“Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a worker who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth.” 2 Timothy 2:15 Please praise God with us and pray with us: *This month the Facultad’s 3-week module takes place in El Salvador. The courses include Hermeneutics & Exegesis; History, Literature & Theology of the Old Testament; and also of the New Testament. We are grateful to celebrate with the students graduating at the end of the month. The students and the professors appreciate your prayers. Thank you! (Spanish version) “Procura con diligencia presentarte a Dios aprobado, como obrero que no tiene de qué avergonzarse, que usa bien la palabra de verdad.” 2 Timoteo 2:15 Por favor, alaba al Señor con nosotros y ora con nosotros: *Este mes el módulo de la Facultad se lleva a cabo en El Salvador. Los cursos incluyen Hermenéutica y Exégesis; Historia, Literatura y Teología del Antiguo Testamento; y también del Nuevo Testamento. Estamos agradecidos al celebrar con los estudiantes que se gradúan al fin de este mes. Los estudiantes y los profesores aprecian sus oraciones. ¡Muchas gracias!

January prayer points: -Matthew is starting his second semester. He has 7 classes and is working so pray for good time management and rest each day. -Abigail has several BGMC and STL services she is leading throughout the month. -Travel safety: We have several trips out of Ohio this month and next. -Intineration- We are half way through of scheduled time in the states and we are 83% funded. Pray for new partners both individuals and churches to join their hearts with ours and the people of Guinea’s.

We had a record attendance for our Christmas service/children's program this year in Novi Sad. We were surprised as so many came that there were no seats left and at least 30 people standing in the isles! We are praying for consistent growth in 2025.

Our local church will be fasting and praying for unsaved friends for a week, culminating in a weekend outreach Jan 24-27 in multiple locations. Jacob Bock (Spain) will come to train our people on how to share their testimonies and we will hold special meetings for seekers.

1. A Reliable Vehicle 2. Health of our Family 3. Understanding at School 4. Miracles in our Community

At least three of the men who have given their lives to Christ at the Crossroads rehab center are still in need to psychological and emotional healing. One in particular has been on antidepressants and sleep aids since he was 5 years old. Please pray for supernatural soul care to take place. We need a gift of joy and a sound mind for these men, who have suffered so much trauma.

The Sankaran are one of the Maninka groups in Guinea. The Maninka are an oral people (75 percent non-literate) and have proved resistant to the gospel message. https://joshuaproject.net/people_groups/19216/GV

There's are donors (churches) that made commitments and either didn't start giving OR have stopped. Also, there are those who increased their commitments on paper and didn't start sending in increased amounts. Following up with these!

We need God to send angels to protect us as we travel to and from the office. We pray at the start of each trip as well!

Understanding of how to write the Children's Ministry lessons for the oral learners. We're now working to understand and research the other lessons that have been written for OLBI (oral learners Bible Institute).

Praise God that He gave us creativity for our speaking assignments at the Children's Ministry training in Bangladesh. There were 100 attendees from the churches all over the country and the current Bible school students. Good feedback from the missionary & translators.

Please pray for a family sent by our church in Novi Sad to plant a church in the Serb Republic portion of Bosnia. Pray for adaptation, good team relationships, and divine appointments with people who need Salavation.