Posts with the category “praylink”

Spain. Pray for a staff member who recently underwent surgery to remove a cancerous tumor from his ear. Pray for his recovery and that the Lord would grant healing and peace.Germany. Pray with Edward Kim and his team as they seek to raise 100 disciple-makers among Ukrainian refugee teenagers in Europe. Pray for a youth retreat beginning next week in Germany and that Godly leaders will emerge to br...  Read More

New Zealand. Praise God for intentional disciple-making in New Zealand. Pray for new World Partners staff, Matt & Angie Swank, as they share the gospel and seek to nurture, plant, and reproduce microchurches in local communities.France. Pray for the ongoing witness and continued healing of a staff member. Also, pray for the building of relationships with neighbors and medical staff.South Asia. Pra...  Read More

Updates of disciple-making around the world. Get ready! World Partners new initiative called Harvest-Ready Partners is coming soon! Learn more about how to engage in the harvest around the world—and around you....  Read More

South Asia. Praise God for a key new believer who has decided to follow Jesus as his disciple. Pray for him and the team discipling him as he encounters challenges from society and family members.Belgium. Praise God for His miracle-working power in a Hindu man. He gave Jesus all the credit after being healed from a major heart attack. Pray for this new disciple as he follows Jesus and tells others...  Read More

Asia: Pray for a partner who is facing scrutiny and possible persecution from Hindu nationalists. Pray for this partner's safety and faithfulness.India: Thank the Lord for disciple-making movements underway in northern India. Pray for more multiplication through these faithful disciples.USA: Thank the Lord for a World Partners missionary whose speaking and investment at a Christian university last...  Read More

Asia: Praise the Lord for two new Hindu-background believers in Northern India, related to a World Partners Affiliate Partner. Pray for them as they face persecution for their faith.Asia: Praise the Lord for a network of more than 150 home groups emerging in central India connected to a trusted partner.Thailand: Praise the Lord for a World Partners missionary who was instrumental in seeing a new b...  Read More

Argentina: Pray for wisdom and patience for Nathan & Christina Duran as they continue discipling their youth group. Praise God for three new believers and their hunger for the Word!USA: Pray for Bill Jones as he develops material on spiritual warfare. Pray for fewer distractions and the Lord’s direction for training disciples in this area.Liberia: Pray with Daniel & Naomi Elliott and the partner c...  Read More

Uruguay: Pray for Tim & Susana Gretschmann who are planning a discipleship conference in Punta del Este next month. Please pray for strength and encouragement for the ministry of making disciples.USA: Praise the Lord for the way He has connected partners Stephen & Gayle Burgstahler to several West African people groups in Minnesota. Pray for wisdom and strength as they make the most of disciple-ma...  Read More

Peru: Pray for Joshua & Missy Saune as they prepare for a seminar this week and look forward to seeing what God has in store! Also keep their family in your thoughts and prayers with the unexpected passing of Missy's aunt and one of her cousins as well.Democratic Republic of Congo: Pray for ministry partners in Goma as the city is mostly cut off and residents have little access to food, water, or ...  Read More

Peru: Pray for Joshua and Missy Saune and other pastors and leaders attending a seminary session in early February. Pray for deep biblical understanding and for encouragement in their time together.USA: Pray for Go Week at Bethel University this week. Pray for the special speakers invited by the Tice's to share during this mission emphasis week to clarify and amplify the call Jesus is putting on s...  Read More

Spain: Pray for David & Esther de la Rosa as they meet with leaders of the Missionary Church of Puerto Rico this month to plan how to mobilize young people for missions. Pray for wisdom as they train these young people for disciple-making and spreading the Gospel.Liberia: Pray for Daniel & Naomi Elliott as they encourage the continued spiritual growth and disciple-making of the school teachers in ...  Read More

Peru: Pray for Joshua and Missy Saune as they prepare key trainings for 25-30 disciple makers over four sessions in 2025. Pray as they head to Peru later this month and as they develop the materials to provide what the pastors, leaders, and communities need.Ecuador: Please pray for wisdom and grace over Ana Cristina as she invests in more than 120 people desiring teachings on biblical financial st...  Read More

Germany: Pray for missionaries Edward Kim and Rick Dugan as they team up with a third partner to mobilize displaced Ukrainian believers in Berlin this weekend.Democratic Republic of Congo: Praise the Lord for 25 people baptized at Christmas as a result of the related efforts by an affiliate partner in the east of the DRC.  Liberia: Continue to pray for the Lord's intervention in Liberia for many n...  Read More

From all of us at the World Partners' office and around the world, we want to thank you for your prayers throughout the year and wish you and your families a very blessed Christmas!John 3:16"For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.”Pray for the World Partners staff and their families as many travel for minist...  Read More

USA: Pray for the Erdel family with the passing of Paul Erdel. He will be remembered for his lifelong service to the Lord in the Missionary Church in the US, Ecuador, and around the world. There will be a visitation at St. Mark Missionary Church, Mishawaka, Indiana, on December 21 at noon, followed by a memorial service at 2 p.m.Liberia: Pray for wisdom for Daniel Elliot as he explores Bible curri...  Read More

Cameroon. Pray for two affiliate partners who are returning to an area where a disciple-making movement is beginning. Pray for them to encourage and coach the group there. Pray for Holy Spirit obedience among all who are present.Kenya. Pray for missionaries Steve Harrigan and another staff member who are combining to serve and encourage disciples in western Kenya this week.Various. Pray for grace ...  Read More

Pakistan: Pray for disciple-makers there who are navigating intense social unrest across the country, as well as violent attacks in the northeast area.East Africa: Praise the Lord that the life of a World Partners disciple-making leader was spared after being kidnapped and robbed by Islamic militants. Thank the Lord for the joy this person has for suffering for Jesus in this way.Various: Several m...  Read More

South Asia: Praise God that everyone arrived safely at the South Asia gathering! It was a very fruitful and encouraging time together. Many people are coming to Christ in Myanmar. Disciples in Thailand are developing a global vision and sending out missionaries. Small groups in the Philippines are starting to see multi-generational discipleship. Personal discipleship efforts are also growing in La...  Read More

Uruguay: Pray for Tim and Susana Gretschmann and the dozens of children from dysfunctional and single-parent homes in their area. Pray that these children will find stability and a new way of living as they give their lives to Christ.USA: Pray for Bill and Debbie Jones as they seek clear direction and protection from the enemy's distractions while they develop new materials on spiritual warfare. P...  Read More

Asia: Pray for safe travels and no visa issues this weekend for those key disciple-makers gathering in Nepal for a South Asia network meeting.Bolivia: Pray for the churches connected to James and Jenny Wolheter as together they navigate the current wave of political unrest and insecurity in Bolivia.Cuba: Pray for Pastor Rodolfo and the Missionary Church in Cuba since the collapse of the electrical...  Read More

Pakistan: Praise the Lord for two new unreached people groups in Pakistan that are now being engaged by World Partners related disciple-makers.Bolivia: Thank Jesus for a safe travel and fruitful time in Bolivia among the World Partners team who recently traveled there to encourage the work being done.Spain: Pray for the gospel relationships and opportunities for our missionaries as they plan for a...  Read More

Mexico: Carlos & Ruth Medina. Pray for discipleship ministry being done in Mexico by Carlos and Ruth. They are taking the opportunity to visit Missionary Church congregations in Mexico as they wait on the immigration process to return to the United States.France. Pray for a staff member dealing with cancer and dialysis treatments. Ask for healing and patience in the midst of the tiredness and naus...  Read More

South Asia Network Discipleship Gathering: Pray for all attending this November meeting that they receive the required visas in time.USA: Pray for Joe Johns this week as he serves key World Partners people and prospective partners in Mexico and Costa Rica.Bolivia: Pray for Rick Dugan and Bryan Canny as they travel to Bolivia this week to serve, encourage, and strengthen the Wolheter family and the...  Read More

Serbia. Pray for full healing and endurance for missionaries trying to recover from illness so they can engage their relationships with unbelieving friends.Bolivia: James & Jenny Wolheter. Continue to pray for leaders in Chiro K'asa, Bolivia as they make disciples. Praise God for the many new followers of Jesus there! Pray that even more young people follow God's call.Uruguay: Tim & Susana Gretsch...  Read More

Nepal. Pray for our partner in Nepal and his team as they minister to the Nepalese people affected by unprecedented flooding.Bangladesh. Praise for 4 people from Muslim backgrounds baptized in Bangladesh through World Partners' related ministry there. Pray for these new disciples as they navigate push back from their family systems.Pakistan. Pray for a new Pakistani missionary from a World Partner...  Read More

Be praying for prospective missionaries who are investigating opportunities with World Partners in Japan, Maldives, and China.Pakistan. Pray for an affiliate partner who will be in Pakistan for the next two weeks, encouraging and equipping disciple-makers there.Zambia. Praise for a group of 3rd and 4th generation disciples in northern Zambia who have established a new church as a result of the dis...  Read More

Spain: David & Esther de la Rosa. God is not standing still! He is moving. His mission is advancing and His purpose is being fulfilled. Many people – even the most vile and least desirable – are responding to the call and are being used by Him! There is hope for the unreached.Thailand. Pray for us as we travel to Southeast Asia this month to encourage and train discipling leaders in our networks.H...  Read More

USA: Bill & Debbie Jones. Praise the Lord that we are able today to assist a disciple, whom we led to the Lord in 1970, with the evangelism and discipleship training that he is presently doing to train others in reaching Hindus here in the USA.Argentina: Nathan & Christina Duran. We arrived home safely and are ready to get back into the "swing of things." Marco and Mili are at the same school this...  Read More

Guatemala: Alex Clem. I made it to Guatemala and have begun my ministry! I arrived last week without any issues, praise the Lord. Pray for Pastor Pablo and myself as we work to serve the community together. Thank you for all of your prayers! There is power in prayer!USA: Praise God the language and learning camps at church went so well that they've asked me to make it an ongoing ministry at the c...  Read More

Bulgaria: We are so thankful for our American intern spending time with us in Bulgaria. We pray that it was a transformative experience for her. Pray with us that she and others will see the big picture of the world and help prepare the next generation of cross-cultural workers. USA: Stephen & Gayle Burgstahler. We have received our shipment of goods from overseas and are excited to now move to Mi...  Read More

Guinea: Bruce & Dawn Cluckie. We are glad to tell you that three of the four wells that were being dug this year are completely finished! We are also tutoring two girls that have started on the Following Jesus course. Pray these girls are able to come to a clear understanding of what it means to follow Jesus and to take the step to follow Him.Uruguay: Job & Lorena Grain. We praise God for allowing...  Read More

Bulgaria. Please pray for our time with an intern from Bethel University, that she would see how God is working in Bulgaria, and that even in her short time here, God would use her in tremendous ways.Spain. We’re traveling a lot of miles these days while on Home Ministry Assignment in the USA. Please pray for safety on the road, good health, and Spirit-led connections and conversations.Uruguay: Ti...  Read More

Europe. Please pray for a staff member who is undergoing treatment for a recently diagnosed illness. Ask the Lord to heal her and comfort her during this time.Thailand: Julie Dealey. This past year held several unexpected changes with my visa renewal and I have stepped out of my role that I have served in all these years. I am in the process of looking at ministry opportunities at a few different ...  Read More

USA/Peru: Joshua & Missy Saune. Since our arrival in Peru, we have been battling one illness after another. Please pray for our grandson, Joshua, who is very sick with a respiratory infection; for me (Joshua) and my sodium levels; and for Ruben and Missy as we have all been very sick. We ask for overall health and healing so we can continue our work here.Guatemala: Alex Clem. I want you to know th...  Read More

Latvia: Rick & Madara Dugan. Thank you for your prayers! We returned from our trip to Cuba and are our Home Ministry Assignment until August. Our primary goal is to encourage the Body of Christ with stories of what God is doing around the world. Pray for our opportunities to share and invite people to participate by becoming a part of our support team.Taiwan: Pray for the church and our pastor. Pr...  Read More

Serbia: We ask for prayer for a Ukrainian woman we met while shopping this week. Pray for her, her family and for peace in Ukraine during this difficult time. We praise God for these unexpected, divine appointments where we can pray for and witness to others!USA: Carlos & Ruth Medina. Praise God that we have been sent into the world to love, serve, preach, teach, heal and deliver. Every person has...  Read More

PrayLink for June 19, 2024USA: Stephen & Gayle Burgstahler. Please be in prayer with us for God’s leading as we encounter the Somali population in Minneapolis. With over 86,000 Somali people recorded as living in Minnesota, it is the largest Somali population in the U.S.Ecuador: Ana Cristina Bastidas. Please continue praying for my recovery. I am actively praying that God would heal me and straigh...  Read More

PrayLink for June 11, 2024PRAYLINK June 11, 2024Cameroon: Kennedy & Lucy Nkezea. Praise the Lord for 6 people in a small town who have begun to follow Jesus because of the witness of a World Partners disciple-maker named Roland. Pray the Lord will make a way for Roland to return to this area and baptize these new disciples.Serbia: Zoltan & Tanja Vegel. Praise God that Zoltan had the privilege to b...  Read More

PrayLink for June 4, 2024Zambia: Benson Chembe. Zambia is experiencing severe drought since last year. The drought is impacting corn and energy supplies and raising prices for both. Prayers are requested for the following:Pray that God grants us wisdom how we can live during this trying season. Pray for faith to fully depend on Him and draw needed lessons this time.Pray they continue doing ministr...  Read More

PrayLink for May 29, 2024Answered Prayer! A young Muslim woman in Northern Nigeria who began to follow Jesus and face intense persecution has reached safety in the home of a World Partners disciple-maker who has adopted her into his household. Continue to pray for her to be raised up to bear a powerful witness of peace among her tribe.Sierra Leone: Janet Nickel. Pray for her knee replacement surge...  Read More