Category: Asia

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

1. 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).
2. 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.
3. 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.

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

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.

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

Psalm 107:1-3

This post was originally published on May 20, 2021.

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

1. The people living in Kakrak are of Persian descent. Pray for the oldest person in the community to hear about and have courage to trust in Jesus.

2. Wikipedia states that Nan-i-Afghani is the country’s national bread. Pray for a woman making Afghan naan in Kakrak today to find lasting spiritual nourishment from the Bread of Life.

3. Pray for children in Kakrak to have opportunities to hear that Jesus loves them.

Psalm 113:3

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

1. Pictured above is the Sammy Ofer Stadium. Pray that a player from one of the next soccer teams to compete here will come to know Jesus Christ as his personal Savior. Pray that he will then faithfully run the spiritual race set before him, knowing that among the cloud of witnesses is Jesus Himself.

2. It has been jokingly said that the crane (the mechanical kind) is the national bird of Israel, because of how many there are constructing new buildings. Sure enough, a yellow crane can be seen in the top right of this picture. Pray for a crane operator in Haifa to meet a genuine believer who will be a consistent picture of the difference that Jesus the Messiah makes in a person’s life.

3. The Mediterranean Sea is in the background of this picture. Pray that a college student who enjoys walking in the surf at sunset will follow the Spirit’s pull in her heart to yearn to know the Father and Son.

Matthew 9:36-38

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

1. Stretching out at 3,395 miles, the Yellow River (Huanghe River) is the sixth longest river system in the world (google). Although there are many bridges that span the Yellow River, such as the one above, there is only one bridge that can cross the great divide between God and man. Pray for a driver using the above bridge today to also avail himself of the John 14:6 bridge.
2. Pray for a member of the Lanzhou People’s Congress to hear and accept the plan of salvation.
3. Pray for increased distribution of God’s Word among Lanzhou’s nearly four million residents.

Hebrews 13:3, 2 Timothy 2:9

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

1. Pray for the families living near the green-domed building to hear the gospel. Pray that at least one person who hears will believe in Jesus this year.
2. Last year, the population of Baetov was 10,682 (wikipedia). Pray for any Christians living there to be encouraged by one of their Father’s promises today.
3. Pray for Scripture to be available to those in Baetov who seek the Truth.

Hebrews 13:3, 2 Timothy 2:9

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

1. Pray for the person whose job includes changing the 20 outdoor light bulbs above to meet someone who will tell him about the Light of the World.
2. In 2020, Haima’s population was 10,093. Pray for a church to start / grow there.
3. Haitham bin Tarik has been Oman’s reigning sultan since January 11, 2020. Pray for the Lord to send a personal gospel witness to him, and for belief to be his response.

Hebrews 13:3, 2 Timothy 2:9

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

1. Pray that the Lord will bring a copy of His Word into the blue-roofed building this summer, and that it will be received and read with faith.
2. Turkistan is near the Syr Darya River. Pray for any believers who have been baptized there to be encouraged to live for Jesus all the days of their lives.
3. Pray for protection for all God’s children in Kazakhstan.

Hebrews 13:3, 2 Timothy 2:9