Transforming Communities Through Education and Leadership Development
Community Impact Malawi, Calvary Baptist Church in Argentina, Urban Impact in New Orleans, and ReachGlobal in Austria are dedicated to creating positive impacts through education, discipleship, and community development. They seek to empower young individuals and emerging leaders to embrace and live out a passion for the lifestyle of Jesus Christ, fostering spiritual growth and societal transformation.
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Community Impact Malawi Location: Malawi, Africa Vision Statement: Community Impact Malawi exist to transform communities by educating, modeling, equipping and training young people and emerging leaders to understand, embrace and live out a passion for the lifestyle of Jesus Christ. This mission will be accomplished through the avenues of authentic Christian community, discipleship training, education, leadership mentoring and acts of compassion and community development . Fred & Cindy Cressman fred.cressman@efca.org Prayer Requests: *For God s provision in raising our additional financial support needs. *That our hearts be refined and molded in the way God wants. *For the nation of Malawi and for the safety, protection and provision of all our ministry friends working with us in Malawi. *That we receive everything God is teaching us: How to Trust, Rest, Serve, Wait, and depend on Christ.
Barry & Diane Courts Calvary Baptist Church Location: Argentina Vision Statement: We seek to glorify God by helping others come to know and trust in Jesus Christ and follow Him. We also intentionally look for those whom God is leading to vocational ministry and guide and train them in developing their gifts and skills for the ministries to which God calls them. bdcourts@yahoo.com Prayer Requests: That we can successfully develop a disciple-making culture that would involve all of our church family. That our Ministry Team and Group Leaders would completely embrace this mission. That find our way through the process of legal transfer of our church property to a civil association of sister churches here in Argentina and afford the fees for such transfer.
Urban Impact Location: Central City of New Orleans Vision Statement: It is in the Central City of New Orleans that UIM strives every day to create a neighborhood where kids can ride their bikes. Our desire is to make disciples of Christ who bring transformation to their families, friends, neighborhoods and their city. John & Wendy Gerhardt & Family (urbanimpact.org) Prayer Requests: *The addition of an African American female to join our staff to concentrate on evangelism and discipleship with the young girls and women in our community. *God s kingdom to be boldly proclaimed *Provision to not just sustain but grow the ministry. *Our children as they transition (Josiah is getting married in August, Ana is beginning to raise support to return as a full time missionary to London with the EFCA, Elijah as he graduates and begins his teaching career and Jeremiah as he continues college and is a student leader at a local college ministry)
Dave & Cathrin Osterhus ReachGlobal Location: Innsbruck, Austria Vision Statement: To mobilize the people of Austria for Jesus! dave.osterhus@efca.org Prayer Requests: Lighthouse Youth Center Pray for a great new youth center (accessible, visible, near park/field or with a gym), owned and supported by the Innsbruck churches to help us reach the 20,000 lost youth of Innsbruck! Home Assignment 20-21 Pray for our extended MN home assignment (August 2020-June 2021) for good time back with family and friends here, effective long-distance ministry and that we can encourage and mobilize people for missions here in MN. ReachGlobal Innsbruck Team Pray for the Lord s clear leading for our new team members as they learn German and join us in reaching & mobilizing people for Jesus!
True North Ranch Location: Merrifield, Minnesota Vision Statement: To provide a safe and positive experience for children, families and individuals to embrace the hope and love of Jesus Christ in an authentic western environment. TNR s desire is to provide an environment full of learning and growing in all the Lord provides in the midst of seeking healing. Lee & Dan Shelstad (truenorthranch.org) Prayer Requests: *Strength to endure the ministry growth alongside family needs. Our son Mitch s health is declining and has many upcoming needs and our daughter MacKinzey s transition home. *Each child and their families to experience the love of the Lord Jesus Christ and to ultimately choose Him as their Lord and Savior. *Each counselor and mentor be filled with the Holy Spirit as they work with each client. *That God will provide for every financial need that arises.
Ben & Nuanjan Vang Location: Southeast Asia Vision Statement: To evangelize the lost, train and equip others to multiply churches among the Hmong people and other people groups in Southeast Asia. jckevhlub@gmail.com Prayer Requests: Pray for our (national partners and me). 2020 Ministry Plans of leading 500 people for Christ. Training 500 people, and planting five churches in our neighboring country.
Shamineau International Location: Motley, Minnesota Vision Statement: To provide short-term mission opportunities that will give opportunities to share the Gospel of Christ, Encourage growth in Christ, and Train the Christian Leaders of tomorrow both at home and abroad. Bruce & Linda Hibbard missions@shamineau.org Prayer Requests: Wisdom for Japan and Austria as they make decisions concerning 2020 camps. Pray for the scheduling of 2021 camps and especially for the two new locations in Thailand and Ukraine. * Pray for our ongoing efforts to make Shamineau International a more efficient institution.
Shamineau International Location: Motley, Minnesota Vision Statement: Because of God's love, we are compelled to create cross-cultural camping experiences and opportunities that: Share the Gospel of Christ, Encourage growth in Christ and Disciple tomorrow's Christian leaders around the world. Kristi, Chad, Emily & Ava Hardy (whereskristi@gmail.com) Prayer Requests: Pray for our Austria English camps to be held July 7-27, 2020. We need 3 guys & 1 girl for our Schwaigmuehle, Salzburg team and 3 guys &1 girl for our Alphof, Reutte team. Pray for Shamineau International, as we continue planning for next year: In addition to Austria, Japan & Montreal & Polish Students May 2021, in March 2021 we will be heading to do a camp for around 100 orphans in Thailand and we are talking to Ukraine to do a camp there as well. * Please pray that I am able to raise my needed support levels by $500 per month.
Ancient Path Malawi Location: Malawi, Africa Vision Statement: To incite compassion, ignite hope and inspire action. To advance the Kingdom of God and see true kingdom transformation in individual lives, families and communities. ancientpath.com Prayer Requests: *Spiritual growth and deeper spiritual hunger for all the leaders at Ancient Path. *Wisdom to continue to build according to God s will and purposes. *To be pleasing to God and honor Him in all that we do.
AKES AREA PREGNANCY SUPPORT CENTER lakesareapregnancycenter.org Vision Statement: To provide life-affirming alternatives to abortion and to provide the life-changing message of the gospel of Jesus Christ to the women and men they serve. Location: Brainerd, Minnesota Mission: To equip clients to make life-affirming choices about relationship, health and pregnancy through a network of care based on biblical principles.
Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge Location: Brainerd, Minnesota Mission Statement: For nearly 30 years, Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge has been restoring hope to teens and adults struggling with drug and alcohol addition. They are one of the largest, most effective and most affordable programs in the nation with campuses in the Twin Cities, Brainerd, Duluth, Rochester and Buffalo, Minnesota. (mntc.org) Recovery Programs: Providing both Long and Short term programs, as well as Outpatient programs, that combine faith and evidence based treatment approaches to serve both teens and adults ages 16 and above.
Minnesota Christian Broadcasters Location: Brainerd & St. Cloud, Minnesota The Word and The Pulse are non-commercial, listener- supported radio stations of Minnesota Christian Broadcasters, Inc. We are 104.3 The Pulse in the Brainerd Lakes area and 91.5 & 102.7 The Word in St. Cloud and Pequot Lakes. Our Mission is to serve Central Minnesota listeners by Evangelizing with the Gospel, Equipping for living the Christian faith and Encouraging through building relationships . Since 1978 our goal has been to broadcast music, teaching and talk programs and features filled with accurate, sound Biblical content.
Rising Hope Foundation The Freedom Ranch & Location: Brainerd, Minnesota Mission: Providing shelter and healing while igniting hope and restoration to those freed from the abuses of Human Trafficking The Future Vision for Freedom Ranch: Through Strategic placement of future Freedom Ranches, Rising Hope Foundation will provide not only healing but community awareness and education through our extensive marketing campaigns that will help to end human trafficking in their communities. The Freedom Ranch provides the opportunity for businesses, individuals, and local organizations to come together as a community for a common cause through monetary donations, building materials, volunteerism, and job creation. These relationships formed will be the Foundation in each Community for continued growth and sustainability.
