Prayer Requests <week of 5/1/05>
Alan and Amy Anderson:
- (Amy): end of the semester in school (2 weeks left)
- (Alan): parents and relatives traveling out of the US. Pray for his grandfather’s health.
PRAISE: Mr. Chris’ safety in the car accident.
(What an AWESOME miracle of Almighty GOD! Praise the Lord for his safe return to his family and loved
ones. Amen.)
Margaretta Arifin:
- PRAISE: I went to a bible study on Friday night. They’re very passionate for God’s Word but probably lacking in terms of evangelism. Pray that they will come to realize that “he who wins souls is wise.” (Pray that we all realize that).
- Silvia rejected the gospel when I tried to minister to
her. Pray for the Lord to bring conviction
in her heart.
- I applied for the Boot Camp to LA. IF God is willing, I want to be His faithful servant.
- My boss is forcing people to work on Sunday.
- For salvation: Prof. Peter Smith, Mom and Dad, Annie; my friends at Nikko’s
Troy and Carol Brown:
- For salvation: Kendall,
James, Norman. . .
Timothy Callison:
Will and Shannon Carroll:
- (Shannon):
Interview for a job (16th) in Augusta.
- (Will): My brother Jake is going to Iraq on May 15,
2005.
Jonathan and Allison
Chambers:
- (Jonathan) – God is
working on me to possible full-time ministry.
- Jeff and Jody Beasley
(Brother-in-law); Mike and Jeremy at work – spiritual needs.
- Pray for Satan!
- Jonathan, Joanna and
everyone else that has finals this week.
-(Allison): Jeff (brother) is graduating Saturday and
my dad and stepmom are coming which I’m nervous about.
- Pray for me this week at
work as we get the budgets ready. They
must be ready by Friday. I’ve been at
work until 7:00 or 7:30 the last few days and probably will be all week. It’s very stressful and tiring.
- I’m going to the doctor
this week. I had an echocardiogram done
and I have Mitral Valve Prolapse. It
will affect my medications.
- Finances, future goals.
- For Salvation: T.J. Moore, Joel, Megan, Jeremy, Mike,
Rebekah (Allison’s former co-worker / friend)
Josh Chambers:
- New: I just opened an account for my ministry
with my tax return checks from the government (1300 dollars). PRAISE GOD!! I pray that others will give money to help support His ministry
that I believe is so important – teaching and encouraging Christians to spread
the Gospel and grow closer to God in doing it.
- Evangelism Center in
Statesboro. It will be a place where
Christians can be trained using the Way of the Master, a jump point for
evangelism in the area, as well as a place to eye-catching tracts and other
resources to aid in proclaiming the gospel to every creature.
- God has given me a name
for the ministry He has given me charge over.
It is ZEAL 4 THE LOST (a
ministry of reconciliation, bringing sinners to Christ – 2 Cor. 5:18-19)
- Praise: I have accepted God’s call for me to enter full-time
service for Him. The next step could be
seminary. However, there is plenty of
work to be done around this area all ready.
Pray for me to be open to God’s leading; Evangelism Boot Camp was the most amazing experience of my
life. Please pray
about filling out an application for EBC6 in LA (July 20-24).
-For salvation: LUIS (I keep bumping into Luis at GSU. Maybe God is trying to work on him. Pray that I will say the right things to him
whenever I do see him), Jason and girlfriend, Norman, Matt, Eric, Jonathan,
Shivaria, Jin, Kevin, Todd, Chris, Josh, and
Brooke, Jeremy, Brandon, Ryan, Moya, Lakeisha, Tia, Randy,
David, Synthia, Demarco, William, Lisa, Anthony, Chuma (from Nigeria)
For Christians to witness: Joel, Tanya,
Quan, Cedric, and all of us to take
the opportunities God gives us.
Vette Dixon:
- Call her and let her know she is missed.
Stacey and Laura
Girardeau:
- Stacey’s sister (Kasey
Malphus) had a baby Friday. Everyone is
doing good. They may be interested in
coming to church when things settle down with the baby.
Kelvin:
Stephani Kimes:
- Pray for the outcome of my car after the accident.
Joanna Kimes:
PRAISE: Revival
decisions made.
- Thailand Mission Trip for
tsunami relief. (Joanna has decided
that God is calling her to go on this trip – please pray for those going and
especially for their safe return).
- Stephani – she has been on
my heart lately. PLEASE PRAY FOR HER!
- Tom Alderman (our new music
minister) and his family; Dan and his family.
(Let’s thank God for them both).
- our church in this transition period.
Carla Mitchell:
- Pray for her to make the
correct decision: Should I teach summer
school?
- Still waiting on approval
for land / home loan.
- Ed’s grandfather (Thomas
Howard) has cancer and is only expected to live 3 to 6 months.
Jesse and Rachel
Pittman: (ongoing)
- Pray for them as they
get settle in Dalton, Ga. Pray for
their spiritual needs as well.
Katie Rountree:
- My Papa (mom’s dad) is
in the hospital with pneumonia in both lungs.
Ronnie Spear:
- Two of my friends lost
their grandfather last week. Pray that
Ronnie can comfort them.
Bichok Teung:
- Ongoing: Pray for his relatives back in Africa for their salvation.
Amy Tomberlin:
- Pray for God to guide
and direct my life. I am unsure what
direction and purpose He has for me; I know He does have a purpose.
- For God to continue to
heal me in all ways; my parents; for me to be more disciplined and continue to
grow and learn.
- Amy was out of town last
week traveling with her mother. Pray
for their safe return and for Amy to enjoy her trip. Tell her how much you love her and are praying for her when you
get the chance.
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America, Iraq, Afghanistan, the future of our Sunday school class, the spiritual growth of our church, our pastor and deacons, church council to seek God’s guidance in leading, the lost that we will share the gospel with to open their hearts to God’s word.
Praise: Charlton Brown accepted the Lord as his savior. REMEMBER TO KEEP CHARLTON IN YOUR PRAYERS.
He was visited our class with his friend Jackie Crawford. We thank God for them and hope that they continue to attend. Pray that God will equip us to disciple them because of their special needs. Pray that they start attending again.
That each member of our class will find time during the week to reach out to the lost and share the important Gospel message with those they encounter. For Kirk Cameron and Ray Comfort as they continue making new episodes that will strengthen our ability and effectiveness in reaching the lost for Christ.
Pray
for the Tsunami victims; the families of those effected; the clean-up efforts;
the financial support; the rebuilding of buildings, homes, and lives.
Congo: inhumane
situations. Ask me or Allison more
about it. Maybe the college group could
help support the country.