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SUMMARY:Part 4 - The Love Month
DESCRIPTION:“Love never gives up\, never loses faith\, is always hopeful\, and endures through every circumstance.” (I Cor. 13:7)\n“Love each other. Just as I have loved you\, you should love each other. Your love for one another will prove to the world that you are my disciples.” (John 13:34-35) \n\nWe are now doing video intros for the Prayer Guide! To watch this month’s Prayer intro\, click here. \nLet us pray for all our ServeBeyond/ServeCanada Missionaries & Agents:\nSammy Kabyemera – Uganda\nPraise that Sammy has safely returned from a fruitful Uganda mission (Nov–Dec 2025). By God’s grace and your support\, he ministered in church and leadership conferences\, schools\, families\, and children’s ministries\, sharing food with 158 families and clothing with 172 children and single mothers\, reflecting Christ’s love (Matthew 25:35). During this time\, 1\,435 people heard the Gospel\, 523 accepted Christ\, and 96 committed to baptism\, with the message also reaching Muslim communities through radio ministry. Please pray for the mission over the next six months\, as we focus on reaching unreached souls in refugee camps and schools while strengthening discipleship. Plans include Bible distribution\, pastor support\, discipleship resources\, and planting a discipleship-focused church. \n\nStephen & Jane Wheeler – Montréal\nPray for the new Bible Journey group that we lead at church after the morning service. Praise God that the first two sessions have been very well received. Pray for wisdom for us as we attempt to coach people to dig deeper into God’s amazing Word. Pray that we could empower them to find Scriptural answers and become less dependent on their favourite teachers to tell them what the Bible says. \n\nPaul Yang – Eswatini Medical Partnership\nThe Eswatini Parliamentary Select Committee (chaired by Hon. Mamaba) is investigating financial irregularities at the Eswatini Medical Christian University. Please pray that the committee members will conduct a thorough investigation to ensure that such incidents never happen again. \n\nSiavosh & Sophia – Ontario\nPlease pray for Iran with all that is going on in the country right now with the violent unrest that is causing great harm to the country. Also\, please pray for our church as we go through different growing pains and joys. \n\nJoy – Creative Access Country\nPraise the Lord that everything on my trip to Egypt went well. Please continue to pray for the poor people and the Sudanese refugees in Egypt. \n\nHelen Blackburn – Bolivia\nPraise the Lord that the house has been sold. The couple will move in around the end of April. Brayan has graduated high school and I was able to attend! Hopefully\, we will get English classes underway for the beginning of February. Please continue to pray for all of us\, Heather\, dorm parents\, national workers at the support center\, the boys and kids\, as school and studies get underway for a New Year. \n\nEvangelical Free Church of the Philippines\nPray for 200 new church plants and pray for 200 new church planters (perhaps the Lord will send some Canadian couples to plant churches). \n\nJonathan & Ashleigh Declet – Montréal\nPlease pray for Ashleigh as she returns to full-time French studies\, for mental resilience\, energy\, and continued joy in this season. Pray also for Jonathan as he covers a colleague on parental leave by overseeing a distance-education center for neurodivergent teens\, asking for wisdom\, healthy margins\, and grace in this expanded role. Please lift up developing partnerships with churches in the U.S. and Canada\, praying for discernment\, clear planning\, and meaningful crosscultural collaboration. Finally\, pray for Kodee\, Marek\, and Hendrick in their studies—for mental health\, faith\, friendships\, and resilience as they prepare for exams\, complete projects\, and continue to grow. \n\nEvangelical Theological College of the Philippines\nPray for these ETCP Personnel: Continue to pray for President Gabutan. The new ETCP academic Dean: Pastor Verse Cabatingan. Pastor Lowell Tallo\, who will focus on the post-college degree on Transformational Leadership Program\, along with President Gabutan. Pastor Walter Conson\, Eklesia Bible Fellowship-EFC\, will be the Dean of Students. \n\nChildren’s Shelter of Cebu\nPlease pray for ongoing repair works in CSC’s Duterte Home\, fixing cracks from last year’s earthquake. Pray for a baby girl that was referred to CSC from the local hospital. The baby is premature\, having been found on the side of the road last December. She is currently in the NICU at the Cebu City Medical Center.
URL:https://efcc.ca/event/the-love-month-4/
CATEGORIES:Prayer Guide (Monthly)
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SUMMARY:Part 1 - The Joy of Confession
DESCRIPTION:“Oh\, what joy for those whose disobedience is forgiven\, whose sin is put out of sight! When I refused to confess my sin\, my body wasted away\, and I groaned all day long. Finally\, I confessed all my sins to you and stopped trying to hide my guilt. I said to myself\, “I will confess my rebellion to the Lord.” And you forgave me! All my guilt is gone. Therefore\, let all the godly pray to you while there is still time…” (taken from Psalm 32:1-6) \n\nWe are now doing video intros for the Prayer Guide! To watch this month’s Prayer intro\, click here. \nLet us pray for all our EFCC Districts and CAF Chaplains:\nMarvin Penner – APD Superintendent \nThe APD is entering the spring retreat season. In the coming months\, we will have our annual Women’s retreat\, Men’s retreat and Pastors’ and Wives’ retreat. Pray that many will decide to register for these retreats and that we will all be moved by God’s word and towards unity and greater ministry together. \n\nGeorge Budd – Interim PD Superintendent \nPray for the District Delegates as they vote on approving a new District Superintendent on March 11th during a Zoom Meeting. Pray for the technology to work and God’s will to be revealed. \n\nDan Carlaw – CPD Superintendent \n18 of our CPD pastors enjoyed an encouraging annual Pastors’ retreat at Ness Lake Bible Camp in February. We talked about (and put into practice) our God-given responsibility to intercede for those in our care. Please pray for us as we seek to grow in this shepherding privilege. \n\nCAF Chaplains\nPray for those serving as chaplains in the Canadian Armed Forces:\n• Peter Han – Esquimalt\, BC\n• Chris Willis – Kingston\, ON\n• Phil Sung – Halifax\, NS
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CATEGORIES:Prayer Guide (Monthly)
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SUMMARY:Part 2 - The Joy of Confession
DESCRIPTION:“Oh\, what joy for those whose disobedience is forgiven\, whose sin is put out of sight! When I refused to confess my sin\, my body wasted away\, and I groaned all day long. Finally\, I confessed all my sins to you and stopped trying to hide my guilt. I said to myself\, “I will confess my rebellion to the Lord.” And you forgave me! All my guilt is gone. Therefore\, let all the godly pray to you while there is still time…” (taken from Psalm 32:1-6) \n\nWe are now doing video intros for the Prayer Guide! To watch this month’s Prayer intro\, click here. \nLet us pray for all our EFCC Leaders:\nShaun Wick – President \nPray for your fellow EFCC churches – that they would be strengthened in their faith. Pray for our missionaries as they faithfully serve around the world – for protection\, support\, and joy. Pray for those organizations with whom we have partnerships\, such as the Evangelical Free Church of Lebanon\, that we might be able to encourage and support them well. Pray that we would continue to grow as a movement of Free churches who love each other\, embody Jesus\, share the gospel\, and make disciples! \n\nNeil Bassingthwaighte – ServeCanada Director \nPray for good times of connection at LPD Conference and CVC Meetings. Pray for missionaries who are struggling with support levels and health issues. Pray for a deep\, renewed sense of our need for God and his mercy as we move through the Lent season. \n\nDwight Johnson – Stewardship Catalyst \nPraise for every donation that came in by the end of December\, allowing us to nearly meet our building fund goal. Pray that the remaining balance of approximately $25\,000 will soon be met. \n\nTerry Kaufman – Leadership Catalyst \nPlease pray for our Growing Leaders ministry as we work to schedule more Leadership Training events\, including both facilitators and participants\, as well as some potential “hybrid” versions where I spend time individually with a church to help their leaders.
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SUMMARY:Part 3 - The Joy of Confession
DESCRIPTION:“Oh\, what joy for those whose disobedience is forgiven\, whose sin is put out of sight! When I refused to confess my sin\, my body wasted away\, and I groaned all day long. Finally\, I confessed all my sins to you and stopped trying to hide my guilt. I said to myself\, “I will confess my rebellion to the Lord.” And you forgave me! All my guilt is gone. Therefore\, let all the godly pray to you while there is still time…” (taken from Psalm 32:1-6) \n\nWe are now doing video intros for the Prayer Guide! To watch this month’s Prayer intro\, click here. \nLet us pray for all our Church Plants/Planters and Churches:\n• All The Nations (Wembley) – Dwight Munn\n• Iranian Church of Newmarket – Siavosh\n• Just Church (Scarborough) – Tim Quek\n• Sonflower (Burnaby) – David Hong\n• Wayside Crossing (Osoyoos) – Dan Williams\n• Monterey Park (Calgary) – Amir Younas\n• Compass Community (Scarborough) – Kelvin Fung \n\nWilliams Lake EFC \nWilliams Lake was blessed to send a team of 10 people to Gilgil\, Kenya in early February to assist a missionary family with a building project. Please pray for this team as they return and process all that they have learned during this cross-cultural experience. Pray that their experience would be a blessing to this church family as they share what they have learned. \n\nAll the Nations EFC \nWe praise the Lord that All the Nations EFC is seeking approval for their charitable status. Pray for this church as they establish a board of directors and learn how to function as an independent body with responsibilities for their own management and budget. \n\nBig River EFC \nPray for Big River EFC as they search for a new pastor.
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SUMMARY:Part 4 - The Joy of Confession
DESCRIPTION:“Oh\, what joy for those whose disobedience is forgiven\, whose sin is put out of sight! When I refused to confess my sin\, my body wasted away\, and I groaned all day long. Finally\, I confessed all my sins to you and stopped trying to hide my guilt. I said to myself\, “I will confess my rebellion to the Lord.” And you forgave me! All my guilt is gone. Therefore\, let all the godly pray to you while there is still time…” (taken from Psalm 32:1-6) \n\nWe are now doing video intros for the Prayer Guide! To watch this month’s Prayer intro\, click here. \nLet us pray for all our ServeBeyond/ServeCanada Missionaries & Agents:\nDan Byrne – Ottawa Evangelism Partnership \nPraise God for Spirit-led unity after the recent Connecting Streams retreat\, and pray for wisdom as the ministry adds regional staff and re-envisions city ministry during this season of prayer and fasting. Pray for open doors in Ottawa among seniors\, newcomers\, and those in low-income housing – asking God to provide the right staff and funding. Lift up Dan and Jean for healing\, clarity\, and renewed vision for their house church network amid health challenges\, and for discernment as Dan walks with a church-planting group facing leadership concerns—asking God for truth\, repentance\, and restoration. Finally\, pray for Dan’s continued recovery\, Jean’s spiritual\, emotional\, and physical renewal in ministry\, their children’s faith\, and sustainable financial support. \n\nHelen Blackburn – Bolivia \nPraise the Lord for His presence in my life! This year\, I will retire from my work here in Bolivia. Please pray for the completion of the sale of my house and property\, as this will not be completed until the final papers are signed by Hans Byren\, who sold me the land. I am not Bolivian and cannot “own” Property unless it is in the city. Please continue to pray for El Candelero Kids and Heather\, our national workers\, the Boys’ Home\, Support Centre and my English classes. May our outreach be blessed by God. \n\nSammy Kabyemera – Uganda \nPraise that the Team is faithfully making disciples\, and that many who believed during the last mission trip have now been baptized. The bicycles given to two pastors are strengthening their outreach and ministry. Please pray for Sammy’s preparation for the next mission to Uganda’s refugee camps and schools—equipping believers\, distributing Bibles\, providing bicycles\, developing discipleship resources\, and planting a church. Pray also for faithful prayer partners and supporters. \n\nStephen & Jane Wheeler – Montréal \nPlease pray for the March 20-21st training for users of The Journey that Jane and I will be helping to teach. Please pray for journey mercies and fruitful interactions with people during our upcoming month of travel. \n\nRobert & Leslee Oudman – Nicaragua \nPlease pray for clarity as we review the work and statistics of the past year. Pray we are effective with the resources God provides and that we make decisions according to His will\, decisions that will please the Lord and expand His kingdom. Pray that following a series of pastoral training workshops in February\, the pastors and I will know how to best grow the church\, his body of believers\, in rural Nicaragua. \n\nSiavosh & Sophia – Ontario \nPlease pray for Iranians who have lost their loved ones. For Christians in Iran to be a light amid darkness. For God to choose the best leader or Government for the future of Iran. Please pray for people who have experienced abuse and harm in Iran. \n\nJoy – Creative Access Country \nPlease pray for the upcoming Easter fundraiser in March to help the poor people in Egypt. This fundraiser is harder than usual because of the rising prices in Egypt. Please pray for the people affected by the bad economy in Egypt. \n\nScott & Karen Wind Vandenberg – Mexico \nPlease pray for the residents and staff of El Buen Samaritano Seniors Home. Ask God to grant strength\, patience\, and compassion to caregivers\, and comfort\, dignity\, and peace to each resident. Pray for good health\, emotional encouragement\, and meaningful connections in daily life. May this home be filled with Christ’s presence\, protection\, and practical provision for every need. \n\nChildren’s Shelter of Cebu \nA newborn baby named Catherine was referred to the Shelter. Pray with us that we can be used by God to share His love with this precious child and care for her in a way that honours and glorifies Him! Please pray for two more newborn babies who have been referred to CSC. They were abandoned\, left with their umbilical cords still attached\, by City Hall and the local Department of Social Welfare and Development. \n\nEvangelical Theological College of the Philippines \nPray for the graduation ceremonies of elementary\, junior high and college students. For President Gabutan\, as he speaks. For more enrollees for academic year 26-27; for incoming freshmen; for more library books and materials\, and for building repairs. \n\nEvangelical Free Church of the Philippines \nPray for President Ariel Jornales and his leadership.
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CATEGORIES:Prayer Guide (Monthly)
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SUMMARY:Part 1 - Eternity Written in Stone
DESCRIPTION:“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead\, and into an inheritance that can never perish\, spoil or fade. This inheritance is kept in heaven for you\, who through faith are shielded by God’s power until the coming of the salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time” (1 Peter 1:3-5 NIV) \n\nLet us pray for all our EFCC Districts and CAF Chaplains:\nMarvin Penner – APD Superintendent \nPray for our small churches as they struggle to stay open and viable. The Free Churches in Onoway\, Fox Creek\, Elk Point\, Eckville\, and Bon Accord. God does amazing work through the small churches of the APD. The people love and care for one another as a family\, and they can welcome people with a warmth that is difficult for larger groups. \n\nGeorge Budd – Interim PD Superintendent \nPray for a couple of churches in the District where discord has risen. One is without a pastor\, and the board must navigate the situation. Pray for the new Superintendent\, Tim Stewart\, as he and his wife walk through the transitions from their church ministry to the District ministry. \n\nDan Carlaw – CPD Superintendent \nPraise – Pastor Chris Solberg has been called to be the new lead pastor of The Gospel Chapel in Vanderhoof\, BC! Pray – Grace Bible Church in Vernon\, BC hosted a Vacation Bible School program for kids (Preschool – Grade 5) during Spring Break March 16-20. Please pray that the gospel seeds planted in these young lives would grow and bear eternal fruit. \n\nCAF Chaplains\nPray for those serving as chaplains in the Canadian Armed Forces:\n• Peter Han – Esquimalt\, BC\n• Chris Willis – Kingston\, ON\n• Phil Sung – Halifax\, NS
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CATEGORIES:Prayer Guide (Monthly)
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SUMMARY:Part 2 - Eternity Written in Stone
DESCRIPTION:“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead\, and into an inheritance that can never perish\, spoil or fade. This inheritance is kept in heaven for you\, who through faith are shielded by God’s power until the coming of the salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time” (1 Peter 1:3-5 NIV) \n\nLet us pray for all our EFCC Leaders:\nShaun Wick – President \nPray that our hearts would be focused on Jesus as we celebrate the Easter season. Pray that holiness and grace would saturate our lives as followers of Jesus. Pray for encouragement and provision for our churches that need a Pastor. Praise God that the EFCC Home Office building project has been paid off! Praise God for the riches of His wonderful mercies to each of us! \n\nDwight Johnson – Stewardship Catalyst \nPraise that we have met our fundraising goal for the Building for Growth campaign for our EFCC office space at TWU. Pray for our new campaign Project: LEAD\, which will seek to meet the needs of our local EFCC churches by providing generous bursaries for ministry students attending one of our partner schools\, and equipping leaders in our churches through EFC Leadership training. \n\nTerry Kaufman – Leadership Catalyst \nUpcoming I have the privilege of preaching at one of our Free Churches\, spending a weekend doing Leadership training at another church\, and traveling to Edmonton for important meetings with our Church Vitality Committee. I also have lots of mentoring and coaching appointments to keep. Please pray with me for each of these special opportunities.
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SUMMARY:Part 3 - Eternity Written in Stone
DESCRIPTION:“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead\, and into an inheritance that can never perish\, spoil or fade. This inheritance is kept in heaven for you\, who through faith are shielded by God’s power until the coming of the salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time” (1 Peter 1:3-5 NIV) \n\nLet us pray for all our Church Plants/Planters:\n• All The Nations (Wembley) – Dwight Munn\n• Iranian Church of Newmarket – Siavosh\n• Just Church (Scarborough) – Tim Quek\n• Sonflower (Burnaby) – David Hong\n• Wayside Crossing (Osoyoos) – Dan Williams\n• Monterey Park (Calgary) – Amir Younas\n• Compass Community (Scarborough) – Kelvin Fung
URL:https://efcc.ca/event/eternity-written-in-stone-3/
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SUMMARY:Part 4 - Eternity Written in Stone
DESCRIPTION:“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead\, and into an inheritance that can never perish\, spoil or fade. This inheritance is kept in heaven for you\, who through faith are shielded by God’s power until the coming of the salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time” (1 Peter 1:3-5 NIV) \n\nLet us pray for all our ServeBeyond/ServeCanada Missionaries & Agents:\nHelen Blackburn – Bolivia\nPraise the Lord that He is constantly abiding and that our work and support are provided and prayed for. Please continue to pray for Heather and me; for our National workers at the Support Centre; for Lidia\, who is new; and for Cayley\, who will join us in April\, pray for her as she is learning Spanish. Pray for Brayan\, Isaac\, and Rober in their studies and for Ricardo and Jaime as they work. Pray for me as I teach and organize before returning to Canada. May I be a blessing. \n\nScott & Karen Wind Vandenberg –  Mexico \nPlease pray for the residents and staff of El Buen Samaritano Seniors Home. Ask God to grant strength\, patience\, and compassion to caregivers\, and comfort\, dignity\, and peace to each resident. Pray for good health\, emotional encouragement\, and meaningful connections in daily life. May this home be filled with Christ’s presence\, protection\, and practical provision for every need. \n\nJay & Kathy – Montreal\nPlease pray for more church planters for Quebec! We hold monthly ‘Incubator’ training sessions with church planters and will evaluate four prospective church-planting couples in June. May the Lord guide\, provide\, and develop new church planters for the neediest province in Canada. \n\nJoy – Creative Access Country\nPlease pray for the situation in the Middle East\, specifically Egypt\, to be safe. Please pray for the fundraising I am doing for Easter in order to reach my goal to help the poor people of Egypt. \n\nSammy Kabyemera – Uganda\nApril is here\, and the time for the upcoming mission trip to Uganda is drawing near. Several ministry programs for April have already been approved and are prayerfully awaiting Sammy’s arrival in Uganda. Pray that the Lord would provide the remaining budget needed for this mission\, as about one quarter of the funds have been raised\, and three quarters are still needed. Pray that God would stir the hearts of donors to give generously\, trusting His promise in Philippians 4:19 and that all be done for His Glory. \n\nArvid Olson – Ambassador to the Philippines\nPlease pray for Arvid as he is in the hospital recovering from a fractured sacrum (pelvis). He could be in the hospital for another 3-4 weeks\, pray he rests well during this time. \n\nRobert & Leslee Oudman – Nicaragua\nPray for cohesiveness for our team\, that we fulfill our role in sharing Jesus to the people God places in our path. Pray for lives to be changed as we teach the application and obedience of Biblical principles to farmers in the region. Pray for intentionality in everything we do. The end goal – to reflect the character of God in all we do.
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