Barriers to the Gospel
Crowded streets can serve as a barrier to get to where you need to be. We often meet people with barriers to the Gospel. Tradition, family, culture, and knowledge—-are just a few. Pray that whatever the enemy is using to blind Vietnamese and keep them from trusting God is removed. “The god of this age […]Read More »Be Strong
When we keep looking around, we can sometimes get easily defeated and lose strength. We lose our focus. Our eyes are all around and not on God. Take heart. God is on His throne and He sees you. “Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.” Pray for God to display His […]Read More »Hope and a Future
“I am not sure when the economy will recover, so I plan my life based on the worst-case scenario.” Reading the newspaper, Anh does not have much hope that the world will improve in the near future. He is cautious for the uncertain future. He has not put His faith in Christ Jesus, yet. Praise […]Read More »Good Medicine
Choose to have a smile. Think of all the goodness in your life. Know that despite circumstances Christ can be found. Today, give thanks to God for His goodness, and ask Him for a Vietnamese person to experience His salvation. “A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.” Proverbs […]Read More »From Heaven
“God is jealous that He be honored by being treasured, and He is jealous that we be satisfied by treasuring Him.” (Piper) Pray for Vietnamese to turn from carved and stone statues and turn to the living and active God. “The Lord looks down from heaven on the human race to see if there is […]Read More »Something New
As the world around us experiences change, God can do a new thing. As Vietnamese people learn new ways of normal, God can be made known in a new way. Pray for new tools being developed to reach Vietnamese. Pray for God to give vision and smooth paths to use these tools, that the Gospel […]Read More »#immediateneed
Pray for Ngan* whose sister, Hong* has been missing for 10 days and thought to be a victim of human trafficking. Pray for God to protect Hong* and for Him to give her strength mentally and physically. Neither Ngan nor Hong follow Jesus – pray for His presence to be known in their lives and […]Read More »#immediateneed
Please pray for a baptism scheduled for this weekend. This is the first baptism of the Xom-discipleship group. Pray that this will be a time of strengthening faith and testimony for the 4 believers being baptized. Pray family, friends and neighbors will observe the baptism and be drawn to a relationship with Jesus because of […]Read More »Building Bodies
Construction projects abound in and around neighborhoods in Vietnam. With a city of 10 million, more churches need to be built—not buildings, but bodies. Even during these days of social distancing, groups are coming together, and churches have started—that’s a praise to God. Ask God Almighty to form groups, bring them together as church and […]Read More »Make the Right Choice
“I’m too busy”—that was the reply in a recent text conversation with An. She professed and made a decision at Christmas, was away in her hometown through much of the past months, and now is too busy to meet and be discipled. Please pray for An and others like her to not let ‘busy-ness’ hold […]Read More »
