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Saturday Morning Recap

Luke 9:26

For whoever is ashamed of Me and My words, of him the Son of Man will be ashamed when He comes in His own glory, and in His Father’s, and of the holy angels.

1. Kevin Rideout: Continue to pray for the safety of Kevin Rideout, a missionary pilot kidnapped in Niger on October 21. The US State Department continues to work toward his release.

2. Hurricane Melissa: Pray for people whose lives have been devastated by the destruction of this hurricane. Pray for the Lord to meet their needs on every level.

3. Your Choice: Please pray for a request you remember from one of the locations featured this week:

Haradh, United Arab Emirates

Umm Salal Muhammad, Qatar

Mekomeseng, Equatorial Guinea

Metropolitan Expressway Route 5 (Tokyo, Japan)

Kanda Aqueduct Remains (Tokyo, Japan)

Thank you for praying!

Metropolitan Expressway Route 5 (Tokyo, Japan)

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of Tokyo.

*Photo from the Conqueror Virtual Challenges app*

1. This picture was probably taken during the covid pandemic. Pray for people in Tokyo continuing to grieve the loss of loved ones who died in the fall of 2020 from covid, that the Lord will help them to see that He is the Resurrection and the Life, and that they will obtain eternal life through trusting Him alone for salvation from sin.

2. Pray that a Tokyo resident who struggles with anger issues will meet the One Who gives victory and internal peace.

3. Halloween is celebrated in Japan, but differently than in Western countries; mostly it’s a night for teens and young adults to engage in street parties and cosplay (costumes + playing out the chosen character’s actions). Pray for any churches doing evangelistic outreaches this evening, that the Lord will save five young adults in Tokyo. Pray that those five people will then become faithful disciples and eventually church leaders.

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Mekomeseng, Equatorial Guinea

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of Mekomeseng.

Pray for people living along the three roads that converge at Mekomeseng. Pray for the Savior to stop by their homes with a gospel witness, and for them to accept it in faith.
Although Mekomeseng doesn’t have much of a presence on the internet, the Lord knows every detail of its residents’ lives. Pray for the most desparate person there to hear about and trust in Him.
Pray for the next couple who will be getting married in Mekomeseng to build their home on the Rock of Ages, and for there to be a Biblical church they can attend.

2 Corinthians 4:5-7

This post was originally published on October 16, 2021.

Umm Salal Muhammed, Qatar

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of Umm Salal Muhammed.

“Saif” is an Arabic word meaning “sword or scimitar.” Pray for every man entering the Saif Gents Saloon (a barber shop) this week to have an opportunity to accept the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Pray for the owner of the Narjas Trading & Maintenence shop to trade his sin for the righteousness of Christ.
Umm Salal Muhammed has many farms and wells. Pray for five ladies drawing water from wells today to meet the Master Who once sat by a well because He loved a Samaritan woman (John 4).

Romans 15:13

This post was originally published November 28, 2021.

Kanda Aqueduct Remains (Tokyo, Japan)

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of Tokyo.

1. The Kanda Aqueduct brought water to Edo (previous name for Tokyo) for 271 years (1629-1900). Pray for a student who will be learning about the aqueduct in history class to hear about Jesus and His offer to bring living water to people, thus satisfying their spiritual thirst forever. Pray for the student to receive that living water.

2. Pray for a family planning to take family photos at this park in the near future. Pray that the husband and wife will become united on a spiritual level as Christians who follow God’s pattern for marriage, enjoying fellowship with Him and each other on a deeply meaningful level.

3. Pray for the Lord to save a Japanese political leader.

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Haradh, United Arab Emirates

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of Haradh.

Pray for five workers in the oil and gas wells near Haradh to have / take an opportunity to hear the gospel.
Pray for someone seeing his shadow today (in a similar manner as above) to also mentally see the shadow of the cross intersecting his life, and turn to accept it full on.
Pray for a blind lady in Haradh to experience the love of Jesus and receive spiritual sight.

Revelation 4:11

This post was originally published on January 13, 2022.

Saturday Morning Recap

Luke 9:25

For what profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world, and is himself destroyed or lost?

1. Kevin Rideout: Continue to pray for the safety / release of the Baptist missionary pilot Kevin Rideout, who was kidnapped in Niger on October 21. Pray for the salvation of his captors, peace for his family, and God to be glorified.

2. Direct witness: Continue praying that you will meet a Japanese person and have an opportunity to witness for Jesus to that individual. Pray also for boldness to witness to contacts of any ethnicity whom God has already brought into your life.

3. Your Choice: Please pray for a request you remember from one of the locations featured this week:

Bunkyo City (Tokyo)

Denmyoji Temple (Tokyo)

Rte. 434, near the Koraku Park Junior Baseball Field (Tokyo)

Bangkok, Thailand

Santiago, Chile

Thank you for praying!

Special Request: Kidnapped Missionary Pilot Kevin Rideout

Please pray for Kevin Rideout, a missionary pilot in Niger who was taken from his home by three armed jihadists on October 21. Niger is a country infamous for persecution against Christians. Pray that wherever Kevin is right now, he will continually sense the presence of the Lord. Pray for his family during this time, and for God to be glorified on all fronts.

Santiago, Chile

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of Santiago.

Pray for six passengers riding on these two trains this weekend to hear how to board the “Gospel Train / Happy Day Express” and secure their tickets personally.
Pray for the Lord to encourage a Christian handicapped passenger with the truth that He will make all things new for him/her one day.
“Santiago” is Spanish for “James.” Pray for the Holy Spirit to speak to someone living in Santiago from the New Testament book of James today.

Psalm 24

This post was originally published on February 5, 2022.

Rte. 434, near the Koraku Park Junior Baseball Field

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of Tokyo.

1. Pray for the cyclist in the center of the picture, that wherever she is today, the Lord will work in her life, drawing her to Himself.

2. Pray for a family who frequently enjoys going to the playground and baseball field, that each member will trust Christ, thereby becoming further united as joint members of God’s spiritual family.

3. Pray for Christians in Tokyo to rightly divide / accurately handle the Word of God, so as to know their Father as He truly reveals Himself to be.

Luke 9:25