September 26, 2009

Please give thanks to God for...

• providing me with an amazing home and housemates.
• the placement with the Korean Christian Fellowship (KCF) Group.
• the growth I have already been experiencing.
• providing me with mentors that encourage and challenge me.

Please pray for...

• a church family here in Hamilton.
• Melody and myself as we focus on building trust and relationships with the KCF group.
• the partnership between IVCF and KCF.*
• the KCF Leadership Team.
• the students Melody and I will be mentoring.*(1)
• my knee*(2)
• being able to learn how to learn again.*

(1) Both Melody and I will most likely be mentoring 4-6 students. Please pray for strength and energy as we continue to build trust and relationships with these students.

(2) I just hurt my knee really badly today. I have not gotten it checked out yet but from the looks of it, I won't be doing any sports for the rest of the semester or even the rest of the year.

September 20, 2009

Please give thanks to God for...

• providing me with an amazing home and housemates.
• the placement with the Korean Christian Fellowship (KCF) Group.
• the growth I have already been experiencing.
• providing me with mentors that encourage and challenge me.
• the times of campus strategy with Melody.*

Please pray for...

• my own personal relationship with God that I will be doing this all for His Glory.
• the rest of the interns and staff that God will continue to provide for their financial needs.
• a church family here in Hamilton.
• Melody and myself as we focus on building trust and relationships with the KCF group.
• the partnership between IVCF and KCF.*
• the KCF Leadership Team.
• the students Melody and I will be mentoring.*(1)
• building trust with the KCF leadership team and students.

(1) Both Melody and I will most likely be mentoring 4-6 students. Please pray for strength and energy as we continue to build trust and relationships with these students.

September 12, 2009

Please give thanks to God for...

• providing me with my full budget!
• the wonderful and amazing Church Family He has blessed me with at Hillsdale Baptist.
• providing me with an amazing home and housemates.
• the placement with the Korean Christian Fellowship (KCF) Group.
• the growth I have already been experiencing*
• providing me with mentors that encourage and challenge me.*

Please pray for...

• my own personal relationship with God that I will be doing this all for His Glory.
• the rest of the interns and staff that God will continue to provide for their financial needs.
• my family that their hearts may be softened.
• a church family here in Hamilton.
• Melody and myself as we focus on building trust and relationships with the KCF group.*
• the partnership between IVCF and KCF.*
• the KCF Leadership Team.*
• the students Melody and I will be mentoring.*

September 5, 2009

Please give thanks to God for...

• the friendships built and relationships solidified through this fundraising.
• providing me with my full budget!
• the abundance He has given me on top of my budget. (1)*
• the wonderful and amazing Church Family He has blessed me with at Hillsdale Baptist.
• providing me with an amazing home and housemates.*
• the placement with the Korean Christian Fellowship (KCF) Group.*

Please pray for...

• me in releasing my own agenda's in IVCF, life, relationships, everything and take up God's agendas (Isaiah 50:10, 11).
• my own personal relationship with God that I will be doing this all for His Glory.
• that God will change my whole perspective and give me His vision for the University Mission.
• the rest of the interns and staff that God will continue to provide for their financial needs.*
• a mentor who can relate, challenge, and help me grow during this internship*
• my family that their hearts may be softened.
• a church family here in Hamilton.*
• new friendships. (2)*
• my placement with the KCF Group.*

* New prayer/praise items

(1) Actual Amount: 90.26% Expected Amount: 33.07% Total Amount (Actual + Expected): 132.33%

(2) Very recently, I am starting to have feelings of loneliness. I guess it have forgotten that I don't know very many people here and haven't really formed many strong friendships yet. I'm starting to feel a little homesick because of it. Please pray for new friendships and that I may have patience.