June 26, 2025

Matt Crawford | June 26, 2025

Let not steadfast love and faithfulness forsake you; bind them around your neck; write them on the tablet of your heart. Proverbs 3:3

Praise God for the 30 prisoners who recently accepted Jesus as their Lord, thanks to the dedicated efforts of our National Coordinator’s training, teaching, and preaching at a new prison facility for CBS in an undisclosed country in the Sub-Saharan Africa Region.

Praise God for giving the leaders of the Mountain States Zone more and more opportunities to reach out with the Word of God through the InPrison & Beyond ministry.

Praise God with the Virginia South Zone for a fruitful year with many blessings. Please pray for growth and an increase in class registrations for the fall and for God to raise up the needed leaders in this zone.

Please pray that God will open the door for a Spoken CBS training in Ecuador. Pray that many lives will be impacted by this method of study.

Please pray for God’s guidance as preparations are made for a CBS leadership training to take place in September in Ireland.

Please pray that participants in the Florida North Zone will take delight in being students of God’s Word over the summer and will meditate and memorize Scripture as it saturates their minds with Godly thoughts.

Please pray for opportunities for group participants and leaders in Finland to spread the word about CBS at events, gatherings or one-on-one meetings in the summer months. Pray that these connections will foster interest in attending CBS in the fall.

Please pray for the protection, provision and wisdom of the Lord this summer over each servant of the North American Agape writing team as they meet to seek Him.

Please pray for The Lord to refresh and renew all leaders in South Central Texas as they break for summer. Pray that He will refresh the weary and replenish the faint. Jeremiah 31:25

Please pray for wisdom for our CBS CEO (undershepherd) according to Proverbs 2:6, “For the LORD gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding,” and Proverbs 3:13, “Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who gets understanding.”

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.