Missions Conference in Germany

Pray for James, ReachGlobal Europe area leader, who is representing ReachGlobal as an exhibitor at the Mission-Net Conference in Erfurt, Germany December 27-Janurary 2.  Close to 3,000 18-25 year olds are attending the conference to learn about missions. Pray that the Holy Spirit would work in these young Europeans and give them a passion to serve God through missions. Pray for health and strength throughout of the week for James, Julie and their kids as they man the table and interact with the young people.

Strategic meetings in Europe

Pray for God’s wisdom and direction for the ReachGlobal Europe Division leaders meeting in Berlin October 27-November 4, to develop strategies for mobilizing missions in the major cities of the world. Also, pray that God would give safe travels and protect the leadership team as they meet with new staff in Athens November 4-11. Pray for kingdom-minded relationships, missional effectiveness and networking.

Teaching at BFA

Pray for God’s blessing on Mike and Loralee, ReachGlobal personnel who teach German and music to the students at Black Forest Academy in Kandern, Germany. They have the opportunity to touch the lives of many young people as they prepare to set out on their own after high school. Pray for wisdom and discernment as Mike and Loralee disciple the students, and that changes in the students would be deep and lasting as they are allowing God to work in them.

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.

Mission in Europe

Pray for Todd and James, ReachGlobal leaders in Europe, attending the Joining Hands for Mission in Europe conference in Germany. They are looking to find how ReachGlobal can support and partner with pastors and leaders from around Europe as they focus on helping local European churches engage in mission in Europe. Ask God to bless Todd and James with smooth travel, energy for an intense week of conversations, and wisdom to bless the people He brings them.

Church Planting in Germany

Pray for Ritch, ReachGlobal personnel in Czech Republic, who is in Frankfurt, Germany today, to meet with national German church planters and ReachGlobal leadership. The purpose is to learn from them what God is doing in and through their efforts to develop, empower, and release European church planters who will reach out in their communities with the gospel of Jesus.

Strategic Meetings in Germany

Pray for Mike, ReachGlobal area leader for Eastern Germany, who has several strategic meetings this week with several local pastors to explore positions for young adult interns in 2011/12. Ask God to bless the time with David, ReachGlobal International Europe Director, to think further about urban ministry in Berlin. Pray for the time with a German national partner to see their new church location in Pankow and to learn more about a future training and community center. Pray for wisdom and sensitivity to the Spirit’s leading as Mike continues to explore partnership and ministry opportunities with a German pastor. 

Summer Youth Team.

Pray for Mike, ReachGlobal Berlin City Team leader, who is following up an invitation he received to send a youth team next summer to work with kids in a community center in Berlin. The opportunity is for a day-camp and English lessons. It is in the neighborhood of one of the new church planting projects. Pray for favor from the director and great ideas as this has the potential for long-term impact in furthering the gospel in Berlin.