Staff Prayer Items（February / 2012） COCM Headquarters (Milton Keynes, UK) Prayer request 1. The core team who is preparing and planning for the day conference. Pray for wisdom and strength, joy and enthusiasm to encourage and inspire all those who a;end about PHAT and second-‐genera@on ministry in this country. 2. All the youth leaders in the country who are considering coming. May God bring them all to join us on the day. 3. The day be an amazing @me of worship, great fellowship, sharing, and learning from one another. 4. Ministry @me and the power of God at work amongst us. May the Holy Spirit restore, refresh and strengthen us who serve in the second genera@on. 5. Unity and peace amongst us, and that we can truly share one another's burden in the ministry. 6. God bringing more leaders to join us, to serve together in PHAT ministry and the coming PHAT Summer 2012.
Henry and Ling Lu (General Director, Headquarter Office; Milton Keynes UK) Prayer requests 1. Thanks to the Lord for gran@ng Henry smooth journey to China and on the road in the UK during the busy month of January. Pray that he can find @me to rest as well as take @me off to be with the Children during February half-‐term break. 2. Con@nue to pray for Ling to take up the responsibility of editor for the Living Water Magazine this year. Please pray for her to fine @me to learn the work involved and to start collec@ng tes@mony ar@cles. 3. Our daughter Annabel has finished all her GCSE exams in the month of January. She is s@ll not certain about her decision of courses to take in A-‐Level. May the Lord guide her and grant her confidence as well as determina@on to face challenges ahead.
Rebecca Mao (Director of Member Care; Milton Keynes UK) Thanksgiving 1. Thank God we made progress on our training program. Now we need to implement what we have planned. Pray that Lord will provide manpower to do what we have planned. 2. Praise the Lord. So far more than 40 people have registered for our first training camp in March. Prayer request 3. I am thinking of going back to China in May. I have not been back to China for 22 years. I will go to Chinese Visa Office next Tuesday to apply for visa but because I am holding UK visa of Ministry of Religion, I may encounter difficul@es. So please pray for this. 4. The company of my brother-‐in-‐law is going through some challenging @me and this will affect his job. My sister and her husband are both Chris@ans. Please pray that the Lord will guide them as they see His leading. Pray that the peace, which passes all understanding, will be theirs in Jesus.
Gordon and Maggie Lam (Student Ministry; Milton Keynes UK) Thanksgiving 1. Two leaders in Montpellier, France are very commi;ed to serve and willing to help new-‐believers to grow in their spiritual life. Gordon has started the 1st bible study with them through internet; it was smooth and good feedback was received. 2. Have wonderful fellowship @me with York brothers and sisters. Prayer Request 3. God will provide a venue for bible study in Nice, France 4. 9-‐13 Feb Gordon serves in Montpellier & Nice, France 5. 23-‐27 Feb Gordon serves in York, Hull & Sunderland 6. Gospel Team: Confirma@on of new loca@ons and team building with new core members 7. Family members have good health and can accept Jesus.
Connie Yu (Student Ministry; Milton Keynes UK) Thanksgiving 1. Give thanks for good @me with students in Leicester. The mandarin students fellowship met in the first two weekends of January and there were both Chris@ans and non-‐Chris@ans a;ending. Please pray that there will be good bonding in the group and everyone would grow. 2. Thank God for his protec@on for my driving, I began to get familiar with the roads and have more confidence. Prayer request 3. Will preach on the four Sundays in February, two of which will be in Leicester. Please pray for my prepara@on. 4. Please con@nue to pray for my parents, that they would come to know Jesus.