Category: Europe

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

1. Pray for street vendors along this mosaic pavement to have a Christian come by their booths who will say something that points them to Jesus.
2. “Troyan ceramics are considered ‘true’ Bulgarian pottery.” (wondrouspaths com) Pray for a pottery maker today to discover Isaiah 64:8.
3. Pray for someone at the Troyan monastery to realize / believe today that “the just shall live by faith.” (Romans 1:17)

Romans 3:10-24

This post was originally published on January 27, 2022.

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

1. Pray for the Lord to save a national leader and stop the influence of false prophets, as He did in Paphos in Acts 13.
2. Pray for the landscape workers who keep the above trees pruned to themselves be a planting of the Lord.
3. Pray that in this crowded city someone will make room for Jesus in his life today.

Habakkuk 2:14

This post was originally published on September 6, 2021.

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

1. Pray for families living in these homes to have opportunities to accept the gospel.
2. Pray for Corinthian Christians to be encouraged with the hope of the resurrection. (1 Cor. 15)
3. Pray for regeneration and revival to sweep across this city of 40,000 people.

Matthew 5:14-16

This post was originally published on July 8, 2021. Please also pray for people in Corinth who have been affected by the recent wildfires.

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

1. The lamp post and tree limb above intersect to form a cross. Pray for children who play on this apartment complex playground to be exposed to the gospel, that they may take their stand “Beneath the Cross of Jesus.”
2. Belgrade has been of “strategic importance to the Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman, Serbian, and Austrian empires.” (Google) Pray for regeneration and revival to sweep across its current residents’ lives, that strategic advances for God’s kingdom may occur there.
3. Pray for third shift factory workers to find physical and spiritual strength in the Lord.

John 4:23

This post was originally published on December 11, 2021.

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

1.   In July of 2022, a Russian attack on Vinnytsia caused the death of 28 people, including 3 children. Pray for family members grieving the one year mark of life without their loved ones, that they may find hope in the God of all comfort.

2.   Pray for a Christian pedestrian on the above sidewalk to avoid walking in the counsel of the ungodly, but instead delight in / meditate on the law of the Lord.

3.   Pray for a pilot in Vinnytsia to come to know the God Who created the skies he enjoys / makes a living from.

Proverbs 1:7

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

1. Pray for someone looking out a window in one of these buildings today, and seeing the mountains in the distance, to know the God of Psalm 121:1-2.
2. Malbun is a ski resort village. Pray for a ski instructor there to trust Jesus for every aspect of this life and eternity.
3. There is a large Native American tipi at a resort playground not far from the above photo. Pray for children enjoying it to hear the good news of the Savior Who loves children from every culture.

John 17:3

This post was originally published on March 25, 2022.

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

1. Corrie ten Boom and her family did much to aid the Jewish people during World War II. In 1987, a foundation was formed to preserve the spiritual heritage of the ten Boom family / inspire others through turning their home into a museum. Pray that until Jesus returns, the city of Haarlem will always have Christian families who are willing to live out their faith regardless of risks.

2. On this Father’s Day, pray for the salvation of a dad in Haarlem.

3. Known as the “Flower City,” Haarlem is the center of the tulip bulb growing district. Pray for a farmer in that business to love the Word of God, which will last long after all Earth’s flowers have faded (Isaiah 40:8).

Psalm 96:10

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

1. The name “Tullywiggan” possibly means “hill of the quagmire.” (Wikipedia) Pray that five people in the village who are stuck in sin’s quagmire will look to Jesus today for deliverance.
2. Pray for home solar panel users to realize that they need spiritual power from the Son Who made the sun they depend on every day.
3. Pray for landscapers who tend the street flower beds (see above) to see God’s hand at work in their lives, and rejoice in His skill.

John 6:35

This post was originally published on October 12, 2021.

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

1.   Pray that the groundskeeper for this cemetery will consider his personal standing before the Lord, and be Biblically ready for eternity.

2.   Pray for a chef preparing food right now to meet the One Who freely offers eternal food (Isaiah 55:1-3).

3. On April 21, 2023, the city of Rome became 2,770 years old. Metropolitan Rome’s current population is 4,316,000. Pray for 2,770 of those people to be born again this summer.

Psalm 96:9

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

1. The hospital above is where 70% of Iceland’s children are born. It also provides prenatal chromosomal screening. Nationwide, only 1-2 Down’s Syndrome babies are born annually. Pray for mothers carrying Down’s Syndrome babies to have courage to keep their God-given children. Information from: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/down-syndrome-iceland/ 

2. According to gaytravel.com, the Reykjavik Gay Pride is the nation’s most popular festival. Pray that as people are preparing for that August event, the Holy Spirit will convict their hearts of sin, righteousness, and judgment (John 16:8-11), thus drawing them to the only One Who fills empty hearts.

3. Pray for God to raise up a generation of people who know the Truth, and are free.

1 John 2:15-17

This post was originally published on July 4, 2021.