Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Prayer Update - March 21, 2012

For more information about our presbytery, please visit our website.

Featured Church/Mission: Christ Presbyterian Church (profile), Nashua, New Hampshire (Pastor Jason Wakefield)

1. Pray for leadership development, three men are completing their leadership training and going to be examined and voted on this Spring. 2 Deacons, 1 Ruling Elder.

2. Pray for the funding of the ministry; we are finishing up our financial year and have some major expenses still to come.

3. Pray for us as we look for a new facility and office space. We need to find a place that will further our ministry in Nashua.

4. Pray for new people to come and join the congregation.

5. Pray that we would continue to develop a biblical community with a global and local missions emphasis.

6. We are focusing on prayer, community and rest this year. Pray that these would become priorities in the hearts of CPC Members.

Featured Potential Church Planting Site: Lakes Region, Maine (profile links below)

1. Pray for the people of the thirteen towns that make up the lakes region of central Maine, including Casco, Bridgton, Naples, and Raymond. Pray for good economic opportunities for the many involved in tourism-based industries.

2. Pray for the further establishment of the church in this region.

Featured Potential College Ministry Site: Plymouth State University (profile), Plymouth, New Hampshire

1. Pray for the students, faculty, and staff of Plymouth State University, part of the University System of New Hampshire.

2. Pray for the ministry of Campus Crusade for Christ to the students there.

MNA Committee work:

Burlington: Continue to pray for Redeemer Burlington, the joint church planting/RUF work in Burlington, VT. In particular:

1. Pray for upcoming outreach through the arts events at our downtown art space called the New City Galerie: AFRICA NIGHT, March 31st; JAZZ AT THE GALERIE, April 7th; BACH NACHT solo violin performance, April 12th.

2. Pray for John and Megan Meinen, who are being called to start a new RUF chapter at the University of Vermont. John is taking his ordination exams throughout March and Lord willing will be moving to Burlington this summer.

3. Pray for our morning HOW PEOPLE CHANGE CCEF counseling conference with Alasdair Groves March 31st at the New City Galerie from 10-12pm. This is being offered free to the public.

Prayer Update - March 21, 2012

For more information about our presbytery, please visit our website.

Featured Church/Mission: Christ Presbyterian Church (profile), Nashua, New Hampshire (Pastor Jason Wakefield)

1. Pray for leadership development, three men are completing their leadership training and going to be examined and voted on this Spring. 2 Deacons, 1 Ruling Elder.

2. Pray for the funding of the ministry; we are finishing up our financial year and have some major expenses still to come.

3. Pray for us as we look for a new facility and office space. We need to find a place that will further our ministry in Nashua.

4. Pray for new people to come and join the congregation.

5. Pray that we would continue to develop a biblical community with a global and local missions emphasis.

6. We are focusing on prayer, community and rest this year. Pray that these would become priorities in the hearts of CPC Members.

Featured Potential Church Planting Site: Lakes Region, Maine (profile links below)

1. Pray for the people of the thirteen towns that make up the lakes region of central Maine, including Casco, Bridgton, Naples, and Raymond. Pray for good economic opportunities for the many involved in tourism-based industries.

2. Pray for the further establishment of the church in this region.

Featured Potential College Ministry Site: Plymouth State University (profile), Plymouth, New Hampshire

1. Pray for the students, faculty, and staff of Plymouth State University, part of the University System of New Hampshire.

2. Pray for the ministry of Campus Crusade for Christ to the students there.

MNA Committee work:

Burlington: Continue to pray for Redeemer Burlington, the joint church planting/RUF work in Burlington, VT. In particular:

1. Pray for upcoming outreach through the arts events at our downtown art space called the New City Galerie: AFRICA NIGHT, March 31st; JAZZ AT THE GALERIE, April 7th; BACH NACHT solo violin performance, April 12th.

2. Pray for John and Megan Meinen, who are being called to start a new RUF chapter at the University of Vermont. John is taking his ordination exams throughout March and Lord willing will be moving to Burlington this summer.

3. Pray for our morning HOW PEOPLE CHANGE CCEF counseling conference with Alasdair Groves March 31st at the New City Galerie from 10-12pm. This is being offered free to the public.

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Prayer Update - March 7, 2012

For more information about our presbytery, please visit our website.

Featured Church/Mission: Trinity Presbyterian Church (profile), St. Albans, VT (Pastor Seth Anderson)

1. Praise God for an increase in new visitors and a growing amount of young children.

2. Pray that God would work faith in each person currently taking the inquirers class.

3. Pray for our neighbors, that God would give us favor with them and open their hearts to His grace.

4. Pray for God to raise up and strengthen leaders for the church.

5. Pray that our depth of humility and passion for Christ and his kingdom would increase.

Featured Potential Church Planting Site: Augusta, Maine (profile)

1. Pray for the people of Augusta, including those serving in government positions in the state’s capital, including Governor Paul Lepage.

2. Pray for a strong evangelical witness among the existing churches in Augusta and the surrounding towns.

Featured Potential College Ministry Site: University of Maine-Augusta (profile), Augusta, Maine

1. Pray for the students, faculty, and staff of the Augusta campus of the University of Maine.

2. Pray for good job opportunities for the graduates of the career-oriented programs at UM-Augusta.

3. Pray for the ministry of Campus Crusade for Christ to the students there.

MNA Committee work:

Burlington: Continue to pray for Redeemer Burlington, the joint church planting/RUF work in Burlington, VT. In particular:

1. We are praising God that a Burlington college professor (St Michael's College) has received Christ and requested to be baptized.

2. Pray for upcoming outreach through the arts events at our downtown art space called the New City Galerie: AFRICA NIGHT, March 31st; JAZZ AT THE GALERIE, April 7th; BACH NACHT solo violin performance, April 12th.

3. Pray for John and Megan Meinen, who are being called to start a new RUF chapter at the University of Vermont. John is taking his ordination exams throughout March and Lord willing will be moving to Burlington this summer.

4. Pray for our morning HOW PEOPLE CHANGE CCEF counseling conference with Alasdair Groves March 31st at the New City Galerie from 10-12pm. This is being offered free to the public.