Mission of the Month: CMS link missionaries - the Purdey Family

Our link missionary family the Purdeys are serving the Lord in Santiago, Chile. They ask us for this prayer:

Pray for Bishop Juan Esteban in his new role as Bishop of Santiago. Ask God to help him hold firm to the scriptures and lead God's people faithfully, continuing his impactful ministry as a pastor and church-planter.

The Anglican Communion Cycle of Prayer:

The Anglican Church of Canada

Our Diocesan Cycle of Prayer:

THE DIOCESE OF CANBERRA AND GOULBURN Bishop: Mark Short (Monica); clergy and people

NGUKURR (ROPER RIVER): ST MATTHEW’S WITH ST PHILIP’S, URAPUNGA Deacon-in-charge: Craig Rogers (Rose); Deacons: William & Marjorie Hall (on leave) and James Woods (Urapunga); Urapunga church leaders: Sandra John and Miriam Numamurdirdi. Pray that God will give good health to the church leaders and that they will work effectively together. Pray for stronger gospel contact with men and young people in these communities.

ANGLICARE NT LTD AND ANGLICARE NT CHAPLAINS (Also see the Anglicare NT Prayer Diary available from Anglicare) CEO: Craig Kelly; Chair: Richard Giles; Members of the Board: Greg Anderson, Howard Bath, Mun Li Chee, Martha Stewart, Kristan Slack, Sally Yule; staff and volunteers. Chaplains: Darwin: Jo Vandersee; Alice Springs: Kristan Slack; Katherine: Glenys Hannah. Pray for the executive management team and regional managers as new staff settle in. Pray for Anglicare workers in their frontline dealings with people. Pray for staff chaplains to be an encouragement to workers. Pray that all staff, management and the Board might work towards a full life and social justice for all.