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OCTOBER 2012

“Heal me, o Lord, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved, for You are my praise.”       Jeremiah 17:14

YFCI AFRICA OFFICE

Area Director [AD]: Hilary Lewis-Nicol [Melrose]

  • Thank God for committed people serving in YfC Africa. Ask Him for the salvation and effective discipleship of youth across the continent.
  • We are grateful for the way the Lord is providing for ministry in Africa. Trust HIM for enough funds and resources to do ministry, especially the success of the Fundraising Dinner we are planning this month.
  • Praise Jesus for good working relations in the Area Office. Entrust Hilary, Charles, Kofi & Martha to Jesus for wisdom in their daily tasks especially for Hilary who needs to attend World Leadership [WLT] meetings later this month.
  • Pray for a person to serve as Liaison officer.

AFRICA LEADERSHIP TEAM [ALT]

Hilary Lewis-Nicol, Jean Baptiste Mugarura, David Kadalie, EJ van As, Josue Akowanou, Koekoes van As, Anne Musya-Ngwiri & Ravo Maharavo Fetra

  • Thank the Lord for willing members on the ALT. Ask Him for good health and that they will have a deep relationship with Jesus and will live a life of obedience to HIM alone.
  • Honour the Father for safe travels and for keeping their families safe in their absence. Continue to present the safety and good health of their loved ones unto God.
  • Trust our Provider for finances enabling them to attend ALT meetings and to visit the nations in their regions, also for safe travels.
  • Intercede for the ALT for guidance and wisdom to implement everything that was decided at the last meetings.

TRAINING DEPARTMENT

Training Director: David Kadalie [Denise]

Melissa Titus – Prayer Coordinator

  • Glorify God for those who give sacrificially for the Kadalies’ ministry. Trust our Provider for an increase in personal and ministry support.
  • Praise the Lord for good responses to David’s monthly mentoring letters.  Intercede for him regarding the monthly challenge of sending out the Leadership & social Networking Communiqué, Mentoring letter, and keeping the Leadership Website updated.
  • We are grateful for a lovely training opportunity in Barberton in South Africa. Pray that everyone will implement what they’ve heard from David & Denise.
  • Bring all David’s planned trips unto our Father, provision, visas, etc.

WEST AFRICA ANGLOPHONE REGION

West Africa Director: Hilary Lewis-Nicol [Melrose]

Bremansu Osa-Andrews – Prayer Coordinator

  • Admire Jehovah Jireh for providing everything Hilary and his family need. Entrust the much needed residential permits unto Him.
  • Intercede for guidance to do effective pioneering into Togo, Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon.
  • Thank God for the work of YfC in the West Africa Region. Trust our Provider for a follow up person to replace Hilary as the Regional Director for West Africa.

EAST AFRICA REGION

East Africa Director: Jean Baptiste Mugarura [Marina]

  • Appreciate the Holy One for strong ministry across the East Africa Region. Trust Him for enough funds to do ministry in this region.
  • Ask the Holy Spirit for guidance for JB as he serves on the International Board especially during the upcoming WLT meetings.
  • Exalt the Father for a few days of leave that JB could enjoy and everything he could do in and around his house. Pray for spiritual and physical protection, also for good health for the Mugarura family.

FRANCOPHONE REGION

Francophone Director: Josue Akowanou [Prisca]

  • Glorify the Father for good health for Josue and his family. Trust HIM for strength, health, spiritual growth and financial provision for the Akowanou family.
  • Submit the need for more open doors for YfC ministry in all the Francophone countries unto the Almighty One and ask for wisdom for Josue as he interacts with the individual countries.
  • Pray for a vibrant youth ministry in every French speaking country.

SOUTHERN REGION [SR]

Southern Region Director: E.J. van As [Koekoes]

Desiree Beukes [Stanley] – Prayer Coordinator

  • Honour God for good visits to Europe recently.  Submit EJ’s upcoming trip to Namibia unto Him.
  • Thank the Father for His faithfulness for the SR office. Pray for enough finances to run the SR office effectively as well as funds for all ministry offices and staff.
  • Praise our Deliverer for ongoing ministry in the Region. Trust HIM for a full time secretary in the office and for the right people needed in leadership positions in some countries in the SR.
  • Glorify the Everlasting King for committed people serving in here. Ask Jesus for guidance for EJ, all ND’s and coordinators in their daily tasks.

EAST INDIAN OCEAN ISLAND REGION

Island Nations Director: Ravo Maharavo Fetra [Lalasoa]

  • Praise the Lord for faithful staff and volunters serving all over the Island Region. Trust HIM for wisdom and provision to pioneer Reunion, Seychelles and Nation C./Mayotte successfully also for enough funds to do our ministry well.
  • Honour the Provider for sustaining the work on the islands. Pray that He will protect all staff, volunteers and Board members who work with YfC on the different islands.
  • Glorify our Father for many open doors for ministry. Ask Him for wisdom for Ravo in his daily tasks.
  • We are grateful for Brian and Melissa Verdugo’s involvement in pioneering YFC in the Seychelles. Submit their work unto our Provider.

YOUNG LEADERS [YL] DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

Anne Musya-Ngwiri [Gilbert]

  • Admire God for the resources we have to run this programme. Pray that this 2 year young leaders development programme will bear much fruit.
  • Honour our Father for His guidance to Anne. Intercede for her for wisdom in restructuring the YL Programme.
  • We are grateful for faithful young people in this programme. Ask Jesus to empower new graduates to stay committed and multiply themselves.
  • Trust our Father for African Young Leaders coordinators in all the countries YfC is working in.

OPERATION PIONEER

  • Pray that effective YfC ministry will start and continue in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Nation C. & Mayotte, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Reunion, Seychelles, Sudan, Tanzania/Zanzibar and Togo. Ask our Father to raise nationals up to spearhead the ministry in the various nations.
  • Ask God for wisdom for the countries or offices that twinned up with these 10 nations. [Guinea – Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria – Cameroon, Benin – Central African Republic, Ghana – Togo, Reunion – Reunion, Kenya – Tanzania/Zanzibar, Rwanda & Burundi – DR Congo, Uganda – Southern Sudan, Madagascar – Nation C./Mayotte and Island Region Office – Seychelles.] Praise Jesus for the progress made in Togo, Reunion, Zanzibar, Southern Sudan, Nation C and Seychelles.
  • We are grateful for the progress made in this project. Trust our Provider for funds to execute pioneering; and that the nations in Africa will be able to contribute towards this project. Submit also the logistical resources needed unto our Lord.
  • Stand against every force of darkness withstanding the Pioneering Initiative and intercede for peace and stability in these nations.

G-21 NOW Regional Competency Development Conferences

4 Conferences to empower, motivate and mobilise staff of the different regions on the continent: 17-23 Nov 2012 South Africa; 10-14 Feb 2013 Rwanda; 8-12 September 2013 Mauritius; February 2014 Francophone Region.

  •   Trust the Lord to make it possible for us to host every conference and make a way for staff to attend it.
  • Submit the organising and the preparations of the Southern Africa conference unto God, wisdom and guidance for those who need it.
  • Ask the Holy Spirit to give His messages to the guest speakers and prepare the hearts of the listeners.

ANGOLA

Graciano Viliengue [Elisabeth]

Carlos Monteiro – Prayer Coordinator

  • Admire the Father for providing for us. Submit the upcoming Staff training and church leaders training in Huambo and Bie unto Him as well as safe travels for Graciano to these areas.
  • We are grateful for everything we could accomplish in September. Continue to pray that God will break the bondage of alcohol, sexual immorality and drugs among our young people.
  • Thank the Almighty One for committed staff, volunteers and board members. Entrust them unto our Deliverer to stay focused and for enough funds to do effective youth ministry.

BENIN

Anthelm Souhouin

  • Ask the Lord for wisdom and provision so that we would be able to pioneer Central African Republic successfully.
  • Honour the Father for faithful staff and volunteers. Pray for them as they reach the youth of our nation.
  • Appreciate the Lord for good ministry in schools. Trust HIM for much needed staff support and finances to cover ministry costs.
  • We are grateful for a few committed Board members. Intercede for them as they serve alongside us
  • Praise the Lord for the piece of land that we have. Ask our Provider to help us to develop this land into a training centre.

BOTSWANA

E.J. van As [Koekoes]

Koekoes van As – Prayer Coordinator

  • Bless the Lord for safe journeys for all of us. Pray that we would be able to start soon with a second Youth Alpha course.
  • Praise our Master for faithful National Board members. Intercede for the Board, staff and volunteers to have a deep relationship with Him and that He will provide for their ministry and personal needs.
  • We are grateful for good progress with the renovations at the staff house.  Pray that we would be able to complete it soon and to do a good job with it.
  • Admire God for HIS faithfulness towards our ministry. Entrust our need for an Office Assistant in the National Office unto the Lord of the harvest.

BURKINA FASO

Paul Kabore [Celestine]

  • We are grateful for our board members. Ask the Father for funding to renovate our buildings.
  • Pray that Paul and his team will be able to make YfC an instrument that transforms the young people of this nation into the image of Jesus Christ.
  • Thank God that the radio station YfC is involved with is reaching many. Trust the Spirit to speak into the hearts of young listeners to change their ways.
  • We are grateful for the smooth running of the primary education institution. Intercede for Paul, his family, staff, board members and volunteers, for physical and spiritual well-being.

BURUNDI

Freddy Tuyizere [Marie-Josee]

Marie-Josee Karerwa – Prayer Coordinator

  • Ask the Lord for wisdom and provision so that in cooperation with Rwanda would be able to pioneer the Democratic Republic of the Congo successfully.
  • We are grateful for a lovely Staff Retreat recently. Stand with us in prayer for selecting the right teachers for Gitega International Academy.
  • Glorify the King of kings for the good work of Builders without Borders. Pray for Joshua and Nadine who will return to Burundi in January to run the medical clinic at Gitega.
  • Bless the Lord for wonderful visits of friends in Canada and USA. Trust Jesus for enough funds for solar power panels for Gitega International Academy.

CAMEROON

Contact person: Charles Ngwa

  • Praise Jesus for Nigeria’s willingness to pioneer Cameroon. Entrust the re-pioneering process into God’s hands.
  • Admire God for the opportunity we have to start working in Cameroon. Ask our Father for wisdom for ongoing ministry.
  • Trust the Lord to send people to work with us.

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC [CAR]

  • Praise Jesus for Benin’s willingness to pioneer CAR. Entrust the re-pioneering process unto God.
  • Ask the Father to send people to come and serve with YfC in this country.
  • Trust Jesus for committed people to serve on the National Board.

Nation C.

  • Praise Jesus for Madagascar’s willingness to pioneer Nation C. Entrust the pioneering and ministry development process into God’s hands.
  • Honour the Father for the air ticket provided by a church so that N. can visit this nation. Ask for provision for all outstanding finances to cover his costs for his next visit.
  • Honour the Father for the work of the evangelism groups and for some Bibles that were distributed. Intercede for spiritual growth for all who’ve been reached and for safety of all the Brethren.

 

COTE D’IVOIRE [IVORY COAST]

Gaudens Gogo

Alcide Gogo [Colette] – Prayer Coordinator

  • Exalt the Prince of Peace for establishing a new government. Trust HIM for continued peace and stability, also for wisdom for political leaders.
  • Thank Jesus for faithful staff and some volunteers working in YfC under difficult circumstances. Pray that we will be able to reach out to the youth of our nation.
  • Ask our Provider for safety and good health for staff and volunteers, enough funds for ministry, also personal support for all of us.

 

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO

Interim National Coordinator: Roger Vangu [Therese]

Celestin Mbungu – Prayer Coordinator

  • Honour Jesus for Burundi & Rwanda’s willingness to re-pioneer DRC. Entrust this process into God’s hands.
  • Praise the Father for His presence in our ministry. Intercede for wisdom for Rodger in Kinshasa and for Levy in Goma and for a good working relationship with local churches.
  • Ask God for more volunteers and staff members also people who can serve as National Board members.
  • Submit all our ministry needs unto the Lord.

ETHIOPIA

Alemtshay Yemane

Soloman – Prayer Coordinator

  • Trust our Provider for enough finances to do effective youth ministry in Ethiopia.
  • Praise the Lord for committed staff and volunteers reaching the youth of Ethiopia.  Ask the Spirit to guide them to honour God in their ministry.
  • Thank the King of kings for provision for our ministry. Pray that the 50-70 children who regularly come to school will respond to the Gospel message.
  • Glorify the Lord for every opportunity we have in spreading His Word. Bring the Leadership Team before the Throne of Grace for wisdom and guidance in their daily tasks.

THE GAMBIA

Seal Sylvester Jammeh

Victor Jatta – Prayer Coordinator

  • We are grateful for successful Leadership seminars. Ask the Spirit for guidance as we plan the Third Session with senators from the National Assembly.
  • Thank our Saviour for 40 young people who are regularly attending their Discipleship Group. Trust Him that the Sewing Centre will be successful.
  • Bless the Lord for the opportunity to speak into the lives of students at the YfC Zoe Christian School. Submit all the students in this school unto Him for salvation and spiritual growth.
  • Thank the Father for effective ministry in Junior and Senior Secondary Schools. Intercede for more National Board Members.

GHANA

Patrick Yin Mahama

Bremansu Osa-Andrews – Prayer Coordinator

  • Praise the Almighty One for renovations done to the Training Centre. Ask the Lord for wisdom and provision so that we would be able to pioneer Togo successfully.
  • Admire Jesus for faithful staff and volunteers serving all over Ghana. Trust HIM for good office space to host the National Office.
  • We are grateful that for good pioneering effort in the Upper East region. Stand with us in prayer for the completion of the Training Centre.

GUINEA

Reuben Tamba Komba [Marie] – National Coordinator

Mathias Teepa Bumie – Prayer Coordinator

  • Bring the upcoming legislative elections in December before the Prince of peace – that the government and the opposition will come to a consensus over the leadership of the electoral commission
  • Admire the Holy One for a successful month of ministry to young people in Guinea. Ask the Lord of the harvest for young people who will reach their peers in all the regions we are working in.
  • We are grateful for e few committed Board Members. Pray that the upcoming quizzing competition in various communities in Conakry will have a massive impact on youth and that they will participate in huge numbers.
  • Pray for a suitable replacement for the current prayer and school coordinator who will be stepping down at the end of this year.

GUINEA BISSAU

Jose Augusto Bedeslei [Eugenia]– National Coordinator

Emily Atkins [Jason] – Prayer Coordinator

  • Join us in prayer for peace and stability to return to our nation.
  • Glorify Jesus for sending students for the language and computer training. Intercede for these students to see HIM and to walk in His footsteps.
  • Exalt God for supplying the financial needs of the Youth Centre.  Pray for a person to lead our Sports Ministry.
  • We are grateful for an active Board of Trustees. Submit them unto the Lord for guidance as they serve alongside us.

KENYA

Anne Musya-Ngwiri [Gilbert]

Nyambura Kirubi – Prayer Coordinator

  • Thank Jesus for the Board and committees that are serving faithfully. Entrust them unto the Spirit for wisdom and guidance.
  • Glorify God for those who are supporting our work in Kenya. Stand with us in prayer for finances for ministry costs as well as staff welfare.
  • Praise the Lord for the staff and volunteers serving in the ministry and for the work they are doing. Commit Kenya into the hands of the Father as we approach elections that God’s will be done.

LESOTHO

LineoLekhotsa – National Director

Delrine Pritiviraj – Prayer coordinator

  • Thank God for Lineo’s willingness to serve as ND. Pray for much wisdom for her to lead the Lesotho ministry.
  • We are grateful for ongoing outreach to the youth of our country. Pray that our Father will provide enough finances to cover ministry costs.
  • Celebrate Jesus for good Board orientation done last month. Intercede for guidance for the Ministry Team.
  • Thank God for His protection. Pray that crime will reduce in our country.

THE GAMBIA

Seal Sylvester Jammeh

Victor Jatta – Prayer Coordinator

  • We are grateful for successful Leadership seminars. Ask the Spirit for guidance as we plan the Third Session with senators from the National Assembly.
  • Thank our Saviour for 40 young people who are regularly attending their Discipleship Group. Trust Him that the Sewing Centre will be successful.
  • Bless the Lord for the opportunity to speak into the lives of students at the YfC Zoe Christian School. Submit all the students in this school unto Him for salvation and spiritual growth.
  • Thank the Father for effective ministry in Junior and Senior Secondary Schools. Intercede for more National Board Members.

GHANA

Patrick Yin Mahama

Bremansu Osa-Andrews – Prayer Coordinator

  • Praise the Almighty One for renovations done to the Training Centre. Ask the Lord for wisdom and provision so that we would be able to pioneer Togo successfully.
  • Admire Jesus for faithful staff and volunteers serving all over Ghana. Trust HIM for good office space to host the National Office.
  • We are grateful that for good pioneering effort in the Upper East region. Stand with us in prayer for the completion of the Training Centre.

GUINEA

Reuben Tamba Komba [Marie] – National Coordinator

Mathias Teepa Bumie – Prayer Coordinator

  • Bring the upcoming legislative elections in December before the Prince of peace – that the government and the opposition will come to a consensus over the leadership of the electoral commission
  • Admire the Holy One for a successful month of ministry to young people in Guinea. Ask the Lord of the harvest for young people who will reach their peers in all the regions we are working in.
  • We are grateful for e few committed Board Members. Pray that the upcoming quizzing competition in various communities in Conakry will have a massive impact on youth and that they will participate in huge numbers.
  • Pray for a suitable replacement for the current prayer and school coordinator who will be stepping down at the end of this year.

GUINEA BISSAU

Jose Augusto Bedeslei [Eugenia]– National Coordinator

Emily Atkins [Jason] – Prayer Coordinator

  • Join us in prayer for peace and stability to return to our nation.
  • Glorify Jesus for sending students for the language and computer training. Intercede for these students to see HIM and to walk in His footsteps.
  • Exalt God for supplying the financial needs of the Youth Centre.  Pray for a person to lead our Sports Ministry.
  • We are grateful for an active Board of Trustees. Submit them unto the Lord for guidance as they serve alongside us.

KENYA

Anne Musya-Ngwiri [Gilbert]

Nyambura Kirubi – Prayer Coordinator

  • Thank Jesus for the Board and committees that are serving faithfully. Entrust them unto the Spirit for wisdom and guidance.
  • Glorify God for those who are supporting our work in Kenya. Stand with us in prayer for finances for ministry costs as well as staff welfare.
  • Praise the Lord for the staff and volunteers serving in the ministry and for the work they are doing. Commit Kenya into the hands of the Father as we approach elections that God’s will be done.

LESOTHO

LineoLekhotsa – National Director

Delrine Pritiviraj – Prayer coordinator

  • Thank God for Lineo’s willingness to serve as ND. Pray for much wisdom for her to lead the Lesotho ministry.
  • We are grateful for ongoing outreach to the youth of our country. Pray that our Father will provide enough finances to cover ministry costs.
  • Celebrate Jesus for good Board orientation done last month. Intercede for guidance for the Ministry Team.
  • Thank God for His protection. Pray that crime will reduce in our country.

NIGER

Moussa Hamani Ali [Hadiza]

  • Praise the Lord for 5 National Board of Trustees members. Intercede for them for wisdom and guidance as they serve alongside us.
  • Appreciate the Father for volunteers and staff doing youth ministry. Ask HIM to guide them in such a way that even more youth in Niger will be reached.
  • We are grateful for every ministry opportunity we have in Niger. Trust Jesus for young leaders to be developed and for more volunteers to do ministry in YfC.

NIGERIA

Bukola Coast Ufeli – National Director

Raymond Lamai [Naomi] – Prayer Coordinator

  • Ask the Lord for wisdom and provision so that we would be able to pioneer Cameroon successfully.
  • We are grateful for protection from our Lord for Staff, Board, volunteers and their families. Please intercede for our nation for peace and stability, also wisdom for our government to do what is best for all the citizens and for safety of Board members, staff & volunteers.
  •  Honour God for faithful staff and volunteers serving in YfC Nigeria. Pray for enough funds to do our ministry effectively, also the finances to complete the Training Centre, much needed equipment and vehicles.
  • Admire God for sending Pius Chioma to serve as the Asaba centre coordinator. Pray for more staff and volunteers to work with us so that we can expand from 9 to 20 states in the country.

REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

Rolf Wiechardt [Liz]

Sheena Jorritsma – Prayer coordinator

  • Thank the Lord for faithful staff, volunteers and board members in YfCSA. Entrust the SA leadership Team unto the Lord for wisdom & guidance.
  • Exalt our Creator for His direction and perfect plan for YfC in South Africa. Ask Him for positive feedback on submitted proposals.
  • We are grateful for provision this past month. Commit the Cyara team unto our Provider for wisdom as they prepare for the CDC’12 conference.
  • Glorify the King of kings for 18 youth who accepted Christ at a recent youth camp in Calitzdorp.  Pray that these youngsters will stand firm in their new-found faith.

REUNION

Contact person: Jacques Bougault

  • Praise Jesus for the Regional Office’s willingness to help with the pioneering in Reunion. Entrust the pioneering and ministry development process into God’s hands.
  • Trust the Spirit to guide Jacques and his team as they do ministry in Reunion.

RODRIGUES ISLAND

National Director: Dickson Azie

Sephora & Debra – Prayer Coordinators

  • Thank Jesus for willing people serving as Board members. Intercede for them, staff and volunteers to make a significant impact in the lives of the youth of Rodrigues.
  • We are grateful for the lovely work staff and volunteers are doing in YfC Rodriguez. Trust the Lord for enough finances and resources to do effective youth ministry.
  • Pray for the success of the upcoming marriage debate for young couples scheduled for 20 October.

RWANDA

Jean Baptiste Mugarura [Marina]

  • Ask the Lord for wisdom and provision so that we in cooperation with Burundi  would be able to pioneer the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  • Glorify God for committed staff & volunteers serving in YfC Rwanda. Trust the Lord for enough funds and resources to do effective youth ministry.
  • Praise the Lord that 700 children can attend Kigali Christian School [KCS]. Pray that we would be able to give daily meals to the students at KCS.
  • Honour the Father for the water tanks that could be finished and the new plastic ones that we could buy. Intercede for the students at the Leadership School to have a deep relationship with Jesus and to be obedient to His Word.
  • We are thankful for the many open doors for ministry in schools in our country. Stand with us in prayer for the women in the AAA programme to become self-sustainable in order for them to support their families.

SENEGAL

Nino Mendy

  • Praise Jesus for our 3 young leaders reaching youth. Pray for more full time staff and volunteers.
  • We are grateful for some National Board members. Ask the Holy Spirit to direct us to more people who can serve as Board members and who will be committed to the ministry of YfC.
  • Trust our Father for enough finances and resources to do effective ministry and His guidance to start a Youth Centre.
  • We need much wisdom to start a project for street children and guidance regarding the administration of our ministry.

SEYCHELLES

  • Praise Jesus for the development in the Seychelles pioneering process. Continue to entrust it into God’s hands.
  • Honour the Father for Brian & Melissa Verdugo’s input regarding ministry development on the island. Intercede for them for wisdom and guidance regarding youth work in the Seychelles.
  • Glorify the Almighty One for several contacts already made here. Pray that many prayer partners would be raised up to stand in the gap for ministry on these islands.

SIERRA LEONE

Abu S. Conteh [Janet]

Favour Conteh – Prayer Coordinator

  • Thank God for a very successful Youth Camp recently. Pray that the youth will remember their commitments and will grow spiritually.

  • Salute Jesus with us for provision of an apartment to host street kids. Intercede for wisdom for the Guidance & Counselling staff so that they would be able to conduct family tracing, mediate, in order for street kids to go through the process of reunification.

  • Appreciate the Almighty One for the opportunities we have to bring the Gospel to the youth of our nation. Trust HIM for guidance for the Evangelism and Missions Department as they full fill the Great Commission.
  • Honour the Father for faithful staff & volunteers. Ask for spiritual and physical protection for all of them as well as for complete healing for everyone who is sick or injured.

SOUTHERN SUDAN

Christine Wajiru – Contact person

  • Pray for wisdom for the political leaders and a spirit of cooperation among the citizens.
  • Praise Jesus for Uganda’s willingness to pioneer Southern Sudan. Entrust the pioneering and ministry development process into God’s hands.
  • Glorify God for Christine and the youth team who are willing to do ministry here. Intercede for guidance for her and the pioneering team to develop the ministry in this country.

SWAZILAND

National Director: Bongani Dlamini [Khumbuh]

Khumbuh Dlamini [Bongani] – Prayer Coordinator

  • Glory to God for lovely ministry opportunities we had in September. Submit our October ministry plans to the Lord.
  • Honor Jesus for His provision and protection over us and our ministry. Pray that all who’ve been ministered to will remain faithful.
  • Intercede for daily strength and guidance for all staff and board members. Pray that our lives will show Jesus to those around us.

TANZANIA & ZANZIBAR

Ministry coordinator: Pascal Nyulahe [Esther]

Pamela – Prayer Coordinator

  • Entrust the pioneering process of Zanzibar into God’s hands, also favour with the government, as we need to register.
  • Thank God for good leadership seminars with local pastors & youth who attended. Ask the Lord to help them to implement what they’ve learned.
  • We are grateful for good times with all our visitors. Intercede for staff, volunteers and Board members for guidance and wisdom in their daily ministry.
  • Praise the Lord for the impact in the lives of the children attending the Shalom Nursery School. Pray that we would be able to help them in their physical and emotional needs.

TOGO

  • Praise Jesus for YfC Ghana’s efforts to pioneer Togo. Entrust the ministry development process into God’s hands so that a thriving ministry can start here.
  • Pray for much wisdom for Johnny Darko & Benny Xatse, as they reach the youth of their nation.
  • Ask the Holy Spirit to direct us to the right people who can serve as Board members and ask also for the right people to serve as full time staff.
  • Trust God to open doors to do effective youth ministry.

UGANDA

Miriam Koote

Mary Amodin – Prayer Coordinator

  • Ask Him for wisdom and provision so that we would be able to pioneer  Southern Sudan successfully and ask for peace and stability in Uganda.
  • Glorify God that we could reach 2 818 young people of whom 212 gave their lives to Christ and 786 pledged to abstain from sex until marriage. Entrust the lost and all who’ve been reached with the Gospel unto God.
  • We honour the Lord for expanding our services in families through operation Hannah. Trust the Father for excellence, wisdom and understanding for our children in the Starfish Scholarship Programme.
  • Honour the Faithful One for committed ministry partners. Ask HIM for enough funds to do our ministry well and also for more people to partner with us.
  • Appreciate the King of kings for normal deliveries for the teenagers in our care. Please pray for more opportunities in schools and communities.

ZAMBIA

John Kaniki [Florence] – Prayer Coordinator

  • We are grateful that the situation with the person who rented 4 Sekela Road was resolved. Intercede for the National Board for wisdom and ask for more members.
  • Praise the Lord for all the renovations that could be done to the 4 Sekela Road house. Ask the Spirit for a person who can serve as ND as well as full time staff members and volunteers.
  • Admire the Almighty One for the opportunities YfC Mpulungu have in brining the Gospel to youth. Entrust the Stemmet family and their colleagues unto the Lord.
  • Thank God for good tenants for one of the YfC houses. Pray that the Road Map for ministry from now to February 2013 will help us to evaluate our ministry.

ZIMBABWE

Sheunesu Masuka [Susan]

Susan Masuka [Sheunesu] – Prayer Coordinator

  • Appreciate our Father for keeping us and the YfC properties safe. Pray that God will keep YfC Zimbabwe true in serving our nation with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
  • Glorify Jesus for faithful Board members. Pray that our young people will grow spiritually and that they will be serious with their studies as they go into exam time.
  • We are grateful for all our ministry opportunities. Intercede for our water situation to be resolved and for a good rainy season for Zimbabwe this year.
  • Thank the Lord for being Ebenezer to us. Trust Him for 2 persons to serve as campsite managers.

Thank you for faithfully praying with us. We appreciate your involvement very much. Through your prayers you are an effective worker in His harvest field.

Greetings in Christ,

Koekoes van As
Africa prayer coordinator

 

 

 

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