IMA Staff Profiles

Mr. Prakash Nayak, Executive Secretary - Member Relations for South India

Report in the month of June 2010

  • Shared mission challenges in Think Tank on Emerging Churches held in Vision City, 2010.

  • Attended National Leadership Conference host committee meeting.

  • Discussed details with the leadership of Pallotine at Nagpur, in regard to food, accommodation, venue details.

Prayer Concerns:

  • Pray for the funds, needs to be met for National Leadership Conference, 2010.

  • Pray for the speakers, plenary leaders and workshop leaders to be led by God.

  • Pray for the logistics of National Leadership Conference, 2010.

Report in the month of May 2010

  • Shared Evangelistic challenges in the pastors meeting of Indian Christian Revival Movement in Mysore.

  • Shared Evangelistic challenges in Mission Focus seminar in Jeypore, Orissa organized by India Missions Association.

  • I encouraged seeing the Missions are willing to adopt evangelistic challenges, though it is slow but will definitely make inroad in to it.

Report in the month of April 2010

  • Attended National Leadership Conference Host committee meeting at Nagpur.

  • Followed up with missions asking them to register for IMA National Leadership Conference.

  • Worked on speakers for the National Leadership Conference.

  • Encouraged to see the registrations are coming for the National Conference.

Prayer Concerns:

  • Pray for good number of missions to register for National Leadership Conference, and pray for the financial needs for the Conference.

  • Pray for the preparation of the speakers, workshop leaders, and plenary.

  • Pray for my mother’s healing, suffering form Sugar and pain on her legs.

Report in the months of February & March 2010

  • Organized Indo-Korean meet in Nagpur on 4th & 5th February, 2010.

  • Met with NLC host committee to discuss the issues of conference on 5th February, 2010.

  • Visited Member Missions in Nagpur along with Rev. Samson Churchill.

  • I encouraged by seeing Missions are willing to change in regard to partnership with Koreans, Indian missions willing to give or help to Korean missions and Koreans visiting Indian Missions in Nagpur to understand and see where and how can they work together.

Prayer Concerns:

  • Pray for the Vision City to complete the project, and for the needed funds.

  • Pray for National Leadership Conference speakers, plenary leaders and Workshop leaders.

  • God’s guidance and blessing during National Leadership Conference.

Report in the month of January 2010

  • Shared Evangelistic challenges in Leadership meet in Orissa on 7th January, 2010.

  • Represented IMA in Indo-Korean meet in Bangalore and shared what IMA can do for Koreans in India on 11th to 12th January, 2010.

  • Represented IMA in Center for Mission Study in Union Biblical Seminary, Pune from 13th to 15th January, 2010.

  • Shared Evangelistic challenges in Mission Focus Seminar at Ahmednagar on 16th January, 2010.

  • Attended Tentmakers International Asian Congress from 20th to 23rd January, 2010.

Prayer Concerns:

  • Pray for Indian Missions and Koreans to start working in partnership to build God’s kingdom instead of building their own.

  • Pray for IMA National Leadership Conference to be held in the month of August, 2010.

  • Pray for my parents’ health.

Report in the month of December 2009

  • Organized IMA National Leadership Conference host committee meeting in Nagpur.

  • Visited India outreach Mission in Nagpur. 

Prayer Concerns:

  • Pray for the missions to enlarge their vision to see effective witness among every community.

Report in the month of November 2009

  • Visited Mahanaim Ministries at Kovilpatti, Tamil Nadu and shared Evangelistic challenges to the leadership of Mahanaim ministries.

  • Visited prospective member Rev. Mathews Mandate at Madurai in order to present his application in the Executive Committee.

  • Attended Vision 5:9 meeting.

  • Attended Executive committee meeting and presented three prospective members in the Executive committee meeting.

  • Attended Indo-Korean meet at Pune, from 23rd to 24th November, 2009 and shared from the word in one of the devotions.

  • Listed out the major indigenous mission movements in India and collected information for Operation World.

  • I encouraged by sharing Evangelistic challenges to the leadership of Mahanaim ministries, and also meeting with different national in Vision 5:9 and interacting with them.

Pray for:

  • Missions to understand the evangelistic challenges existing in our country and take up the challenges and work towards that.

Report in the month of October 2009

  • Represented IMA in Seva Bharat’s meeting and met many IMA mission leaders who attended Seva Bharat’s meeting.

  • Attended AICOCIM meeting and met leaders from across the nation.

  • Attended Transformation South Asia conference held in Kathmandu, Nepal and attended Church and missions track.

  • Meeting people from other South Asians countries was a real blessing to me.

Prayer Concerns:

  • Pray for my mother’s good health.

  • Pray for missions to wake up to the present challenges.

Report in the month of September 2009

  • Attended funeral service of late Mr. Prabhakaran George of India Youth for Christ in Chennai.

  • Attended National Leadership Conference Host committee meeting in Nagpur to set up the host committee and finalize the venue.

  • Facilitated Mission Focus Seminar in Solapur along with Rev. Dr. Samson Churchill.

  • Edited India Missions Magazine and India Mail.

  • It’s a great encouragement for me to see the Churches and Missions are becoming aware of Evangelistic challenges that the existing in our country.

  • Praise God for my brother’s wedding went on well.

Please pray for:

  • Pray for Missions and Churches to understand the evangelistic challenges that we have and to take up the challenges.

  • Pray for the funds that needed for Vision City.

Report in the month of August 2009

  • Shared evangelistic Challenges in Board Members consultation held in Chennai on 22nd August, 2009.

  • Met Mr. E. A.G Moses CEO of Sadhu Sunder Singh Evangelistic Association and discussed issues related to his mission.

  • Visited Prospective member in Vellore.

  • Edited in focus of Rev. P. Wilson for upcoming India Missions magazine.

  • Prepared National Leadership Conference – 2010 budget, brochure and program.

  • Edited India mail and articles for upcoming magazine.

  • I encouraged by sharing Evangelistic challenges to the Board Members.

 Pray for:

  • Missions to see India as a whole and penetrate to every community with the gospel of Jesus Christ

  • The needed funds to raise for the completion of Vision City. 

  • My brother’s marriage and needed funds.

  • My mother’s health, she is struggling from Blood pressure and Sugar.

Report in the month of July 2009

  • Shared Evangelistic Challenges in’ India Gospel Mission’ leaders gathering in Nalgonda.

  • Visited AIM Asia, Secunderabad to meet Bishop. Joab Lohara and discussed about Aim Asia and its issues.

  • Visited Prospective members in Machelipatanam and Nellore who have applied for membership in IMA

  • I encouraged by Sharing Evangelistic challenges to pastors and missionaries. And Meeting mission leaders and learning from them.

Please Pray for:

  • My brother’s marriage and needed funds.

  • My mother’s health, she is struggling from Blood pressure and Sugar.

Report from January to June 2009

  • Attended NLC host committee meeting about 5-6 times in Bangalore.

  • Shared evangelistic challenges in Missions Conference in Bhopal.

  • Organized CEO’s & Spouses retreat in Hyderabad.

  • Organized Neighbors Think Tank in Chennai.

  • Led one session in Think Tank on Persecution.

  • Attended Indo- Korean meeting in Hyderabad.

  • Shared Evangelist challenges in Mission Focus Seminar in Miraj pastors’ fellowship.

  • Attended Leadership Management Seminar in Hyderabad.

  • Organized National Leadership Conference in CEO center from May 13th – 15th in Bangalore. Took sessions in Advanced Missions Leadership Training, 2009.

  • Took the sessions in Church Growth Missionary Movement training at Koutala, Andhra Pradesh. 

  • I was really encouraged to share evangelistic challenges in Bhopal missions’ conference at Miraj, and was encouraged to see the way IMA team worked for National Leadership Conference 2009 to a greater extent and success.

  • I was overwhelmed by the response of people for National Leadership Conference, 2009. 

Pray for:

  • The upcoming programmes such as Board Members consultation, Member care Consultation, CEO’s & Spouses retreat.

  • Our good health and God’s grace in travel to different places.

  • Missions Focus Seminar in Hubli and planned ones in Pune, Goa & Belgaon. 

  • My mother’s good health and healing from Sugar and Blood Pressure.

  • My Bro. Ashish’s marriage, and for the required funds and settlement.

Report in the month of December 2008

  • Visited two prospective members in Hyderabad namely Beulah Ministries and Harvest Soul Ministries.

  • Coordinated Trauma Healing Care and Counseling seminar that was held in Gopalpur, Orissa from 6th to 8th December, 2008.

  • Visited prospective mission “Equip India” in Hubli, Karnataka.

  • Wrote an article on persecution.

  • Did some editing on India Missions magazine.

  • I was a part of healing process of Kandhamal Victims that encouraged me and after that I could able to visit my parents.

  • Pray for my parents in the camp, pray for their good health, safety and resettlement once they go back to home.

  • Pray for peace to prevail in Kandhmal District, Orissa

  • Pray for needed Funds to provide mosquito nets, bedcovers and toiletry items in the relief camps in Kandhamal, Orissa.

Report in the month of November 2008

  • Attended Think-Tank on Media from 25th to 26th November, 2008.

  • Organized and attended National Leadership Conference Host Committee held on 29th November, 2008 at SAIACS, Bangalore.

  • Shared the word of God in Mysore in one of ICRM churches on 30th November, 2008.

  • Met the Leadership of Indian Christian Revival Movement in Bangalore as well as in Mysore.

  • I encouraged to hear the statement by ICRM Leadership saying that it is important to be in the missions’ federation like IMA.

  • Pray for the safety of my parents in the relief camp in Kandhamal, Orissa.

  • Pray for the God’s blessing on Trauma Healing Care and Counseling to be held in Gopalpur for Kandhamal victims.

  • Pray for God’s wisdom and guidance for the resource persons to be a help.

Report in the month of October 2008

  • Conducted CEO’s & Spouses retreat at Madurai from 6th to 7th October, 2008.

  • Visited Member Missions in Madurai, and one of the CEO said that he was really blessed by National Leadership Conference, 2008; he wants to bring paradigm shift in his mission.

  • Pray for my parents’ safety in relief camp.

  • Pray for my mother’s healing from sugar, sister’s job & future settlement of my sister and brother.

  • Pray for me, my wife Jaya & our son Pratik to walk with the lord on daily basis.

Report in the month of October 2007

  • Visited Member mission in Bhopal from 23-24th September, 2007 and representing IMA in International Orality Consultation in Susamachar Seva MandaliSusamachar Seva Mandali is based in Bhopal the capital city of Madhya Pradesh. This mission is led by. Dr. Samuel Mathai. Their main ministry is church planting, leadership training, Children Home, Children ministry, literacy programme and women’s ministry. They are working in Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Orissa, and Karnataka, in Nepal and in Myanmar.  I was encouraged to see their work and specially to know that they are praying for middle class and upper middle to come to know the saving knowledge of Jesus Christ. 

  • Attended International Orality consultation was held in YMCA in New Delhi from 25-27th November, 2007. Around One Hundred Twenty people came for this meeting from different parts of our country. The main thrust of this consultation was to see how we can witness to the masses by telling them the God’s story. 

  • Represented IMA in Seva Bharat Mahostav in Delhi from 18-21 October, 2007. There were nearly 1500to 2000 people from across India. The goal was to encourage all workers to build community of believers in the places where they were involved.

  • Led the prayer Session in city Care net work on October 2nd in pastoral Centre, Abids, Hyderabad.

  • Pray for the missions to continue to work creatively to affect the total India so that Communities may come to Christ.

  • Pray for my Sisters future settlement along with her child she is a widow.

  • Pray for a day orientation for new members accepted meeting on 16th November.

  • Pray for safe confinement of my wife Jaya.

Report in the month of September 2007

  • Took  two session in the Advanced missions Leadership Training on Biblical basis of leadership and the mission Challenge of Influencers in India. The challenge is  How to reach the 300 million middle class, educated, thinkers,    influencers, vocal decision makers opinion makers and global consumers.They are the basis for public opinion for government decisions and target of multinational business.

  • Attended Neighbors Think tank meeting in Bangalore on 18th. We were able to talk to the CEO of IEM to start up the neighbors ministry focusing on neighbors in Bangalore (September 18, 2007).  The purpose is the challenge of about 14% of the Indian population..

  • Attended Neighbors Think tank meeting held in Seva Bharat on 24th September focusing on neighbors in Hyderabad and formed a Core group for Andhara Pradesh.

  • I was encouraged by seeing the young bunch of lively leaders attending leadership training who will become the change agents in days to come.

  • Please pray for my travel to Delhi and represent IMA in Seva Bharat congress to meet leaders in that and spend time.

  • Pray for member missions visit in Bhopal on 22-23 October

  • Pray for my brother Job placement and safe confinement of my wife Jaya

Report in the month of August 2007

  • Visited Member mission in Nagpur from 1-3 and discussed with them different issues related to their mission.

  • Attended PAN India summit at Kolkata and facilitated the missions Track at PAN - India

  • Preparation done for sessions in Advanced Missions Leadership Training.

  • I was encouraged to see that Missions and churches coming together for the integrated efforts that will enhance missions and Churches to reach India for Christ.

  • Please pray for Advanced Missions Leadership Training for the participants facilitators.

  • Pray for my mothers complete healing, suffering from Sugar.

  • Pray fro my brothers settlement in finding a Job and life Partner.

Report in the month of July 2007

  • Visited Memebrs in Banglore (10-17 July. 2007) and Nagpur (30-3rd Aug 2007) knowing their achievements and struggles and encouraging them. I also present mission challenges before them and encourage them to be connected to IMA working together to see India is reached for Christ. During visits I shared word of God on Sundays in the churches.

  • Attended Adivasi Seva Conference.

  • Attended Business Men meeting in Nagpur shared about Networks of IMA.

  • Businessmen came together and decided to meet regularly and give for missions was an encouragement to me.

  • Pray for missions to do well in their work.

  • Pray for Neighbors Think tank to be held in Bangalore, Vellore and Secunderabad in September

  • Pray for my mother’s healing from leg pain and brother’s Job placement.

Report in the month of June 2007

  • Attended Evangelical Fellowship of India's conference at Bhubaneshwar - Orissa

  • Attended IMA coordinators and meeting presented report for the member relation South and Indo Korean partnership meeting

  • Wrote Article for Bridge News and prepared prayer points for India Mail

  • Getting good response from the member mission of South India is an encouragement to me.

  • Please pray for the needed staff n member relation South India.

  • Pray for our member mission visit to Bangalore and Nagpur, to build the relationship with members in Bangalore

Report from January to May 2007

  • Attended MUT consultation and visited three member mission in Chennai

  • Attended CGMM's Training program held in Yavatmal.

  • Sent Confidential reference forms and application to the prospective members.

  • Attended youth Think-tank in Hyderabad.

  • Visited  Member missions in Kerala and Tamil Nadu

  • Sent Thanking letters regarding annual contribution and reminding mails regarding attending NLC and giving membership Contribution

  • Represented IMA in vision 2020 in Chennai

  • Prepared write up for IMA Annual excellence Awards 2007

  • Presented Mission Challenges in Trinennial council of National Misssionary Society in Chennai.

  • Attended EFI conference in Bhubaneshwar.

  • Preparation for NLC and attended NLC.

  • Meeting  the mission leaders in NLC and praying for them was an encouragement to me

  • Pray for my new responsibility as an Executive Secretary South India missions

  • Pray for my mother's health.

Report in the month of December 2006

  • Attended Coordinators meeting on 5th and 6th December and Training Core group meeting on 8th December.

  • Worked on Regional Advanced Missions leadership Training program to be held in Madurai.

  • Team spirit in IMA encourages me.

  • Finding facilitators and delegates for AMLT was struggle for me past month.

  • Please pray for regional Advanced Mission Leadership training to be held in Madurai.

  • Pray for the right kind of delegates to attend AMLT

  • Pray for my (mother) she is suffering with high blood pressure.

Report in the month of November 2006

  • Attended Asia missions Association conference at Ephesus, Turkey.

  • AMLT Brochers sent to Member missions

  • Processed the Membership Application forms

  • Attended Younger CEo’s Think tank meeting.

  • Talking to different leaders in Ephesus conference and learn from them was an encouragement to me.

  • Pray for regional AMLT, especially facilitator to be finalized, 30 -35 delegates to come and pray for logistic and finance.

  • Please pray for Jaya health and our financial need.

Report in the month of October 2006

  • Attended IMA, EFICOR workshop held in Chennai on 5th October 2006

  • Visited IMA prospective member in Chennai and scrutinized the application

  • Visited 8 members in Chennai and discussed various mission issues and prayed for them.

  • Met with Mr. Dhanaraj of YWAM and discussed about the people groups of India.

  • Attended Transformation World from 24-28 October, 2006 and met different leaders of Member mission.

  • Chennai trip was encouraging for me as I visited around 8 member mission leaders and discussed about the mission issues and way forward for the future missions.

  • Please pray for Regional AMLT to be held in January 8-13, 2006 at Madurai. Pray for funds and logistics.

  • Pray for my Visa to be processed

  • Pray for my visits in November, pray for protection God’s guidance and wisdom.

  • Please pray for my spiritual growth also pray for our family.

Report in the month of September 2006

  • Organized CEO’s member care meeting along with Member Care Team

  • Processed prospective members applications

  • Posted certificates to the members.

  • Attended Think tank meeting on ‘Tent makers’

  • It is encouraging to see the missions are changing in their approaches in addressing the challenges of our country, not only in traditional way but in creative way.

  • Pray for my visit to Chennai to meet Member mission

  • Pray for the needed funds for regional Advanced Missions Leadership Training to be held in Madurai in January, 2007

  • Pray for missions in India to send missionaries as Tent makers to different parts of India as well as abroad.

  • Pray for our work in member relation team.

  • Pray for my father’s salvation and brother to get a job.

Report in the month of August 2006

  • Visited Member Mission in Madurai and Tuticorin, planned for regional AMLT and prepared Budget, Planned for Youth network meeting.

  • Sharing new ideas with mission leaders which provoked their traditional mind set for doing missions encouraged.

  • During travel taking care of office work was struggle.

Report in the month of July 2006

  • In the last month I, Prakash was involved in segregating the files in zonal basis south zone, Membership certificates for south zone and wrote an article for a magazine. I am excited to work as a couple with Jaya in Member relation team.

  • I, Jaya was involved in segregating all the files related to building and land of IMA and Member relations files of South India.

  • I am encouraged because of team leader’s co-operation and freedom given to me to work. I struggled with the computer because it is slow and delays work.

  • Please pray for regional AMLT to organize in Madurai in November 6-11 and my visit to Member missions in south India starting from 15th August 2006, God’s grace to meet all the CEO’s in Madurai.

  • Also pray for our work in Members Relations team and to develop writing skills and our health

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