Prayer Blog

April 19, 2023

Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace, comfort your hearts and establish them in every good work and word. 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17 ESV

Praise God for transforming the lives of students, men, women, and children in the North Carolina East Zone. Please pray God would expand the reach of the ministry of His Word through the testimony of changed lives.

Praise God for a new CBS class serving twelve young deaf people in an undisclosed country in the Middle East/North Africa Region.

Praise God for faithfully meeting all the class needs each week in the Orange Inland, California Zone.

Praise God for a wonderful Leaders’ Council retreat in the Southeast Texas and Southern Louisiana Zone for its laughter, love and shared prayers that increased bonding of the leaders.

Please pray for strength and protection for a leader in Cambodia and his family as he travels to visit classes and follow-up with those who were recently trained as CBS leaders.

Please pray that every leader and participant in the Florida North Zone would receive an outpouring of the Holy Spirit, enabling them to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Jesus.

Please pray that God would bring more children and youth to classes in the Philly Metro Zone and for the transition of leaders called to the NextGen Director role.

Please pray for God’s wisdom, provision, and guidance for potential classes in the Oklahoma & Arkansas Zone where people are interested in studying God’s Word in their communities.

Please pray for God to equip the leader He is calling to serve the CBS ministry in an undisclosed country in the Middle East/North Africa Region.

Please pray for an upcoming presentation where pastors and leaders from different denominations will be introduced to CBS methods and materials. Pray for fruitful connections and new classes to launch as a result.

Please pray for the Executive Director of CBS from Isaiah 12:3 – that “with joy [she] will draw water from the wells of salvation.”

Please pray for the CBS ministry in the country of the day: The Netherlands


CBS has ministries in a number of countries that are hostile to Christians. For the safety of our leaders and participants we may not indicate where ministry is happening and instead refer to the ministry in an “undisclosed country.”