SGWM JAN PRAYER UPDATE

EUROPE

Brenna Kulla – Pécs, Hungary

Prayer Requests:
1.Thank God for recovery from Covid and slowly getting back to more energy. 

2. Praise for our Women’s Christmas Tea outreach coming together beautifully and being a great encouragement and bright spot to many women. Pray that God will continue to pursue hearts and draw these women to himself.

3. Continued prayer for our women’s discipleship groups, pray that God will guide us leaders as we plan and prepare our new study for next semester. 

4. Continued prayer for our Lighthouse college outreach ministry, wisdom and vision in the planning of events, relationships to be built and the gospel to be shared, hearts to be drawn to Jesus!

5. Pray for me that I would have wisdom and discernment from the Lord in decision-making and future steps. 

Thank you for your prayers!

Love in Christ,
Brenna – Email Blog


AFRICA

Vincent and Melissa Aniku – Uganda

Prayer Requests:
1. Pray for the land purchase and title process.

2. Pray for technical staff employment.

3. Pray for the opening of the school in January 10th as we seek to employ new teachers.

4. Pray for strength and wisdom as God continue to bless the ministry.

5. Pray for rain.

Thank you for your prayers!!!!

In Him,
Aniku Family – Email Blog


Brian and Jill Kanyike – Kampala, Uganda

We rejoice and thank the Lord for answered prayers and for those he continues to answer.

Prayer Requests:
1. Pray for Arise Christian Fellowship as we meet and fellowship together. Pray for all the changes and updates taking place to accommodate the growing church. Pray for the newcomers to feel at home and to begin to grow and for the regulars to go deeper and really make the most of being able to worship together.

2. Pray for Nelson and the other pastors who are ministering to people who have been longing for fellowship and seeking the Lord during lockdown.

3. Pray for safety and an end to the terror attacks taking place in Uganda. Pray for those who have lost someone and for those who have been injured.

4. Pray for Brian as he pastors and leads the ministry team at Arise Christian Fellowship.

Thank you for praying for the Kanyike family and for the people of Uganda. 

In Him,         
Brian, Jill, Luke, Laylee, and Liana – Email Blog


Ends of the Earth Ministries

In South Sudan:
Please continue to pray for the nation of South Sudan. Decades of Civil War have collapsed the economy, resulting in mass starvation and desperation. Hopelessness and violence run rampant throughout communities.

Pray for our 500 students that are being daily discipled in the love of God and His Word, so they may lead their nation into a new season of hope.

Pray for the 75 children and young adults in our children’s home and for the Missionary parents that are laying down their lives to provide peace and unconditional love to these precious ones. Please pray for the new churches in the Tauso & Taposa villages. Pray that the pastors and medical staff will have the spiritual and physical tenacity to handle the countless challenges while living amongst Stone-Age tribes.

In Kenya:
Pray for the refugee students in our missionary training college in the Kakuma Refugee Camp. They are fasting and praying as they prepare to return to South Sudan to begin reaching cities across the border in North Sudan, with hopes to plant churches amongst Muslim peoples in 2020-21.

In USA:
Pray for the Missions Equip Training Programs. We are in the throes of launching two new schools this year.
The first – International School, will be used in Bible Colleges as a complete missions training course. 

The second – Transformation, is a cross-cultural immersion training program, equipping missionaries to assimilate into their new culture while learning the language and world view.  Pray that God would continue to empower, envision and sustain us as we seek to establish nationally led, culturally relevant, biblical-based churches among unreached peoples.

Thank you for your prayers!

Yours for the unreached,
Rob Douglass – Email Blog


NORTH AMERICA

Mike and Sarah Vincent – Rosarito, Mexico
 

Prayer Requests:
1.That God will keep our city, church, and family safe in these difficult times! 

2.That God would bless our 31st church plant to Morelia Michoacan in January 2022! 

3.For God’s provision for our church plants, church, and family! 

Thank you for faithfully praying for us! 

Con mucho amor de Mexico, (with much love from Mexico)
Mike, Sarah, Grace, and Daniel – Email Blog


Tim and Jenn Pappas – California

Prayer Requests:
1.That we could locate Jenn’s youngest son Andy and that he would be receptive to getting help. Currently homeless struggling with substance abuse and mental health issues 

2. That God would continue to lead us and use us in Mexico missions. Short term 2-week mission trip in February as well as Calvary School of Missions 2022 

3. That as we charge a head full speed into our third year of marriage God would continue be glorified in our relationship as a couple.

Thank you for your faithful prayers!

All for His Glory,
Tim and Jenn – Email Blog


Joel and Amy Garcia – California, USA

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray that our family will continue to grow in Christ, committed to following Him wholeheartedly! 

2. Please pray that the Lord would guide us in greater vision for SGWM Missionary Care. 

3. Please pray for Amy and me as we play a special role in discipling SGWM interns and the other young adults of our church.

In Christ,
Joel, Amy, Maggie, Harrison, Jude, & Clara Garcia – Email Blog


Leo and Pilar Gray – Ensenada, Mexico

Thanks for your prayers.

Prayer Requests:
1. We have moved from Mexico to Mississippi, pray for us as we get readjusted to living in the US in a new city. Culture shock – we are not in Mexico anymore, sticker shock – costing more to live here, ministry shock – having a place to serve every day to finding new ways and opportunities to serve, realizing the adjustments will take a little time.

2. We are thankful to have found a new church home with lots of friendly and caring people.

3. We are doing renovations and repairs on the house we bought. All is going well but it has taken a while to figure out the processes.

4. Leo has a new part time job. Pray that he will be a light and good influence there.

5. Pilar will be looking for work after the first of the year.6. We miss the ministry ay Calvary Chapel Bible College and pray for the staff and students there.

7. Pray that our house in Ensenada would sell or that God would send the right person to rent from us.

8. Pray for a great New Year in 2022.

God bless you,
Leo and Pilar – Email Blog


Paul and Claudia Boubion – Rosarito Mexico

Prayer Requests:
1. To stay close to Jesús

2. For our marriage

3. Our prodigals

4. Ministry vision

Thank you for your prayers!

In Him,
Paul, Claudia, Lydia, Poiema and Cristian – Email  Blog


Jana Sandbulte – Indiana, USA

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray for my mom, who is in the hospital with covid. Please pray for complete recovery.

2. Please pray that God will fill us with His Holy Spirit and that we will honor Him in all we say and do and will be used of God to minister to others.

Thank you so much for your prayers!

God bless you,
Paul, Jana and Sari, Kaylee, and Rose – Email Blog


Joni Houser – Indiana, USA

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray for my mom, in the hospital with covid, and having trouble with delirium. Please pray for her lungs to continue to improve and for her to get home.

2. Please continue to pray for our nursing home ministry, that many will be drawn close to Jesus and encouraged. Please also pray for favor with the nursing home staff and that we would be able to continue to do the ministry, as the regulations related to the virus continually change.

3. Please pray for our financial support.

Thank you so much for your prayers!

God bless you!
Joni – Email Blog


Bond, Heather and Breanna – Africa, Asia & USA

Praise Report:
-Praise God for a fruitful time in Nepal and the 15 graduates that completed the Bible College.

-Praise God for the Christmas Outreaches throughout South Asia.

Prayer Requests:
1. Pray for all who attended the Christmas Outreaches in South Asia and for the seeds of the Gospel to take root and change lives.

2. Pray for new student recruitment and selection for the upcoming spring semester at the colleges and pastors training centers in Asia.

3. Pray for our 2022 travel schedule and the various changing travel regulations. Pray that God would give wisdom.

Thank you for your prayers,
Bond, Heather and Breanna – Email  Blog


The 10/40 Window

The 10/40 Window is a rectangular geographic area stretching from North Africa through the Middle East to Asia, covering 68 countries. Two-thirds of the world’s population live within the 10/40 Window.

Three out of every five people in the 10/40 Window have no access to the gospel. According to the Joshua Project, 68.6% of the 10/40 Window’s ethnic groups (5,984) are considered unreached, with a total population of 3.09 billion.
(Some names and faces have been changed or omitted for security reasons.)


Worker 7 – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests:
I am going through the toughest season of my life. This is the 4th month that my Mom is in hospital trying to come out of the damage from the virus, currently she is having pulmonary/lung fibrosis which is not curable. She needs oxygen support as long as she lives. In few more hours I will get to see the report of her recent chest CT scan. The doctor said that he would talk to me more after seeing the report. Please pray that God would heal her lungs.

Thank you for praying!

God bless you,
Worker 7


Worker 14 and Family – 10/40 Window


Prayer Requests:

1. Pray for the Christmas outreaches in 10/40 window.

2. Pray for our return journey to home. We will be leaving on Jan 22.

3. Pray for our students who are planning to come next year to the college.

4. Pray for our family ‘s health as we travel.

5. Pray for Flints passport as we gave for the renewal get it on right time before we travel.

Thank you for faithfully praying for us

Blessings.
Worker 14 and Family


Darryl and Kayo Record – Cambodia

Thank you for your prayer support.  

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray for Darryl’s work in assisting the fundraising of Light Times Magazine, the only Christian magazine in Cambodia.

2. Please pray for God to open the doors for us to travel to Japan or the USA in the summer of 2022.

3. Please pray for Darryl’s upcoming apologetics class at a Bible school in Cambodia.

4.Please pray for Kayo as she reorganizes her ministry commitments in 2022 and seeks out new opportunities to serve.

5. Please continue to pray for Benjamin’s schooling.

In Christ’s Hands,
Darryl, Kayo, and Benjamin – Email Blog


Worker 13 – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray for my broken hand. 

2. Please pray for those who have heard the Gospel during the Christmas outreach, that many will be saved. 

3. Please pray for me and my ministry in the mountain villages. 

4. Please pray that God will open up new opportunities to share the Gospel here. 

5. Please pray—many things are happening through evil spirits, pray that God will stop all of those things. 

6. Please pray for my jeep. It was not running well, and I took it to the mechanic. He is asking for more money to repair the used jeep than it would cost to buy a new car. Please pray that God will work everything out. 

7. We are visiting many poor women to help them in little ways, like giving them food and other items. Pray that they will know God’s love. 

Thank you for your prayers!

God bless you,
Worker 13


Prakash and Muna – Nepal

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray for our upcoming outreaches during Christmas season that people would open their hearts for Jesus as we proclaim the Word.

2. Please pray for brother Laxman and his wife Sarmila as they serve the Lord at Hetauda.

3. Please pray for brother Nikesh and his wife Laxmi as they are preparing to go and start Church at Janakpur- East Nepal.

4. Brother Saroj and brother Rabindra from our Church have started Bible study at their local place, please pray that God would bring new people to the study.

5. Please pray that God would bring more people hunger for the Word of God to our Bible College 2022 new semester.

Blessings!
Prakash and Muna – Email  Blog


Anand and Usha – Nepal

Praise report:
-Thank you, prayer warrior for praying for all the ministry going on in Nepal. We have been so amazed that God has been leading us to do so many things in this last month. We are able baptize 4 young people. As well as other Calvary Churches were able to baptize some young people. We thank God that God is working within us. It was so awesome that we are able to do an Inductive Bible study in West Nepal. It was a great blessing to have connections with us.

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray for our good health. 

2. Please pray for us to recruit students for coming semester.

3. Please pray that we are planning to go for Inductive Bible study in East Nepal coming month for safe trip and blessed time over there.

4. Please pray for our graduate students who are in ministry that they may keep on persist in doing ministry in their area.

5. Please pray for Christmas outreach in Leprosy camp and our community.

God bless you,
Anand, Usha, Asher and Amos – Email Blog


Rabi and Mahima – Nepal

Pray Requests:
1. Pray our journey from Hetauda to Kathmandu to be safe.

2. Our graduate students are doing great in their fields! Pray they will be witnesses of Christ in their locality and area where they are serving.

3. Pray for our upcoming trip that where God leads, we will be ready to go there and teach them and serve them.

4. Pray for us to be healthy and physically fit so we can easily do God’s mission successfully.

5. Our social media network has opened, and God choose me as a vice chairman of the network where I am going to play role in, how to stop heresy and different unbiblical things in social media like Facebook groups and other things.

Thank you for your prayers for us!

In Him,
Rabi and Mahima – Email Blog


Worker 8 and Family – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray for a couple in our church who have been married for the last three months; please pray that they will have children.

2. Please pray for a sister in our church who is ill.

3. Please pray for a brother in our church has a burning sensation in his stomach and body.

4. Praise the Lord! I have a share in my father’s property. I have dedicated this land for the ministry. I planted rice in this field, and it is ready for the harvest. After harvesting the rice, we are planning to build a church on this property. We do not have any funds yet, but we believe that the Lord will provide the funding in due time. Please pray for the financial needs for this project.

May God, bless you 

Thank you,
Worker 8 and Family


Worker 6 and Family – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray that the people we met through distributing blankets will experience the love of God. 

2. Pray for the students, that they will be committed to the work of God and be faithful in the work they are called to. 

3. Day by day it is becoming tough, and anti-Christian groups are growing more and more to stop the spread of the Gospel. A pastor was recently arrested here and many have been threatened not to preach the Gospel. Please pray about this. 

4. Please continue to pray for unity in our church and for us to make godly decisions. 

5. I thank God for His protection and healing in our students. Be continually praying for our students. 

6. Pray for those who have newly given their lives to Christ. 

7. Please pray for God’s provision for our video shoot recording and editing of some biblically correct worship songs. 

8. Please pray for a new place for us to hold worship services. Where we are, the seats are all full and no more people would be able to fit. 

9. The work of the Holy Spirit is misinterpreted in many of the churches in our state. My team and I are praying about starting a 1-month school of worship, which we would hold during our semester break. We would train in basic music theory and biblical worship, introducing the worship leaders to Christian theology. Our vision is to bring man closer to God through the Word of God and to worship Him how He wants to be worshiped. We want to help believers learn the differences between acceptable and unacceptable worship, to worship God in spirit and in truth.

10. Please pray for an outreach we are planning, for God’s leading and protection. 

Thank you for praying.

With love in Christ,
Worker and Mrs. 6


Worker 12 – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests:
1. Pray for the people who don’t have jobs and are having difficulty financially. Also pray for those who have lost their friends and family members in this pandemic.  

2. Pray for our church people, for their faith. Pray that they will be good students of God’s Word, and pray for our online meetings, that we will be able to find more opportunities to share with new people.  

3. Pray for the villages, that people will be strong in their faith. Pray for food provision, because the villagers do not have good transportation during the pandemic, and their grocery market is so far from the village. It is very difficult to survive, especially during this pandemic.  

4. Pray for a piece of land for a church building, so that we can have fellowship without any objections and have our own church building.  

5. Pray for me, that I will lead our believers well, and pray for my health also.  

6. Pray for a computer to continue send my updates and use for our online fellowship. It is very difficult to write newsletters in my phone, so a computer would be very helpful for keeping in touch.  

7. Pray for the new people—those who have come to Christ recently; pray that they will grow with Lord and with His kindness. 

Thank you for your kindness!! 
Worker 12


Worker 15 and Family – 10/40 Window


Prayer Requests
:
1. Please pray for those who heard the Gospel during Christmas outreaches. 

2. Pray for God’s protection and courage for us to be bold witnesses for Him in the time of increasing persecution in our State. 

3. Pray that the Lord would use us to win souls. 

4. Pray for our health issues. 

5. Pray for our graduates that they would be used for His glory.  

Thank you for praying for us.

Co-workers in Christ,
Pastor 15 and Family


Worker 3 – 10/40 Window

Greetings to you all in the matchless name of our Lord Jesus Christ!

Prayer Requests:
1. By God’s grace we have been doing wonderful. Thank you so much for your valuable prayers. For this month I would like to share some of the prayer concerns.

2. Please pray for the salvation of A.T. and pray for the healing touch of his father S. 

3. Please pray for our nation, India that God may saved this country. Also these days new believers have been persecuted in different parts of India, pray that God may strengthen them in their faith.  

4. Do continue to pray for the growth and need of our local Church.

5. Kindly pray for me and my family, may Lord use us for the expansion of His kingdom.

“God is my provider” this word is so real to my family. Thus far we have been residing in a rented house, but by the grace of God one of our relative gifted a small piece of land for constructing a house. By God’s grace and your prayers all the legal process has been done and now we want to construct a house. So, please pray that God may provide all the requirements.

Thank you very much for your prayers!

In Him,
P and R


Worker 11 – 10/40 Window

Praise Report:
– I thank God that God has saved me from all kinds of sufferings and diseases.

– Thank God that God has met every single need especially the financial needs for Christmas Outreach.

-Thank God, for the members of our church are steadfast in the faith in spite of many kinds of persecutions.

-Thank God about 4 people got baptized last month. 

Prayer Requests: 
1. Please Pray that this month in about 6 new villages and about 10000 people have plans to show up movie, New Testament distribution, gospel track and preach the gospel by loudspeaker. as well as inviting about 350 people in Christmas to share the gospel to them Preparing for lunch. May God protect us all in every outreach and may all who hear the gospel of God believe in the Lord.

2. Please Pray our neighbor who has become the new head of our village; he hates the Christian people very much and when we came into the faith they took away our land. Pray that God would choose him too and he would also believe in God.

3. Please Pray the oldest pastor of our city had a stroke due to BP high and he has been hospitalized for about 2 weeks and also pray for our admin Johnny’s mother that too hospitalized due to corona.

4. Please Pray that this year also in Christmas we will send sweets to our neighbors who hate us, they accept the sweets.

Thank you so much for your prayers, support, and partnership for the Gospel!  

God bless you!
Worker 11


Majhiya and Sarita – Nepal

Prayer Requests:
1. We have found the opportunity to share with other about Jesus! Praise the Lord! Please pray for more open doors.

2. We conduct small house fellowship services. Please pray for unbelieving neighbors who have joined us sometimes, as they are curious and confused during this time of lockdown. Pray that their hearts will soon be changed.

3. Praise God for safety and protection during this time!

4. Remember us in your prayers for His guidance in upcoming days and pray that God will open the hearts of our neighbors for salvation.

Thank you for faithfully praying for us

Blessings,
Majhiya and Sarita


Milan Pariyar – Nepal 

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray for me and my family, that we will remain healthy. 

2. Pray for my brother, M, as he joins me in the ministry. 

3. Pray for the new believers here who just publicly showed they are following Jesus. 

4. Pray for financial provision to be able to start a family buffalo farm so that we can support ourselves more. 

5. Pray for me for safety and for good health. 

Thank you,
Milan


 Worker 1 – 10/40 Window

Thank you for your continued prayers and financial support which allows us to focus on the work the Lord has set before us!

Prayer Requests:
1. Pray for our family to stay healthy.

2. Pray for our students and staff. 

Thank you for your prayers for us

God bless you,
Worker 1


Worker 2 – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests:
1.Please pray for that all the believers of our church will learn the Word and be filled with His knowledge and wisdom and become doers of the Word also. 

2. Please pray that if it is God’s will, I will be able to go to a certain village and teach the Word to the Christian families there, as well as share the Gospel with the unbelievers. 

3. Please pray that I will be able to build relationships and share the Gospel with the village people.  

Thank you so much once again for your prayers,
Worker 2


Raju – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests: 
1. Please pray for that all the believers of our church will learn the Word and be filled with His knowledge and wisdom and become doers of the Word also. 

2. Please pray for me, that God will help me to grow spiritually more and more every day of my life. 

3. Please pray for the need of a building for our church. 

4. Please pray that God will add new believers to our church members. 

5. Please pray that our church will be able to reach the people through social work. 

Thank you for your prayers.

God bless you,
Raju


Worker 16 – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray for my children that they may grow in Lord’s Fear and knowledge.

2.  Pray for God’s wisdom and strength to take care of my children and learn His Word.

3. Please pray that the lord would intervene for the problem the world is facing.

Thank you for your faithful prayers!

God bless you,
Worker 16 and Family


Worker 9 – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray for God’s wisdom and strength for the ministry. 

2. Please pray for the Christians in India, that they will stand for their faith. 

3. Please pray for the student who is running a house church. 

4. Pray for God’s guidance and for the future ministry here. 

5. Pray for the persecutors, that they would know the Lord. 

Thank you so much for your prayers.

God bless you!
Worker 9


Worker 10 – 10/40 Window

Praise Report:
-Praise the Lord! Thank you for remembering me in your prayers. Thanks be to the God Who has taken care of us! 

Prayer Requests:
1. Pray for me, that God will use me mightily in my village, and for those who know about Jesus but still do not believe; that God will change their hearts.

2. Pray for my parents, that they will wholeheartedly believe in Jesus Christ.

3. Pray for me, because I am making a church building. Pray that God will give me wisdom and understanding to do it correctly.

4. Pray for the village believers, that God will strengthen them in the Word.

5. Pray for me, that God will open new doors for me to share the Gospel.

6. Pray for one brother who I have been sharing the Gospel to; pray that he will come to Christ.

Thank you for your prayers!

God bless you,
Worker 10


Worker 5 – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests:
1. Pray that God will protect us from the present situation. 

2. Pray for our neighbors, that they will come to know the Lord. 

3. Pray for my daughter who is studying nursing.   

Thank you so much for the encouragement and partnership! 

God Bless You,
Worker 5


Remember those who are in prison, as though in prison with them, and those who are
mistreated, since you also are in the body.” – Hebrews 13:3 

Thank you for praying! Your prayers are impacting lives and helping,

“Reach the Nations…One Soul at a Time”. 

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