Episode 134 - Global Report: Praying for India and Asia with Stephanie McDermott and Sneha Thomas

How does Moms in Prayer work in countries where believers in Christ are the very small minority, and how do moms pray when their children may be persecuted for their faith?  Today, Lee is joined by Moms in Prayer’s Asian International Leadership Developer, Stephanie McDermott, and Indian national, Sneha Thomas to discuss the ways God is moving among His people to call intercessors for children and schools in Asia.  This is a must listen episode. 

About our Guests:

Sneha Thomas holds her Bachelors Degree in Mathematics and her Masters in Computer Applications.  She is married to Dr. Thomas George, interventional cardiologist, and the mother of two boys. Sneha is a full time homemaker and bondservant of Jesus Christ. She serves as a teaching leader with Bible Study fellowship, Kottayam at Baker chapel and as a International Contact Person and Leader of a Moms in Prayer group in Kottayam.

Stephanie McDermott has been with MIPI in a leadership role for over 16 years. She has lived in 5 different countries spanning the Middle East, Europe, Asia Pacific and India, and has been a MIPI leader in each country she has lived in.

Hosting groups in her home, other women’s homes, in churches, villages Stephanie is always willing to spread the 4 Steps of Prayer. She has trained many moms that still continue to lead groups in all the countries. Now back in USA, Stephanie holds the position of State Coordinator for Florida and also has a role on the Global Ministry side of MIPI. She is an International Leader Developer for India, Singapore & Sri Lanka.

Her life is an eventful one, as each new day brings her alongside wonderful opportunities to introduce moms to the power of prayer; and cover our next generation of leaders for Christ and His Kingdom’s work; here in USA and Asia Pacific. Stephanie is a mom of two third culture kids, and along with her husband William, they all support her passion for MIP. Stephanie loves hosting dinners for friends and family and taking care of her 4 cats: Joy & Hope from Singapore and Grace and Jeremiah from India.

 

Scripture: 

Jeremiah 31:3- “I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore, I have continued to extend faithful love to you.”

Links:

To give to the ministry of Moms in Prayer: Support Our Mission | Moms In Prayer International

To learn more about the Global Day of Prayer and Fasting on January 13, 2021:  https://momsinprayer.org/events/global-day-of-prayer-fasting-2021/

Moms in Prayer International- www.MomsInPrayer.org