Additional news re: violence in Kenya
Posted on January 30, 2008 - Filed Under General News, Prayer Requests | Leave a Comment
Friends,Kenya really needs your prayers right now. People are suffering as a result of post-election violence and just this week, an elected official has been shot and killed. Approximately 600 Kenyans have lost their lives and around 200,000 have been displaced and are living in temporary camps. For more information, you can follow the links below. One is to [...]
Read More..>>February news
Posted on January 28, 2008 - Filed Under Prayer Requests | Leave a Comment
We are beginning to plan and prepare for our return to Kenya at the end of March. We’ve had some good times and are beginning to feel refreshed and rested. We continue to watch the news in Kenya and pray they will find resolution and peace. Violent outbreaks continue to occur sporadically in different areas [...]
Read More..>>Article on Kenya’s Situation
Posted on January 7, 2008 - Filed Under General News, Prayer Requests | Leave a Comment
FIELD-REPORT: A concern for Kenya
By: Sue Sprenkle
Original article can be found here, http://www.bpnews.net/bpnews.asp?Id=27126.NAIROBI, Kenya (BP)–Few cars pass as we walk the many miles from my house to the City Centre of Nairobi, Kenya. Finally, a yellow-striped matatu stops and we hop aboard the unusually empty mini-bus taxi.
Amid the clatter and clanging of the rundown bus, [...]
Pray for Kenya
Posted on January 5, 2008 - Filed Under Prayer Requests | Leave a Comment
The National Council of Churches of Kenya has declared tomorrow, Sunday, December 6th, a national day of prayer. One of the local newspapers, The Daily Nation, carried the following full page advertisement today from the Media Council of Kenya:* * * * * * *
PRAYERS FOR PEACE
– Kenyans Unite –
This Sunday, from 6-7pm, all [...]
December update from the Daniels
Posted on December 4, 2007 - Filed Under General News, Prayer Requests | Leave a Comment
The time is flying like reindeer on Christmas Eve. We have had some great days and spent many of them traveling to visit with old friends, family and meeting new folks. We have had the great privilege of telling the story of the Samburu people with the desire that many will remember to “pray for [...]
Read More..>>August Update From the Simmons
Posted on August 10, 2007 - Filed Under General News, Praises, Prayer Requests | Leave a Comment
Praise the Lord for the way He has been providing for us through our first full month of unemployment! He has moved on hearts of individuals and churches across the country to send gifts of encouragement, and we will be forever grateful
Read More..>>Prayer Request from the Daniels
Posted on August 3, 2007 - Filed Under Prayer Requests | Leave a Comment
Dear Friends and Family,
The Samburu and Turkana have been enemies for generations. But each week a small mixed group meets weekly for prayer at a small, primitive home outside of Maralal in the Turkana section of town. Though the short, young widow who lives here is Samburu, many of the Turkana people have opened [...]
Backs ‘r us
Posted on June 7, 2007 - Filed Under General News, Prayer Requests | Leave a Comment
Charlie’s condition has improved drastically and he is not in pain today, Praise God! Sandra has a nerve conduction test on Saturday to assess her (my) condition and see if any further treatment is needed. I still have some numbness and tingling on my foot, but my back pain is so much less. As of now, it [...]
Read More..>>daniel’s update
Posted on June 3, 2007 - Filed Under Prayer Requests | Leave a Comment
We thank all of you for your continued prayers and want to give you a brief update. We will do a few more days physical therapy on our backs and then go to the doctor to see what he will say. Charlie is much improved from his muscle spasm, but I(Sandra) continue to have the [...]
Read More..>>Update on the Simmons
Posted on May 4, 2007 - Filed Under General News, Prayer Requests | Leave a Comment
Dear Friends,
May the Lord bless each of you as you read His Word and follow His commands. May your joy be full in these days.
It has been quite some time since our last major update. I am writing as we face a May 6 deadline concerning our time with the IMB. May 6 has been [...]