2010 Week of Prayer for North American
Missions
and the Annie Armstrong Easter Offering®
Theme:
Live with Urgency: Share God's Transforming Power
Scripture: "For I am
not ashamed of the gospel, because it is God's power for salvation to everyone
who believes, first to the Jew, and also to the Greek" Romans 1:16 (Holman
Christian Standard Bible).
Dates:
March 7-14, 2010
National
Goal:
$70 million
Day
1
Jim and Myrtle Ballard, Idaho: Jim serves as director of missions for Eastern
Idaho Baptist Association working with Hispanic, Cowboy and other people
groups.
Day 2
Michael and Vicki McQuitty, New York: Michael is a
collegiate evangelism missionary at Syracuse University working through Baptist
Collegiate Ministry to witness to students and help them grow
spiritually.
Day 3
Vivian and James McCaughan, Missouri: Vivian assists with multi-housing church
planting and encourages churches to see these communities as mission fields.
Through her work with Woman’s Missionary Union, she also challenges women in
Missouri Baptist churches to live a missions lifestyle.
Day 4
Craig and Suzy Miles, Georgia: As directors of Appalachian Trail Servants,
Mission Service Corps missionaries Craig and Suzy hike the Appalachian Trail
interacting with and ministering to fellow hikers by sharing the gospel through
actions and words.
Day 5
Bill and Carol Lighty, Colorado: As area missionary for Pikes Peak Baptist
Association, Bill assists churches in utilizing a variety of strategies to
reach many different types of people with a wide variety of backgrounds.
Day 6
Michael and Marla Allen, Illinois: Michael is the senior pastor and Baptist
center director at Uptown Baptist church, a multicultural and multi-ethnic
church and ministry in Chicago.
Day 7
Luis and Lourdez Rodriguez, Puerto Rico: Luis is a Hispanic church planting
missionary and pastor of Baptist Church of Coamo ministering to the community
through the church and the Coamo Christian Academy.
Day 8
Louis Spears, Arizona: Louis serves the Valley Rim Baptist Association in Mesa,
Arizona, where he assists church planters with ministries to multi-housing
communities and mobile home parks. He also encourages church planters working
with house churches and Bible studies as they begin new congregations.
Future Week of Prayer Dates:
March 6-13, 2011
- March 4-11, 2012