Pray for H, with whom we discussed the story of the woman at the well in detail. Pray for God to bring understanding and revelation.

The Character Class has wrapped up. Please continue praying for these students. Each week, they studied a new story or passage of Scripture that revealed God’s character and reminded them of their need for a Savior. Pray they would seek Him.

Praise God for answering prayers for the gym, which now has many members! Many of these members are from the church, pray that we would be able to add some more Ms and pray for O and M, our two M members who have been hearing the gospel 4 times per week.

Superior 1 and Superior 2 have now completed all the stories! The students have gained a deeper understanding of who God is. Please continue to pray as they spend the next few weeks reviewing and preparing for their exams—that the Lord would speak to them through visions and dreams. We know He works in ways we can’t always understand, and we’re praying that these students would see Him clearly, turn from what they follow now, and choose to follow Christ. Graduation for Superior 2 is scheduled for November 15. Pray for their hearts.

Pray that our students’ hearts and minds will be open as they engage with God’s Word.

Ask the Lord to bring the right students for the new school year who are open and spiritually curious.

Pray for those who have just graduated to reflect on the truths they have heard in superior 2 English class. Pray that God would open the eyes of the blind and set the captives free.

Many people have heard the gospel in the hospital. Pray that God will guide them to Christ as they go home.

Pray that women will continue to attend and invite others.
Ask that it would be a place of encouragement, connection, and spiritual opportunity.
Pray for those leading to have creativity, joy, and sensitivity to each woman’s needs.

For the next 6 months our team will be praying intentionally for a multiplication of groups of people studying God’s Word. We are praying that within the next 6 months the Lord would organize 6 groups of men and/or women, believers and/or non believers (seekers) studying the Word of God daily and that these groups would multiply on their own. Please pray with us!

Pray for the Fulani fellowship of believers that is meeting together every Sunday in D-town. Praise God for the unity of this group – pray that they would be faithful in meeting and that they would truly be the Body of Christ to one another. Pray that this fellowship would be a blessing and encouragement to the other MBB’s in D-town who still feel isolated. Pray that, if the Lord would so desire, this group becomes the foundation for a MBB church.

Pray for Joy, an Arab sister in D-town who has now been in the faith for eight years. During Ramadan her husband was being pressured by family once again to divorce her. We’ve heard now that Ramadan is over, an influential family leader is going to be coming to visit them from the capital to deal with this situation. Pray against the Enemy’s plans to destroy Joy’s family. Pray for the Lord to preserve Joy’s marriage and that her husband’s heart would somehow grow even softer to the gospel through this.

Pray for the students’ hearts as they encounter the prophecies of Jesus and the death and resurrection of Jesus (OT and NT classes respectively).
Pray for focus for and engagement by the students.
Pray for former students to reflect on and be reminded of truth they have heard, even during Ramadan as they may be thinking more about their relationship with God.

Pray for our Muslim neighbours.
Pray for spiritual warfare during Ramadan.
Pray for opportunities to share the good news in this time of Ramadan.

Pray for evangelism during the month of Ramadan. Pray that evening visits would result in spiritual conversations.

Pray for Sa’ and his family to grow in faith and that God will provide all his needs.
Pray for our new contacts: Ara’, Id’, Ah’, and their families to desire to know God as their father and savior.

Our gym is holding a competition on February 8th. Please pray for the planning of this, for the athletes, and that the gospel message that will be preached on the day of the event will reach the ears of at least 100 people.

Pray that the relationships established from our ministries will be bridges for spiritual conversations. Ask God to bring seeking friends to us.

Praise God for new people our teammate has been introduced to and that we are sharing with at the hospital – Ab’, Mu’ and Ma’.
Pray for the new believing family – S and A, her sister M and S’s sister. Pray for deeper  understanding. S needs more surgery on his leg but has a shortage of money – pray God provides for him.
Pray for other contacts we have as a team – pray that God leads them to the truth.

Pray for God’s work in students’ lives as they begin the Superior 2 (NT) class.
Pray for women to come to the upper-level English Club and wisdom and creative ideas for how to use the time together.

Pray for short- termers and our hospital staff as we deal with severely sick patients this month- especially when they don’t get better. Help us to be Jesus to our patients and families. Help us to trust in God as He is sovereign in it all. Pray God would draw many patients and family members to Himself.

We thank God for the open doors to the good news of Jesus every day at the Hospital.
We thank God for Saha’ and his wife Ash’ who received Jesus at the Hospital. Saha’ is the man we were helping and sharing the good news with for the past two months. The one we prayed for unity with him.
Pray for the people for whom the truth has been planted in their hearts and minds, that God the Holy Spirit’s work of faith and transformation in their lives would bring them to salvation.

Pray for Ali, Ab’ Bakar, Khal’, Adam and Att’, men from the gym who attend regularly and hear the gospel. Pray the Holy Spirit would grant them new life in Christ!

Pray for God’s work in students’ hearts who just graduated or have just completed Superior 1 and are planning to take Superior 2 in January.
Pray for the Christmas parties the first week of December for the women’s English Clubs (upper and lower levels).
Pray for more women to take classes, come to interviews, and participate in higher level classes.

Pray specifically for the upcoming week which will begin an eye glasses clinic and a level 1 English class at the cultural center. Both platforms are opportunities to serve the community with a practical need while building relationships.

Pray for a new English class which should start up this month taught by two team members. Pray for the right students to come and that God would use teaching English to point people to Jesus.

Pray for God to open hearts and challenge students and grant faith as they discuss spiritual truths. Pray for students who are currently reading or recently have read Scripture on their own. Pray God will speak to them in His Word.

Pray for our patients at the hospital we are sharing the gospel with. Ask God to open their hearts to receive the gospel.

Pray for spiritual fruit in the surrounding Muslim community– we are praying for reproducing, indigenous, Christ-centered churches (small groups of Jesus-followers meeting together) amongst the mixed Muslim unreached people groups in our town and surrounding villages. Pay with us!

Pray for God to open hearts and challenge students and grant faith as they discuss spiritual truths.

Pray for the people who are interested in hearing the gospel and those we have given the audio Bible to – that God would work faith in their hearts.
Pray for the new believers. I have started teaching four people at G’bor Church and this coming Sunday I will be starting with a family.

Pray for our new believers. One, Abub’r had an accident and broke his leg and had an operation at the hospital. He is getting better. Pray for complete healing. And also pray for some of our friends at the hospital with whom we shared the good news of Lord Jesus Christ. Pray for Al’e, Ahm’d, Kal’ Youn’, Abedurah’, Abdul’, Ous’ Mohammed, Youn’ Har’n and others.

Pray for the people we have been sharing with: Hass’, Mam’, Sadd’, Yun’ , Kal’, Us’, Abdy’, Isa, Abir’, Maki’, Leim’, Yun’, Ali, Jib’ and others. Ask the Lord to grant them faith to believe.

We’ve all had opportunities to share spiritual truth with friends and neighbors. Pray these seeds that have been planted would grow. Some receive the word quite receptively… others not so much! Pray for wisdom in knowing how to share and the language ability to be able to do so. Pray specifically for Zain’, Zar’  and Moub’ and Ab’, who are all hearing a lot of spiritual truth in our language lessons. Zar’ and Moub’ are married to each other so we’d love to see them come to faith together!

Pray for our ministry at the hospital, especially for the seeds that have been sown to take root, and for the few people still at the hospital we are caring for and sharing with- Lea’, Yu’uf, Abdul’, Ali, Kadi’ and others.

Pray for students who have completed classes to continue pondering what they have learned and that many would pursue truth.
Pray for God to prepare students for new classes starting in September and for wisdom during the interviews (August 26th) as to who is ready to join the upper-level classes.

Pray that as our students study God’s word, they will see the difference between the words they study and what they know. Pray that they see God longing to have a right relationship with them and that there is nothing they can do but believe in Jesus to receive this grace.
Pray for courage and faith for Mo, who has been seeking for a while. Pray for Abdi, who has asked for a Bible, expressed frustration with his religion, and wants to know how to know God. Pray for God to open the spiritual eyes of Z and K, who are both reading scripture. Pray for Al to believe as he continues to ask deep-heart questions about who Jesus is and seeks to know more.

Pray for DS and H, two women our team has befriended. They are both well-educated (especially in the Quran) and have hardened hearts against Jesus. However, we have had many conversations about Jesus and the Bible with them. Pray that God would soften their hearts and give them dreams and visions about Himself.