Congratulations to CHRISTINA and NATHAN DURAN on the birth of MARCO RAFAEL DURAN on May 31, 2016! Christina and Marco are doing well.
Congratulations to TIM and RUTH STUCK on becoming grandparents to Elise Lavender (Avy) Stuck born on May 30, 2016, to Andrew and Sarah.
CYPRUS: Pray for RICK DUGAN as he has a time of strategic prayer and planning with leaders of huddles in Nicosia. Pray they follow the leading of the Spirit. Pray for Shahid, Mladen, and Vassilis, some of the leaders of these huddles. Pray also for Rick and Madara as they meet with with non-believers. Pray the Lord will give them grace and wisdom to help them see Jesus.
UNITED STATES: BILL JONES requests prayer for wisdom and leading of the Holy Spirit as he counsels individuals this week. Pray also for Bill as he has a cyst and two lipomas on his back removed on June 26.
GUINEA: BRUCE CLUCKIE requests prayer for his ministry partner, Pastor Kelifa, who recently returned from a trip to check on news of individuals interested in following Jesus. Pastor Kalifa reports of a man who wants to follow Jesus and four additional people who want to learn more about Jesus. Pray for Pastor Kalifa as he disciples the man, who will, in turn, disciple the others wanting to know more about Christ.
URUGUAY: Pray TIM GRETSCHMANN would receive his residence visa. Pray also for Tim as he begins meeting with Ricardo for Bible study and prayer on Monday mornings. Pray for SUSANA as she prepares to lead a group of women beginning June 11.
BULGARIA: Pray for URSULA and ELIANA HUBLEY as they have a booth for free face painting at the local Rose Festival for exposure to the local community.
GUINEA: BRUCE and DAWN CLUCKIE request prayer as they prepare for one year of Home Ministry Assignment in the U.S. beginning next month. Pray for safety as the family travels to the U.S.
Congratulations to the following graduates within the World Partners family!
College graduates:
~ERIN CLUCKIE, daughter of BRUCE and DAWN CLUCKIE, earning a BA in Theatre Arts from Bethel College, Mishawaka, Indiana. Erin specialized in production management and stage management.
High School graduates:
~HANNAH ANDERSON, daughter of JIM and DAWN ANDERSON, is graduating from Dakar Academy in Dakar, Senegal, West Africa today.
~MICAH BURGSTAHLER, son of STEPHEN and GAYLE BURGSTAHLER, graduated last spring from Merrillville High School, Merrillville, Indiana.
~ALLISON CLUCKIE, daughter of BRUCE and DAWN CLUCKIE, is graduating from Dakar Academy in Dakar, Senegal, West Africa, today.
~BLAKE HUBLEY, son of PETE and URSULA HUBLEY, graduated from homeschooling, having homeschooled since kindergarten. He will attend Bethel College, Mishawaka, Indiana, this fall.
~A SECURE STUDENT, daughter of a STAFF COUPLE, graduated from high school and will be entering her compulsory military service. Pray for her safety during the next year and a half.