Christ Church Congregational

Abbots Cross

A daily reminder to pray for the people and activities connected with our Church

1       The VACANCY
         Pray that the Lord directs the Fellowship in calling His man to minister in the Church.
 

2       BIBLE COLLEGE STUDENTS
         Pray for GARETH BLACK and DARREN and HELEN DOWEY in their studies and preparation for the service of the Lord. 

3       DAVID and JANICE BISSET (Emma) Associates
         Pray for David and Janice as they minister at Morley Community Church, and for the church membership that
         together they might move forward and see this very needy and largely unreached town won for the gospel.  

4       MERVYN and KATHY CARTER (Amy and Chloe) Associates
         Pray for Mervyn and Kathy as they serve the Lord in Raphoe Congregational Church, for Mervyn in his pastoral work,
         as well as teaching R.E in the local school, and for Kathy in the community contacts and outreach that come through
         the work of the play group. 

5       PHILIP and CATHERINE CAMPBELL Associates
         Coleraine Congregational Church
. - Pray for increasing impact of the gospel through the work and witness of
         the Church, for souls to be saved and for the Lords people to be motivated to greater involvement in Church life.
         Also for Philip’s foot problem to settle and heal. 

6       CRÈCHE, CHILDREN’S CHURCH, KIDZ for the CROSS, and YOUTH FELLOWSHIP.
         Pray that the Lord will bless and guide all those involved in these organisations and that many will be saved. 

7       THE CHOIR
         Pray for the ministry of the Choir, both in our own Church and elsewhere. 

8       CHURCH MEETINGS
        Pray for the Sunday Services and Bible Study. Pray for a sense of the Lord’s presence and His blessing on the preaching
        of the Word. 

9       MATTHEW and LIZ CUTHBERT (Rebecca and Andrew)
        Pray for Matthew and Liz as they represent New Tribes Mission in various meetings around Ireland, for safety in travelling,
        and for freshness as they challenge and inform about tribal folk. 

10     STEPHEN CUTHBERT
         New Tribes Mission, Mozambique
- Pray for good progress for Stephen in his ongoing Portuguese Language study, also
         for good health and safety.  Pray for good friends and relationships for him. Also pray for Stephen as he is working on
         developing relationships with the local community. 

11     THE DEACONS
         The Deacons value prayer as they seek, under the guidance of the Lord, to give leadership in the fellowship. 

12     LESLIE and ESTHER DOWEY (Peter)
        Christian Literature Crusade, Inverness
- Pray for the presence of God to be known by customers in the bookshop, for
        new contacts, for Bookstall-Outreach openings. New larger premises are needed in the City Centre.  

13     AARON and MARGARET FLANAGAN (Benjamin, Joel and Andrew) Associates
         Woolwich Congregational Church
. - Pray for the development project and the new church building that is needed. Pray
         for the outreach programme, that they might effectively reach the local community and many souls would be saved. Also
         that Aaron and Margaret would know guidance, blessing and strength from the Lord in their Pastoral work. 

14     GOD’S HARVEST FIELDS
Every nation in the world needs God and His Salvation.  The harvest fields are ripened unto Harvest. Pray for labourers who are needed so desperately. Pray for every Missionary Society represented and every Missionary involved in God’s Missionary Enterprise within the Church. 

15      ERNIE and VALERIE HERON Associates
          London City Mission
. - Pray for Ernie as he ministers mainly among Senior Citizens, visiting care homes, as well those
         housebound. Pray for opportunities to share the gospel not only with residents, but also with visitors and members of staff,
         and for the open-air outreach at Leicester Square.  Also for Valerie in her work with Girl Crusader Union.
 

16      ROBERT and IRENE LACEY (David)
          Child Evangelism Fellowship -
The Lord is making it possible for them to speak to literally thousands of boys and girls.
          Pray for acceptance and good attention, as they go into morning assemblies. Pray too, that many children and teachers
          will come to trust the Saviour. 

17      LADIES’ FELLOWSHIP, MEN’S FELLOWSHIP and their PRAYER MEETINGS 
          Pray that the Lord will bless those who attend the fellowship meetings and those who meet for prayer. 

18      WALTER McCONNELL (Louise and Deborah) Associate
          Please pray for Walter in his lecturing responsibilities with
Singapore Bible College. Pray for the girls in their adjustment to
          life without their Mother, for their continuing education, and walk with the Lord.
 

19      ALAN Mc DONALD
          Pray for Alan as he preaches, conducts missions and does door-to-door visitation with the Faith Mission, for blessing,
          strength and wisdom, and to reach many with the gospel.
 

20      CHRIS and STACY Mc KINVEN (Noah)
          Pray for Chris and Stacy as they minister at Dagenham Congregational Church, for wisdom as they reach out to the  
          community, for guidance and strength in their varied ministry, and for growth in the Church. Also pray for Chris as he
          studies 2 days a week at Bible College. 

21      BEVERLY Mc MASTER
          Child Evangelism Fellowship
. - Pray for Beverley in her many responsibilities as she works as personal assistant to the
          National Director of CEF.  Pray for God’s grace, wisdom and strength for each day and that through what is done in the
          background work, many boys and girls will be reached with the gospel. 

22     MISSIONARY COMMITTEE
Pray that missionary vision of the Church would continue to enlarge and that blessings would follow their efforts. 

23     JIM and GERTIE MOORE
         Pray for Jim and Gertie as they continue to witness to H.M.Forces personnel, the Somme Nursing Home and other ex
         Services Associations in a Chaplaincy role. 

24     THOSE IN NEED
         Pray for those who are suffering from sickness, the elderly and housebound, as well as those who have
         been bereaved, that they will experience the presence and power of God in their lives.
 

25     RODNEY and AHMOR ORR (Rosemarie and Cristina)
         Operation Mobilisation   
Pray for God’s protection, also for wisdom and guidance for Rodney as he travels many miles
         speaking at church services and events. Pray for Ahmor in her role as a mother to two growing daughters. Also pray for
         the 2 girls.  

26     VINCENT and SANDRA PRICE
         European Christian Mission (N. America
) - Pray for Vincent as he travels extensively, preaching in Churches, Seminars
         and Conferences for E.C.M.  Pray for the Lord’s blessing on his ministry. Also for Sandra as Vincent is away so often from
         the family. 

27     NOEL and SANDRA RAMSEY (Jason, Sarah and Hannah) Associates
         Pray for the Noel as he pastors Wensleydale Evangelical Church, that the Lord would bless and encourage them. 

28     SUMMER OUTREACH and SHORT TERM MISSIONARY WORK
         Pray for those who go out on Summer Outreach helping to reach children and young people and for those going on short-
         term missionary work, that the Lord would bless, encourage, and use them for His Glory. 

29     TAPE MINISTRY and DOOR-TO-DOOR ViSITATION
         Pray that God will bless the tape ministry as the tapes go into the homes of those who cannot get to
         church. Pray that the Lord will give opportunities to those involved in door-to-door ministry to share the
         Gospel in the area. 

30     YOUTH ORGANISATIONS
          Pray for the Girls’ Brigade, Boys’ Brigade, Anchor Boys and Youth Club that they will be the means of many
          young people coming to know the Saviour.