Prayer Burdens for December 12, 2023

1. The strengthening of the prayer of the saints: personally, by 2s & 3s, between the couples, in the families, in the brothers’ houses and sisters’ houses, in the small groups, in the sisters’ prayer groups, in the service groups and in the weekly church prayer meetings

Ephesians 6:18 By means of all prayer and petition, praying at every time in spirit and watching unto this in all perseverance and petition concerning all the saints.

1 Timothy 2:1 — I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings be made on behalf of all men.

2. Thanksgiving to the Lord for blessing the church in NYC with so many older saints and prayer for their health, their participation in and enjoyment of the church life and that each one will function in the Body to their full capacity

3. That the Lord would exercise His sovereignty over the world situation (Dan. 4:25b, 26b) for the building of the church as His Body all over the earth and for the bringing in of His kingdom

Matthew 6:10 — Your kingdom come; Your will be done, as in heaven, so also on earth.

4. The upcoming semiannual training, which will be on Laboring on the All-inclusive Christ Typified by the Good Land

5. The strengthening of all the meetings and practical services in the church this week

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.)