Monday, August 31, 2015

September 2015 Prayer Calendar !!

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1) Thank God for the rain this past week and continue to pray for more to end this drought in the Caribbean
2) Praise the Lord for a great summer with 40 teams, 51 Vacation Bible Schools, 31 field days, 6 medical clinics, 6 sports camps and 7 service projects 
3) Pray for all of the teams as they begin booking their dates for their 2016 trip
4) Thank God for the community that exists between our team and pray that we continue to  exemplify the body of Christ
5) Pray for the youth group as they grow closer to each other and the Lord and for safe travels today as we fellowship at the beach
6) Thank the Lord for our full-time staff, summer staff and interns who did an incredible job working with teams this summer
7) Pray for Bryan who is working on creating a database system for our team to help us work more efficiently
8) Praise God for the 16 new partnerships that have been developed this year between our local leaders and team members
9) Pray for the two families who are planning to move to the Dominican this fall/winter to join staff full-time
10) Give thanks to the Lord for our end of the summer celebration thanking all of our local leaders for their hard work and dedication
11) Pray for the students and teachers in the GO school as they have begun another year of classes
12) Give thanks to God for the fourth year of classes for our seminary and pray for the senior class as they begin their internships
13) Pray for our local leaders who have taken on supervisory roles in their areas of ministry
14) Please pray for Olivia, one of our interns who was injured this summer, that she will continue to heal and restore her strength
15) Praise the Lord for the first member of the women’s basketball outreach who was baptized this summer
16) Pray for all of our sports coaches as they minister to all of the youth in our baseball and basketball academies
17) Thank God for the player from our baseball academy who was signed to the Seattle Mariners as a pitcher and pray that he can share the love of Christ with his new teammates
18) Pray for all of the women traveling to attend the women’s conference this weekend that they would be encouraged and uplifted in their walk with Christ
19) Pray for  Nikki, the speaker from Indiana who is coming to share a message with the ladies tonight
20) Pray for Dr. Belsabeth as she shares God’s Word with the patients she sees on a daily basis
21) Pray for the golf outing in the Chicago area today as the vision of GO is shared and the ministry continues to grow
22) Pray for the staff kids as they grow up in the Dominican culture and are a witness in their classes at school
23) Pray for our staff retreat this week as we gather for a time of worship and renewal
24) Thank the Lord for all of our teams that worked on our cisterns at the Leadership Development Complex
25) Continue to pray for family members of our staff who are battling cancer
26) Praise God for the success of our GO store where teams  continued to support the ministry through their purchases
27) Thank the Lord for all of the hard work that went into developing our new website and that it continues to communicate the mission of GO
28) Give thanks to God for the 3,000 patients seen by our medical teams this past summer
29) Continue to pray that Isaias’ visa will be approved so we can travel to the states at Christmas time
 30) Give thanks to the Lord for all of the prayers for Generoso’s healing and the inspiration that he has become to all those he comes in contact with 




Saturday, August 1, 2015

August 2015 Prayer Calendar !!

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30 Pray that our youth group may live as children of light, producing goodness, righteousness and truth
31 Pray that the Dominicans and Haitians will forsake spirit worship in exchange for worshipping the one true, loving, merciful and forgiving God




1 Praise the Lord for the six baptisms that we celebrated at the Cristo Urbano retreat and pray for them as they continue to grow in their relationship with Christ
2 Thank God for Felix Florentino who faithfully visits, prays for and encourages the sick in our church
3 Pray for Fran Denier, one of our construction workers, that he can continue to daily seek the Lord for guidance and wisdom
4 Pray for us as we are learning to trust God’s perfect timing with the green card situation
5 Ask God to enable us to share the message of Christ clearly so it can be understood by those who hear it
6 Pray that the Lord will give Dominican followers hearts that desire to pray and pray His will
7 Ask the Lord to fill our staff with His Spirit for serving, learning and growing and interacting with the Dominicans and Haitians
8 Pray that what happens in our lives will serve to advance the Gospel of Christ Jesus

9 Pray for our leadership team for God’s wisdom, insight and decisiveness for making decisions that affect the organization as a whole
10 Pray that we will be filled with the knowledge of God’s will through all the wisdom and understanding that the Spirit gives
11 God has been gracious to flourish GO Ministries. Ask God to connect our organization with schools, colleges, businesses and churches worldwide
12 Ask God to fully staff GO Ministries and to raise up volunteers that can use their gifts and abilities to further God’s kingdom here on earth
13 Give thanks and praise God for our interns spending the summer serving cross-culturally. Pray for them as they return to the US to keep their enthusiasm for God’s mission
14 Give thanks and praise God for the opportunity for short term teams to experience and show God’s love to children in the Dominican Republic
15 Pray that our community will increasingly desire to know the love of God and will learn that a relationship with a loving God is possible because of the sacrifice of God’s Son
16 Pray that God empowers our youth group to put off their old selves and put on their new selves, being made new in their minds and attitudes
17 Pray for the staff to know God’s love that surpasses knowledge in order to be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God
18 Pray that the truth of the Gospel be preached and the light of the Gospel penetrate Dominican’s hearts
19 Pray that we will imitate Christ with tenderness and compassion to all that we come in contact with
20 Ask God to guide and use GO Ministries to cause people to be utterly amazed at seeing God at work in the Dominican Republic
21 Pray for God to bless those who have committed to partnering, both by prayer and financially
22 Pray for our friend Yrina as she is getting married today and that they will have a healthy and Godly marriage
23 Ask God to allow the youth group to see His hand at work and to experience the power of extraordinary prayer
24 Pray that our staff promotes unity among fellow workers and local believers by exercising daily patience, forgiveness and love for one another
25 Pray for wisdom, sensitivity and appropriate boldness for our staff and local leaders
26 Please pray that our church will continue to grow, mature, pray and desire to be righteous
27 Pray that God’s Word is embraced and trusted by the Dominicans in such a way that reveals to believers and unbelievers alike that there is no one like God
28 Please continue to pray that God will raise up the remaining needed monthly partners
29 Pray for new leaders in the church as well as new members to grow and understand the Word of God