Archive for August, 2008

SAMS Prayer line

August 30, 2008

Here is the latest prayer line from SAMS GB. On Friday SAMS Latin Partners Josias & Dani de Souza arrive in the UK from Recife, Brazil, for a visit to supporting churches. Josias will be here for 6 weeks while Dani returns in mid-September. Pray God will bless their journey and their time here; remember [...]

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SAMS Prayer line

August 19, 2008

The latest prayer line from SAMS GB: Praise God for the appointment of Bishop Henry Scriven as the new Mission Director for South America. Pray for Henry and Catherine as they prepare to rejoin SAMS in January. This week the second Mission Paraguay team completes its voluntary work there. Let’s give thanks for their three [...]

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New head of SAMS GB

August 18, 2008

SAMS GB, our sister mission agency has recently appointed a new Director, he is Bishop Henry Scriven. As you may know SAMS GB is in discussion with CMS about a merger. Henry will become Director of South America in a new SAMS/CMS mission agency. This will not affect SAMS Ireland as we are autonomous from [...]

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Paraguay Prayer letters

August 13, 2008

Several prayer letters from Paragauy: Tim Curtis in the Paraguayan Chaco. Caroline Gilmore-White in Paraguay. Linn Tedman, teaching in St. Andrew’s School, Asuncion, Paraguay.

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Northern Argentina Prayer letters

August 13, 2008

Several prayer letters have come into the office today: The Barr Johnstons in Northern Argentina. The Vergaras in Salta, Argentina.

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Letter from Paraguayan Chaco

August 13, 2008

Peter Hunter is on the Mission Paraguay team in the Chaco. Rio Verde, The Chaco, Paraguay As I write this on Friday morning, the sky is overcast, wind blowing and temperature about 25 degrees Celsius…. very pleasant. After a day in Asuncion and a Sunday service in English (and a refreshing cup of tea and [...]

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Prayer line

August 12, 2008

The latest prayer line from SAMS GB. Let’s give thanks for the life and service of former SAMS missionary and home staff member Derek Hawksbee, who died on Sunday. Please remember his family; they hope to hold a short family service before son Chris returns to Paraguay on Thursday (14th), with a memorial service possibly [...]

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Slideshow of la Caldera 2008 trip

August 9, 2008

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La Caldera 2008 report

August 9, 2008

The SAMS Ireland/DDYC trip to La Caldera in Northern Argentina was excellent. The team worked extremely hard and completed the practical work of replacing a broken patio floor in the retreat centre and painting a church in Tucaman. There were opportunities for some children’s clubs, evangelism and spending time with young people from the Anglican [...]

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FEISA News for August

August 9, 2008

FEISA, The teacher training college in Asuncion has released their latest news for August. Praise the Lord for a very good and refreshing winter break for all our staff and students in July. Estela’s health has improved and we are all very grateful for the wonderful, spring-like weather we were able to enjoy. This month, [...]

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