Category: North America

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of New York City.

New York City has the highest Chinese population of any city outside of Asia, with around 630,000 Chinese residents in NYC proper, and 895,000 in the metro area. There are several different Chinatowns in NYC, the oldest being in Manhattan.

1. The pictured business is the Fu Shou Tombstone Company. Pray for a worker there to receive and read a copy of the Bible in his language, and come to know the Resurrection and the Life.
2. A Google search reveals several Baptist churches in Chinatown. As they are true to His Word, pray for the Lord to bless their worship, fellowship, evangelism, and discipleship efforts.
3. Pray for the next Chinese baby who will be born in New York City to one day become a Christian, and be faithful to love and serve God wholeheartedly.

Isaiah 40:25

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of New York City.

The Brooklyn Bridge Promenade extends the entire length of the Brooklyn Bridge. The iron railings of the promenade were cast by the same foundry that had previously made the iron dome for the US Capitol building in Washington, DC. It is estimated that 32,000 pedestrians cross the bridge daily. Walking briskly, it can be crossed in about 30 minutes.

1. Pray for today’s 27,341st and 27,342nd pedestrians on the Brooklyn Bridge Promenade, that they will realize their significance to Almighty God, hear His plan of redemption, and believe on Jesus.
2. Pray for a Bible preaching church in Brooklyn to plan an outreach to the pedestrians on the Brooklyn Bridge Promenade, and for it to be successful spiritually.
3. On the ground to the right of our map marker is a carousel. Pray for the next family enjoying that attraction to receive and grow in Christ, that their family may mirror His blueprint.

Isaiah 40:25

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of New York City.

1. Pray for the owner of this Vespa scooter to come to the place in his spiritual life where he will not just drive a golden colored vehicle, but one day walk on streets of gold.
2. The scooter is parked right in front of Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts, a contemporary art shop. Pray for Kathleen to recognize the beauty of the artwork of the Ancient of Days, and yield to Him in all areas.
3. All along the sidewalk on Court Street are places to park / secure bicycles. Pray for a Christian cyclist who has never yet been baptized to take that step of obedience.

Isaiah 40:25

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of New York City.

1. Across the parking lot from the picture view above is a Home Depot. Pray for a shopper there today to consider the need to have a heavenly home secured, and not just be focused on the repairs / remodeling projects of an earthly home.
2. Pray for anyone with a broken arm in Brooklyn to receive a gospel witness this week.
3. Pray for a Christian who will cross the overpass above to keep daily quiet time with God a life priority.

Isaiah 40:25

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of New York City.

1. In contrast to the the word on the wall yesterday, notice the white capital letters on the building in the center of today’s picture: LEAVE A MARK. Pray for Christians in Brooklyn who are trying wholeheartedly to leave a mark for the kingdom of God in their city, but are challenged by great obstacles, that the Lord will grant the victory of Christ today in situations they face.
2. Pray for a city bus driver on Interstate 278  to receive a gospel tract from a Christian passenger, and read and believe the truth.
3. Pray for someone working in the building with all the windows who feels lonely on this Valentine’s Day to meet the God Whose love surpasses any human love.

Luke 10:2

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of New York City.

1. To the immediate right of our map marker is a building covered with graffiti, the most notable word being “distort.” Sadly, the vast majority of people in the world today have a distorted view of God and truth. Pray for the people who put “distort” on this wall to be rescued from all distortions of the truth, that they may come to know God as He really is.
2. Pray for a Christian shopper at the nearby Costco to be called to foreign missionary service, and be faithful to obey.
3. We are currently in the Sunset Park area of Brooklyn. TGP’s theme verse is Psalm 113:3, which states, “From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LORD’s name is to be praised.” Pray that tonight at sunset, many people in Sunset Park will genuinely praise the name of our wonderful Lord.

Luke 10:2

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of New York City.

1. Pray for the salvation of the person responsible to change out the billboards on the above billboard sign.
2. Below the billboard sign is the Awning Warehouse. An awning can be a shelter from both rainfall and the sun’s heat. Pray for a Christian passing by the Awning Warehouse to continually take shelter under the shadow of the Most High.
3. Not far from our map marker is Platinum Home Health Care. Pray for an older believer receiving home health care to be reminded today of the Lord’s presence and care.

Luke 10:2

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of New York City.

1. Pray for a person who works in the tall building in the center of the picture to build her life on the foundation of God’s Word.
2. On the other side of the trees above is Froghenge, a mini replica of England’s famous Stonehenge. Pray for the salvation of the next person who stops in the park to photograph Froghenge.
3. Pray for a Christian driving on Belt Parkway today to be filled with joy and hope as he walks in the Spirit.

Luke 10:2

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of New York City.

1. Since last time, we have crossed the Verrazano – Narrows Bridge into Brooklyn. Pray for someone who uses Shore Parkway to commute to work, that he will consider the purpose of life today, and agree with Revelation 4:11.
2. Google describes The Wicked Monk as an “Irish bar & grill featuring authentic monastery decor, live music on weekends & late-night hours.” Pray for musicians scheduled to perform there this coming weekend to be saved, that their music may become the song of the redeemed.
3. Pray for Christians in Brooklyn to live out on Monday the truths they were reminded of on Sunday.

Luke 10:2

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of New York City.

1. The Verrazano – Narrows Bridge connects Staten Island to the rest of New York City. Pray for a current driver on the bridge to trust Christ as the only way to the Father.
2. Fort Wadsworth once served as a strategic defense point for New York City. The area was first fortified by the British while they were in control of New York City during the Revolutionary War. After the war, Americans made it an official fort and a key defense to protecting the city. It wasn’t until 1994, over 200 years later, that the US Navy turned the land over to the US National Park service. Today there are biking /walking trails and incredible views of the harbor available for all to enjoy. Pray for a Christian visiting the fort to establish and maintain effective, Biblical defenses against sin.
3. Pray for the salvation of Vito John Fossello, Jr., the Staten Island Borough President.

I Timothy 2:5-6