MaryBeth Hall – Page 66 – Targeted Global Prayer

Goroka, Papua New Guinea

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

Pictured above is the Pacific Gardens Hotel. Pray for the goodness of God in the owner’s life to lead to salvation / spiritual growth.
The Goroka Show is an annual festival featuring the culture/music of 100 tribes. Interestingly, Goroka was picked for today’s city at random, and the show just took place September 18-19. Pray that any gospel seeds that were planted by Christians this past weekend would take root as the Holy Spirit works in hearts.
Goroka means “The Morning Dawn.” Pray that when that great eternal morning dawns, many Gorokan residents will be around heaven’s throne to worship the Father forever.

Revelation 22:20

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of La Paz.

“Paz” means peace in Spanish. Pray for Christians in La Paz to have opportunities this week to explain to lost family/friends how to know the Prince of Peace.
The above Saguaro cacti are a reminder that life can survive in the desert. Pray for people who are in an emotional desert to make it through by God’s provision/care.
Pray for the Lord to call young people from La Paz into His service.

Revelation 22:20

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

The above picture is from Oxford University. John Wycliffe taught there almost 700 years ago. He worked / gave his life to translate the Bible into English. Pray for the Lord to kindle a love for His Word in the hearts of many of today’s Oxford students.
Pray that churches meeting in the city on this Lord’s Day will worship Him in spirit and in truth.
George Mueller cared for 10,000 orphans in Bristol, a town 85 miles from Oxford. Pray for any descendants of those orphans who currently live in Oxford to be saved and living for Jesus.

Revelation 22:20

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

Pray for shoppers who will enter the corner store above to hear about Jesus Christ, the Answer to life’s questions.
Pray for one Buddhist monk in Busan to put his personal faith in the finished atoning work of Christ alone.
Pray that when people enjoy Busan’s hot springs and nature preserves, the Lord will interject Himself into their thoughts.

Numbers 6:24-26

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of San Francisco.

San Francisco has been ranked by several groups as the most liberal city of the United States. Ezekiel 7:13 states, “…No one will strengthen himself who lives in iniquity.” Pray for people to realize their true condition, and repent.
Sutro Tower above is a well-known part of the city skyline. TV can be a vehicle for both good and evil. Pray for someone today watching a program they know they shouldn’t to have the courage to turn it off in favor of wholesome pursuits.
Pray that Christians in San Francisco will walk worthy of their Savior’s calling (Ephesians 4:1).

Numbers 6:24-26

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of La Massana.

The gray banner near the top of the picture describes an annual music festival named after the late Narciso Yepes, a famous classical Spanish guitarist. Pray for people who participated in the 2017 festival to meet someone who can tell them how to know Jesus, the greatest Song-Giver of all.
Andorra is one of the smallest states of the EU. Pray for genuine Christianity to multiply there, and for solid discipleship to occur.
Pray for the people responsible for tending the flower box above to see the Creator’s handiwork in both the details of the flowers and the sky view they see out the window, and to be drawn to Him.

Numbers 6:24-26

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of Nanpan Gama.

Pray for workers at the above airport to hear a clear presentation of the gospel.
Pray for God’s Word to penetrate China and reach souls who are desparate for the Truth.
Pray for this week’s passengers on flights at the above airport to have the thought that they need to trust the One true God as they trust the plane, to take them where they cannot go on their own.

Numbers 6:24-26

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

Pray that when the storms of life come, the families living in these homes will make it through because they have built their lives on the foundation of the Rock.
Ancient pottery has been unearthed by archaeologists in Kone. Pray for many current city residents to let their Creator be their Potter, sculpting their lives as He chooses.
Pray for pure Christianity to increase in Kone, unmixed with pagan beliefs.

Habakkuk 2:14

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of Des Moines.

Part of the architectural design of the building forms the shape of a cross. Pray that people passing by the building will notice the cross and think about / apply any Scripture they have heard.
Pray for protection for the police officers of Des Moines. Pray also for their spiritual well-being and family stability.
Des Moines is a major city for the US insurance industry (Wikipedia). Pray for five insurance salesman to become genuine Christians (not just praying halfheartedly to obtain a fire insurance policy).

Habakkuk 2:14

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

The picture above brings to mind the events of Acts 9. Pray that many of those who have executed Christian Afghans will be convicted by the testimonies they saw, and believe the gospel themselves.
Pray for anyone in Keligan who has ever had a gospel witness to remember it today and see/accept it as the door of hope that it is.
Pray for the young man and his friends who took the above picture to know Jesus Christ as their personal Savior and Friend.

Habakkuk 2:14