Prayer Burdens

1. The citywide gospel meeting this Saturday, October 18 in Hall 1–Let us pray:
a. For every invitation and for the hearts of every attendee
b. For every aspect of the gospel meeting: the seating, the conversations over dinner, the singing, the testimonies, the gospel message, the “drawing of the net,” the salvation of every attendee, as well as the weather and the practical services supporting the meeting
c. That the enemy would be bound
d. For remaining fruit for the building of the church

2. The continued homecoming of many who have not been meeting regularly and the shepherding of all the saints

3. The Lord’s move in the United States–That the Lord would strengthen all the believers throughout the nation to not be ashamed of the gospel, and that He would preserve this nation for the preaching of the gospel and the spread of His testimony

4. The regional conference with brother Ed Marks which will be held over the weekend of October 24-26 in Hall 1

5. The need for meeting halls in various localities: Pittsburgh, PA; Atlanta, GA; Orlando, FL; Riga, Latvia; and Dublin, Ireland

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 burden for the gospel and the citywide gospel meeting on Saturday, October 18 in Hall 1–Let us pray:
a. That all the saints of all ages and from every language group in all nine halls would be burdened for the salvation of their relatives, friends, neighbors, co-workers and classmates
b. That the young people and college saints would be emboldened to speak the gospel on their campuses
c. For every aspect of the gospel meeting on October 18
d. That the enemy would be bound
e. For remaining fruit for the building of the church

Romans 1:16 — For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God unto salvation to everyone who believes…

Matthew 12:29 — Or how can anyone enter into the house of the strong man and plunder his goods unless he first binds the strong man? And then he will thoroughly plunder his house.

2. The continued homecoming of many who have not been meeting regularly and the shepherding of all the saints

3. The strengthening of the church meetings, the small group meetings and all the practical services in all nine halls

4. The regional conference with brother Ed Marks which will be held over the weekend of October 24-26 in Hall 1

5. The churches in Pittsburgh and Atlanta:
a. That the Lord would provide the funds for the purchase of a facility which the saints in Pittsburgh have found which would serve as a very adequate meeting hall for the church
b. That the Lord would cover the completion of the construction of the new meeting hall in Atlanta

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. Thanksgiving to the Lord for His speaking in the International Training for Elders and Responsible Ones (ITERO) held in Malaysia this past week–The general subject of the messages was Crucial Aspects of Matthew 5 through 7; let us pray for all the responsible brothers in the churches throughout the earth, and that the Lord’s word would not return to Him empty, but “accomplish what He delights in” and “prosper in the matter to which He sent it” (Isa. 55:11)

2. The Northeast High School Juniors/Seniors Retreat which will be held this upcoming weekend at Camp Penuel

3. The churches in Upstate NY and the blending conference which will be held this upcoming weekend in Syracuse, NY

4. The Lord’s move in the United States–The strengthening of all the believers throughout the nation, including ourselves, to not be ashamed of the gospel (Rom. 1:16) and to seize every opportunity to preach the gospel (2 Tim. 4:2)

5. Gospel meeting in Hall 1 on Saturday, October 18

6. The continued homecoming of many who have not been meeting regularly

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.)

1. The International Training for Elders and Responsible Ones (ITERO) being held in Malaysia this week, from Thursday through Saturday; many brothers from around the world will be present for the live training, and many more will participate remotely; please pray for the perfecting of the brothers through the Lord’s timely and up-to-date speaking

2. The Lord’s move in the United States:
a. That the Lord would preserve this nation for the preaching of the gospel and the spread of His testimony
b. The strengthening of all the believers throughout the nation, including ourselves, to not be ashamed of the gospel (Rom. 1:16) and to seize every opportunity to preach the gospel (2 Tim. 4:2)
c. The preaching of the gospel on all the high school and college campuses

3. Gospel meeting in Hall 1 on Saturday, October 18

4. The Northeast High School Juniors/Seniors Retreat which will be held over the weekend of October 3-5 at Camp Penuel

5. The churches in Upstate NY and the blending conference which will be held over the weekend of October 4-5 in Syracuse, NY

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. Thanksgiving to the Lord for blessing the Young Working Saints and Young Families Conference held this past weekend and prayer for the operation of the Word and the Spirit in all of these saints, and for their going on; the general subject of the conference was Our Running of the Christian Race

2. Prayer for the raising up of the next generation in the church life and for the citywide fellowship for the parents and serving ones of the children, middle school, high school, and college age young people being held this upcoming Saturday in Hall 1

3. Prayer for all the responsible brothers in all of the churches throughout the earth and for the International Training for Elders and Responsible Ones (ITERO) being held in Malaysia on September 25-27

4. The Northeast High School Juniors/Seniors Retreat which will be held over the weekend of October 3-5 at Camp Penuel

5. The churches in Upstate NY and the blending conference which will be held over the weekend of October 4-5 in Syracuse, NY

6. Gospel meeting in Hall 1 on Saturday, October 18

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.)

1. Thanksgiving to the Lord for blessing the Spanish-speaking conference this past weekend and prayer for the going on of all these saints and the strengthening of all the churches in the Northeast

2. The Young Working Saints and Young Families Conference being held at Camp Penuel this upcoming weekend

3. Citywide fellowship for the parents and serving ones of the children, middle school, high school, and college age young people on Saturday, September 20 (in Hall 1 at 10am)

4. The International Training for Elders and Responsible Ones (ITERO) being held in Malaysia on September 25-27

5. Gospel meeting in Hall 1 on Saturday, October 18

6. The Lord’s move in Europe:
a. The strengthening of the churches in France, the ongoing migration of saints to France, the shepherding of the new ones gained over the past year, and the Chinese-speaking conference in Paris this upcoming weekend
b. The preparations for the gospel trips to German-speaking countries which will take place in October
c. The preparations for the gospel outreach which will take place in Italy during the upcoming Winter Olympic games in February 2026

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.)