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Prayer Promise:
“But
as for me, it is good to be near God. I have made the Sovereign Lord
my refuge; I will tell of all your deeds” (Ps. 73:28, NIV). |
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Special prayer this month:
Peter Zhuk, senior pastor
for Bashkortostan Bapt-
ists,
guiding the work of church planting, a VP for the RBU, and pastoring
a local Ufa church. |
Pray
that the Lord would raise up a competent assistant for Peter,
overloaded & needing to hand off some of his responsibilities. |
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1
Continue your prayers for little Julia Bragin, born with a chromo-somal
defect which keeps her from normal physical & mental development. |
2
Lift
up Julia’s parents – Zhenya & Elsa Bragin. Zhenya leads Grace Church
in difficult circum-stances. |
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3
Pray
for Andrei Dzuba & Sergei Intersov, co-pastoring Ufa Baptist Church,
which has experienced great growth in the midst of relational pains. |
4
Ask
God’s wisdom for Team Ufa, working with Ufa Baptist to plant other
churches in a mega-city with less than 2/10ths of 1% expressing
faith in Jesus Christ. |
5
Pray
for Mikail, in Sterlitamak, who has expressed a desire to follow
Jesus, as a result of the work of Sterlitamak Bible Church. |
6
Lift
up Korun (Core-YOON), guiding the work of Sterlitamak Bible Church
to proclaim the good news of Jesus in that area. |
7
Pray
for Nathan, Timothy & Heather Carr as they continue homeschooling
studies with Eileen each weekday. |
8
Remember Victor & Susan Bauer, leading ESL groups Monday nights, and
Eileen Carr, leading ESL on Saturday evenings. |
9
Pray
for the complet-ion & distribution of a new DVD project. Information
and ordering details are available at
www.hope4ufa.com. |
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10
Pray
for Roman & Elvira, leading weekly Bible studies in the Sipailovo
district of Ufa, reaching out to believers and not-yet believers. |
11
Pray
for an outreach to drug addicts/alcoholics & their families, led by
Grace Church. Ask for wisdom in bringing hope to people trapped &
hopeless. |
12
Pray
for Stas Karpenko, guiding Ufa Bible Church in a vision to plant at
least one new church in each of B’stan’s 54 counties. |
13
Lift
up Chris Carr, continuing with reading, research & writing related
to a doctoral seminar he is doing in Ufa. |
14
Ask
the Lord to lift up a short-term strategy intern to join Team Ufa,
to enable this committed team to reach all of Ufa & Bashkortostan.
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15
Pray
for a young women’s meeting at the Carr’s, with both believers &
not-yet believers – for fellowship & sharing the good news. |
16
Lift
up Victor & Susan Bauer as they lead evangelistic Bible studies in
English the 2nd & 4th Sundays of each month. |
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17
Pray
that those who attended a concert in Sterlitamak in Jan.uary, where
the good news was communicated through the music. |
18
Lift
up the document-ation process for the Bashkort Baptist Association
to gain full legal ownership of a campground purchased last year.
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19
Pray
that the complex legal process will find favor with local
authorities, dragging their feet. Ask that Satan not gain any
ground. |
20
Pray
for a small team of SE Oklahoma State University students preparing
for a March evangelism/ ESL project |
21 Birthday
Eileen Carr – Pray an extra measure of blessing over a hard working
mother & wife. Ask also for good health. |
22
Pray
for the members of Team Ufa, bearing up under Satanic attacks in
many forms and approaches. Ask for strength for the team. |
23
Begin praying for a strategic regional event for key leaders &
believers in late May, led by a team from Southern Seminary. |
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24
Pray
for Sveta, a street kid bringing others to Sunday worship at Grace
Church. Pray she will embrace Jesus as Lord. |
25
Lift
up a Lakeview Baptist (Selmer, TN) team preparing for a large ESL
project, that God would form a new Bible study group. |
26
Pray
for Team Ufa, beginning paperwork to renew visas for the Victor &
Susan Bauer. Also for Nikki & Jim coming this summer. |
27
Ask God’s guidance with preparations for Jim,
hoping to join Team Ufa as a servant in sports evangelism & ESL
ministries. |
28
Ask
also for guidance for Nikki as she prepares for service with Team
Ufa as a summer student volunteer. |
29
In
this Leap Year, ask God to leap over Satan’s opposition to the
spread of the Gospel in Ufa and the Republic of Bashkortostan. |
Remember:
Your prayers do make a difference!
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