Give thanks for the deaconesses, Irish mission workers, mission pioneers, mission project staff & community outreach workers from across the island as they gather together this week. Pray that this would be a time of refreshment and encouragement for all.
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Pray for the women’s ministry in Bilbao International Church, giving thanks for the good number of women who are attending the discipleship group. Pray that they would continue to grow and mature in their faith, as they study 1,2 and 3 John.
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During July & August, evening services are held in the Rossnowlagh (Co Donegal) Meeting House. Pray for wisdom to make the most of this opportunity as there are many holiday homes in the area & it would be good to make contact with these summer visitors .
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Pray for the Moderator, Rt Rev Dr Richard Murray, as he prepares to lead the first part of the General Assembly before stepping down from office. Pray for a period of rest and refreshment before he resumes his ministry full-time in Drumreagh congregation.
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Give thanks that the local church is one of the few remaining places in our society in which people of different ages, backgrounds & perspectives come together as one & ask that this oneness in Christ might find expression in your worship today. Ps 133:1.
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Give thanks for opportunities for children & young people with additional needs to receive appropriate education provision. Pray for school leaders, teachers and assistants in these educational settings as they provide opportunities for pupils to flourish.
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Pray for the General Assembly Business Committee meeting this incoming week as they make their final deliberations ahead of the General Assembly. Pray for the convener, Rev Roy Mackay, as he retires from this post after several years of faithful service.
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Pray for Sally Moore, community outreach worker, at 2nd Randalstown. Pray for the holiday Bible club, for those who will serve and for the children who will attend, that God would prepare their hearts and many will put their trust in him.
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Pray for Rev Reuben Qamar, Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Pakistan, that he would be granted wisdom and strength. Give thanks for the refurbishment and extension work undertaken on the PCP church building in Jaranwala which was burnt down in 2023.
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Ahead of the General Assembly, in a long standing tradition the Presbyterian Theological Faculty, Ireland conferred an hon Doctorate of Divinity on PCI's incoming Moderator, Rev Richard Kerr, as he takes up the Church's highest office next month: https://t.co/MRbe0YHKQA #PCIGA26
Pray for Laolu Esho, young adult outreach worker in Maynooth, also working with Young Life. Pray for him as he develops relationships on the Maynooth Campus and seeks to share the gospel with the students. Pray for the development of chaplaincy provision.
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Pray for Rev Tut Kony Nyang, General Secretary of the South Sudan Council of Churches, as he encourages the churches of South Sudan to prayerfully accompany and support all genuine efforts aimed at dialogue, stability and a lasting peace in South Sudan.
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‘Keep on loving one another as brothers and sisters.’ Hebrews 13:1. Give thanks for your congregational family and ask that God would bless your time together in worship today.
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As the cost of living continues to increase give thanks for organisations like Christians Against Poverty & others who support people overwhelmed by debt & financial challenges. Pray that those in difficulty will find ways to access the support they need.
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Pray for the meeting of the Arrangements Panel taking place this coming week, convened by Rev Mervyn Burnside. Pray that all decisions taken ensure that logistical aspects of the Assembly will be fully covered so that each day of the meeting runs smoothly.
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Praise God for the encouraging response to a 'Men Behaving Dadly' course at Craigavon PC. Pray for the fathers & father figures attending this 4-week journey exploring faith & fatherhood. Give thanks for Rob from Exodus Legacy ministries leading the course
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Give thanks for the good relationships the Baltic Reformed Theological Seminary in Latvia enjoys with churches globally and for the guest professors upon whom the Seminary relies. Pray for the various programmes offered for the training of ministers.
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The new President of Presbyterian Women, the organisation which supports the development and resourcing of ministry among women in PCI, has praised the contribution of women in church life as the organisations annual conference: Story https://t.co/uzYF8OqpU7
Give thanks for the continued unity of Sligo congregation during this time of vacancy & for those who have led services throughout. Pray for the Haven ministry & those who reach out with the gospel of Christ. Give thanks for new people attending services. https://t.co/eICB0HXDld
Pray for Christians in Iran, not least the many grieving and traumatised due to the ongoing instability throughout the country. Pray that they would know they are not alone through the ministry of the SAT-7 PARS Channel as it broadcasts into the region.
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