Charles Powell (DMin ’03)
- Faculty at ELI (Equipping Leaders International)
- Serving: Global Missions
- Prayer Requests: No specific prayer requests.
John Ensor (MDiv ’81)
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- President of Passion Life
- Serving: Global Missions, based in GA
- Prayer Requests: 1. Pray for pastors and Christian leaders, especially in countries where abortion, infanticide and gendercide is concentrated, to rescue the innocent in a way that brings good news to the guilty. 2. In China, Cuba, Liberia and other hard places, pray for the church to save babies and see mothers and couples baptized in Christ.
Abby Vinez (MDiv ’02)
- Senior Staff for Global Training Network
- Serving: Africa, based in Mooresville, NC
- Prayer Requests: 1. Pray that the online interactive training we were able to do from the U.S. will continue to grow in the months to come; 2. Pray for a fruitful visit with our Mission Partner churches in NC for our Zambian director, Pastor Percy Muleba.
David Macomber (DMin ’02)
- Global Specialist for WorldVenture
- Serving: The Philippines, based in Trinidad, TX
- Prayer Requests: Pray for continued discipline and wisdom to address areas which their formal education has not addressed.
Nathan Martin (MDiv ’07)
- Regional Mobilization Manager for OMF International
- Serving: Global Missions, based in Mason City, IA
- Prayer Requests: 1. Pray for wisdom as I walk with people discerning their next steps in mission; 2. Pray for my studies in the PhD ICS program I started, focusing on Families in Mission.; 3. Pray for a good balance between work, family, and ongoing studies for me.
Todd McGregor (DMin ’11)
- Life and Missionary Coach
- Serving: Madagascar
- Prayer Request: Pray for ongoing visits to Madagascar and encouragement and training for the local leadership.
Brooke Bryant (MANT ’09)
- Bible Translation Consultant for Wycliffe Bible Translators
- Serving: Global Missions, based in Fuquay-Varina, NC
- Prayer Request: Pray for wisdom as I help language groups with their translations.
Joel Gray (MDiv ’94)
- Facilitator of Leadership Training for SIM DAI (Development Associates International)
- Serving: West Africa and Asia, based in Wareham, MA
- Prayer Request: Pray for my ministry in Burkina Faso.
Paula Hanna (MAOT ’03)
- Translation consultant for Wycliffe Bible Translators
- Serving: Thailand and Southeast Asia, based in Salem, MA
- Prayer Requests: 1. Pray that the Northern Thai New Testament would be well read and listened to and draw the Northern Thai people closer to God; 2. Pray for all the different minority groups of Southeast Asia, that they would each have the Bible in their own language that speaks to their heart.
Herb Lamp (DMin ’11)
- Missionary for Barnabas International
- Serving: Global Missions, based in Colorado Springs, CO
- Prayer Requests: Pray for the publication of our last three spiritual retreat workbooks: The Struggle, The Lament, and The Arrival to go along with our already published The Prodigal and The Vine
Danny Lightner (MDiv ’06)
- Advisor for Spiritual Development for Family Legacy Missions International
- Serving: Zambia, Africa, based in Arcadia, FL
- Prayer Requests: 1. Wisdom in writing/adapting Bible curriculum used throughout our ministry; 2. Wisdom and communication skills as I train/disciple our staff; 3. That God would continue to use Family Legacy to empower vulnerable children in Zambia to live up to their God-given potential.
Michael Parrott (DMin ’10)
- Founder of His Heart, My Heart Transformations for Global Network Services
- Serving: Global Missions, based in Pooler, GA
- Prayer Requests: 1. Pray for resources to travel overseas to lead training with local pastors; 2. My mission view of training some of the 2.5 million pastors worldwide where 85-90% have no formal training; 3. Continued expansion of this ministry as I’ve been able to train pastors in 25 different countries.
Quinn Rodgers (MACL ’12)
- Chief Recruitment Officer for SIM USA
- Serving: Global Missions, based in Charlotte, NC
- Prayer Requests: 1. Pray that God will lead me and my team with wisdom, strength, and clarity in all that I do; 2. Pray that he will grant balance—physically, emotionally, and spiritually—as we navigate our responsibilities. 3. Pray that many will be called and respond to serve in places where the gospel is least known, bringing light and transformation to those in need.
Barbara Yandell (MRE ’87, MDiv ’91)
- President, Hope for the Nations
- Serving: Global Missions, based in Round Rock, TX
- Prayer Requests: 1. Pray that my Engage curriculum for reaching Muslims would have widespread usage; 2. Wisdom in Cuba, how to stand with our pastors as the country collapses; 3. Safety for our returning Syrian refugees, who face danger from the new leader
Sally Jo Vander Yacht (MANT ’19)
- Founder/CEO of Christ-Centered Sexuality for Mission Builders International
- Serving: Global Missions, based in Lakeside, MT
- Prayer Requests: 1. Pray that Christ-Centered Sexuality, a ministry I’ve been developing sine 2019 to equip and empower Christians to care for the sexually broken, will continue to expand in scope and reach; 2. Pray for boldness and courage as I engage regularly with delicate, sensitive, and at times, hostile conversations; 3. Pray that the good news of God and his Word will be proclaimed to everyone.