Caleb & Jennifer Palmer, Buttermilk, KS
May 25, 2016
As I was on Facebook, I saw a letter from one of the coordinators for the fire relief effort that went just East of us. They were still supplying water and food to the firefighters who were battling other fires in the area, as well as the volunteers that were helping to rebuild the fences […]
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Samuel & Mary Hayford, Alder Flats, AB
May 25, 2016
Alder Flats sits at the foothills of the Rockies. Farming, lumber, oil, gas and tourism contribute to the local economy. Pray that ideas we put in place would work/help to build up this church in this community. Prayer for new opportunities for connection with both old and new people in and around this area. Pray that ongoing economic […]
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As You Pray This Week
May 25, 2016
Praise for Brian and Carole as they were able to take some vacation time before the start of staff conferences. Pray for the final planning for staff conferences. Pray for Brian as he prepares his messages for the upcoming conference season. The first one begins June 6 in Graeagle, CA, hosted by the Graeagle Community […]
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Discipleship or Recruiting—What Purpose Does It Serve in the CDI?
May 24, 2016
Some see the Contenders Discipleship Initiative (CDI) as a tool for discipling believers within the church. Others feel that the program will raise up new Village Missionaries from within those churches. Executive Director Brian Wechsler explores both ideas and explain how CDI trains and equips believers for battle.
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Nathan & Michele Bice, Eddyville, OR
May 18, 2016
There have been many opportunities for this family to minister to their community recently, including interactions at schools and funerals.
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Jeremiah & Elizabeth Knoop
May 18, 2016
It had been a hard week ministry-wise, many hurting people in the church family for different reasons. I was driving to town and simply praying for some encouragement. A song came on the radio that was just perfect for the situation, thinking this was a simple answer to prayer, I smiled. Almost immediately I hit […]
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As You Pray This Week
May 18, 2016
Please continue to pray for Brian and Carole as they take some vacation time before the start of staff conferences. Pray for the final planning for staff conferences. The first one begins June 6 in Graeagle, CA, hosted by the Graeagle Community Church, one of the churches we serve. Pray for the main speaker, Dr. […]
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Harvey & Laura Farnsworth, Munden, KS
May 11, 2016
A F1 tornado came through Munden right here. It basically followed the railroad through town. It hit right at the end of the Sunday night service. I can say we did something that church doesn’t normally do. We had “Rock and Roll” in the church that night. The church was a rocking and we were rolling under the […]
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Tim & Aletha Salcedo, Kittredge, CO
May 11, 2016
Kittredge, Colorado is a small town of about 1,000 people nestled in the foothills above Denver. The town is in a canyon that cradles the Bear Creek, covers less than two square miles, and has a Colorado Scenic Byway running through it. Kittredge Community Bible Church (KCBC), became a Village Missions field in October 1963. […]
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As You Pray This Week
May 11, 2016
Praise the Lord for the safe travel of board members to and from last week’s board meeting. Please pray for continued guidance of the mission this year.Please pray for Brian and Carole as they take some vacation time before the start of staff conferences. Pray for the final planning for staff conferences. The first one […]
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As You Pray This Week
May 4, 2016
Praise the Lord! Village Missions had 10 candidate couples attend the 2016 Spring Candidate School. Praise that Mike and Judie Jones, Brian and Carole Wechsler and the staff personally got to know the candidates. Please continue to pray for the candidates as the Lord directs their path. Please be in prayer for the upcoming […]
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Mark & Donna Archer, Clinton, OH
May 4, 2016
Valley Community Church, in Clinton, Ohio, is sandwiched between the very urban areas of Akron and Cleveland to the north, and the very rural areas of Amish and Mennonite country to the south. We are blessed to have somewhat of an older congregation here who are very missions-minded, and who are so generous with their […]
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