The Hovda Family Benjamin, Jody, Donavan, Catherine, and Paul The Hovda's are now in the process of raising funds to go to Serbia. Please keep them in your prayers!   SEVEN WAYS TO PRAY FOR YOUR MISSIONARIES   Loving and studying God's word   Language study   Strong prayer life   Continual improvement in fluency   Be filled with the Holy Spirit   Cultural adaptation, understanding   Maturing spiritually         Progress over personal sin       Teaching, preaching, witnessing   Boldness, open doors   Adaptation to climate   Prepared hearts, fruitfulness   Health in the midst of disease       Safety in danger   Victory over loneliness, depression   Other missionaries   Homesickness   National evangelists, pastors, teachers   Husband/wife   Government: national and local   Children/parents   Political situation   Siblings   Visas, continued open doors   Family life as model to nationals   Outreach to cities, villages, tribes