Items being prayed for in small groups during Prayer Meet dated 24/6/03

Thanksgiving

1. Thank God for the quick recovery for Katherina.
2. Thank God for a Good Sunday - we re-visited our BOL Vision & Mission Statement

Prayer Requests

1. Chidren of members' families - schools & scholarship exams, their social life - that the Lord will continue to bring helpful & supportive friends to them.
2. Pray for Sensitivity & Compassion - for many who are lonely & hurting among us, we have a high proportion of single parents due to death of spouse or broken marriages.
3. Pray for the Youth,Uni, YA JAM NIGHT this Sat . Pray that Ps Misso's message to be challenging, outreach focus and touch the hearts of young people.
4. Baptism candidates - Jie Yi, James, Ketty
5. For more visible unity & love in the church.
6. Hunger for God and love for the people.
7. Personal needs - work, health, families - William & Xue Bing(Health & direction), Michael (Computer evaluation) & Sim (new work setting) etc.
8. For BOL - sensitivity to the Holy Spirit's voice & leading, Power & wisdom from the Word. for greater openness to divine leading,
9. For Church worldwide - especially the ordination of gay priests in some section of the Anglican Church - That the Lord will remoce reproach from His church due to the disobedience of some elements and section of his body.
10. Exams - Pray for those who still have 1 or 2 more papers this week. Mark, Matthew, Jocelyn & others

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Items being prayed for in small groups during Prayer Meet dated 17/6/03

Thanksgiving

Thank God for the smooth surgery for Katherina Liew.
Thank God for a Good Sunday - Bro Tong's preaching on Psalm 23

Prayer requests

1. We prayed that as a church, we will always build on the foundation of Jesus, focus on the cross and the call of God
2. Remind ourselves that it was God who has called us to build a dreamteam - unity & harmony will only be real when humility to the Lord and each other.
3. Pray for the removal of blockage & hindrance to the moving of God, healing in relationship.
4. Pray for clear goals, unity of purpose, doctrine and faith - both practice and ideals. Order and structure in homes and church be respected so that we can live up to the vision of being a Character Church.
5. Exams for the remaining Uni Students.
6. Personal needs of members eg Rosalyn, Julie etc....

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Items being prayed for in small groups during Prayer Meet dated 10/6/03

Thanksgiving

1. Thank God for the smooth running of the Friday's Rally. Good turn-out despite the weather and last minute change of speakers etc. Healing and salvation of Souls, Unity of Churches.

Prayer requests

1. Katherina's surgery on Sat. - for surgeon and full medical team - wisdom and care, for quick recovery.
2. Healings - Michael's elbow, Sharon & Fiona's Eczema,Soo Eng's eyes. etc
3. Provision of Job & Businesses - Bill & Linda, Henry & Connie - for wisdom to prosper and overcome.
4. Breakthrough in families - names listed eg children with behaviorial issues, profesional help etc.
5. Exam for all students - VCE, Uni and matured-age students
6. Baptism candidates - Jie Yi, James, Ketty
7. Challenge of having a stress free lunch cooking every sunday
8. General - discernment and the grace and love of God, Feeding of the flock at BOL - milk for the young, meat for the matured.
9. Continual relationship re-building for some members who left their previous church etc
10. Children &Youth Ministry - for long term leadership & direction