[headline h=”1″]Prayer Requests for November 2012[sub_title][/sub_title][/headline]
[ribbon toplink=”true”]Thursday 1st November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray for God’s protection and empowering for a team of our staffers who have gone on a mission to meet with and share good news resources with people from a country that restricts the freedom of her people to be Christ followers.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Friday 2nd November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray for wisdom and diligence for our MD as he balances multiple priorities and various reponsibilities: that he will be able to fulfil all his commitments and responsibilities. Pray that God will protect and provide for him and his wife and strengthen them for the tasks He has entrusted to them.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Saturday 3rd November 2012[/ribbon]
Thank God for the 73 young people who attended the youth rally in Matara. Pray that we will be diligent in the follow up of many who are eager to apply what they have learnt to their lives.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Sunday 4th November 2012[/ribbon]
Thank God for the Kalmunai student rally and for the young people who attended. Pray for those who have come to faith through our correspondence courses – that they will growth to maturity in the faith.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Monday 5th November 2012[/ribbon]
Thank God for each Board member and their individual strengths: and pray that together, they will provide effective leadership to this ministry.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Tuesday 6th November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray for God’s protection and provision for the needs of our staff and their families.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Wednesday 7th November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray for the specialised ministry we do to introduce Jesus to followers of another faith who are interested to know the truth about Him. Pray for those involved in this ministry and similar ministries serving these people: for perseverence and protection.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Thursday 8th November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray for Subash as he celebrates his birthday today : pray for God’s blessing for his family (wife, daughter and two sons) and strength and anointing on Subash for his ministry responsibilities outside of bttb.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Friday 9th November 2012[/ribbon]
Thank God that our Faith partner meetings continue to be a blessed and enriching time for all who attend, and pray for the FP meeting to be held today (the meeting in Tamil to be held in the morning, and in Sinhala to be held in the afternoon).
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Saturday 10th November 2012[/ribbon]
Please pray for God’s provision of the wisdom and resources we need to effectively complete our project to renovate and reorganise our bookshop in Town Hall.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Sunday 11th November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray for the bible reading and study of the pastors and leaders of the Church in Sri Lanka: and that they will be faithful students, followers and teachers of the word of God.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Monday 12th November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray for God’s anointing and inspiration and creativity for those involved with the production of ministry resources, specially through the studio and graphics department.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Tuesday 13th November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray for Charles Azaria (bookshop & promotions) as he celebrates his birthday today. Pray for the financial needs of his family, and especially for his daughter as she prepares to sit for her O/L exam this December.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Wednesday 14th November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray that more people will come to understand the extent /potential of the BTTB ministry and that they will be led to partner with us through prayer and /or finances.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Thursday 15th November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray for Anne Rukmani (Sinhala Language Ministry – Admin Support) as she clebrates her birthday today – that the Lord would provide for their desire to purchase a house.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Friday 16th November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray that every radio programme and mobible clip produced and aired by us will meet the spiritual needs of listeners: that many who have not heard the gospel will have a chance to hear, and that believers will be strengthened in their discipleship.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Saturday 17th November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray for our web based ministries: that we will be able to reach many (including those who are otherwise unreachable), through our various points of presence on the world wide web.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Sunday 18th November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray for wisdom, discernement and cultural sensitivity for everyone involved in sharing the gospel in various places across the country. Pray that we will serve in a way that will not invite opposition, but also that we will have courage and strength to face persecution of various kinds.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Monday 19th November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray that the Lord will continue to provide the financial resources needed to carry out the various ministries He has called us to do. Pray also for provision to meet our various year end financial commitments.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Tuesday 20th November 2012[/ribbon]
Thank God for the new book published this past month “The Christian’s responsibility towards our Nation” by Shanthi ponnu : pray that those who read it will be instructed, challenged and blessed through it.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Wednesday 21th November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray for the children who receive and read our Kurulu Uyana magazine – that they will learn about their Creator God, His character and love for them, and be drawn to him. Thank God for the 300 new members added to the childrens club (and magazine list) as a result of the children’s programme.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Thursday 22nd November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray for Thainya Silva (Graphics department) as she celebrates her birthday today. Pray for God’s blessings upon her family (husband and son) and His provision to purchase a house of their own.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Friday 23rd November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray for those who are Christ followers in and from a neighbouring country where it is against the law to adopt a different faith to that of the majority. Pray that they will persevere in the faith and also that religious freedom will come, enabling them to follow Jesus openly.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Saturday 24th November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray for God’s guidance on ways in which we can strengthen and expand our counseling ministry so that we can effectively serve those who come to us, and benefit many more people than we currently do.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Sunday 25th November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray for other BTTB ministries across the world : that they would be effective in helping people to engage with scripture and grow as disciples of Jesus.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Monday 26th November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray for our regular volunteers Lakshan, Hasini, Beatrice, Sandhya, Rubitha, Suganthi, Joy, Sandhanam, Jeewa, Jeyakumari – that their involvement at BTTB will be fulfilling and a spiritual blessing to them.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Tuesday 27th November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray that all those who receive our teaching magazines and devotionals will be strengthened in their spiritual lives and be stronger disciples and effective witnesses for the Lord.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Wednesday 28th November 2012[/ribbon]
Thank God for all who renewed their commitment to partner with the BTTB ministry through prayer. Pray that they will be faithful to their commitment and be encouraged and strengthened in their walk with the Lord.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Thursday 29th November 2012[/ribbon]
Thank God for our staff who fulfil the various functions that enable us to accomplish the work God has entrusted to us. Pray that we will continue to grow in love and unity, and that we will serve together in partnership and with joy.
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[ribbon toplink=”true”]Friday 30th November 2012[/ribbon]
Pray for wisdom, honesty, humility and God’s direction as we evaluate our ministry for 2012 and plan for 2013.
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