Prayer Requests and Prayer Points
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for God to miraculously lead the World Changers' House organization to find major donors and acquire space in NYC for international student outreach.
Valerie | 2 weeks | Prayed 29 time(s)Pray for passion & boldness for all as we build relationships with the students on our campuses. Pray for open hearts & clear opportunities to share the Good News of Jesus with those we meet. Pray for the ISI team on all campuses but specifically for Lakeland as they continue to navigate the transitions before them - give them wisdom &vision. Pray for more resources - dedicated volunteers & new staff, financial provision, favor with the administration, collaboration with other ministries
Anne | 2 weeks | Prayed 31 time(s)Pray for our new student Welcome Center happening now thorugh Jan 15. Pray also for Welcome Parties. Pray for connections with new students and returning students. Pray for open hearts in the students we meet.
Joan | 3 weeks | Prayed 28 time(s)Tim Sigman - ISI Director of Prayer Initiatives - Pray for our Week of 24/7 Prayer Jan. 11-18. Ask the Lord to help us draw near to Him in prayer and worship. I sense that 2026 is going to be a turbulent year so we will need much grace to keep our focus on the Lord in the midst of the storm. Father help us to make you our #1 priority. Give us strength to seek Your face with all our hearts fixing our eyes on Jesus. Lord give us Your help to fill this whole week with 24/7 worship and prayer.
Tim | 3 weeks | Prayed 31 time(s)From Monterey CA: Pray for God to bring a new generation of techie ISI staff to Monterey, as current leaders are aging out.
John | 5 months | Prayed 17 time(s)(1/3) For Monterey Ca: Connecting with new students arriving, contacts are lower than usual so far.
John | 5 months | Prayed 16 time(s)(2/3) Pray for more local Christians to befriend students while they’re here. And especially for God to prepare and equip a new generation of ISI leaders for Monterey.
John | 5 months | Prayed 14 time(s)(3/3) Pray that students will seek God amid intense pressures with their graduate degree programs. And for student’s hearts to respond to Jesus’ transforming love and forgiveness.
John | 5 months | Prayed 14 time(s)Pray that our Dinner and Bible Discovery groups will lead to many coming to know Jesus as Lord and Savior. Pray for our prayer groups to be diligent in praying for our students.
Mary | 5 months | Prayed 16 time(s)Pray for our new Mentor program that one of our Grad Students has developed. Pray that productive relationships will be established. Praying for many students to come to know Jesus this year.
Mary | 5 months | Prayed 15 time(s)1. Relationship: Deeper intimacy with Jesus, and for my family members in China to develop a deeper thirst for God. 2. Ministry: Wisdom in following up with the 40+ students who received free airport pickup. A fruitful outcome from the welcome BBQ on Aug 23. For the eight new students planning to attend the gospel camp to have divine encounters. Fruitful discipleship classes for both Christians and seekers every Thursday night. 3. Study: Stronger motivation to embrace my DMin program.
Merlyne | 5 months | Prayed 15 time(s)For my brother to adjust to his new home and to be covered by God's peace, protection, healing, provision and strength.
Julie | 5 months | Prayed 17 time(s)After seeing many new Indian students yesterday, I came home realizing how gunshy I am with them. I am tired of how busy and unreachable they are, and stories of how poorly they treat each other. Please pray for renewal of my heart and for the right connections with this population.
Becky | 5 months | Prayed 18 time(s)A former international friend requests her father can quit smoking. He had a heart attack about a year ago but still can't quit. He doesn't know Jesus.
Joanna | 5 months | Prayed 14 time(s)I'll be with two other volunteers this afternoon at 5 pm at the home of a dear couple from Iran who have invited us for dinner. Their purpose is to say thanks for all the help we've given them over the past 3 years in moving two times and other practical needs. Please pray that they will totally open their hearts to Jesus! They've been in many Bible studies with us and tonight I am planning to share my testimony. Thanks so much for your prayers.
Richard | 5 months | Prayed 18 time(s)
