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SPECIAL EVENT
24th Annual Lamphere Open Golf Tournament
Monday, June 11
12 noon shotgun start
Fox Hollow Golf Course, St. Michael
Cost: $150 (includes golf, carts and dinner)
Proceeds benefit our missionaries Reid and Carolyn Lamphere of Athletes in Action (see below).
Registration is now open—deadline is June 9. Download registration form>>
Questions? Contact Steve Michel at 763.557.9707.
USA
Reid & Carolyn Lamphere
Reid Lamphere--often with his wife, Carolyn--travels to many international locations and competitions through Athletes in Action, a Campus Crusade for Christ ministry.
Reid works with national leaders to negotiate opportunities to evangelize at such large events as the Olympics. He also trains and supports teams all over the world to reach out to the athletes who are often stars and heroes in their native countries. To receive ministry updates from the Lampheres, contact them by e-mail.
India
Pastors Neeraj and Nijhar Ekka, Manni, Urbas, Puna and Jhumpa
Pastors Neeraj and Nijhar are teachers to pastors, missionaries and leaders of the church in Ranchi, North India and serve through the Wrold Mission Prayer League. They are Calvary's first missionaries supported in India. The family is currently in the U.S. as Nijhar finished her Ph.D. in Systematic Theology.
LATIN AMERICA
Pastor Juan and Anne Fernandez
Jordan, Joshua and Gabriela
Pastor Juan is an Associate Director for Latin America through the World Mission Prayer League. He works with missionaries, pastors and church leaders throughout Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador and Mexico.
USA
Chuck & Cindy Lindquist
Pastor Chuck Lindquist is director of the World Mission Prayer League (WMPL), with his wife, Cindy, offering part-time support for WMPL. WMPL sponsors approximately 140 missionaries in Asia, Africa, Latin America and the heart of the Muslim world. WMPL focuses on disciple making, leadership formation, health and education, agriculture and Christian development--all in partnership with Christian colleagues in other missionary agencies and national church bodies. To learn more, contact the Lindquists by e-mail.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Ron & Michelle Olson,
Ben, Josh & Maija
Ron and Michelle Olson serve with Wycliffe Bible Translators and work specifically with the Agarabi people in Papua, New Guinea. Ron leads an Agarabi team in first-time translation of the Bible. Besides being primary parent at home, Michelle develops and teaches health and literacy programs. To subscribe to the Olsons' newsletter, contact them by e-mail.
USA - Somali Outreach
Shahrazad Mohamed
Shahrazad reaches out ot Somali's through World Relief-Rajo Ministries in the Minneapolis metro area but is also called upon to teach and train nationally those who want to witness to Somali's. Church leaders at Calvary, as well as other churches have organized quilting and cooking groups with Somali's to work together while telling stories from the Bible.