Kingdom Expansion 101 course

Pray for a good class of participants for the online course Kingdom Expansion 101. Registration is now open and will be facilitated by Linda, EFCA EQUIP Team, from July 11 to August 21. Ask God to help them learn together and grow in their knowledge and understanding.

Kingdom Expansion 101 course

Pray for the participants taking the online course Kingdom Expansion 101 that begins May 30 for the next six weeks. Pray for wisdom and clear teaching for Linda, EFCA EQUIP, as she facilitates the course. Ask God to encourage and challenge each participant in outreach, both locally and around the world.

EQUIP team planning retreat

Pray for the EFCA EQUIP team meeting in Wisconsin May 14-18, for its working/team-building retreat. Ask the Lord to bless and encourage them in their prayer time, team dynamics, and ministry focus. Pray for God’s clear leading for the team and physical health and strength for a productive week of planning.

Expansion of God's Kingdom

Pray for Linda and her colleague Marilyn, ReachGlobal personnel with EFCA EQUIP, attending two conventions, Christians in English Language Teaching (CELT), and Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), in Philadelphia this week. These are opportunities to network and learn from other specialists who write the textbooks or who teach English around the world. Pray for valuable connections and conversations. TESOL offers hundreds of seminars, workshops, and sessions. Ask for God’s guidance in choosing the best ones to facilitate the expansion of God’s Kingdom.

EFCA EQUIP courses

Pray for Linda, ReachGlobal personnel on the EFCA EQUIP team, who is assisting with facilitation of a course on training others to facilitate and equipping them for ministry. She is also working with two colleagues to develop another course to help missionaries be more effective in ministry. Ask God to give her insight as she is assists individuals and churches preparing for summer short-term ministries, helping them plan for materials, English curriculum, and training.

Online course KE101

Pray for wisdom for Linda, ReachGlobal personnel with EQUIP, as she interacts and guides learners through the material in the online course Kingdom Expansion 101 (KE101).  Pray for each learner to listen to God and understand his or her part in global missions. Ask God for multiplication to take place as these participants apply what they are learning in expanding God’s kingdom.

EQUIP course on missions

Pray for Linda, ReachGlobal personnel on the EQUIP Team, as she facilitates the course Kingdom Expansion 101 from January 18-March 6. Pray for understanding and insight for the participants as they learn more about missions and interact with one another. Pray for that the participants would respond to God's leading as a result of this course.

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.

Coaching Clinic

Pray for those who are taking the Coaching Clinic to understand how to use it to develop, empower and release other workers. Pray for our participants preparing for ministry in Africa and Latin America. Pray for David and Mark, ReachGlobal personnel with EQUIP, who are leading application groups, facilitating discussions and conducting a final debriefing. Pray for participants as they reflect on what God wants them to do about the principles learned. Pray for encouragement and joy.

Team-building retreat

This week the EFCA EQUIP team is having its working/team-building retreat in the Twin Cities area. Ask the Lord to bless and encourage them in their prayer time, team dynamics and ministry focus. Pray for God’s clear leading for the team and physical health and strength for a productive week of planning.

Training the next generation

Pray for Ernie, EFCA EQUIP, who serves ReachGlobal by enabling professional development in cross-cultural contexts. Ernie is in the Philippines for two months training the next generation of Filipino pastors. Pray for him as he teaches two classes at Cebu Graduate School of Theology. Ask God to guard his health and give him strength each day. Pray for God’s protection, health and peace for Donna while Ernie is away.