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Prayer Requests for Week Commencing 01 - 09 - 08

 

The following information comes mainly from the Echoes weekly prayer bulletin and further details can be found on their web site. Other prayer requests have come from direct communication with the missionary involved.  A list of previous weekly Missionary Prayer requests can be found here.

 

 

ANGOLA

Elections are being held on 5th September. Being mindful of all that has happened in Kenya and Zimbabwe, please pray that peace will be maintained and that there will be no violence either during or after these elections. See also Angola Prayer Requests here.

MALAWI

Jonathan and Ruth Newell (Blantyre) request continued prayer for Kirsty McAllister as she works on the illustrations for their version of ‘Pilgrim’s Progress’, entitled ‘The Journey of Life’.

REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

Rodney Brown (Cape Town) has been invited by the Elsies River Assembly to preach the gospel at a local care centre on three Tuesdays in September. He has been there before and quite a few people have listened. Please pray that he will be helped as he prepares and shares the Lord’s message with the folk there, and for blessing to follow.

ZAMBIA

Please pray for the Lord’s comfort for national worker Kelvin Samwata, whose younger brother passed away on 23rd August. One of his sisters, who is a believer, is also seriously ill and needs our prayers.

BRAZIL

Please pray for Jonathan Watson (son of Jeff) who is flying to England on 3rd September. Pray for him as he considers his future service for the Lord. His wife Viviane and son Filipe will stay in Recife till later in the year, so please pray for them in Jonathan’s absence. On the same day, Jeff is travelling to speak at a conference in Uberlandia, returning on 8th. Please pray for guidance and also for Denise and David who remain at home in Foz.

 

 

FRANCE

Ian Newberry requests prayer for their local church in Pierrelatte. Baptisms will be taking place shortly, and work on a new extension to the building has been started. Please pray that those being baptised will continue to grow in the Lord, and that the church will see the Lord’s provision for the building project.

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND

With the start of the new term this week, Colin Sheldon (Dublin) will be visiting primary schools with the Bible Explorer programme again. Please pray that the doors will remain open for this work, and that much blessing will result. Rosemary will be restarting the ladies’ Bible studies before the end of September. Pray for this group of ladies, who are keen to study the Scriptures.

GLO

Please remember the GLO teams in Italy (Potenza), which runs from 30th August-13th September; at Avellino, (6th-15th September) and Peru (Trujillo/Chilete, 6th-20th September). Pray for safety of travel and good health for team members, as well as for good working relationships. Pray, too, for God’s blessing on the various outreach activities taking place.

LOCAL

Informal Coffee Morning each Wednesday at 10:30 pm. Please ask the Lord that He will use this means as a contact with the local community.

The monthly visit to Wheatacres Senior Citizens' Home is scheduled  for this Sunday,7th Sept. at 5:00 pm.

The Open Air witness continues at 5:30 pm on Sundays.

Rutherford Rabey (Wylam) is planned (D.V.) to be responsible for the Gospel Service at 6:30 pm.