Micheal & Keila Dawson, Amazonas, Venezuela
Mikel and Keila Dawson have poured their lives into sharing the Gospel with the Yanomamö people in the jungles of Venezuela. Michael focuses on men’s discipleship, Bible study and teaching, missionary trips to other villages to evangelize, train, and encourage Yanomamö leaders and believers, base upkeep, leadership, and maintenance. As director of the Yanomamö school, Keila focuses much time and energy on training the Yanomamö teachers, creating materials for the school, and teaching the children in both Yanomamö and Spanish. You can follow Mike and his adventures in the Amazon by reading his blog or visiting his Facebook.
Matt & Tiffany Crosland, Papua New Guinea
A family of nine, the Croslands live and serve in the Aiuyra Valley in The Eastern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea. They are members of Wycliffe Bible Translators and are working hard supporting the work of Bible translation. It is their goal to see every Bibleless group of people in Papua New Guinea receive a translation in their lifetime. You can follow the Crolands by their blog or Facebook.
The Dawsons
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Mike and Keila are in the U.S. this summer visiting churches and raising support. Pray that they will be encouraged, rejeuvenated, and strengthened while they are here.
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Ask God to save many Yanomamö people and to raise up pastors and establish churches there.
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Pray that airstrips can be re-opened so the Yanomamö can receive much-needed medical assistance.
The Croslands
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Their son Matthew fell from a tree and broke his leg and arm. He is with Tiffany in Australia recovering. Pray for healing, financial provision, and strength for this family while they are separated.
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Matt is leading an Orientation class and caring for five children while Tiffany is in Australia. Pray for strength, patience, and energy for him.