Norm and Ruth Ann remain very busy. Norm has completed Security Training on how to equip and respond to field workers in crisis, in addition to being Senior VP and CFO for Pioneers-US. Ruth Ann continues to work with Pioneers retirees. Pray for the 99 summer workers who will be joining Pioneers teams around the world.

Bob and Janie Till rejoice with the Greek Bible College that hosted its 32nd graduation, and praise God for the privilege of serving there. Pray the new graduates will seek to serve the Lord in Greece and beyond. The Tills ask prayer for their friends and believers in Ukraine, but are comforted by correspondence indicating more people are open to the Gospel. Pray for peace in Ukraine.

John and Dawn are grateful their children are walking with the Lord. Pray son David and his wife Courtney’s exploratory trip to India and Thailand has given them confirmation of where the Lord is leading them to serve long term. David’s passion is to use sports to reach young people with the Gospel and Courtney’s heart is to minister in the intervention and prevention of human trafficking.

Craig & Stacy Pohl are excited that the Chilean Presbytery appointed Craig to serve as director of the Reformed Theological Academy. Its aim is to systematically train the next generation of ministry leaders, pastors, and church planters. Pray for wisdom, love, humility, and a servant leader’s heart for Craig, and for the family as they discover how God is calling them to serve.

Praise that Daryl and Marlene Bussert are back to full health following adverse affects from malaria exposure, diagnosis and treatment during their trip to Indonesia. Pray the Missions at the Airport Programs provide opportunities to share with people about the need for Bible Translation. Pray the temporary staffing changes in the program will not affect Daryl’s involvement.

Dan Burns, John Good and their college team leave today for Kazakhstan where they will do ESL/Youth Evangelism through summer camps. Pray for safety, health and that they will experience God’s grace in many ways. Pray their work will bless the Kazakh youth and turn many to Christ. They return August 4.

Heath and Angela Many are learning Swahili and the Kenyan culture before starting work at Tenwek Hospital next month. Pray for Rees and Mary Taylor as they adjust to this new culture and friends, and for Heath and Angela as they parent them through this process. Pray for God to send a teacher for Tenwek Co-op, a school for missionary kids.

Josh and Elizabeth Johnson returned to Peru and learned of a growing gang presence where Sinergia works. They ask prayer for the families in these areas and for the church to minister well and speak of God’s sovereignty in all things. Pray for Daniel, a college student from their home church who will live and serve with them for the next 2 1/2 mths.

Praise that Austin Smith finally received his visa and is now in Brazil. Pray as he joins the Campus Outreach team in Bela Horizonte. Pray the patience learned during the long wait for his visa will prove helpful as he begins to relate to students and becomes part of the team.

Rob and Tunde Futo are filled with joy for the release of Tunde’s Children’s choir CD, after several years of performing and recording. May it be a blessing to many who hear it. Pray for Rob as his teaching takes him to various locations throughout Europe. Pray for the Holy Spirit to work through Rob & Tunde’s outreaches and teaching.