Supported Worker: Jon & Ruthie Ortlip
Country: United States of America
Details: Please persevere in prayer with them on some important items. The executive leadership of Ambassadors will be getting together May 21-25: Please pray for wisdom in setting the agenda, a spirit of unity, and outcomes that are directed by the Lord. At the beginning of the year Ambassadors signed a memorandum of understanding with an evangelical church denomination of 2 million members in Rwanda. Pray for the Lord’s blessing on a training course they intend to run in the capital city of Kigali in August, where they plan to begin equipping the Church to reach the youth of the nation with the Gospel through football. Please pray that God will continue to guide the Ortlip’s children. They are grateful that all three are walking with the Lord. Ruthie and Jon are thankful to the Lord for His grace and mercy and for the prayers and support of the body at Parkside since they returned from England in 1996. Austrailia. The Church in Australia faces a mighty challenge – to remain relevant. While over two-thirds of Australians identify themselves in some way as Christian, only 10% regularly attend church, and increasing numbers have negative attitudes toward the Church’s perceived intolerance and authoritarianism. Pray for reformation and revival of the Church.
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