April 23, 2025

Matt Crawford | April 23, 2025

For God alone, O my soul, wait in silence, for my hope is from him. Psalm 62:5

Praise God for His provision for the CBS ministry in Paraguay. Please pray that more people join classes and that new groups are formed.

Praise God for leaders in the Florida North Zone who in the midst of trouble have persevered in serving and shepherding their CBS communities faithfully and with joy.

Praise God for the study of Psalms in the fall. Please join the Virginia South zone in praying that the Holy Spirit and the desire to study His Word would cause current participants to be bold in inviting their neighbors and friends to join the study in the Fall.

Please pray that God will call and equip leaders who will launch and lead the CBS ministry in Guam.

Please pray for God’s wisdom to identify a new coordinator for the CBS ministry in a confidential country in the Europe Region.

Please pray North American NextGen participants would “flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart,” according to 2 Timothy 2:22.

Please pray for transformation in the lives of inmates in an undisclosed country in the Sub-Saharan Africa Region as they study God’s Word in prison. Please pray for the chaplains who accompany them, that God will sustain them in their mission.

Please pray for the translation work into the heart language for classes in Hindi-speaking regions in South Asia.

Please pray that God will lead more adults and children to join classes in the Los Angeles and Hawaii Zone.

Please pray on behalf of CBS leaders and participants who are experiencing persecution for their faith.  Ask the Lord for mercy for them and for the courage to endure the trials they are facing.  Pray they will be aware of God’s presence with them.