Happy birthday Brian! π₯³ Brian Chilvers and his wife Jackie serve at Guinebor II Hospital in Chad, find out all about their fantastic work right here: bit.ly/BJChilvers We hope you have a great day Brian! Make sure you leave your birthday messages for Brian below! πππ
As we #pray for the global Baptist family this week, thank God for BMS workers and partners serving in some of the most marginalised and least evangelised places, and among people on the move. Pray that we reflect the love of Christ in these places and among these people.
Thank God for Kosovan believers, their encouragement and partnership. Please continue to #pray for them and their ministry, today and in the future.
Remember BMS workers in Kosovo, Robert and Rose, and their children Joe and Josh as they make plans for their future. #Pray that God would make the way ahead clear and any transitions peaceful.
Who's ready for a #ThrowbackThursday! 27 years ago (way back in 1995) Caroline and Tim Trimble served with BMS in Nepal π³π΅. Now, in 2022, Caroline has been newly appointed as Director of Finance at BMS! Give this post a β€οΈ if you remember Caroline and Tim's mission worker days.
The Kosovan Government faces high unemployment and cultural tensions β many young people want to leave the country. #Pray that authorities would have the wisdom and resources they need to deal with these challenges.
Everyone say hi to Ben! ππ Ben heads up BMS work in India, and he and his team do some amazing work spreading the gospel. π Find out more about what he does right here: bit.ly/BMSBenFrancis Make sure you say hi to him down in the comments! π
Time for some #WednesdayWisdom for you! In Deuteronomy 30: 11, God tells us: "what I am commanding you today is not too difficult for you or beyond your reach". So whatever you're facing today, the strength of the Lord will get you through! ππ
#Pray for BMS workers Robert and Rose in Kosovo, that they will live a life that encourages local people to live life in all its fullness.
Have you seen our harvest appeal? π Meet the amazing people of Ghusel. They have dreams for their village, and they need your help to make them happen. Download the main feature here and book in a date for your harvest service! π bit.ly/GoodLand
Did you see the Q&A with BMS-supported worker Will Cumbia? Will is the Coordinator for Migration Issues at BMS' partner, the European Baptist Federation. He seeks to support those who have fled their homes in pursuit of safety. Find out more here π bit.ly/WillQandA
BMS workers Robert and Rose have been in Kosovo since 2017 and their final year will be spent working with young people, building capacity, encouraging cultural diversity and passing on their skills. #Pray that this project will fulfil its goals and be sustainable for the future.
Off on your holidays? π Don't forget that you can offset the carbon cost of your travel and support BMS projects that actively reduce carbon at the same time! Click here: bit.ly/BMSCarbonCalcuβ¦ and then on the aeroplane icon β to offset a flight today!
π€ Do you remember a time when someone gave you the opportunity to try something? π Through BMS you've helped establish and train village savings groups in Uganda and Guinea. Let's thank God for all the lives that have been changed as a result! #MSMEDay2022
Please #pray for all the local partners that BMS has worked with in Kosovo over the past 23 years and praise him for all that we have learned, shared and done in there.
Thank you for praying this #RefugeeWeek2022 As the week draws to a close, we pray that God will open hearts across the world to welcome refugees. We pray for peace and stability in places where conflicts rage, and for a world where no-one is forced to flee their homes. π
π₯³ It's Peter Lynch's birthday!! π₯³ Pete and his wife Louise serve in Bangladesh. Find out all about their work right here: bit.ly/LPLynch We hope you have a wonderful day Pete! Make sure you leave some birthday wishes below! πβ¨π