Kennedy Family- RUF-I at SMU
This week we are praying for Fee Kennedy and RUF-International at SMU. Summer Conference is a highlight of the year for RUF ministries all over the country, and this year they will get to take a group for the first time. RUF Summer Conference is a time for students to connect, enjoy time at the…
Read MoreStephens Family, Thailand
This week, we are praying for the Stephens family who serve with MTW in Thailand. In their recent newsletter, they shared a video with pictures of their team and sights around the city, including potential locations for the church they hope to plant later this year. One of their potential locations is close to a…
Read MoreTrey and Kiki Adams
This week, we are praying for Trey and Kiki Adams and their work in Thailand. Later this year, they are hoping to be able to plant a church in the Bangna area of Bangkok. Last month, a few families from the MTW team gathered for a mini prayer retreat in the area. Pray for the…
Read More6 Types of Working Genius by Patrick Lencioni
When two friends whose organizational minds I trust (shout out to PH and EF!) recommend the same book in the same week, I take notice. Now I find people talking about it all over the place. 6 Types of Working Genius is about the process of how work gets done, and how you fit in…
Read MoreThe Loneliness Epidemic by Susan Mettes
A 2015 BYU study showed that loneliness and social isolation actually shorten your life—as much as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. Relationships (or the lack thereof) affect our physical health! When the COVID pandemic hit, we were arguably more isolated than we’d ever been. Susan Mettes’s book, The Loneliness Epidemic, was published in 2021 and…
Read MoreChuck McArthur, Equipping Leaders International
In his recent newsletter, Chuck McArthur shared about his recent trip to Liberia, where he was able to hear testimonies of God’s work from 48 of their Certified Pastor Trainers. He also included a video interview with Martin Yarkay, the country director in Liberia, who talked about how many recent graduates they had from their…
Read MoreRUF at Howard University
This week, we are praying for RUF at Howard University. In a recent newsletter, Jason Francoeur shared about some events they kicked off the semester with: a Meet and Greet, Worship event, Gospel Karaoke, and a Vision Board Party. These were opportunities to reconnect after the holidays and introduce new students on campus to the…
Read MoreMark Horn, Church Planting in Ocean Springs
This week, we are praying for Mark Horn who is church planting in Ocean Springs. In the past six months or so, they have been able to start meeting people and plugging into the community. Last Sunday, a new core group gathered in their home for what he hopes will become twice monthly Bible studies.…
Read MoreHernando Saenz, Hispanic American Ministries
This week, we are praying for Pastor Hernando Saenz and MNA’s Hispanic American Ministries. Hernando recently finished writing a book, “¡Plantemos!”, Spanish for ‘Let’s plant!’ on Hispanic church planting. He has been speaking on this book in various settings, seeking to equip people to reach Hispanics with the gospel. Hernando shared some praises and prayer…
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