Bulgaria

• Jonathan & Amy Postlewaite – Last Saturday we had the wonderful opportunity to help a church in a village not far from Pleven with its weekly kids’ Bible club, which includes kids from two villages. Please pray that we will have more such opportunities as we endeavor to see Christ’s Kingdom expand not only in Pleven but throughout the region. 
• Trif & Vanya Trifonov – Please pray for the new Bible study group that started in the town of Novi Pazar as a joint project between our churches in Shumen and Varna. Pray that it would grow and that a new church would soon be planted there.  

Cuba

• Kenneth Eagleton – Praise the Lord for teams from FWB churches in other parts of the country that are alternating their presence in Pinar del Río to help with cleanup and repairs to the churches and seminary that were affected by Hurricane Ian.
  

Ecuador

• Adam & Carol Duncan – Praise God with us for a wonderful CHE (Community Health Evangelism) visioning meeting this past weekend with our partner, JKC, and five community members. Pray for wisdom as we begin the first steps of facilitating in communities. Also, pray that we will finish strong in these last eight weeks of language school.  

France

• Bryson Foulks – I’m praising God and so thankful to all of my partners that I am currently 98% funded! Please continue to pray for me as I finish out my last three weeks of CIT training, continue to work on my visa and university paperwork, and as I seek out partners to complete my funding. 

India

• Kenneth Eagleton – Please pray for Pastor David RajKumar, a retired pastor in South India, as he will be having lacrimal duct surgery on October 27, followed by cataract surgery two weeks later. He also has some heart irregularity issues. Praise the Lord for 28 girls and women who graduated from a 10-month sewing course offered by one of our partners to enable women to generate income to take care of their families.
  

Japan

• Jack & Ashley Ketteman – We are praising God that our son, Carter, followed Christ in baptism this past Sunday, along with two others. Also, please thank the Lord with us for His direction to our language school. We are in our first full week and are thankful to be here. Please pray that we will be quick learners and retain all that we study. Also, pray for Hope Alive’s Fall Festival outreach this Saturday, October 29. We are excited about another opportunity to share the gospel! 

Pakistan

• Kenneth Eagleton –  Pray for God’s Love FWB Church in Lahore as they seek funding to finish the construction of the church building they started. They are currently meeting under a tarp in the unfinished building. 

Spain

• Anthony & Lea Edgmon – Last week’s baptism had to be postponed to this Sunday, Oct 30.  Please pray for the 17-year-old young lady who will be sharing her testimony. She desires to be a blessing and to challenge our youth to a greater commitment to Christ. Pray that this baptism, the first we have held since COVID, will encourage our congregation.
• Josh & Bethany (THP) – We have several friends who are obviously seeking God. Please pray for them.  

Mission Family

• Pray for our expecting missionary family: Lauren Herren (ETEAM). Pray that the baby will grow and mature as expected.
• Pray for retired missionaries to Brazil Dave and Pat Franks. Dave has ongoing health issues and was recently in the hospital with a heart attack. 
• 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), 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).