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Aug. 31
Pray
that the hearts of the Bashkorts will be opened to hear & respond to
God’s Truth – Jesus. |
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Prayer Promise:
“In
the time of my favor I will answer you, and in the day of salvation
I will help you; I will keep you
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and
will make you to be a covenant for the people, to restore the land
and to reassign its desolate inheritances, |
to
say to the captives, ‘Come out,’ and to those in darkness, ‘Be
free!’” (Is. 49:8-9, NIV). |
1
Lift
up Jim Havlik as he adjusts to life in Ufa, & learns his role as a
vital part of Team Ufa. |
2
Rejoice with Grace Baptist, celebrating Christ on Sunday with an
outdoor baptismal service & cookout. |
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3
Pray
for senior pastor Peter Zhuk, with serious vision prob-lems,
apparently from a minor stroke in July.
Pray
for his spiritual vision. |
4
Pray
for Ed Tarleton, Russia mission leader, & his family as they grieve
over the loss of wife & mother, Teri, being buried tomorrow in
Oklahoma. |
5
Rejoice with Team Ufa for the teens who became believers at
associational summer camps during July. |
6
Ask
the Lord to add Team Ufa members for student ministry, media
development, ESL, & home schooling assistance. |
7
Ask
the Lord for a short-term Strategy Coordinator intern for the
Russian people group in the Bash-kortostan Republic. |
8
Pray
for the inter-mediate & advanced ESL classes meeting at the Bauer
apart-ment Saturday after-noons & evenings. |
9
Pray
for a time of refreshing as the Russia mission is in a retreat near
Moscow through the 14th. Ask for new spiritual insights. |
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10
Ask
the Lord to shine His glory as the Russia field team prays, plans, &
plays outside Moscow this week. |
11
Thank the Lord for Team Ufa; ask for rest & recharging after intense
spiritual warfare this summer. |
12
Rejoice with Ufa Baptist Church as 6 new babes in Christ grow into
maturing disciples for Jesus. |
13
Pray
for 7 young men/ husbands from Ufa Baptist preparing to start new
evangelistic Bible study groups in September. |
14
Ask
the Lord to sow His Word deeply, that the new Bible study groups
will impact key areas of Ufa with no ongoing witness. |
15
Pray
for itinerant teams of believers sowing the good news of Jesus
outside of Ufa through the end of the month. |
16
Pray
for those who translated for the International World Changer service
team, that they will all profess Jesus as Lord. |
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17
Pray
for Valentine Kondratets, Good News Baptist deacon, involved in
prison ministry in Ufa & across the B’stan Republic. |
18
Pray
for Valentine’s health & endurance. Ask for an assistant to share
the ministry load, & for wisdom as Team Ufa tries to help. |
19
Lift
up Eileen, Nathan, Timmy, Heather, Seth & Stephen as they start a
new home school year near the end of the month. |
20
Lift
up Susan Bauer, ministering alongside Victor to reach un- believers
through ESL classes. Rejoice that she was able to return to Ufa with
Victor. |
21
Ask
the Father to guide the street kid & addict ministries of Grace
Baptist Church; that pastor Zhenya will guide with Godly wisdom. |
22
Thank the Lord for Ufa Bible Church, and pastor Stas, as they reach
out using T4T discipleship principles taught in April. |
23
Pray
for the beginning ESL groups meeting at the Carr apartment Monday
evenings, that they will under-stand & respond to God’s love. |
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24
Pray
that Team Ufa will stay focused on the task of bringing hope to
every heart through a church planting movement across Bashkortostan. |
25
Pray
that the Acts 29 church planting principles taught in May will take
root in the Russian Baptist churches in Bashkortostan. |
26
Pray
for the evangel-istic Bible study in the Sipailovo district of Ufa.
Ask for clarity of thought & word for Roman & Elvira. |
27
Continue to pray for Ed Tarleton as he & his family adjust to the
loss of Teri a month ago today, in Moscow. |
28
Thank the Lord
for the determination of the Russian Baptists in Ufa to share the
Gospel with family members, friends, and fellow workers.
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29
God
says His Word will not return void. Pray for the seeds of His ways
being planted in Ufa to grow into mature believers. |
30
Ask
God for witnesses to reach the 1.5 million Bashkort people group
(Muslim) in B’stan. |
