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We wish that we could pull up stakes and leave for Chile tomorrow. This is impossi ble. Going to a mission field requires plan ning, preparation and equipment. We list
below those needs that we feel are essential to the work in Chile. PRAYER
CHILE
Chile is a nation of nine million souls \^o
QHIL
Antofagcrsta
1. Multilith Printing Press 2. Printing Supplies 3 . Spanish-American Typewriter 4. Slide and Filmstrip Projector (Battery operated) 5. Bible Filmstrips ($3.50 each).,. 6. Tape Recorder 7. 220 Volt Appliances
$1000
ism. Roman Catholicism offers the people neither a standard nor a faith in God, but only an ecclesiastical system and a dead
religion.
100 125
CHALLENGE
140 100 Money is not the only thing that is needed in northern Chile. Prayer is neededl Work
ers are needed! When Christ said, "Go", He
FINANCIAL
1. Preparatory Expenses:
a. Travel Fund
b. Custom Fees
was talking to YOU. The kingdom of Christ in Chile could double, triple and even quad ruple if enoug^i servants were in this harvest
$ 900
600
field for God. The need is nowl
$1500
CONTACT
2. Pledged Monthly Support: a. Salary $ 200
Jeff
s
b. Housing
c. Incidentals d. Insurance
100
50 50
"We are ready to go; we will go when you send us! We will set up the work and pray for you to come and help." For further in
formation about our labors for the Lord con
tact:
' and
e. Service Link
200
Judy
iis-::
Myers
45
$ 645
PRCXiRAMS
Harvey Beasiey, the man with v^om we will be working, writes to us saying, "Chris
tian endeavors in northern Chile are bound less . We have begun a teaching ministry
RECOMMENDATIONS
During his pastorship at the Wellsburg Church of Christ, Jeff Myers has proven himself to be a dedi
cated worker in the Lord's service. I believe him to
possess the necessary qualities of a responsible Christian, ready to witness and serve in a useful ca
pacity.
people in the church through his labors. He sacri ficed his personal time to attend church activities
BIOGRAPHIES
Jeff Myers was bom March 17, 1947 in
Newark, Ohio. He was baptized into Christ
at the Central Church of Christ in Newark on
Jeff, realizing a church must not stand still, began an adult meeting before evening service in which he ably lead group discussion on matters pertaining to
the church and the scriptures.
Bible correspondence work has been touched but never exploited to its full potential. Hie radio ministry is open. Translation work is
needed. There is a tremendous lack of ma
Vacation
His knowledge of the Bible and the ability to present fhi knowledge in the pulpit and in ones private life is vital for any minister. Jeff has no lacking in either quality. His Christian witness through both his living
and his sermons require no reproof. Mr. & Mrs. Stanley Thomas
Bible Seminary in September of 1965 and graduated May, 1968 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Missions. Jeff became the minis
ter for the Wellsburg Church of Christ in
Members of &e Wellsburg Church of Christ I can vAoldieartedly recommend Bro. Jeff Myers as a minister of the gospel. He is of fine dedicated Christian character, well adjusted and mature beyond his years, with above average knowledge of the scrip
tures.
multilith printing press. With the starting of the Bible Institute and the opportunity of Bible correspondence courses, we can see a great ministry in translating and printing. (A course at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago
this summer, 1968, will teach the basic op eration of the press. We will build our ex
tion which could be used for spreading the Gospel of Christ. We could use our Bible
correspondence courses in conjunction with this ministry-. Modern methods must be used since the world already has a considerable unsaved population and many of these are going to Christless graves daily.
We will also spend many hours in door to door personal evangelism. Radio and liter ature evangelism are worthwhile ministries but they can only lead people so far; this is the time that we need to be there personally to tell them "Hie Old, Old Story."
that time. Judy is presently a member of the Johnstown Church of Christ which is under
the direction of Brother Carl Pruitt. Judy
Both Mr. and Mrs. Myers will be graduated from the Bible College of The Cincinnati Bible Seminary in May, 1968. Throu^out their college days, they have maintained a high interest in world-wide evangelism,
and it is their desire to enter Chile, South America,
also graduated from The Cincinnati Bible Seminary in May, 1968, with a Bachelor of
Science degree in Christian Education.
as missionary workers as soon as possible after fin ishing their school work.
niere is a need in rhis South American area for
consecrated Christian workers, and this missionary couple give promise of being able to assist in meeting
that need. Willard W. Winter Academic Dean
Jeff and Judy were married in October of 1967. They plan to leave for Chile in Sep
tember of 1968 with the help of God and ded
icated Christians.