Energized for Christ Adult Bible Fellowship of Grace Church
OUR MISSIONARIES
Pray for:
- The missionary's own relationship to God
- The missionary's physical and emotional life
- The missionary's family
- The missionary's ability to communicate the Gospel in the culture
- The missionary's ministry
- The missionary's co-workers
- The missionary's country of service
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In - Class Missionaries
John & Alina Pipes of International Messengers
Agency: SEND International in Alaska
Birthdays: George - Feb 20th; Cheryl - January 10th
Address: Box 403, Glennallen, AK 99588
Email Address : greichma@alaska.net
Ministry : George's main responsibilities are at the SEND Int'l Mission radio station KCAM in Glenallen, Alaska, serving as Announcer and Sales Manager. He helps at the Seaman's Mission in Seward during the summer. Cheryl spends the summer ministering to seafarers coming to the Seaman's Mission for R&R, sharing the gospel with them. These cruise chip workers are from all over the world, and many receive Christ. During the fall, winter and spring, she does friendship evangelism and discipleship with white and Athabascan Indian women in the Glenallen area.
Prayer: Thank You, Father, for the privilege of sharing the Gospel over KCAM to people who wouldn't otherwise hear it. Help new believers grow in their faith. Bless the Bible studies that have been established on the ships. Rebuke the enemy in his attempts to disrupt these works that are making a difference for You. And please strengthen the new believers on the cruise ships. top
Agency: Wycliffe Bible Translators
Birthdays: Steve - September 9th; Lorrie - June 2nd;
Monica Jan 28th; James - June 25th
Address: SIL B P 1299, Yaundi, Cameroon AFRICA
Email Address : Steve-Lorrie.Wittig@sil.org
Ministry: Steve and Lorrie support Bible Translation through administrative roles. Steve is currently the Branch Treasurer overseeing the financial operations of the work. Lorrie manages the Educational Resource Center, a library helping families with the educational needs of their children. SIL (the sister organization to Wycliffe Bible Translators) has been in Cameroon since the 1970's. It focuses on translating the Bible into the national languages, training nationals in linguistics and translation principles, multi-media efforts and Scriptures to bring people to the LORD in Africa.
Prayer: We praise You, God, for Your faithfulness to the Wittigs as they minister to the people of Cameroon. We pray that their lives would glorify God in all they do. May the vision of Bible translation to be caught by the churches in Cameroon. Make the Wittigs a blessing in their neighborhood school and ministry. top
Agency: YWAM ( Youth with a Mission)
Birthday: Vince: October 29th * Jinah: March 15th
Address:
Vince and Jinah Licari
UofN GENESIS Center
CH. Du Praz D'eau 1
1000 Lausanne 25
Switzerland
Email Address : vince@licaris.com
Website: http://www.licaris.com
Ministry: Vince & Jinah lead the YWAM Lausanne communications team that mobilizes young adults into short and long-term missions. Once students receive 3 months of training, they are led on a 3-month outreach to various countries to start new works, encourage local believers/churches, evangelize the lost, and be challenged to continue in missions. Licaris also serve on the Genesis board using videoconferencing technology to deliver live, 2-way, fully interactive teaching to remote locations. Their network currently has over 30 YWAM locations online worldwide. As a couple they also lead an Alpha course.
Prayer: God, we pray that You would give Vince and Jinah wisdom as they use the tools of today to bring Your love and truth to those in great need. We pray, LORD, that You will give them understanding to stay relevant with today’s generation to see them come to know You and then go and reach others. Bless them as new parents. top
Agency: Campus Crusade for Christ
Birthdays: Peter - May 12; Dianne - January 29th; Zachary - September 9, 1987; Ben - March 29, 1989; Elena - June 22, 1992; Mollie - August 1, 1994
Address: 4124 Thrushwood Lane, Minnetonka, MN 55345
Email Address : pete.henschel@uscm.org
Ministry: Pete and Di have served with Campus Crusade for Christ for 20 years and currently give visionary and directional leadership to the Upper Midwest Region as well as campus minsitries in 7 International Partnership locations. The mission of this ministry of evangelism and discipleship is to "turn lost students into Christ centered laborers."
Prayer: Please pray for "simple and pure" walks with the Lord, a godly marriage and God's blessing and mercy on the Henschel's ministry. The nature of their minsitry invovles a fair amount of travel which can create added stress on their marriage and family.. top
Agency: Navigators
Birthday: December 1st
Address: P.O. Box 6000, Colorado Springs, CO 80934
Email Address : cyndee.larson@navigators.org
Ministry :
As the administrator and office manager for The Navigators Military Ministry, Cyndee’s responsibilities include supervising the Military Ministry administrative team in areas of personnel, communication with staff and ministry donors, ministry publications, and finances. Her role in assisting the 367 Military field staff serving on 112 military installations allows them to minister world-wide – reaching, discipling, and equipping military men and women as lifetime laborers for Christ. Cyndee has served in various capacities with The Navigators ministry since 1975 and has been part of the Military Ministry since 2002.
Prayer requests
- For the Lord’s direction and enabling for deployed Navigator Associates and ministry contacts, as they minister in the midst of countless opportunities – discipling and mentoring
- For the Military Laborers Network – the recruiting and training of Navigator laborers (laymen) to lead disciplemaking ministries on military installations that are not staffed by Navigator staff
- For Cyndee’s involvement with a monthly community dialog group, Food for Thought, that she will be salt and light, reflecting the Lord to friends in the group
- For sensitivity hearing the Lord and obedience in following His direction in her schedule and use of time and energy in ministry and personal life
Life Verse:
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Eph. 5:15 – 17 – “Live life, then, with a due sense of responsibility, not as men who do not know the meaning and purpose of life but as those who do. Make the best use of your time, despite all the difficulties of these days. Don't be vague but firmly grasp what you know to be the will of God.”
Field Information:
The Navigators Military Ministry worldwide mission field includes 2.8 million military personnel and dependents - 1.5 million serving on active duty, ranging in age from 18 to 50s.