Our missionaries, Tim & Tessa Fortescue, are with Global Gates but are on Sabbatical. We wanted to share some of the concerns other Global Gates team members are facing, how they are responding to the pandemic and other mission opportunities or areas you may not have considered or thought to make part of your prayer life.

在过去的星期四，红十字会在我们的教会举办了一次捐血活动。这是教会第一次举办这样的活动，也是我个人的第一次捐血。我们举办这样的活动是为了支持我们的社区，因为在这 COVID-19 期间，可以用作举办捐血的地点较少，红十字会正面对血库存量短缺。

This month’s newsletter highlights Lithuania, the southernmost Baltic State. Catholicism was politically dominant until all faiths were repressed during the Soviet Union.

师母（Esther）和我刚探望了女儿的一家，和女儿，女婿，及孙儿们在一起的几天，实在是非常高兴快乐的时光。

October Missions Highlight: Showers of Blessing Evangelistic Ministry (located in Fremont, CA) reaches out to the Chinese-speaking community through media regardless of location using television, radio, internet and supports churches with DVDs, CDs, and USBs as evangelistic tools. In addition, they try to care for those they are reaching with "LifeCare Hotlines."

每个人都行走在人生的旅途上，都会经历高山、低谷，神的儿女也是一样。不同的是，神的儿女无论是在高山、低谷都有神的呵护。虽然有时会跌倒，却依然可以前行，因为有神的力量使其可以得胜。