Pray

  • November 20, 2009

    Pray for funds needed to expand the literacy program for the Lama people in Togo. Illiteracy rates are high.

  • November 21, 2009

    Pray for “Gideon,” who is studying the phonology and tone system in the “Alpha” language project in Togo, Africa.

  • November 22, 2009

    Pray for discernment as the Youth and Family Ministry department handles increasing requests from the fields for their services and support.

  • November 23, 2009

    Praise God for an Old Testament manuscript undergoing final checking in one African nation. The whole Bible will be published in this language by 2011.

  • November 24, 2009

    Pray for those receiving the JAARS Christmas Catalog, that many may be moved to contribute to specific projects.

  • November 25, 2009

    Praise the Lord for the four men who are applying to Wycliffe Bible Translators to serve in Construction and Maintenance.

  • November 26, 2009

    In Africa, a translator was knocked off his motorbike; a team lost control of their vehicle when the steering failed. Pray for protection in travel.

  • November 27, 2009

    Pray for Dick Watson, working remotely to facilitate translation for an isolated mountain language in Southeast Asia. Pray for encouragement of the few believers there.

  • November 28, 2009

    Praise God for good progress in a translation project in a restricted-access country in Africa. Pray that recorded portions will reach people seeking to know God.

  • November 29, 2009

    Praise God for the song writing workshop conducted for the Koronadal Blaan people in the Philippines by Leon and Sally Winter and ethnomusicologist Glenn Stallsmith. Pray that the completed CD of 12 songs, in the traditional Blaan music style, will result in changed lives.

  • November 30, 2009

    Pray for stamina and strength of heart, mind and body for Kermit and Raquel Titrud, who are overseeing Old Testament translations in three languages of the Philippines.

  • December 1, 2009

    Africa Area information technology leadership meetings will be held Dec 1–3 in Nairobi, Kenya. Pray for wisdom in processing key issues facing staff across Africa.

  • December 2, 2009

    Pray for Woody McLendon, Hank Scott and Bill Mayes, who are representing JAARS at the information technology leadership meetings in Nairobi, Kenya, this week.

  • December 3, 2009

    Pray for Dean Jordan, who is in Ghana this week checking the Old Testament books of Chronicles, Ezra and Nehemiah with the Nafaanra translation team. Pray for a clear and accurate translation.

  • December 4, 2009

    Pilot-mechanic technical evaluations started this week. Both the student and evaluation staff need wisdom as a future assignment is decided. Pray.

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