Prayer Burdens

1. Thanksgiving to the Lord for the Citywide Senior Saints’ Conference this past weekend and prayer for the strengthening and going on of all the senior saints

2. The International Training for Elders and Responsible Ones (ITERO) being held this upcoming weekend in Anaheim, CA and online in many localities throughout the earth, including NYC

3. The salvation of the children in grade 5

4. The regional conference with Brother Ed Marks which will be held in Franklin, NJ over the weekend of April 11-13

5. The church meetings, the small group meetings and all the practical services in all nine halls this week, and the shepherding of all the saints

6. The various needs of the saints both locally and in other localities (e.g. physical and emotional, health-related, job-related, family-related, etc.)

1. The Citywide Senior Saints’ Conference which will be held this upcoming Saturday in Hall 1

2. The salvation of the children in grade 5–Let us pray for the preparation of the hearts of the children, for the attendance of the children over the next several weeks, for the families of all these children, and for the serving ones

3. The burden for the gospel–That all the saints would have the burden for the gospel and seize every opportunity for the speaking of the gospel to their relatives, friends, neighbors, colleagues and classmates

4. The International Training for Elders and Responsible Ones (ITERO) being held in Anaheim, CA over the weekend of April 4-6

5. The regional conference with Brother Ed Marks which will be held in Franklin, NJ over the weekend of April 11-13

6. The various needs of the saints both locally and in other localities (e.g. physical and emotional, health-related, job-related, family-related, etc.)

1. The strengthening of the prayer ministry of the church:
a. That the Lord would strengthen the prayer ministry of the church so that the church would pray prayers in ascension and of authority for the binding of the enemy, for the building of the church, and for the bringing in of the kingdom
b. The strengthening of the church prayer meetings and the sisters’ prayer meetings

2. The Chinese-speaking conference for the churches in New York State to be held at Camp Penuel this upcoming weekend

3. The Citywide Senior Saints’ Conference which will be held on Saturday, March 29, in Hall 1

4. The salvation of the children in grade 5–Let us pray for the preparation of the hearts of the children, for the attendance of the children over the next several weeks, for the families of all these children, and for the serving ones

5. The Lord’s move in Europe:
a. The Spring University Students Conference in the Netherlands this upcoming weekend
b. That a number of saints will receive the Lord’s burden to serve in French-speaking Europe for one to three months to meet the urgent need for continued shepherding of the new ones contacted over the past year and that many students, families, and mature saints will migrate to France within the next several years for the Lord’s interest
c. Meeting Hall in Riga, Latvia–Let us pray that the funds needed to remodel a newly acquired property in Riga would be provided through the Body

6. The various needs of the saints both locally and in other localities (e.g. physical and emotional, health-related, job-related, family-related, etc.)

1. The saints’ personal fellowship with the Lord–That all the saints, from the youngest to the oldest, would have some experience of prayer in their “private room”, contacting their heavenly Father in secret, experiencing some secret enjoyment of the Father, and receiving some secret answer from Him

Matthew 6:6 – But you, when you pray, enter into your private room, and shut your door and pray to your Father who is in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will repay you.

2. The salvation of the children in grade 5–The children’s meeting serving ones will be presenting lessons regarding salvation to the children in grade 5 over the next few months; let us pray for their first citywide Gospel Activity Day which will be held this upcoming Saturday in Hall 3

3. The Chinese-speaking conference in New York to be held at Camp Penuel over the weekend of March 21-23

4. The Citywide Senior Saints’ Conference which will be held on Saturday, March 29, in Hall 1

5. Prayer for all the responsible brothers in the churches throughout the earth and the International Training for Elders and Responsible Ones (ITERO) being held in Anaheim, CA over the weekend of April 4-6

6. The various needs of the saints both locally and in other localities (e.g. physical and emotional, health-related, job-related, family-related, etc.)

1. Serving in the priesthood (1 Pet. 2:5, 9)–That all the practical services in the church would be spiritual services, part of the holy and royal priesthood, for the building up of the church, the house of God

2. Thanksgiving to the Lord for His blessing on the Spanish-speaking conference this past weekend and prayer that the Lord would grow in all these saints, bring them all into their organic function in the Body and that through them the gospel would go out and reach many seekers in the Hispanic community

3. The salvation of the children in grade 5–The children’s meeting serving ones will be presenting lessons regarding salvation to the children in grade 5 over the next few months; let us pray for the preparation of the hearts of the children, for the attendance of the children, for the families of all these children, and for the serving ones

4. The international blending conference in Puerto Rico this upcoming weekend for the churches in the Caribbean

5. The Lord’s move in Europe:
a. That a number of saints will receive the Lord’s burden to serve in French-speaking Europe for one to three months to meet the urgent need for continued shepherding of the new ones contacted over the past several months
b. That by this summer there will be a team of 20 full-time serving ones in Paris to take care of the Lord’s needs throughout France and French-speaking Europe
c. That many students, families, and mature saints will migrate to France within the next several years for the Lord’s interest

6. Meeting Hall in Riga, Latvia–Let us pray that the funds needed to remodel a newly acquired property in Riga would be provided through the Body (Latvia is the central of the three Baltic States and because of its strategic location, the church in Riga serves as a blending center between the Russian-speaking world, Eastern Europe and the Nordic countries)

1. The strengthening of all the meetings unto the building up of the church–Let us pray for the prayer meeting, the Lord’s table meeting, the prophesying meeting and all the small group meetings

1 Corinthians 14:26 — What then, brothers? Whenever you come together, each one has a psalm, has a teaching, has a revelation, has a tongue, has an interpretation. Let all things be done for building up.

2. The Spanish-speaking conference for the churches in the Northeast which will be held at Camp Penuel (KPCC) this upcoming weekend

3. The salvation of the children in grade 5–The children’s meeting serving ones will be presenting lessons regarding salvation to the children in grade 5 over the next few months; let us pray for the preparation of the hearts of the children, for the attendance of the children, for the families of all these children, and for the serving ones; there are over 30 fifth graders among all the nine halls of the church and the church in Rosendale

4. The corporate truth pursuit–Let us pray for the participation of many saints in the truth pursuit this year in the book of Genesis and that the truth pursuit would result in the saints coming to the full knowledge of the truth personally (1 Tim. 2:4) and the church being the pillar and base of the truth corporately (1 Tim. 3:15)

5. The spring term of the Full-Time Training in Anaheim (FTTA) and the training extension in Boston (FTTA-XB)–There are currently 5 trainees from NYC in Anaheim: Esther Chai, Lily Fang, Michelle Quin, Miguel Carbajal, Michelle Wang

6. The Lord’s move in the United States–The strengthening of all the genuine believers in this nation and of all the local churches, and the spread of the gospel throughout the nation

7. The various needs of the saints both locally and in other localities (e.g. physical and emotional, health-related, job-related, family-related, etc.)