Brochures and cards
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Prayer Card - John McCall
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Mission Connections
Use this card as you pray for Mission Co-worker John McCall. The card includes a photo of him and an overview of his work with the Presbyterian Church of Taiwan, in a country where only 3 percent of the population is Christian. The card has information on how to support Presbyterian mission.
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Prayer Card - Nancy McGaughey
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Mission Connections
Use this card as you pray for Mission Co-worker Nancy McGaughey. The card includes a photo of her and an overview of her work with Across, an interdenominational, international Christian organization focused on South Sudan. The card has information on how to support Presbyterian mission.
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Prayer card - Alan and Ellen Smith
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Mission Connections
Use this card as you pray for Mission Co-workers Alan and Ellen Smith. The card includes a photo and overview of their work.
Ellen helps twin congregations in the United States with congregations in Russia and Belarus. The goal is to develop long-term relationships across the boundaries of history, language, culture and denomination. Once a strong relationship is established, congregations often engage in joint projects that include summer camp ministry, orphanage ministry, drug rehabilitation, and outreach to families with handicapped children. Ellen also works with the Russian and Belarusian partners who come together to develop joint social ministries for their ...
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Prayer card - Amanda Craft
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Mission Connections
Use this card as you pray for Mission Co-worker Amanda Craft. The card includes a photo and overview of her work.
Amanda works with women who are seeking to move beyond second-class citizenship. Although Guatemalan law grants them equality in most respects, they are yet to experience equality in their day to day lives. As she accompanies Guatemalan women, Amanda is inspired as she sees them do things they have always been told they were not able to do. They are motivated by what women have achieved in the United States, and the interest U.S. Presbyterians show in the ...
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Prayer card - Andrés Garcia and Gloria Salazar
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Mission Connections
Use this card as you pray for Mission Co-workers Andrés Garcia and Gloria Salaza. The card includes a photo and overview of their work.
Andrés and Gloria are serving as the U.S. Coordinators for Puentes de Cristo, a binational ministry that serves the border area of McAllen, Texas, and Reynosa, Mexico. They help Presbyterians in the United States and Mexican Christians work together in joint mission. Puentes de Cristo is involved with evangelism and new church development, self-development projects, children’s ministries, and mission education.
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Prayer card - Azizollah Sadaghiani
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Mission Connections
Use this card as you pray for Mission Co-worker Azizollah Sadaghiani. The card includes a photo and overview of his work.
Aziz works with the Iranian Presbyterian Fellowship, a ministry that serves Persian-speaking people from Iran, Afghanistan and other countries. Aziz leads Bible studies and helps refugees and asylum seekers in their quest to build a new life in Germany. “I have empathy with these destitute people and their families and I love to be able to help them,” Aziz says. “I thank God for the privilege to use my talents for people in need. It’s a gift from ...
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Prayer card - Barbara Jo Easton
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Mission Connections
Use this card as you pray for Mission Co-worker Barbara Jo Easton. The card includes a photo of her and an overview of her work.
Sharing the “living water” (“Kwassui”), Barbara teaches general English language courses and Christianity classes at the Kwassui Women’s University which is affiliated with the United Church of Christ in Japan. She also speaks in chapel services in Japanese and English. While most students come from Buddhist backgrounds, she says many come to believe God watches over them. Barbara leads an after school Bible study group in English and a Bible class at Nagasaki Church ...
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Prayer card - Brenda Harcourt
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Mission Connections
Use this card as you pray for Mission Co-worker Brenda Harcourt. The card includes a photo of her and an overview of her work.
Brenda provides leadership training in small churches and villages in eight presbyteries. She serves people who lack the financial and/or educational opportunities that are available in the cities. Brenda offers classes for pastors, elders, evangelists, deacons, church school teachers, committees, and leadership teams for church related institutions. “Whatever the need, I find trainers or I do the training myself,” she says. “We start with prayer and rely on God to guide the plans.” The courses ...
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Prayer card - Carlton “Cobbie” Palm
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Mission Connections
Use this card as you pray for Mission Co-worker Carlton “Cobbie” Palm. The card includes a photo and overview of his work.
Working alongside the United Church of Christ in the Philippines, Cobbie reaches out and witnesses to Christ in three ways. First, he leads seminars for pastors and lay leaders to enhance their skills in evangelistic preaching. Second, he works to enable development projects such as clean water, waste and sanitation and leads value formation seminars for youth in conflict with the law. Third, he promotes peace and reconciliation through his role as a curriculum writer for the Philippine ...
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Prayer card - Carol and Leith Fujii
From Presbyterian Mission Agency—Mission Connections
Use this card as you pray for Mission Co-workers Carol and Leith Fujii. The card includes a photo of them and an overview of their work.
Leith and Carol Fujii witness daily to Christ’s loving message in a country in which Christians make up less than 1% of the population. Leith is an instructor in theologyand evangelism at the Bangkok Institute of Theology (BIT). He also assists with a program for lay theological training. Carol teaches English to the entering class at BIT and is also involved in outreach ministries with Thai congregations. They say their purpose in Thailand ...