PRAISE: Thank you for praying for 2024 holiday television and online outreaches. TV reports from the Middle East document 4.5 million watch broadcast of our films and 2.52 million direct interactions with online evangelists and counselors. Other broadcasts took place in Asia and Africa. For December, overall 118,747,600 watched on TV, and for the year …
January Prayer Update
Praise: My hernia surgery [12/9] went well, and recovery appears to beย on schedule. I am about two weeks from getting back to fullย exercise, and a month or so from heavy lifting. I had a good, but briefย visit with my siblings and their families Christmas week. Pray for my niece and family, as she is expecting …
December Prayer Update
PRAISE: Fiveย of six new languages of โJESUSโ for war-torn Sudan have been completed inย justย fourย months for tribal peoples in Northeast Africa. Upon full completion, these languages will help reach up to 400,000 people. This is such a God thing! The Asia Film Equipment video is beginning to see a good response. (Your past prayers for its …
November Prayer Update
Praise: Last month I asked you to pray for our language recording efforts. One of my colleagues this fall has been training an in-country partner in a restricted Northeast African nation to record โJESUS.โ By Christmas there will beย fiveย new translations completed for this war-torn region of the continent. Five more unreached, remote people groups will …
October Prayer Update
PRAISE:In 2010, the ministry embarked on an ambitious goal to produce 865 more languages of 'JESUS'ย (50,000+ speakers). To date, God has enable us to finish 80% of them. And of the remaining 20%, many are more difficult to do, often in restricted nations. With the help of partners, we are not stopping. Please pray; these …
September Prayer Update
PRAISE: The Asia Film Equipment video is going to DVD duplication this week, and then on to the mailer. Please pray that it serves to cast a vision for how God is working to bring people to himself in South and Southeast Asia. Pray it willย not only encourage, but also promptย friends to giveย for tabletsย and projector …
August Prayer Update
Praise:The Asia video is in final production andย slated to go out beforeย the end of the month.ย Pray it will encourage those who seeย it and prompt friends of the ministry to help equip teams and partners with tools needed to reach more unreached people with the gospel. Pray:1. Please pray for some time for rest and refreshmentย this …
July Prayer Update
PRAISE: Thank you for praying for our June 1 television broadcasts for International Childrenโs Day. God open the doors for 14.3 million children and families heard the gospel in 10 languages, on 17 stations in 127 countries. Pray for those who responded and requested follow-up. A procedure to remove some skin cancer from my forehead …
June Update
PRAISE: Cru, our parent organization has just announced our new president, David Robbins. He and his wife Megan, will step into this new role next month. David has been most recently leading our FamilyLife ministry. Our television broadcasts for International Children's Day, June 1, saw 33 stations broadcast our films; the first five countries to report were: Czech Republic, Mauritius, Mozambique, …
May Prayer Update
PRAISE: Thank God for the very encouraging response to our recent email about the opportunity to provide aid to people through churches in Israel. The outreach also includes the potential of sharing the gospel digitally. In fact, the initial project was not only fully underwritten, but also is helping to pre-fund our next project there …
