Missions We Support: Missions Daily Prayer Calendar of First Christian Church of Carmi

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The NUMBER of each prayer concern is the day of the month for us to lift up that missionary and/or mission concern in your prayers. Missionaries relate that their greatest need is the prayers of God’s people. 1. Andy and Elisha Hamilton – Adventure Christian Church (Kankakee area) CDEA (Chicago District Evangelizing Association). FCC committed to being a BIG BROTHER to the new church during 2003 and 2004. We continue to send financial support. Adventure Christian Church 2. Wabash Christian Retirement Center – Sandra Bryant, Administrator 3. ACM International – Ed and Janice Nichols – Preparation of Bible Only Study Guides; worth with Cross River Christian College and Calabar Christian Church in Nigeria; short-term medical and work trips. ACMI (ACM International) 4. ARM Ministries – Joe Garman – Prison Bible studies, Bibles, and outreach around the world. Rapha House in Cambodia. Pray for Rod Farthing, National Development Director. Please pray for our local Beacon of Hope Jail Ministry volunteers who minister to prisoners in the White County Jail. ARM (American Rehabilitation Ministries) & Rapha House Cambodia 5. SICSC (Southern Illinois Christian Service Camp) – Ron and Una Periman Southern Illinois Christian Service Camp 6. Christian Foundation for the Handicapped, Knoxville, TN – Jim Pierson, Director. Pray for the residents and staff of The Carmi House in Carmi. CCFH Ministries (Christian Church Foundation for the Handicapped) 7. Global Missionary Ministries (George and Vera Bajenski, George Repetski, David and Sandy Hatfield) – assists new churches in the Ukraine, Poland, Belarus, Lithuania, and Czech Republic. Based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. GMM (Global Missionary Ministries) 8. Illini Christian Ministries, Inc. (St. Joseph IL) – serving children and families with counseling and foster care. 9. Johnson Bible College (Knoxville, TN) – Dr. Gary Weedman, President Johnson Bible College 10. Harvest Prayer Ministries –Jeff Noel – church prayer seminars, prayer resources. Pray for our Prayer Ministry too. Harvest Prayer Ministries 11. K&N Ministries – Keith and Nancy Crowe – church and school work in Haiti, planting churches in Haiti and helping support them. K&N Ministries in Haiti 12. Lincoln Christian College (Lincoln, IL) – Dr. Keith Ray, President - Equipping men and women as leaders who impact the world for Christ – Lincoln Christian College 13. Murray Christian Fellowship (Murray State Univ) and Student Christian Fellowship (UE & USI) – Help students grow in Christ through small and large groups, mission trips, etc. Murray Christian Fellowship Student Christian Fellowship (University of Evansville and University of Southern Indiana) 14. Ninos de Mexico – Extending God’s love to orphaned and homeless children in Mexico. Ninos de Mexico 15. Pioneer Bible Translators – William and Robin Butler – Translation work in Papua New Guinea and daughter, Bethany, as she seeks God’s will for her life. Pioneer Bible Translators 16. Polish Christian Ministries (C. Wayne Murphy – Executive Director) – Assists preachers and churches in W. Belarus and Poland. Polish Christian Ministries 17. Saint Louis Christian College – Equipping men and women as leaders who impact the world for Christ. Pray for the new president Dr. Guthrie Veech and for the no-tuition policy. Saint Louis Christian College 18. Jim and LaVonne Norville – LaVonne is the daughter of Gene and Helen Gowdy. Continue to pray for the Norvilles as they travel back and forth from the US to Tomsk to work with the people of Russia. Norvilles in Russia 19. Gospel Broadcasting Mission – Bill McClure, Director – International radio ministry reaching various parts of the world such as India, Thailand, the Orient, etc. with the message of Jesus in their own language. 20. African Mission Evangelism – David Kalb – works with Ghana Christian College AME (African Mission Evangelism) 21. C.Y. and Patricia Kim – Work in China and North Korea establishing medical clinics, schools, and farms. Please pray for protection for them and their team as they minister in closed areas of the world with the underground church. CRAM (Christ Reaching Asia Mission Worldwide, Inc.) 22. Ghana Christian Mission – Bob Thomas – Liaison between clinics and pastors; delivers medical supplies and necessary resources such as books, Bibles, clothing, etc. to the rural clinics in Ghana. www.notonedoubtbob@yahoo.com Mercy Ships 23. Persecuted Church – Hebrew 13:3 www.persecution.com (Voice of the Martyrs) 24. Heartland Evangelizing Association – Howard Kraps, President – Planting new churches and nurturing small existing churches in Southern Illinois. 25. Smoky Mountain Christian Camp – Jared Peer –(grad student) While working on master’s degree, he is currently working with the camp. His duties include programming for children, tutoring, mentoring, and general maintenance. 26. First Christian Church Pulpit Minister, Stevan McClure – Preaching minister and assisting in general ministry needs. 27. First Christian Church Associate Minister, Greg Pelc – Working with small groups, discipleship, teaching, visiting, calling on the sick. 28. First Christian Church Youth Minister, Nathan Chitwood – Ministering to middle and senior high youth, mission trips, teaching, activities; works with Key Club. 29. First Christian Church Children’s Minister, Linda Carter – Working with children up through 5^th grade, teaching, activities, programs, and volunteers. 30. Church Office Staff – Rose Poore, Office Manager and Sharon Hargis, Office Assistant – As they daily minister to others through working in the church office. 31. FCC In-House Benevolent Fund – Assists those in need in our local community. Also, our Sunday School Teachers, Youth Workers, FISH Groups, Ministry Group Leaders.