Seven Ways to Pray for Our Missionaries

Relationship to God
Faithfulness in Bible study and prayer
Freshness in walk with God
Fullness of the Spirit, listening to him

 

Family
Healthy relationship with spouse
Wisdom as parents, education of children
Good ties with family back home
Contentment, if single, and good relationships

Cultural adaptation
Strong language adaptation
Love for other culture
Becoming all things to all men to save some

 

Country of Service
National and local political leaders
Peace and safety so Gospel may spread
Openness to Christian activity, visas
National Church to grow strong and effective

 

Ministry
God to open doors and hearts for the gospel
The Spirit’s guidance in effective strategy
Souls saved, disciples made, churches begun, national leaders developed

 

Relationship with Others
Good communication, openness and understanding
Healthy dealing with tensions and forgiveness
Spirit of love and unity among team

 

Health
Ability to adapt to climate, food and bugs
Good physical health
Safety in travel and from other dangers
Strong emotional health in times of discouragement and loneliness
 

Seven Ways to Pray for Our Global Outreach Family

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