SGWM SEP PRAYER UPDATE

Monthly Prayer Requests
AFRICA

Matthew and Noelle Harris – Uganda

Hello everyone, 
Thank you so much for all of your continued prayer support for the work that God is doing here.   

You can praise God with us that: 
Things are still going well at the pastoral school. 
More and more people are coming to Christ in our church here. 
Our family has been able to move into the city, which should improve our health.   

Please join us in prayer for: 
The leadership seminar that Matt will be teaching this weekend. 
The pastoral classes that will be in session next week. 
The baptisms that will be happening at our church in a few weeks. 
Our community relations in our new neighborhood, as well as back in our village, that the love of Christ would pour through us and draw them to Him. 
Our neighbors in Adak, and their whole family.
The father (unsaved) was killed by one of the sons last week. Pray that they would all come to repentance. 

God Bless You, 
The Harris Family – Email Blog

Aniku Family – Uganda

We want to first praise the Lord! The container has finally reached and is such a blessing!!!!!
Thank you for all your prayers!   

Please be praying for: 
*Pray for the economic hardship in Uganda and the negative Islamic culture especially in Yumbe, our district. It is resulting to a spiritual darkness of increased prostitution, theft/thuggery, witchcraft and sorcery. Pray God will soften their hearts as we continue to share the Love of Christ!  
*Pray for our growing Bible college that the students may be transformed by the Word! That they will be used to rise up, evangelize the community of Midigo and be a great blessing for the ministry. *Pray for our travels to the States for the conferences that we will be encouraged, poured unto, rest have open doors to share while we are there. 
*Every year that passes by we are seeing the need for a Christian secondary school that will transform the youths and raise godly leaders and servants for Midigo. We praise God for our preschool and Elementary school doing well. The community is crying out for us to build the High School. Please pray with us!  
* Pray for the spiritual and financial needs of the church. 
*Pray that God may use the sports ministry as we begin the season in September. For the gospel to be preached and discipling will take place.

Thank you!

In Him,  
The Aniku’s – Email Blog
USA

Bond and Heather Gaona – USA, Asia, and Africa

Praise God for a fruitful time to Uganda, Africa. God did exceedingly abundantly more than we could have imagined. Thank you for praying!  

Pray for the new students and semesters at CBI’s in Nepal and S. Asia which started this month. Pray for the teachers to have wisdom and be filled with the holy spirit to lead and teach.
Pray for the students to understand and apply God’s Word as they are further prepared for ministry.   
Pray for Bond as he teaches Acts at CBI Peru the first week of September. Pray for clear communication / translation.  
Pray as we continue to invest and raise up others to be sent to the mission field.
Pray for God’s leading and timing.  
Pray for Breanna as she starts 3rd grade and that she would continue to grow and love Jesus! 

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

Jana Sandbulte – Indiana, USA

Please pray for a healthy and safe baby and delivery for us in early October.
Please pray for God to meet all the financial needs of the workers in South Asia.
Please pray for the safety of the workers in South Asia, and for the believers in their churches. 

Thank you so much for your prayers! 

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

Joni Houser – Indiana, USA

Please pray for God to give me wisdom in ministry decisions.
Please pray for God to use me in after-school children’s ministry that is beginning in September.
Please pray for my father’s health. 

God bless you!

Joni – Email Blog
Mexico

Mike and Sarah Vincent – Rosarito, Mexico  

Prayer Requests:
#1- That God would bless our two new church planters (Alex in Colombia and Lorenzo in Peru) as they begin their new church plants!  
#2- That God would strengthen our new batch of church planting students!  
#3- That God would provide jobs for our children who are in college! (Grace and Daniel)  

Thanks for your prayers,  
Mike and Sarah Vincent – Email Blog

David and Michelle Mullins – Loreto, Mexico

Prayer Request:  

Hurricane Hillary hitting Loreto, Mexico. Please pray for Calvary Loreto church, it’s congregation and the people living in surrounding areas without adequate shelter.

Thank You❣️ 

Blessings,
David and Michelle Mullins – Email Blog

Paul and Claudia Boubion – Rosarito, Mexico

Prayer Requests 
1. That we will always make our relationship and time with Jesus #1 
2. For a new women’s study that Claudia is be developing to reach new ladies that aren’t in a small group!  
3. For Poiema as she studies and serves abroad! This is a big step of faith! 
4. For Lorenzo & Rocio and their family to stand firm and unified in their calling to plant Calvary Puente Piedra! For their nascent core team that is forming. For people from all classes and cultures to feel welcomed and loved as they join the church! 

Thank you for your prayers!

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

Deanna Jevas – Tijuana, Mexico

Hello and thank you for praying for me. Here are my request for this month:   

1.  Continued prayers for my mom who lives alone and suffers from Parkinsons. I am thankful to God for keeping her accident free and in good spirits.   
2.  For a revival in this Colonia. For the parents of the kids to come to Christ and attend our church. (a few of the parents are attending with their children. Praise the Lord for this, and quite a few kids are coming by themselves to the services). 🙏🏻🙌🏻   
3.  For much-needed wisdom for me in running the soup kitchen/afterschool program and children’s ministry.   

“The Lord bless you, and keep you, the Lord, make his face shine upon you, and be gracious to you, the Lord look upon you with favor and give you peace.” Numbers 6:24–25 

– Deanna Jevas – Email Blog
South America

Shilo and Racquell Stratton – Peru

* Wisdom (James 1:5-6) specifically in the area of how we spend our time and resources. Also in the area of parenting.
* Compassion (Matthew 9:36)
* Discernment and boldness, especially for Shilo (myself). I want to prove the things that are excellent, and do them (Philippians 1:10). 
* That our taxi drivers and other strangers who we share the gospel with would have EARS to HEAR! We must believe that there is a harvest (John 4:35)
* That God would strengthen the Body of Christ here in Trujillo, in their inner men, to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge. (Ephesians 3:16-19)
* That Calvary Chapel churches and CBI schools would be planted and flourish all throughout South America and all over the world. (Matthew 16:18).* That there would be humility and oneness of mind here with the team of staff, so we can attempt great things for God and reach as many souls with the gospel as possible. (1 Peter 3:8)

Thank you for praying. Aloha and mucho amor from Trujillo, Peru.

– Shilo and Racquell Stratton – Email Blog

Andrew Weakland – Peru

Prayer that we can find a church building in Moyobamba, an apartment for the 2 girls on the team.  
Prayer that God can draw people that we can disciple and train up for church planting.   

Praise God for the support and love of Calvary Trujillo.   
Praise God for this talented and servant-hearted team of 4! 

– Andrew Weakland – Email Blog
10/40 Window

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 3 – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests:

Mr. S.S. has requested for us to pray for his wife’s good health. Also, pray that God will increase his faith.
Please pray for all our CBI students, that God will give them wisdom and knowledge to understand the Word.
Kindly pray for the growth of our Church.
Please pray that we will be able to find suitable land for our church.Kindly pray for me and my family–may the Lord use us for the expansion of His kingdom.
Please pray for a new believer family U and A (husband & wife). Both are not doing well physically. Pray that God will heal them completely.
D. is a new believer who has been coming to our church. However, he is an alcoholic; kindly pray that God will deliver him from this. 

Thank you very much for your prayers and support!

In Him,
Worker 3  

Worker 7 – 10/40 Window

Please pray:
For Gospel seeds to land on good soil and take deep roots.
For God’s continued guidance in ministry opportunities.
To find a place closer to the area of ministry.
For good health and safe driving conditions. 

Thank you,  
Worker 7

Worker 8 and Family – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests:

Please pray for G.N.; she is demon possessed.
Please pray for S; she is only five and is having swelling in her lungs.
Please pray for G’s health. 

In the Lord, Your brother,
Pastor 8 and family 

Worker 11 – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests

One believer in our church. Her husband began locking her in her house on days when there was church so she could not come. Then, she used to talk with us on her phone to pray with us, but now he has taken her phone away. Please pray for her; we have not been able to have contact with her for 1 month. Pray that God will take care of her and save her body and soul.


Thanks for your prayers, Christian love, partnership and participation in spreading the Gospel! 

God bless you all! 
Worker 11 

Worker 12 – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests:
I was suffering from dengue fever. Please pray for my complete recovery.

Thank you so much for lifting us up in your prayers!
– Worker 12

Worker 13 – 10/40 Window

I would like to thank you all for your continuous prayers for us and my ministry. God bless you all. We also pray for you. We thank you for your love, Lord.
There is a small market here where people from all different villages come to shop, and there is also a center where people get together and do many things. This is the area we evangelize in. We are praying that we can begin a fellowship in this place and that we can begin a service with my friends in the area. Please pray that in the time ahead, we can rent a house and serve there, too.
Please pray for the people of the village that I live in. Pray that they will change their minds and God will open the eyes of those in darkness and help them believe in the one True God. The forces of darkness are still here and doing a lot of work. There are programs planned to be held here for Hindu false gods and goddesses in the days ahead, that are very dark. Pray that God brings them far from such work.

God bless you all for your prayers!
Worker 13

Worker 16 – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests
Please pray for the Umaknt family, they are not well, that God may heal them. Please pray for the Manipur that God my bring peace.
Please pray for the Bible college students that they may grow in the Word of God.  

Worker 16

Anand and Usha – Nepal

Praise Report:
Thank you all prayer warriors for praying for us. God has brought 12 new students in first semester now we have all together 30 students. Praise the Lord. 

Prayer Requests:
Please pray for our good health. Please pray for upcoming outreaches where students will be going to different parts of Kathmandu city to share the gospel. Please pray for the 10 graduating students in November that God may show them where they need to serve. Please pray that God may pour His continuous Spirit upon all the CBI staff to teach the students.  

Thank you for your prayers and support,
Anand, Usha, Asher and Amos – Email Blog

Prakash and Muna – Nepal

Please pray for our church—for all of the believers’ spiritual growth, good health and also growth in number.
Please pray that God will provide a property for our church.
Please pray that God will bring up more mature leaders in our church.Please pray for CBI—for all teachers and students, for wisdom and good health. May this semester be blessed.
Please pray for both of our new church plants. Pray that God will bring more people to His Church, and that the Church will be established.
There are fanatic Hindu groups who are trying to destroy the church building in a certain area; so please pray for the situation.
The same groups are trying to instigate a religious war. Please pray that God will intervene in every situation. 

Blessings!
Prakash, Muna and Eutychus  – Email Blog

Rabi and Mahima – Nepal

Prayer Requests:
We are doing well. Please pray for us to be able to have a baby soon, in God’s timing. We have already been married more than five years married. Please pray that God will provide for us.
Pray that God will give me the strength to fulfil his plans in my life. Also pray that God will provide me with good health to serve Him.
Pray for our church to grow from day to day in God’s Word.Pray for the believers in our church, that God will provide them with good health and give them jobs to live during this economic crisis condition of the country.
Pray God will provide my wife with a good job so that she will not worry so much about having a baby.This semester I am teaching the book of Acts and the Gospel of Mark to our beloved students.
Pray that they will understand what I teach them and that they will apply it to their hearts as God guides them.
Pray for all of our dear students as well as our staff, that God will protect them from different diseases that are spreading in the area right now, like Dengue Fever and eye diseases that are going on around us.
Pray for brother H’s ministry to be fruitful and that God will provide for all his needs. 

Thank you so much for helping us and lifting us up through prayer and partnership.

Grace and Peace,
Rabi and Mahima – Email Blog

Raju – 10/40 Window

Prayer Requests:
Pray that God will help our church family to grow in His grace.
May God pour out His Spirit to teach the Word of God to the church.Please pray for our building needs.
Please pray that the Lapu villagers will come to Christ. 

Blessings!
Raju – Blog
Abhishek and Lacey – 10/40 Window

Here are our prayer requests for the month of September.  

1. Please pray for our families’ salvation. 
2. The CBI semester has started and A* is teaching the Gospel of Luke.  
3. Please pray for A*’s eyes, he is having eye strain and for his over all health. 
4. L* is 6 months pregnant, please pray for her and baby’s health and strength. 
5. Please pray for a young pastor from the North, who was recently diagnosed with stage 4 liver cancer, he is now in the hospital receiving chemotherapy. 
6. Please pray for us to have wisdom as we are deciding which vehicle to purchase that is within our budget.  
7. Please pray for L* as she is learning the local language and culture. Please pray for our cross-cultural marriage, that we would display the Gospel to each other and those around us through our marriage. 

Thank you family for partnering alongside us, and waging war on our behalf in prayer, 

God bless you, 
Abhishek and Lacey

Darryl and Kayo Record – Cambodia

We’ve now been back in Cambodia for two weeks after a blessed trip to the USA.  We have resumed our regular ministries.  
Please pray for Light Times magazine as they have had to delay their latest issue due to lack of funding. This is the only Christian magazine in Cambodia. Please pray for Precious Women Organization, especially Phany and Lida, as they are in the process of expanding the ministry. 
Please pray for wisdom to reach out and minister to men from the Middle East and Africa who are living in Cambodia. 
Please pray for preparations to teach an Apologetics/Evangelism class at a Cambodian Bible School next month.   
Please pray for Benjamin’s school and wisdom as he looks to future education and career paths.

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