MaryBeth Hall – Page 51 – Targeted Global Prayer

Kerikeri, New Zealand

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

Pray for people who will be eating at these tables this weekend to come and dine at the Master’s table as well.
Kerikeri is home to the oldest exotic tree in New Zealand, a “Williams Good Christian” variety pear tree planted by missionary John Butler in 1819. It is still bearing fruit today. Pray for the work of missionaries in Kerikeri to continue bearing fruit spiritually until the Lord returns.
Pray for a Christian living in Kerikeri who wrestles with anger management to see and enact a path to victory from God’s word.

2 Timothy 2:1-7

This post was originally published on April 29, 2022.

Castries, St. Lucia

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

Pray for employees at the Conway Business Center to encounter a gospel witness, whether spoken or written, and accept the Truth.
Castries is a port of call for many cruise ships. Pray for a Christian on one of those cruises to witness to someone at the Castries Market, and for that person to choose Jesus.
Pray for Christians in the city to be faithful and fruitful.

1 Thessalonians 5:23-24

This post was originally published on March 28, 2022.

Slovorodino, Russia

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

Slovorodino began in 1908 during the construction of the Trans-Siberian Railway. It is on the Russian-Chinese border. Pray for current railway workers to hear about “The Gospel Train / Happy Day Express,” and secure their personal tickets.
Pray for a Bible-preaching church to start in this city of around 10,000 souls.
Pray for people of Chinese ethnicity living in Slovorodino to hear the song “Jesus Loves Me” in Chinese, and seek to understand it.

Romans 8

This post was originally published on September 1, 2021.

Taipei, Taiwan

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

Pray for people crossing the above bridge to also hear about and cross the only Bridge to heaven. (John 14:6)
Pray for spiritual peace for those currently worried about political tensions.
Pray for someone who is handicapped in Taipei to receive the love of Christ today.

John 17:25-26

This post was originally published on November 10, 2021.

Kenitra, Morocco

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

Pray for someone passing under this tree today to become like the godly person described in Psalm 1:3.
Near Kenitra is Kasbah Mahdiyya, an important fortress built centuries ago to guard the spot where the Sebou River flows into the Atlantic Ocean. Pray for a person planning a day trip to explore the kasbah (Arabic word for fortress) to be able to echo David’s words in Psalm 18:1-2.
Pray for a secretary at The National School of Applied Sciences to come across a Christian website that clearly explains God’s plan of redemption, and believe.

Colossians 1:16-18

This post was originally published on May 15, 2022.

Kralendijk, Caribbean Netherlands

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

Pray for anyone who will be entering/exiting these buildings today to see the glory of God in whatever the sky may look like above him.
Kralendijk is the capital of Bonaire, one of three islands which make up the Caribbean Netherlands. Pray for the salvation of someone who will be coming into town today to shop.
Pray that divers exploring the coral reef near Kralendijk will let the Word of God penetrate / reveal what is in the coral reef of their hearts.

Lamentations 3:21-23

This post was originally published on October 28, 2021.

Saturday Morning Recap

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

1. Montpelier, USA: Pray for the Lord to meet physical and spiritual needs as people work to put their lives back together after the flooding earlier this week.

2. Vinnytsia, Ukraine: Pray for Biblical hope / comfort for people grieving the loss of loved ones killed on July 14, 2022.

3. Your Choice: Please pray for at least one request you remember from any of the other cities featured this week:

Saltillo, Mexico

Atacames, Ecuador

Burnt Pine, Norfolk Island (Australia)

Belgrade, Serbia

Thank you for praying!

Atacames, Ecuador

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

1. Fritadas is a traditional Ecuadorian dish of braised pork ribs slow cooked in orange juice, onions, garlic, and cumin. Once the liquid has evaporated/been absorbed, the meat browns in the remaining spices/grease. It is often served with potato tortillas. Pray for the cook at this restaurant who will be preparing fritadas today to hear, understand , and believe a clear presentation of the gospel.

2. Bolones are balls made of green plantains that have been fried, mashed, stuffed with white cheese and bacon, then rolled into a ball and fried again until crispy. Pray for a patron at the restaurant who will order bolones today to think about the Creator Who has given us the ability to invent and enjoy different food combinations.

3. Atacames is located right on the coast of the Pacific Ocean, and is a popular vacation destination. One of the hotels there is named the Arco Iris, or “Rainbow.” Pray for a vacationer staying at that hotel to receive and read a copy of the Scriptures, that he may discover (and by faith become a recipient of) the wonderful promises our God makes to His children.

Proverbs 1:7

Burnt Pine, Norfolk Island (Australia)

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of Burnt Pine.

Pray for the families who live in the five houses above to meet Jesus and invite Him into their lives.
Burnt Pine is Norfolk Island’s largest town, with a population of around 200. Pray for the Word of God to take root in the lives of many residents.
Pray for tourists enjoying vistas such as Captain Cook’s Lookout to have moments of reflection in which they hear the still, small voice of God.

Revelation 4:11

This post was originally published on January 10, 2022.

Montpelier, USA

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

1. Pray for the Lord to meet the needs of all Vermont residents affected by the current flooding situation.

2. Vermont is the least religious state in the USA (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unchurched_Belt#:~:text=On%20a%20state%20level%2C%20it,Gallup%20poll%20ranked%20Oregon%20as). Pray for Christians coming to help with cleanup, food/water distribution, etc. to have opportunities to share Jesus with those who need Him and may be more open to the gospel than ever before.

3. Pray for the children, elderly, and mentally/physically disabled people who have been displaced by the flooding to know that they will be ok, and to have someone in their lives who shares the ultimate Source of stability and peace.

Proverbs 1:7