Day of Prayer: Focus on the UK
Posted by bms_prayer at 12:00 on 13th February 2012
UK Staff
Over 60 people are employed by BMS in the
UK. Pray that they would find fulfillment in their
roles as they work mainly behind the scenes.
Pray for wisdom and discernment for general
director David Kerrigan as he relates to staff,
mission workers and Christians leaders. Pray for
him as he travels in the UK and overseas.
Pray for the BMS trustees as they make crucial
decisions over current and future work, and for
General Directorate staff providing support.
Remember those working in Finance and
Corporate Services at this difficult economic
time. The team, directed by David Locke,
process donations and invoices, pay salaries
and pensions, and manage office and IT
systems.
The Communications Department, led by
director Mark Craig, has different teams
focusing on writing, design, church relations,
fundraising and production. Pray for creativity
and inspiration.
Pray for the Department for World Mission team
in Didcot, under the directorship of Peter Dunn,
recruiting mission workers, providing practical
and pastoral support for those overseas
and establishing and maintaining links with
overseas partners.
Remember too the UK-based Regional Team
Leaders, Margaret Gibbs (Asia), Andrew North
(Africa) and Steve Sanderson who has a
particular responsibility for development work.
Pray for staff at BMS’ International Mission
Centre (IMC) in Birmingham, led by Mat Wilson,
as they train people and teams for mission, and
assist in the everyday running of the centre.
Mission Trainees
Pray for the mission trainees and their families
at IMC as they prepare for service overseas in
different parts of the world:
Asia – Paul and Sarah Brown; Angus and
Helen Douglas; Fran and Mike Gaunt; Sean
and Tasha Shemwell; D and H (who cannot
be named for security reasons).
Africa – Malc and Sue White and Joe and
Lois Ovenden.
Other locations: Becky (Central Asia);


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