SUN: PRAY FOR ALL LEADERS OF ASIAN CHURCHES
1) 178 EHC BRANCHES IN 165 COUNTRIES: In Switzerland, over a third claim no religion, and evangelicals are just 2–3%. The team went to the neglected French-speaking region of Bernese Jura (Grand Chasseral) to reach out to more than 60 villages using 15K+ tracts. Pray for many hearts to be opened to the Gospel.
2) 490K CHRIST GROUPS WORLDWIDE: From July to September, EHC Mexico sent 150 volunteers to various provinces with 300K tracts and Bible course books. Pray for spiritual revival and the formation of 500 Christ Groups.
3) EHC HQ AND BRANCHES IN EVANGELISM: EHC Ukraine kickstarted their summer outreach and related activities like children’s camps and street evangelism. Pray for the love of Christ to help them reach many and help non-believers to join the body of Christ.
MON: PRAY FOR GOVERNMENTS AND THEIR LEADERS IN ASIA
1) FEED 5,000 CAMPAIGN IN AFRICA: EHC Togo distributed tracts in Kozah prefecture during the wrestling festival, which is part of the African Tribal Ceremonies. Pray for the Good News to lead many tribe members to respond to the Gospel.
2) CCIS: All 20 tables have been filled for the fundraising dinner this September, pray that there is enough support for more tables to be added. Pray for the programmes and God’s provision to bless many this Christmas.
3) “REMEMBERING THE SOURCE”: The booklet demonstrates how God never abandoned the Chinese race throughout history and how He leads mankind to discover their true origins. 20K will be printed in APAC. Pray for God to lead many to Himself, the one true God.
TUES: PRAY FOR EVANGELISM IN THE ASIAN WORKPLACE
1) INCREASED CONFLICTS BETWEEN PEOPLES AND NATIONS: The Russo-Ukrainian and Israel-Hamas wars have yet to end but new wars are already emerging. Peace and economies are destroyed, and innocent lives are lost. Pray for the speedy spread of the Gospel before Christ returns so more can repent before Him.
2) 1&2 TIMOTHY: Rev. Liu Daoshun explains the epistle from the perspective of salvific history. Vol. 1 has 20K in circulation while vol. 2 will also have 20K printed in August. Pray for the APAC churches to be edified and learn to pastor His sheep well.
3) EHC HQ AND BRANCH MINISTRIES: Since 1946, EHC HQ and branches have been fulfilling the Great Commission in 100+ nations and sent the Gospel to countless homes. Pray for the coming 80th anniversary to count His blessings and expand ministries.
WED: PRAY FOR SOCIAL CARE MINISTRY IN ASIA
1) YOUTH CRIME: Youth crimes are climbing, and schools and families have redoubled care efforts and education. Pray for youth ministries to use many channels to lead the young to Christ and away from sin.
2) SOUTH ASIAN OUTREACH: The sponsorship of the God-loving church elder couple have enabled 3 teams to distribute the “New Life New Hope” tracts in many villages and towns. Pray for their effort to lead unsaved pagan believers to Christ.
3) SENIOR MINISTRIES: There are now more lonely seniors, and many are ill and need help. Some are new believers who need nurturing or help to attend church. Pray for more young brethren to be mobilized to help these seniors discover God’s grace and hope.
THU: PRAY FOR ASIAN TRIBAL CHURCHES & LIT. EVANGELISM
1) SEHC INTERCESSORS AND DONORS: Increasing disasters and wars signal the impending return of the Lord Jesus Christ. Pray for the brethren to be alert and invest resources in heaven as God’s stewards who play a part in reaching unsaved souls in His harvest fields.
2) TOURIST MINISTRIES: Statistics show over a million visitors come to Singapore each month and some churches have setup visitor centres to sow the seeds of the Gospel. Pray for more churches to have similar services to share the Gospel with tourists.
3) LOCAL CHURCHES AND BRETHREN IN TRACT OUTREACH: A sister bought Thai tracts from us to use during her trip to visit relatives in Thailand. Pray for her desire to spread the Gospel and for more believers to grasp evangelistic opportunities by carrying tracts with them.
FRI: PRAY FOR SEMINARY EDUCATION AND AGENCY MINISTRY
1) OIKOS OUTREACH: After two years of tireless outreach, the volunteers have reached 150K households and led 100+ people to Christ. We have more than a million homes yet to be reached. Pray for more churches and brethren to join the ministry and hasten the fulfilment of the mission together.
2) ENGLISH CLASSES FOR MIGRANT WORKERS: Rev. Yeo noticed poor English proficiency was a barrier for migrants to understand the Gospel and plans to run English classes for them in church. Pray for the Lord to provide the resources and turn this into a new platform for the spread of the Gospel.
3) “FROM THE CHINESE GOD TO THE GOD WHO ENDS SUFFERING / THE END OF LIFE AND DEATH”: Oftentimes, things do not go as we hope, and unforeseen disasters are everywhere. This makes one wonder what the meaning of life was and if God is real, and Who is God? These tracts will have 2 million printed in East Aisa. Pray for their use by God to guide many hearts.
SAT: PRAY FOR THE MISSION MINISTRY OF ASIAN CHURCHES
1) RISING COST OF LIVING: The tariff war pushed cost of living up and slowed economic growth. Pray for faith and wisdom upon the government so they can lead our island nation to unite through these tough times.
2) MID-AUTUMN OUTREACH: Since ancient days, life was imperfect like the waxing and waning of the moon. We thank God that we can have eternal fullness and reunion in heaven. Pray for blessings upon the churches’ Mid-Autumn outreach to lead many to truth.
3) PRAYERS FOR THE UNWELL: Pray for Rev. Oh Beng Kee’s dialysis, Sister Wu Xiuzhu’s poor health, Bro. Xin’s back pain causing inability to sit long, OIKOS volunteer Sis. Xu’s bone spur in her leg making it painful to walk, EHC Cambodia Director Rev Heng Cheng’s heart disease, and Sis Chen Miao Tian’s initial stage lung cancer.