Bayview, Chula Vista

Prayer List for the First Stated Meeting

Praises:

• For God’s blessing upon the family visits being made monthly by teams of elders and deacons

• For two new candidates for the office of deacon

• One of our members, Dr Laura Hendrickson, had a book about ministering to children on the autism specturm published by Moody Press last week; pray that God will use it to bless many families that face this challenge.

• For God’s continued financial provision for the church

• For God’s overwhelming blessing on Covenant Christian School in response to our plea in December for financial help to complete the school year; please continue to pray for or funding and increased student enrollment for next year

• Rejoice with JJ & Alicia (Novinger) Lyons in as they await the birth of the newest addition to their family, Emma (expected June 21).

Petitions: 

• A number of our members have been laid low in recent weeks by various illnesses; please pray for their recovery

• Pray for one of our men who faces painful separations from his children, and the expenses of transporting them back and forth to SF as a result of an unwanted (and unbibilical) divorce

• Pray for opportunities for some of our members who are currently seeking (or trying to change) jobs; pray that God would graciously protect the jobs and incomes of the members of all our churches.

• Pray that God will give us a growing vision and burden for our city, Chula Vista, and that we will develop consistent and effective outreach ministries to our neighbors.

• Ask God to make us more faithful and urgent in prayer.

• Pray for Pastor Roger and Sherry as they travel to Tennessee Thursday through Monday to visit with their son and his family.