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Great Commission Prayer Letter
Mid-Atlantic Region – August 2016
Eastern Europe: Short-term mission to Armenia 8/1
to 8/8; New work in Brasov, Romania
Howell, NJ: Michael Harmon's cancer treatment
Doug Brown & Asia team: Salvations, leaders, the
Moore family, local partnerships
Faithwalkers 2016: Pray for attendance & life change
South Ridge, WV: Fruit from Romania trip
Blacksburg Ablaze, VA: Mission to El Salvador
Herschel Martindale, Dominican Republic: Grace &
help with leadership training
Chestnut Ridge, WV: New ministry prep
Mid-Atlantic Region: The churches would pastor well
Philippines: Praise God for Philippine missionaries in
Thailand & for providing more support
GCC National Ministry team
India & Nepal: Pray local teams have focus, intensity
& effectiveness; for Mike & Su's health
TSCM: For an example of genuine love; for lasting
fruit; for next fall's intern team
Taiwan: Effective training for men's leadership team
Oak Ridge, MD: Wisdom & clarity in decisions;
staffing & finances; new leaders
Pamplona, Spain: Home service for Marrones,
recognized church in Spain, more laborers
Teays Valley, WV: Facility for outreach
Call 2 All: 1 billion souls saved; 5 million churches
planted next 10-15 years
Mid-Atlantic Region – More church plants
Poland: For strong disciple-making vision
WVU campus ministry: to bear fruit
Amsterdam50: Wisdom for Bible study, provision in
Kenya, many salvations
In the spirit of 1 Tim. 2:1-4, pray for our nation
Italy: Torino: Outreach & leadership,
Milan: Steve & Debi Ogle to learn Italian, growth
Evergreen, VA: For leaders to step up who are Christlike in passion, skill, & humility
Nelson Guerra & GCLA ministry
Monterrey, Mexico: Discipleship training
River Ridge, WV: Increase in laborers
Germany: Dortmund: rest & outreach, church plant
Cologne: Rest & strength, leadership
GCLI Course
Great Commission Europe: unreached people
Eastern Europe: Pray for a Ukrainian Short-Term team that will be in Masis, Armenia proclaiming the gospel from August 1st to
8th. Pray for the new work that has been started in a gypsy village outside of Brasov, Romania.
Howell, NJ: Pray that Michael Harmon would respond well to chemotherapy treatments over the next few months. Peace for family.
Doug Brown, Asia Team: Pray for salvations and strong leaders at Asian college campuses; church leaders and mature individuals to
serve as trainers and mentors; the Moores who are a new missionary family; deeper bridge-building partnerships with Asian leaders.
Please pray that Faithwalkers 2016 (The Blueprint) would be well attended and that many lives would be changed through the
conference. Faithwalkers East will be held on December 29-January 1.
South Ridge, WV: Pray for ongoing growth and fruit from the short term mission trip to Sardu and Brosov, Romania in July.
Ablaze, VA: Please pray for our mission trip to El Salvador 8/6-13.
Herschel Martindale, DR: Please ask for God’s grace and help for the leadership training in the Dominican Republic churches with
Herschel, Aldo Miranda, Sergio Sabino and Thomas Lemus.
Chestnut Ridge, WV: Pray for the preparations for launching a new discipleship approach in October.
Please pray that the elders and churches in the Mid-Atlantic region would pastor their congregations well so that members are
growing mature in Christ.
Philippines, Mike Bergen: Thank God for leading the Philippine missionaries to focus on Thailand and thank Him for providing
more support.
Pray for the national ministry leaders: John Hopler, Rick Whitney, Dave Bovenmyer, Mark Darling, Tom Short, John Meyer, and
Matt Gordon.
India and Nepal: Pray the local teams keep increasing in focus and tenacity, they reach 10,000 a week with the gospel, and stay
courageous and undaunted despite opposition. Pray for Mike and Su to stay healthy and to keep advancing the Kingdom.
Tom Short Campus Ministries: Pray Tom and the interns are an example of genuine, Christ-like love; for lasting fruit from those
reached last semester; that God draws an awesome team of humble, teachable disciples for next fall's program.
New Heart Church, Taiwan: Please pray that the 4 men on our leadership team would have effective training to grow in knowledge
and good works.
Oak Ridge, MD: Pray for important decisions regarding our future and our staff; for God to raise up new leaders and shepherds;
wisdom in financial decisions; clarity and conviction in fulfilling the Great Commission.
Pamplona, Spain: Pray for US home service for Marrones: family visits, reconnect with current supporters, support raised; to
become a recognized church with the government; for disciples and local leaders, more laborers from US to join the work.
Teays Valley, WV: Pray that God will use the building to reach more people for Christ in the community.
Call 2 All: Pray for 1 billion souls to be saved and 5 million churches planted. Our movement of churches is committed to
this initiative.
Mid- Atlantic Region: Please pray for more church plants in West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland and New Jersey.
Poland: For the church to build a stronger vision for disciple-making and to effectively equip the saints as disciple-makers.
WVU: Pray that the campus ministry at West Virginia University will bear great fruit.
Amsterdam50: Wisdom for Patricia and Matthijs as they study the Bible with Dennis & Aziz. Provision for Rony in Kenya. Salvation
for Selma, Jenny, Aziz, Fiona, Medina, Ali, Mohammed, Nicola, Joost, Parmilla, Mariette, Nasrin, Hasam, Radha & Carlos.
Pray this election year, in the spirit of 1 Tim. 2:1-4, that America will be a country where the gospel of Jesus Christ is multiplying.
Italy, Il Refugio: Torino- Pray that we "Know God and make Him known"; salvations from our "agape lunches”; For the servants'
team to lead well. Milano- Pray that Steve and Debi Ogle learn Italian quickly; the Lord adds to our number.
Evergreen, VA: That many of the upcoming holes in our leadership community would be filled with next-in-line leaders who exhibit
Christ-like passion, skill and humility.
Nelson Guerra and GCLA: Pray for a healthy, growing church plant in every major Latin American city.
Monterrey, Mexico: Please pray for wisdom and direction in discipleship and evangelism training for church members.
River Ridge, WV: Pray for an increase in laborers for the gospel.
Germany: Dortmund- Rest to not grow weary; outreach to Turkish neighbors, migrants & refugees; a new church plant. CologneVacationers will be refreshed; strength to continue the work. Pray for Martin Bonnet to lead with wisdom in troubled times.
Please pray for the many people across the region studying the GCLI materials to be inspired, challenged, and growing.
GCE: Pray for opportunities to bring the gospel to Unreached, Unengaged People Groups.