SILICON VALLEY ALLIANCE CHURCH
Prayer List (09/05/2012)
Scripture
Reading: II Chronicles 6:18~21; 7:11~16
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“The Secret of all failure is failure in Secret
prayer!!”
“所有失敗的主因(秘密)往往可歸咎於秘密禱告的失敗!!”
Please
pray for the World and America & California…
- Please
pray for the upcoming Presidential
Election.
- Please also pray for protection on the people
who live in the areas that might be affected by the Hurricane Isaac!
- Please
pray for CALIFORNIA! Please pray for our Governor! Pray for the
SPIRITUAL
and the worsen budget crisis!
- Please
continue praying for God’s mercy on our States…as the Court has overturned the Proposition 8! Please pray as the battles will
go on.
- Please
continue to pray for our
President as he leads
this country!
- Please
continue praying for the weaken US economy. Pray for divine protection
on brothers and sisters’ jobs and businesses.Pray for those
who are looking for jobs.
Pray for Mission
- Rev. & Mrs. Brett, Celine Bower
(Amelie & Aidan). Please continue
praying for them as they start
their mission in Paris.(Sign
up to pray: theb...@svac-cma.org).
- Rev. Tenny
and Stephanie Hong (Gaius
& Crispus)! Please continue praying for their
ministry! (Sign up to
pray: Tenny...@gmail.com)
- Thank you for
praying. Our Youth Short Term Mission Team to
Mexico is safely home. Many of them have gone on
to the BAAYF!
- Pray
for the MISSION we support: Mission Field of Quito, Ecuador (Pastor & Mrs. W.K. Lai)
- Short Term Mission Team: Oakland STMT
STMT
to the Restaurant Workers
Pray for Our Church
Prayer Focus: (09/05/2011): VBS Reunion-Bird Show on 9/9/2012 (Christine Chan)
- We thank God for giving us this
precious opportunity to have another
opportunity to reach out to the families God brought to us during the VBS.
- Pray for safe
journey to SVAC on Sunday for the Bird Show Team.
Please join our hearts together to pray… for the Alpha Course (begins on 8/31)
- Praise the Lord, over 40+ people has
come to the
Alpha course. Pray that the Spirit will speak to the non-believers
and lead them to Christ. Pray for divine protection on the
decisions of these people.
- Pray for strength and unity among the Alpha team members
- Pray for spiritual protection and victory in this spiritual
warfare as we making headway to bring people to Christ
- Pray that the name of Jesus will be
exalted and known to many people through this ministry.
Upcoming Prayer Focuses
for the week of…
(09/12/2011): Nomination Process for 2013
(09/19/2011): Cantonese Christian Education (Kenneth Chung)
(09/26/2011): Mandarin Ministry
Events to come…
- Alpha Course begins (weekly on
Friday)
- Mandarin Bible Study 9/7/2012
- Mandarin Fellowship 9/15/12
- Electing the Nomination Committee 9/9/2012
(1 member from
each of the 3 Services)
- Children Ministry-VBS
Reunion Bird Show 9/9/2012 @ 2 PM
- Cantonese Sun School New Term Begins 9/16/2012
- Church Wide Prayer
Meeting 10/07/2012
@ 1:30 PM
Outreach:
- Line Dance: Please pray for the 2 new ways we will
be trying to close in to this group of people. Please continue
praying for our Monthly Line Dance Fellowship as we are trying to reach out to the line dancers. Please pray as we are trying to
gradually trying to incorporate all the Saturday Morning Outreach
activities into this Fellowship.
Please continue praying for our Computer Class as we try to
close in to the non believers God brought to us.
- Please pray for our Outreach ESL class. Pray that we will be able to
reach these students with the Gospel. New Quarter will start in
September.
- Restaurant Fellowship—Pray that God
will continue encourage and motivate these brothers and sisters to serve
in this very challenging ministry! Pray
that our own brothers and sisters would gradually involve in this
ministry!
Church
Ministry Needs:
- Please pray for the Pastoral Search for a Cantonese
Pastor!
- Please pray for Divine
Protection on our Staff and their families!
- Please pray for God’s guidance in the Mandarin Ministry.
- Pray for our Board
members and departmental heads! Please pray that God will use
them mightily to serve His church. Pray for divine protection upon
our board members and pastoral staff’s health, spiritual lives, family and
marriage.
- Please pray for wisdom for the English Ministry Team (EMT) as this
team seeks to serve our English Congregation.
- Please pray that God would raise up more teachers to
teach and more students to attend the
English, Sunday School classes
PRAY
FOR OUR CONGREGATIONAL NEEDS
- Pray for those who are in Theological Training and
those who are seeking God’s guidance in Full time ministry.
- Pray for those who are seeking for jobs.
- Pray for God’s protection on marriages and Families.
- Expecting Parents:
·
Cathy (Warrick) Leung (Pastoral Staff, Sept
2012)
·
Sandra (Alex) Wong (Noah, Dec 2012)
·
Frances (Andy) Au (Noah, Feb 2013)
PRAY
FOR Grace of God Alliance Church
- The GGAC Board - clear guidance from God, wisdom
and energy.
- Pray that God would motivate more brothers and
sisters to serve.
- Please pray for the Spiritual health of brothers and
sisters!
SPECIAL NEEDS:
Please pray for Healing upon:
There are many among us who are
coping with different kind of pain and sickness, please remember to include
those you know in your prayers.
- Please continue praying
for Pastor Warrick (Cathy) Leung’s father, Philip (Rebecca) Leung (Elijah). Philip’s condition really needs our prayers. He was out of the ICU, but went right
back in on this Sunday (9/2) because of his fever. His fever is subsiding and his condition
is more stable now. And he is out
of the ICU by Tuesday (9/4) afternoon.
Please keep this family in your prayers. Pray for
strength and pray for divine healing. Pray especially for Pastor Warrick (Cathy)
Leung’s mother, Rebecca, that she would
be comforted during this time. She's holding well together and she's
surrounded by many family members and friends, but she's feeling a little
pessimistic about the situation. Pray also for Pastor Warrick (Cathy) Leung’s brother and
sister-in-law who are here
with the family from
Massachusetts. Pray also for Pastor Warrick and Cathy that they would be able
to deal with all the things going on. Cathy is due to go into labor in
the coming few weeks so they could go
without the additional stress.
- Pray also for Jessie (Pastor Jake) Hawney as she
recovers from her surgery over the weekend.
- Please pray for Christine
(Daniel) Yip’s (Lighthouse) mother.
She is diagnosed to
have stage 4 cancer. Please pray
for God’s healing upon her and pray that God would sustain the
family. Christine’s mother attends
the West Valley Alliance Church.
- Please continue praying
for Ivy (Bill)
Wong‘s (Bethel) older sister’s daughter-in-law Debbie,
(i.e. her neice-in-law). She has been
diagnosed with liver cancer, both left & right sides have tumors. And the latest update was that
the cancer has spread to Debbie’s bone. Debbie is only 41 years old and she has 2 girls ages 5 & 7. They live in Utah. Please pray for wisdom in
deciding what treatments to take after hearing what the oncologists have
to offer.
- Please pray for Ed Yum’s (Bethel) sister in law, the wife of his 3rd
brother, Susanna. She has started chemotherapy treatment for her breast
cancer which will last for about 24 weeks. Please pray for her
strength in handling the side effects and her confidence in dealing with
the changes. Please
pray for healing and her salvation.
- Please keep praying for Lisa's (Peter) Ting (Canaan)
aunt's 5th daugther, Angel Lai, 14 yrs old who is a very
good Christian. She
has been fighting her ovarian cancer.
Please pray for this young little girl that
our Lord would heal her and that our Lord would lessen her pain and
discomfort.
- Please pray for Monica
Loo (Bethel), she has
been having this excruciating
pains in her knees and some joints. Pray that God would sustain her
to have strength, emotionally and spiritually to endure during this
difficult time.
- Please pray for divine healing upon the mother of a
family in the English Congregation, Joey
(Andrew) Lai (EC).
Joey's mother has
cancer and it has spread to her liver. Please pray...the family
needs us to stand with them.
- Continue to pray for Alice Ng (Jabbok)’s
sister-in-law, Esther as she continues to recover from her tonsil cancer! Please continue
praying for healing and strength.
- Cecilia Wong’s friend, Lancy – She’s a
Christian and married with 1 teenage kid. Pray for healing upon her
insomnia and her stomach issue.
Prayer
Requests…Please send to pastor...@svac-cma.org