Seven Ways to Pray for Your Missionary

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Day 1 - Relationship With God

Loving and studying God's Word
Strong prayer life
Be filled with the Holy Spirit
Maturing spiritually
Progress over personal sin

Day 2 - Physical and Emotional Needs

Adaptation to climate
Health in the midst of disease
Safety in danger
Victory over loneliness and depression

Day 3 - Family Relationships

Husband/wife
Children/parents
Family life as model to nationals
Coping with singleness

Day 4 - Ability to Communicate

Language ability
Continual improvement/fluency
Cultural adaptation & understanding

Day 5 - Effective Ministry

Teaching, preaching, witnessing
Boldness, open doors
Prepared hearts, fruitfulness

Day 6 - Team Relationships

Other missionaries
National evangelists, pastors and teachers

Day 7 - Country of Service

Government - national and local
Political situation
Visas, continued open doors
Outreach to cities, villages and tribes

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Written by Bill Wilson, Overseas Missionary Fellowship. As quoted in the Spring, 1997 issue of The King's Courier, a publication of The King's Way Missionary Institute

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