Team SOAR, Russia

July 24

Continue to pray for salvation for Olga, one of our friends in Ekaterinburg.

Team Buryat, Russia

July 22

Ask the Lord to raise up leaders among Buryat believers. Pray especially for men who would boldly give themselves to serve their people. Beseech the Lord of the harvest for workers.

Team SOAR, Russia

July 17

Pray for Aleksei Maksimov, church planter in Krasnoufimsk, as he works to expand the video ministry he has started in his city.

A Team in Central Russia

July 17

Pray for the youth in our region of all the 10 churches, as they will be having a region wide youth camp.

Team Buryat, Russia

July 1

Pray today for Buryat believers as they prepare to meet together tomorrow. Ask the Lord to encourage these believes to keep pressing on despite persecution. Pray that they would not grow weary.

Team Ufa, Russia                             

July 1

Pray for Nikki Lutes, a summer student worker who is serving with our team in orphanage ministry (in a city an hour from Ufa), as an assistant at an in-city (Ufa) summer ESL camp conducted by a local educational institution, and as an assistant with our team in Ufa in our ESL ministries.    

June 30

Pray  for open hearts among the Conversational English students and a commitment to attend the September-May follow up classes which we pray will lead to a church start.

A Team in Central Russia

June 27

After a long conversation and many tears, a young man decided not to wait any longer, and got on his knees and gave his life to Christ.  When he stood he was told he is no longer fatherless, that God would never leave him or forsake him. Pray for this young man to grow in wisdom and stature with God and men. Pray also for the man who will disciples him.

Jewish Team of Russia

June 27

Please pray for Donna and me as we go to a Jewish university this week and invite their students to come to camp.  Please pray that we will be warmly received there and that some of the students will come to camp.

June 26

Many young Buryat believers live in the city and get caught up in the “busyness” of life. Sometimes they forget about the lostness and darkness of the villages that they left. Ask the Lord to burden the hearts of the young believers! 

Team Ufa, Russia                         

June 25

Pray for the Russian Baptists in Ufa who will conduct summer evangelistic children’s and youth camps from July 7-18 and July 21-28 respectively.  Pray for laborers in this harvest, for decent weather, and for many of the children and youth to begin understanding the good news and respond to it.