Nigeria
Sam and his wife are sick with a fever and an ulcer, pray for his recovery!
Ishaku would like to praise God for his provision, though everything is hard now. He said to say thank you for praying for his son Nathaniel, who is recovering really well!
Ishaku’s church has assigned him to be a leader to oversee the church growth, to help the church be given an LCC. Pray for him
Praise God for the meeting with the leaders that are coordinating the MBB and HBB conference. Pray for them as they continue to
They met with someone who is going to help them put together MBB materials.
Pray as Peter and Dad continue to determine the best way to grow our Muslim focus group.
Pray for the radio and TV programs that have been going on. The former sheik who was doing them has become afraid of airing them because of threats on his life. We are looking into ways of changing his voice, or of using different content. Please pray for wisdom. Rich is recording some episodes while he is there!
Praise God, Rich was able to preach twice, and he will hopefully preach three times at a different church next Sunday.
Rich and Peter are looking into an upgraded office space for the team, it is much bigger and would allow the team to work more efficiently.
Pray for a safe journey, Rich, Peter and the team travel across a river and dangerous roads on Wednesday to begin talking about a larger conference.
Valentine has been feeling sick since Wednesday, he was in the hospital most of Thursday, he was diagnosed with typhoid and malaria. He is currently on medication, he thanks God for healing and strength and grace. On Friday there was a staff meeting and he was well enough to attend.
Pray for the translation of Ahamet’s teachings. We are almost through.
Zainab praises God for the success fo her outreach program, she was expecting 70 and had 99! She is resuming her work and is praising God for the strength. She is having some body pains in the evening. Pray for healing and strength for her! She said God is helping her. She was able to provide some food for people who came, she is trusting God this week for provision and is hoping to give them at least lunch
One of Zainab’s sister is sick with kidney failure. Pray for her healing! One of Zainab’s mentors was attacked and beaten by a mob for praying outside at night, and is now blind in one eye, pray for him!
Ethiopia
Pray for Eskinder as he continues to recover!
Pray for the plans for fall and 2021.
Cameroon
Continue to pray for peace for Cameroon!
Pray for Florence, Pastor Yisa, and all our trainees and that we would soon be able to return!
USA
Pray for the upcoming fundraiser
Pray for Dara and Mercy as they both wrestle with ongoing health concerns!
Pray for David’s kids schooling!
Pray for David’s school, as he is having trouble making time for his masters’ program.
Pray for materials development efforts!
Pray for the success of the Murdock Foundation grant that Susanna has been working on!