Archive for June, 2010

Prayers for Mission Paraguay : SUMMER 2010

June 29, 2010

Thank God that once again this year he has called people with generous hearts to give of their time and resources and to use their gifts to serve the Church in Paraguay. Pray for safe and smooth, uneventful journeys for the volunteers travelling from England and Ireland on 12th, 13th, 15th July and 7th, 10th, [...]

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NEWS & PRAYER MISSION PARAGUAY 2010

June 29, 2010

Thank God that once again this year he has called people with generous hearts to give of their time and resources and to use their gifts to serve the Church in Paraguay.   Pray for safe and smooth, uneventful journeys for the volunteers travelling from England and Ireland on 12th, 13th, 15th July and 7th, [...]

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Northern Argentina

June 29, 2010

Pray for Andrew and Maria Leake working in Northern Argentina. Pray for Andrew as he participates in public hearings on deforestation with partner organisation Asociana where he defends and promotes the land rights of indigenous people. Give thanks for the way in which they have been able to coordinate actions with Asociana. Pray that further [...]

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Brazil

June 29, 2010

Siméa Meldrum writes from Recife, Brazil: “According to the latest figures from the National Centre for Disaster and Risk Management: in Alagoas were recorded at least 19 deaths, 32,335 people are homeless and 25,843 displaced in 22 cities. In Pernambuco, there are 17,719 homeless, 24,301 displaced, 13 dead and 53 cities have declared an emergency. [...]

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Latest news and prayer letters

June 23, 2010

Some news and prayer letters recently received into the SAMS office: The Vilella’s in Brazil The Meldrum’s in Brazil

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Siméa Meldrum writes from Recife, Brazil

June 23, 2010

Dear friends According to the latest figures from the National Centre for Disaster and Risk Management (Cenadi) in Alagoas were recorded at least 19 deaths, 32,335 people are homeless and 25 843 homeless in 22 cities. In Pernambuco, there are 17,719 homeless, 24,301 displaced, 13 dead and 53 cities have declared an emergency. Right now [...]

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Salta Nick & Catherine Drayson

June 23, 2010

Dear Friends, I am writing from Salta, where I have just arrived after 4 weeks in the UK. As you can imagine, the commentaries on the football are rather different here (after the latest victory everyone is in a good mood, including Maradona!) We had a great visit, and managed to see quite a variety [...]

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Paraguay

June 23, 2010

Mission partner Linn Tedman writes, “Please give thanks that the Lord has sent a young man to help me in the school library. Please pray for Giovanni as he starts to work with me. He is not a trained librarian, so he has a lot to learn as quickly as possible. Please pray that he [...]

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Northern Argentina

June 23, 2010

Praise God for the ongoing work on the Toba New Testament that the type setting with the Argentine Bible Society is now finished, please pray as it is printed in neighbouring Brazil and for the presentation of the finished work on 29 August this year in Juarez.  

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Chile

June 22, 2010

Pray for David and Jean Hucker (and their children Wesley and Caleb, studying in the UK) as they minister and lead a congregation in Arica in Northern Chile. Pray for God’s blessing on this important ministry. From mission partners Alf and Hilary Cooper: “Pray for us as we return to Chile in June. We take [...]

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