Missions Prayer Sheet for September 2016

Prayer is Your Missionaries Greatest Need!

September 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
• They are happy that the Snells support has reached 55%. Language study continues with the Bungers. Pray that God speeds their way to help the Boyds with the Church plant in Neumarkt.

Louis Miller

• Retired builder, living at Manning, IA

Allen and Marilyn Adler

• Native American ministry, Townsend, MT
• Allen has yet to report on the outcome of his August eye surgery. Pray that Marilyn continues to progress with her health issues.

Ron and Kathleen Weber

Joan Nichols

• Living in Ankeny, formerly served in Latin America

Wyzetta Titus

• Widow of Gerald Titus serving the homebound in her area of VA

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
• Construction of more office space will happen this fall. Continue to pray regarding planning and obtaining permits.
• 2^nd granddaughter has arrived safely. Lori flew to IA to be with Stacy and baby the first few days.

Mike and Peggy Carr

• Missionary Builders with CBM, working at the Home Office
• They leave MI this month to set up in a campground as they prepare the next build site for the builders’ RV’s. Pray for safe travel for all.

Dan and Peggy Whitcher (www.danandpeggy.com)

• Church Planting and Development Coordinator, Baptist Mid-Missions
• Dan is visiting Churches and colleges.
• Pray for the ministry team at Katy, TX. Pray that support comes in for the Chiesa family to move to the ministry by the end of the year. The Whitchers daughter’s family needs a house. There has been a 25% increase in home prices in Katy. Pray God will provide their money needs!

Brad and Marie Hansen and family

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

Dennis and Peggy Robinson,

• CBM, Missionary Builders
• Some of their family members have major health needs.

Ed and Cheryl Bunt

• CBM Church Planters, Chatsworth, Illinois

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, just returned from furlough

Nicole Carr

• Serving with Baptist Mid-Missions in Romania.
• Pray for her continued progress with the language.
• She reports that her new teammate, Dana Kinkaid, recently visited. Pray that Dana receives much support as she begins deputation here in the States.
• The American Medical team is arriving shortly. Pray for this outreach opportunity and Nicole as she participates as a nurse.

The Boyds

• Missionaries to Colombia with ABWE
• Visit: BoydHome.com
• The Lord is showing Jonathan that full-time theological education is where he should be headed for this has become the best avenue for North American missionaries to serve the Columbian Christians.

Henry John Family

• With Baptist Mid-Missions serving in their native India
• Molly needs a kidney transplant.

Pat and Bonnie Ryal

• Former medical missionaries to Nicaragua with ABWE searching for the Lord’s leading in future ministry.
• They will be 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 will arrive next month to lighten the Hatfield’s load.
• Pray for intern, Monica Richards, as she helps with the ministries to Internationals.

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 will return to Chad with a complete change in missionary co-workers! Pray for all to adjust.
• Pray for her as she applies what she learned at a recent conference regarding a computer program that will be highly useful in the technical work of translation.

The Mapes

• With Baptist Mid-Missions – Ghana.
• They return to the States from teaching trip to Ghana on Oct. 4^th.
• Pray that support will speedily reach the goal they have so that they can go back permanently to work in the ministry there.

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
• His dad is recovering from a BAD fall.
• Pray for the Church ministry and land purchase project. (Money needed.)

The Phillips Family (www.phillips5.net) 

• Team Church Planters in Chicagoland with Baptist Church Planters.

Mark and Leslie Boyd and Family

• Missionaries to Germany

The Snells

• Baptist Mid-Missions to Germany on deputation.

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

• A 6-week furlough for the Taylor family is being scheduled from January to June 2017. Pray for them as they make plans and continue to faithfully serve up to the point of heading to the States.

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

• Baptist Mid-Missions, in Brazil

David and Patti West

• Gospel Mission of S.A.
• Support is at 70% now and they plan to go to language school in January.

The Tylavskys

• Church Planters with CBM
• Pray that 20 more individual supporters and Churches will join their support team

 

Joy Akkermann

• Baptist Mid-Missions headed to the jungles of Peru
• The visit from some from her Church family was a great encouragement.
• Pray for the Christian School. Joy’s kindergarten was too advanced when the officials visited. They were using a curriculum and “learning.” She had them at Peruvian 2^nd grade level, so she can’t teach there again. L

The Campbell Family (www.campbellfamily)

• They have resigned from ABWE. Now with Village Missions.

Mark, Anahi, and Sophia Self

• Serving in Argentina
• The building work on the 3-story church continues. The structure itself is nearing completion.
• Mark gives a glowing report of Emmanuel’s progress in the Christian faith. Pray for his family. His mother is growing in the Lord. His sister needs to make a decision as she sees the change in her mom and brother.

Rick and Elaine Fessel

• Assisting the German Missionaries in Eichstatt, Germany (BMM)
• There were several decisions made by individuals among the 49 campers.
• The three young men were baptized. (Two were refugees, and hope to return to their homeland to preach the Gospel.)

Ben and Katie Wooster

• CBM Builders.
• Baby Kidren arrived and had to be resuscitated. He was in the NICU for several days. Time will tell if there will be any permanent damage.
• The Woosters need to have meetings to continue to raise support so that they can get back to a building site as soon as it is feasible.
• They are in the Manning area at least until the end of Oct.

The Hemsworths

• On deputation to serve at Missionary Acres – now at 27% support.

The Barry Farlow family

• Serving with Baptist Mid-Missions in Brazil in Church and Seminary teaching.
• They continue to request prayer for Editora Batista Regular, the publishing ministry (gets pastors and churches good study/teaching materials in Portuguese). Brazil’s terrible economy has this ministry in dire financial need. Property needs to sell to help the bottom line. Check out: ebrministries.com
• Caio and Mark (missionary’s son) accepted the Lord and show evidence of change.
• Barry will be teaching Ezekiel in the Master’s Program at the seminary.

 

 

 

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, 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 (latest report on the bulletin board tells that terrorism has become a new challenge for the ministry). 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 just ahead. Pray for willing workers and for lots of boys and girls to attend this year. Pray families will see the need of boys and girls to hear the Gospel and to grow spiritually through: Sunday School, Children’s Church, and Patch/Compass ministry starting this month..