SUN: PRAY FOR ALL LEADERS OF ASIAN CHURCHES
1) 178 EHC BRANCHES IN 165 NATIONS: Please pray for EHC Austria’s “Awakening Europe's One Million Month" project that aims to evangelize to 1 million people across European cities by mid-July. Pray for God to prepare hearts to receive the Lord.
2) 490K CHRIST GROUPS WORLDWIDE: One of the Christ Groups formed last year in a creative access nation has grown to 25 pax. Pray that it would continue to grow and that the city would be transformed.
3) EHC HQ AND BRANCHES IN EVANGELISM: EHC Serbia’s tract outreach faces opposition from police and security. Pray for their perseverance in the face of adversity.
MON: PRAY FOR GOVERNMENTS AND THEIR LEADERS IN ASIA
1) FEED 5,000 CAMPAIGN IN AFRICA: EHC Madagascar launched the “Go Movement” outreach in May. Pray for more churches to participate and mobilize believers to reach the unsaved and lead them to God.
2) CCIS: Statistics show that more people are celebrating Halloween nowadays. If we do not redouble our evangelistic efforts, the meaning of Christ’s birth would be lost to commercialism. Pray for more brethren to promote evangelism together with CCIS.
3) PRAY FOR THE NEW POPE: All authority comes from God for the good of all who love Him. Pray for the new pope to abide by God’s will in all things and spread love, fairness, justice, and godliness from Christ.
TUES: PRAY FOR EVANGELISM IN THE ASIAN WORKPLACE
1) OIKOS MINISTRY: OIKOS volunteers brought more homebound seniors to know Christ lately. Some need constant follow-ups as they are too old or frail to attend church. Pray for God to raise more brethren to help in their pastoral care.
2) “KNOW THE TRUTH”: The Lord came to bring us truth which sets people free. This book describes the many facets of this truth. 20K will be printed in East Asia. Pray for it to let many find true freedom in Christ.
3) DIRECTION OF LOCAL CHINESE SPEAKING CHURCHES: The Four-denomination Chinese Work Committee of NCCS recently held a seminar to address the unique challenges and opportunities faced by Chinese-speaking churches in the context of Singapore’s national bilingual policy. Pray for God to open churches’ spiritual eyes to capture more opportunities to reach the ethnic Chinese community here.
WED: PRAY FOR SOCIAL CARE MINISTRY IN ASIA
1) LOCAL CHURCHES AND BRETHREN IN TRACT OUTREACH: Bro. Xu may have retired but he continues to care about students’ salvation and for years had bought several thousand tracts each time from SEHC to distribute to students outside schools. Pray for every tract to become a seed of the Gospel in the young hearts.
2) DISCIPLESHIP COURSE: The vast harvest is ripe, but workers are few. This book helps believers to grow spiritually and bear beautiful testimonies pleasing to God. 30K will be printed in East Asia. Pray for them to nurture disciples of Christ who love God and mankind.
3) TRACTS OUTREACH IN EAST ASIA: The current messy state of the world warns us that Christ is returning soon, and we must do more of His work while it is still day, lest night arrives and we can no longer work. Pray for more brethren to participate in the 2M copy monthly tract outreach in East Asia.
THU: PRAY FOR ASIAN TRIBAL CHURCHES & LIT. EVANGELISM
1) SEHC INTERCESSORS AND DONORS: Brethren who support SEHC’s ministry nurse a burden for evangelism and respond to God’s grace with action to expand His kingdom and bring salvation to many. Pray for more brethren to commit themselves to the Lord.
2) “120 PROMISES OF GOD”: The Bible is full of God’s promises that we can claim through prayer. Pray for more to learn about them and discover an abundant life that glorifies God and brings blessings to many.
3) NEW READERS OF PRAYER TIMES: This monthly newsletter carries inspiring articles of local and overseas ministries and encourages prayer and love offerings for God’s work by the brethren. However, readership has been on the decline. Please recommend it to other brethren to help build new readership.
FRI: PRAY FOR SEMINARY EDUCATION AND AGENCY MINISTRY
1) EHC GLOBAL MINISTRIES: EHC branches across the world work in tandem to break through limitations and spread the gospel vision. Pray for more churches and brethren to be activated to spread the love of Christ to everywhere, every generation, everyone while it is daylight.
2) “ARE YOU SEARCHING?” / “THE DIRECTION OF LIFE”: People of the world constantly toil under the sun for food that spoils eventually but can never be truly find satisfaction. Pray for the 2M tracts in East Asia to lead the lost to find the true direction of life in the Saviour.
3) “GOOD NEWS” YOUTH EDITION: This is a practical evangelism tool that has adult and youth editions. Since its first print in 2002, it has been popular with churches and brethren. 10K were reprinted this year. Pray for God to lead their use to bring the Gospel to the young.
SAT: PRAY FOR THE MISSION MINISTRY OF ASIAN CHURCHES
1) INDIA-PAKISTAN CLASH: Pray for the ceasefire to continue so that the Gospel will not be hindered. EHC Pakistan’s two teams have been distributing the “New Life New Hope” tract to the unsaved. Pray for their safety and for the suffering people to turn to the Saviour.
2) 100 VILLAGES TEAM IN INDIA: The God-loving church elder couple have again sponsored their printing of the “New Life New Hope” tract, enabling the pastors and believers in many villages to fulfill the gospel mission and bring tracts to every home. Pray for the salvation of the readers.
3) PRAYERS FOR THE UNWELL: Give thanks to the Lord for Bro. Xin’s recovery as he has regained mobility and returned to work. Pray for Deacon Wu Xiuzhu’s electrotherapy and recovery, Mrs. Huang’s severe back pain, Sis. Jeanne Kao’s toe fracture, and for our volunteer Sis. Susan Ng who is hospitalized for depression. Pray for God’s mercy and healing.