International Witness
Prayer Requests
Amos Chin of the Bible Missionary Church asks you to pray for the people of Myanmar who face extreme challenges in teaching peace amid food shortages and violent injustice.
Pray for the participants of the ongoing Learning Tour in Thailand as they unpack what they are seeing and learning. Pray for tour hosts Tom and Christine Poovong who are integral to Friends of Grace Church Association, a network of nearly 100 worshiping communities.
Pray for students Ochan (Peter) Lual and Khan (Isaac) Gatkuoth from south Sudan as they begin their second semester studies at Meserete Kristos Seminary in Ethiopia. Pray also for Witness workers Werner and Joanne DeJong who are offering them specialized supports.
Evangelical Mennonite Church Vietnam
The Evangelical Mennonite Church Vietnam is experiencing tremendous growth, creating an urgent need for Anabaptist training. Mennonite Church Canada Witness would like to raise $6000 in 6 weeks to help subsidize 90 new Vietnamese pastors’ travel to attend an Anabaptist Training Conference in Ho Chi Minh City (Feb 8-10). Give at www.mennonitechurch.ca/vietnam Also, pray for Garry Janzen, Kevin Barkowsky, Nhien Pham as they prepare to teach at the conference and Jeanette Hanson as she prepares to make connections to the wider Mennonite Church. Pray that the Holy Spirit would move, and churches in Vietnam and Cambodia would be encouraged and strengthened in Christ.