March, 2008, #226

 In this issue:

• Memorial for Dr. Thomas G. Proctor
• Memorial for Rev. Clyde Field
• Ed and Lehia Paauwe Update from Australia
• Mark Baldwin takes a little ministry vacation in Thailand
• Dr. Pine's trip to Southern California
• Western Reformed Seminary 25th anniversary
• Team Timothy USA gets ready

February, 2008, #225

 In this issue:

• VBS in La Paz, Bolivia
• Kima's Expanding Myanmar Ministry
• Baldwin Report from Cambodia
• Team Timothy USA Preview
• News to Know

January 2008, #224

In this issue:

• Paauwes Praise 
• Team Timothy Bolivia Gets Ready 
• Sanctuary Dedication in La Paz
• Report on Winter Youth Conferences
• Team Timothy USA Announced
• News to Know

PMU is pleased to announce its 2008 ministry in the United States. Time is short for applying, but the team is open to Bible Presbyterian young people (middle school and up) and adults. This will be a week of training and experience in canvassing and evangelism,  helping our church in Grand Island, New York, launch their endeavor to reach the entire island with the gospel in 2008! The dates are March 24-29, the week after Resurrection Sunday, and the cost is minimal. Download the packet (both files) for more information, and send in your application right away. The application deadline is March 1!

March 2007, #216

In this issue:

• Report from PMU Council Member Kevin Backus on his ministry in Burma (Myanmar)
• Report from Miriam on her recent work on the field
• Report from Ed and Lehia Paauwe on their ministry in Burma and Australia
• News to Know in Home Missions and Mark Baldwin's return to Cambodia

February, 2007, #215

• In this issue: End of year report from Kimas in Burma (Myanmar)
• Dr. Pine's spring itinerary
• Bolivia pastoral leadership team
• Team Timothy USA in Zephyrhills
• Team Timothy Brazil preparations

Team Timothy USA is looking for Bible Presbyterian young people age 14 and up to serve the Lord in the sunny state of Florida, from March 24-30! If your spring break lines up with those dates, and you'd like to spend that time making a difference in the life of a new church planting work, we'd like to talk to you! The work will focus on canvassing the cities of Zephyrhills, Dade City, and Wesley Chapel, inviting the residents there to attend the new church, and giving them the gospel through flyers and personal contact. The more team members we have, the more homes we can reach! Please download the pdf attachments with the application and information packet, and be sure to get that application in as soon as possible. The application deadline is February 1, 2007.

January, 2007, #214

In this issue:

• Miriam's latest chronicle
• Mark Baldwin ordination
• Team Timothy Brazil team pictures
• Zephyrhills church planting progress
• The Paauwes prepare for short-term mission to Myanmar
• News to Know -- Backus to Asia, Bolivia leadership training team
• The Kims report from Myanmar
• New printing capabilities!
  

Prayer Requests from PMU

 12/11/2006

 Miriam F
– Ch-na. Pray for comfort in loss of her mother. Praise for a new roommate, and
a new apartment. Praise for much personal work and the promise of her old
teaching job held for her for the coming semester. New supporters are needed.

 Mark Baldwin
– Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Praise for passing
ordination exams.  Praise for improvement
in health, good support levels (could use a few new supporters still). Pray for
preparations to return to the field, hopefully by March 2007, including some
limited deputation travel.

 Ed and Lehia Paauwe
– Perth, Western
Australia, at BPC of WA. Pray for pastoral work, teaching
in Evangel Bible Institute, youth work, safety and health. Praise for recent
youth conference blessings (November); pray for ongoing work of the Spirit
through the preaching and teaching of the Word.

 Khawl and Mawite Kim – Yangon, Myanmar (Burma). National workers planting
churches in Yangon and the Inle
Lake region. Praise for the
multiplication of converts and mission works, and for interest from other
independent Reformed churches in Myanmar in the work. Support of $1300/month
is needed to sustain the various ministries on the field. Pray for
deteriorating political situation in Myanmar as well, and for safety and
provision for our brethren there.

  Len and Karen Pine
– Home Office, Grand Island,
NY. Field Representative for PMU
and family. Pray for safety in frequent travel, wisdom in setting priorities
and vision; support needs, health, and faithfulness. Len and Karen will be traveling to Bolivia in March to minister there;
pray for provision and preparation for a good work of training and
encouragement. More monthly supporters needed.

 Ruth Pine – PMU
office manager, bookkeeper, secretary. Pray for health and strength.

 Team Timothy –Brazil team of sixteen now completed,
beginning preparations and fundraising for summer 2007 ministry; remember
especially team leader, Rev. Tito
Lyro. US
ministry to Zephyrhills, Florida, now recruiting members for March
24-30 canvassing ministry. Team leader: Rev. Steve Brinegar.

 Home Missionaries
– Rev. Keith
Fagerheim, Springville, NY;
pray for search for new church location in the area. Rev.
Steve Brinegar
Zephyrhills, FL; pray for move to
more central location in a tri-city area, praise for new contacts coming in.
Church planting fund could always use additional support!

 Church Inquiries
regarding affiliation with BPC – New contacts in Northern California and Tennessee.