TANZANIA
Ron and
Maria Cunningham (Moshi) -
Ron
asks prayer
for those who are mourning after 200
passengers were reported missing when a
Ferry from Zanzibar capsized, carrying 1000
passengers. Three days of mourning has been
announced by the President of Tanzania.
ZAMBIA
Jean-Luc and
Rita Hainaut (Eliya) advise that
elections are due
20th
September and they would value
prayer
for safety during these times and that the
elections will be conducted peacefully.
John and
Gwyneth Symons (Zambia 2001- 2009) – John
is due to fly to Zambia on
Friday
for three weeks. He will teach at the
GLO Centre,
Ndola for a week, spend a week in
Chengelo,
and several days in the
Northern
Province. In
October
he is travelling to
Pakistan.
Please pray
for spiritual freshness and safety of travel
during this period of concentrated activity.
INDIA
Ian and
Anita Elliott (Delhi) - Continuing
prayer
is asked for
Mrinalini’s University Application to
Teesside University. She has received an
accommodation offer from the University
which she has accepted; however the problem
of a student loan has still to be resolved.
Ian
has been able to speak to an advisor.
JAPAN
David
and Esther Dexter -
Prayer
is asked for the ongoing work in Japan
following the earthquake and tsunami.
David
has recently returned from the badly
affected areas.
Pray
for those helped through the work done, and
those who received New Testaments and
tracts. Pray
also, for the local churches in their daily
witness, as they seek to reach out to those
in need.
David
would also value
prayer
for the prison work in
Miyazki.
Ken and
Christine Cowell -
Yumi
Yokoyama, a Christian worker in
Kushiro, is to have surgery for a brain
tumour on 15th
September.
Prayer
is asked for her and her family.
PERU
Luis and
Anne-Laure Mostacero (Trujillo) –
Prayer
would be valued for
Luis
who is travelling on
September 17th
to
Chiclayo to give talks on the ‘history
of the brethren’. He will also be
speaking to a group of young people on the
subject of ‘finding
your partner’.
FRANCE
Ronnie and
Heather Skene (Figeac) are holding a
Bible
exhibition 14th-25th
September. Please
pray
that many local people will attend and that
some will accept the offer of a series of
public meetings on how to read and study the
Bible.
Colin and
Maureen Crow (Montpellier) ask
prayer
for the church weekend in Montpellier 17-18th
September. The main topic for several years
has been the need for new premises.
Colin
has been invited to a meeting on
September 20th
with four managers from the Planning
Department for Montpellier and the region.
It is hoped that this will lead to a
positive step towards acquiring a piece of
land to build a new church building.
REPUBLIC OF
IRELAND
Noel and
Liza McMeekin (Drum) ask
prayer
for two young girls,
Agetha
and Rebecca
who became believers through the youth camps
this summer.
Colin and
Rosemary Sheldon (Dublin) – As the
Primary Schools have now opened
Colin
has been visiting the schools. Already a
number of ‘Bible
Explorer’ lessons have been arranged.
Colin
would value
prayer for this.
SPAIN
Ken and
Alison Barrett (Madrid) ask
prayer
for the weekly children’s evangelistic
outreach in the local parks.
LOCAL
Coffee
& Chat each Wednesday morning at
10:30 am.
Andrew
Shanks (Ireland) is planned to be
with us on Sunday evening for the preaching
of the Gospel.