Posts with the category “missions”
2025 DR Youth Mission Team
by Noël Foulk on November 26th, 2024
We are excited to share that a group of our dedicated youth will be embarking on a mission trip to the Dominican Republic this summer from June 27-July 13. They will once again be serving at the Park School in Caraballo.Please pray for our team as we spend the next 6+ months training and growing together as a team.We also need to raise financial support… and we would like to do this through servin... Read More
Renewal Ministries Prayer Retreat
by Noël Foulk on September 20th, 2024
Renewal Ministries is offering a teaching retreat on prayer, A Life of Prayer In Uncertain Times: Lessons from the Saints, on November 2, 9:30am-2:30pm, at the Peace and Spirituality Center in Bellevue. A teacher of the history of Christian Spirituality, Dr. Hindmarsh took his D.Phil. degree in theology at Oxford University in 1993. He has since published and spoken widely to international audienc... Read More
Fundraiser Continues for Mashiah School in Nigeria
by Noël Foulk on September 20th, 2024
The Garage Sale Fundraiser for the Mashiah Foundation continues this weekend! HUNDREDS OF QUALITY ITEMSFurnitureSmall appliances3 vacuum cleaners80 jigsaw puzzlesDishes, pots & pans, utensils, silverwareRoom full of Children toys & gamescontemporary women’s clothing,Los & lots of LinensKing bed mattress (excellent condition)Excellent King Mattress top (never used)Garden pots, tools,Patio furnitu... Read More
Path From Poverty Fundraiser
by Noël Foulk on September 12th, 2024
Path From Poverty, one of our Global partners, invites you to their annual HARAMEE Fundraiser on Saturday, October 5, 2024. This year two of the Regional Program Managers from Kenya will be at the event to speak and share how Path From Poverty Kenya is doing. Registration ends on September 23. A Night of Fun and Festivities AwaitsWe are excited to announce that two of our Regional Program Managers... Read More
Fundraiser for Mashiah School in Nigeria
by Noël Foulk on August 29th, 2024
THE DOW’S FAMOUS GARAGE SALE Fundraiser for the Mashiah School in Nigeria FAMOUS GENESEE HILL CUL-DE-SAC SALE5629 SW Manning StFRI-SAT-SUNAUGUST 30-SEPTEMBER 1, 9am-4pm HUNDREDS OF QUALITY ITEMSFurnitureLampsSmall appliances4 vacuum cleaners80 jigsaw puzzlesDishes, pots & pans, utensils, silverwareChildren toys & gamesBeautiful contemporary women’s clothing, shoes & handbagsLots & lots of vinylLin... Read More
MISSIONARY UPDATE: Michael Madany
by Noël Foulk on August 22nd, 2024
Michael Madany—part of the New Life Media TeamThe purpose of New Life Media is to provide Somali-language resources that communicate the Gospel in a clear, relevant way via satellite TV, social media & websites. The audience is encouraged to contact us so that our NLM team can build relationships to help individuals understand the Gospel, profess faith in Jesus Christ and (whenever possible) beco... Read More
MISSIONARY UPDATE: Brad and Ashlee Kuske
by Noël Foulk on August 15th, 2024
Hi, we are the Kuskes! It is so nice to “meet” you in this way and we pray that we can meet face to face someday. We moved to Cambodia in August 2020 where we work to see churches planted and disciples made. Our sending organization, Beyond, focuses specifically on starting and supporting movements of house church plants that are multiplying disciples around the world.Ashlee works administratively... Read More
MISSIONARY UPDATE: Keith and Celia Olson
by Noël Foulk on August 15th, 2024
OMF International missionaries Keith and Celia Olson serve in Hokkaido, Japan in church support, arts (Celia), theological education (Keith), and hospitality. We love living in Hokkaido; we enjoy hiking, tea ceremony, and meals with friends. We are excited when we see collaboration among the five small churches we are currently serving, and we mourn with the rural communities whose churches are re... Read More
MISSIONARY UPDATE: Marlon and Denise Hovland
by Noël Foulk on August 8th, 2024
Marlon: The Language Software Development (LSDev) designs and produces computer programs for scripture translation, dictionary and grammar building, literacy, and more, including orally. I write how-to-use Helps for a number of these programs and I help test them.Denise: First, I edit Translator’s Notes. TN’s help mother tongue translators (MTTs) translate Scripture verses accurately. Our current ... Read More
MISSIONARY UPDATE: Andrew and Rabya Prout
by Noël Foulk on August 8th, 2024
Andrew and Rabya Prout serve at the International Graduate School of Leadership in southeast Asia. Andrew teaches Bible and Theology courses to Master's Level students, who are training to be pastors, evangelists, and university campus ministers in many countries throughout the 10/40 Window (Muslim, Buddhist, and Hindu countries).Thank-you for your prayers and support.Andrew Prout... Read More
MISSIONARY UPDATE: Bruce and Christy Graham
by Noël Foulk on July 31st, 2024
Bruce: I work with a group of Indian leaders each week, both in north and south India, who are focused on major unreached populations. Many of these guys are mid-life leaders looking for fresh restoration of foundations for their second half of life ministry. We call it the 2HC collaborative within Frontier Ventures. We’re grounding them in the whole Biblical Story and Spiritual formation discipli... Read More
MISSIONARY UPDATE: Thomas and Bernice Speckhardt
by Noël Foulk on July 31st, 2024
Thomas began attending West Side at age 15 where he was active in the youth and then young adult programs. He married Bernice (who started attending at 18) at West Side 38 years ago. In 1992, after praying with the elders, they were sent as West Side missionaries to Germany to work with international teens.The work in Germany grew across Europe for the next nine years, and eventually Thomas founde... Read More
MISSIONARY UPDATE: Mark and Carla Snedeker
by Noël Foulk on July 24th, 2024
Carla continues in the mission headquarters finance office in Sanford, Fl processing donations for Ethnos360 mission, its entities, and around 2,600 missionaries worldwide. Ethnos360 purpose statement "Motivated by the love of Christ and empowered by the Holy Spirit, Ethnos360 exists to assist the ministry of the local church through the mobilizing, equipping, and coordinating of believers to evan... Read More
MISSIONARY UPDATE: Larry and Andrea Ciccarelli
by Noël Foulk on July 17th, 2024
Larry and Andrea Ciccarelli have worked in the Mediterranean region for over thirty years on Bible translation projects in Bedouin Arabic, Standard Arabic, Lebanese Arabic, and a number of other dialects and languages. They particularly enjoy working with local and international colleagues on new media and arts projects (chanting, calligraphy, and music, among other genres). Since 2005, Larry and ... Read More
MISSIONARY UPDATE: Tallulah Reyes
by Noël Foulk on July 11th, 2024
Dear West Side Presbyterian,Thank you so much for all of your financial support and prayers this past year. It has been a year of jubilation, for sure! This year, I spent time working with Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship at Western Washington University. I led a small group of 14 girls and led outreaches on campus to Western students. I also took seminary-level courses, learning about theology and ... Read More
MISSIONARY UPDATE: Mike McLauglin
by Noël Foulk on July 11th, 2024
Greetings West Side Members, More than 40 years ago, God directed me to the ministry of the Christian Medical & Dental Associations. Not wanting to quit doing what I love, I went part-time two years ago and jettisoned 13 of my 15 western states, 2,500 of 3,000 CMDA members, and 65 of 75 medical & dental campuses. So, as long as God allows, I plan to continue serving the medicos, i.e., the physicia... Read More
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