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International

  • Pray for the Lord’s blessing on this term of training, which began on August 18 with 47 total trainees, of which 14 are first-termers.
  • Pray that the Lord will cover the training during the transition while the new training center is being constructed.
  • Pray that many more European young people will be burdened by the Lord to come to the training full time, and that the Lord will release them from any preoccupation to offer themselves willingly in the day of His warfare.
  • Pray that the Lord will provide the necessary funds and serving ones to carry out the construction of the new training center for Europe.

(Video and written updates on the construction project for the full-time training center in London can be found at https://amanatrust.org.uk/page/reports.)

  • Pray that the Lord will speak a personal word to the European university students and call them into a deeper experience and enjoyment of Him by abiding in Him.

  • Pray that the Lord will strengthen the fellowship among the saints in the various churches related to the universities.

  • Pray that the Lord will gain many young Germans, Swiss and Austrians as remaining fruit in all the cities in which the saints will be laboring during the gospel trips at the start of the fall university semester.

A link to more information, including instructions on how to register for these trips, can be found at  https://tinyurl.com/Gospeltrips-2025.)

 

  • Pray that the Lord will raise up new lampstands in Lille, Nanterre and Toulouse in 2025, and will eventually also raise up new lampstands in Rouen, Versailles, Mertzig (Luxembourg), Geneva (Switzerland), Marseilles, Caen, Nantes, and Montpellier.
  • Pray that the full-timers who are moving to the key cities will be strengthened, supplied and blended with the local saints.
  • Pray that the Lord will release more saints to migrate to French-speaking Europe to strengthen His testimony.
  • Pray that those who have migrated will be blended with the saints in the various cities.
  • Pray that the Lord will release the visas for all those who have been called to serve full-time or otherwise to migrate to French-speaking Europe.

(The August 2025 report from France has been posted on: https://www.amanatrust.org.uk/page/reports. A video of fellowship given during the June semi-annual training concerning the Lord’s move in Europe  can be found at:  https://www.lordsmove.org/reports.html. An invitation letter to participate in ongoing shepherding trips can be found at that webpage as well. Those who are burdened for the migration to France can find information at https://www.lordsmove.org/application.html.)

  • Pray that the Lord be wisdom to His Body in taking advantage of this opportunity to sow Christ as the seed of the kingdom into many who attend these events.
  • Pray that the Lord will use the coming months to prepare the hearts of many seeking ones to receive Christ in His word and be added to the Lord's testimony in Italy.
  • Pray that the Lord will grace the serving saints to prepare the most effective ministry publications for distribution to the seeking ones.
  • Pray that the Lord will blend the saints together for the spreading of the lampstands in Italy and further His move in His recovery.

A video of fellowship given during the June semi-annual training concerning the Lord’s move in Europe, and a letter of fellowship and a letter with instructions on how to participate, can be found at https://www.lordsmove.org/reports.html.)

  • Pray for there to be people who will turn from their religion and cultural background to receive the full gospel and the vision of God’s economy, and to come together for the church life according to God’s heart’s desire.

National

  • Pray for stability of the government and society in the United States and for the Lord to keep this country strong for His move and spread here and throughout the world.
  • Pray for the Lord’s mercy on the people of this country that they would be open to the gospel and the truths concerning God’s economy so that more could be rescued from the present evil age and participate in God’s building of the church as their practical salvation before the Lord’s return.

Local

  • Pray that the churches in Huntington Beach, San Juan Capistrano, Santa Ana, Lake Forest, and Irvine, as well the churches who watched the conference messages by Zoom, would digest the word spoken in the conference through much prayer, and that there would be a proper response that would allow the Lord to take a further step in His move among us.

  • Pray for the reality of the universal vine tree as the organism of the Triune God to be present with the churches in this region, that we would be perfected to live a life of abiding as branches inseparable from the vine, and thereby to bear fruit, more fruit, much fruit, and remaining fruit.

  • Pray that the children will continue to enjoy God’s word through Bible reading and singing with their families, that the Word would take deeper root in their heart to help them develop a proper humanity.
  • Pray for all the gospel friends, that strong connections will have been established so that the children can continue to participate in the children’s meetings among us and their parents can enter into the fellowship of the saints to come to salvation and enter into the church life.
  • Pray that the Lord will bless the Southern California YP blending gathering this Saturday (9/13) in Arcadia. Pray that all the young people will be able to attend this time, that the Lord will speak an express word to each one, and that there would be the mutual encouragement and relatedness among the young people from all the various localities. 

  • Pray that the young people will consecrate this new school year to the Lord, that they would have companions and "pursue with those", and that they would be seeds of the gospel in their schools.

  • Pray for the start of the new school year at both Irvine Valley College (IVC) and UC Irvine (UCI), that the Lord will sanctify both campuses and prepare the hearts of many students to receive the gospel and the divine revelation in God’s word.

  • Pray that the full-time team, our students, and all the saints laboring at UCI will be strengthened and equipped for UCI’s Welcome Week beginning September 22, so that many vital connections may be made with the incoming students that week.

  • Pray for the Lord’s blessing on the UCI/IVC Fall Retreat from September 13 to September 16, that all our students attending those schools would be blended together and receive much infusion of the Lord’s speaking and the Lord’s burden for the coming school year.

  • Pray that the organic structure of the church would be built up so that the saints would have a vital church life in the “twos and threes,” the small groups, the districts, and the whole church.

  • Pray for the strengthening of the small groups, so that they would function as they should to bring the saints into the practice of the God-ordained way of begetting, nourishing, perfecting and building up for the church’s increase in life and in number.

The above are some of the current prayer burdens that the saints may bring to the Lord in their personal or corporate prayer; however, the saints should be exercised to follow the leading of the Spirit in their prayer.