SGWM NOV PRAYER UPDATE

EUROPE

Brenna Kulla – Pécs, Hungary

Praise Report:
-Praise God for his kindness and patient, continued pursuit of hearts!-Praise God for granting a new residence permit

Prayer Requests:
1. 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!

2. Pray for our new women’s discipleship groups starting up this month. Pray for these 40 women as we study the book of Ephesians together, pray that that those who already know Christ will grow secure in their identity in Him and pray that those who have yet to surrender their lives will do so and be transformed and as they encounter the word of God.

3. Continued prayer for health

4. Pray for further understanding and comprehension of the Hungarian language, and pray that I would be more bold to speak.

Thank you for your prayers!

Love in Christ,
Brenna –  Email Blog


AFRICA

Vincent and Melissa Aniku – Uganda

Praise report!
-This month we were able to get everyone that serves in our church a study Bible. We were also able to give all staff at the hospital, football/soccer players (both Christian and Muslim), over 150 members and others all Bible’s!!!!!

Prayer Requests:
1 Please pray for wisdom and God’s timing of reopening the churches in Uganda. We pray it is soon but also praise God for our viewing groups through YouTube.

2. Pray for the rebel activity near us. So far 6 have been killed. We have some solders that are staying near by to help protect our area.

3. Pray for the school and also for the hospital! Pray that the schools will open soon. We have so many young girls giving birth in our hospital. Unfortunately some families are not bringing them to the hospital in time and we have lost many. It’s heart breaking!

4. Pray as we hope to purchase land for large scale farm and animal rearing to hopefully become more self sustaining.

5. Pray for our soccer outreach. Our team will once again start traveling all over Uganda for the Big League. Pray they will continue to be a great testimony both on and off the field.

6. Pray as we try to get dates to come to America for 1 month and go for the pastors conference. 

Thank you for your prayers!!!!

In Him,
Aniku Family –  Email  Blog


Brian and Jill Kanyike

Prayer Requests:
1. Churches have reopened in Uganda with sops on place. Pray for everyone who is coming to grow in the Lord and to participate in fellowship with one another. Pray for those still at home to participate through online sevice till they are ready to come in person.

2. It is the raining season in Uganda. This has caused lots of flooding and has ruined many people’s homes. It also has brought many mosquitos and malaria. 

3. Pray for health and safety for the congregation and for the Kanyike family. 

4. The Kanyike children have had very bad allergies recently and Jill has been recovering from an H. Pylori infection. Pray for healing. 

5. Pray for Brian as he leads the church and ministry team. The church has added an extra overflow room please pray for the logistics involved and that everyone is ministered to.

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

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


Bond, Heather and Breanna – Africa and Asia

Praise God
– Wonderful Celebration of Life Service for Bond’s brother Joe that glorified God and honored his life well.

Prayer Requests
– Pray for upcoming trip to S. Asia, to remain healthy, wisdom to navigate all of the new international travel guidelines, fruitful time in-country and that we would have a great time with all of the pastors and leaders.

Thankful for your prayers,
Bond, Heather and Breanna – 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 throws 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

Joel and Amy Garcia – California, USA

1. Please pray that Joel and Amy would be faithful and have the time to disciple our SGWM interns well, most of whom are a part of our young adults group

2. Please pray for patience, wisdom, and guidance for Joel as he awaits the right opportunities for travel

3. Please pray for our family, as our ministry schedule is getting a lot more hectic over the next couple of months

4. Please pray for wisdom, patience, and energy in training, educating, and equipping our 4 amazing young children! 

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


Tim and Jenn Pappas – California

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray for Tim’s physical condition, chronic pain and back issues. 

2. Please pray for God’s will as Jenn is looking hard for work and no doors seem to be opening

3. Please pray for the both of us as Tim gets to teach the gospel of John online to our south Asia campus, Jenn also is teaching a class on principles of a godly woman.  

Thank you for your faithful prayers!

All for His Glory,
Tim and Jenn –  Email Blog


Leo and Pilar Gray – Ensenada, Mexico

Praises:
-We have everything packed and are ready to move back to the states. Please pray for safety as we travel towing our trailer from Mexico to Mississippi. Pray for us to have wisdom and opportunities as we look for work.

-We are rejoicing in the thirteen years we were able to serve at Calvary Chapel Bible College and for what we saw God doing there in the lives of the students and staff. We know that we face some adjustments as we move and pray for God’s grace and favor in our new community.

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray for the Bible College that God would continue the work there. Pray that it would grow and prosper and many lives would be changed.

2. Pray for the past and future students that they would be faithful and that the Gospel message would be shared wherever God leads them.

3. Pray for Saving Grace World Missions and the missionaries they are supporting and encouraging who are serving in so many countries around the globe.

May God bless you for your interest, your prayers and for any other way you support missionaries. It was always an encouragement knowing we were being prayed for in Mexico.

God bless you,
Leo and Pilar – Email Blog


Deanna Jevas – Tijuana, Mexico

Hello and God bless you for your prayers for me. It is such an honor to be prayed for. Here are my prayer request for this month:

1. We have an outbreak in our church of Covid right now. Lots of families suffering but not hospitalized so that is good. I am taking care of them the best that I can. Please pray for them that they will heal and that I do not get a bad case of Covid

2. For construction that will be soon happening here. We will be demolishing our current kitchen and replacing it with a multipurpose room that will but up to our retaining wall which is moving. Pray that the Lord continues to provide for this and that all goes well.

3. For the kids in our afterschool program. For their parents to come to faith. It is my prayer always and I do not lose hope that they will come to Christ someday

4. For more servants to minister to the kids in our Sunday school.

5. For me as I feel a little lonely at Times.

6. That my sentry pass would be renewed soon. It’s the special pass that allows me to cross the border in less time. I was told that it will take a year before they renew it, long story

Thank you again and God bless you.

“Give your burdens to the Lord, He will carry them. He will not allow the godly to slip or fall. Psalms 55:22

God bless!
Deanna – Email Blog


Mike and Sarah Vincent – Rosarito, Mexico 

Praise Reports!
– Praise God for a wonderful church planting conference, with many getting encouraged!

– Praise God for our new church planting evening course, that has 21 first-time students attending! (Along with 30 in our afternoon course)   

Prayer Requests:
1. That God would bless the church planting schools of our new partners, in Wildomar (Ca), and in Peru!

2. That God would provide for the financial needs of our family, church, and church plants, and keep us safe in these dangerous times!  

Thank you for faithfully praying for us! 

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


Jana Sandbulte – Indiana, USA

Prayer Requests:
1. Please continue to pray for our family’s health. Please continue to pray for my oldest daughter’s complete and rapid ankle recovery.

2. Please pray for good diagnosis of my third daughter’s ongoing gastrointestinal problems and healing, and wisdom as to whether further testing and treatment is beneficial or not. 

3. Please pray for my dad’s health and complete healing. 

4. 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

Praise Report:
-Praise the Lord, He has opened up nursing home ministry for us again! Please pray that many lives will be touched and many will be saved.

Prayer Request:
1.Please pray for our family’s health, especially that they will be able to accurately diagnose and treat my dad, and pray for complete healing. 

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


SOUTH AMERICA

Craig and Daisy Tippie – Huacho, Peru

Thank you all for standing in the gap in intercessory prayer!

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray for our return to Peru on Thursday, and we will be returning and receiving a team from Ft. Myers Florida the same day! Pray for traveling, and health of us, and the team!

2. Pray for our evangelism efforts in the skate park, the beach and the main plaza during the team’s visit.

3. Pray for all of our new contacts, and potential partners!

4. Pray for healing of Daisy hands as she just got her stitches out, and has to do therapy!

5. Pray for Paolo, a young man in our church who was just in a critical motor cycle accident delivering food.

Thank you from our hearts, 
Daisy and Craig – 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.)


Darryl and Kayo Record – Cambodia

Prayer Requests:
1. Pray that the Cambodian government will continue on its trajectory of reopening the country. Also please pray that as many Covid restrictions as possible will be lifted as soon as possible.

2. Our son finally was able to return to in-person 7th grade. He has been online for a long time. Please pray for health, strength, wisdom, and protection over the Christian school here.

3. Please pray that we will be able to travel to the US or Japan in the summer of 2022.

4. Please pray for wisdom and creativity in choosing and researching new topics for apologetics/evangelistic videos in the Cambodian language. 

5. Please pray for our partnerships with Cambodian organizations that minister to families and at-risk women. 

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


Rabi and Mahima – Nepal

Pray Requests:
1. Please pray for our ministry to be fruitful.

2. Pray our bible school more then 15 students are going to be graduate soon.

3. Pray our family will be able to kneel down to Jesus as their Personal savior.

4. Pray for me I am involved with other believers at the social media network where we are planning to avoid Cult teaching, Unbiblical teaching on Facebook group and social media.

5. Pray for us we are planning to be have baby but we couldn’t make it In God time He will provide us baby.

6. After College vacation we are planning to go to visit some churches as well as making plan to teach through Word of God. Please pray that God may provide us with whenever we have a necessary.

7. Pray Our church grows and matures in the Word of God.

Thank you for your prayers for us!

In Him,
Rabi and Mahima – Email Blog


Worker 7 – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray that I will reach many more people with God’s Word and that I will be a good steward for our Lord.  

2. Through our YouTube channel, I am able to reach a couple hundred people, so I would like to begin to teach live on facebook and YouTube in the upcoming days. Please pray about that. 

3. Please continue to pray for this pastor’s mother. She is still in the hospital, but praise the Lord, she is off of the ventilator and the doctors think she will recover! Please continue to pray for her recovery. 

4. Please also pray about the students who received their diplomas and those who are about to finish this coming semester. 

Thank you,
Worker 7


Worker 3 – 10/40 Window

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

 Prayer Requests:
1. I have shared the Gospel with a Catholic family named Mr. C.J., kindly pray for their salvation.  

2. Please pray for our nation, that God will save this country.

3. Also, these days new believers are being persecuted by fanatic groups in different parts of the country; pray that God will strengthen them in their faith.   Kindly pray for the surrounding villages of our town, so that God will open the door for the Gospel.  

4. Thank you so much for your earnest prayers. Some months ago, I sent a prayer request about the house map (blueprint) approval from our municipal office for constructing a house. By the grace of God, I received the approval. Do continue to pray for legal documentation.  

Thank you very much for your prayers and support!

In Him,
P and R


Worker 15 and Family – 10/40 Window

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

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

3. Pray for our health issues. 

4. Pray for our graduates that they would be used for His glory. 
Thank you for your prayers and support!

Co-workers in Christ,
Pastor 15 and Family


Anand and Usha – Nepal

Thank you all you prayer warrior for your prayers…

Praise Report: 
-Hi everyone who had been praying for the ministry in Nepal. Thank you for your prayer, God is doing awesome things in the ministry of Nepal. We are able to almost finish our Bible College semester. God had been leading this young student to do the ministry.

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

2.Please pray for coming up Graduation that it may be blessed time with the students.

3. Please pray God may use powerfully to the students to their area.

4. Please pray for the Radio ministry in Kathmandu valley, many may come to Christ.

5. Please pray for new students of Bible College that they may continue next semester with more excitement.

Thank you for your prayers and support,

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


Prakash and Muna – Nepal

Prayer Report:
Praise God ! We are almost by the end of Semester of our Bible College and God has kept our students and staffs safe and protected.

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray for our Bible College, we’re by the end of the semester and we have graduation program ahead of us. Pray for our preparation.

2. Please pray for the graduating students, for their future ministry. 

3. Please pray for Charis Bible Church, for the spiritual growth and also numerical growth.

4. Please pray for the CC Hetauda, Laxman and Sarmila Nepal as this couple lead the Church.

Thank you for your concern and prayers, I appreciate it.

Blessings! 
Prakash and Muna – Email  Blog


Worker 11 – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests 
1.Please continuously pray for my father. He fell and broke his hand. May God heal him as soon as possible and arrange for money for his treatment. He has been working for the Lord with me for eight or nine years now without any support. 

2. Pray that God will fulfill our every need. Since the lock-down, the price of almost everything has doubled. Especially the price of car fuel has become very expensive. About 30% of my monthly support is spent on fuel. God satisfies all of our needs. 

3. Please pray and pray for the family of my church to grow deeper in the Word of God and stand firm in the Lord in times of persecution. 

4. Pray for a pastor who is my friend. He was captured by 2 people and forcibly taken on a bike to a place alone. They beat him badly and threatened that if he continues to run his church, they will break into his house and kill the believers. Pray that God will give them protection. 

5. Pray for S* who is suffering from a very strange disease, may God heal him.  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


 Worker 1 – 10/40 Window

Praise Report:
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. Please continue to pray for our country as we are suffering from severe new strains of Covid. Pray for our family to stay healthy.

2. Pray for our students and staff. 

3. Pray for my family

Thank you for your prayers for us

God bless you,
Worker 1


Worker 2 – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests:
1. 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.

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

3. Please pray for my health and safety

Thank you so much once again for your prayers.

Worker 2


Milan Pariyar – Nepal 

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray for one man who said he used to attend church when he was a child and left church when he got older. When he re-listened to the Gospel at our medical outreach, he decided to come to church the following week with us! Please pray for him and for his salvation. 

2. Please pray for my family to mature in their relationship with Christ and to have good health. 

3. Please pray for the believers here to grow in their faith. 

4. Pray for my community to know the difference between the Truth and false teachings.
 
5. Pray for me for safety and for good health. 

Thank you,
Milan


Worker 4 – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray for those who heard the Gospel at a wedding my dad and I shared the Gospel at. Many had not heard the Gospel before. 

2. I was ill for about two weeks from food poisoning from somewhere I traveled to share the Gospel. Please pray for me because I have exhaustion after doing something. 

3. I am now back at the school and have been teaching the Word from the Book of Genesis and Systematic Theology, and I have also been overseeing the kitchen and its maintenance. Please pray for wisdom and understanding, peace, humility and grace and love with all that needs to be done.  

Thanking you.

Yours in Christ,
Worker 4


Raju – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests: 
1. Please pray for the spiritual growth and revival of our church.  

2. Please pray that the rest of my family members will come to know Jesus Christ.  

3. Please pray for one of the members of our church. Her name is K., and her body is swollen.  

4. Please pray that God would give me wisdom to lead His Church and teach the Word in the right way. 

Thank you for your prayers.

God bless you,
Raju


Worker 6 and Family – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests:
1.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. 

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

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

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

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

6. 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. 

7. 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. 

8. 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 16 – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray for the ministry in this lockdown, that God will open the doors for Gods words.

2. Please pray for my children that they my grow in Lord’s Fear and knowledge.

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

4. 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 8 and Family – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray for brother M, having problems like fire in his body. 

2. Please pray for sister P, who is having some physical problems. 

3. Pray for my church’s growth and development. 4. Pray for brother Sh’s life to change. 5 Please pray that we will be able to build God’s house on the land.
 
May God bless you 

Thank you,
Worker 8 and Family


Worker 9 – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests:
1. Pray that the Lord would help me to minister to the youth.  

2. Pray for God’s wisdom and direction in the ministry.  

3. Pray for God’s grace and His protection. 

Thank you so much for your prayers.

God bless you!
Worker 9


Worker 13 – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests:
1. Please pray for me and my ministry in the mountain village. 

2. Pray for us here in the mountains, there are many Hindu festivals going on here lately. Please pray that God will open their eyes and know God’s truth. 

3. Please pray for 2 brothers who are new believers. Please pray that they will grow more with Jesus.
 
4. Please pray that God will open more doors here for me to share His Word. 

May God bless you,
  
Thank you for your prayers!
Worker 13


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 until now in this lockdown! God blessed me, and all in the house. We are growing in the Word of God. We are happy that the new boys are coming home to their villages. We are getting the opportunity to talk with them and teach them the Word.  

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 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!! 

God bless you,
Worker 12


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 

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