JAPAN

David and Esther Dexter – David would value prayer for prison visits on 2^nd August and again 30^th August. There is another typhoon warning for weekend 6^th August.  Pray that this will not affect their travelling up North to help with the relief work there. 

BOLIVIA

Kenny and Claudia Holt – The 5-Day Clubs went well with an average of 108 per day attending in Trinidad-Beni and 44 per day in the village of San Pedro.  Please pray for all the children who attended.

BRAZIL

Jeff & Denise Watson (Foz) - The family has settled back in at home following furlough and have a renewed and refreshed vision for their work. They have been making visits to the assembly members to catch up with each family. They ask for prayer for the believers in the assembly to continue to grow in their relationship with the Lord, for M (one of the member’s husbands) to come to faith, and for the general work that there is to be done (literature distribution, English lessons, music lessons, and outreach). 

PERU

Luis and Anne-laure Mostacero  (Trujillo) ask prayer for the National Youth retreat in Ica and for those attending a CEF Bible school teachers training course, both taking place this week 1^st-5^th August.

FRANCE

David and Brigitte Sutherland (Arras) – Prayer is asked for A (21yrs), who after being given a New Testament by a Gideon, and enquiring further of a fellow student (who happened to be Youth Group Leader at the assembly), became a Christian. She will be joining the Youth camp in August. Pray for her in her new walk with the Lord.

Allan and Anne Kitt would value prayer as their full-time ministry in Villefrance comes to an end in 2 weeks and their relocation to Le Havre. In addition they would appreciate prayer for Allan’s Mum, his step-father (94yrs) has died in hospital after having surgery. Please remember the family in your prayers.

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND

Andy and Gillian Shanks (Newcastle West) - give thanks for a good day at the Dungarvon show, County Waterford Thursday 28^th July when literature was handed out and there were good conversations.  They ask prayer for one particular contact, M. In addition prayer would be appreciated for their daughter Anna (6yrs) who broke her arm in 3 places whilst playing in the local park and spent two days in hospital. She has a follow up appointment 8^th August. Please pray for a full recovery.

ITALY

Giovanni and Hannah Donato (Siena) – the “Christianity Explored” meetings have ended and prayer is asked that the many non-Christians, who have studied the Bible and attended other GBU meetings throughout the year, would continue their search for meaning in life – that can only be met in the Lord Jesus.

In addition, prayer would be valued for Giovanni’s Mum who has to undergo another 8 months of chemo.

ROMANIA

Tim and Jenny Gooding (Cluj) would value prayer for Tim’s parents who are both quite unwell. 

FINALLY

Please remember the GLO outreach teams this month in France (Alencon) 6^th -15^th, Republic of Ireland (Enniscorthy) 6^th-20^th and Scotland (Johnstone) 6-14.

LOCAL

Coffee & Chat each Wednesday morning at 10:30 am. 

The visit to the Senior Citizen's Home, Yew Tree Care Centre, is planned for next Sunday, 7th August at 5:15 pm

John Wallace is planned to be with us on Sunday evening for the preaching of the Gospel at 6:30 pm; please remember in prayer.