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Missionary Prayer Calendar

Missionary Prayer Calendar

Praying for missionaries on their birthdays has been a longstanding tradition in Southern Baptist life.

Missionaries throughout the years have expressed appreciation knowing that they are being prayed for specifically on their birthday. Some even wait until their birthdays to make big decisions know that Southern Baptists are praying for them.

While not everyone is called to be a career missionary, all believers can support missions efforts through prayer.

Join us as we pray daily for our Southern Baptist missions personnel using this missionary prayer calendar.

April 30

Colorado: Kyle Burget

Florida: Eduardo De Lima

Illinois: Jason Acres, Teyvone Mitchell

Louisiana: Jacob Crawford

Missouri: Fraser Armstrong

Ohio: William Cyphers

Newfoundland and Labrador: Kurtis Rodgers

Quebec: Daniel Durand

American Peoples: Lisa Cross

Asian Pacific Rim Peoples: BC, KC, SY

European Peoples: Samantha Sullivan

Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples: HH, AT

South Asian Peoples: LB, HC, JC, NC

Chaplains • Volunteers

State Convention Missionaries

Retired NAMB: Roger Bear, Vicki Caddell, Ivan Mileyev, Shirley Smith

Retired IMB: Linda Blount, Don Crane, VG

May 1

Colorado: Anna Salgado

Georgia: Mario Arjona, Goniche Simon

Illinois: Christopher Henderson

Nebraska: Benjamin Powell

Texas: Jonathan Saunders

Alberta: Mike Beaulieu

American Peoples: Jillian Nash

Asian Pacific Rim Peoples: JD, LK

Central Asian Peoples: AC, JG, CS

European Peoples: AB, Erin Hiebsch, PL, RM

Sub-Saharan African Peoples: SK

Chaplains • Volunteers

State Convention Missionaries

Retired NAMB: John McIntosh

Retired IMB: PC, Billy Capps, Carolyn Holder, Craig Johnson

May 2

California: Danny Caballero

Florida: Gedeon Augustin

Michigan: Dale Frye

Virginia: Harold Lloyd

Washington: Sam Sabelo Mhlanga

American Peoples: Neal Cordle, Bradley Wilkie

Asian Pacific Rim Peoples: EH, Ross Mackin, Martha Ulmer

Central Asian Peoples: SE

European Peoples: Carina Beaty

South Asian Peoples: HM

Sub-Saharan African Peoples: Michele Linn

Chaplains • Volunteers

State Convention Missionaries

Retired NAMB: Melinda Cobb, Barbara Griffis

Retired IMB: SB, AC, Donald Copeland, Marion Hall, Margaret Johnson, Jim Malone, Sharon Peddicord, RR, Michael Walker

May 3

Florida: Jose Rodriguez Milo

Louisiana: William Bowlin

Massachusetts: John Ames

Texas: Kyle Bueermann, Carlos Reyes Mendoza

Utah: Luke Bylsma

Ontario: Sangkuk Kim

American Peoples: Serena Tail

Asian Pacific Rim Peoples: HK

Central Asian Peoples: DS, EW

European Peoples: Caroline Gandy, Brian McClure

South Asian Peoples: JT

Global: PR

Chaplains • Volunteers

State Convention Missionaries

Retired NAMB: Mary Brooks, Helen Frye, Faye Kingsland, Mary Robbins, Jack Roberts

Retired IMB: Virginia Cadenhead, Michelle Cheng, Bonnie Davenport, RJ, CW, Norma Whitten

May 4

Florida: Jeremie Tales

New York: Domingo De La Cruz

Utah: Eric Sitterud

Virginia: Clarence Bailey, Allyson Waller

Ontario: Jason Tres Reyes

American Peoples: AS

Asian Pacific Rim Peoples: SL

Central Asian Peoples: BB, LG

Deaf Peoples: DL

European Peoples: Caleb Beaty, Melissa Hinton, Aubree Kuriger

Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples: AF

South Asian Peoples: MB, SR

Sub-Saharan African Peoples: MP

Chaplains • Volunteers

State Convention Missionaries

Retired NAMB: Russell Begaye, Daniel Caceres, Dorothy Hughes, Gregorio Torres

Retired IMB: Ellen Gill, Dan Hylden, John Johnston

May 5

Georgia: Heesuk Chung

Ohio: Stephen Hawkins

Rhode Island: Daniel DaCunha

American Peoples: Christopher Richard

Asian Pacific Rim Peoples: Ben Kelly

Central Asian Peoples: PC, KD, JJ

European Peoples: Jeff Burns

Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples: MD, IM

Sub-Saharan African Peoples: JD

Chaplains • Volunteers

State Convention Missionaries

Retired IMB: Ramona Beam, Beth Gestring, Mark Ray, CS, Mary Small, Delores York, James Young

May 6

Arizona: Donald Bowman, Robert Davis

California: Salvador Magana

Colorado: Keith Brauneis

Florida: Jaime Lopez

New York: Gregg Gober

Oklahoma: Hailey Noel

Utah: Chase Roberts

Washington: Matthew Park

Asian Pacific Rim Peoples: AH, MH

Central Asian Peoples: RG

European Peoples: RG

Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples: LG

South Asian Peoples: LB, NC

Global: JR

Chaplains • Volunteers

State Convention Missionaries

Retired NAMB: Bobby Sena

Retired IMB: Bob Allen, Jo Baker, DD, Jo Carol Elliott, SH, Quinn Morgan, Jeff Pulliam, SS

May 7

Arizona: Isabel Han

California: Peter Burditt

Florida: Jeffrey Holton

Kentucky: Matt Neace

Texas: Serguey Romero

Washington: Tyler Clark

Ontario: Youngmin Choi

Asian Pacific Rim Peoples: NS

Central Asian Peoples: BM, SN

European Peoples: Ted Holmes

Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples: LH

South Asian Peoples: LA

Sub-Saharan African Peoples: KR

Chaplains • Volunteers

State Convention Missionaries

Retired NAMB: John Mattingly, Carl Risas, Aida Rodriguez, Armando Virgen, Garland Wilkerson

Retired IMB: SF, TF, Evelyn Frost, ML, Joyce Lewellyn, GS

May 8

Florida: Pierre Joseph

Missouri: Kaluba Kapapula, James Nixon

Alberta: Seongbeom Kwon

Asian Pacific Rim Peoples: GC, Karoline Holsonback

European Peoples: Josh Mark, MW

Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples: RO, SS, SW

South Asian Peoples: CC, SC

Sub-Saharan African Peoples: MM, LP

Chaplains • Volunteers

State Convention Missionaries

Retired NAMB: Virginia Farrar, William McNair

Retired IMB: Linda Barnet, Wanda Brown, Joe Busching, Norma Foskett, Douglas Yoon

May 9

Missouri: Martin Hanley

Ohio: Clarence Kasuoki

Asian Pacific Rim Peoples: Misty Sargent

Central Asian Peoples: CM

European Peoples: DD

Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples: AA, DC, HC, MC

South Asian Peoples: GC

Chaplains • Volunteers

State Convention Missionaries

Retired NAMB: Allyson Clark, Angeline Fox

Retired IMB: Linda Dillworth, Jim Muse, William Smith, LY

May 10

California: Efren Castro

Maryland: Robert Greenfield

Michigan: Tony Lynn

Missouri: Brandon Freeman

North Carolina: Thomas Alley

Virginia: Joel Eguiluz

Puerto Rico: Itamar Elizalde

American Peoples: Yun Na Kang

Asian Pacific Rim Peoples: MS

Central Asian Peoples: MH

European Peoples: Gary Rowland

Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples: SG

South Asian Peoples: TH

Sub-Saharan African Peoples: Matthew Stauffer

Chaplains • Volunteers

State Convention Missionaries

Retired NAMB: Fuad Shorrosh

Retired IMB: Chuck Barrett, GS, RT

May 11

Kentucky: Kayla Barton

Missouri: Bryan Davidson

North Carolina: Steven Madsen, Gabriel Molina

Virginia: Eric Josephsen

American Peoples: GJ

Asian Pacific Rim Peoples: Chan-Sik Bae

Central Asian Peoples: JB

South Asian Peoples: KT

Chaplains • Volunteers

State Convention Missionaries

Retired NAMB: Roy Godwin, John Nance

Retired IMB: La Nell Barnes, SD, Greg Freese, Marilyn Haines, Gary Ramey, SV, Dick Yagi

May 12

Massachusetts: Renee Wagnon

Tennessee: Rachel McAdams

American Peoples: Sangseo Park

Asian Pacific Rim Peoples: RC, YH, MM

Central Asian Peoples: KK, TS

European Peoples: MC, ML, Laura Pantaleo

Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples: CB

South Asian Peoples: SP, SR

Sub-Saharan African Peoples: Shawna Bell, AS

Chaplains • Volunteers

State Convention Missionaries

Retired NAMB: Nancy Bumpass, Barbara Casteel, Olga Medina, Bernard Toppings

Retired IMB: Sherry Bielinski, Harlene Dorman, PE, JG, CH, Gerald Hale, DO, Carolyn Penick, Jane Roach

May 13

Massachusetts: Noah Madden

Ohio: Mason Fenner

Virginia: Cristobal Carrero

Washington: Dustin Jon Lowrance

American Peoples: TD, EH, Lori Herrington

Asian Pacific Rim Peoples: TH, SJ, MM, TR

Central Asian Peoples: CB

European Peoples: SP

South Asian Peoples: LD

Sub-Saharan African Peoples: Laekan Carter, Ally Sloterdyk

Chaplains • Volunteers

State Convention Missionaries

Retired IMB: Charles Dixon, Veronica Erwin, Sheila Flowers, Robert Holcomb, David Johnson, EM, BP, Jim Wilkins

Prayer Calendar Key

The North American Mission Board serves a diverse and complex region comprised of: United States, Canada, and US territories of Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa.

National personnel serve in roles related to developing strategy and providing training and support other NAMB-endorsed personnel.

Global personnel serve in roles related to developing strategy and providing training and support other IMB-endorsed personnel.

Chaplains are endorsed by the SBC via NAMB but are not listed as they do not receive financial support through NAMB.

Volunteers are individuals who are not funded through SBC mission boards; they are self-funded. They are not listed here because of the inability to compile a complete list of these people, but they do need your prayers daily. The exception to this policy is the listing of self-funded missionaries who are affiliated with NAMB.

State Convention Missionaries are personnel not related to NAMB or IMB but who receive primary support through state conventions.

Note on NAMB missionary listings: Most NAMB-endorsed missionaries are considered as a couple, therefore the spouse is not listed separately. Some endorsed missionaries, husband/wife, both serve in a missionary role and will both be listed. Due to security reasons, some NAMB missionaries may choose to opt out of inclusion in the prayer calendar or some may request only their first name be used.

Prayer Contact Information

The North American Mission Board and the International Mission Board provide missionary names and related information for the missionary prayer calendar. Should an error or omission be discovered, please address your concerns to NAMB at namb.net/contact or 1-800-634-2462, or IMB at imb.org/contact-us or 1-800-999-3113.