Matt & Ruth Gerber
Serving the LORD in
Ixtlán, Mexico
But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry. (2 Timothy 4:5)
Main Duties:
School: administration, teaching values class
Church: minister, discipling/evangelism
Prayer Requests:
For an ever-growing love and passion for Jesus Christ and a close relationship with God.
For effective discipling in the love and power of the Holy Spirit so that people can become true disciples of Jesus Christ.
For our marriage, baby on the way, preparing for the calling of parenthood.
For God to work in the lives of students and parents as they are exposed to Christ through the school.
That we could follow God’s leading in the direction of the church and mission
That the Mexican churches could grow in love, unity, holiness, and impact in reaching the lost
Becoming part of the people and culture as witnesses of Christ.
Additional Information:
Home Church: Washington, IL
Matt and Ruth have served in Mexico since June 2006.
Matt and Ruth say that the most fulfilling thing about serving in missions is:
"Getting to be a tiny part of the great kingdom work
God is doing."
