http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/ Get inspired. ZPCers like you and me are living out our mission to "…make disciples and release them for service in our broken world." Check the notebook often to hear how God is working in and through supported missionaries, mission organizations, and ordinary people like you and me. Wed, 09 May 2012 23:34:18 GMT en-us Copyright 2012 Zionsville Presbyterian Church http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-may-2012-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-may-2012-update/ Wed, 09 May 2012 23:34:18 GMT Read missionary Kathi Small's news and prayer requests from Peru. http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-april-2012-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-april-2012-update/ Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:04:22 GMT Read about the growing number of those hungry for God in Peru in missionary Kathi Small's latest update. http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-march-2012-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-march-2012-update/ Fri, 02 Mar 2012 11:25:39 GMT Read about the exciting results of missionary Kathi Small's trip to Colombia.  http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionaries-eric-nancy-titus-march-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionaries-eric-nancy-titus-march-update/ Thu, 01 Mar 2012 23:17:13 GMT The Titus family is preparing to return to the U.S. Read some of their final thoughts from their time in Croatia. http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-february-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-february-update/ Thu, 01 Mar 2012 23:07:51 GMT Read the latest news from missionary Kathi Small and her work in ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-eric-and-nancy-titus-croatia-january-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-eric-and-nancy-titus-croatia-january-update/ Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:30:56 GMT Read the wrap-up newsletter from the Titus family. http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionaries-steve-and-amie-se-asia-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionaries-steve-and-amie-se-asia-update/ Sat, 31 Dec 2011 01:54:35 GMT Missionary Steve and Amie have specific thoughts to share with ZPCer's:  The passion that drives our lives is Glorifying God by helping plant new churches which reproduce among the least reached people groups of Asia. Over the past 18 ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-december-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-december-update/ Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:48:01 GMT Missionary Kathi Small shares about Christmas in Peru in her December newsletter. http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kristin-cary-december-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kristin-cary-december-update/ Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:44:51 GMT Read about the upcoming addtion to the Cary family and their ministry with BraveHearts. http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionaries-karl-and-sun-dahlfred-december-newsletter/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionaries-karl-and-sun-dahlfred-december-newsletter/ Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:30:19 GMT Missionaries Karl and Sun Dahlfred have specific needs for the coming year. Read more in their December newsletter. http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/stephens-missionary-family-november-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/stephens-missionary-family-november-update/ Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:22:30 GMT The Stephens family share how God is working in their Mongolia ministry in their November ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-donna-bahler-november-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-donna-bahler-november-update/ Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:03:22 GMT Local Missionary and ZPC member, Donna Bahler, shares how God is working in her ministry. Read the exciting news! http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-mcdowell-family-basketball-program/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-mcdowell-family-basketball-program/ Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:56:50 GMT Read about the exciting youth program where God is using the McDowell family. Thanks so much for your faithful partnership with us in the Gospel! This is a general audience overview of our ministry for congregational use. We've included some ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/zpchabitat-of-boone-county-completes-12th-annual-build/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/zpchabitat-of-boone-county-completes-12th-annual-build/ Tue, 22 Nov 2011 21:34:07 GMT Zionsville Presbyterian Church (ZPC) has once again partnered with Habitat for Humanity of Boone County and celebrated its 12th consecutive home. The Zionsville church has been building a house for Boone County families since 1999. The ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/zpc-2011-boone-county-habitat-for-humanity-home-build/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/zpc-2011-boone-county-habitat-for-humanity-home-build/ Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:10:41 GMT On November 12, 2011, Boone County Habitat for Humanity dedicated the Yerke home in Lebanon.This was the 12th consecutive year that ZPC particapted in a Habitat ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/words-from-alpinis-romania/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/words-from-alpinis-romania/ Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:42:40 GMT In July, four ZPCers traveled to Romania to work with their youth. Read about it from the team in Alpinis, Romania. http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-updates-from-the-middle-east/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-updates-from-the-middle-east/ Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:38:42 GMT Exciting updates from ZPC sponsored missionary in the Middle East: I want to give thanks to God for the life of H. He was the first person that we baptized in this country. Several months ago he had become discouraged because of trials he had ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-eric-and-nancy-titus-croatia-november-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-eric-and-nancy-titus-croatia-november-update/ Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:33:34 GMT Read how God is at work in Croatia through missionaries Eric and Nancy Titus. http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionaries-ben-and-verna-king-november-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionaries-ben-and-verna-king-november-update/ Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:31:09 GMT Missionaries Ben and Verna King update us on their work in Turkey in their November newsletter. http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionaries-mark-and-ruth-mcdowell-november-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionaries-mark-and-ruth-mcdowell-november-update/ Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:27:29 GMT Mark and Ruth McDowell share of their mission work in the Philippines. Read the latest in their November newsletter. http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-november-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-november-update/ Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:23:52 GMT Read the latest happenings in Peru with missionary Kathi Small. http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/stephens-family-mongolia-october-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/stephens-family-mongolia-october-update/ Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:26:58 GMT A busy time for the Stephens' missionary family. Read more in their October newsletter. http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-dan-mcnerneys-finding-the-frontier-newsletter/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-dan-mcnerneys-finding-the-frontier-newsletter/ Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:22:14 GMT Catch up with missionary Dan McNerney as he writes about Finding the Frontier. http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-october-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-october-update/ Thu, 29 Sep 2011 12:16:23 GMT Read the latest news from Peru missionary Kathi Small in her October newsletter. http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionaries-mark-and-ruth-mcdowell-philippines-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionaries-mark-and-ruth-mcdowell-philippines-update/ Sat, 24 Sep 2011 19:28:47 GMT From the McDowell family - We have an urgent prayer request. We are in negotiations with the owner of the property we are proposing to purchase for our training center and new church plant. It's a very exciting walk of faith. The project is ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-eric-and-nancy-titus-croatia-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-eric-and-nancy-titus-croatia-update/ Sat, 24 Sep 2011 19:20:16 GMT The Titus family share the latest newsletter about their ministry in Croatia. http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kristin-cary-september-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kristin-cary-september-update/ Sat, 24 Sep 2011 19:15:34 GMT Kristin Cary moves from Campus Crusade for Christ to Bravehearts. Read about her transition and this new ministry to churches and families. http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionaries-karl-and-sun-dahlfred-september-newsletter/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionaries-karl-and-sun-dahlfred-september-newsletter/ Sat, 24 Sep 2011 19:08:35 GMT Learn more about the Dahlfred family and their ministry in Thailand in their latest newsletter. http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-dan-mcnerneys-backyard-ministry-to-the-world/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-dan-mcnerneys-backyard-ministry-to-the-world/ Sat, 24 Sep 2011 18:25:42 GMT Read about Dan's backyard ministry to the world in his latest ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-september-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-september-update/ Sun, 04 Sep 2011 18:53:14 GMT Kathi shares her great news on her cancer report and more. Read how God is blessing Kathi and her ministry in ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/north-africa-missionary-prayer-requests/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/north-africa-missionary-prayer-requests/ Sun, 04 Sep 2011 18:33:54 GMT Please pray for one of our missionary families serving in North Africa. Due to security reasons, prayers are general. Your prayers are needed. God knows the details. NEW PRAYER REQUESTS 1. Pray for wisdom in how to pursue a potential ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionaries-ben-and-verna-king-august-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionaries-ben-and-verna-king-august-update/ Tue, 23 Aug 2011 23:05:57 GMT Dear Friends, We hope and pray you all are enjoying this summer season when many families and friends enjoy reunions and barbeques and just generally catching-up with one another. While we have had several very hot days we are so thankful for ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-dan-mcnerney-june-newsletter/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-dan-mcnerney-june-newsletter/ Sat, 25 Jun 2011 12:08:22 GMT Catch up with Missionary Dan McNerney in his June newsletter: On Being Lost. http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/stephens-family-mongolia-june-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/stephens-family-mongolia-june-update/ Sat, 25 Jun 2011 01:22:02 GMT Read the latest from Mongolia and the Stephens Family in their June ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/mcdowell-family-june-missionary-newsletter/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/mcdowell-family-june-missionary-newsletter/ Sat, 25 Jun 2011 01:04:31 GMT Greetings from the Philippines! Read more in the June newsletter from Mark & Ruth ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionaries-john-and-jen-keller-updates/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionaries-john-and-jen-keller-updates/ Sat, 25 Jun 2011 00:49:09 GMT Hi Friends, The China Venture summer program is 2/3 over and the teams are doing well-learning language, culture and interacting with local students. Please continue to pray for good relationships, opportunities for the gospel and for God to ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/new-spain-mission-trip-updates/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/new-spain-mission-trip-updates/ Sun, 12 Jun 2011 13:30:10 GMT New updates available from the Spain Mission ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/new-mexico-caravan-mission-trip-updates/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/new-mexico-caravan-mission-trip-updates/ Sun, 12 Jun 2011 13:28:38 GMT Check out the latest happenings on the ZPC Mexico Caravan mission ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/new-india-mission-trip-updates/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/new-india-mission-trip-updates/ Sun, 12 Jun 2011 12:41:31 GMT New India Mission Trip updates! Check it out on ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/romania-mission-trip-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/romania-mission-trip-update/ Thu, 09 Jun 2011 11:41:24 GMT In July, the ZPC Romania Caravan will be heading for a life-changing experience. The trip involves high school age American and Romanian youth, their parent(s), as well as adults interested in participating in group leadership. They ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-june-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-june-update/ Wed, 08 Jun 2011 19:16:36 GMT Missionary Kathi Small's June Newsletter Dear Praying Friends, Home Front Do you remember in my last prayer update I asked for prayer regarding how and when to have a couple neighbors over to read Scripture and pray together?  On Tuesday ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/mexico-caravan-mission-trip-updates/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/mexico-caravan-mission-trip-updates/ Tue, 07 Jun 2011 02:07:50 GMT The Mexico Caravan heads out on Wednesday. Fresh out of school, these high school students and adults will be traveling to Mexico for a work project. Ten years ago ZPC started a partnership with the Presbytery of Quintana Roo in order to ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionaries-karl-and-sun-dahlfred-may-newsletter/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionaries-karl-and-sun-dahlfred-may-newsletter/ Sun, 22 May 2011 22:28:06 GMT Missionary Karl Dahlfred will be visiting ZPC in August. Read their latest newsletter and get to know him before he arrives.  http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/kristin-cary-campus-crusade-for-christ-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/kristin-cary-campus-crusade-for-christ-update/ Sun, 22 May 2011 22:20:19 GMT Campus Crusade for Christ National Missionary Kristin Cary shares her May newsletter with ZPC.  http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/daniel-duke-updates-praises-and-prayers/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/daniel-duke-updates-praises-and-prayers/ Sun, 22 May 2011 22:00:50 GMT Message from Missionary Daniel Duke in Cameroon I'll just give you a little update here, since it seems that things are moving so fast that it is hard to get out a regular email. Happenings:  In March I was out again in the village areas, ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/titus-family-prayer-requests-and-updates/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/titus-family-prayer-requests-and-updates/ Sun, 22 May 2011 21:31:50 GMT Dear Friends:Attached is our monthly edition of Croatia Update. In it, I describe what we have been up to the last couple of weeks -- conferences! Eric attended one in Romania, and both of us went to one for our seminary teaching staff. You will ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-prayer-requests-from-north-africa/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-prayer-requests-from-north-africa/ Sun, 22 May 2011 21:17:02 GMT Please pray for one of our missionary families serving in North Africa. Due to security reasons, prayers are general. Your prayers are needed. God knows the details. NEW ITEMS 1. Pray for us to resolve our visa and residency status which ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/india-mission-trip-updates/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/india-mission-trip-updates/ Tue, 17 May 2011 20:32:46 GMT A team of 10 will soon embark on a journey to evangelize and bring medical care to rural villages in southern India.  Traveling June 4th through the 14th and working with the India Gospel League, the team will provide on-site ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/spain-mission-trip-updates/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/spain-mission-trip-updates/ Tue, 17 May 2011 12:42:55 GMT   By God’s grace and mighty power, I have been given the privilege of serving him by spreading this Good News. Ephesians 3:7 God's mighty power will indeed lead the Spain team as they travel to Barcelona from June 10-20. A team of ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/india-mission-trip/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/india-mission-trip/ Thu, 12 May 2011 20:32:38 GMT       Posted by: Dave CanalIndia Mission Trip leader ZPC Mission Trip to Southern India Romans 10:14-15 "How, then, can they call on the one they have not believed in? And how can they believe in the one of ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/titus-family-may-missionary-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/titus-family-may-missionary-update/ Sun, 24 Apr 2011 23:47:45 GMT At long last, Eric graduates with doctorate! The Titus family shares more in their May newsletter (PDF) as they minister in ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/romania-missionary-conference/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/romania-missionary-conference/ Thu, 07 Apr 2011 19:43:47 GMT In February 2011, ZPC sent a team of nine to Romania. Their primary objective was to host a missionary conference for about 75 men and women. Read about the conference (PDF) and how it impacted the missi... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-april-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-april-update/ Thu, 07 Apr 2011 19:05:41 GMT April 2011  Posted by Kathi Small; TEAM Peru Dear Praying Friends, Thank you for praying for opportunities to share with others as a result of experiencing cancer.  This past Sunday morning we had a prayer ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/titus-family-april-missionary-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/titus-family-april-missionary-update/ Sun, 27 Mar 2011 01:38:53 GMT Eric and Nancy Titus share their April missionary update (PDF) from ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/stephens-family-mongolia-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/stephens-family-mongolia-update/ Wed, 23 Mar 2011 17:47:18 GMT Read the latest news from the Stephens family in Mongolia. http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/campus-crusade-for-christ-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/campus-crusade-for-christ-update/ Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:49:09 GMT Through the generous support of ZPCers, we have two national missionaries from Campus Crusade for Christ. Check out their March newsletters. Donna Bahler Kristin ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/gaucho-project-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/gaucho-project-update/ Thu, 17 Mar 2011 19:33:31 GMT Posted by The Gaúcho Project in Brazil  Here are some causes for thanksgiving and prayer requests:THANKSGIVING for...Two churches on the way to be organized in the near future: Gravataí and Passo Fundo.As to Passo Fundo, ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-march-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/missionary-kathi-small-march-update/ Thu, 10 Mar 2011 19:28:48 GMT March 2011  Posted by Kathi Small; TEAM Peru Dear Praying Friends, Several days ago a friend who is a missionary in Russia wrote the following on her Facebook page the day she left Indianapolis to return to Russia, “I’m ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/operation-walk/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/operation-walk/ Wed, 23 Feb 2011 15:37:35 GMT Pray for ZPCer Merrill Ritter and the 74 members of Operation Walk Mooresville’s 2011 trip to Guatemala. Operation Walk is a private, not-for-profit, volunteer medical services organization which provides free surgical treatment ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/egypt-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/egypt-update/ Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:52:04 GMT Posted by: Don Armstrong A message from a church elder at our partner church in Egypt. It is with a sense of deep joy and gratitude to our great God that I write to you this afternoon (Feb 12). Last night we were able to meet at our usual ... http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/antalya-update/ http://www.zpc.org/zpc-missions-notebook/antalya-update/ Mon, 14 Feb 2011 20:59:06 GMT HAPPY VALENTINES DAY!!!! If you want to know how much God loves you, just look at what He's done. When Jesus died on the cross, He was saying "I love you" more beautifully than it's ever been said before. But God's love didn't stop there... ...