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NEWSANDPRAYERREQUESTS
FROM
JOHNAND
BONITAPRYOR
Missionaries with Pioneer Bible Translators
i n Papua
New
uinea
January,
2004
As
w e b e g i n a new
y e a r , w e f t e n
t h i n k
o f new b e g i n n i n g s .
The
Word o f
God
n
t h e i r
n a t i v e
t o n g u e a l l o w s
t h e Ap
Ma p e o p l e
o f P a p u a
New G u i n e a
t o
b e g i n
a new e l a t i o n s h i p w i t h H i m
a s He p e a k s
more
p e r s o n a l l y t o t h e m . P i o n e e r B i b l e T r a n s l a t o r s a n d i t s m i s s i o n a r i e s ,
J o h n
a n d B o n i t a
P r y o r , h a v e
d e v o t e d t h e i r l i v e s t o
b r i n g i n g
t h e Word o f God t o l i f e
f o r
B i b l e l e s s
p e o p l e s
a r o u n d
I h e w o r l d .
P r a i s e God w i t h
us o r t h e
s a f e
t r i p John
and J e s s e
had
t o PNG n
November and
December.
They
r e t u r n e d
home a f e l y
on December
19
i t h no p r o b l e m s . J o h n ' s p l a n e was e l a y e d
a
c o u p l e h o u r s
i n
M i n n e a p o l i s ,
b u t t h a t was h e
b i g g e s t
p r o b l e m
w i t h
t h e i r f l i g h t s B o t h J o h n
and
J e s s e came home i t h
p a r a s i t e s , b u t
a r o u n d
o f m e d i c a t i o n
seems
o h a v e t a k e n
c a r e
o f t h a t as e l l . T h e i r v i s i t was r e a l
encouragement
o
t h e
v i l l a g e
f o l k s as e l l as
o J o h n . They a r e
e x c i t e d
about h e p l a n s J e s s e has o
r e t u r n
t o
Samban and
b u i l d
a l i t e r a c y / m e d i c a l c e n t e r .
J o h n ' s t o o t h
d i d n o t g i v e h i m any r o u b l e
w h i l e he
was
r a v e l i n g , and he
had
t r e p a i r e d e a r l i e r t h i s month w i t h no c o m p l i c a t i o n s .
However, John d i d
d e v e l o p
some
l o a t e r s
and
f l a s h i n g
i n
one
eye
w h i l e
n
PNG.
H e
saw
an eye d o c t o r
t h e
end
o f
December,
w h o d e t e c t e d some p u l l i n g
on
t h e
r e t i n a .
H e wants
o
see h i m
i n a
month and keep a c l o s e eye
on t
Please
pray
that
h i s w i l l not be anything s e r i o u s .
B o n i t a had
a
good r e p o r t
from h e r d o c t o r v i s i t s l a s t month. P r a i s e God w i t h u s f o r
t h a t .
She
d i d
have
one
b a s a l
c e l l
p l a c e
c u t
o f f and t h r e e o t h e r s b u r n t o f f by h e
d e r m a t o l o g i s t ,
b u t l l
r e s u l t s
a r e
f i n e .
J e s s e and K a r i e
a r e
s t i l l w a i t i n g f o r t h e i r
paperwork
I n
PNG o
be p r o c e s s e d . P l e a s e p r a y
t h a t
t h i s
I s a c c o m p l i s h e d
i n
a t i m e l y f a s h i o n . They r e h o p i n g t o l e a v e t h e S t a t e s i n l a t e F e b r u a r y t o b e g i n t h e i r
w o r k . P r a y f o r the m as h e y make
i n a l
p r e p a r a t i o n s , e l l
t h e i r
h o u s e , say
g o o d - b y e s ,
e t c .
P r a y f o r
Naleh
and
l i as they
adjust
to new
s u r r o u n d i n g s .
Josh
i s a b i t overwhelmed w i t h
the s t a r t of the
semester
at
Northern Oklahoma C o l l e g e .
Pray
o r
him
as he
e t t l e s i n t o the r o u t i n e
o f
c o l l e g e
s t u d i e s a f t e r b e i n g
out
f s c h o o l f o r s e v e r a l y e a r s . H e
c o n t i n u e s
t o
work as a massage h e r a p i s t I n S t i l l w a t e r as e l l .
P l e a s e p r a y
f o r
the c h u r c h a t
Samban,
h a t
they might
be t r e n g t h e n e d . Maso,
h e i r
c o -
t r a n s l a t o r i n PNG,
s
p l a n n i n g to
a t t e n d
a
workshop
i n August
to
prepare o r doing the rough
d r a f t of
h a t
book. Pray o r the L o r d
t o
smooth the way o r t h a t
and
t h a t i t would be b e n e f i c i a l
t o
him.
P l e a s e p r a y a l s o f o r Rona, the w i f e of
Mukok, one f
the v i l l a g e l e a d e r s . She s
e x p e r i e n c i n g
h e a l t h
problems and
not
d o i n g
too w e l l . Rona
and Mukok a r e
v e r y a c t i v e
i n
the church and
c l o s e
t r e n d s
of
John
and Bonita.
Thank
you o r your a i t h f u l
supp ort of h i s m i n i s t r y ,
f o r
your
p r a y e r s and encouragment. May
God
i c h l y b l e s s
you as you
serve H i m .
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JOHN ONITAPRYOR
215 arshall
s t i l l w a t e r , OK 74074
Phone: 405 372 3462
e - m a i l :
b I p r v o r O i e a r t h l i n k . n e t
FORWARDING
AGENTS:
Bruce
ary A n n Graff
173 W. ebanon S t . , N a s h v i l l e , IL 62263
Phone:
618 327 3234
e-mail: [email protected]
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NEWSANDPRAYERREQUESTS
FROM JOHN AND
ONITA PRYOR^
M
s s K ^ a r i e s I t f r P S o i i i e W B I b r e f a n ^ a t o f s n P a p u a New i n e a - " ^
February,
2004
We
s s o c i a t e
F e b r u a r y
w i t h
l o v e , t h a n k s t o t h e c a r d m a n u f a c t u r e r s
and
o t h e r
p r o p o n e n t s
o f V a l e n t i n e ' s
D a y .
Thanks o y o u , h e Ap Ma
p e o p l e
o f Papua New G u i n e a c a n know h e l o v e o f
God n t h e i r ow n
l a n g u a g e
t h r o u g h
t h e
e f f o r t s
o f
P i o n e e r B i b l e
T r a n s l a t o r s and
i t s m i s s i o n a r i e s ,
John
and B o n i t a
P r y o r .
That s
the
g r e a t e s t
l o v e
Praise God
ith
us that Jesse
a r i e ' s
f i r s t document or
r e g i s t r a t i o n
with
the PNG
government
has been
stamped
and
s r u n n i n g i n
the n a t i o n a l newspaper, the
i r s t
s t e p
i n
the
p r o c e s s .
Assuming
t h a t i t p a s s e s t h e t h i r t y days n t h e
newspaper, h e y w l i i be r e a d y
t o
submit
the
second paper o r
a p p r o v a l upon t h e i r a r r i v a i i n PNG on F e b r u a r y 21.
P l e a s e
c o n t i n u e t o p r a y
f o r
them
as h e y
i e a v e t h e
U . S . e a r i y
on F e b r u a r y
20 and go h r o u g h a l i
t h e
paperwork
n e c e s s a r y
t o get h e i r
work
p e r m i t s
and t h e n
e s t a b l i s h t h e i r r e s i d e n c y i n t h e
v i i l a q e
o f
Samban,
where
h e y
p l a n
t o
b u i l d
a
l i t e r a c y / m e d i c a l
c e n t e r .
P r a y
f o r
them
as
h e y
say
g o o d - b y e s ,
t r a v e l ,
and
s e t t l e
i n t o
t h e i r new i f e i n PNG. Pray
o r
t h e i r f a m i l i e s t h a t they i e a v e b e h i n d i n
the States-
John and
B o n i t a , and
K a r i e ' s
p a r e n t s , D i c k ammy eck, and h e i r extended f a m i i i e s .
P r a i s e
God a l s o w i t h
us h a t
J o h n ' s eye
d o c t o r appointment
a r l i e r
t h i s month
went
e l l
f o r
the o l l o w - u p t o the
l a s h e s
and
f l o a t e r s he
e x p e r i e n c e d w h i l e on h i s PNG r i p
We
r a i s e
God t h a t
Josh
s d o i n g w e i l i n c o l l e g e and seems
o be n j o y i n g
i t Pray h a t
w i i l c o n t i n u e and t h a t
he
i i l be
a
good
w i t n e s s t o
h i s
c i a s s m a t e s and
h i s massage therapy
c i i e n t s .
He i l i t r a v e i to K n o x v i l l e
l a t e r t h i s
m o n t h for continuing
education
i n
massage
therapy,
which should
enhance
h i s s k i l l s Pray
f o r
safe r a v e l s .
P r a y f o r John and B o n i t a as h e y
u l f i i l t h e i r
d u t i e s w i t h P i o n e e r B i b i e T r a n s i a t o r s
w h i l e
s t a t e s i d e . B o n i t a i s doing some d i t o r i a l
work
and a s s i s t i n g a
f e w days each month
i n the
f i n a n c e o f f i c e . John s
m e n t o r i n g
s e v e r a i a m i i i e s as they p r e p a r e
t o
g o o the m i s s i o n f i e l d . Pray
f o r
t hem as
they
spend so m e time
w i t h the
s t u d e n t s
a t FOCUS, he C h r i s t i a n c o l l e g e
group
at
Oklahoma
State
U n i v e r s i t y ,
t h a t
seeds they p l a n t
might
bear r u i t f o r the
Kingdom
of
God.
John
c o n t i n u e s t o s u p p l y p r e a c h
a t C o y l e ,
Oklahoma.
B o n i t a w i l l
be v e r y
i n v o l v e d
i n
the M i s s i o n s F a i r
at Sunnybrook C h r i s t i a n Church on F e b r u a r y 29. P r a y
f o r
t h e m
as
they p r e p a r e f o r these
o p p o r t u n i t i e s .
Pray f o r t h e i r s a f e t y as they r a v e i .
Thank
you
so
much o r y o u r c o n t i n u e d p r a y e r s , your
encouragement
and support
of
h i s
m i s s i o n
work.
You
are a v i t a i p a r t
of h i s
m i n i s t r y .
May God
c o n t i n u e
t o
b l e s s you
as
you serve
Him.
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JOHN ONITAPRYOR
215
arshall
S t i l l w a t e r , OK 7 7
XL 62263
Phone:
405 372 3462
e - m a i l : b i D r y o r @ e a r t h l i n k . n e t
FORWARDING AGENTS:
Bruce
ary Ann G r a f f
173 W.
ebanon
S t . , N a s h v i l l e ,
Phone:
618 327 3234
e - m a i l : [email protected]
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NEWSAND
PRAYER
REQUESTS
FROMJOHNANDBONITAPRYOR
Missionaries
with
Pioneer
Bible
Translators
i n Papua New uinea
April
2004
As
we
n j o y
t h e
s p r i n g
weather
and
t h e
new
i f e
i n
t h e
owers and t r e e s around u s , w e
thank God o r you and y o u r p a r t i n b r i n g i n g
t h e
new
i f e
i n J e s u s t o
t h e
Ap Ma p e o p l e
o f
Papua
New
Guinea. Because o f the
m i n i s t r y
o f P i o n e e r B i b l e T r a n s l a t o r s and t s m i s s i o n a r i e s , John and
B o n l t a
P r y o r , t h e A p
Ma p e o p l e can r e a d t h e Word o f God n
t h e l a n g u a g e
o f t h e i r h e a r t . Thank
you o r your p a r t n e r s h i p w it h t h i s m i n i s t r y
P l e a s e p r a y f o r Maso h e
n a t i o n a l
c o - t r a n s i a t o r i n Samban as he
s
w o r k i n g on t h e
r o u g h d r a f t
o f
H e b r e w s \ x \ p r e p a r a t i o n f o r t h e t r a n s l a t i o n workshop he i l l
be
t t e n d i n g i n August
i n Ukarumpa. Remember him
as
he
t r a n s l a t e s and
a l s o p r a y f o r h i s f a m i l y
and t h e
c h u r c h i n
Samban.
I t appears
h a t t h e
t r a c t o r
a t Samban
has
more
p r o b l e m s t h a n
j u s t
t h e
head
g a s k e t ,
as
p r e v i o u s l y t h o u g h t . I n or d e r t o keep t h e a i r s t r i p open
h e y
p r o b a b l y
need t o r e p l a c e
t h e
t r a c t o r .
Please pray o r t h i s
s p e c i a l
need and wisdom
i n meeting t .
P l e a s e c o n t i n u e
t o p r a y f o r J e s s e and K a r i e and c h i l d r e n .
T h e i r
work
p e r m i t s
have been
approved
and at a s t r e p o r t were a w a i t i n g the government f f i c i a l s stamp. Then they can
submit h e i r v i s a
a p p l i c a t i o n s .
They have gone t o A u s t r a l i a f o r a couple weeks
i n c e
t h e i r t o u r i s t
v i s a s
e x p i r e d .
P r a y
t h a t
they i l l have t h e i r permanent i s a s
by
p r i l
29 so h a t
they can r e t u r n
to
PNG i t h
these
r a t h e r
than another
round
of o u r i s t
v i s a s .
Once
they
rdurn to PNG
hey
i l l
soon be g o i n g t o
Samban
t o b e g i n t h e i r
w o r k .
They have a l r e a d y
s e n t s e v e r a l
p l a n e l o a d s
o f
s u p p l i e s
to the v i l l a g e .
J o h n ' s
mother
l i v e P r y o r ,
saw a new
d o c t o r
r e c e n t l y .
P r a y
t h a t
he
might i n d
something t o
h e l p h e r .
Pray a l s o t h a t they
can
get h e r
new
l e g
b r a c e
a d j u s t e d p r o p e r l y or
r e p l a c e d
w i t h one
h a t
i t s c o r r e c t l y . B o t h t h e new
b r a c e
and t h e o l d
one
a r e
c a u s i n g
h e r
more
p a i n . Continue t o p r a y
f o r
h e r complete h e a l i n g .
J o s h
i s w i n d i n g down a n o t h e r
s e m e s t e r
o f
c o l l e g e .
P r a y f o r
h i m as
he
i n i s h e s a i l t h e
a s s i g n m e n t s , t e s t s , e t c .
t h a t a r e a
p a r t
o f t h i s
b u s y t i m e . He s a l s o d o i n g some
d d i t i o n a l
s t u d i e s f o r renewing
h i s
massage
t h e r a p i s t l i c e n s e
by
June.
Thank
you so much f o r your
o n t i n u e d
s u p p o r t ,
p r a y e r s and
encouragement. You are a
v i t a l p a r t
o f t h i s
m i n i s t r y . May God
c o n t i n u e t o
b l e s s y o u .
JOHN
ONITA
PRYOR FORWARDING
AGENTS:
215
arshall Bruce
ary
A n n Graff
S t i i i w a t e r , OK
74074
173 W. ebanon S t . ,
^pnp- 4 n ^ - - ^ 7 9 - ^ 4 f i 9 N a s h v l l i e ,
I L 62263
e - m a i l :
b j p r y o r @ s b c g i o b a i . n e t
neW ^ P h on e : 6 1 8 - 3 2 7 - 3 2 3 4
e-maii: [email protected]