Special Prayer Request:

• The supplies in the 40-foot container have been delivered to Tree City, but there is still a problem with local customs clearance. Please pray that the Lord will open a way for us to solve the problem.

Levant — Tree City

Ministry: Tree City Nexus Center

• Education Ministry: Pray that students and parents will be happy and understand the gospel during the center’s Christmas activities.
• Youth Ministry: Pray for youth to grow in their lives and to be used by God.
• Church: Pray for new church members to experience God

Joe & Ginna

Personal & Family

• Pray for us to have a close relationship with the Lord.
• Pray for our family’s good health during the winter in Tree City.
• My (Joe’s) father had a cerebral hemorrhage. Pray for him to receive appropriate treatment, and for his healing.

Ministry

• Pray that we will have the passion and patience to continue learning languages.
• Pray for us to have a wonderful relationship with the staff and children at Tree City Nexus Center.
• Pray that we maintain friendly relationships with our neighbors and local friends and can lay a solid foundation for being able to bear witness for the Lord in the future.

Levant – Olive City

Samson & Ava

Personal & Family

• Pray for my (Ava’s) leg pain to be healed.
• Pray for me as I plan to go to Tree City to attend a spiritual conference, that my visa application will go smoothly, my travel needs will be met, and I will be strong physically and mentally.
• Pray for our family’s health during the winter.

Ministry: House of Hope

• Pray that we will have the wisdom to bring Good News, blessings, and help to those in need during Christmas activities.
• Street Children’s Ministry: This new ministry is to serve the children working on the streets. Pray that we have the wisdom and strength to bring them the message of love and Good News.
• Pray for the House of Hope team to be united and creative in order to better serve God.

Ministry:  Olive City Nexus Center

• Youth Ministry: Pray for students to understand God’s Word and do His will.

Southeast Asia – Coconut City

Thai Sister Chaw Chaw and Hong Kong Sister Winnie

Personal & Family

• Pray that my (Winnie’s) wrist returns quickly to normal.
• Pray for Chaw Chaw’s feet, that she will soon be able to walk normally.

Ministry: Grace Center

• May the Lord protect our kids and open the way for the refugee kids among them to obtain local ID’s.
• Pray for the ministry of the foundation: may God arrange more co-workers who are after His heart to participate, and may He provide for all needs.

Southeast Asia – Banana City, Lychee City

Brother Tai & Sister Ling

Personal & Family

• I (Brother Tai) recently got dengue fever with fever and body aches, and I came back from Banana City to recuperate. Now that I have recovered a little, I have gone to Banana City to stay with the brothers and sisters in the mountains. Pray that God heals all those who are sick and keeps us safe.
• My wife and three children are in my hometown. Pray that God will keep them safe.

Ministry

• While I was in Banana City, my co-workers in China were scattered due to disputes. Pray that God will keep everyone united and accept each other so that co-workers can serve with one heart and with His love.
• Lychee City: As the war intensifies, government forces bomb the city every day. Pray God will protect the refugees and stop the war.
• Lychee City: The war has caused commodity prices to skyrocket. Refugee camps and orphanages are in urgent need of food. Pray that God will provide all needs and give hope and confidence to those who survive.
• Banana City: Life is very difficult for brothers and sisters in the mountains. They make a living by hunting and by collecting honey and selling it. May God provide cotton-padded clothes and quilts for them for the winter, supply all their needs, and strengthen everyone’s faith.

Southeast Asia – Chili City

Zane & Nancy

Personal & Family

• Continue to pray for me (Zane), that God heals my condition of water on the knee. Pray for God’s mercy, that He gives me the strength of faith.
• Pray for our relationship with God, our relationship as a couple, and for better preaching of the Good News.

Ministry: YouFu Center

• The 23 children in YouFu Center are very blessed this year. Many people have bought them clothes and socks. May God bless those who have remembered them and donated. Also pray that the children will be obedient, wise, and healthy.
• Pray for the four brothers and sisters who will be baptized in December.
• Pray for our Christmas activities. Ask God to bless those who come, to open their hearts, and to provide all we need.
• Pray for the lonely elderly people left behind — may God provide for them and become their reliance and satisfaction.
• Pray for the local ethnic minorities. May God break all idolatry and bring more people to Him!

South Asia – Friendship Country/Middle East – Ruby City

Giles & Joan Family

Personal & Family

• Pray for us to have wisdom to serve in Ruby City.
• Pray God will give our younger son a wife, a suitable companion to walk this Heavenly Road.
• Pray for our eldest son and his family to serve enthusiastically in Friendship Country.

Ministry: Ruby City

• Pray for the families and college students we serve locally to obey God’s will. Pray the Lord blesses us to be good fishers of men in the local area.

Ministry: Friendship Country

• Pray for our monthly training of Q City college students to go smoothly.
• Pray for people in the villages we have visited, that their hearts will be drawn by God’s Word to receive the Gospel.

South Asia – Water City

Lewis & Lucy

Personal & Family

• Pray for my (Lewis’s) health, emotional stability, and strength to face stress.
• Pray for the safety of our whole family. (Because in our local election, the two main parties and many other parties conduct demonstrations which often become violent).
• Pray that our daughters will receive the Lord’s favor in school. May God prepare a suitable home for us. Pray we can find a house near our daughters’ school in December.

Ministry

• Pray for our local co-workers serving in the countryside, that they can win more people to God.
• Pray for the weekly women’s fellowship and family visits in the slums, that God’s love will be revealed.
• Pray for our three local co-workers and for our Christmas program to go smoothly and safely.

Alex & Ruth

Personal & Family

• Pray for the physical, emotional, and spiritual health of our family.
• Pray that our Heavenly Father keeps our family members in China healthy.

Ministry

• Pray that God makes our Christmas activities go smoothly and that through these activities we can bring the Good News to more people.
• Pray for the slum schools we serve. We plan to recruit a new group of students in 2024. May God bring more children into our midst!
• Pray for the employees of our denture processing business: may God give us skillful and reliable local employees and give them wisdom to learn this technology well.

Jeremy & Iris

Personal & Family

• Pray for my (Jeremy’s) studies.
• Pray for my wife’s work. May the Lord give her more strength.
• Possibly due to the weather, recently our children have constantly been sick with fever. Pray for their speedy recovery.

Ministry

• May God guide me as I prepare to return to serve in Water City.

Norman & Linda

Personal & Family

• Pray for our safety and health here.
• The schools have been closed due to riots, and there will be exams soon. May God bless and take care of the schools here! Also may He bless our children in their studies.

Ministry

• The application process for our needed documents has been delayed by local authorities; pray that God makes a way!
• Pray for my (Norman’s) work in the local area, and may God use me in different positions to glorify and witness for Him.

Africa – Mineral City

Duke & Sandy

Personal & Family

• Pray for our safety.
• Pray for the safety and health of our family and parents in China.

Ministry

• Pray that preparations for Christmas will go smoothly and that more people will hear the Good News.

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