Monday, December 19, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of December 20, 2011 – January 2, 2012

December 20 – 26, 2011

(12/20) Tuesday – Pray for our Schenectady City Life ministry, for our staff and volunteers. For the teens who need to know Jesus as Savior and Lord.


(12/21) Wednesday – Pray for our Greenville Campus Life ministry, for our volunteers and for the teens that need to know Jesus as Savior and Lord.


(12/22) Thursday – Pray for our Teen Parents ministry, for our staff and volunteers and for the teens and young adults that need to know Jesus as Savior and Lord.


(12/23) Friday – Pray for our Cambridge Campus Life ministry, for our volunteers and for the teens that need to know Jesus as Savior and Lord.


(12/24) Saturday – Pray for family and friends who need to know Jesus as Savior. Pray that this Christmas will be life changing because they say YES to Jesus.


(12/25) Sunday – Praise God for giving us His Son!!!!!!!!!


(12/26) Monday – Pray for our Berne-Knox-Westerlo Campus Life ministry, for our staff and volunteers. For the teens who need to know Jesus as Savior and Lord.


December 27, 2011 – January 2, 2012


(12/27) Tuesday – Pray for our Juvenile Justice Ministry here in the Capital Region. We are about to go through a transition in leadership with this ministry. Pray for us to rely on God during our search for a new staff person for this ministry.


(12/28) Wednesday – We have a few people interested in joining our staff here at Capital District YFC. Pray for us to trust God on the timing and resources for each person involved in these decisions.


(12/29) Thursday – Pray for our East Dorset Campus Life ministry, for our staff and volunteers. For the teens who need to know Jesus as Savior and Lord.


(12/30) Friday – Pray for our Excel Conference for high school students coming in just a few weeks. Pray for Dave Lenehan as our Conference Director.


(12/31) Saturday – Praise God for all His blessings and for helping us through our troubles this past year


(1/1) Sunday – Praise God for allowing us to start a new year with Him.


(1/2) Monday – Praise God for how He blessed YFC through the generous giving of His people.

Monday, December 12, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of December 13 - 19, 2011

YFC reaches young people everywhere, working together with the local church and other like minded partners to raise up lifelong followers of Jesus who lead by their godliness in lifestyle, devotion to the Word of God and prayer, passion for sharing the love of Christ and commitment to social involvement.

(12/13) Tuesday – Pray for John and Chris Richmond. For John as he continues to heal from his broken foot and for Chris in her battle with cancer.


(12/14) Wednesday – Pray for the efforts to establish a Community Support Team for the communities in and near Clifton Park.


(12/15) Thursday – Pray for my meeting with a group of Christian adults who are interested in starting a YFC Teen Parents ministry in the Mechanicville community.


(12/16) Friday – Pray for our ministry to teens in the Cambridge community.


(12/17) Saturday – Pray for the ministry we have in Greenville. This morning a group of us are gathering to pray for this community.


(12/18) Sunday – Pray for the financial support of CD YFC. December is typically a great giving month to this ministry. Pray for those considering giving a year end gift to YFC and praise God for those who have already given.


(12/19) Monday – Pray for our ministry to teens in the following communities:

Berne-Knox-Westerlo, Schenectady, Greenville, East Dorset, VT, Cambridge and

a local Juvenile Justice Detention Facility

Monday, December 5, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of December 6 - 12, 2011

YFC reaches young people everywhere, working together with the local church and other likeminded partners to raise up lifelong followers of Jesus who lead by their godliness in lifestyle, devotion to the Word of God and prayer, passion for sharing the love of Christ and commitment to social involvement.

(12/6) Tuesday – Pray for the teens in Schenectady and for the YFC ministry team in this community.


(12/7) Wednesday – Pray for the teens in Greenville and for the YFC ministry team in this community.


(12/8) Thursday – Pray for the teens in East Dorset and for the YFC ministry team in this community.


(12/9) Friday – Pray for the teens in Cambridge and for the YFC ministry team in this community.


(12/10) Saturday – Pray for the teens in juvenile institutions and for the YFC ministry team ministering in those facilities.


(12/11) Sunday – Pray for the teens and adults that are going to The Edge –Halfmoon climbing gym and for our climbing gym staff.


(12/12) Monday – Pray for the teens in Berne-Knox-Westerlo and for the YFC ministry team in this community.

Monday, November 28, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of November 29 – December 5, 2011

(11/29) Tuesday – Pray for the pastors in the Brunswick community as they gather for lunch and prayer at noon today.


(11/30) Wednesday – Pray for the YFC staff as we come together for our staff meeting this morning.


(12/1) Thursday – Pray for the pastor’s of Troy as some of them gather this morning at 8AM to pray for the city of Troy.


(12/2) Friday – Pray for the financial needs of this ministry. Most department budgets are behind where they need to be at this time of year.


(12/3) Saturday – Give praise to God for the hundreds of people who are faithfully giving to CD YFC so that young people will hear the truth of the Gospel.


(12/4) Sunday – Pray for the teens in your community that caught up in drug and alcohol use to deal with the pain in their lives.


(12/5) Monday – Give praise to God for all the opportunities He gives the CD YFC staff and volunteers to share Jesus with teenagers through out the greater Capital Region.

Monday, November 21, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of November 22 - 28, 2011

(11/22) Tuesday – Praise God for three wonderful banquets in our new building in Halfmoon this past week. Praise God for The Edge Halfmoon climbing gym being able to open today for business from 2-9PM.


(11/23) Wednesday – Praise God for the prayer teams that have been meeting or just started meeting in East Dorset, VT, Greenville and Cambridge, NY. Praise God that a prayer team will begin soon in Berne.


(11/24) Thursday – Praise and thank God for all the blessing in your life.


(11/25) Friday –Pray for our staff and volunteers as they invest into the lives of non-Christian teens to lead them to Jesus.


(11/26) Saturday – Continue to pray for the on-going financial needs of this ministry to be met each week. Ministry budgets are behind in meeting basic on-going expenses. Pray for our building in Latham to sell at just the right time


(11/27) Sunday – Praise God for the churches in your community that lift Jesus up and stand on the truth of the Bible.


(11/28) Monday – Pray for all our ministry sites to be effective in reaching out to teens that need to know Jesus. Pray for our staff and volunteers who are doing the day to day relationship building with the teens who need to come to know Jesus as Lord and Savior.

Monday, November 14, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of November 15 - 21, 2011

Praise God! – We got a temporary certificate of occupancy for our new building in Halfmoon on Friday afternoon, so we were able to have our 1st banquet on Sunday afternoon. Thanks for all your prayers.


(11/15) Tuesday – Pray for my meeting with a pastor from the Cambridge community today at 1PM as we talk about our anti-bullying program, “Point Break” and how to get this incredible program to high school students in the Cambridge school district.


(11/16) Wednesday – Our goal is to open the climbing gym to the public this coming Monday (Nov 21). Pray that this will happen.


(11/17) Thursday – Our second of three banquets is this evening starting at 5:30 PM. Pray for a great turn out, good weather and hearts to be soften to the need of youth needing Jesus and the ministry of YFC.


(11/18) Friday – Continue to pray for our office staff who are working on all the detail work for the banquets (Nov 13, 17 and 20). Pray for our staff and volunteers (and their families) to remain (or to get) healthy.


(11/19) Saturday – Pray for the Greenville YFC/Campus Life prayer meeting this morning from 8-9AM at the town library. We will be praying for the teens of this community, the financial needs to grow this ministry in Greenville as well as for more volunteers.


(11/20) Sunday – Our third and final banquet is scheduled for this afternoon starting at 1PM. Pray for a great turn out, good weather and hearts to be soften to the need of youth needing Jesus and the ministry of YFC.


(11/21) Monday – Continue to pray for the on-going financial needs of this ministry to be met each week. Ministry budgets are behind in meeting basic on-going expenses. Pray for our building in Latham to sell at just the right time


Continue to pray for our staff and volunteers as they invest into the lives of non-Christian teens to lead them to Jesus.


Continue to pray for Adam Catalano who is our staff point person for the new building project in Halfmoon. Pray that he gets more than enough rest each night and time with his family.


Pray for all our ministry sites to be effective in reaching out to teens that need to know Jesus. Pray for our staff and volunteers who are doing the day to day relationship building with the teens who need to come to know Jesus as Lord and Savior.

Monday, November 7, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of November 8 - 14, 2011

(11/8) Tuesday – Continue to pray for the final projects on the new building in Halfmoon to be finished on schedule and for there to be heat and lights for our first banquet on Sunday (Nov 13).


(11/9) Wednesday – Continue to pray for the on-going financial needs of this ministry to be met each week. Ministry budgets are behind in meeting basic on-going expenses. Pray for our building in Latham to sell at just the right time


(11/10) Thursday – Continue to pray for Adam Catalano who is our staff point person for the new building project in Halfmoon. Pray that he gets more than enough rest each night and time with his family in these final weeks before our YFC banquets later this month.


(11/11) Friday – Continue to pray for our office staff who are working on all the detail work for the banquets (Nov 13, 17 and 20). Pray for our staff and volunteers (and their families) to remain (or to get) healthy.


(11/12) Saturday – Our weekly ministry is still going on during this busy time of banquets and the project of the new building in Halfmoon. Pray for all our ministry sites to be effective in reaching out to teens that need to know Jesus. Pray for our staff and volunteers who are doing the day to day relationship building with the teens who need to come to know Jesus as Lord and Savior.


(11/13) Sunday – Our first of three banquets is scheduled for this afternoon starting at 1PM. Pray for a great turn out, good weather and hearts to be soften to the need of youth needing Jesus and the ministry of YFC.


(11/14) Monday – Continue to pray for our staff and volunteers as they invest into the lives of non-Christian teens to lead them to Jesus.

Monday, October 31, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of November 1-7, 2011

(11/1) Tuesday – Pray for the final projects on the new building in Halfmoon to be finished on schedule.


(11/2) Wednesday – Continue to pray for the on-going financial needs of this ministry to be met each week.


(11/3) Thursday – Pray for Adam Catalano who is our staff point person for the new building project in Halfmoon. Pray that he gets more than enough rest each night and time with his family in these final weeks before our YFC banquets later this month.


(11/4) Friday – Pray for our office staff who are working on all the detail work for the banquets (Nov 13, 17 and 20).


(11/5) Saturday – Pray for our building in Latham to sell at just the right time.


(11/6) Sunday – Pray for our staff and volunteers (and their families) to remain (or to get) healthy.


(11/7) Monday – Pray for our staff and volunteers as they invest into the lives of non-Christian teens to lead them to Jesus.

Monday, October 24, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of October 25 - 31, 2011

(Oct 25) Tuesday – Praise God for the impact that Point Break is having in the lives of students this past two weeks.


(Oct 26) Wednesday – Pray for our Point Break program with the final group of freshman from South Colonie HS today (7AM – 1PM).


(Oct 27) Thursday – Pray with us as the staff gather to pray for our ministry this morning.


(Oct 28) Friday – Pray for our building in Latham to sell at just the right time.


(Oct 29) Saturday – Pray for the Greenville YFC prayer meeting this morning from 8-9AM.


(Oct 30) Sunday – Pray for the on-going financial needs of this ministry to be met each week.


(Oct 31) Monday – Pray for our staff and volunteers as they invest into the lives of non-Christian teens to lead them to Jesus.

Monday, October 17, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of October 18 - 24, 2011

Thank you for your prayers for me last week and for the ministry of YFC!


(10/18) Tuesday – Pray for the students going thru the Point Break (Anti-bullying) program with us today (7AM - 1 PM).


Pray for meeting with Tim Hvizdak (Juvenile Justice Ministry) this afternoon from 2-3PM.


Pray for meeting with the leadership of West Stephentown Baptist Church tonight at 8:30PM.


(10/19) Wednesday – Pray for the work left to be done on the new building in Halfmoon so we will be ready for our banquets next month.


(10/20) Thursday – Pray for our Point Break program with a different group of students today (7AM – 1PM).


(10/21) Friday – Pray for our building in Latham to sell at just the right time.


(10/22) Saturday – Pray for our staff and volunteers as they invest into the lives of non-Christian teens to lead them to Jesus.


(10/23) Sunday – Pray for the on-going financial needs of this ministry to be met each week.


(10/24) Monday – Pray for my meeting this evening with the Berne-Knox-Westerlo ministry team (7-8:30PM).

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of October 11 - 17, 2011

(10/11) Tuesday – Pray for John Richmond who serves as the Executive Director of our YFC chapter here in the Capital District.


(10/12) Wednesday – Pray for Sherri and the other volunteers who minister to teens in Greenville through our Campus Life ministry.


(10/13) Thursday – Pray for our ministry in New Lebanon and for the meeting tonight which will decide if and how we move forward.


(10/14) Friday – Pray for me as I speak at the Hoosic Valley Community Church mission conference this weekend.


(10/15) Saturday – Pray for continued progress on the new building in Halfmoon and for God to provide the monies to open as scheduled.


(10/16) Sunday – Pray for the group going through the Challenge Course this afternoon that they will understand what it means to trust in Christ alone.


(10/17) Monday – Pray for my meeting in Cambridge this evening as we gather to pray for the teens in Cambridge and then hold our monthly ministry team meeting.

Monday, October 3, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of October 4 – 10, 2011

(10/4) Tuesday – Praise God for a great conference this past weekend and for safe travel. Pray that we take the challenge of learning to surrender to Christ to heart as we enter back into our daily schedules.

(10/5) Wednesday – Pray for our staff as we paint part of the new building today.


(10/6) Thursday – Pray for Tom Beebe who works for us in East Dorset, VT in reaching out to teens. We need volunteers to partner with Tom so our ministry can grow.


(10/7) Friday – Pray for our weekly meetings with students in Cambridge and for our volunteers who work with the teens and for those whose are on our community prayer team.


(10/8) Saturday – Pray for wisdom for me as I pray through how best to help some ministry sites that are struggling to begin weekly out reach to teens.


(10/9) Sunday – Pray for the financial needs of this ministry.


(10/10) Monday – Pray for our efforts to begin a weekly out reach ministry in the BKW school district. We need more volunteers to minister to the teens and to serve on a community support team.

Monday, September 26, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of September 27 – October 3, 2011

(9/27) Tuesday – Pray for the pastors in Averill Park as they gather each week to pray for their community.


(9/28) Wednesday – Pray for our staff as we are getting ready for the move into the new building in Halfmoon.


(9/29) Thursday – Pray for the construction workers (for their safety and salvation) that are in contact with our staff at the new building in Halfmoon.


(9/30) Friday – Pray for our volunteer teams in New Lebanon, Cambridge, North Bennington and Greenville.

Pray for safe travel for Tim Hvizdak and me as we drive to Maryland for YFC’s Staff Conference today and as we drive back on Sunday.


(10/1) Saturday – Pray for the administrative staff of YFC.


(10/2) Sunday – Pray for the financial needs of this ministry.


(10/3) Monday – Pray for my meeting (and safe travel) with Tom (staff person in VT) in East Dorset, VT this afternoon.

Monday, September 19, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of September 20 - 26, 2011

(9/20) Tuesday – Pray for new volunteers for our ministry in New Lebanon.


(9/21) Wednesday – Pray for our ministry in Greenville and our team of adult volunteers in that community.


(9/22) Thursday – Pray for our ministry to teens in East Dorset, VT. Pray for Tom Beebe as he works to lead teens to Christ and recruit more adult volunteers.


(9/23) Friday – Pray for our ministry team in Cambridge as they invest into the lives of the teens in this school district.


(9/24) Saturday – Pray for our time on the Challenge Course today from 9AM - 2PM.


(9/25) Sunday – Pray for the financial needs of this ministry.


(9/26) Monday – Pray for my meeting with the Berne-Knox-Westerlo ministry team tonight.

Monday, September 12, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of September 13 - 19, 2011

(9/13) Tuesday – Pray for Teen Parents ministry in Schenectady, for new volunteers.


(9/14) Wednesday – Pray for our YFC staff as we meet this morning to pray, study scripture and make plans for our upcoming annual banquet.


(9/15) Thursday – Pray for my meeting which a potential staff person this afternoon.


(9/16) Friday – Pray for our ministry in Cambridge as the volunteers and teens meet tonight.


(9/17) Saturday – Pray for our ministry to teens in Greenville and Berne-Knox-Westerlo communities.


(9/18) Sunday – Pray for our ministry to teens in Juvenile Institutions.


(9/19) Monday – Pray for our ministry to teens in North Bennington and East Dorset, VT.

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of September 7 – 12, 2011

(9/7) Wednesday – Pray for the YFC staff as we begin a new school ministry season this week.


(9/8) Thursday – Pray for our ministry partners who give so faithfully to YFC.


(9/9) Friday – Pray for the teens who do not know Jesus and for our staff and volunteers to connect with them and have the opportunity to share Christ this year.


(9/10) Saturday – Pray for parents and guardians as they help their kids navigate the start of a new school year.


(9/11) Sunday – Pray for the churches in your community who boldly proclaim Biblical truth.


(9/12) Monday – Pray for the physical health of our staff and volunteers.

Monday, August 29, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of August 30-September 6, 2011

(8/30) Tuesday – Praise God for giving me safe travel to and from Maryland and safety during the earthquake last week.

Pray for those who have been impacted by Irene over the weekend.


(8/31) Wednesday – Pray for teachers, administrators and other school personnel as they prepare for a new school year.


(9/1) Thursday – Praise God for the work being accomplished on our new facility in Halfmoon.


(9/2) Friday – Praise God for opportunities He gives us to share our faith in those we know.


(9/3) Saturday – Pray for our YFC Board of Directors.


(9/4) Sunday – Praise God for all those who volunteer with YFC here in the greater Capital District.


(9/5) Monday – Praise God for all those who give financially to YFC so faithfully throughout the year.


(9/6) Tuesday – Pray for our City Life ministry team working with teens in Schenectady.

Monday, August 22, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of August 23-29, 2011

(8/23) Tuesday – Pray for safe travel as I fly down to Baltimore this morning and then drive out with two other YFC staff to western Maryland for 48 hours of leadership training.


(8/24) Wednesday – Praise God for the kids that heard the Gospel last week at BlazeFest and for those who accepted Christ as Savior and Lord.


(8/25) Thursday – Pray for safe travel back home for me and the other participants in the leadership training.


(8/26) Friday – Praise God for His blessings each and every day.


(8/27) Saturday – Pray for good weather and safety as I spend the day at the ropes course.


(8/28) Sunday – Pray for me as I am preaching at my church this morning.


(8/29) Monday – Pray for my meeting with Sherri, who leads our ministry site in Greenville.

Monday, August 15, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of August 16-22, 2011

(8/16) Tuesday – Pray for my meeting with the ministry team in Berne this evening.


(8/17) Wednesday – Pray for Blaze Fest happening this week in Schenectady.


(8/18) Thursday – Pray for good weather today as I help out on our ropes course with students and staff from South Colonie High School as part of “Bridges”, our Peer to Peer mentoring program.


Pray for my meeting with the ministry team in North Bennington this evening as we discuss ways to continue growing the ministry in this area. (This was postponed from last week)


(8/19) Friday – Continue to pray for the financial needs of this YFC chapter and for the money needed to finish the new building in Halfmoon.


(8/20) Saturday – Pray for our staff and volunteers who are working with teens with major struggles with drugs and alcohol.


(8/21) Sunday – Praise God for your church family and the leadership of your church today.


(8/22) Monday – Pray for good weather and a good day on the golf course for those taking part in our Golf Tournament today.

Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of August 10-15, 2011

(8/10) Wednesday – Praise God – Kelly and I had a fun filled vacation together.

Praise God for the very encouraging news on Chris’s battle with cancer last week.


Pray for my meeting with Tim this morning (Tim serves as our Juvenile Justice Director).


(8/11) Thursday – Pray for my meeting with the ministry team in North Bennington this evening as we discuss ways to continue growing the ministry in this area.


(8/12) Friday – Continue to pray for the financial needs of this YFC chapter and for the money needed to finish the new building in Halfmoon.


(8/13) Saturday – Continue to pray for our City Life ministry team as they prepare for Blaze Fest (hip hop camp) Aug 15-20.


(8/14) Sunday – Continue to pray for the board members and staff who are working on the details of our Golf Tournament scheduled for Monday, August 22.


(8/15) Monday – Pray for my meeting with the ministry team in Cambridge this evening as we discuss ways to continue growing the ministry in this area.

Monday, July 18, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of July 19 – August 9, 2011

(July 19 – 25, 2011)



(7/19) Tuesday – Pray for meeting with our ministry team in New Lebanon tonight as we plan for the new school year of ministry.



(7/20) Wednesday – Pray once again for the staff of YFC as we meet with one of our regional staff (Howard Lucy) about how we can continue to support John and Chris Richmond in picking up some of their responsibilities to alleviate their workload during this challenging time in their life. (This is our second meeting – last week’s meeting went very well)



(7/21) Thursday – Praise God that John’s foot surgery went well last Thursday. Continue to pray for his recovery over the next few weeks. Please also continue to pray for Chris as she fights the cancer in her body. (Chris received her second chemo treatment last Thursday).

Pray for my meeting with the ministry team in North Bennington this evening as we discuss ways we continue growing the ministry in this area.



(7/22) Friday – Continue to pray for the financial needs of this YFC chapter and for the money needed to finish the new building in Halfmoon.



(7/23) Saturday – Continue to pray for our City Life ministry team as they prepare for Blaze Fest (hip hop camp) coming in August.



(7/24) Sunday – Continue to pray for the board members and staff who are working on the details of our Golf Tournament scheduled for August 22.



(7/25) Monday – Pray for Kelly and me as I am on vacation through August 8. Pray that we hear about a new job for Kelly for the upcoming school year before the end of summer.



July 26 – Aug 9, 2011


Here is a list of our ministry areas/events/projects/ministry teams to pray for during the next 2 weeks.


Schenectady (City Life and Teen Parents)

Berne

New Lebanon

Cambridge

Greenville

Juvenile Justice sites

North Bennington

East Dorset

Paintball camp

Running Camp

Blaze Fest – Hip Hop Camp

Golf Tournament

Excel and Break Out conferences

Point Break program

New building project in Halfmoon

Shiloh’s Edge ministries

Finances of CD YFC

Board of Directors

YFC staff

YFC volunteers

Monday, July 11, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of July 12-18, 2011

(7/12) Tuesday – Pray for meeting with our ministry team in Berne tonight as we plan for the new school year of ministry.



(7/13) Wednesday – Pray for the staff of YFC as we meet with one of our regional staff (Howard Lucy) about how we can continue to support John and Chris Richmond in picking up some of their responsibilities to alleviate their workload during this challenging time in their life.



(7/14) Thursday – John Richmond’s foot surgery is scheduled for today. Pray that his foot is healed enough so that he can have this surgery today; the surgery goes well and for a good recovery for John in the weeks to come.


Pray for my meeting with Sherri Hvizdak this afternoon as we talk through adding to the ministry team in Greenville and how to best minister to the teens in that community.


(7/15) Friday – Pray for the staff that serves on the Campus Life Regional Team with me. We have a conference call this afternoon to continue to find ways to support and encourage the Campus Life staff and volunteers in the Eastern Region of the US.



(7/16) Saturday – Continue to pray for our City Life ministry team as they prepare for Blaze Fest (hip hop camp) coming in August.



(7/17) Sunday – Continue to pray for the board members and staff who are working on the details of our Golf Tournament scheduled for August 22.



(7/18) Monday – Pray for my meeting with the Cambridge ministry team tonight as we will be looking how to strengthen the adult team in this community and start to put together our strategy for the ministry with the youth during the 2011-2012 school year.

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Prayer Requests for the week of July 6-11, 2011

(7/6) Wednesday – Pray for the staff of CD YFC as we gather this morning for our weekly staff meeting.

(7/7) Thursday – Continue to pray for Chris and John Richmond. They are on a family vacation for about a week. Pray for a great time with family making lasting great memories.


(7/8) Friday – Pray for Steve Prettyman as he is on a trip in Maine with teens who have at least one parent in the military. Pray for this time away to enjoy the outdoors and engage with the Creator.


(7/9) Saturday – Pray for our City Life ministry team as they prepare for Blaze Fest (hip hop camp) coming in August.


(7/10) Sunday – Pray for the board members and staff who are working on the details of our Golf Tournament scheduled for August 22.


(7/11) Monday –
Praise God for all the YFC volunteers. Pray for those who work directly with the teens as well as those to work on on-going projects, tasks and events.

Monday, June 27, 2011

Requests for June 28 – July 5, 2011

Please continue to pray for Chris and John Richmond. Chris has stage four lung cancer even though she has never smoked. John broke his foot in a motorcycle accident.

Also, continue to pray for the monthly financial needs of YFC.


Week of June 28 – July 5, 2011


(6/28) Tuesday – Pray for my time in East Dorset, VT with Tom Beebe as we discuss the summer and 2011-2012 school year ministry goals for Cambridge, East Dorset and North Bennington ministry sites.


(6/29) Wednesday – Pray for the staff of CD YFC as we gather this morning for our staff meeting.


(6/30) Thursday – Praise God for giving me safe travel to and from Syracuse and PA during the past 2 weeks. Praise God for those productive meetings and deepened relationships with staff within the Eastern Region of YFC.


(7/1) Friday – Today begins the start of a new fiscal year for YFC. Pray that God will provide the monies and other resources needed to continue pushing forward in ministry to unsaved teens.


(7/2) Saturday – Pray for three to five Christian adults to join the ministry in New Lebanon this summer.


(7/3) Sunday – Pray for the teens who accepted Christ this past school year. Pray for them to seek discipleship in their Christian growth.


(7/4) Monday – Pray for our nation’s and state’s leaders (political, business and church). Pray that each would submit to God’s way of leadership.


(7/5) Tuesday – Pray for new funding to come in for our building project in Halfmoon. Praise God for what has been and is happening in seeing this new facility become a reality.

Monday, June 13, 2011

Prayer Requests for June 14 - 27, 2011 (2 weeks)

Please continue to pray for Chris and John Richmond. Chris has stage four lung cancer even though she has never smoked. John broke his foot in a motorcycle accident and has a second surgery scheduled for Friday the 17th.

Also, continue to pray for the monthly financial needs of YFC.


Week of June 14 – 20, 2011

(6/14) Tuesday – Praise God for a good restful vacation for me.

Pray for our office staff as they work so hard in keeping everything moving forward in our ministry.


(6/15) Wednesday – Pray for me as I lead staff meeting this morning and take part in a webinar (seminar on the web) this afternoon.


(6/16) Thursday – Pray for safety as I drive to and from the Syracuse area for a meeting with YFC Executive Directors in upstate NY. (This is a meeting John usually goes to, I am filling in for him).


(6/17) Friday – Pray for my time with Matt (over the phone) this morning. Matt is an YFC staff member who ministers in Maryland. I am serving as a mentor for him as he begins his 2nd year of ministry with YFC.


(6/18) Saturday – Pray for Tom Beebe who is our part time staff person in Vermont. Pray for Tom as he reaches out to the teens in East Dorset, Vermont and works with our volunteers in Cambridge, NY and North Bennington, VT.


(6/19) Sunday – Pray for our board of directors as they serve a vital role in our efforts to reach teens for Christ.


(6/20) Monday – Pray for me as I drive down to PA for the Campus Life Regional Team meeting which starts at noon today and ends on Wed at noon.


Week of June 21 – 27, 2011

(6/21) Tuesday – Pray for me as I take part in the Campus Life Regional Team meeting. Pray for the other staff that are with me from around the Eastern Region and the YFC/USA staff who are leading us in this 3 day meeting.


(6/22) Wednesday – Pray for traveling mercies as I head home this afternoon from PA.


(6/23) Thursday – Pray for the teens as they finish up their school year and transition to their summer schedules and activities.


(6/24) Friday – Pray for the parents of the teens in this time of transitions from school to summer break.


(6/25) Saturday – Pray for our school teachers and administrators and staff as they enter the summer months.


(6/26) Sunday – Pray for the spiritual health of our pastors.


(6/27) Monday – Praise God for another school year of ministry and seeing teens come to Christ and grow in their love for God.