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International

  • Pray for Hualien City, which was heavily impacted by the recent earthquake, and where the meeting hall has sustained damage, some saints were injured, and a number of saints’ homes have collapsed, forcing the saints to be housed in temporary accommodations.

  • Pray for the saints to receive comfort, care and safety.

  • Pray for the fellowship of the churches in ministering to the material need of the churches and saints affected by the earthquake.

  • Pray for the Lord’s leading of the brothers concerning the best way to meet the need there, so that the church life in Hualien will continue in an uninterrupted way, and the testimony in Hualien will be stronger than ever.

  • Pray that the saints will go out to preach the gospel and that many more people will not only be saved, but be gained for the church.

  • Pray that the Lord will use these gospel trips not only to distribute more Bibles, but also to raise up more lampstands in the French-speaking cities.

  • Pray for the fresh and detailed consecrations of all the saints going out.

  • Pray for fire to be cast on French-speaking Europe, including cities in France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Switzerland.

  • Pray for the logistics of all the Bibles going out to the various cities, that they would arrive on time and to the right destination.

  • Pray for many divine appointments to take place for the Lord to gain local French speakers along with their families.

(To apply to join one of the two available gospel trips, click on this link:  https://amanatrust.org.uk/page/2024paris)

  • Pray for all the outreach activities and gatherings on the campuses in Germany at the start of a new semester, that many seeking students will be contacted and that they will gradually be brought into the practical church life through the shepherding of the students and the saints. 

  • Pray for the situation in Israel and the Middle East, that through the prayers of the saints the evil rulers and authorities in the air, and the human agents used by them, will be bound, and God’s interests will be furthered and His chosen ones preserved.

  • Pray that God will raise up the saints to faithfully and boldly proclaim the gospel at this time, and that many people will be unveiled to see Christ, so that they will flee to Him as their refuge and salvation.   

Regional

  • Pray for the preparation of all the sixth graders in the Southern California churches for this time of being infused with the precious gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Pray for the Lord to be with all the speaking brothers, to anoint them with the Spirit and give them the utterance to speak a word that will penetrate the hearts of the sixth graders.

  • Pray that the parents and the serving ones will be in one accord to pray for the children and to care for them in the best way, so that the Lord will have the way to dynamically save them and gain them for His purpose.  

Local

  • Pray that many working saints will be available and come for this time of enjoyment and blending.

  • Pray for vital companionships to be formed and strengthened among the working saints.

  • Pray that the young people will pray for their friends, receive the genuine burden from the Lord for their friends, and exercise their spirit of faith to invite their friends and speak to them about the Lord.

  • Pray that the Lord will bless all the practical arrangements, that everything will go smoothly, and that all the arrangements and services will be an expression of Christ.

  • Pray for the Spirit’s saving sanctification of the invited ones, that their hearts will be prepared so that they accept the invitations and will have the response of faith to the word they hear in the meeting. 

  • Pray that many young people in Irvine will be saved from this crooked and perverted generation, know the truth and the meaning of their human life, and become vessels unto honor in God’s house, the church.

  • Pray for the salvation of the families of the invited young people. 

  • Pray that the gospel meeting will be a reminder to the saints that we should live a gospel-preaching life and a life of prayer, and that this will be an opportunity for the saints to go deeper with the Lord in learning the lessons of prayer as we come to the Lord concerning our gospel friends.

  • Pray for all the planning and preparation, and for the empowering grace to supply the serving saints.

  • Pray for all the speaking ones, that they will apply and present their portion of Christ in resurrection, to meet the need that evening.

  • Pray for many invited ones to come, be captured and convicted by the word of the gospel, and repent and believe in the Lord.

(To register for the gospel dinner, please use this link: https://tinyurl.com/registermay172024)

  • Pray that the Lord will bless the Korean-speaking gospel meeting on June 1 and that He will bless the saints to be filled with a strong gospel spirit.

  • Pray that first of all, the saints would have much and thorough prayer, and then that they would bear the burden of contacting their gospel friends, praying for them, and inviting them to the gospel meeting.

  • Pray that many gospel friends will respond positively and come to the gospel meeting.

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.