

November 2016

Our Retired Missionaries

Virgil and Dolores Bunjer

• Retired missionaries from Germany, living in Ankeny, IA
• Have a ministry to senior missionaries for Baptist Mid-Missions

Louis Miller

• Retired builder, living at Manning, IA

Allen and Marilyn Adler

• Native American ministry, Townsend, MT

Ron and Kathleen Weber

• Though finding a house to buy near family has proved to be quite a challenge, they are closing on one and moving in this month!
• Ron’s book: Trials of Faith is available for $12.50 (includes postage). WMF has purchased one for our Church library. You can discover some of what is faced by those giving their lives to missions!

Joan Nichols

• Living in Ankeny, formerly served in Latin America
• She has seemingly responded to treatments for her lungs. There is a test upcoming that will confirm this.

Wyzetta Titus

• Widow of Gerald Titus faithfully serving the homebound in her area of VA
• Note her phone #, e-mail address, and address change on her prayer letter on the mission’s map.

Lois Wantoch

• Serving in her Church in NE after years on the Amazon.

Bonnie Abbas

• Living with her sister in IA since leaving S.A. due to health reasons.

 

Missionaries We Support Financially and with Prayer

 

Norman and Susan Smith family (www.smithlife.net)

• Serving in Kumamoto, Japan
• Seeking to build bridges to individuals and establish Churches

Darrel and Lori Jingst

• EBI (Spanish Literature Publication) in Sebring, FL

Mike and Peggy Carr

• Missionary Builders with CBM, working at the Home Office
• The good weather has helped progress on the new building. The builders hope to pour the floor by Thanksgiving.
• Extra gifts came in to help pay for radiator repairs on the truck.
• The pastor of the Church faces a potentially serious health issue.

Dan and Peggy Whitcher (www.danandpeggy.com)

• Church Planting and Development Coordinator, Baptist Mid-Missions

Brad and Marie Hansen and family

• Baptist Church Planters, Bussey, IA
• Visit the church website: busseychurch.com

Dennis and Peggy Robinson,

• CBM, Missionary Builders

Ed and Cheryl Bunt

• CBM Church Planters, Chatsworth, Illinois
• New folks have been attending services.
• Ed has been having Fire Department Chaplaincy opportunities!
• Many holiday events are in the planning stages. Pray for the Bunts as they enthusiastically carry on!

 

 

Missionaries We Support With Prayer

 

Lars and Phyllis Wessberg

• Missionary Evangelism with C.O.M.E.

Steve and Kelley Frerichs,

• Church Planters in Lima, Peru

Cathy King

• Pray for her ministry to women with Sabrina’s Hope.

Blane and Kelly Barfknecht Family (www.chalcohillsbaptist.com)

• Church Planters with BCP
• Chalco Hills Baptist Church in the Omaha area of NE

Lucas / Kimberly Warner (www.facebook.com/WarnersinRomainia)

• Serving in Romania with Baptist Mid-Missions.

Nicole Carr

• Serving with Baptist Mid-Missions in Romania.
• Pray for her continued progress with the language.

The Boyds

• Missionaries to Colombia with ABWE
• Visit: BoydHome.com

Henry John Family

• With Baptist Mid-Missions serving in their native India
• Molly needs a kidney transplant.
• Henry is back in the States and has been speaking in the Midwest.

Pat and Bonnie Ryal

• They are being assigned by ABWE to International Health Ministries for short-term work around the world. They call it “active retirement.”

George and Dottie Hatfield (http://ghatfield.ebm.org)

• Campus Ministries at ISU in Ames
• The Sharbaughs have arrived to lighten the Hatfield’s load. The rest of their support need needs to come in!
• Pray for intern, Monica Richards, as she helps with the ministries to the Chinese and Korean women.

Rhonda Green RN

• Micronesian Medical Missions, Baptist Mid-Missions, Guam.

Anna Beth Wivell (www.annabethwiv.com)

• With Baptist Mid-Missions, translator, now on furlough
• She returns to Chad with a complete change in missionary co-workers! Pray for all to adjust.
• She has several translation checking workshops ahead and will host several short-term missionary guests.

The Mapes

• With Baptist Mid-Missions – Ghana.
• Pray that support will speedily reach the goal so that they can return permanently to work in the ministry in Ghana.

Timothy and Jane Silcott Family (www.silcottministries.com)

• With COME bringing an evangelistic outreach to small Churches.

Pat and Wendy Campbell

• Baptist Mid-Missions, Missionaries to Peru
• Pat is presently teaching Biological Sciences at Faith Baptist Bible College.

Wesley and Sonia Chatla

• International Gospel Missions
• 45% of the Indian population is under 20 years of age.

The Phillips Family (www.phillips5.net) 

• Team Church Planters in Chicagoland with Baptist Church Planters.

Mark and Leslie Boyd and Family

• Missionaries to Germany
• They arrived back from the U.S. safely.
• The Bible Study goes well with the members arriving with questions.
• An evangelistic meeting is being planned for December 18^th.

The Snells

• Baptist Mid-Missions to Germany on deputation.
• Luke was ordained in Ankeny the last Sunday of October..

James / Christen Taylor – Brazil (www.taylors4brazil.blogspot.com )    

        They are back safely in the USA and are thankful for the Minivan.

New phone # and e-mail address are included in their letter.

John and Bev Leonard (www.prayforjohnblog.wordpress.com)

• Baptist Mid-Missions, in Brazil
• Pray for a couple who recently accepted God’s gift of salvation. Seven other names are listed in their report who are very interested in accepting Christ but have yet to make the decision.

David and Patti West

• Gospel Mission of S.A.
• They will be going to language school in January. Pray for the scheduling of meetings between the semesters of language school

The Tylavskys

• Church Planters with CBM
• Pray that they can soon join their coworkers in the DelMarVa area.

Joy Akkermann

• Baptist Mid-Missions headed to the jungles of Peru
• She had a 2-week trip to the jungle and returned eager to go on another visit this month. She has found a place to live next door to her co-workers.

The Campbell Family (www.campbellfamily)

• They have resigned from ABWE. Now with Village Missions.
• There are 17 Village Missions churches across the U.S. that need a pastor.
• By next summer, the Campbell family hopes to be ministering in one of these churches. Prayers needed!

Mark, Anahi, and Sophia Self

• Church planters/Serving in Argentina
• Summer approaches even as Mark prepares for a second visit from members of his sending Church to come help with still more construction on the Church building.
• God continually provides funds at the time of need!
• The building project has brought inquiries about the Church and new attenders at the Bible studies!

Rick and Elaine Fessel

• Assisting the German Missionaries in Eichstatt, Germany (BMM)
• Continue to pray for the possibility of a Bible Study for University students.

Ben and Katie Wooster

• CBM Builders.
• Their support level is at 81%, and they will soon be involved in the W. Va. Building project.

The Hemsworths

• On deputation to serve at Missionary Acres – now at 29% support.
• Check out their new website: hemsworths2ma.com
• Ron continues his advanced EMT class through Jan.
• They saw the need and began ministry to college/career on Wednesday nights at the Church in Creston.

The Barry Farlow family

• Serving with Baptist Mid-Missions in Brazil in Church and Seminary teaching.
• Brazil is the 5^th largest country in area and population in the world.
• Pray for the Brazilians as they send out missionaries to their fellow countrymen.

 

LET’S PRAY, GIVE, AND GO TO OUR NEIGHBORS AND CO-WORKERS! IF WE ARE ALL FAITHFUL IN OUR TASK, THE JOB WILL GET DONE! Pray for FBBC and Seminary students (the Concert Sunday p.m.), Pastor Capon, State GARBC Rep.; the online Bible study for kids at www.iToadU.com ; Shepherd’s; Alpha Women’s Center (needs a Spanish-speaking volunteer); our KJAN Radio Broadcast and our website: www.fbcbrayton.org ; IARBC statewide ministries; Baptist Children’s Home Ministries; and Memorial Christian Hospital in Bangladesh (When funds come in, the matching grant will be released, and Phase II of the construction on the new hospital will begin! OB is having patient overload. Pray earnestly about this difficult problem. – See letter on hall bulletin board for details.). Pray for Israel/the Jews. Pray that we will see those who need the Lord in our own neighborhoods. Patch Clubs and the Youth Compass ministries are meeting weekly. Pray for more willing workers to help out each Wednesday night. Pray families will see the need of boys and girls to hear the Gospel and to grow spiritually through: Sunday School, Children’s Church, as well as the Patch/Compass ministries.