1. That all the saints would come to the full knowledge of the truth (1 Tim. 2:4) and that as a result, more and more, the church would have the reality of being the pillar and base of the truth (1 Tim. 3:15); let us pray for the participation of many saints in the truth pursuit this year in the book of Hebrews
2. The International Chinese-speaking Conference (ICSC) being held in Taipei, Taiwan this upcoming weekend–The general subject of the conference will be Fighting the Good Fight, Finishing the Course, Keeping the Faith, and Loving the Lord’s Appearing in order to Receive the Reward of Christ as the Crown of Righteousness; let us pray for the Lord’s anointing on the ministry of the word and for the safe travel, health, and blending of all the participating saints (over 100 saints from NYC will be attending)
3. The follow up of the FTTA gospel trips which took place in Africa, Asia, Europe and North America over the past two weeks–Let us give thanks for the hundreds that were saved through this endeavor all over the globe and let us pray for the strengthening of the saints in all the localities which hosted gospel trips, that the local saints would rise up to shepherd the many seekers among those who were contacted and the newly saved and baptized ones; let us pray specifically for the follow up in the churches in Upstate NY
4. The College Conference for the students in the churches in the Northeast which will be held in Ivoryton, CT over the weekend of February 16-18
5. The Winter Retreat for all the young people in the church in NYC which will be held at Camp Penuel (KPCC) from February 18-20
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.)