Servants to Asia's Urban Poor

Name of Parish: various (see below)

Name of individuals: Working with Servants in Asia: Maria and Dave Cross, in Manila (from Island Bay Presbyterian)
Working with Servants in NZ (as part of national leadership team): Kristin Jack (Leith Valley Presbyterian, Dunedin) Anne Morrison (Highgate Presbyterian, Dunedin) Jono Ryan (Highgate Presbyterian, Dunedin)

Name of Project: Servants to Asia's Urban Poor

Description of Project: Servants is an international network of Christian communities living and working in the slums of Asia and the West, participating with the poor to bring hope and justice through Jesus Christ. For more info, see http://www.servantsasia.org/

Duration: ongoing

Local contact: nz@servantsasia.org

Available to speak at churches/small group meetings: Yes

Prayer Needs: For the "good news to the poor" proclaimed by Jesus (Luke 4:18) to be experienced and celebrated amidst the urban poor neighbourhoods where our workers live and serve.