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. The strengthening of all the families and households in the church life–Let us pray for the strengthening of the relationships and the oneness in every household, that the enemy would be bound (Matt. 12:29), and that in every household there would be household salvation (Acts 16:31), household service (Josh. 24:15), and household rejoicing (Deut. 12:7)
3. The ongoing FTTA gospel trips–From January 2 to February 10, FTTA gospel trip teams will go out to more than 20 states in the U.S. and 10 countries in Europe (France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, Spain) to join with local saints for the preaching of the gospel; a total of 216 saints will participate in these trips; let us pray:
a. That the Lord will fully cover the travel, safety, security, and health of all those involved
b. That the sanctifying Spirit will go before the saints to prepare the hearts of those the Lord has chosen
c. c. That remaining fruit will be borne in each place visited, and that the Lord will add to the churches as His testimony in each of these places
d. For the team of trainees who will be laboring in NYC and in New Jersey
4. The citywide young people’s meeting to be held at Hall 1 this upcoming Saturday, January 17
5. The citywide church gathering on Lord’s Day, January 25–Let us pray for every aspect of this gathering, including the attendance of the saints, the Lord’s speaking to the church that day, and all the related practical services
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.)