Prayer Needs

He said to his disciples, "The harvest is so great, but the workers are so few. So pray to the Lord who is in charge of the harvest, ask Him to send out more workers for His fields."  Matthew 9:37-38 (New Living Translation) 

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Pray that the Lord of the Harvest will continue to send workers into the fields - that the called will obey!

We believe the workers are in the harvest ... pray for the harvest and the workers!

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Urgent Prayer Request

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Praises!   

Pastor Earl Edgerly has been able to go home to Farmington. Prayers are still appreciated for both Pastor Earl and Carole Edgerly as they continue this new journey.

Many pastors and leaders from congregations here have been participating in the Great Commission Initiative training. Pray that we will put into practice what God impresses us to do with the equipping we have received.

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 Other Specific Needs 

 

Lliving Water Community Church

Intentional Interim as they journey through the Interim Period

 

Harmony Bible Church 

Please pray for revitalization and church growth in this body of believers, for the developing discipleship strategy.  

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 Pray for our Pastors

For each to stay faithful to God and His calling on their lives

For each pastor and his family to remember God's Call and to be content in the place that God has called them

For each pastor to be an effective pastor of the flock to whom God has called him and to the community still outside the fold

For God's protection for each pastor's marriage and their entire family

Pray for our pastors to be men of integrity

Pray for the physical, emotional and financial health of our pastors

Pray for opportunities for our pastors to have accountability partners and friends

Pray for our pastors to "Be Still and Know that God is God" so that His name will be exalted among all peoples 

Pray that our pastors will develop leadership with whom they can share the ministry 

Please pray for Pastor Dave Lewis of Harmony Bible Church to be able to sell his house 

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 Pray for our Association

 We are looking for churches that would like to adopt a church in Maine to pray for them each time they meet. Churches that will encourage their members to pray regularly for their prayer partner. If you church is interested, please contact the associational office at missionmaine@mainesbc.org. Thank you for your prayers!

For the Leaders as they strive to follow God's leadership

For the 22 churches and missions that are part of our association

For the 800+ cities and towns in Maine

For the 95% of  Mainers that are lost

For laborers to come from within our churches in Maine to reach Mainers

For God to lead others to join the laborers already here

For those who come to be willing to invest their lives

For communities to be identified for church plants and reached with the Gospel

For faithful stewardship of the resources God is providing to bring the Light of Jesus Christ to the darkness here.

For Keith lawrence (DOM) as he visits, encourages and challenges the pastors and churches in the great task God has given us.

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If, as you pray, you feel God leading you to be an active participant to one of these prayer needs, please contact Keith Lawrence, Director of Missions at 207-576-7964 or missionmaine@mainesbc.org.