Requests from around the rim: June 16-30, 2006
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"I was washing dishes and got a pain in my heart, like what you are talking about, and I don’t want to go to hell!" declared Jennifer, a 20 year old deaf lady after several weeks of storying the Bible in San Nicolas, Philippines. She told Adrian and Myryn that she was ready to be saved! Jennifer is the first fruits of much labor in that town. Pray for outreach to the deaf and for discipleship training for several new believers. Pray also for a special education class for the deaf children in the Batangas area.

A Japanese believer lives with her husband, children, and in-laws. Her relationship with her father-in-law is not good, and she knows it is affecting her witness to the family and neighbors. She is asking for God’s help to love him so that the family and neighbors will see how God has transformed her heart. Pray that she will lead all of them to the Lord, too.

Ask God to increase the faith of the approximately 3,000 SC believers and give them a zeal for sharing the Good News in their villages. Ask the Holy Spirit to work in their hearts and create a hunger and thirst to know the Most High God. The SC live in mountainous areas that are difficult to reach. Ask God to raise up national leaders who have a burden and passion to reach their people for Christ. Pray for protection as they travel to these difficult areas.

The first ever W evangelistic movie has been completed! One hundred copies will be distributed. The W leaders have asked that the director deliver a personal copy to each of them. This is a great opportunity so pray that this movie will impact this people group for the Lord.

Pray for the 23 U.S. summer student interns who have just arrived and will be dispersing throughout Australia to serve in eleven churches for eight weeks. Pray that many young Aussies will come into His Kingdom through the witness and sharing of these interns.

Summer camp is fun, exciting and super place to meet kids with similar ideas, experiences and needs. As the camps begin this month for third culture kids, pray for safe travel, good weather and strong bodies. Lift up the counselors asking they are sensitive towards each camper and individual needs. Pray for each child to have a relationship with Christ that is genuine and growing.

Several teams are desiring to partner with nationals who have the same kind of vision and passion for reaching the lost. Ask God to raise up workers that will serve Him in advancing His Kingdom and will join together with others of like goals and purposes.