DEREK PRINCE MINISTRIES Worldwide Prayer Focus MARCH 2016

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1 DEREK PRINCE MINISTRIES Worldwide Prayer Focus MARCH 2016 Let all those who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; and let those who love Your salvation say continually, Let God be magnified! Psalm 70:4 March 1 IRAQ There is an urgent need for the translation of Derek s material into the Kurdish languages such as Kurmanji and Sorani. There is also a demand for books and other material in the Farsi language, especially for the Kurds. Pray for these needs to be filled. March 2 RUSSIA DPM co-worker, German, will lead evangelistic meetings in March and April in the cities of Sevastopol (Crimean Peninsula) and Pskov. He will preach from Derek s material as well as distribute it. Pray for the Lord to anoint and strengthen German for this time of ministry. Pray also that many people will come to the Lord and that everyone will be encouraged and strengthened through the teaching and material they receive. March 3 INDIA Pray for God s protection and anointing for Directors Elsie and Danny as they travel to Mumbai and several nearby cities to hold seminars for pastors and other Christian leaders. Pray for attendees to grow in their understanding of God s Word as Elsie shares from Derek s teaching. Elections will be held in Tamil Nadu (South India) between April and June. India s Government has done little for the people and does not stand strongly in favor of the Christian community. Pray for change and for righteous leaders that could have an impact on DPM s work. March 4 CAMBODIA Pray for God s anointing upon the translator, Mr. Chhairith, who is working on the Self Study Bible Course in the Khmer language and plans to translate four other titles this year. Twenty-six Proclamation Cards (including six for youth) have been published in the Khmer language. Pray that they will encourage many, including local churches and Bible schools where the DPM team will hold training sessions. Director Annie and National Coordinator Huy are working with many churches and villagers to hold an outreach in a remote province this month. The Gospel will be shared, and local pastors and others will be trained in using Derek s material. Pray for God s protection and anointing on all involved and for many to come to salvation. March 5 MALAWI Funds have been provided from a donor in the U.S. to print copies of the Self-Study Bible Course in the Chichewa language for distribution in prisons. Pray for many inmates to have their lives changed through this foundational Bible teaching. A pastor who will voice the Chichewa Foundations DVDs will travel to South Africa to work on this project. Pray for safe travel and God s anointing upon him that it will go smoothly and accurately. March 6 MONGOLIA In February, German, a DPM co-worker, visited the city of Erdenet in Mongolia to minister to the many Russians living there. He distributed Derek s books as gifts to the Russian pastors in this city. Pray for the Holy Spirit to work in their lives and churches through Derek s teaching. Page 1

2 March 7 POLAND Pray for the printing of You Matter to God and Called to Conquer to be completed successfully. Pray that these books will inspire Polish believers to strengthen their walk with the Lord and become fruitful in bringing others to Christ and discipling them. March 8 NIUE A small shipment of Derek s books was recently sent to the local bookstore in Niue. Pray that many people will purchase his teaching and be greatly blessed by it. (Niue is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean northeast of New Zealand, between Tonga, American Samoa and the Cook Islands.) March 9 30x13 PROJECT Over the last year, several DPM workers have been setting up a large new project funded by a generous donation from a Foundation. The aim of this project is to translate 30 core Derek Prince teachings into 13 different languages and then release them widely in audio-visual or audio format. Pray that these teachings will change many lives around the world. March 10 GERMANY Now that the staff has moved into a new facility and completed their year-end work, all quite overwhelming, they ask for prayer for a new wave of inspiration and motivation. Pray also for a new release of financial provision for outreach this year translations, printing, distribution, conference ministry, etc. and for wisdom for each of these areas. March 11 SRI LANKA Directors Elsie and Danny make a return visit to Sri Lanka March Pray for: God s protection and anointing on them as they travel and minister and that the Lord will open doors and grant them favor to minister to the nation s pastors and Christian leaders. The Lord to bring a breakthrough into the Sinhala-speaking areas Buddhist strongholds where ministry is needed more than ever. Pastors and leaders to teach their congregations from Derek s material and that deep healing will take place in the Body of Christ after many years of civil war. March 12 NORWAY Pray for the start-up of a DPM office in Sweden and for the needed Swedish co-workers. Pray for many partners to help fund the translating and printing of Derek s book in Swedish. Pray for an open door to spread Derek s Farsi and Arabic books to many of the refugee camps in Norway. A spiritual hunger is seen among them to find out more about the gospel of Jesus Christ. March 13 AUSTRALIA Pray for a safe trip for Graeme and Veronica who will begin the 2016 Indigenous outreach by visiting the town of Brewarrina from March Pray that those they teach will be open and eager to receive God s Word and for His presence to be evident during times of ministry. March 14 PAKISTAN Pray for God s protection over James, Elizabeth, their family and staff as they live and work in this volatile nation. Pray for the Lord s anointing upon the Urdu translators as they work on 30 of Derek s most significant audio/video messages. March 15 CROATIA Recently, the book By Grace Alone was published in Croatian. Pray that God will use this teaching to bring permanent change into the lives of Croatian believers. Pray for the successful completion and printing of the book, The Promise of Provision. Pray for the translator, Slavica, and editor, Sanja, as they continue to work on more new books. Page 2

3 March 16 CHINA A printer and distributor that works with DPM has asked for help to print and distribute more Chinese materials to meet the requests they receive. Pray for wisdom in distribution. Pray for successful use of the Derek Prince Chinese App on iphones and Android phones. Google s negative relationship with the Chinese government makes it difficult for believers to download and listen to Derek s teaching. Pray for wisdom to reach the new China where cellphones and Internet are so common in the cities. March 17 FRANCE The people of France have been greatly shaken in recent months. Pray for their hearts to be more open to the Lord and for more opportunities to reach them with Derek s teaching material. Pray that current donors will continue to support the ministry generously and for more people to give and not just receive free items. (DPM France, as well as most Christian ministries in France, does not have official tax deductible status, so this obstacle keeps many from giving.) Pray for increased sales of Derek s material and for lives to be impacted through them. March 18 MADAGASCAR Pray for wisdom and anointing upon Dries, Valerie and others who help them in printing books and producing CD teachings. Pray for the pastors and other leaders who received the MP3 players to share Derek s messages with others and for many to come to salvation and a strong faith through his teaching. March 19 CZECH REPUBLIC Recently, the book You Matter to God was released. Pray that this message will have a strong impact upon the lives of many Czech believers. Pray for a good translator who will volunteer time to help in the office with communication with DPM contacts and also to work on more of Derek s material for publication. March 20 NETHERLANDS Janine, a volunteer, is developing an online course for youth based on Derek s book, God is a Matchmaker. New coworker, Paul, who has worked as a youth leader, is helping with this project. Pray for them to work with the Lord s inspiration, wisdom and insight and that many young people will be impacted by this vital teaching. March 21 TANZANIA Pray for a good response to the broadcasts of Derek s English radio teaching on Joy Radio on Lake Tanganyika. These programs can be heard in Congo, Burundi, Rwanda, Kenya and Tanzania. March 22 INDONESIA Pray for more opportunities this year to reach thousands more people with Derek s teaching. Pray for God s protection, guidance and anointing for Director Marcel as well as for the translators currently working on 30 of Derek s core teachings. March 23 ISRAEL Pray for good health, strength and guidance for Directors George and Betty Jackson, along with the staff in Israel, as they continue to produce and distribute Derek s material. Pray for more contact with those who are seeking the truth of who Jesus really is and that the Hebrew website and other social media will be used to answer their questions. March 24 SAUDI ARABIA There has been an opening for DPM to reach the Church in Saudi Arabia. Pray for protection and encouragement for the large number of new (underground) Saudi believers who are coming to the Lord in this country. Pray that Derek s teaching will equip and strengthen them in their walk with the Lord. Page 3

4 March 25 SWITZERLAND Pray for increased exposure of DPM in Switzerland and neighboring countries. Pray for divine appointments for Director Ruedi with those who would support and extend the work of DPM. March 26 EAST AFRICA Some very generous funding was received to supply many thousands of Derek s books to help disciple thousands of new believers in this region. Peter Lindop, the new East Africa Outreach Coordinator, will be in Uganda and Kenya from March 29 to April 12 to meet with key coworkers. Pray for his protection and good health and for a fruitful trip that will open the way for increased sowing into this region. March 27 HISPANIC OUTREACH Pray for ongoing successful translation of material for distribution in the U. S. and Latin America. Pray for more opportunities to network with other ministries involved with the Hispanic community in the U. S. and Latin America. March 28 BOTSWANA Pray for Martin to be able to get a work permit and the funds needed so he can continue to reach many more San Bushmen with Derek s teaching. (This people group has always hunted and lived off the land. With that now illegal, they have been moved into settlements, forgotten and rejected, while battling alcohol addiction, AIDS, tuberculosis and poverty.) March 29 KUWAIT/UNITED ARAB EMIRATES DPM is working with an Arab church in Kuwait to arrange for a shipment of material later this year. Pray for the Lord s blessing and guidance for this church in distributing Derek s teaching. Pray for new connections with other ministries in the UAE who would want to receive and use Derek s material. March 30 JAPAN Pray for protection and anointing for the Japanese translator, Yoshie, and proofers Jumpei and Junko, as they continue to work on 30 of Derek s most significant audio/video messages. March 31 RWANDA Pray for the final proofing of the Self-Study Bible Course in Kinyarwandan before it goes to print. Pray that it will be a great blessing for the church in Rwanda and help establish a strong foundation in the lives of Rwandan believers. Page 4

5 DEREK PRINCE MINISTRIES Worldwide Prayer Focus APRIL 2016 Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand. Isaiah 41:10 April 1 AUSTRALIA Graeme and Veronica, the Indigenous Outreach workers, will be visiting the town of Walgett this week as a follow-up to their fruitful visit last November. Pray for a safe trip and that those they minister to will be open and eager to receive God s Word and presence. April 2 BURUNDI Burundi is a small country in Africa that is on the verge of collapse and needs prayer. DPM is hoping to start the process to translate and print Praying for the Government as the first project in Kirundi, the local language. Pray for the Lord s clear guidance for this project and that DPM will make a positive difference here through Derek s teaching. April 3 POLAND Pray for protection, good health and strength for Marek and Agnieszka as they continue to lead the work in Poland and that new doors of outreach would open for them. Pray for the hearts of church leaders and other Polish believers to be open more and more to the biblical truths in Derek s teaching. April 4 ANGOLA/MOZAMBIQUE Pray that Derek s Portuguese books which will be used at missions training centers in Angola and Mozambique will bear eternal fruit in the lives of all those who read them. April 5 SERBIA The book They Shall Expel Demons was recently printed. Pray that this teaching will help believers find freedom from demonic oppression and learn to minister deliverance to others. Pray for more awareness of Derek s teaching in all denominations and increased book sales. Pray for the Serbian team and their families to walk in good health, protection, and provision. April 6 EASTERN EUROPE: Branislav and Claudia continue to oversee the work of DPM work in this region. Branislav spends many hours traveling by car across 10 nations in this region visiting the Eastern Europe Outreach Directors. Pray for a strong team spirit and unity among these directors and provision for all their needs. Pray for the Lord s protection and guidance for Branislav, especially due to the uncontrolled masses of refugees moving through the Balkan nations. Pray for increased wisdom, spiritual insight and anointing for this ministry to which he is called. April 7 ZIMBABWE Pray for the needed finances for Director Tich to operate the DPM office and do outreach. Pray for wisdom for Tich regarding places to visit to share about DPM and distribute material. Pray that Tich will meet the right contacts to help support and extend the ministry of DPM. April 8 UNITED STATES The Call Azusa gathering will be held tomorrow in Los Angeles, California. It will commemorate the beginning of the Azusa Street revival on April 9, 1906, and focus on praying for revival and signs and wonders through healing, miracles, etc. Derek s book, Living as Salt and Light, will be provided. Pray for the Lord to use it to impact and encourage those who receive it. Page 5

6 April 9 EAST AFRICA DPM is working on producing large quantities of Derek s material for this part of Africa under the direction of Peter Lindop, the East Africa Outreach Coordinator. Pray for wisdom and direction in mobilizing networks of co-workers to begin the process. Pray for the translators and proofers in various languages to work with great accuracy. Pray for the right printers to be found in all the targeted regions and for wise distribution. April 10 MALAYSIA Negotiations are underway to have Derek s radio programs broadcast in the Indonesian language by Rhema Radio, a Malaysian Internet radio station. The programs would reach Indonesian-speaking Christians in Peninsula Malaysia and East Malaysia. Pray for favor with the station and a smooth process. April 11 BELARUS Pray for the students taking the Bible Correspondence Course to establish a firm foundation in their faith so they can take their place in ministry in the Church. Pray that God will connect the DPM team with more churches and Christian leaders who would be interested in Derek s teaching and that these relationships will strengthen. April 12 AZERBAIJAN Does Your Tongue Need Healing? is now published in the Azeri language. Pray for safe distribution and for those who read it to apply the teaching to their lives and see great changes. Blessing or Curse: You Can Choose was printed in Russian for Russian believers in Azerbaijan. Many here are aware of the power of curses, but don t have an answer to it. Pray that this teaching will set people free. April 13 EGYPT In January, many books and other materials were distributed at the Cairo Book Fair. Pray for all those who received them to be deeply impacted. Doors are opening to reach the underground church in North Africa. Pray for God to give wisdom and guidance in meeting the spiritual needs of these believers. April 14 NORWAY Pray for Bible schools and ministries in Norway to be willing to work with the DPM team to get Derek s teaching to students and many others. Pray for the Lord to work in the youth group the DPM team recently started. Most of the young people come from non-christian backgrounds. Pray for the Lord to move among the youth in a local large secondary school as the Holy Spirit speaks to their hearts about sin, righteousness and judgment and draws them to salvation. April 15 SYRIA Thousands of Syrians are living in areas that are under siege, trying to survive. Needed commodities are becoming unaffordable and jobs are scarce. In the midst of these troubles, co-worker George, who lives in Syria, reaches out to people with Bibles and Derek's material. (His wife recently escaped from a bomb attack. She had left her office to go home, and a bomb exploded ten minutes later.) Pray for protection and guidance for this couple and for those affected by this conflict. Pray for Syrian believers to boldly show God s love to those around them and that God s Word will penetrate many hearts and change lives. April 16 CZECH REPUBLIC Pray for a spiritual awakening in the Czech Republic and that Derek s material will be used to draw many who are backslidden back to the Father. Pray that Church leaders will have open hearts for Derek s teaching and use it to equip believers and help them to walk in their calling. Page 6

7 April 17 UKRAINE Pray for new translation and publishing projects to go forward smoothly and without hindrances as there have been difficulties with the software and the translating/editing process. The publisher, Vyacheslav, has health problems and faces spiritual attack before printing projects. Pray for his protection and healing and the support of a strong fellowship group; pray as well for protection and finances for Nataly, the graphic designer, and Anna, the editor. April 18 BOTSWANA There are seven new believers in a Bible study group that has started up. Pray they will grow strong in their faith through Derek s teaching that they receive. Pray for translators to skillfully translate the teaching from Derek s radio messages and the Power of Proclamation book. With roots in witchcraft and the occult, pray also for the Lord s protection. April 19 CROATIA Pray for wider acceptance of Derek s teaching across all denominations in Croatia and an increase in sales of his materials. Pray for protection, wisdom and favor for the DPM team and their family members as they continue to spread Derek s teaching. April 20 IRAN A pastor from Iran, a DPM friend and coworker, had to leave his church and country, losing everything he had because of his ministry. Pray for God s purposes for him to unfold. Pray for the successful voicing and dubbing of Derek's DVDs in the Farsi language. With new political developments in Iran, it appears there may be new opportunities for the Church in this nation. Pray for Iran s growing Church and open doors for DPM to be supportive. April 21 SLOVAKIA Pray for Directors Branislav and Claudia and their team to walk in God s wisdom, anointing, provision and protection as they continue to reach out with Derek s teaching. Since last September, a Christian radio station has been airing Derek s Teaching Letter messages every weekend. Pray that the teaching will bring permanent change in the lives of the listeners and stir up a greater hunger for God. Pray for the distribution of the book, Life-Changing Spiritual Power, and for an increase in sales of all of Derek s teaching to provide funds to produce new materials in the Slovak language. April 22 SOUTH AFRICA Hope has a senior position in the Education Department in Limpopo Province. She has integrated the Self-Study Bible Course and the Foundations DVDs in her teaching to student leaders. Pray that she will be successful in getting this teaching broadcast on radio. April 23 ROMANIA Pray for successful distribution of Blessing or Curse: You Can Choose, a greatly needed message of freedom, and also for growth of the distribution network. Pray for good sales of material and funds (including support from within the country) to reprint books that are out of stock. Pray for church leaders across the nation to open their hearts to Derek s teaching. Pray for the Lord to bring good, long-term translators to work with the DPM team in Romania. Page 7

8 April 24 NETHERLANDS This month s Teaching Letter is Knowing God as Father. Pray it will have a deep impact upon the many believers who receive it and that they will be motivated to reach out with this message to thousands of refugees flooding Europe (including Holland). The refugees come from a religious background that doesn t recognize, know about or teach God s Fatherhood, but rather denies it. Director Ivar is speaking in many churches and sharing Derek s teaching on various topics. His wife, Marly, is working extensively on the website and online courses. Pray for strength and grace for them, as well as for complete victory in the physical battles they have been experiencing. April 25 ALBANIA Pray for the new DPM Coordinators, Denis and Elsa, to work with the wisdom and guidance of the Holy Spirit and have God s provision both personally and for DPM s outreaches. Pray for the Albanian church leaders to open their hearts to Derek s teaching and the DPM team. Pray for successful distribution of the book Life-Changing Spiritual Power and that the Lord will use it to strengthen the faith of Albanian believers. April 26 CANADA Pray for Bob Yeo and his team to have divine appointments with new contacts who would work with them to help promote the ministry of DPM in areas where it would be most useful. Pray that outreach in the Aboriginal communities would increase so that Derek s teaching can establish a new and firm foundation in many lives. April 27 PHILIPPINES Pray for wisdom and good health for Director John Cochrane and translators, Greg and Wenila. Pray for the successful translation and printing of How to Pass from Curse to Blessing in the Tagalog language. Derek s books are available in several Christian bookshops here. Pray for a growing hunger for God s Word that will draw more people to purchase them and apply God s Word to their lives. April 28 BULGARIA The new Bulgarian translation of Living as Salt and Light was recently released. Pray for Bulgarian believers to understand their calling and practically demonstrate it. The book, By Grace Alone, will soon be ready to print. Pray for successful printing, wise distribution and acceptance of this important teaching. Pray for a continuing increase of sales which is vital for further production of Derek s material. April 29 EGYPT Adel is involved in dubbing Derek s messages into Arabic. Pray that God would reveal more of himself to Adel in his life and work. Pray for the distribution of Arabic materials so it will reach pastors and others across Egypt. Production is planned for several new videos, radio programs and books in Pray for the Lord s wisdom in choosing the right materials. April 30 ARMENIA Pray for God s protection over the DPM team here as they oversee the work in Iran and Turkey. Pray that they would not be hindered by the government, secret police or radical Islamists. Pray for protection and wisdom for Director Vazgen s trip to Russia, Belarus and Ukraine as he visits team members and plans future strategy. Page 8

9 DEREK PRINCE MINISTRIES Praise and Thanksgiving MARCH/APRIL 2016 Blessed be the LORD, because He has heard the voice of [our] supplications! The LORD is [our] strength and [our] shield; [our] hearts trusted in Him, and [we] are helped; therefore [our] hearts greatly rejoice, and with [our] song [we] will praise Him. Psalm 28:6 7 30x13 Project Ross Paterson Materials being produced through the 30x13 project translating 30 core teachings into 13 languages for wide release in audio/visual formats are already being distributed in Cuba and elsewhere. Encouraging reports are beginning to come in, including from an Indian pastor who wrote that he had always struggled to understand the Word of God, but for the first time he had received significant help. Angola & Mozambique Isabel Surgeon Operation Mobilization in Pretoria was given five sets of Portuguese books for their training bases in Angola and Mozambique. A recipient of our Graduate Gift Pack graduated from Baptist Theological College in Lusaka, Zambia and now pastors a church on the border of Mozambique and Malawi. He also oversees a Bible school and plants churches. We plan to give him Portuguese books for use in ministry. There is a possibility of broadcasting Derek s programs on a radio station in this area. Belarus Neil Cornick We are grateful for God s help at this difficult time. Despite the economic crisis here, people are still interested in Derek's material. Some students of our Bible Correspondence School stopped because of finances, but many returned to continue the study as they feel the strong need to know more about God. Botswana Isabel Surgeon The translation of Derek s CDs into Naro San in the Kalahari is progressing. The Power of Proclamation has been requested for translation; it will be a powerful tool among the San Bushmen. Bulgaria Iskra Nacheva Despite the economic crisis and bad reports for the future in Bulgaria, there is an increasing demand for Derek s books. People are finding hope in his messages that are based on God s Word. Cambodia Annie Chen-Green After printing The Divine Exchange in the Khmer language, we have been able to give away copies: at a soccer event for 200 young people, which took place in conjunction with a partner ministry. to 1,000 women and children in prison in partnership with Prison Fellowship of Cambodia. to the students at Highland Bible School where we had training and focused on the book s topic. China Ross Paterson The Lord has connected us with a Christian IT company in Beijing to help distribute Derek s material in digital format. It was completely out of the blue and is absolutely critical to working with a China that is increasingly full of cellphones, Internet connections, etc. After 30 years of working in China, folks still urge us to supply more of Derek s material. The Lord has enabled us to make a real difference in many lives in China through Derek s teaching. East Africa Peter Lindop We have received some very generous funding to supply many thousands of Derek s books in the local languages of East Africa as well as Bibles, over the next three years. The Lord is opening new avenues of distribution which will enable us to get Derek's teaching to many strategic new areas in Africa. Page 9

10 Eastern Europe Branislav Cekan We now have refurbished laptops for our translators in Eastern Europe, provided by a donor from Germany who desires to be an even greater blessing by spreading Derek s teaching in Eastern Europe. Egypt Neil Cornick We have been praying for a long time for a good translation team and the Lord has answered our prayers. We now have a wonderful team of four translators who are well trained on dubbing translation. France René de Groot We printed another French title, Strength Through Knowing God, one of the best we ve produced. We are thankful for thousands of views on the YouTube channel where 40 videos are available. Hundreds of micro SD cards containing teaching (alongside many books) are being sent to French-speaking Africa in the context of the 30X13 project. Germany Dan Tracy We have a strong sense of new beginnings fresh anointing...a renewed call to Germany. I don't know how to say it best. And we re still overwhelmed with praise to God for providing such nice offices for us! India Elsie & Danny During December s annual DPM Orphans Christmas Party, we shared the gospel with 450 orphans and poor children, along with about 300 children with cerebral palsy. Many gave their lives to Christ! Madagascar Isabel Surgeon We are thankful for all the printing and distribution taking place here through Dries and Valerie. Audio teaching has also been copied to eight MP3 solar players that will be given to leaders and pastors Dries works closely with in Madagascar. Malawi Isabel Surgeon The Chichewa Self-Study Bible Course will soon be printed and a pastor will also be voicing the Chichewa Foundations DVDs. Middle East Neil Cornick After years of praying for this, we now have an open door to reach the (underground) Church in Saudi Arabia (comprised of native Saudi Muslims). This nation bans all churches and Christian books, yet, our Lord is reaching people! In spite of bad news on television, He is doing a mighty work in the Middle East. Myanmar Jacob M. Seminars were held for 700 pastors in west and central Myanmar, and Derek s books were given away. Nauru Paul Finch Derek s radio programs are broadcast twice daily and are well received by listeners. Netherlands Ivar van der Sterre Participants in our five online courses are increasing (Prayer Warriors; Husbands and Fathers; The Holy Spirit; End Times; Promised Land) and impacting hundreds profoundly. We are now in the 3rd run of Promised Land with over 150 participants. Nearly 600 have taken this course. Readers of our Daily Devotional s is growing 2,900 receive it and 1,400 open it daily. New co-worker, Paul Storms, is a great help to Marly in developing content for the online courses. Pakistan James and Elizabeth We took part in a prayer and fellowship gathering for inter-denominational leaders of Karachi and several para-churches. James shared from Derek s book, You Matter to God, and encouraged them. They all received a free set of Derek s book in Urdu. Page 10

11 Philippines John Cochrane Derek s books are available at Praise bookshops in Manilla and Cebu and will be in others soon. We led 300 high school students to the Lord in January, and a teacher is using the Self-Study Bible Course to disciple and teach those who are eager to know more. A pastor with three churches told us recently that everyone in the churches is using the Self- Study Bible Course in Tagalog and will receive a certificate upon completion of the course. Romania Fanel and Monica Serban We are grateful we could reprint 2,000 copies of the third edition of Blessing or Curse in 2015, a book that is very appreciated by Romanian believers. Slovakia Branislav and Claudia Cekan We praise the Lord for opening new doors and giving us favor with church leaders in regard to the Teaching Letter, Founded on the Rock. South Africa Isabel Surgeon The Lord helped us through technical challenges in December and January. We worked with no telephone landline for two months and also were able to get the Bravo Pro duplicators serviced and running well. We have access to student leaders at schools in Limpopo Province. Ministry friend, Hope, uses the Self-Study Bible Course and Foundations DVDs, teaching both in Venda and English. She also introduced the Self-Study Bible Course to her church. They are now very excited about Derek s teaching and have been meeting three times weekly to do the studies. We launched the first sub-titled Afrikaans DVD Facing God s Judgment on YouTube. (A volunteer in Holland kindly helped with this project.) We can do electronic translations from Dutch to Afrikaans. Then we edit them for uploading to YouTube. We see a growing hunger for God s Word and Derek s teaching. Many people want to do group and individual Bible studies, and we can happily offer them Derek s teaching and study notes. Sri Lanka Elsie and Danny We praise God for all that was accomplished during our two-week visit to Sri Lanka in March when we taught and ministered among pastors and other Christian leaders. Tanzania Isabel Surgeon Moses Amani has good reports about the distribution and impact of Life-Changing Spiritual Power books. Ukraine Neil Cornick We praise God for those reached in 2015 through the distribution of over 16,000 books and CDs, including over 2,000 free copies for the needy, drug addicts, disabled, prisoners and refugees. The Ukrainian website has been visited over 75,000 times by Russian and Ukrainian-speaking visitors from many countries. Thank God for the possibilities through the Internet! The Ukrainian translation of Secrets of a Prayer Warrior was recently published. Zimbabwe Tich Ruzane (Testimonies received) I received God's Remedy for Rejection. It is really blessing me. I learned I m accepted and God is not working against me, He will never abandon you, misunderstand you, reject you. I have been feeling rejected, unworthy before God and men, but now I am applying the steps for remedy for rejection. I m pregnant and the father has made false promises and causing me stress. I decided to take care of my baby without him. God has to help me. Do you have any other Derek Prince audio teachings? I was listening to the one titled God s Word: Your Inexhaustible Resource, Part 1. I am hungry for the Word. I just want to know God more. I finished reading all my Derek Prince books and it s amazing how the Lord has touched my life. Thank you so much. Page 11