Posts by Dixie Carpenter (Page 24)

Posts by Dixie Carpenter (Page 24)

Praying for International Missions Week 4

LOTTIE MOON EMPHASIS PRAYER FOR INTERNATIONAL MISSIONS JONES FAMILY IN JAPAN Jared and Tara Jones knew that God could do a lot with something little. But they never imagined just how many doors He would open through their infant son, whose adoption people had told them was almost impossible in Japan. In the East Asian country, 40,000 children live in orphanages, but…

Praying for International Missions Week 3

LOTTIE MOON EMPHASIS PRAYER FOR INTERNATIONAL MISSIONS MUSLIMS OF RUSSIA When most people think of Russia, they may conjure up images of Romanov royalty, a parade of dictators like Stalin and Lenin or Brezhnev, or maybe cultural icons such as Mikhail Baryshnikov or Dostoyevsky. They don’t think of Muslims. But Islam is part of the fabric of old Russia—it made it there 66…

Praying for International Missions Week 2

As we continued to pray for International Missions through December 2017 and January 2018 this week’s focus is: BAGBY FAMILY IN NEPAL The streets that line the city where Radford and Sarah Bagby (names changed) live are the kind people in the United States would find to go four-wheeler riding. “Get outside of that, and it’s so much worse,” Radford says. And outside…

Praying for International Missions

During the months of December 2017 and January 2018 we will be praying for international missions in conjunction with the Lottie Moon Offering time.  This week we’re looking at “Why Prayer Matters” (from the IMB 2017 Week of Prayer for International Missions prayer guide). WHY PRAYER MATTERS  When it comes to praying for missionaries, International…