Prayer Focus July - October 2017

Making followers of Christ through media 1 FEBC Ukraine

July

Sat 1 – Despite the political unrest in the Ukraine we are pleased to hear how the Lord is opening doors for people to be reached. FEBC Ukraine recently began broadcasting in a small town in Eastern Ukraine with a pop- ulation of only 15 000. Being within close proximity to the conflict they are in dire need of our prayers and support.

FEBC Russian Ministries

Sun 2 – WEEKLY SUMMARY: St. Peters- Thu 6 – Praise God for this listener who burg is experiencing an enormous break- wrote “Thank you, friends; for your amazing through this year as they transition into using broadcasts that I listen to on the Internet. new technologies, Internet broadcasts and Because of you, I became a Christian and I social media tools to reach millions of peo- love my Saviour with all my heart!” ple. Many of these were unsaved youth who came to accept Jesus Christ through FEBC Fri 7 – Please pray for the listeners in St. Russian online broadcasts. Join us in prayer Petersburg and Moscow who do not have this week for the Lord to continue to bless access to the Internet and cannot listen to the team and their work. FEBC online broadcasts. Internet access is readily available however, not many have Mon 3 – Please pray for God’s protection smart phones or computers. and favour to be with the broadcasters, who continues to interact with government offi- Sat 8 – A new wife and mother describes the cials on behalf of the ministry regardless of difficulty she had adapting to her new role strong opposition. and how FEBC’s broadcasts changed her life: “I wake up with FEBC radio playing and it is Tue 4 – Please pray for FEBC Russia’s FM amazing how much encouragement, joy, and stations to be protected from government in- wisdom I receive”. Pray that more lives will terference as attacks on Christian broadcasts be transformed. continue.

Wed 5 – FEBC has recently started broad- casting via an FM network of stations in the Siberian region of Tomsk. Please pray that many Siberians will come to accept Jesus as their personal Saviour. 2 FEBC Kyrgyzstan

Sun 9 – WEEKLY SUMMARY: Praise the Wed 12 – 16 year old Valentina from Karakol Lord for the successful launch of the new ra- is the only Christian in her school and she is dio station in Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan. Strategi- daily facing indifference from her peers. Pray cally positioned, it is considered a gateway that the Lord will give her courage and that into the South of the country that will reach she will influence those around her. areas where FEBC didn’t have a presence. The new radio frequency is one of only six Thu 13 – 80% of the population is most- in the entire region, and our signal is the ly Sunni Muslim and an estimated 11% are strongest and clearest of all of them. Pray Russian Orthodox. Most do not have the that those serving in the field will have the privilege to know Jesus. Pray that the Lord wisdom and determination to carry out the will open doors for more people to be reached work to transform lives for the Kingdom of through our broadcasts. God and that many will be saved. Fri 14 – Social orphans are children whose Mon 10 – Please pray for the local partner- parents leave the country to pursue work ships and government leaders who allow or- abroad. They are often left to fend for them- phanages, foster homes, drug and alcohol selves and work from a young age. Pray that rehabilitation centres to voice their concerns, the Lord will intervene. share their knowledge and suggest new ways the community can improve and sup- Sat 15 – Domestic violence, alcoholism and port those in need. orphaned children are a few of the many struggles people of this nation are faced with Tue 11 – Continue to pray for the First Gen- due to the extreme poverty and lack of op- eration Church in Karakol, who have only portunity. Pray that the Lord will intervene recently gained access to Christian material and change these people’s lives. through our broadcasts. Pray that they will be able to share the Good News with their fellow countrymen.

3 FEBC Kazakhstan

Sun 16 – WEEKLY SUMMARY: The First Wed 19 – FEBC hosts a weekly talk-show Generation Church of Kazakhstan has been on fatherhood and are in need of financial experiencing tremendous persecution as support – the homes are rampant with do- they are required to have permits to worship mestic violence and absent fathers. Pray that in places other than the registered local re- the Lord will provide the necessary funds to ligious buildings. As the majority of Kazakhs continue this work. are culturally Muslim, the First Generation Church does not have official designated Thu 20 – Recently the government imple- places of worship and use their homes for mented new laws that have made it difficult this purpose. Recently 22 people were caught for our ministry here. Please pray that the and fined because of this. Please pray that Lord will turn this political situation around in the Lord will intervene in this nation so that our favour, so that more will be reached. Christians will be allowed to practice their faith openly. Fri 21 – We welcome Laura our newest broadcaster in Almaty. Please pray that Lau- Mon 17 – N* is a young follower of Christ ra’s broadcast will find its way to the hearts and experiences severe persecution from his of the Kazakh listeners and that the Lord will family, who believes he betrayed them. Pray give her wisdom and understanding to share that God will strengthen him, and others like the Good News. him, in their faith. Sat 22 – Ruslan, FEBC’s leader in Almaty is Tue 18 – Please pray for Rev. Nurlan, who producing a weekly talk show on the Inter- hosts daily FEBC talk shows, and the other net. Pray that the Lord will bless and protect broadcasters that God will give them wisdom him, his team and their work. and inspire them to minister to the many broken families who need Christ. *Name hidden for security reasons.

FEBC Mongolia

Sun 23 – WEEKLY SUMMARY: With more than 10 radio stations on air, FEBC Mongolia is able to reach thousands of communities across their nation. However, with two-thirds of the country being nomadic, moving their homes where it best suites their animals to graze, there is still a great need for support. FEBC leaders from the Post-Soviet With the funding for three new stations un- countries of Russia, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, derway, this would place the entire country and Kazakhstan gathered together for a within reach of receiving the gospel through strategic development meeting in Seoul, Korea at FEBC’s annual ICC FEBC’s broadcasts. Please pray that the Lord 4 will open doors so that the people in remote my darkest days, until now I still believe that areas will be reached by our broadcasts to Jesus has healed my broken heart through receive the Good News. your radio programs.”

Mon 24 – Please pray for the team at Wind Fri 28 – Within the population of 3.2 million, FM who recently began producing programs only an estimated 100 000 people are Chris- that will address common problems affecting tians. Please pray for God to open new doors men and fathers. so that the rest will also be reached by our broadcasts. Tue 25 – Too often domestic problems are kept in the dark, but by bringing the issues Sat 29 – Please pray for our station in Sain- out into the light, families can understand shand City. The city has 30 000 people who and address their problems. Please pray to are predominantly Buddhist. Pray that the God to be with our listeners and give them team will be inspired to produce broadcasts the courage to share their grievances with that will capture their hearts. us.

Wed 26 – Pray for Batjargal Tuvshinsengel, the Director of FEBC Mongolia, and his team as they are faced with many challenges hav- ing to create programs to meet the increas- ingly demanding needs of the people.

Thu 27 – Pray for listeners like Naran-Od who wrote: “The programs helped me through

FEBC Chinese Ministries

Sun 30 – WEEKLY SUMMARY: FEBC Hong forced by the government imposing several Kong is the major production centre for our restrictions. Pray that FEBC will continue to China broadcasts. It produces over 200 hours be inspired with new ideas to reach those of programs monthly in Mandarin, Cantonese who are still unreached. and other minority languages broadcasted to over seven different ethnic groups reaching August several million people. Even though the lo- cals have been open to receive the gospel, Tue 1 – Pray for the Liangyou Theological only 4% of the Chinese population are Chris- Seminary as they equip the Chinese people tians. Join us this week as we pray that God to become pastors and ministers of the Word will move in China, as FEBC face many new of God through their seminars. challenges with recent alterations imposed on their laws concerning religious freedom. Wed 2 – Please pray for the programmers who developed multiple new platforms to Mon 31 – Recently 26 new laws were en- spread the gospel. The daily broadcast now 5 reaches more than 26 ethnic people groups Sat 5 – Please pray for the FEBC Internation- in the Southwest region of China. al stations which daily produce 33.5 hours of programs for the Chinese people. Thu 3 – According to official statistics, the population of Mobile Internet users in China is 600 million people, nearly half the popula- tion. Pray that the Lord will inspire the team with new ideas and strategies as they use mobile apps to reach these people.

Fri 4 – Please pray that the Lord will call more people to help in reaching the numer- ous ethnic minorities in Yunnan, China. Pray that He will send people to help distribute SD cards. FEBC USA - Chinese Broadcasts in LA

Sun 6 – WEEKLY SUMMARY: Recently AM 900 who are working arduously to create FEBC launched its first Mandarin-language and produce insightful broadcasts that will broadcasts to Chinese listeners in the great- effectively reveal Christ to this community. er Los Angeles area on AM 900. The aim is to reach a large segment of recent Chinese Tue 8 – Please pray for the producers, that immigrants in Southern California who only God will inspire their program content and speak Mandarin. The show, called “Knowing give them the determination and persever- You”, airs weekly from 8pm till 9pm daily and ance they need to function in excellence. from 1pm till 2pm on Sundays. Join us as we pray for these broadcasts and for the many Wed 9 – Please pray that the Lord will send new listeners. Pray that they will accept Christ skilful people to support their ministry in Los through listening to our broadcasts. Angeles and for all around financial provision.

Mon 7 – Pray for our team of broadcasters at Thu 10 – Even though these people may be surrounded by Western culture, they still draw near to their national identity which in- cludes the practice of Buddhism. Pray that the community will have an encounter with Christ and receive salvation.

Fri 11 – In every community there are needs – please pray that the team will be inspired with practical ideas to address the specific needs of the people through their broadcasts.

Sat 12 – At the start of a new project there 6 are always challenges - pray that God’s favour protect them and guide them in their daily will rest upon the team to see them through, duties.

FEBC Vietnam

Sun 13 – WEEKLY SUMMARY: Vietnam is are torn apart. Please pray that the Lord will a country of 92 million people, most of who bring restoration to these families. live in suffocating poverty. With less than 2% knowing Jesus, millions may die without ever Thu 17 – With several minority groups scat- hearing of God’s eternal plans for them. To tered in remote areas, it is only through radio seize these God-given opportunities that will that they might ever come to know Christ. expand our reach into dark corners where Pray that the Lord will continue to bless Christ is opposed, the gospel is repressed FEBC’s ministry there. and believers are regularly persecuted by the authorities and even their own families - they Fri 18 – Please pray that God will inspire the need our prayers to cover these Christians program content for these Vietnamese broad- in Vietnam. Pray with us for the work FEBC casts, that this will truly touch their troubled does to reach into Vietnam with broadcasts. hearts and change their lives forever.

Mon 14 – Pray that the 20 ethnic minority Sat 19 – Please pray for the thousands of language programs will touch the hearts and Christians living under persecution in Viet- lives of the people and that new programs nam. Pray for their safety and that God will will be developed in more minority languages strengthen their faith. for communities who are still unreached.

Tue 15 – Please pray for our team in the United States that continues to develop pro- grams which are then sent to the to be broadcasted into Vietnam.

Wed 16 – As a nation battling poverty, it is filled with broken homes where families

FEBC Korea - Reaching North Korea

Sun 20 – WEEKLY SUMMARY: North Ko- ecuted, or deported to remote concentration rea’s Kim II Sung who ruled in the 1970s, camps. As a result of this, the then estab- made his followers swear to follow him, and lished Christian churches, have ceased com- only him and thus created a “Juche” ideo- pletely or now operate underground. Join us logy which promotes the belief in self-reli- in prayer this week as we pray for the team ance. Those who refused to follow him and who produces broadcasts for the people and renounce their own religious beliefs were ex- the families who are persecuted. Pray that 7 Wed 23 – Pray that the Lord will bless FEBC’s ministry in this nation and enable them to reach areas that are under heavy surveil- lance by the government.

Thu 24 – Pray for our broadcasters who risk their lives life and the lives of their loved ones back home as the broadcast into North Korea.

Arch of Reunification in North Korea Fri 25 – Outside news sources and oth- er forms of information are strictly forbid- the Lord will bring North Korea into a new den. For most, the radio is the only medi- era of religious freedom. um through which they might ever hear the gospel. Pray that the Lord will bring a break- Mon 21 – Please pray for our team on Jeju through through FEBC’s radio ministry in this Island in South Korea, the main station from oppressed nation. which programs are broadcasted into North Korea. Pray that the Lord will grant them Sat 26 – Pray for this listener, who was im- passage to reach more people. prisoned for marrying a Chinese man. She began listening to FEBC’s broadcasts and Tue 22 – Pray for the families that profess said that through these broadcasts her entire Christ. Pray that the Lord will protect and family came to know Christ. guide them in spite of the persecution that they might be facing.

FEBC Cambodia

Sun 27 – WEEKLY SUMMARY: Currently programs. we have the opportunity to expand our reach to the most remote provinces in Cambodia. Tue 29 – Pray with us for the Cambodian Earlier this year 289 speaker boxes were dis- team who are working to reach out to the tributed to 14 villages and nine communes most remote areas of their nation. Pray that of Takeo, Koh Kong and Kompong Som prov- the Lord will continue to strengthen and in- inces. Pray that these people’s hearts will be spire them. touched and lead to accept Christ through FEBC’s programs and that many more un- Wed 30 – Recently FEBC reached out to the saved people will be reached this year. families of prisoners. Many wives of prisoners have young children who don’t know their Mon 28 – Earlier this year 51 speaker boxes fathers because they are in jail. Pray that the were distributed by our team to two remote Lord will sustain these families. villages in the Koh Kong province in South- west Cambodia. Pray that these people Thu 31 – FEBC Cambodia’s Voice of Love will receive salvation by listening to the studio has recently undergone renovations 8 and installed new equipment to improve the that the Lord will guide her in wisdom and overall quality of the broadcasts produced. strength so that through her work many will Pray for the technicians that worked hard to be reached by the gospel. ensure the project’s success.

September

Fri 1 – Team members are sent out into the field to distribute radios, or speaker boxes and conduct follow-up visits on a regular ba- sis. Please pray for their safety during their travel to these communities.

Sat 2 – Chann Sam, an energetic and vi- Koh Kong Village in Cambodia brant woman from Voice of Love, works as the Public Relations & Marketing officer. Pray FEBC Radio International Thailand

Sun 3 – WEEKLY SUMMARY: Thai peo- the team and listeners in this nation. ple generally have the freedom to choose their own religion, however the majority of Mon 4 – Recently four staff members the population practice Buddhism and it has travelled to a remote part of the country, af- been known that people who choose Chris- fected by the floods, to distribute 810 new tianity are shunned and to a certain extent radios. Pray that many people will receive forbidden in smaller remote villages by the salvation through FEBC’s broadcasts. local religious authorities. Additionally be- cause of poverty, Thai people do not have Tue 5 – Please pray for the communities and access to Bibles or Christian literature in their families affected by the floods this year. Pray own languages. FEBC has been effective in that the Lord will bring restoration, strength reaching out to the people of Thailand. Join and renewed hope. us this week in prayer as we continue to call upon the Lord to uplift, transform and bless Wed 6 – Thousands of people have seen their lives transformed through our Bible Correspondence Course. Pray that the infor- mation shared will have a lasting effect on these people who will in turn lead many oth- ers to Christ.

Thu 7 – Pray that the Lord will protect and bless the team who make regular follow-up visits to see the listeners and to inform them Thailand team distributing radios to of any new programs that become available. people affected by the flood 9 Fri 8 – Pray for all our listeners who have Sat 9 – A listener wrote: “Every time I listen joined the Bible Correspondence Course. to this program I am touched by the con- Pray that they will impart the knowledge they tent and the matters you bring up.” Pray that receive with everyone around them for the many others’ lives will be transformed. purpose of building God’s Kingdom.

FEBC’s ministry to the Hmong

Sun 10 – WEEKLY SUMMARY: Committed to reaching the unreached, FEBC has been us- ing indigenous programmers for many years to reach people in their own native language. Radio is an excellent way to reach people in almost any location or circumstance, and this is exactly how we reached the Hmong, an isolated group of about five million people, living mostly in the inaccessible highlands of Laos, China, Vietnam, Thailand and Myanmar. Join us in prayer for the Hmong of Southeast . John Lee producing a broadcast for the Hmong people from La Mirada, California Mon 11 – John Lee, a Hmong, left Asia for the United States. He felt called by God to Thu 14 – The Hmong are some of the most start working with FEBC as a radio broadcast- engaged listeners at FEBC. Thank God for er to minister to his people by broadcasting the responses we receive from the Hmong into his country from afar. Praise God for the from across Southeast Asia. over 330 000 people who had converted to Christianity because of the FEBC broadcasts Fri 15 – Research has shown that 25 people – the broadcasts that John Lee produced! are often impacted by a single radio in most rural communities, like with the Hmong. Pray Tue 12 – When FEBC’s team first met with for these villagers who often stop their work this Hmong community they asked them how to listen to our broadcasts. important the radio broadcasts are to them and the village believers said that it was their Sat 16 – FEBC daily broadcasts an hour to source of comfort. Pray that more will find the Hmong people - half an hour in the morn- this comfort by tuning into FEBC’s broadcasts. ings and half an hour at night. Pray for the producers of these broadcasts, that God will Wed 13 – Despite that Christians, in certain inspire their program content. parts of Southeast Asia, were being forced to sign their names to documents, denying their faith, many Hmong Christians stood firmly by what they believe. Please pray against the persecution of these people. 10 FEBC

Sun 17 – WEEKLY SUMMARY: Indone- Wed 20 – FEBC Indonesia produces pro- sia is made up of more than 13 000 islands, grams in six minority languages and one where millions of people live in huge cities main language from the Philippines. Please or on distant islands and deep in rain for- pray for the program producers and the ests. Radio remains vital in penetrating these broadcasters of FEBC Indonesia. areas where people live isolated. Because radio is so critical in sharing the gospel with Thu 21 – Please pray for the listener follow-up the people of Indonesia, we are very con- through phone calls, letters, and emails and cerned for our station in the city of Makassar home visitations which are a mainstay of the which is in danger of going off the air due to Indonesian ministry. lack of funding. Please pray for FEBC Indone- sia this week. Fri 22 – FEBC Indonesia demonstrates the love of Jesus through tangible outreach, such Mon 18 – More than R1 million is needed to as medical clinics, disaster response, and keep the Makassar broadcasts on air to con- many more. Please pray for this additional tinue reaching a potential audience of over ministry. a million people. Please pray that God will provide these needed funds. Sat 23 – Please pray for Mo, who grew up in Iran and followed the religion of his parents. Tue 19 – Since 1998 FEBC Indonesia has Mo knew something was wrong and today he developed FM stations on five islands. Please follows Jesus and tells thousands of Iranian pray that FEBC will be able to develop more and Afghan Muslims about love and forgive- stations on many more of the 13 000 Indo- ness through his FEBC radio program out of nesian islands. Indonesia.

11 FEBA India

Sun 24 – WEEKLY SUMMARY: The radio Thu 28 – Program presenters follow up with ministry in India originated in the 1950’s with listeners and those seeking to know more an in-country presence taking place in 1960 about Christ. Praise God for the 1 200 - 1 in Delhi with the participation of the Evan- 500 listeners who respond by phone, SMS or gelical Radio Fellowship of India (ERFI) and letters, each month. FEBC, from . In 1956, the first broad- casts in two languages were transmitted to Fri 29 – There is a great need for the Word India from FEBC Philippines. Later, a head- of God to reach the Hadothi-speaking people quarters was established in Bangalore to train group in India. Pray for funds to distribute local personnel in radio production. Hence, a more speaker boxes, which is an excellent studio and office were set up in 1964 and an tool to evangelise them. Indian association was formed, FEBA India. Join us this week as we pray for FEBA India’s ministry.

Mon 25 – FEBA India broadcasts in 11 Indian languages including English through short- wave and medium wave. Pray that listeners will tune in and listen to the Good News in their own languages.

Tue 26 – FEBA India can be heard on 5 AM stations and 1 shortwave station in India and 1 shortwave station in Sri Lanka. Thank God Listener from India that people from both these countries have access to the gospel broadcasts. Sat 30 – “My sister-in-law, who was con- Wed 27 – Please pray for the broadcasts in templating suicide, heard your program and South India, which is broadcasted daily for the Holy Spirit convinced her to change her one hour and 20 minutes; and also for those mind. She became a worshiper of the true in North India, which is broadcasted for 30 and living God.” Praise God for testimonies minutes a day on SW and seven weekly pro- like these! grams on AM.

FEBC Japan

October pan’s official policy on religion suggests free- dom of choice, the truth is quite different. If Sun 1 – WEEKLY SUMMARY: While Ja- someone belongs to a group out of the norm, 12 from its studios in Tokyo, which means FEBC is the only Christian broadcasting company in all of Japan. Pray that the people will tune in and listen.

Wed 4 – Japanese programs are aired 75 minutes a day from a transmitter on the is- land of Jeju in South Korea, which is strong enough to reach all of Japan. Thank God for the power of radio! such as Christianity, he is often cut off from familial attachments. This makes FEBC’s role Thu 5 – Daily broadcasts can be heard on all the more important, as we try to be both FEBC Japan’s website. Pray that people will a teaching ministry and a worship service for also use this medium to listen to the gospel. a large number of listeners fearful of attend- ing a church. Please keep the work of FEBC Fri 6 – Pray that God will inspire their pro- Japan in your prayers this week! gram content which is a 100% Christian. These include sermons, Bible studies, coun- Mon 2 – Please pray for our Japanese team selling programs, worship music, and testi- who produces our broadcasts in Tokyo, which monies. is aired daily from our Korea station, since national Japanese networks do not air reli- Sat 7 – Please pray for FEBC Japan’s fol- gious programs. low-up ministry. The ministry involves their staff visiting churches and encouraging peo- Tue 3 – FEBC Japan produces radio programs ple to tune into FEBC Japan’s broadcasts.

FEBA Malawi

Sun 8 – WEEKLY SUMMARY: “Malawi is Tue 10 – Many Yao Muslims have been the Israel of ,” according to some minis- saved through FEBA’s ministry in Malawi but ters in Malawi. The Gospel was well received there’s still many people who need the truth by the people of Malawi when missionaries of Christ. Pray for these lost souls to also be first started to go there. But, FEBA Malawi saved. focuses on reaching the unreached Yao peo- ple group of Malawi, Tanzania and Mozam- Wed 11 – We receive hundreds of listener bique. Please pray for FEBA Malawi. responses from the Yao people each month. Pray for more responses and the team who Mon 9 – The Yao people are predominantly follows-up on these responses. Muslim with only 2% estimated to be Chris- tian and about 2 million of them are spread Thu 12 – Please pray for FEBA Malawi’s over these 3 countries. Please pray that the Board and their National Director, Amos Siya- message of the gospel will touch these peo- bu Phiri, who works hard to touch these Yao ple’s hearts. Muslim’s hearts. 13 Fri 13 – Amos, who is a Yao himself and was a Muslim before He got saved, not only communicates to these people in their own language, but relates to them on a cultural level. Please pray for all our ethnic broad- casters across the globe.

Sat 14 – A Yao listener wrote, “I am glad to say that I have heard the truth about who Jesus is in my own tongue.” Pray that God will these Yao-language broadcasts for the advantage of His Kingdom. A Listeners Club in Malawi

FEBA ’s ministry in Mali

Tue 17 – We are glad to share that we also have permission to erect 5 relay sta- tions elsewhere in Mali, which will broad- en our reach. Please pray for the plan- ning and building of these relay stations.

Wed 18 – Please pray that God will pro- vide the funds needed for the new station and its relay stations and also to keep the The Great Mosque in Mali broadcasts on air for many years to come. Sun 15 – WEEKLY SUMMARY: Of the 19 million people living in Mali only 450 000 Thu 19 – Please pray that God will send per- are Christians. According to the Open Doors sonnel, who will be the managers, producers World Watch List, Mali ranks at number 32 of and broadcasters of this new station. This is the world’s most persecuted countries. In the a major operation and we rely on your con- midst of troubling violence and disturbance of tinual prayers. peace, there is hope. In March this year FEBA Radio South Africa heard the great news that Fri 20 – Fear of persecution is widespread. we received a license to start our own FEBA Please pray for the safety of all Christians in radio station in the South-Western region of Mali and for those who will work as the voice Mali. Please pray for our work there. of hope from the FEBA station.

Mon 16 – We praise God for the opportunity Sat 21 – Pray that once we are on air, the to broadcast the Good News into Mali. Please people of Mali will tune in and listen to the pray for all the planning and work we still good news of the gospel and that this will need to do before the broadcasts start. change their lives forever.

14 New opportunities for FEBA Radio SA

Sun 22 – WEEKLY SUMMARY: FEBA Ra- reach the unreached and persecuted north dio South Africa was known for a long time of Africa. as only a support raising office within the FEBC family. We were primarily responsible Wed 25 – Pray that God will open doors for for funding certain FEBC/FEBA projects and more FEBA stations elsewhere in Africa. As ministries, but we are so happy to share that South Africans living in Africa, we believe, as now we not only fund FEBC/FEBA projects it’s our home, we should work together to throughout the world, but together with your flood Africa with the Good News of Christ. ongoing financial support and prayers we’re starting to fund and manage our own pro- Thu 26 – We are very excited for our part- jects, ministries and stations, like the one in nership with Arabic Bible Outreach Ministries Mali we prayed about last week. We would (ABOM). Together we’ll have projects using like to honour God and thank you, for making media to reach the and Northern this possible. Please pray with us this week Africa with the gospel. for our new ventures and the new opportuni- ties we have in Africa, especially North Afri- Fri 27 – Together with ABOM the countries ca, and the Middle East. we aim to reach in the Middle East are Iraq, Syria and Lebanon, and in North Africa we Mon 23 – Please pray for opportunities to aim to reach Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt. broaden our reach with the Mali station to Christians in these countries face persecu- reach the south of Mauritania as well as tion. Please pray for the safety of the Chris- Senegal, with our gospel broadcasts. tian broadcasters there.

Tue 24 – Please pray for God to open doors Sat 28 – Please pray that the Holy Spirit so we might move from Mali eastward into will lead us in decision making, planning and Niger, Chad and even Sudan. We hope to management within these new opportunities. build a “media wall” in the near future to FEBA UK’s work in Africa

Sun 29 – WEEKLY SUMMARY: Working openly talk about, serving communities with numerous local partners, FEBA UK’s where Christians are marginalised. Please work brought hope to communities in many pray for the Persecuted Church which is a African countries. They have projects and major focus for them in the Horn of Africa. partners in countries such as , Burundi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and the Tue 31 – Pray for the broadcasters who Democratic Republic of Congo, to name but bring hope to marginalised believers and a few. Please join us as we pray for FEBA broadcast important information about dis- UK’s work in Africa. ease prevention, health and severe weather warnings. Mon 30 – They also work in areas we can’t 15 FEBA Radio South Africa (Member of FEBC International) P.O. Box 26270 GEZINA, 0031 SOUTH AFRICA 683 8th Ave Mayville +27 12 335-5708/335-5764 [email protected] www.febaradio.co.za Follow us on Facebook NPO registered under Sec. 21 of the Companies Act (nr 1997/005938/08) BANKING DETAILS: Standard Bank Gezina ABSA Bank Ben Swart Str. Branch Code: 014 845 Branch Code: 632 005 Account no: 20 10 84 775 Account no: 40 55 31 35 41

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