Pray for the newly appointed subcommittee of the Asia Sign Language Bible Translation Association as they finish writing a comprehensive sign language plan.
December 6, 2009
Pray for the estimated 100 million Deaf around the world, still waiting for God’s Word to be made available in a form they can understand.
December 7, 2009
The JAARS preschool serves children of families in transition. Pray for
wisdom and sensitivity for the staff.
December 8, 2009
Pray for David Abernathy and the Luke Partnership team as they assist national translators in Nigeria to complete the book of Luke in several languages.
Pray for college-age missionary kids who will be spending the holidays apart from their parents and siblings on assignments overseas.
December 11, 2009
Pray for Ellis Deibler as he heads up a team trying to finish writing the Semantic Summary Analysis of Hebrews by early 2010. This will be a useful tool for translators.
December 12, 2009
Philippines: John Strawser asks for prayer for good public relations in delivery of holiday publications and gifts to officials in government, diplomatic and military circles.
December 13, 2009
Praise God that the MegaVoice recording and formatting for the Apinaye language of Brazil has been completed. Pray that the MegaVoice units will be received soon and the Lord will bless their use.
December 14, 2009
Pray for the Vernacular Media Services training section as they work with Asia Area in hopes of holding a semester of training in India.
December 15, 2009
Alice Ott plans to go to Brazil in January 2010 for two years to serve in accounting. Pray for the needed visa, increase in monthly support, and start-up expenses.
December 16, 2009
To meet upcoming shortages as current staff around the world reach retirement age, JAARS aviation needs to see a significant increase in recruitment.
Praise God that no Wycliffe Bible Translators staff were hurt during recent flooding in Manila. Pray for many Filipinos still struggling with loss of property and family members.
December 19, 2009
Pray for the provision of utility vehicles or gas-powered golf carts for maintenance crews to effectively operate around the JAARS Center in Waxhaw, N.C..
