{"id":4551,"date":"2019-03-29T12:59:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-29T12:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/2019\/03\/29\/prayers-for-the-south-asian-mission-society\/"},"modified":"2023-06-09T12:23:52","modified_gmt":"2023-06-09T10:23:52","slug":"prayers-for-the-south-asian-mission-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/prayers-for-the-south-asian-mission-society\/","title":{"rendered":"Pray for the South Asian Mission Society"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n<center>\n  <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"421\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/southasia.png?resize=421%2C432&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/southasia.png 421w, https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/southasia-292x300.png 292w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 421px) 100vw, 421px\">\n<\/center>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\n  <b>About SAMS:<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p> The South Asia Mission Society (SAMS) holds the responsibility of spreading the gospel to a population of 1.7 billion people. The SAMS family is spread now across five countries with 63 Churches totally having a membership of 6,722 disciples. <\/p>\n<p> Brothers and sisters from India have taken up the role of supporting the churches in Nepal, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh. Despite the fragile political atmosphere, the kingdom of God has been united in sharing the Gospel.<\/p>\n<p> Some of the churches in India have recently celebrated their 30 anniversary. The <a href=\"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/bangalore-church-celebrates-30-years-2018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bangalore church had marked 2018 as a year of thanksgiving<\/a> to God for the 30 years to express their gratitude to him. <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<center>\n  <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Indorechurch.jpg?resize=1280%2C960&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Indorechurch.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Indorechurch-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Indorechurch-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Indorechurch-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\">\n<\/center>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\n  <b>Churches in SAMS: <\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p> The churches within SAMS family have been further grouped into the following regions, mainly because of their geographical placements. <\/p>\n<ol>\n  <li> KAPTS <span> Region <\/span> &ndash; Overseen by Dinesh and Caroline George. This includes churches from the South Indian States of <b>K<\/b>arnataka, <b>A<\/b>ndhra <b>P<\/b>radesh, <b>T<\/b>elangana, GC and <b>S<\/b>ri Lanka, (Hence KAPTS). <\/li>\n  <li> KET Region &ndash; Overseen by Jerry and Rosa Uttangi. Churches in Other Southern States of India, <b>Ke<\/b>ralaand <b>T<\/b>amil Nadu. <\/li>\n  <li> NEST Region &ndash; Overseen by Prakash and Joyce D&rsquo;sa. <b>N<\/b>orth and <b>E<\/b>ast India including church in Nepal. <\/li>\n  <li> West Region &ndash; Overseen by David and Monica Noronha. Maharashtra, Goa and Gujarat churches <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\n  <i> Use the <\/i>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/prayer-chain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Global Prayer Chain<\/i><\/a> <i> to join us in prayer for the work of the South Asian Mission Society. In the following week, Disciples Today will publish articles about the specific needs of churches in South Asia.<\/i>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us in prayer this week for the work of the South Asian Mission Society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":4552,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ghostkit_customizer_options":"","ghostkit_custom_css":"","ghostkit_custom_js_head":"","ghostkit_custom_js_foot":"","ghostkit_typography":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[71],"tags":[53],"post_folder":[151],"class_list":["post-4551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-asia"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Indorechurch.jpg?fit=1280%2C960&ssl=1","author_info":{"display_name":"dtadmin","author_link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/author\/dtadmin\/"},"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phsvEw-1bp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11932,"url":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/south-american-missions-conference-gets-a-makeover\/","url_meta":{"origin":4551,"position":0},"title":"South American Missions Conference Gets a Makeover","author":"dtadmin","date":"March 16, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"The Missions Conference is a highlight for church leaders from South and Central America and the Caribbean, serving as a hub for sharing best practices and receiving ministry training.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/south-american-missions-society.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/south-american-missions-society.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/south-american-missions-society.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/south-american-missions-society.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/south-american-missions-society.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4624,"url":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/mexico-and-central-america-missions-update\/","url_meta":{"origin":4551,"position":1},"title":"Mexico and Central America Missions Update","author":"dtadmin","date":"February 28, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"In 1987, God began a great work in Mexico City. 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