Kidnappings, violence and uncertainty continue in Haiti since the assassination of the president on July 7th. Pray for law, order and national leadership to be restored. Pray for grace and strength for national pastors as they shepherd their churches. Pray for wisdom for Morningside and ODBM missionaries as they seek the Lord’s leading in when to return to Haiti.
ODBM missionaries Paul & Melinda Schlehlein are praying and looking for someone to come partner with them to teach children a Biblical worldview in South Africa. They need help in tutoring their seven children and in helping to start a new preschool in their community.
Paul & Melinda Schlehlein along with their seven children serve among the Tsonga people in northeastern South Africa. They are veteran missionaries diligently planting Gospel seeds, making disciples and establishing indigenous churches. To learn more about their ministry visit tiyani.org
The situation in Myanmar continues to get worse. While news reports are not as prevalent as they should be, staying informed opens doors for Christians to pray and help.
Although most foreign mission trips have been cancelled due to Covid, Morningside is thankful to support and pray for college students and young adults serving in Christian camps and on mission trips in the US. Some Morningsiders recently served on a mission team to San Francisco.
African youth, especially girls, face multiple threats on a regular basis, often from those closest to them. Their environment, society and their families offer little to no protection. In many cases their only help and hope are missionaries and churches who demonstrate Christ’s love and proclaim the Gospel. ODBM missionaries, Seth & Amy Meyers, share a glimpse of the challenges facing young people in Africa.
Morningside has partnered with Vision2020Asia for many years to preach the Gospel, make disciples, and plant churches in India and beyond. Morningside is thankful to give a $1,450 gift to Vision2020Asia to advance the Gospel and minister to those in great need during the Covid crisis.
Pray for missionary Athem Chothe and the many national pastors ministering to multitudes of hurting and grieving people during the Covid crisis in India.
Morningside Missionary Athem Chothe and Family
Morningside is excited to give $1,500 to help the Wess family move to Reno, NV next month and join the other Hope for Reno team members.
Continue to pray for the Wess family and for the Hope for Reno team as they prepare to launch the new church in September. Please pray that God will provide a meeting place for the new church and affordable housing for each family.
Morningside is thankful to partner with MTT Ministries and give a $1,500 gift to help with their bus renovation project.
MTT Bus
Pray for MTT as the Summer Team prepares to travel and minister in churches across the western US.
Due to the ongoing military coup in Myanmar, we are unable to ship the container full of books. God has graciously provided a new storage facility that is much better conditioned for long term storage. On Thursday, May 6th, the books were moved to the new facility and will be stored safely until the Lord opens the door to ship the books to Myanmar.
Learn about church planting in rural Africa. Seth & Amy Meyers are veteran missionaries who have endured hardness and have faithfully sown Gospel seed among the Tsonga and Venda peoples of northeastern South Africa.
http://www.odbm.org/.../6/new-village-church-plant-in-africa
We're getting ready and excited for the annual ODBM Golf Tournament this Saturday. God has blessed with a record number of sponsors and players. Pray for good weather, great fellowship, and for God to be glorified!
SPECIAL NOTICE: The ODBM Golf Tournament is being POSTPONED until July 24th due to inclement weather. Thank you for your support and understanding!
