As the back-to-school season approaches, we would like to invite you to continue praying with our students and their teachers. Thank you for all your prayers!

JOIN US IN PRAYING WITH THE STUDENTS AT M YOUTH CENTRE, JAVA:

AUGUST 01 / JOHN 6:35-51
Please pray for my mom; she has leukemia (Sifra, Grade 9).

AUGUST 02 / JOHN 6:52-71
My family keeps fighting because we have financial problems. Please pray for peace and a breakthrough (Michelle, Grade 11).

AUGUST 03-04 / PSALM 78:1-20
My dad’s job situation is really unstable. He’s an on-call laborer for construction sites, and we never know when he’ll get work. Please pray that he finds a steady job soon (Natalie, Grade 11).

AUGUST 05 / PSALM 78:21-37
My dad hurts me and I need to forgive him. Please pray for me (Alicia, Grade 7).

AUGUST 06 / DANIEL 7:1-14
I am praying that both my parents will know Christ personally (Melvin, Grade 8).

AUGUST 07 / PSALM 78:56-72
Please pray for my big sister to get a job soon so she can financially support our family (Wendy, Grade 5).

AUGUST 08 / PSALM 49
I witnessed my dad take his own life, and my mom has since left me. It’s incredibly difficult for me to understand and forgive both of my parents (Vino, Grade 8).

AUGUST 09 / PSALM 34:1-10
I am curious about Jesus and His stories. My friends pray to Him. Please pray that He will also be real in my life (Clara, Grade 8).

AUGUST 10-11 / PSALM 34:11-22
I’m really upset because I can’t develop my talent in badminton because my family can’t afford to join a club. Please pray that I can find peace with this situation (Axel, Grade 8).

AUGUST 12 / 2 SAMUEL 18:19-33
My parents left me with my grandparents and never came back. I can’t forgive them. Please pray for me (Tristan, Grade 8).

AUGUST 13 / 1 KINGS 3:1-15
My mom was diagnosed with cancer, and the news has frightened us all. I pray to God for a miracle of healing for her (Asyeria, Grade 9).

PRAY WITH THE CHILDREN ON SUMBA ISLAND (ALSO KNOWN AS THE ISLAND OF PROMISE):

AUGUST 14 / PROVERBS 9:1-12
I am praying for my dad, mom, big brother, and little sister. May we all stay healthy always (Chalysta, Grade 1).

AUGUST 15 / GALATIANS 4:1-14
My friend always has a toothache. I am praying for her to get better (Flory, Grade 1).

AUGUST 16 / GALATIANS 4:15-31
I am praying for all my classmates to be healthy always and not have the flu (Gloria, Grade 1).

AUGUST 17-18 / GALATIANS 5:1-15
My grandma is getting older and often gets sick. Please pray for her (Bianco, Grade 1).

AUGUST 19 / 2 CHRONICLES 5:2-6:2
My sister just had a surgery on her stomach and I am praying for her (Shiva, Grade 1).

AUGUST 20 / 2 CHRONICLES 6:3-13
I am praying for all us first graders. May we all be getting better and smarter at school (Michelle, Grade 1).

AUGUST 21 / 1 KINGS 8:22-40
I am praying for all my friends who are still learning how to read and write (Chali, Grade 8).

AUGUST 22 / 1 KINGS 8:41-61
I am praying for our new school building to be finished soon (Biancha, Grade 1).

AUGUST 23 / EPHESIANS 6:10-24
I am praying for all my teachers to stay healthy (Faith, Grade 1).

PRAY WITH THE STUDENTS IN BORNEO:

AUGUST 24-25 / JOSHUA 24:1-15
I don’t want to disappoint my parents. Please pray that I can study well (Suweini, Grade 8).

AUGUST 26 / JOSHUA 24:16-33
I have to walk far to go to school. I am praying to have better transportation (Elenka, Grade 8).

AUGUST 27 / SONG OF SONGS 1:1-2:1
I’m praying to understand the fear of God, to learn about morals and ethics, and to be surrounded by positive people (Kristi, Grade 8).

AUGUST 28 / SONG OF SONGS 2:2-15
I’m excited to study so I can reach my dreams. I want to make my mom and dad happy. This is my prayer (Samuel, Grade 8).

AUGUST 29 / MARK 6:14-29
I am struggling with anger. Please pray that I can have patience and perseverance (Crista, Grade 8).

AUGUST 30-31 / SONG OF SONGS 2:16-3:11
Please pray that I have the strength to stop thinking negatively about the people around me (Alina, Grade 8).

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Scripture Readings are taken from the Daily Bible Reading Guide (2024) created by the Canadian Bible Society. Used with permission.