September 5, 2023

In all circumstances take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming darts of the evil one. Ephesians 6:16 ESV

Praise the Lord for a new class year in Canada and please pray that each leader in the Canadian classes would be affirmed in their calling as they receive training and step into new roles.

Praise God for His work in and through Servant Teams, Impact Groups, NextGen ministry, and a new Remote Core Group working to make disciples of the Lord Jesus in the Arizona and New Mexico Zone.

Praise God for the success of the recent CBS online training in an undisclosed country in the Sub-Saharan Africa Region. Please pray for God’s guidance as plans advance for an October in-person CBS training.

Praise the Lord for the leadership roles in the Georgia Zone that have been filled. Please pray for participants to hear and respond to God’s call to fill the remaining roles.

Please pray for opportunities to establish new CBS classes in northern and southern New Zealand.

Please pray for a CBS leader training in an undisclosed country in the Latin American and the Caribbean Region. Pray for God to protect all who attend.

Please pray that God’s called leaders in the Northern Plains Zone will hear His call and say yes to serving Him during the 2023-24 class year.

Please pray that God will call more young leaders in Hong Kong and give them opportunities to serve the CBS ministry. Pray that they would learn to put Him first in everything.
Please pray for God to provide all the necessary babysitters, children’s leaders and youth leaders for the New England/Upstate New York Zone.

Please pray for the protection of the CBS leaders and participants in the many countries hostile to Christians. Ask God to strengthen them and encourage them to persevere in spite of persecution.