Dear brothers and sisters, as the saints and the full-time teams begin a renewed labor on the campuses this fall semester, let us pray that the Lord would bless all the contact with the freshmen and all the saints’ labor during freshman orientations (Matt. 13:3-4, 8). The easiest way to work among the students is […]
Let us pray for the saints to learn to speak hymns to one another and to sing hymns in their daily life
Dear saints, let us pray that the saints would learn to speak Christ to one another with the hymns and to sing hymns and spiritual songs in their daily life in order to build up their spirit and their fine and tender feelings to equip themselves to function in the meetings (Eph. 5:18b-19 and notes […]
Let us pray for the saints to remember the Lord by selecting hymns and offering praises for the Lord’s person and work
Dear saints, let us pray that the saints would remember the Lord by selecting hymns and offering praises for the Lord’s person, human living, suffering, death, exaltation, and glorification (Phil. 2:5-11; Hymns, #86). Hymns, #86, stanza 1 Though Thou art God, most glorious, high, Thou in the flesh to us came nigh, A lowly man […]
Let’s pray for the saints to learn to properly practice to distribute the bread and the cup for an uplifted table meeting
Dear saints, let us pray that the saints would learn to properly practice to distribute the bread and the cup when the remembrance of the Lord reaches the high tide and with thanks to the Lord (Luke 22:19-20; Hymns, #221, ss. 1-3 and chorus). Hymns, #221, stanza 1 and chorus: Lord, we thank Thee for […]
Let’s pray for the saints to bless the Lord with well-speaking concerning His person and work by addressing the Lord directly
Dear saints, let us pray that the saints would practice to bless the Lord with well-speaking concerning His person and work by addressing the Lord directly (Psa. 103:1; Rev. 5:12-13; Hymns, #501, ss. 1-3 and chorus). Hymns, #501, ss. 1 and chorus: O glorious Christ, Savior mine, Thou art truly radiance divine; God infinite, in […]
Let’s pray for the saints to do everything in the table meeting by taking the Lord as the center and by overflowing with their personal experiences of Christ
Dear saints, let’s pray that the saints would to do everything in the table meeting—whether the singing and speaking of the hymns, prayer and praise, Bible reading, or words of inspiration—by taking the Lord as the center and would overflow with their personal experiences of Christ (Luke 22:19-20; John 20:14-18; Hymns, #863, ss. 1-3, 5). […]
Let’s pray for the saints to come to the Lord’s table meeting for the purpose of remembering the Lord Himself
Dear saints, let’s pray that the saints would come to the Lord’s table meeting for the purpose of remembering the Lord Himself, taking the remembrance of the Lord as the center for His enjoyment (1 Cor. 11:24-25; Hymns, #204). The Lord’s table meeting is to remember the Lord, so any hymns, testimonies, or messages that […]