MaryBeth Hall – Page 65 – Targeted Global Prayer

Tanah Merah, Malaysia

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of Tanah Merah.

The center background of the picture has a covered pedestrian overpass to give people a way out of hazardous highway crossings. Pray for people who will use it today to also find God’s way to escape sin hazards (1 Cor. 10:13, Psalm 119:9).
Pray for people who will eat today at the rainbow umbrella topped outdoor tables to hear about the God Who makes rainbows, and enter His Ark of Safety, Jesus.
Pray that homes receiving their water from the tower on the left will acknowledge their dependence on the Creator of that water.

Lamentations 3:21-23

This post was originally published on October 30, 2021.

Saturday Morning Recap

Romans 10:17 – “So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.”

1. Port-au-Prince, Haiti: Pray for the Lord to save a tax collector working at the Palace of Finance.

2. Senj, Croatia: Through the story of the Nehaj Fortress, pray for a Christian to be encouraged that his Father’s kingdom is eternally unshakable.

3. Your Choice: Pray for at least one request that you remember from the other cities featured this week:

Ma’an, Jordan

Quilpie, Australia

Pasto, Columbia

Kazilamihunda, Tanzania

Thank you for praying!

Kazilamihunda, Tanzania

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

1. Pray for pedestrians along this block today to hear a clear gospel presentation, and respond in faith.

2. Pray for the driver of a 3-wheeled vehicle (like the one above) to have a Christian passenger who will share thought-provoking truths about the Savior.

3. Pray for members of a local children’s choir to sing for the Lord, and be used to draw others to Him.

Romans 10:17

Pasto, Columbia

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

1. It has been said that “the eyes are the window to the soul.” Pray for people looking out the pictured five windows today to realize that their Creator looks deep into their souls, and has manifested His great love for them through the gift of His Son.

2. Pasto has several nicknames: “Surprise City,” “Theological City,” and “Galeras’s Land” (name of a volcano). Pray for the Father to find many children in Pasto who worship Him in spirit and in truth.

3. One of the local delicacies is grilled whole guinea pig. Pray that a cook preparing that meal today would meet a believer who models Christ in word and deed.

Romans 10:17

Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of Port-au-Prince.

1. Above is both a tax office and the Palace of Finance. Pray for a tax collector working in one of these buildings to meet the Master Who called Matthew and Zacchaeus to follow Him.

2. The city of Port-au-Prince has around one million people, and there are two million more living in the surrounding metropolitan area. The average life expectancy in Haiti is 64.7 years. Pray for many people to echo Moses’ prayer of Psalm 90:12.

3. Pray for people who continue to struggle with emotional trauma from losses they incurred as a result of the catastrophic 2010 earthquake that had its epicenter only sixteen miles away from Port-au-Prince. Pray for the Lord to bring peace and healing to their hearts.

Romans 10:17

Ma’an, Jordan

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of Ma’an.

Pray that someone walking on this red carpet today will also “happen” to receive a copy of God’s Word, and come to love the Savior.
In 2020, there were an estimated 196,200 Christians among Jordan’s 10,900,000 people (https://www.state.gov/reports/2020-report-on-international-religious-freedom/jordan/). Pray for this 1.8% to be encouraged in their walk with the Lord today.
Pray for the children of Christian parents to follow the Truth as well, instead of conforming to societal pressure to reject Jesus.

Hebrews 13:3, 2 Timothy 2:9

This post was originally published on July 14, 2022.

Saturday Morning Recap

Isaiah 45:22 – “Look unto Me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else.“

1. Siret, Romania: Pray for the Lord to strengthen and encourage Christians who are helping Ukrainian refugees.

2. Bata, Equatorial Guinea: Pray for a janitor to meet the only Person Who can truly clean a heart from the inside out.

3. Your Choice: Pray for any request you remember from the other cities for this week:

Aweil, South Sudan

Hainan Island, China

James Ross Island, Antarctica

Confresa, Brazil

Thank you for praying!

Confresa, Brazil

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

1. On this clean street are several brightly painted businesses. Pray for a customer visiting the fishermen’s shop (far right) to himself be caught by a fisher of men for the Lord.

2. In the middle of the picture (with a glass front) is a pharmacy lab. Pray for people taking seizure medication prepared at this building to meet the Great Physician, Who will one day heal all diseases. Pray for them to trust Him in the meantime.

3. Next to the pharmacy is Radio Clinic, a dentist’s office. Pray that a Christian coming to this office for services will have strong teeth spiritually – able to chew the meat of the Word, and not just milk.

Isaiah 45:22

Siret, Romania

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

1. Siret has been a major border crossing town for refugees fleeing Ukraine. Pray for Christians in Siret who are doing all they can to help, that they will be strengthened and encouraged by the Lord.

2. Pray for the five loneliest Ukrainian refugees in Siret to be introduced to the Friend Who sticks closer than a brother.

3. The building above provides funeral services. Pray for a family who will be there today to meet and be comforted by the Resurrection and the Life.

Isaiah 45:22

Hainan Island, China

1. Pray for the occupants and workers in these three identical buildings to have the opportunity to hear and receive a clear presentation of the gospel.

2. Pray for opportunities for growth for believers on the island.

3. Pray for protection for believers on the island.

Matthew 9:35-38

This post was originally published on March 23, 2021.