PRAY FOR THE WORK IN THE LESSER SUNDA ISLANDS (SUMBA, FLORES, AND KUPANG)
(No. 5 on the Map)
MAY 01 / JOHN 8:48-59
Pray for healing for Flores’ site leader, Jonathan, who suffers with back pain from the school’s building construction.
MAY 02-03 / MARK 12:13-17
Pray for protection and peace for the teachers in Flores, and from freedom from any dark spiritual disturbances.
PRAY FOR THE WORK IN SERUI, YAPEN
(No. 6 on the Map)
MAY 04 / PSALM 102
Pray that students’ character would change gradually, especially Grades 3–5 who are learning humility, self-control, and care for others.
MAY 05 / PROVERBS 3:5-12
Pray for healing from fighting and rebellion, replacing pride with Christlike love and respect.
MAY 06 / JOHN 8:31-38
Pray for wisdom and patience for teachers struggling with student behavior challenges.
MAY 07 / JOHN 3:31-36
Pray that God would strengthen and guard the leaders’ hearts from discouragement and sadness.
MAY 08 / LUKE 3:15-17
Pray that Serui School would continue raising servant leaders whose identities are grounded in Christ.
PRAY FOR THE WORK IN SORONG, PAPUA
(No. 7 on the Map)
MAY 09-10 / MARK 13:9-13
Pray that God would provide daily needs for struggling families amid economic hardship.
MAY 11 / JOHN 14:15-21
Pray for local teachers to serve with integrity, seeing their income not merely as wages, but as Christ’s gracious provision and trust.
MAY 12 / JOHN 16:12-15
Pray for protection over students who work on the streets and are forced to choose between earning income and studying. May God open a way for provision so they can remain safely and faithfully in school.
MAY 13 / JOHN 16:16-24
Pray for the teachers’ initiative in guiding students away from unsafe street work to fishing. Ask God to bless them and this attempt to keep them in school.
PRAY FOR THE WORK IN THE PAPUAN HIGHLANDS
(No. 8 on the Map)
MAY 14 / ACTS 1:1-11
Pray for lasting peace in the Papuan Highlands, where tribal conflict and political violence threaten schools and families.
MAY 15 / EPHESIANS 2:1-7
Pray for protection over teachers, students, site leaders and their families amid insecurity and unrest.
MAY 16-17 / JOHN 8:21-30
Pray against spiritual darkness, that Christ’s light would overcome fear and opposition.
MAY 18 / 1 PETER 4:1-6
Pray for unity between schools and local communities in the Papuan Highlands.
MAY 19 / 1 PETER 4:7-11
Pray for Rasi, site leader, as he plans to open a school in Omon village, where many adults remain illiterate.
MAY 20 / PSALM 99
Pray that education breaks illiteracy and brings transformation to families.
MAY 21 / ACTS 2:1-13
Pray for Rasi’s teenage son, that God would guide his dreams and open the right doors for him to find and attend soccer school.
PRAY FOR THE TRANSFORMNATION ALUMNI SCHOOLS
(No. 9 on the Map)
MAY 22 / LUKE 11:9-13
Pray for local teachers who have returned from training at the Lab School, that they can apply what they learned effectively, serve with confidence, and remain united as they teach in challenging village conditions.
MAY 23-24 / LUKE 12:8-12
Pray for provision of a grass-cutting machine so the school grounds can be maintained.
MAY 25 / JOEL 2:18-29
Pray that the schools would grow in unity, resilience, and spiritual fruit, despite challenges.
MAY 26 / PSALM 104:24-34
Pray for health and strength for children in the village, that they would remain joyful and eager to learn.
MAY 27/ ACTS 2:14-42
Pray for order and discipline in crowded combined classes, that students would listen well and teachers would have patience and endurance.
PRAY FOR THE WORK ON BORNEO ISLAND
(No. 10 on the Map)
MAY 28 / EZEKIEL 39:7-29
Pray for strength, perseverence, and encouragement for teachers and staff who serve faithfully in village schools and children’s homes across Borneo.
MAY 29 / 2 TIMOTHY 1:12B-14
Pray for the work at Slippery Rock Children’s Home as they begin building an elementary school. Ask God to provide funding, smooth construction progress, and protection over every stage of the development process.
MAY 30 / JOHN 14:15-261
Pray for protection, deep spiritual growth, and joyful learning for students in our schools and children in our homes.
MAY 31 / MATTHEW 28:16-20
Pray that God uses the schools and children’s homes in Borneo to raise a generation that reflect integrity, courageous faith, and enduring hope in Christ.
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Readings taken from the Daily Bible Reading Guide (2026) created by the Canadian Bible Society. Used with permission.
