Teaching at Seminary in Prague

Pray for wisdom and clarity for Curt, ReachGlobal personnel in the Czech Republic, as he teaches at the Evangelical Theological Seminary in Prague. Pray for willing hearts and minds to respond to God’s Spirit as He works to bring spiritual transformation in the teachers’ and students’ lives.

Hospital care

Pray for Jan, ReachGlobal personnel in Central African Republic, as she has daily contact with many patients and their families at the hospital in Gamboula. Pray that her service to the number of unreached people groups would create open doors for the gospel to be shared and draw them to faith in Christ.

Pastors' Wives Fellowship

Pray that Arlys, ReachGlobal personnel in the Philippines, will be a blessing and encouragement to the women at the Pastors’ Wives Fellowship in Panabo today. Pray that the Lord will give these women boldness and a desire to be more involved in discipleship. Pray that this time of fellowship will help to strengthen their relationship with one another and build them up in the faith.

Help needed in Minot

The situation in Minot, ND, due to the flooding is critical. With winter coming, homes need to get cleaned, dried and heated before freezing temperatures do further damage. Pray that churches will mobilize teams to help the people of North Dakota and show the love of Christ. Pray that this work will be completed by the end of October.

Ministry trip in Peru

Pray for Rebecca, ReachGlobal personnel in Latin America, on a ministry trip in Peru August 25-31, with the “Women without Borders” ministry through ReachGlobal. Rebecca and the team are training the women leaders to encourage and stimulate them in their ministry to women. Ask God to use this time to reshape hearts, lives and priorities. Also, pray for God’s blessing on the meeting the team will have with the pastors of the EFC of Peru to evaluate this ministry, the partnership with them and the future development of a women’s ministry in Peru.

Support Team Building

Pray for the ReachGlobal missionary candidates who are in the process of raising their financial and prayer support. Ask the Lord to encourage them and open doors for them as they travel and make contacts with those who are led to partner in ministry with them. Pray for their spiritual, physical and emotional health through this journey.

Church planting course

Pray for God’s blessing on Ernest, ReachGlobal personnel in Venezuela, who is teaching a course on church planting this week at a Missions Institute. Ask God to give clarity and understanding to the 15 students participating in this class. Pray that what they learn will enable them to build kingdom churches that reach many Latin Americans with the gospel.

Training in India

Pray for Sharon and a nurse from New Zealand, training village health workers in India August 24-26. Pray that God will bless their preparation and delivery of the material as they team teach this three-day course. Ask God to give the health workers wisdom and understanding of the prevention strategy as they work with the people in the villages.

Retreat in the mountains

Pray for Dave and Jen, ReachGlobal personnel in Bucharest, as they participate in their church retreat in the mountains of Romania August 19-21. Pray that the Lord will do a significant work within this fellowship and ask Him to bring revival in individual hearts and to the group, that will unite them in service of others. Pray for God’s protection and health during these three days.

Evangelism series

Pray for Charles, ReachGlobal personnel in Poland, as he develops an evangelism series of four-steps in understanding salvation to use in the church plant in Zgierz. Pray that the people they share the gospel with would be open to trust in Jesus as Savior and follow Him as Lord. Pray for Charles and Shelly as they come alongside the pastor to help out in this new church plant and do one-on-one follow up with those who are interested in spiritual things.

Innsbruck City Team Retreat

Pray for the Innsbruck City Team Retreat Aug 17-20, as they review the year’s ministry, debrief English Camps and plan and pray for the future. Ask God to give Dave, Cathrin, Tara and Carrie insight, guidance and unity of spirit in their discussions and decisions. Pray that God will provide the resources and personnel they need to continue ministering to youth in Innsbruck.

Teaching at Bible school in Asia

Pray for Tom, ReachGlobal personnel in Asia, who is teaching a course on “Supernatural Change” at the Bible training school this week. Pray for the Holy Spirit’s presence and power to reveal Christ’s glory, strengthen faith, instill a resolve to pursue Christlikeness, and encourage faithfulness to gospel ministry. Ask God to use everyone to bless and encourage each other. Pray for God to guide regarding a possible future Kingdom partnership.

Health concern

Pray for the serious health issues of the ReachGlobal leader to Indonesia and wisdom for the medical team in the U.S. who are treating him. Ask God to guard his health and restore his energy, strength, and mental alertness so he can prepare and teach a class on prayer at his church on August. 21. Pray that when he sees the lung specialist on September 12, the report will indicate improvement and no sign of infection.

Women's fellowship in Manila

Pray for Arlys, ReachGlobal personnel in the Philippines, who is speaking on discipleship at the Pastors’ Wives Fellowship in Manila July 13. Ask God to use the handouts Arlys has prepared for the women to bless and edify them in their ministries. Pray for opportunities for her to meet individually with and encourage the pastors’ wives while she is in the city this weekend. 

Support Needs

Pray that God will provide the needed funds so that ReachGlobal workers can carry out their ministry effectively; that God will develop in them a spirit of trust and confidence in His ability; and that God will show them how to seek the additional support in ways that honor Him.

Europe Area Conference in Germany

Pray for the ReachGlobal Europe Area Conference in Germany August 11-16. Ask God to bless the personnel who serve in Europe and the national office staff as they participate in times of learning, connecting with others in similar ministries, and in group worship. Pray for all to sense God’s presence, purpose, thoughts, voice, and desires during the corporate day of prayer and fasting. Ask God to guide the workshops and forums that are focusing on Developing a Heart of Influence. May this time build them up in their walk with the Lord and that each one will make a difference as they serve others for Jesus’ sake.

Follow up to English Camps

Pray for the number of children and parents that ReachGlobal personnel have had contact with this summer through English camps. Pray for effective follow up. Ask the Holy Spirit to be at work in building relationships and for steps of faith that lead to eternal life.

New School Year for MKs

Pray for ReachGlobal missionary kids (MKs) as they are gearing up for the start of the new school year. Ask God to bless those who are home schooled, headed off to college, or attending one of these MK schools where ReachGlobal has a presence: Rainforest Academy (Cameroon), Grace International School (Thailand), Bucharest Christian Academy (Romania), International Christian School of Budapest (Hungary), International Christian School of Prague (Czech Republic), Black Forest Academy (Germany), Faith Academy (Philippines) and Haven of Peace Academy (Tanzania). Pray for the health and safety of students and faculty.

Preparing for New School Year

Pray for wisdom, inspiration, and good prioritizing of time for Gil and Amy, ReachGlobal personnel at Haven of Peace Academy (HOPAC) in Tanzania. Pray for Gil as he prepares for the upcoming school year and helps new teachers get settled. Pray for Amy who has taken a new role as “Teacher Care Coordinator” at HOPAC this year.

Ministry in Latin America

Pray for God’s support and wisdom as Jim and Melanie, ReachGlobal personnel, serve in Latin America. Pray for safe travels, good health, and strength as Jim trains pastors in Nicaragua and Panama this month. Ask God to give them fluency and understanding of the Spanish language and more opportunities to share the gospel with their tutor.

Ministry in Haiti

Pray for Ashlee, ReachGlobal personnel in Haiti, who serves in the long-term re-development of Haiti through the ministry of the local churches. Her focus is on developing relationships with the various schools in the area, developing teachers to integrate God’s view on education and child development. Pray for Ashlee as she seeks God-ordained appointments and connections.

Basketball camp in Belgium

Pray for the SportQuest basketball camp August 1-5, in Ghent, Belgium that Duane, ReachGlobal personnel, is involved in. Pray for God’s victory in young lives and His glory to shine during this event. Pray for Jonasdi, a young man from Duane and Penny’s church, as he helps lead the basketball camp.

Training for evangelism ministry

Pray for wisdom for Ernie and Linda, members of the EFCA EQUIP Team, as they train a team of six young adults who are preparing for ministry in evangelism in Cyprus for one year among a hard-to-reach people group on a college campus. The team is going through online training designed by the EQUIP staff and on August 1-2, Ernie and Linda will conduct two days of intensive face-to-face training prior to the team’s departure.