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Intercessor  |  September 2023

RI’s daily prayer guide, done monthly.

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Some names and locations changed for security.

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MEDITERRANEAN
David & Emily

A friend and teacher has been reading the Bible and processing. Pray that she would respond to the Truth and experience the joy and freedom of the Father.

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MEDITERRANEAN
Luke & Gloria

Pray for this couple as they continue to raise funds. They are hoping to leave for their location by January 2024, but this depends on funding. They are currently around twenty percent of their support goal.

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SPAIN
Brian & Noelia

Continue to pray for guidance as Brian and Noelia counsel many in their church. Ask for wisdom about how to administer their time between church, ministry, and family.

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COLUMBUS
REACH ’23-24

Pray for the REACH participants as they enter their second week of discipleship training. Ask God to draw them closer to both him and each other, and would prepare them for their time overseas.

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MEDITERRANEAN
Raleigh & Opal

This family recently returned to the Mediterranean after a summer in the United States. Ask for blessing as they reconnect with local friends and teammates and rejoin the rhythms of their village.

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NICARAGUA
RBG

The gallons-per-minute pump rate of the well that was recently dug in Awas, Nicaragua, is not sufficient. Ask God to open the water vein and provide the water this community desperately needs.

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ASIA
Lan, RI Partner

Praise God for the start of another school year and for new students at the hostel. Pray for them as they adjust to life in the city. Ask that they would be drawn closer to Jesus.

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THAILAND
Courtney

As Courtney returns to teaching in Bangkok, pray for wisdom as she plans lessons and reconnects with her students. Ask God to strengthen her current friendships and create opportunities for new relationships.

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ASIA
Tom, Regional Director

Lift up those with various health issues: a student with a skin disease and two others under treatment for a virus; a woman with unstable diabetes; a pregnant mother; a woman with a severe condition and no resources.

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MEDITERRANEAN
David & Emily

Pray for relief from the ongoing drought in their region. This couple and most of their community work in agriculture and are greatly affected by the lack of rain.

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THAILAND
Jacob & Dani

Pray for God’s grace and mercy as this family readjusts to Thailand. Ask for blessing in relationships as they re-enter the culture and community. Pray also for wisdom to decide between language schools or hiring a tutor.

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MEDITERRANEAN
Esperanza

Praise God for the tiny but growing fellowship of believing men from a Muslim background. These men follow Jesus at great cost to themselves. Ask God to sustain, unify, and multiply this group.

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ASIA
Hiralal, Courtney

Pray for Hiralal as he works to get a Thai visa. Pray also for Courtney as she navigates a stressful visa situation. Ask for guidance, provision, and favor.

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MEDIERRANEAN
Judah & Rayna

Pray for this family as they move to a new home. Ask that they could settle in quickly and feel peace and rest there. Pray also for their oldest son as he begins first grade at the local public school.

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ASIA
Tom, Regional Director

Lift up several team / community members. Pray for Liton as he shoulders a large work load in his company; for Hiralal’s son as he completes his exams; for a couple as they make plans to move out of their village and search for housing.

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MEDITERRANEAN
David & Emily

Some people approached this couple with an interest in reading the Bible. It now seems that they are not trustworthy and possibly probing for information. Ask for wisdom as David and Emily navigate this situation.

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MEDITERRANEAN
Luke & Gloria

Pray for Holy Spirit leading as this new worker couple interacts with potential partners. Ask that they could clearly communicate their vision for their work overseas.

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MEDITERRANEAN
Judah & Rayna

Pray against fear as their country experiences instability. Ask for wisdom to make decisions about the leadership of their fellowship. Ask that their friends would cling to the Father and find their strength in him despite adversity.

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NICARAGUA
RBG

To date, more than 2,500 fruit trees have been planted throughout Nicaragua. These trees are beginning to produce an abundant harvest! Ask God to bless the many donors to this project.

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THAILAND
Candice, Member Care Provider

Pray for Pakistani asylum-seeking friends P & D. Praise God that they have been paired with a sponsor church! Ask God to sustain them and smooth the way toward immigration, as they have waited in Bangkok for many years.

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NORTH AMERICA
Jamie & Hazel

Pray for this family as they begin to close out their time in North America and prepare (emotionally, spiritually, financially) for work overseas. Ask God to lead them to those who will support them in their ministry.

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MEDITERRANEAN
David & Emily

This couple has many projects and relationships that ask for time, attention, and investment. Ask for creativity and wisdom in time management and for the ability to find a healthy balance.

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ASIA
Lan, RI Partner

Pray for Lan as he explores opening a second house for former hostel students. This would keep them connected to the hostel ministry and allow them to help with leadership. Ask for God’s wisdom and provision.

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ASIA
Tom, Regional Director

Pray for the team of local believers. Ask for health and safety as they travel this month. Pray also for peace as they anticipate an upcoming election and the possibility of violence in their country.

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MEDITERRANEAN
Esperanza

Please pray for a discontentment, hunger, and curiosity to know the Truth among the women Esperanza interacts with. Ask the Holy Spirit to use her words to bring new life in the lives of their friends.

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LATIN AMERICA
LAMP

The LAMP team knows many in Latin America who sense a profound call to introduce unreached people to Jesus. Ask that these individuals would be open to creative ways to see this dream come to fruition.

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THAILAND
Candice, Member Care Provider

Lift up a small group of Chinese women as they meet to study the Psalms this fall. May their study be rich in worship, prayer, and the sharing of their lives and needs.

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WEST AFRICA
Devin

As Devin studies the heart language of the largest people group in his region, pray for diligence and linguistic ability. Pray also for the local church. Ask that they would have a vision to see their unreached neighbors come to Christ.

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MEDITERRANEAN
Amos & Alice

As their foundation undergoes leadership transitions, ask that the staff would continue to love and serve one another. Pray that two local groups of believers would walk together in wisdom, grace, and Christlikeness. Pray specifically for Matthew, Moses, Nathanial, and their families.

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MEDITERRANEAN
David & Emily

This couple has built relationships with many local people and deeply desire for them to know God. The walls of Islam can seem high and impenetrable. Ask God to draw these people to himself as David & Emily lift them up.

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