Bulgaria

• Tim & Lydia Awtrey – We are thankful for the new people God is bringing to church and to the Alpha course. Please pray that these people would move from an interest in the Gospel to being followers of Jesus.
• Jonathan & Amy Postlewaite – Please continue to pray for the people with whom Amy and I are doing discipleship right now. There are evident signs of spiritual growth among many of them. Please pray that they will continue to stick with the course even when things get harder and their lives get busier.
• Josh Provow – Praise God that Trif and I located a suitable meeting place for the new plant in the city of Novi Pazar! Every day this week we will be working to get the room ready for our first gathering there this Saturday afternoon.
• Trif & Vanya Trifonov – Please pray for our church to have disciples who actively share their faith, make more disciples and start new churches!

Ecuador

• Adam & Carol Duncan – This weekend will be EFC’s Teen Mission trip; Caleb and Moriah will be sharing their testimonies. Adam will speak at EFC’s Day of Prayer on the same day, November 12. As we finish language school, pray that we will have stamina and continue conversations with our professors. Please pray for our children as they develop friendships during these transitions.

Educational Specialists (ITA)

• Jeff & Susana Turnbough – Please pray for the trainers and participants in the residential Leadership Matters Course taking place in Lusaka, Zambia this week.. Thank the Lord for the 12 leaders from ten nations completing the virtual trainer development course today, November 9. Our 2022 annual ITA Council and Staff meeting also takes place today, with over 20 representatives from ten different nations. Locally, we began a home Bible study of the gospel with a young couple this week. We knew the wife when she was young, but neither of them has studied the gospel as an adult.

Spain

• Anthony & Lea Edgmon – Please pray for the Alpedrete congregation as we prepare for a Christmas musical outreach. Pray especially for a suitable location to be found as soon as possible. Also pray for each singer and musician who will participate.
• Sam & Lauren Riggs – Today we are celebrating our one-year anniversary here in Spain! Praise God for all He has done for us throughout this last year. We also want to say a special thank you for your support and prayers throughout this last year. We are so thankful for you. We also appreciate your prayers as we have been working through the process of Lauren’s residency card. We praise the Lord that yesterday we picked up the card! We are thankful to be done with the process for the next five years.

Special Assignment

• Jaimie & Tammy Lancaster – Pray for us as we prepare for a mission conference with the Indian Creek Association in Missouri. Pray that we will effectively communicate the wonderful things that God is doing with our Global Partnerships.

General Director

• Clint Morgan – Please be in prayer for the upcoming December board meeting. Pray for the board members, directors, and individuals seeking board approval.

  We are thankful that the WMO 2022 (World Mission Offering) total is over $500,000. Our goal is to see the WMO reach $1,000,000. This offering helps cover our partnership budget, helps cover deficit accounts or provide funding for accounts that are in need, as well as for the general fund. The WMO is a vital part of our annual resources.

Mission Family

• Pray for our expecting missionary family: Lauren Herren (ETEAM). Pray that the baby will grow and mature as expected.
• Pray for former missionaries struggling with a variety of health problems: Brother Carlisle Hanna (India), Jerry and Carol Pinkerton (Ivory Coast), Bobby and Sue Aycock (Brazil), Tom and Nancy Hughes (Brazil), Florine Coscia (Brazil), Dave and Pat Franks (Brazil), Ledgel and Sharon Ferguson (Ivory Coast and France), Glenda Fulcher (Uruguay and Panama), Mirial Gainer (Japan), Barb Haas (France), Sherwood and Vada Lee (Ivory Coast),  Amy Robinson (Uruguay), Tom Willey, Jr. (Cuba & Panama), and Don Robirds (Brazil, IM office).