Some news and prayer letters received into the SAMS office:
Jill Ball In Ecuador
CASA DE MEU PAI, Brazil
News and Prayer updates
26
Feb
Some news and prayer letters received into the SAMS office:
Jill Ball In Ecuador
CASA DE MEU PAI, Brazil
Living Waters church in Olinda is a refuge, spiritual home and community centre. Pray God to raise up more leaders and to develop the ministries of care, evangelism and education for many needy people. Uphold Ian & Siméa Meldrum in oversight there, and in refurbishing the farm for future ministry.
Three auxiliary bishops have been authorised to support Bishop Bill Godfrey and to serve as missionary bishops in new and established areas. Pray for this step in the growth of the diocese and for Bill and Judith in pastoral oversight.
17
Feb
Latest newsletters received into the SAMS office:
The Throup Family in Brazil
Jessie Helyar in Peru
News & Prayer from Nick and Catherine Drayson
Spain SEUT Annual report 2009
Jill Ball in Ecuador
Mags and Gwen in Paraguay (Staff Team 2010 photo below)
Jill Ball in Santo Domingo asks prayer for the school for disabled children and its teachers in this new academic year, and for the building of a centre for abused women. Pray for the administrators of this centre, and ask God to continue to prosper the work of LIAT, the Life in Abundance (Ecuador) Trust.
11
Feb
Click here to view the Mission Paraguay 2009 Report.
10
Feb
St. Andrew’s School Asunción is looking for nursery, primary and secondary teachers. Teachers of English as a second language are required at all levels and teachers of GCSE and A Level subjects are also required in Secondary. No Spanish is required as language training is provided. Please contact SAMS Ireland for more details.
8
Feb
The South American Mission Society Ireland (SAMS Ireland) ‘Friday Night Live’ event which took place on 5 February 2010 was so well attended that crowds were turned away. Visitors from as far afield as Dublin were left outside when the Craigavon Civic Centre reached its maximum 500 seating capacity. The Church of Ireland mission society [...]
5
Feb
Please pray for Nick Drayson, the new Bishop in Juarez. He is learning Wichí, the language of the biggest indigenous tribe. Previously he translated the New Testament into Choroti, another indigenous language, similar to Wichí. He understands spoken Wichí but he needs to be able to hold a conversation. Please pray too that the Lord [...]
Pray for Bishop Frank & Shawnee Lyons in pastoral oversight of the diocese and in their ministry at La Trinidad church in Cochabamba. Pray also for Pastor Walter Toro who works in La Trinidad.