“Hope in God, for I shall yet praise Him, the help of my countenance and my God.” Psalm 42:11
CCC October2017 Prayer Calendar
Please pray for:
1the Worship Celebration. “Sing to the LORD, all the earth; proclaim good tidings of His salvation from day to day.” 1 Chronicles 16:23
2our missionary to Jordan and his family. Pray for physical and spiritual strength for his family, for Jordan and the surrounding area, and for their ministry to the refugees
3God to use the Wonder series to remind us to be genuinely amazed at God, His character, and His work.
4believers“not [to] despise the discipline of the Almighty.” Job 5:17
5God’s wisdom and direction for the current elders—Barnes, Bert, Gary, Glen, John, Mark, and Paul—as they finish the elder selection process.
6Brandon and Courtney Jacobs. Pray that God would be glorified in their upcoming events and that students would experience the hope of the gospel.
7believers to “obey God rather than men.” Acts 5:29
8the Worship Celebration. “For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; He also is to be feared above all gods.” 1 Chronicles 16:15
9the lost and our call to reach them. “Tell of His glory among the nations, His wonderful deeds among all the peoples.” 1 Chronicles 16:24
10deep and meaningful connections to be established through LIFE groups.
11United Ministries, Crosswell Children’s Home, and Sumter Pregnancy Center; Operation Christmas Child, neverthirst, Young Life, 410 bridge, and Feed My Starving Children.
12believers to “seek first His kingdom and His righteousness.” Matthew 6:33
13God’s wisdom and direction for the elders as they re-staff CCC kids.
14believers to “walk in newness of life.” Romans 6:4
15the Worship Celebration. “Ascribe to the LORD, O families of the peoples, Ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.” 1 Chronicles 16:28
16the other Sumter area churches who faithfully promote Jesus as man’s Redeemer sent from God.
17“the name of our Lord Jesus [to] be glorified in you, and you in Him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.” 2 Thessalonians 1:12
18eachelder“to manage his own household” well. 1 Timothy 3:5
19believers“not [to] forsake the fear of the Almighty.” Job 6:14
20the youth and leaders going on the Aftermath retreat 20-22 October to grow in love for God and for each other.
21believers to “treat people the same way you want them to treat you.” Matthew 7:12
22the Worship Celebration. “Ascribe to the LORD the glory due His name; bring an offering, and come before Him; worship the LORD in holy array.” 1 Chronicles 16:29
23Gary Brown, Mark Yoder, Paul Jones, and Tim Garrity as they lead a pastor’s training conference in Cercady, Haiti 22-26 October.
24God’s provision for the All Things New campaign and His wisdom in our stewardship of His gifts.
25believers to “beware of the false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly are ravenous wolves. You will know them by their fruits.” Matthew 7:15-16
26the persecuted church, that they “will be rescued from perverse and evil men.” 2 Thessalonians 3:2
27the church staff—Ashley, Caleb, Chris, Linda, Mark, Missy, and Todd—and their families.
28the young singles in our church and for God’s discernment and direction for the elders as they seek to meet their needs.
29the Worship Celebration. “Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; and let them say among the nations, ‘The LORD reigns.’” 1 Chronicles 16:31
30believers to “serve in newness of the Spirit and not in oldness of the letter.” Romans 7:6
31each believer to “set no worthless thing before [his] eyes.” Psalm 101:3
“Hope in God, for I shall again praise Him for the help of His presence.” Psalm 42:5