Missionary Prayer Calendar
"The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results" James 5:16
1
Dec
Chuck & Doni Antone
1 Samuel 12:24
More energy for Chuck since his pacemaker surgery.
2
Dec
Dan & Linda Iles
Acts 1:8
Physical and spiritual ability while in Kenya December 7-23. They will be speaking at two youth conferences; one pastors conference and five churches.
3
Dec
Child Evangelism Fellowship
Isaiah 40:31
More adults willing to be trained as teachers, as well as helpers, so that EVERY child in EVERY school has an opportunity to hear the truth of the gospel.
4
Dec
China Radio
Matthew 28:19-20
For the Radio Liangyou Seminary You-Tube account to provide theological training for Chinese not only in China but throughout the world.
5
Dec
Christian Encounter Ranch
Joel 2:25-27
Continued expansion of our visibility in the community
7
Dec
Keith & Karen Dodson
Psalm 121:8
Anyone with an interest in missionary aviation would reach out to us.
8
Dec
Dan, Lynn & Johnny Griffith
Psalm 126:5-6
God’s provision of another truck for Blanket Coverage that will be meet the vehicle criteria for use in downtown Portland.
9
Dec
Nate & Darlene Huntsinger
Deuteronomy 31:8
God’s wisdom and direction for us as we serve Him in our various ministries.
10
Dec
Booth Family Center
Psalm 103:4-6
Protection and grace for those unhoused families in Nevada County.
12
Dec
Interfaith Food Ministry
Galatians 16:9
Enough food and volunteer coverage for our Christmas meal needs.
13
Dec
Chris & Carolin Jackson
Ephesians 4:1-3
God’s wisdom as we pray for ways to create sustainable literacy ministry.
14
Dec
Jim & Judy Kemp
Acts 4:19-20
God’s wisdom regarding our ministry.
15
Dec
LivingWell Medical Clinic
Philippians 4:6-7
Pray that women choosing to have medication abortions will hear about LivingWell before making this decision or that they will seek an abortion pill reversal from us before the abortion process is completed.
16
Dec
Luke Medical Foundation
Matthew 7:7
Godly fruit from the outreach ministries headed up by Dr. Ezequiel Fuentes throughout Baja California.
17
Dec
Craig & Barbara Prather
Psalm 143:8-10
Good fruit to come from our recent trip to Spain to see many friends and to celebrate 50 years of ministry.
18
Dec
Mills’ Family/Campus Life Nev. Co.
Ephesians 6:10-12
For God to provide the staff and resources we need, and the energy we need to carry out all that He has planned for the ministry in the coming year.
19
Dec
Glenn Murray
2 Thessalonians 2:16-17
Praise God for the wonderful ministry opportunities with Zoom, upcoming retreat and individual meetings.
20
Dec
Esther Ortiz
Joshua 1:9
Please pray for God's provision for Esther and the church in Puerta Trampa.
21
Dec
Maureka
Psalm 121
The Lord's continued provision: financially, physically, emotionally, mentally, and spiritually.
22
Dec
Sergio & Miriam Ramirez
Isaiah 61:1
Salvation for Alejandro and Monica.
23
Dec
Steve & Mary Santos
1 Timothy 6:11-12
Wisdom for Steve as he meets with clients to help them prepare for Home Assignments.
24
Dec
Spencer & Abbee
Proverbs 3:5-6
Please pray for God to lead us in building relationships.
26
Dec
Carolyn Velloso
Philippians 3:13-14
A Brazilian couple who are studying at the university in Albany are open to the gospel. I meet each week with Marina for online English conversational class.
27
Dec
Caitlin Wilcox-Cheng
1 Thessalonians 5:23-24
Pray that partnerships between Northwestern InterVarsity and other college campuses in the areas would lead people to God.
28
Dec
Nathaniel & Kendra Williams-Gold Country Campus Life
Psalm 16:7
Pray that we will connect well with our students and hearts will be open to God’s grace.
29
Dec
Wolf Mountain Christian Camp
Psalm 145:3-4
Health and endurance for our staff.
30
Dec
Elders
Psalm 145:6-9
God would lead the elders in their decisions regarding the direction of missions in our church family.
31
Dec
Missions Team
James 1:5
God’s wisdom as we develop as a team with new members.
Local Missionaries
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Christian Encounter Ranch
Grass Valley, CA
Since its inception in 1970, Christian Encounter Ministries (CEM) has been dedicated to healing broken lives, one story at a time. CEM provides a safe haven for struggling youth to begin the restoration of their physical, spiritual, emotional, and academic lives.
Interfaith Food Ministry
Grass Valley, CA
The genesis of IFM began in 1981, when Mary Chan went on a missionary trip to Asia. She was moved by the poverty she saw. When she returned home to Grass Valley, she felt the need to feed the poor in the community, feeling that "charity begins at home." Thus, Operation Blessings began. Mary and a few like-minded individuals rented a small house with the rent paid by St. Patrick's Church and Calvary Bible Church.
In 1987, it became Interfaith Food Ministry involving various churches in Western Nevada County. Eventually the operations expanded and the facility on Henderson Street was purchased. IFM feeds the hungry, helping to sustain good health and human dignity.
LivingWell Medical Clinic
Grass Valley, CA
LivingWell Medical Clinic inspires hope in our community through education and medical services related to pregnancy and sexual health decisions.
Wolf Mountain Camps
Grass Valley, CA
Wolf Mountain is a home mission ministry using the unique aspects of the camping ministry to reach young people for the Lord Jesus Christ, strengthen families, and serve local churches.
Nathaniel & Kendra Williams
Grass Valley, CA
Nathaniel and Kendra direct Campus Life Gold Country. The ministry is focused on equipping Christian students to be missionaries on their campus, sharing Jesus' message of grace with non-Christian students and then plugging new-believers into the local church.
The Booth Family Center
Grass Valley, CA
The Booth Family Center, located on the Rough and Ready Highway, operates nine family rooms and a community room and kitchen to help homeless families.
Mills' Family
Grass Valley, CA
For over thirty years the Mills family has reached out to high school students with the gospel. Nevada County Campus Life is led by Scott and Allison, Ben and Kacie Mills and by a large staff of mission-minded adult volunteers.
Local Missionaries
Our local missionaries serve as an extension of the Church. They meet various needs in our community, reaching out to specific people, serving in their unique way, to share the gospel of Jesus Christ for the glory of God.
Child Evangelism Fellowship
Grass Valley, CA
Child Evangelism Fellowship sponsors after-school Good News Clubs in public schools, summer 5-Day clubs, fair ministries, and Christian Youth in Action (CYIA) camps to equip teens and adults to share the gospel.
"But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you,
and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” ~ Jesus
Acts 1:8(ESV)
ˆLocally
Local Missionary Profiles
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Regional Missionaries
Craig & Barbara Prather
Arlington, TX
Craig & Barbara plant churches and
develop marriage and family ministry among Hispanic churches. They focus on encouraging multi-cultural congregations.
Sylvia Lambert
Colorado Springs, CO
Sylvia spent her lifetime serving the Lord in various ministries. She currently serves at
OC International's headquarters where she works in the Finance Department.
Dan & Linda Iles
Redding, CA
Dan and Linda are part of Jaron Ministries International through whom they are teaching and discipling both youth and adults in the United States and globally.
Glenn Murray
California
Glenn is in ministry with Western States Fellowship. He focuses on developing relationships with political and business leaders throughout the world.
Regional Missionaries
We support missionaries throughout the Unites States who serve in their unique way to share the gospel of Jesus Christ for the glory of God. All of our regional missionaries have a local connection to Calvary Bible Church.
Caitlin Cheng
Chicago, Illinois
Caitlin serves as a Campus Missionary with
InterVarsity on the Northwestern University campus in Evanston, IL.
Keith & Karen Dodson
Graham, NC
Keith and Karen are full time missionaries with Global Outreach Mission. Keith is Director of Partnership Development for the mission's Human Resource Team.
Chuck & Doni Antone
Kona, HI
In 1992 Chuck & Doni started the Kona Coast Chaplaincy on the Big Island. In February of 2021, they felt the Lord moving them from KCC, and they are now doing in home Bible studies, and looking to the Lord to plant them into new ministries.
Dan & Lynn Griffith
Portland, OR
Dan & Lynn show the love of Jesus to homeless through Blanket Coverage Ministry. Their compassionate care has enabled over two hundred people to move off the streets.
"But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you,
and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” ~ Jesus
Acts 1:8(ESV)
ˆRegionally
Regional Missionary Profiles
Global Missionaries
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Sergio & Miriam Ramirez
Spain
Sergio and Miriam have served in church planting in Spain since 1985, first in Bilbao and then in Santander. In addition, Miriam taught the Bible in the Spanish public schools for sixteen years.
Trino & Esther Ortiz
Mexico
Trino and Esther serve the Lord in Baja, California North. Their passion is reaching the lost for Christ in this very poor area. Over many years CBC has taken short-term mission trips helping with VBS and construction.
China Radio
China
China Radio ministry provides Bible training to pastors and Christian leaders through broadcasts.These leaders have with little or no training and the broadcasts receive about 2,000 responses a month.
Luke Medical Foundation
Mexico
Luke Medical Foundations manages and supports clinics in Baja California.
Jim & Judy Kemp
Worldwide
Presently, the Kemps are working with families in the Portuguese-speaking world. They teach ten-hour seminars for couples, young people and pastors. They have worked in Brazil, Portugal, and Angola.
Nate & Darlene Huntsinger
Africa
Nate and Darlene joined Wycliffe in 2015 and serve in Africa. Using their accounting and business service backgrounds Nate serves as the Personnel Director and Darlene as the Finance Director.
Chris & Carolin Jackson
Cameroon, Africa
Chris and Carolin Jackson serve with Wycliffe in Africa. They work together on dual projects: children’s Sunday school curriculum and teacher training to help churches disciple children in their language.
Carolyn Velloso
OC International
Carolyn and her husband were missionaries with OC International for 43 years in Brazil. Ary passed on to heaven in 2012. Carolyn. continues with OC International as an associate missionary.
Global Missionaries
We support missionaries throughout the world who serve in their unique way to share the gospel of Jesus Christ for the glory of God. Like our regional missionaries, all of our global missionaries have a local connection to Calvary Bible Church.
Jo Miller
Papua New Guinea
Since January 2005, Jo has been teaching primary school in Papua New Guinea. She helps support Bible translation through teaching missionary children.
Steve & Mary Santos
Cameroon
Steve helps meet the technical needs for missionaries in the village and the need to connect them with missionaries living in Yaounde. Mary is coordinator for the Field Education System (FES).
"But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you,
and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” ~ Jesus
Acts 1:8(ESV)
ˆGlobally
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