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AFM=Anglican Frontier Missions, BAM=Business as Mission, GT=Global Teams, SAMS=Society of Anglican Missionaries and Senders, WBT=Wycliffe Bible Translators. Use the same list each month. ANGLICAN GLOBAL MISSION PARTNERS Agape Year,

Co-Directors Nate & Erika Twichell, for safety, health, and spiritual protection during their mission in Thailand Jan. 5 - Feb. 23, God to raise up cohort students for next year’s program. Anglicans for Life, Georgette Forney. Anglican Frontier Missions, Rev. Chris Royer. ARDF, Bill Deiss. ATLAS, Rev. Dr. Susan Bubbers. Church Army, Rev. Greg Miller. CMJ USA, Rev. Cn. Daryl Fenton, training church teams for Jewish outreach. E412 Ministries, Clark & Carol Smith. Ekklesia, Rt. Rev. Dr. Bill Atwood, Five Talents, Jim Oakes. Global Mobilization Ministries, Rev. Cn. Dr. Alison Barfoot, Global Teams, Sheryl Shaw, for partner visits in December, capable new administrator for NA base, recruitment of new missionaries. Kateri Medical Services, Inc., Ven. Tom Furrer. La Frontera Ministries, Rev. Dr. Steven Tighe. Nashotah House Theological Seminary, Rev. Dr. Jack Gabig. New Anglican Missionary Society (NAMS), Rev. Cn. Dr. Jon Shuler. New Wineskins Missionary Network, Jenny Noyes. Rock the World, Rev. Whis Hays. SOMA USA, Dr. Glen Petta. SAMS-USA, Stewart Wicker. Stanway Institute, Rev. Cn. Dr. John Macdonald. Uganda Christian University Partners, Mark Bartels.

NORTH AFRICA In some places, thousands of Muslims are

coming to faith in Jesus. Abp. Mouneer Anis, Egypt, for comfort, peace, God to bring good out of evil, transition to new Abp. Suheil Dawani. Frank & Anne, seekers to find Jesus, wisdom, son Asher at Wheaton College. E, GT, for launch to the field in January for five months training, great connections and excitement in learning. ETHIOPIA Pray for rain in due season. Rev. Chris & Suzy Wilson, faculty at St. Frumentius, and their kids Abigail & Matthew. Addis F, GT, for continued progress with reconciliation work amongst churches, recruitment of new missionaries from Ethiopia to reach the A. group, safety for him and his team. SUDAN Ongoing war in the Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan state is experiencing insecurity and starvation. Bp. Andudu Elnail, for food, medicine, and hope; negotiations to stop the war. SOUTH SUDAN Abp. Daniel Deng Bul, for wisdom. Bp. Abraham Nhial, for conflict to end in South Sudan, wisdom and unity for Christian leaders, recovery from flooding. Bp. Moses Deng Bol, Diocese of Wau, for peace, for tribal reconciliation. Fran Boyle, for provision for orphans in Akuak Rak, scholarships trauma healing workshops for refugees.

SOUTH SUDAN Rev. Samuel & Stella Marial, Principal of

Bp. Gwynne Theological College in Juba, teaching theology. Rev. Bol Deng, for wisdom. Rev. John & Sarah Chol Daau, for refugee reconciliation, health, pastoral care, Dinka/Nuer pastors in Kakuma to be peacemakers. Deborah Martin, for health, wisdom. Rev. Tom Prichard, Sudan Sunrise, schools, scholarships, reconciliation, wells, community building, Christian/Muslim relationships. Rev. Daniel Deng Kuot, training clergy, preaching peace to armed youth in cattle camps.

FRANCOPHONE AFRICA Debbie Hatfield, WBT, strategies

for Bible translation, for 2018 plans. Tillie, AFM, for her early home assignment beginning in Dec. to be restful and fruitful. NIGER is less than 1% Christian. Steve & Nancy Brown, SIM

Regional Director, for a long-term surgeon for the Fistula hospital, the financial needs of their patients, emotional strength, thankful for God’s faithfulness. MALI Pray for peace. Brad & Sue, WBT, training Bible translators from different languages, spread of the Gospel. THE GAMBIA Bernard & Rawn Ugwuoke, for their year of training & healing at the Lake Hart Stint Internship in Orlando, FL.

NIGERIA Boko Haram is intensifying threats to bomb churches and kill Christians. Abp. Nicholas Okoh. Abp. Edmund Akanya, for protection, wisdom, converts to stand. Bp. Nathan Inyom, AFM-Nigeria, for wisdom and grace. Abp. Ben & Gloria Kwashi, for many to come to Christ, parenting 40 kids, thanks for continued peace in Jos. Rev. Paul Dajur, Principal and Chaplain at St. Luke’s College, lecturer at The Christian Institute in Jos. CAMEROON Mark & Bonnie Lambert, WBT, admin for Bible translators. Ken & Judy Hollingsworth, WBT.

UGANDA Abp. Stanley Ntagali. Rev. Cn. Dr. Alison Barfoot, Archbishop’s Assistant for International Relations, equipping evangelists to reach unreached people groups in East Africa. Janine LeGrand, SAMS, Masindi diocese health promoter, training teams to serve AIDS and malaria patients, her weekly health tips read by 50,000. Mustard Seed Babies Home, Hoima, for more sponsors, funds to feed 100 street kids. Dr. Katie Rhoads, GT, for ongoing work in South Sudan with refugees, open doors to offer support and share the gospel.

UGANDA Rev. Dr. John Senyonyi, Uganda Christian

University Vice Chancellor. Rev. Jessica Hughes, SAMS, UCU chaplain, for her research, her Christmas Day sermon preparation, continued healing for her godson Nick, protection for theology students as they return from holiday, financial provision. Mary Chowenhill, SAMS, teaching economics and business at UCU, for her students who have graduated to find their way in the world of business, for her to follow God’s will for her life. Mark & Abby Bartels, UCU Partners, raising scholarships in USA. Rev. Sandra Earixson, Principal of Abp. Janani Luwum Theol. College in Gulu, discipling believers, for financial provision. Rev. Elizabeth Bumpas, teacher and Bursar at Abp. Janani Luwum Theological College in Gulu.

KENYA 2.7 million face starvation due to drought. Guy &

Susan, SIM, for healing for Susan and Rehema, medical discernment for Abid’s son Joshua, political peace after elections. Bp. Qampicha, Bishop of Marsabit, for wisdom, hope, Tumaini Academy with 400 students. Getch & Betty, for ongoing ministry, grace, increased financial support. Elizabeth, GT, Turkana Mission Team leader, improved security in Kenya, repair of bridge and her van for access to Turkana work, funds for ministry visits and to offer partner care retreats across Africa in 2018. Rev. John Nganga, for sponsors for Rafiki Children’s Center, financial provision. Bob & Joyce Carlson, WBT, Africa International University Graduate School Dean & Language/Linguistics/ Communication Dept. Head, for US doctors to be able to diagnose and effectively treat Bob, his students to complete their theses in a timely manner. Bryson & Deborah, GT, Africa Area Director, open doors to finish translation of training materials into two new languages, training in several countries in 2018, provision for student fees and teacher salaries in schools

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reaching Muslim children with the love of Jesus. RWANDA Martha Vetter, for Issa, former Muslim, who needs

surgery on his leg, that Issa’s new walk with Christ will continue to grow, financial provision. Jane Bond, for direction during her time in the US, that God would lead her to a place of ministry in Rwanda. TANZANIA Bp. Elias Chakupewa, Tabora, village church planting, Bible school grads to bless parishes, retired clergy to be provided for. Mike & Claire Fedele, SHADE Tanzania’s work with vulnerable peoples, protection for albinos, for wisdom. SOUTHERN AFRICA Rev. Johann & Louise van der Bijl, SAMS, that those who they have trained would be bold in making disciples, for more financial support, thanks for their safe travels over Southern Africa.

MADAGASCAR Outbreak of bubonic plague. Bp. Todd & Rev. Patsy McGregor, SAMS, for the consecration on Feb. 25th and transition for the new Assistant Bp. of the Diocese of Toliara Rev. Canon Samitiana and his wife Holy, financial support for the Endowment Fund, for the arrival and transition of new missionaries, that the plague in Madagascar will be contained.

MALAWI Francis M, GT, Malawi Country Director, for funds to train 25 Yao missionaries desiring to reach other unreached groups, participation in Anglican Leadership Institue (Jan.), successful partner visits in 2018. Luke & Jamie Ulrich, GT, for discernment, continued success of micro business start-ups, peace and joy as they delight in their first Christmas with their youngest son Aaron.

MEXICO Carol Zylstra, WBT, for the typesetting and publication process for the Mixtec New Testament translation to be completed. Rev. Manny Chavarria, men’s ministry in Mexico City. Meredith Omland, GT, raise up a great harvest of souls and equip new ministry leaders in Fresnillo, additional funds for academic scholarships in 2018. BELIZE Bp. Philip Wright, for churches to grow, more vocations to ministry. Rev. David & Mary Beth Alenskis, SAMS, for ministry in schools, sustained health and finances.

ECUADOR Roberto & Cameron Vivanco, SAMS, for preparation for the upcoming youth conference.

HONDURAS 60% are poor. Bp. Lloyd Allen, wisdom and grace. Rev. Suzy McCall, LAMB’s human trafficking prevention, healing for girls in the safe house. Betsy Hake, Jericho Ministries children’s homes, financial provision for staff salaries, their children and women to grow spiritually, thanks for the new cottage built to house visitors. Mike & Kim Miller, SAMS, Hope of Jesus Children’s Home and Hope Farm, wisdom and guidance as they plan future ministry, more supporters for children. PERU Dorcas Day, SIL, in Lima facilitating Bible translations. Cinde Rawn, for Threads of Hope breaking the cycle of poverty for 400 families. Very Rev. John & Susan Park, SAMS, ministry to clergy, wisdom.

JAMAICA John & Michelle Chase, for child sponsors for

children at Victory White House Early Childhood Center. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Cathy Donahoe, SAMS, teaching physical therapy, for wisdom teaching her students, discernment for the construction ministry. GRENADA Gwen Burbank, instructional technology specialist at St. George’s University. CUBA Bp. William Suarez, Diocese of the Reformed Episcopal Church, for the 42 churches and church plants to grow.

COSTA RICA Rev. Orlando & Ligia Otarola, GT, Latin America Area Director, resources to equip and send more field partners overseas, new base in Bolivia, discernment in calling a new leader for base in Honduras.

CHILE Bp. Tito Zavala, for grace and wisdom. Rev. Russ & Heidi Smith, SAMS, for healing for their daughter Joy’s leg and results of no blood clots, their home ministry assignment in the US beginning in December, an increase in donations. BRAZIL Bp. Miguel Uchoa, Recife, for wisdom, the Brazilian church as they progress towards being a GAFCON Province. Rev. Ron & Debby McKeon, SAMS, for blessing on their ministry, more financial support, thanks for their recently received permanent resident visas.

MIDEAST Millions need protection, provision, comfort, and hope. Bin Said & Nadia, for protection, wisdom, and guidance. C & R, AFM, for the humanitarian crisis in Yemen to end, wisdom and grace for their relief work, increased opportunities to share the gospel. Rev. Drew Schmotzer, chaplain at St. Martin’s international congregation in United Arab Emirates. Dr. Paul, new Director of an Arabic language school, for visa approval, preparations for moving (Jan.).

MIDEAST Amid suffering, give thanks for many baptisms and

new Bible studies as many search for the Prince of Peace. Fran, for Pastor Andrew Brunson’s release from prison, Christians in the Mideast to be spiritually wise and urgent. Linda, CMJ administrator. Sonja, for the right new house to move to in 2018. C & Z, AFM, ministering to refugees traumatized after war, for those suffering after the earthquake. D & P, AFM, training Zaza Kurd leaders, for E & B to encourage more Muslims to faith in Christ, effective sharing of the gospel.

SOUTH ASIA J & K, GT, ongoing distribution of recently

completed translation, continued progress with the new translation team. Boe Renslow, for his ministry in the Himalayas with YWAM. W, GT, encouragement in his studies for future translation work, partners to join in ministry efforts. NEPAL Provincial/parliamentary elections in process for the first time in 20 years. State persecution is rising. Rev. Lewis Lew, Dean of Nepal. Bp. George, GT, for continued healing and health, teaching ministry. Rev. Peter & Silvia, GT, for spiritual protection, guidance and wisdom in leaders’ and women’s ministry, growth of pastoral network, financial provision. John & Vi, GT, for creativity in reaching out to young Americans to engage in mission, travels in country during the first half of 2018. INDIA Pray for persecuted Christians in Northern India. Rev. S. D. & Sheila, Bihar Theological College, School of Evangelism, for a great transformation among God’s people in Bihar, God’s wisdom and guidance for plans for 2018. Rev. Andrew & Esther, India Grad. School of Missiology, for scholarships, protection, graduates to have fruitful ministries. Rev. Dr. R., Indian Inst. of Missiology, training professors and church planters, for health. Barbara, GT, for discernment about returning to India, times of refreshment with family in the US. I & F, GT, for further opportunities to teach and train others in Bible storytelling among the unreached. G & V, GT, for protection, increased opportunities to reach Hindus and Muslims in their community, health improvement for Vero.

CHINA M & S, GT, Asia Area Director, for language learning, new opportunities across Asia for training and encouragement, educational support for their children. P & D, AFM, for his knee to

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completely heal from a torn meniscus, God’s anointing for team building as they focus on a UPG in East Asia, for His blessings as they host prospective team members coming to visit, team unity and synergy. John & Sarah, AFM, for language skills, health, protection. JAPAN Rev. Ralph & Miho Clatworthy, OMF, for Miho’s father to recover fully from surgery, Tsutomu and Miwako to come to full faith and be baptized, thanks for Mrs. Kobayashi’s faith in Christ and Yuya’s decision to make the faith his own. Seita & Emma Sakaguchi, for unity and love among the team, their community dinners to help build Gospel-centered relationships with non-believers, thanks for Ian & Chi their new team members. INDONESIA Dana & Karen, for breakthrough in George’s heart as he reads the Old Testament, relationships in their new neighborhood. Rev. Matt & Sora Colvin, SAMS/REC, pastoring an English-language congregation, ministry at the Anglican seminary, Sora’s midwife training.

S.E. ASIA Bp. Rennis Ponniah, Seeds from October’s Singapore Roundtable meetings to bear fruit. Bp. Kuan Kim Seng, Diocese of Singapore missions to Nepal, Laos, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Thailand. Abp. Stephen Than, Myanmar, for peace, for justice for ethnic minorities suffering military attacks. K & S, GT, International Director, for protection as they continue to mentor movement leaders in many countries, his new role as President of William Carey International University, her new role as Int’l Partner Care Facilitator, stamina during this pivotal transition year. M & D, GT, for long-term visas to be granted, open doors with refugee community. J & J, GT, for open doors to share Jesus with neighbors and new friends, opportunities to begin sports ministry, discernment for their son Jesse as he chooses a college in the US. Bp. Henry Scriven, Church Mission Society-UK Latin America Mission Director, his retirement from full-time work and from CMS (Latin America) in December, transition to Bangkok for six months serving as Assistant Chaplain at Christ Church, Paul Tester taking over as CMS Mission Development Manager. CAMBODIA Rev. Greg & Heidi Whitaker, SAMS, Church of Christ Our Peace, for smooth completion of their new church and office building, more Khmer leaders to be raised up among young adults, thanks for 40 Cambodians who attended Alpha in their language. Rev. Jesse & Sara Blaine, SAMS, for God to open the hearts and minds of people to him, thanks for the birth of Ridley.

EUROPE Many Muslims are attending church for the first time. Refugees are seeking Christ. Phil, GT, Europe Partner Facilitator, for open doors for organizational partnerships, openness to the gospel among Muslims, recruitment of new missionaries from Europe. HOLLAND Pray that churches would boldly share Jesus with Europeans and immigrants, many refugees welcomed by Christians are now following Jesus. Drs. Phil & Linda Gottschalk, Tyndale Theological Seminary, mentoring leaders from 22 countries, for his sabbatical thru January to be refreshing, God to use their teaching and preaching for his purposes. SPAIN Elisa, AFM, for continued language learning and understanding, for volunteers at the Centro de Creatividad, thanks for her language helper. Duane and Sharon Miller, AFM, for him as he preaches and teaches at the Anglican Cathedral Church of the Redeemer, thanks that their shipment of personal belongings arrived, thanks for doing well in learning Spanish. EASTERN EUROPE Bp. Jasmin Milić, REC Bishop of Croatia/Serbia, churches to grow and help bridge religious and

ethnic divides, ministry to Syrian refugees. Stephen, SAMS, for translation of the Book of Common Prayer, increased financial support. RUSSIA Restrictions on religious freedom are coming back. Rev. Mark Browne, Relational Bridges International, for fruit in continued ministry to youth and adults, wisdom.

MISSIONARIES BACK FROM THE FIELD Brian & Mary

Jane Dennison, open doors. Revs. Allen & Rachel Hill, SAMS, for him as he begins a PhD in Theology, her to have open doors to share the Gospel with internationals, their sons James and John, financial provision. Richard & Martha Menees, SAMS, guidance. Rev. Chuck & Beth Bradshaw, SAMS, guidance for new ministry, financial provision. Giff & Ashley, for the right school for Gideon, for a new home to purchase, thanks for Giff’s new job. Guy & Summer Benton, SAMS, increased financial support, preparation as God moves them from Cambodia to New Zealand in December, praise that Pirum’s passport and Guy’s naturalization were finalized. Rev. Bryan & Shakila Pyle, SAMS, for them and their children as they transition back to life in the US, a pastoral position for him. Bp. Grant & Dr. Wendy LeMarquand, SAMS, for them as they do deputation over the next months, discernment for what God’s plan is for their future ministry, Abp. Mouneer as he searches for a new bishop for the Horn of Africa, thanks for the building of new churches in Gambella.

CHURCH PLANTING Always Forward, Rev. Cn. Dan Alger. Anglican Mission in America, for the gospel to be shared far and wide. The Greenhouse Movement, Rev. Cn. William Beasley. Titus Institute for Church Planting, Rev. Cn. Dr. Tom Herrick, upcoming trainings.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT MINISTRIES (ISM) More than

one million in the US. Pray for fruit as new believers return home. Steve & Lia Dunne, for international students to experience Jesus and follow him, managing ministry growth and volunteers, financial provision for their team. Leiton & Lisa Chinn, for safe travels, continued blessing on international student ministry. Becky Mazariegos, PRISM, fruitful relational follow-up with the internationals studying God's Word, Muslims to know God’s love. Peter Lebhar, IVCF student-led team reaching international students in Tallahassee, FL. Marc Papai, IVCF ISM, outreach to international students, many from the Middle East. Rev. Norman & Beth Beale, chaplain at Veterans Administration home with an international staff, she teaches English to students from Syria, Jordan, China, etc. Dr. Mary McDonald, SAMS, for the 1,000 international students attending VA Tech to experience the love of Christ, the Christmas dinner they are hosting for international students, that God would speak to students’ hearts as they see a “Living Nativity”, for Hindu and Muslim students.

MINISTRIES AMONG THE POOR Rev. Greg Miller, Herb &

Angel Bailey, Nancy O’Leary, Mary Edna Thompson, Rev. Bryan Bywater, Church Army USA. Cyndi Burns, for fruitful planning for the coming year, opportunities to reconnect while in North Carolina, renewed energy for ministry in Ambridge, PA. Rev. Mike & Tina Wurschmidt, Rev. Jim & Mary Ellen Chester, Rev. Justin & Riki Helton, Rev. Jim & Elaine Morehead, Suzanne Perkins, Cheryl Pickering, Shepherd’s Heart Ministries to homeless, veteran’s home, Pittsburgh drop-in center. Rev. James & Mary Giles, Gateway to Hope, Ocala, FL. Doug & JoEllyn Fountain, Medical Teams Int’l Operations VP for 100,000s of refugees worldwide, online Christian Journal for

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Global Health. Jim Oakes, Five Talents, international development empowering the poor through microcredit, business training, and spiritual development. Rev. Christina Hunter, Oaks of Righteousness, outreach to kids and adults in Troy, NY, for Hannah Mudge’s health concerns.

PERSECUTED CHURCH Faith McDonnell, IRD, advocacy

for persecuted church around the world. Baroness Caroline Cox, HART, advocacy in Parliament for persecuted Christians, comfort for Christians in South Sudan surviving civil war, protection for people in Syria suffering under ISIS. Dominic Sputo, author of Heirloom Love book on Persecuted Christians, raising awareness, small group study to inspire many to action. Mike & Julia Anne, for hope and healing for 46 Nigerians at the trauma healing workshop, protection for all travelers. PARTNERING OVERSEAS Rev. Ian & Polly Montgomery, SAMS, a renewal of partnership relationships, financial support. Revs. Shaw & Julie Mudge, SAMS, for the development of confirmation curriculum, those considering vocational ministry in Belize. Bob & Brenda Schuyler, wisdom, a construction project for a future health clinic. Mary Sherwood, GT, thanks for three wonderful months serving in Madagascar, for health and good relationships for Malagasy children. Diane Stanton, Kellermann Foundation raising funds for Batwa Development Program, Bwindi Community Hospital, and Uganda Nursing School Bwindi. Carrie Wallace, scholarships for 23 kids at Rachel’s Lament in Kenya. Josh & Mere, for local indigenous workers to be raised up through their coaching in six different countries, more workers for the harvest.

HISPANIC MINISTRIES Rev. Dr. Steven & Tricia Tighe, La Frontera Youth Ministry Education, Young Anglicans ENGAGE Initiative mobilizing adults to disciple teens. Rev. Jonathan Kindberg, Caminemos Juntos Co-Coordinator, increase leadership of intercession in countries, financial resources. Rev. Juan & Maria Marentes, helping Anglican churches in California reach their Hispanic neighbors, for direction as they look for a new apartment to move to at the end of the year. Rev. John & Ninfa Dixon, SAMS, ministry at Rey de Paz in El Paso, ministry to refugees from Central and South America. NATIVE AMERICAN MINISTRIES Rev. Cn. John Floberg, Standing Rock Res., ND, teens to encounter and grow in Jesus, healing of historical trauma. Revs. Jared & Rebecca Osborn, pastors, St. Jude’s Cathedral, Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada, increased fluency in Inuit, peace, grace.

INTER-CULTURAL MINISTRIES Rev. Matt Walter, Tampa Muslim Outreach, for increased boldness in opportunities to share Christ’s love with Muslims. Rev. Loren & Linda, to meet their funding goal so they can move to the field in Jan. 2018, thanks for fruitful family and ministry. Rev. Robert & Phoebe Watkin, new Muslim Outreach Ministry, Washington, DC. Rev. Geoff & Blanca Little, All Nations Christian Church/Academy, New Haven, CT. Noel & Meryl Dawes, work with lay and military chaplains. Rev. Samira Izadi, Gateway of Grace, training churches to adopt families, refugees to know the hope of Christ through words and deeds of compassion. G & K, GT, Kingdom Ventures Director, for him as he trains and coaches BAM project leaders around the world, for her as she works in the US with a refugee community. M & C, mobilizing and training others for the Muslim world, ministry to international students and refugees, peace in North Africa.

MISSIONARY CARE Rev. Pete & Shirleen Wait, AFM, for upcoming overseas pastoral visits, health, safety, fruitful ministry. Mark & Susan, SAMS, wisdom, pastoring missionaries. Rev. John & Debbie, Frontiers missionary care, more laborers for Jesus movements among Muslims. Yvonne North, GT, North America partner care facilitator, for provision for ongoing work with the Turkana, her new role in partner care, recruitment of additional partner care providers. Renée & Ardath Smith, guidance for future ministry.

MISSION AGENCY STAFF AFM Office: Chris, Kristin,

Kathi, Stephanie, David, Andy, Janet. GT Office: Sheryl, Tamara, Sarah, Ericka, Beth, Juanita, Ann, Elizabeth. SAMS Office: Stewart, Lynn, Denise, Nita, Julie, Howard, Sarah, Bonnie, & Dana. Dan & Brenda Boerger, for grace to carry out plans in 2018, more students for the Lang Doc class (Jan.). Bill & Kerry Bremmer, WBT international relations in DC, for financial support. Jim & Betty Fitzgerald, WatchWORD Video Bible. Steve & Anna, YWAM, for effective mobilization of China’s churches for cross-cultural missions. Rev. Bill & Diane Jerdan, REC Bd. of Foreign Missions, for teaching trip to Northern Africa (Dec.), effective communication, health. Rev. Brent & Kim McHugh, Director Christar International, for Christmas outreaches happening with teams all over the world (Dec.), provision for year-end financial needs, the visa process for a new staff member in Malaga, staff member transitioning to the US for a study leave. Clark & Carol Smith, E412, for preparations for upcoming missions in Uganda (Jan.) and Nepal (March), restoration for Kurdistan, the work of AAC, SAMS, and New Wineskins, wisdom and guidance of the Holy Spirit.

NEW WINESKINS Jenny Noyes, Executive Director, for

World Mission Sunday on Feb. 4th to be effective, seeds to bear fruit from fall mission trips, protection for her extended family. Stephie Van Wagenen, Assistant to the Director, for SAMS Crossroads Conference (Jan.), healthy baby and pregnancy. Sharon Steinmiller, Director Emeritus, for health for Robert, encouragement, smooth adjustment as Robert’s mother moves in to their house. TRUSTEES: Rev. Erin Clifford, Rev. Phil Eberhart, Rev. Loren Fox, Rev. Alan Hawkins, Mana Holman, Ray Howard, Sarah Kwolek, Rev. Bob Lawrence, Peter Lebhar, Bp. Frank Lyons, Mark McNickle, Clark Smith, Rev. Jon Stasney, Lollie Twyman & Lilly Ubbens.