Mission workers supported by Wallingford Baptist Church

Alexandra and Huw Anderson

are our link mission personnel with BMS World Mission, to whom the church is committed to making an annual contribution.

They have now moved from Sicily to begin church work in Matera in Basilicata.

Ros and David Dykema

are working with OMF in Singapore where David has recently taken up the role of International Co-ordinator for Third Culture Kids. (Third Culture Kids are those who have spent a significant period of time as a child in one or more culture(s) other than their own, thus integrating elements of those cultures and their own birth culture, into a third culture eg children of missionaries, business people, diplomats or military.) Up until recently Ros, David and family were serving at Faith Academy, Manila, Philippines -- a school for the children of missionaries. Ros is a member of WBC and met David, from Canada, at Faith Academy. WBC is responsible for about 20% of their financial needs.

Dykemas2

Joseph and Sok Chin Koabike

are normally based in Togo, West Africa and they work for the Wycliffe Bible Translators. However until mid-2009 they are both studying for further qualifications in the Netherlands. They are responsible for a large extended family in Togo.

Sok Chin Joseph

Will and Judith Sawers

are working with Wycliffe Bible Translators in the Central African Republic. Their eldest son Peter is at a boarding school in Cameroon and Judith is currently tutoring the younger two children, Rachael and Alexander.

Edith and David Wakumire

live in Mbale, Uganda and they work with Aids orphans and families affected by Aids. Edith is also on the Tearfund committee so she travels regularly to UK. She founded and runs (but is now seeking to retire from) an organisation called African Women's Concern Ministries.

Edirth Wakumire