Special Requests from the IFPC Team:
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Chuck Hurley-- President
- Praise: For generous donors who have supported the ministry. Entering the summer months in very good financial shape.
- Prayer: Wisdom and discernment for the senior staff and boards in making major decisions. Direction and guidance on potential new range and scope of ministries.
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Mike Hartwig-- Vice President
- Pray for: Recruitment and training of 200 Mentor couples.
- Pray for: Hurting couples that need help.
- Pray for: the Bikers for Marriage Event. Pray for safety as a number of us train and that a good number respond to supporting Marriage Matters®.
- Personal Request: That God will multiply my time!
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Chris Nitzschke-- Director of Operations
- Praise: Praise God for the opportunity to serve at IFPC as Operations Director. He has been so faithful in opening up doors for me to walk through. Praise God for our faithful volunteers and friends throughout the state that support us in their offerings, both prayer and financial.
- Prayer: That we would not grow weary in our task to encourage the church to engage the culture and government. That our zeal would not wane to reach out to those that have bought into the lies of the world. That we would courageously and articulately speak the truth in love to the people of Iowa, to both friends and those that seek to tear us down.
- Personal Requests: That I would trust in the Lord with all of my heart, not leaning on my own understanding. And that I would be quick to acknowledge all of the things that He has done in my life, and that I would reflect the grace and justice that flows from Him.
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Rachel Cunningham-- Communications Director
- Praise: For this new website!
- Prayer: For wisdom as we begin to blog. That the blog would be edifying, above reproach, and would be useful in equipping pro-family Iowans to take on the culture.
- Personal Requests: For the health of our baby as it develops in the womb and that it will know Christ as its Savior.
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Jill Cornell-- Marriage Matters® Communications Specialist
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Kristen Major-- Executive Assistant
- Praise: God’s blessing on our development department.
- Personal Request: Salvation for Deb.
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Stephanie Linser-- Marriage Matters® Project Coordinator
- Praise: The Lord has filled all of our staff needs with exceptional people who have a real passion for helping marriages succeed.
- Prayer: Continued wisdom for inception of Iowa Healthy Marriage Initiative (IHMI).
- Personal Request: I want to remain teachable and gain more experience and knowledge concerning my work.
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Cindy Welsher-- Marriage Matters® Outreach Coordinator
- Pray for: The success of the upcoming Marriage Enrichment Event in Spirit Lake July 20th. Pray for marriages to be strengthened and for couples to come forward either to become a mentor couple or if their marriage is under attack and they need to meet with a mentor couple.
- Personal Requests: Please pray for my friend’s husband who was recently diagnosed with Schizophrenia. Pray God would give her peace and wisdom as she deals with the stress, financial and otherwise, this has brought. Please also pray she remains married despite temptations to protect herself financially through divorce. Please also pray that she would be encouraged.
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Matt Reisetter-- Salt/PRC Coordinator
- Pray for: That I would be able to communicate the vision of Salt and Light and the Pastors' Resource Council PRC) articulately and clearly during appointments and speaking engagements.
- Pray for: God to use our vision to inspire Pastors and other Christians toward involvement with IFPC.
- Pray for: That our PRC and Salt strategies would lead to God’s placement of godly leaders. That those leaders would enact policies and legislation which honor God and contribute to the furtherance of the gospel among lost people.
- Praise: For the ease with which appoints have come, and that they’re fitting together perfectly with times and locations.
- Praise: Iowans are excited about the direction we’re headed with PRC and Salt.
- Personal Request: Discipline to be in the Word and in prayer daily. Grace and insight during those times so they are significant and Spirit-led.
- Personal Request: Healthy pregnancy for Jen, healthy development and birth for the baby, and that the child will eventually know Christ.
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Matt Loehr-- Marriage Matters® Coalitions Coordinator
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Tim Boettger-- Marriage Matter® Marriage Enrichment Coordinator
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Mark Buss-- Marriage Matters®, Northwest Iowa
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Lynn Nelson-- Marriage Matters® Regional Coordinator, Northeast Iowa
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Jon Pedersen-- Marriage Matters® Regional Coordinator, Southeast Iowa
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Marilyn Bradley-- Receptionist
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Susan Dawson-- Operations Assistant
- Praises: I am thankful that my daughter, Lauren, is marrying a godly young man.
- Personal Requests: I pray that Lauren’s wedding plans may go well. That she will be able to finish nursing school. That I will be able to sleep better. My mother-in-law's salvation.
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