2025 08 Nexus Mission Prayer Letter

2025 08 Nexus Mission Prayer Letter

Africa – Mineral City

Sisters in the church

Duke & Sandy

Personal & Family

  • Pray that the Lord keeps our parents safe and healthy.

Ministry: Church

  • Pray for growth in the lives of our brothers and sisters in the church, for them to trust the Lord more.

Southeast Asia – Banana City, Lychee City

The orphanage was safe and sound.

Brother Tai & Sister Ling

Personal & Family

  • Pray for me (Xiao Tai) to have good relationships with God and with my family. May God bless our spiritual lives; may we experience His abundance and grace.

Ministry: Lychee City

  • In early August, mudslides occurred in Lychee City, affecting more than 3,000 houses and 36,000 people. In the camp, more than 300 families and 2,400 people were affected. Twenty-one people died in  mudslides. The four who were found have all been buried, but seventeen who were swept away in the mudslides have not been found yet. May God comfort the bereaved, protect them, and lead them.
  • There are still 310 households in need of reconstruction, requiring iron, cardboard, and plywood. One church was washed away and needs to be rebuilt. Supplies such as rice, oil, salt, and vegetables are urgently needed.
  • Pray for the families of our three co-workers here. May God grant them gentleness, goodness, and a good relationship with the Lord; may He bless their spiritual lives so they experience His abundance and grace.
  • Thankfully, we have moved the orphanage to the middle of the mountain, so when the flood came this time, the orphanage was safe and sound.

Ministry: Banana City

  • Pray for spiritual maturity for the brothers and sisters, for wisdom, and for them to have the burden and the ability to preach the Good News.

Levant – Olive City

House of Hope

Samson & Ava

Personal & Family

  • Pray the Lord protects our family.
  • We are planning a vacation to Greece and praying for the renewal of our hearts, minds, and bodies during this trip.

Ministry: House of Hope

  • Pray that this summer will be a season of healing and joy for the children, freeing them from the weight of trauma and war; may they regain their innocence and laughter.
  • Pray the Lord protects our team and gives us wisdom and strength.
  • Pray for visiting teams that have reached out to many displaced families from war zones. May every visit bring comfort, hope, and the light of Christ!
  • Pray the House of Hope continues to be a beacon of hope for the community, allowing many to find rest in their souls and to encounter God’s peace.
  • Pray for all the resources, food, supplies, and activities needed for our ministry to bless more families in need.

Levant – Tree City

Nexus Center Students

Ministry: Nexus Center

  • A volunteer from the Nexus Center (the mother of two of the staff members of the Center) has passed away from an illness. Pray for her family’s comfort and strength.
  • Pray for students this summer semester not only to gain academic knowledge, but also to renew their love for Jesus and to grow spiritually.
  • Pray for the growing class of teenagers, that each young person has a personal encounter and a relationship with Jesus.
  • Pray for church members and parents of students who are starting to attend the church. May they find peace, hope, and salvation in God.
  • Pray for more missionaries and workers to join us because the harvest is truly plentiful.
  • Pray that Tree City is not affected by fighting going on in the region, and that there will be no tension between Syrians and Lebanese or between different religious groups.

South Asia – Friendship Country; Middle East — Ruby City

Ruby City Family

Giles & Joan Family

Personal & Family

  • Thankfully, in June when Ruby City was hit by air raids, we were able to flee the capital to a nearby city and return safely three days later.
  • Ruby City is now limiting the supply of water and electricity every day. Pray that it rains here so the country can return to normal water and electricity supply.
  • Pray that our youngest son in college in Ruby City receives wisdom from God and the strength to be able to study in the morning and help us with the ministry in the afternoon.

Ministry: Ruby City

  • Pray for an early end to the turmoil in this country.
  • Pray for two local families we serve to be moved by the Holy Spirit to accept the risen Christ.

Ministry: Friendship Country

  • Pray that, in the villages we visit, people’s hearts will be drawn to God’s Word to receive the Good News.

Southeast Asia – Coconut City

Grace Center Children

Thai Sister Chawchaw

Personal & Family

  • Chawchaw had just moved. Pray for her strength to tidy up her new home.
  • Because Chawchaw’s grandson home is far away from school, pray that God would help the person who pick him up be patient and keep her grandson safe.

Ministry: Grace Center

  • Pray that ChawChaw and the new staff will have the strength to take care of Grace Center children’s lives.
  • Pray that God will give wisdom to the children to speak Thai and Chinese well.

South Asia – Water City

Alex & Ruth’s adopted children

Lewis & Lucy

Personal & Family

  • Our family has set off to study abroad. Pray that I (Lewis) and our 2 children will be able to join the local school smoothly.

Ministry

  • Pray that God chooses our six local co-workers to be His precious children, and that they will also become good shepherds.
  • Pray for the women’s and children’s ministry in the slums. Pray that God uses their testimonies to draw more people to Himself.
  • Pray for the three teaching sites and teachers led by Pastor John in the countryside. Pray that more families can be won to the Lord through their classes.

Alex & Ruth

Personal & Family

  • Thankfully, our daughter had the opportunity to participate in a camp in July, during which she met God, and she was also very moved and willing to give herself to God. May the Heavenly Father continue to protect this child in the protection, guidance, and grace of the Father, her future will be used for the Lord.
  • Pray for our safety, health, and relationship with our Heavenly Father, always under the cover of the blood of Jesus.
  • Pray for our daughter to enjoy school life and have a good relationship with her classmates in the new semester.
  • Pray for our son, who is in his first year of kindergarten, to integrate quickly into school life and to have wisdom in language. (At present, he mainly speaks Chinese, and the school is mainly English.) )

Ministry

  • In July we had the opportunity to adopt five more children. Pray that Heavenly Father will protect these children so that they can quickly integrate into our lives and study life.
  • Pray that Heavenly Father will protect the co-workers who serve and partner with us, and recently everyone has been experiencing more or less spiritual battles in marriage.
  • Pray for this country. Strikes, marches, and crime rates skyrocketed. Pray that the Lord will have mercy on this nation and its people.

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