Pray to the lord...

"Prayer is not a preparation for the battle, prayer IS the battle." 

- Oswald Chambers


Hand Pointing Right  Sign up for DAILY or WEEKLY Prayer texts Hand Pointing Left 


Once you sign up, you will shortly begin receiving texts either once a week on Monday, or daily Monday - Friday at 9:38am (taken from Matt 9:38 - "therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest"). 


Note: We may also occasionally send out a time-sensitive prayer need separate from the regular prayer texts.  If you prefer to NOT receive these extra requests, please reply BASIC (after you are registered for the texts).


Signed up for daily but prefer weekly? Or vice versa? Just text the response SWITCH to swap your subscription!


Looking for previous prayer needs? Check our Prayer Archive

Week of October 19

Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday

  • Pray for Interstate Baptist Association and their leadership council - Moderator Randy Duckett, Vice-Moderator Matthew Ellis, Michael Block, Michael Crisp, and Brad Smith.  Pray also for staff members Ken Harmon (NCM Director) and Darren Stanley (Administrator). 


    Pray for the churches of this association and their leaders, that they would be light and salt to the Greater Portland area. Pray specifically for their annual meeting tonight, that they would be encouraged and inspired through gathering together.

  • Pray for Planter Abelardo Corona and Yachats Baptist Church in Yachats, Oregon. Pray that they would have a strong, healthy presence in this coastal community. Pray for God to raise up strong leadership to walk alongside Pastor Abelardo as he seeks to reach the area for Christ. 


    Pray also for Abelardo's wife Lidia, and their children David, Caremen, and Josué.

  • Pray for Planter Matt Boyd and Sojourn Church in Portland, Oregon.  Sojourn Church is focused on reaching the inner eastside of Portland,  Pray for them as they reach out to an incredibly diverse group of people with the Gospel.  Pray for open doors and opportunities to minister in their communities.  Pray they might shine boldly as a light for Christ in a dark part of the Northwest.


    Pray for Matt's wife Andrea, and their boys Elliot, Liam, and Oliver.

  • Pray for Victor Kuksenko & Vitaliy Kunda as they plant Living Word Bible Church in Ferndale, Washington. Pray for this new work, that they would be a light to their community, and that they might reach an increasingly liberal culture with the never-changing hope of the Gospel.


    Pray also for Victor's wife, Svetlana, and their kids, as well as Vitaliy's wife Natalia and their children.

  • Pray for Planter Mike Samuels and Hope in the Grove Church in Cottage Grove, Oregon.  Pray for an openness to the Gospel and boldness to have those conversations.  Pray for the body to be strengthened and bear much fruit.


    Pray for their efforts to reach the community through various ministries, including Dirt Track Ministry and Nursing Home Ministry.  Pray also for continued spiritual growth and discipleship as their body continues to grow.


    Pray also for Mike's wife Brooke and their 3 beautiful daughters Tommie, Mollie, and Emma.