Salem Bible Church
Missionary Prayer Needs
God’s Work — God’s Way — God’s Supply — God’s Glory
J. Hudson Taylor
Peter and Caity Stonis 6-20 EICM, Church of the Bible, Plainville, CT: Darius Stratos (15 yr. old, just started attended and wants to be baptized, spiritual growth), several new families are interested in attending, wisdom in dealing with some leadership challenges, spiritual growth and unity during COVID-19 challenges
Dr. Steve and Katrina Boutrus, GDMMissions – Benin 5-20: Comfort (passing of Steve’s grandfather and Kat’s uncle), Goun-Goun (protection for believers in a time of unrest), Boubakar (man in his 40’s, health, salvation for him and family), praise (progress in training in medical care), direction (for Dr. Steve and Kat and for the clinic as they plan the next steps for them and the ministry), Oxygen generator (safe arrival of this equipment and clearing through customs), salvation and healing for important government officials that have been treated, an end to a the land dispute while preserving a good testimony for our Lord and His churches, continued spiritual growth and edification for believers from the local church in Boiffo
Mike and Marie Brunk, South Africa – IFM 6-20: Land (church voted to purchase, legal details to be worked out, not to lose focus of church growth), COVID (safety for believers especially high risk and those in medical care, God’s mercy on the unsaved around them), food parcel distribution (continuing for now, provision, follow up with contacts, wisdom how to curtail it), wisdom (meeting as a church during the virus restrictions)
Sam and Ruth Lopez Luis and Mariela Lopez, Montevideo, Uruguay – BMW 5-20: Fruit from recorded messages (especially to those not going to church and those ill), strength and hope for the believers, Sunday school children (to not lose interest in God), wisdom for the government to manage the health situation, the Lord to raise up a new generation of leaders for Uruguay, health and strength for Sam and Ruth, Mariela’s family (salvation), Joshua and Micaela (as they minister and train)
Kristi Colas 6-20 France, Open Door Baptist Missions: For their progress and joy in the faith, their manner of life to be worthy of the Gospel of Christ in this strange and tense time, to stand firm in one spirit with one mind striving side by side for the faith of the Gospel, to not be frightened by opponents (evangelical churches in NE France faced hostility because of virus outbreaks)
Pastor José and Zory Estrada, Iglesia Bíblica Fuente de Verdad Lawrence, MA – FBM 6-20: Praise (Joe Gattozzi elder Cape Ann
Bible Church, health improving from lymphoma after chemotherapy), praise (protection from COVID – church, missionaries, Guatemala saints), wisdom (6 Guatemala church leaders receiving hermeneutics lessons), provision for people in closed countries not working w/o any financial help from government, praise (Doug and Cindy Berube donated a car for the ministry), place to worship needed (lease not renewed, meeting at FBC)
Mike Hajj, Arabic Bible Outreach Ministry 5-20: Lebanon (ministry through the situation now in that country), wisdom (bringing more co-workers to help with the follow-up and discipleship ministries), discipleship ministry and leadership training, Media ministry (strength and wisdom for the team of 10 co-workers), those who are hearing/reading/listening to His Word (that God will draw them to Him), safety and provision for ABOM and its team
Miguel and Myriam Garroni Montevideo, Uruguay – BMW 5-20: WhatsApp ministry (fruit, Miguel – short lessons, Myriam – Bible studies for women), Small Group meetings (to be able to start soon), continued good health
Pastor Marc Chery Port Au Prince, Haiti 6-20: Pastor Chery to be able to get back to Haiti (still in MA), Raymondson (to work out some personal problems), pray for the elder who is presently overseeing the work, safety for the staff and children (virus, violence)
Pastor Michael and Kristine Carey Clonmel Christian Bible Church, Ireland 6-20: Online meetings (praise – many have participated, continued blessings and encouragement, wisdom with technical issues), safety for care workers (Jaco, Steven, Priscilla, Ritzel, Lizette, Daniel), a young mom (recently saved, marital struggles, ladies to minister to her), missionaries Shaun and Tania Abrahams (Tania in cancer treatment cannot continue, grace as they seek the LORD’s direction), older children (the Lord to work in their hearts)
Christine Sears Berlin, Germany – BMW 6-20: Praise (restrictions easing, able to meet as a church), sports group (witness to them), wisdom (preparing a teacher training series for another church), Lydia (salvation, opportunity to visit), hearing impaired (fruit from meeting online)
Jack and Jennifer Mitchell – GFA: Praise (thankful that they are now able to get back into some of their supporting churches in person), direction for ministry in this trying time
GDMMissions: Wisdom in planning ministries during the closed doors due to the virus; wisdom and protection for missionaries, staff and directors; continued fruit and ongoing support of the Benin Clinic (wisdom supplying and delivering needed items)
This missionary-prayer-needs page was last updated on 6/26/2020
Salem Bible Church: (603) 898-4258