OMS Mexico Prayer Blog

Praise the Lord for the way He worked in the lives of those who attended camp despite the rainy days. There were a good number of decisions and many in whom the walls of their hearts were broken down. Continue to pray for followup and growth.

Pray for Jenelle who has finished her time here in Mexico and has returned to the US. Pray for her transition back and for her last year at Asbury College. Pray for her as she seeks God’s plan for her after graduation. We praise the Lord for the way God used Jenelle working in La Raza and at camp.

The UNIFAM national church assembly begins on Wednesday of this week. Pray for God’s direction, for unity and for good fellowship.

Pray for our pastors and their families as some of them are going through trying times.

Camps start today! The children go today through Wednesday, the adolescents go Wednesday through Friday and the youth go Friday through Sunday. Pray for the campers and those who will be there all week as well as those who will be going with each group. Ask the Lord for salvation for those who don’t know Him and for renewal for those who do.

Pray for our couples in Costa Rica as they finish up their time there and prepare to come to Mexico.

Pray for Nick, Lisa, Hannah and Samuel as they say goodbyes to the US and make their way to Costa Rica for language study.

Pray for Leroy and Kay as they head north this week. Pray for traveling mercies and for easy in crossing the border with all their things.

Praise the Lord for his care and provision and for the five house churches we have here in Tabasco.

This week is VBS in Tabasco. Pray for the house church leaders as they open their homes to the children of the area. Pray that families will be reached during this outreach.

Ask the Lord to fill the hearts of the house church leaders with the passion for souls and the vision and commitment to be involved in the work and in sharing the Gospel.

This week most of the house churches are having Vacation Bible School. Please pray for strength for the workers and for much fruit from their labors. Pray especially for the final day when the children do a program for their parents and a gospel presentation is made.

Pray for Leroy and Kay as they finalize their packing and make final preparations to leave next week. Ask the Lord for sustaining grace as they leave behind almost 15 yrs of memories.

Continue to pray for the July class on Old Testament Poetry.

The UNIFAM National summer camps begin next week. Pray for final preparations and for the Lord to be preparing the hearts of those who will be attending.

The national assembly will be held the end of this month. Pray for the preparations and for unity as new issues facing the UNIFAM denomination will be discussed.

Continue to pray for Margarita, Mexican mom of Margarita and Robin, There is a mass in her stomach and the doctor has ordered chemotherapy. Pray for God’s touch. Praise the Lord that the prognosis on her granddaughter Pami was good. She has a bacteria in her stomach which has been causing most of her problems. The valve in her stomach should begin to function better as she grows.

We praise the Lord for His faithfulness. Last night the Academic Dean and Librarian were officially installed in their new positions at SEMBIMEX. Pray for Dean Benito and Librarian Arturo as they accept the challenges ahead of them.

Praise the Lord for a good visit for the team from Gordon Conwell who returned to the US on Monday. Pray that the Lord will continue to work in their hearts and show them the direction He has for each one.

Pray for continued healing for Margaret. The doctor was pleased with her progress so far and removed the stitches.

We received word today that Margarita, Mexican mom to Robin and Margaret was hospitalized and the doctor believes she has a tumor in her intestine. Please ask the Great Physician to lay His hand on her and to give the family peace. It has been just over a month since her husband went to be with Jesus. Pray to for her two year old granddaughter, Pamela, who is having tests run this week to see why the pyloric valve in her stomach is not working correctly.

Pray for health and strength for Leroy and Kay as they finish their packing and say their goodbyes after almost 15 years in Mexico City.

Pray for Vacation Bible Schools being held throughout the month of July and for the youth camp coming up at the end of the month. Ask the Lord for much fruit from these activities.

Pray for the special meetings with the ECC and UNIFAM committees and Rich from headquarters this Thursday.

Pray for the intensive July-term class that begins this coming Saturday. Pray for Benito as he prepares and teaches and for the students taking the class.

Pray for our families back home. Ask that the Lord would save those who are lost, rescue those who are struggling and provide for those who are hurting.