ECC Prayer Requests

December 16-22th, 2009

EVERY COMMUNITY FOR CHRIST—ECC MEXICO—Pray for wisdom in the selection of a new coordinator and how best to use the resources of ECC. Praise God for the multiplication of house churches and many who are coming to Jesus.
ECC MOZAMBIQUE—Pray for harmony in the lives of the church planters and their wives. Ask the Lord to send more workers into the harvest field.
 

December 9-15th, 2009

RECRUITMENT—The list of opportunities with eXtreme Walk for 2010 and 2011 is out, and the need for more laborers for this vital ministry is long. Ask God to raise up individuals who desire to be directly involved in planting churches around the world. 

Pray for Heidi Walton and her ministry to individuals and families who are currently involved in the long-term application process with OMS.
 

November 4-10, 2009

EVERY COMMUNITY FOR CHRIST—ECC DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO—Pray that the church planters/pastors will persevere in their calling and people will respond to the proclamation of the Good News that Jesus is alive, loves all and to Him is due to the glory of His kingdom growth in DRC.
ECC ESTONIA—Pray for more house churches and a deeper walk with the Lord in all existing churches. Pray for health and safety of all workers and wisdom in guiding the work.
ECC INTERNATIONAL TEAM—Continue to pray for Dean Davis in Ecuador, Rich and Anita Yoder in Mexico and for Dave and Marilyn Graffenberger in Haiti, ministering to and encouraging ECC workers in those countries. Pray for Bob Warren and Randy Spacht, holding an ECC seminar in Japan.
 

October 28th- Nov 3rd, 2009

EVERY COMMUNITY FOR CHRIST— ECC ECUADOR AIEF—Ask for more house churches and for a deeper walk with the Lord in all existing churches. Pray for the health and safety of all leaders and wisdom in guiding the work.
ECC IVORY COAST—Continue to pray for true commitment to church multiplication by the Village Church Planting pastors and to the establishment of second- to fifth-generation churches.
ECC INTERNATIONAL TEAM—Uplift Dean Davis, traveling in Ecuador, and Rich and Anita Yoder, traveling in Mexico for training and encouraging the ECC teams.
 

October 14-20, 2009

EVERY COMMUNITY FOR CHRIST—ECC CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC—Pray for the proper training materials to be allowed into the country and that this material will be used to effectively to train workers.
ECC EAST ASIA—Pray for safety of the workers and wisdom for the leaders in spreading the Good News and moving people into a deeper relationship with Father.
ECC INTERNATIONAL TEAM—Continue to pray for Willie Hochhalter in Ecuador until October 12, visiting and encouraging ECC teams. Dave Graffenberger and five others are traveling to India to continue training in the Village Church Planting strategy. Pray especially for Franz Bense and his wife, from South Africa, who will be training the group in teaching “The Bible as One Story.”
 

September 23-29, 2009

EVERY COMMUNITY FOR CHRIST—ECC BURUNDI—Pray for volunteer church planters to have assurance of a call from God to enroll for training and church planting in the Village Church Planting project.
ECC COLOMBIA/CONFRA—COLOMBIA—Ask God to strengthen the existing trainers and give them a heart for evangelism and for planting house churches that multiply. Praise God for the great results of the bivocational workers reaching out to city neighborhoods.
ECC INTERNATIONAL TEAM—Lift up Rich and Anita Yoder, vacationing in Wisconsin. Pray for time of refreshment and a fresh touch of wisdom and encouragement as they return to running the everyday operations of ECC.
 

September 16-22, 2009

EVERY COMMUNITY FOR CHRIST—ECC BURKINO FASO—Pray for all involved in the Village Church Planting project to grasp the project vision and for receptive hearts to receive the Gospel message.
ECC CARIBBEAN—Praise the Lord for the many who are coming to know Jesus as Lord and Savior. Pray for strength and wisdom for the leaders and safety in travel.
ECC INTERNATIONAL TEAM—Pray for Mike and Pat Dragon vacationing in Colorado and also attending a stewardship conference there. Pray for a time of refreshment as well as openness to new ideas.