Wednesday, October 27, 2010

GETHSEMANE GAZE from CANADA

GETHSEMANE GAZE
‘Watch and Pray’
Matthew 26:36-45
www.prayvancouver.ca


PRAY BY REGION …

REGION 1 – VANCOUVER

WESTCOAST JAPANESE CHURCH, Vancouver, BC (Pastor Katsumi Muramatsu) PRAISE God for the recent baptism. THANK God for this encouragement since this is only the 2nd baptism in 6 years of church planting, in this difficult evangelistic field. PRAY for 2 or 3 more candidates considering baptism. ASK God to show them the need to follow Him in this step of obedience. (kmuramatsu@shaw.ca)
REGION 3 – UNIVERSITIES/COLLEGES
ORIGIN CHURCH, (University of BC, Vancouver) Pastor/Church Planter Craig O’Brien – news, prayer requests, become a friend of Origin Church
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JEANNE MANIRE wife of Kelly (Student Ministry Strategist) will be having surgery on November 23. PRAY for the doctors and for Jeanne’s healing according to God’s timing and way. jmanire@gmail.com


REGION 9 – SURREY/DELTA
LAOTIAN CHURCH, Surrey BC (Pastor Tounkham Homsombath) PRAISE GOD that they have been able to purchase a facility that will become their new church home. PRAY that they can find an architect to help them make the necessary changes and ASK God to provide finances & skilled volunteers to do the work. tounkham.h@hotmail.com
SURREY CHINESE BAPTIST CHURCH (pastorless) PRAY as they develop a team for Southeast Asia mission trip Nov 1-17. PRAISE GOD for the baptism of 3 people this month and for the 4th year celebration of their Delta church plant. Alan Au, moderator alanau604@telus.net. www.surreychinesebaptist@yahoo.ca

REGION 13 – PITT MEADOWS/MAPLE RIDGE
THE CONNECTION, Maple Ridge, BC (Church Planter John Martens) PRAY for the church as they seek to do a re-start and reorganization of the church. THANK God for a team of 4 couples training to form a core group. PRAY that they would be able to reach & train others. ASK that God's will be done as they seek a new meeting place that is both suitable and affordable. (martens@lightspeed.ca)



BUILDING A CHURCH ON PRAYER … http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5nmoAMkmZA
PRAY FOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS, YOUNG ADULTS & LEADERS … PASSION VANCOUVER – November 5, 2010 PRAY for the thousands of university students, young adults and their ministry leaders from Canada and US gathering to experience God. http://www.268generation.com/wt2010/new/#/vancouver/about/eng
PRAY FOR VISION TRIPS … Three Vision Tours have been scheduled for the purpose of introducing pastors, Directors of Missions, Church staff members and others to what God is doing in WestCoast Baptist Association with the hope that they will become partners. The dates are: February 22-24, 2011; April 26-28, Contact International Advocate Dan Crawford dan@westcoastbaptist.ca

PRAY FOR TRAINING … We praise God for answered prayer for the LEAD 360 on-line discipleship program. Royal Heights has become the first church to become a LEAD 360 Center, and the West Coast Center currently has 5 courses offered this fall, including a Korean women’s group with 7 ladies. PRAY that this discipleship training program continue to touch lives and prepare all church members to be on mission with Christ. For information about LEAD360 please contact gcoaktree@earthlink.net or go to http://westcoast.lead360.ca.



His Student,
Glenna Heidt
glenna@prayvancouver.ca

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