OMS Mexico Prayer Blog

Pray for Zoel, Diana, and Miguel as they work on the followup from this weekend’s evangelistic campaign in Naucalpan. The Gospel was presented to many and there was much fruit.

Pray too as they begin a new form of working and reorganize themselves and reprograming their activities. They ask, too, for others to work with them to reach La Loma Colorado.

The Champa churcha hostess is Esperanza. She asks for pray for her husband Manuel’s salvation. Maximina asks the same for her husband Omar and son Marío. Vianey asks for pray for her husband José. Pray, too, for Olga the churches lay leader.

The Urano house church has had a misunderstanding and we are asking for God to bring them back to learn more about Him. The host couple is Maria Luisa and Roberto. Patricia is the lay leader and needs the Lord’s touch on her thyroid and for her job. Her husband Juan Miguel does not want to learn about the Lord.

The following people accepted the Lord recently and have the following requests:

Carlos needs healing in his knees.

Cristina asks for peace in her home.

Sandra is a single mother and asks for the Lord to supply her needs and those of her children, Jhonathan, Julio and Elizabeth.

Yolanda ask for prayer for her mother, Adriana and her siblings to come to know Jesus.

Salvador asks for wisdom as he prepares for the evangelistic campaign planned for November 28th. Ask the Lord of the harvest for much fruit. Pray too as he preaches in the Santa Monica church on the 29th.

Salvador is teaching a class in the Izcalli church on the 400 silent years between the old and new testaments. Pray for him as he teaches and for the students as they learn.

Pray for Gerardo who recently lost his job. Ask the Lord to work in his life and his family.

Alejandro asks for greater hunger for the Lord, better communication with his family and for clients for his business

Cali needs a emotional stability and a greater commitment to God

Pray for wisdom for Juan Daniel and Jose Esteban in their work, school and that they will make God their priority.

Pray for Armando’s health. He recently accepted the Lord.

We just received word that David S can now be referred to as Dr. David Sherwood. We rejoice in God’s faithfulness and pray with them for God’s abundant blessing on them as they begin fundraising full-time.

Pray for David S as he defends his doctoral thesis tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 pm. We desperately need this family in Mexico. Pray that they will be able to get the funds needed to come now that the doctoral studies have been completed.

Pray for the UNIFAM pastors who are on retreat today through Wednesday. Pray for renewal, rest and unity. Pray too for health for our pastors as we enter into a very busy time of year.

Marriage Encounter is this weekend. Pray for the couples who will be attending and those who are working that God’s spirit will be evident and that lives and loves will be renewed.

Pray for new place for Joe to live now that he has been assigned to the La Raza team. Pray as he puts the Spanish he has learned into practice.

Pray for the new block of seminary classes starting this week. Pray that new students will come and that some will be called to serve full-time.

Pray for Robin teaching her first class in the seminary on Thursday night and Saturday morning.

Pray for the pastors taking Margaret’s English class to prepare them to study for their Masters.

Praise the Lord for His touch on Ana from the Campanario church. She is receiving treatment for her rare disease and responding well. The treatment was also made available at a hospital here in the city and at a fraction of the cost! We praise God for his provision.

Pray for Angel Benita, Lupe, Lupilla as they are interested in serving in a house church.

Pray for health and protection for Pastor Alexis and his family

Pray for Claudia y Mari Chuy as they have turned away from the things of the Lord.

Ask the Lord to restore the marriages of Elia and Salvador, and Eliseo and Elena.

Pray for salvation for Olivia’s husband Jorge. Also for salvation for José Ramón and his sister Lupita, and for Gilberto.

Pray for spiritual growth for Eva, Carlos, Mariano Jesus.

We praise God for His touch on Ruth and ask for complete healing for her and for Maria Teresa and Fernando.

Ask the Lord to give courage to Dalila to share the Gospel with her circle of friends and family.

Pray that Leo’s husband will give her permission to study the Bible and the he will also come to a saving knowledge of Jesus.

Pray for Salvador as he works by himself in Cofradia. Praise the Lord for miraculous provision of the permits needed for an outreach planned for this area on November 28! Pray for the remaining logistics to be worked out for this event.

Praise the Lord for the invitation from the president of the neighborhood association who invited Salvador to present his class on making anti-bacterial gel/evangelism in the neighborhood. Pray for wisdom and for much fruit.

Pray for Carlos to open his heart completely to Jesus Christ.

Salvador is working hard to evangelize the men in the Cofradia area. Pray for Mr. Mejia, Salvador, and Ricardo. They have all been given the Gospel of John. Pray they will read it and apply it to their hearts. Pray for Salvador as he follows up on these contacts.

Miguel’s daughter Isabel delivered a healthy baby boy yesterday morning. He weighed 7lbs. 14oz.(3kg 600g), 20 inches long (52 cm). Mom and baby are doing well. Dad Eliseo is fine too… name to be announced. Isabel and Eliseo are the same couple who lost their 18 month old son about a month ago due to influenza. Continue to pray for them as they mourn the loss of their son and adjust to life with their new baby.

Thank you for praying for the women in Xochimilco. Twenty women went in for mamagrams and tests last week. They are meeting each Monday for encouragement and Bible study.

Be in prayer for the ECC training Tuesday with Rich and Anita Yoder visiting from the US. Pray for unity and for the challenge Rich will be giving the teams and the supervising pastors.

Pray for the pastor’s retreat November 9-11. Ask the Lord for rest, direction and unity.

Pray for the upcoming Marriage Encounter November 13-15. There is much work to be done for this to happen. Pray for the couples who will be attending.

Pray for Colleen as she travels to Canada to celebrate her father’s 90th birthday.

Pray for Jonny, Julie and Ben as they return to the UK this week along with Julie’s parents. Pray for safe travels and for their transition back to life in Northern Ireland.

We just received word that David S will be defending his dissertation on November 10th. Pray for strength, direction and guidance as he finishes the last lap on his doctorate. Now he and the family can concentrate on funding to come to Mexico to teach in the seminary.

Pray for the students taking final exams this week in SEMBIMEX. Pray that the knowledge gained will be more than head knowledge but will touch their hearts and cause them to reach out to the lost of this city.

The new trimester begins November 10th. Pray for Robin and Margaret teaching their first classes in the seminary.

We are offering a new course this trimester. Pray that many will come to the “Experiencing God” class.

Pray for the new pray emphasis at the seminary. The students and teachers are meeting once a month for prayer for their studies and ministries.

Pray for Leroy as he returned from the US with laryngitis. Ask the Great Physician’s touch to restore his health.