March 18, 2025

Matt Crawford | March 18, 2025

… but they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint. Isaiah 40:31

Praise God for the connections made during the Africa Bible Impact Summit in February. Please pray for God’s wisdom and discernment as discussions take place with potential new collaborators in an undisclosed country in the Sub-Saharan Africa Region.

Praise God for the new people that have joined several New York Metro Zone classes and are excited to study God’s Word each week.

Praise God for allowing the North Carolina East Zone CBS classes to be a blessing to the International CBS family with their prayer support and financial gifts this class year.  May the hearts of their local participants swell with gratitude toward God and that they would joyfully continue to participate in His Kingdom work.

Praise God for the opportunity to train church leaders in an unnamed country in the South Asia Region. Please pray that the new CBS leaders will implement all they learned with confidence and enthusiasm as they raise up disciples for Jesus.

Please pray for a Sunday School in Serbia that is using CBS Children & Youth material. Pray for wisdom, enthusiasm and creativity as they share God’s Word among the children.

Please pray that God will draw the lost in the Central Plains Zone to CBS classes, increase the number of His harvest and may the Lord help them to be good stewards of all He has provided.

Please pray that Agape ministry participants in the North America Region will come to know Jesus as their personal Lord and Savior.

Please pray for commitment and endurance for CBS leaders as they serve their class participants in Haiti.

Please pray for wisdom for the Northern Plains Zone Servants Teams as they seek to identify God’s called leadership for the 2025-26 CBS class year.

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.