Martin
Thanksgiving:
- Semester 1 2008 was a very busy one with 7 assessments due totalling 15,000 words and I managed to pass all subjects
- God’s providence in the short-term mission work so far*
- Some generous and thoughtful people have again provided me with some very timely financial support*
Petition:
- Boldness in evangelism
- To have more regular personal devotions and prayer times
- All the preparations for life in Myanmar
- Bible college – to understand and retain what’s being learnt*
- Travel mercies (safety, health, etc.)*
- For God to prepare the way in Myanmar for ministry*
- Financial support required – estimated $1500/month*
ERC (Evangelical Reformed Church / Thang Bwee’s church)
Thanksgiving:
- During a teaching trip to his home state, Thang Bwee found an orphanage which needed financial and spiritual assistance and has begun supporting the work there
Petition:
- Thang Bwee is translating J.I Packer’s “Concise Theology”, 50% is complete (Answered! see Feb ’09 prayer points)
- RBI needs at least two part-time lecturers in theology for the 2008/2009 academic year
- For the welfare of the country
- Need sponsors for the costs of printing 3 translated books
- RBI students – for their study and evangelism
- Students and staff would have the leading of the Lord in evangelism*
- Rev. Pyi Su in Chin State and his outreach to Buddhist families*
- Church planting in Yangon and Khumi area of Chin State*
- ERC’s Sunday school classes around Yangon*
FRCM (Free Reformed Church of Myanmar / James’ church)
Petition:
- James is looking for 2 other men, similar to elders, to support and guide him in his ministry
- For the Lord to encourage and guide James
- Provision of some visiting lecturers
- Continued financial support*
- Students’ learning and health*
* Thanksgiving and petition items with an asterisk indicate an ongoing prayer point, that is, one that was listed in the previous month(s)
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