1. Ask God for good weather and good opportunities as John takes a trip to Ishinomaki from January 4-13 with a member of Bethel Moline IL. We hope to begin introducing Bible studies to our many contacts.
2. Ask God for wisdom at key CPI meetings in January as we set the pace for the year, prepare for the national conference in November, and beyond.
3. Continue to pray for effectiveness as Elaine expands here ministry to women.
4. On 1/20 John gives a greeting to the young people recognized at the Rengo Coming of Age Ceremony. Pray for encouraging and challenging words.