Elyn’s Journal

Please make your check out to:
The Congregation of the Good Shepherd
Mark it Earthquake Relief.
Rather than sending the check to Beijing, please send it to our treasurer in the US, who will transfer the funds to China. 100% of your donation will go directly to earthquake relief and church rebuilding in Sichuan.
Please send it to:
Snyder
PO Box 130459
The Woodlands, TX 77393-0459

Who to pray for:
–Du Jiang Yan Town: Pastor Zhang Zi Mei and the other church workers there.
–Jiang You Town: Pastor Li Xian Ke and the other church workers there.
–De Yang Town: Pastors, a husband and wife, Wang Wei and Duan Xiao Hong, and the church workers there.
–An County: Pastor Luo Jian Ming and the church workers there.
–The pastors and teams from churches in Chong Qing who have gone to the earthquake areas to provide support: ~including those in De Yang who are volunteering at the hospital, and especially Pastor Wang Xue Jue, who is tirelessly working to help the victims of the quake.
—Members of the churches in Sichuan and Chong Qing who are collecting supplies to take in to the quake area.
—The small groups of Christians who were at the center of the quake – in Bei Chuan and Wen Chuan who do not have a church but meet in homes. No news from there yet.

(Pronunciation)
Do G-Ahng Yan church Pastor Jahng Zuh May
Gi-ahng Yo Pastor Lee She-en Kuh
Duh Yahng Pastor Wong Way and Doahn She-ow Hohng
Ann County Pastor Lo Gi-en Ming
Pastors from Cho–ng Ching, Wong Shoe-eh Jew-eh

1. tents
2. medicines
3. when the dust settles, prayers for support to rebuild the churches that collapsed
4. prayers for Pastor Wang, who is going back and forth with a group of helpers, to encourage and support the people in the towns hardest hit
5. psychological encouragement
6. spiritual encouragement
7. prayers that the people will feel God’s presence lifting and supporting them