SUN: PRAY FOR ALL LEADERS OF ASIAN CHURCHES
1) 171 EHC BRANCHES IN 165 COUNTRIES: EHC Croatia distributes gospel tracts in the remote Žumberak region, reaching villages and homes scattered across the hills. May their diligent labour bear fruit in leading people to Christ, bringing joy and glory to God.
2) 507K CHRIST GROUPS WORLDWIDE: Pray for the leaders of two Christ groups in Serbia to have wisdom and ability to disciple members according to Scripture, so they can grow steadily and form more churches.
3) EHC HQ AND BRANCHES IN EVANGELISM: Amid ongoing instability in Bangladesh and ineffective authorities, the people are threatened by the collapse of security. Pray for God’s protection and peace for the volunteers as they continue outreach in uncertainty.
MON: PRAY FOR GOVERNMENTS AND THEIR LEADERS IN ASIA
1) FEED 5,000 CAMPAIGN IN AFRICA: To reach every generation, EHC South Africa relaunched children’s ministry in Cape Town. May children trust Jesus, be transformed, and grow in faith to bear the fruit of the Spirit and become Christ’s soldiers.
2) CELEBRATION CHRISTMAS IN SINGAPORE (CCIS): Over seven nights of praise by overseas teams and local church choirs, the good news of the Saviour’s birth rang out along Orchard Road. May glory be to God, peace to attendees, and many seek and come to faith.
3) “DAILY STREAMS” BY ELDER SAMUEL CHING: Only God’s Word satisfies the soul’s thirst and hunger. With 20,000 reprinted in APAC, may the 365 curated Scripture devotions refresh readers and enrich their spiritual lives.
TUES: PRAY FOR EVANGELISM IN THE ASIAN WORKPLACE
1) EHC’S GLOBAL LITERARY MINISTRY: Amid escalating geopolitical conflicts and a weakening global economy, pray for continued support from churches and believers to reach every place, every era, and every person with the gospel.
2) PRAYER TIMES: Rising postage costs increase operational expenses. Pray for God’s provision and encourage readers to switch to the e-edition to help reduce ministry costs.
3) SCRIPTURE ORANGE BAGS, SCRIPTURE RED PACKETS, AND CNY TRACTS: During Chinese New Year, many churches engage widely in neighbourhood care. Pray that they use these tools to share God’s true blessing, trusting in the Lord to move hearts towards the Saviour.
WED: PRAY FOR SOCIAL CARE MINISTRY IN ASIA
1) WORK WHILE IT IS DAY: As wars persist and disasters abound, the Lord’s return draws near. Pray for churches and believers to stay watchful, pray, labour diligently, spread the Gospel, and glorify God for the good of others.
2) MYANMAR REFORMED BIBLE COLLEGE: Eight evangelistic meetings were held over Christmas and New Year. Pray that many residents would believe and join the church, and for God to lead the college to faithfully train workers for the harvest and provide the necessary funds.
3) OUTLOOK FOR LITERARY MINISTRY: In a rapidly changing and morally corrupt world with hardened hearts, the challenge of evangelizing through publications is great. Pray for the Lord to send resources and workers to join in rescuing souls for Jesus.
THU: PRAY FOR ASIAN TRIBAL CHURCHES & LIT. EVANGELISM
1) SEHC INTERCESSORS AND DONORS: While the world says “Gong Xi Fa Cai,” God’s children seek greater investment in His kingdom. May we be united in spreading the Gospel to every household in the new year.
2) THE BIBLE: “Nation will rise against nation… famines and earthquakes… the beginning of birth pains.” Today’s world fulfills Jesus’ words. Pray that God uses the distribution of 10,000 Bibles in East Asia to lead many to truth and eternal life.
3) LOCAL CHURCHES AND BRETHREN IN TRACT OUTREACH: Ps. Robert has faithfully distributed tracts for decades; even during a year-end family visit to the Philippines, he brought thousands of copies along. Pray that God moves more believers to carry and share tracts.
FRI: PRAY FOR SEMINARY EDUCATION AND AGENCY MINISTRY
1) OIKOS OUTREACH: About half of targeted households have been reached, with some areas at 50% and others less than 10%. Pray for God to raise more churches and brethren in the new year to strengthen weaker areas for balanced coverage.
2) “THE PURSUIT”: It is said “a small error leads far astray.” This booklet helps people find life’s true meaning. With 30,000 reprinted in East Asia, pray for God to use it to guide people onto the right path.
3) “NEW YEAR, NEW HOPE / BLESSING”: Though the past year may have disappointed, only Jesus brings true hope and blessing, and people still look forward to a good year ahead. Pray for God to bless the distribution of 2 million tracts in East Asia, leading many to lasting hope and eternal blessings.
SAT: PRAY FOR THE MISSION MINISTRY OF ASIAN CHURCHES
1) PRAY FOR THE PEACE OF JERUSALEM: Though Israel–Hamas peace is difficult, progress is moving toward set goals. Pray for God’s guidance and wisdom for mediators, lasting peace, and the raising up of more missionaries to revive the Gospel and bring lasting peace into the region.
2) “SONG OF A WANDERER”: Knowledge is good but can also become a barrier to faith. This book addresses intellectual questions with science and reason. With 20,000 reprinted in East Asia, pray for God to use it to lead intellectuals to Christ.
3) PRAYERS FOR THE UNWELL: Rev. Kao’s fracture is healing, and he is undergoing physiotherapy to restore leg strength. Deaconess Wu Xiuzhu had spinal pain and is in recovery after electrotherapy. Rev. Oh Beng Kee continues to need dialysis, and our volunteer Sis. Susan Ng battles mental fatigue while living alone. Pray for the Lord’s healing and guidance upon these brethren and for their late-life arrangements.