Our Global Missions

Nap and Shirley Donado are deeply involved in their community in the Philippines. Their ministry focuses on nurturing faith from a young age through engaging children’s clubs and consistent Bible studies. They are passionate about evangelism and dedicate much of their time to sharing the Gospel. Their work often involves navigating challenging local circumstances and requires much prayer for open hearts and continued provision. Please pray for the salvation of the children they minister to, for continued strength and wisdom for Nap and Shirley as they serve, and for effective strategies in their outreach efforts.

Carl and Michelle Gormley are dedicated to equipping believers in the Philippines through solid Bible teaching and the development of discipleship resources. Their work is crucial for the spiritual growth and maturity of the local church, aiming to build a strong foundation of faith among new believers and seasoned Christians alike. They invest time in creating culturally relevant materials. Pray for the effectiveness of their teaching, for the disciples they are mentoring to grow strong in their faith and become leaders themselves, and for the health and well-being of their family as they serve far from home.

Paul and Sarah Johnson are committed to reaching the largely unchurched population of Japan. They focus on building genuine relationships as a bridge for sharing the Gospel and provide sound Bible teaching. Japan presents unique cultural challenges to Christian ministry, with deep-rooted traditions and a highly secularized society. Pray for open hearts among those they interact with, for wisdom for Paul and Sarah to communicate the truth of Christ effectively and respectfully within the Japanese cultural context, and for continued improvement in their language skills to ensure clarity in their teaching.

Miss Ethel Wilson has a long-standing ministry in Japan, focusing on building meaningful, Christ-focused relationships within local communities. Her approach is often one-on-one discipleship and small group Bible studies, which require much patience and cultural sensitivity. Pray for her continued strength and perseverance, for divine appointments and opportunities for deep spiritual conversations, and for a strong support network for her in Japan.

The Tillmans (Harbor Evangelism) have extensive ministries spanning 30+ years in Thailand and 20+ years in Mongolia. Their work includes leper colonies with churches in Thailand and 20 children’s churches across Mongolia. They operate an orphanage with 38 children, five pro-life centers, and four feeding programs including the “Hope Center” that feeds 50 children daily with Bible study. They also maintain a free hospital for desert nomads, Bible purchasing programs, translation services, and outreach to at-risk populations. Current prayer requests include: comfort following Mitch’s mother’s passing (January 2025), Mitch’s recovery from shoulder surgery, settling his mother’s estate, and special prayer for 3-year-old Turul who needs a forever home. Also pray for the continued success and provision for the Hope Center and protection and spiritual growth for the children in their orphanage.

Andy and Lisa Simpson are dedicated to reaching the people of Taiwan with the Gospel. Their ministry involves fostering small discipleship groups where new believers can grow in their faith and be equipped for service. They also organize evangelistic outreaches to share the message of Christ with the wider community. Please pray for the spiritual growth of those in their discipleship groups, for fruit from their evangelistic efforts, and for strength and unity for their family as they serve in a cross-cultural setting.

Wisdom Nayak is dedicated to a church planting ministry that primarily focuses on unreached villages in India. Alongside sharing the Gospel, his ministry often involves providing vital educational opportunities and humanitarian aid to communities in need. This holistic approach opens doors for spiritual conversations and demonstrates Christ’s love in tangible ways. Pray for success in planting healthy, reproducing churches, for the necessary resources for their educational and aid programs, and for protection from any opposition they may face.

Charles and Nina Hoblitz serve in the nation of Georgia, a country with a rich history but also significant spiritual needs. They work to offer the hope of the Gospel and foster spiritual growth within communities that may face various social and economic challenges. Their ministry includes discipleship and leadership development. Please pray for increased spiritual receptivity among the Georgian people, for strength and encouragement for the Hoblitz family, and for the development of local leaders who can carry on the work of ministry.

Andrew and Nicole Wippler are focused on sharing the Gospel in Finland, a highly secularized European nation. Their ministry involves direct evangelism, building relationships, and working to establish and strengthen Christian networks and small groups. Pray for God to break through the prevailing secular mindset, for the growth and vitality of the Christian networks they are involved with, and for their family’s continued adjustment and integration into Finnish culture.

Gregg and Angela Schoof have a multifaceted ministry in Rwanda. They are actively involved in planting new churches, providing sound Bible teaching to equip believers, and caring for vulnerable children. Their work addresses both spiritual and physical needs in a nation still healing from past conflicts. Pray for the continued growth and health of their church plants, for the well-being and spiritual development of the children under their care, and for wisdom for Gregg and Angela as they lead these diverse ministry efforts.

Miss Kerri Phillips is dedicated to caring for orphaned children in Uganda. Her ministry provides a safe and loving home, access to education, and foundational Biblical teaching, offering these children hope and a future grounded in Christ. Running an orphanage comes with many challenges. Please pray for the health, safety, and spiritual growth of the children, for adequate resources and support for the orphanage’s operations, and for strength and wisdom for Kerri in her demanding role.

Alan and Elena Sutphen serve in Uganda, focusing on helping local communities grow in their Christian faith. Their ministry includes conducting Bible studies, engaging in youth work to reach the next generation, and providing training for pastors and church leaders to strengthen the local church. Pray for a lasting impact through their youth work, for the effectiveness of their pastoral training programs in equipping leaders, and for the health, provision, and encouragement of the Sutphen family.

Sarah Shadrick is actively ministering to communities in Uganda through dedicated evangelism and discipleship programs. Her work aims to bring people to a saving knowledge of Jesus Christ and then to help them grow into mature followers. Pray for open doors and receptive hearts for her evangelistic efforts, for a true deepening of faith among those who come to Christ through her discipleship, and for Sarah’s personal strength, joy, and protection as she serves.

S.O.A.P. (Saving Orphans And Providing) Orphanage is a vital ministry in Uganda, offering a Christ-centered home, education, and care to orphaned children. They strive to meet not only the physical needs of the children but also their spiritual and emotional needs, pointing them to the hope found in Jesus. Please pray for God’s continued provision for all the orphanage’s needs, for the spiritual development and well-being of each child, and for wisdom, strength, and compassion for the staff and caregivers.

Connie Anderson serves at the Macedonia Children’s Home in Haiti, a country facing immense challenges. The home provides a refuge for children, offering them not only basic necessities and education but also the love and hope of Jesus Christ. Ministry in Haiti requires great resilience and faith. Please pray for safety and stability in the country, for consistent provision of resources for the Children’s Home, and for the physical health and spiritual growth of each child in their care. Pray also for Connie’s strength and protection.

Keith and Kelly Hamilton are dedicated to church planting and evangelism in Ireland, a country with a strong religious heritage but also growing secularism. Their work involves building relationships, sharing the Gospel, and establishing new communities of believers. Pray for the growth and sustainability of their new church plants, for an increased openness to the Gospel message among the Irish people, and for the Hamilton family’s continued strength and effective cultural adaptation.

Mike and Jen Helton are serving in Spain, engaging in outreach and discipleship ministries. They aim to reach Spanish communities with the message of Jesus and help believers grow in their faith. Spain, like much of Europe, has a largely secular population. Pray for fruitful outreach events, for opportunities to build deep relationships that lead to discipleship, and for continued proficiency in the Spanish language and culture for effective communication.

Yuri and Wendy Popchenko are courageously serving Ukrainian communities, offering spiritual hope and practical humanitarian aid amidst ongoing challenges and conflict. Their ministry is a vital lifeline for many. Please pray fervently for their safety and for peace in Ukraine. Pray for the provision of necessary aid and resources to meet pressing needs, and for spiritual comfort and strength for those who are suffering and traumatized. Pray that the light of Christ would shine brightly through their service.

Jason and Dana Rongione are focused on sharing the Gospel in Wales through various community outreach initiatives and by supporting local church development. Wales has a unique cultural heritage, and reaching its communities requires building trust and demonstrating Christ’s love in practical ways. Pray for the effectiveness of their outreach programs, for increased involvement and growth in the local churches they partner with, and for their family’s continued adjustment and well-being in Wales.

Henry and Victoria Benach are dedicated to the specialized ministry of sharing the Gospel with Jewish communities. This work requires great sensitivity, deep cultural understanding, and a clear presentation of Jesus as the promised Messiah. They build relationships and engage in thoughtful dialogue. Please pray for divine wisdom and profound sensitivity in all their outreach efforts, for an increasing openness among Jewish people to consider the claims of Jesus, and for God’s protection and favor upon their ministry.

Miss Tatiana Cordeiro is passionately sharing Christ’s love in Brazil, with a special focus on reaching children through engaging Bible clubs. She also seeks opportunities for evangelism among adults. Her work is vital in laying a foundation of faith for the next generation and reaching families. Pray for a lasting spiritual impact from her Bible clubs, for open doors and receptive hearts in her adult evangelism efforts, and for Tatiana’s personal strength, joy, and provision in her ministry.

Joel and Cynthia Dickens are involved in the crucial work of church planting and discipleship within Brazilian communities. They aim to establish self-sustaining local churches and equip Brazilian believers to reach their own people. This long-term commitment requires perseverance and adaptability. Pray for the healthy growth of the new churches they are involved with, for the effective development of local leaders, and for the Dickens family’s continued health and smooth cultural adjustment.

Kirk and Kathy Hickock have dedicated many years to planting churches and training leaders across Brazil’s diverse regions. Though now retired from full-time field ministry, their legacy continues. Pray for continued spiritual fruit from their decades of labor, for their health and peace in retirement, and for ongoing opportunities for them to mentor and encourage younger missionaries and Brazilian believers from afar.

Mike and Tammy Ring are actively engaged in church planting and discipleship in Brazil. Their goal is to foster vibrant, self-sustaining communities of believers who are passionate about their faith and reaching others. This involves teaching, mentoring, and community outreach. Pray for the spiritual vibrancy and growth of the church communities they serve, for wisdom in their leadership and ministry strategies, and for God’s continued protection and provision for their family.

Nathan and Sarah Ring serve in Brazil by working alongside existing local congregations. Their ministry focuses on strengthening believers in their faith and equipping them to reach out to their communities with the Gospel. This collaborative approach is vital for sustainable ministry. Pray for effective partnerships with the local churches, for the spiritual strengthening of the believers they minister to, and for new opportunities for evangelism to emerge through these joint efforts.

Joel and Noel Smothers are dedicated to serving churches in Brazil by training local leaders and equipping believers to effectively reach their neighbors with the Gospel. Their focus on empowerment is key to the long-term health and growth of the Brazilian church. Pray for a significant impact from their leadership training programs, for believers to be bold and effective in their personal evangelism, and for the Smothers family’s resilience, joy, and cultural adaptation.

William Banegas is committed to reaching communities in Bolivia with the Gospel. His ministry involves offering Bible studies to those seeking to learn more about God’s Word and running discipleship programs to help believers grow in their faith and walk with Christ. Pray for the growth and spiritual depth of his Bible study groups, for lives to be genuinely transformed through his discipleship efforts, and for William’s personal encouragement, safety, and provision as he serves.

Matias and Mery Mojica serve in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, with a ministry that spans both urban and rural areas. They are passionate about evangelizing those who haven’t heard the Gospel and discipling believers to become mature followers of Christ. Their work often involves adapting their approach to different community contexts. Pray for their effectiveness in both urban and rural outreach, for strength and unity for the Mojica family, and for the development of strong local church leadership through their discipleship efforts.

Matias Jr. and Krissa Mojica are continuing the family’s ministry legacy in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, with a particular focus on reaching youth and strengthening families with the Gospel. This generational ministry is vital for the future of the church in Bolivia. Pray for a profound impact on the youth and families they minister to, for wisdom as they plan and implement ministry activities, and for a smooth transition and continued growth in their respective roles and responsibilities.

Ken and Heather Wheelock are serving in Ecuador, a nation of diverse cultures and communities. Their ministry involves direct evangelism and efforts to foster growth within local churches. They work to share the message of Christ in ways that resonate with the various people groups they encounter. Pray for spiritual receptivity across Ecuador’s diverse communities, for the healthy growth and strengthening of local churches, and for the Wheelock family’s health, safety, and continued adaptation to life and ministry in Ecuador.

Larry and Cindy Harrison served for many years in Mexico, with a deep commitment to evangelism, fostering church growth, and training local leaders. Though now retired from active field service, the impact of their ministry continues. Please pray for the ongoing fruit of their past labors, for their health, joy, and peace in retirement, and for opportunities to mentor and encourage others who are continuing the work in Mexico and beyond.

Miss Coco Chan is dedicated to serving the communities of Grenada, with a special focus on children’s ministries and conducting Bible studies. Her work aims to instill a love for God’s Word in young hearts and to nurture believers of all ages in their faith. Pray for the spiritual growth of the children she teaches, for the necessary resources for her ministry activities, and for her personal encouragement, safety, and well-being as she serves in the Caribbean.

Randall and Linda Jordan are committed to ministering to the homeless population, a often overlooked and vulnerable group. Their work involves providing not only essential physical resources but also spiritual care, sharing the hope of the Gospel, and offering a listening ear. This ministry requires great compassion and resilience. Pray for open hearts among those they serve, for the consistent provision of resources needed for their outreach, and for safety and wisdom for Randall and Linda as they navigate this challenging ministry field.

Frank and Susan Kinsey play a crucial role in supporting missionaries worldwide through their dedicated behind-the-scenes ministry of helps and logistics, based in Tennessee. Their work ensures that those on the front lines have the resources and support they need to be effective. This often unseen ministry is vital to the global missions effort. Pray for efficiency and wisdom in their logistical support, for them to be an encouragement to the missionaries they assist, and for their continued health and strength as they serve in this important capacity.

Walt and Eloise Kirkman are dedicated to serving local communities within Arkansas. Their ministry involves sharing the Gospel with those who may not know Christ and working to strengthen and disciple believers in their faith. Local missions are essential for reaching neighbors and building strong Christian communities. Pray for fruitful local outreach efforts, for the spiritual growth of the believers they minister to in Arkansas, and for wisdom as they engage with their community and build relationships for Christ.

Rod and Barbara Parrot have a specialized ministry focusing on military communities. They offer Bible studies, counseling, and vital spiritual support to service members and their families, who often face unique challenges and stresses. This ministry provides a spiritual anchor for those serving our country. Pray for openness to the Gospel among military personnel, for strength and comfort for families facing deployments and separations, and for wisdom for Rod and Barbara as they provide counseling and spiritual support.

Brent and Franci Rochester are involved in reaching communities across North America. Their ministry includes encouraging local churches in their outreach efforts and supporting broader evangelistic campaigns designed to share the Gospel with a wide audience. Pray for the effectiveness of the evangelistic campaigns they are part of, for local churches to be strengthened and mobilized for outreach, and for the Rochester family’s strength, provision, and joy in their service.

Glenn and Anne Browder serve in a vital “Missions Helps” capacity, providing essential support services and resources to missionaries serving across the globe. Their work ensures that those on the field are well-equipped and cared for, enabling them to focus on their primary ministry tasks. This behind-the-scenes support is invaluable. Pray for wisdom in allocating resources, for the smooth and efficient operation of their support services, and for them to be a source of great encouragement to the many missionaries they serve.

Blessed Hope Baptist Church is a new church plant in Bracey, Virginia, under the leadership of Pastor Ballance. This local mission is committed to proclaiming the Gospel faithfully and reaching families in the Bracey community with the love of Christ. Church planting requires immense dedication and prayer. Please pray for the spiritual and numerical growth of this new congregation, for effective outreach to families in the Bracey area, and for wisdom, strength, and guidance for Pastor Ballance and the church leadership.

The Christian Law Association (CLA) is a vital ministry that provides free legal help and counsel to Bible-believing churches and Christians facing legal challenges related to their faith and practice. They work to defend religious freedoms and ensure that ministries can operate according to their biblical convictions. Pray for wisdom for their attorneys as they provide counsel, for the continued protection of religious freedoms in the USA, and for the resources needed to serve churches and ministries effectively.

The Durham Rescue Mission provides critical services to the homeless and needy in their community, offering shelter, meals, addiction recovery programs, and job training, all centered on the transforming power of the Gospel. They aim to help individuals achieve lasting change and self-sufficiency. Pray for lives to be truly transformed by the Gospel message they share, for consistent provision to meet the daily needs of shelter and meals, and for safety and wisdom for the staff and residents of the mission.

The Macedonia Printing Ministry plays a crucial role in getting God’s Word and sound Christian literature into the hands of people around the world. From their US base, they print Bibles, tracts, and discipleship materials in various languages for global distribution, often to areas where such resources are scarce. Pray for the efficient production and distribution of these materials, for a profound spiritual impact on those who read them, and for the ongoing provision of resources needed for printing and shipping.

The Macedonia Home Office (Macedonia World Baptist Missions) serves as a vital hub for coordinating missionaries and resources across the globe. They provide administrative support, member care, strategic planning, and financial accountability to ensure that missionaries on the field can be as effective as possible in their outreach. Pray for wisdom for the leadership and staff at the home office, for their efforts to support and care for missionaries to be fruitful, and for effective management of the resources entrusted to them for global evangelism.

The Maranatha Home Office provides essential administrative and strategic assistance to missionaries serving in various parts of the world. Their support enables field missionaries to focus on their primary calling of evangelism, discipleship, and church planting. This includes handling finances, communications, and member care. Pray for divine guidance for the Maranatha leadership in their strategic planning, for the well-being and effectiveness of all the missionaries they support, and for the necessary resources to fund global projects and outreach initiatives.

Roloff Homes provides Christian-based residential programs and rehabilitation services for adults facing various life challenges, including addiction and emotional struggles. Their ministry is centered on the power of the Gospel to bring healing and transformation. They offer a structured environment with biblical counseling and discipleship. Pray for genuine, lasting transformation in the lives of the residents, for wisdom and compassion for the staff and counselors, and for God’s continued provision for all the needs of the homes.

Jim and Becky Heberle are dedicated to reaching communities in Australia with the Gospel. Their ministry involves conducting Bible studies to help people understand God’s Word and working towards the development and strengthening of local churches. Australia, while developed, has significant spiritual needs. Pray for growth in their Bible studies, both in numbers and spiritual depth, for strength and wisdom in their church development efforts, and for their family’s well-being and continued insights into effectively ministering within the Australian culture.

Joshua Zacharias is actively ministering to the people of Australia through various evangelism initiatives and discipleship programs. His work aims to introduce Australians to Jesus Christ and to help believers grow into mature followers who can also share their faith. Pray for the effectiveness of his evangelistic outreach efforts, for those he disciples to grow deeply in their faith and make an impact, and for Joshua’s personal guidance, strength, and provision in his ministry endeavors.