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PRAYER TEAM
Pray for Us Calendar
WORLDWIDE THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION — MARCH 1–31
1. for Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, that all there might grow in the Word and prepare for the proper proclamation of the Word and administration of the Sacraments.
2. for Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Ind., that the faculty might teach the Word in its truth and purity; and the students learn God’s Word in preparation for ministry.
3. for Christ’s work throughout the world, that the Gospel might be proclaimed to all people and the forgiveness of sins delivered through the Means of Grace.
4. for Concordia Seminary, Hong Kong, that people and pastors might be trained there to proclaim the Gospel.
5. for Martin Luther Seminary in Lae, Papua New Guinea, that God would strengthen and preserve the seminary to prepare the pastors of the Gutnius Lutheran Church to convict people with God’s law and heal them with the word of Absolution.
6. for Japan Lutheran Seminary in Tokyo, Japan, that our Lord, Jesus Christ, would make the seminary a place where the Word of God is taught in its truth and purity.
7. for Concordia Theological Seminary in Nagercoil, India, that the Lord would preserve the seminary from all evil and lead it to become a bastion of the Gospel against the attacks of the wicked foe.
8. for Timothy Lutheran Seminary in Birip, Papua New Guinea, that the Lord would use the instructors to shine His Word upon the path of students preparing to serve His Church.
9. for students and professors of Lutheran Theological Seminary in Baguio City, Philippines, that they might serve the Lutheran Church in the Philippines faithfully.
10. for Luther Seminary in Seoul, South Korea, that the Lord would preserve those who teach and those who learn to hold fast to His Word in all circumstances.
11. for the ministry carried out through the Westfield House of Theological Studies in Cambridge, England, as this ministry trains church leaders for England and many other church bodies around the world.
12. for the Lutheran Center for Theological Studies (CLET) in Togo, that theological training for men from French-speaking countries in West Africa might continue.
13. for Concordia Reformer Seminary, Dominican Republic, that the students there might share the Gospel throughout Latin and South America.
14. for the Synod’s Global Seminary Initiative (GSI), which helps to fill the need for trained church leaders who are native to the region and cultures in which they serve, that God would guide this program to strengthen the formation of pastors and deaconesses around the world
15. for LCMS professors and pastors who travel overseas to teach seminars and intensive courses for our current and emerging church partners, that God would grant them safe travel and fruitful labors.
16. for the international students who come to the Synod’s seminaries, that God would grant safe travels and comfort while away from family and friends.
17. for Lutheran pastors worldwide, that they would have access to the necessary books and resources to teach Law and Gospel.
18. for the health and safety of LCMS missionaries who provide theological education, thanks that they have heeded the call to serve Christ in this way. 19. for Lutheran church workers in Europe, that their work is fruitful.
20. for the seminaries of LCMS partner churches around the world, that they would faithfully educate future leaders for their churches.
21. for the Gospel multiplication as pastors are equipped to teach their flocks and train new leaders for the church, thank God for the growth of His Kingdom.
22. for the continued growth of Christ’s Church on earth, that the Lord would continue to raise up missionaries according to His good and gracious will.
23. for Lutherans throughout the world, that they rejoice in God’s gifts of His Word and Sacraments.
24. for the Synod’s generous donors, thanks for those who make it possible for LCMS theological education around the world.
25. The Annunciation of our Lord, thank God for sending His Son into our flesh.
26. for our partner churches, that God would raise up pastors and servants to serve His people.
27. for sound doctrine throughout the world, that God would preserve the truth of His Word against false teachings. 28. for those on vicarage from our partner seminaries, that God would bless their time in the field as part of their education.
29. for seminarians’ wives, that they would be prepared to support their husband’s call into ministry.
30. for seminarians’ children, that they rejoice in the Gospel and in their father’s calling.
31. for all who listen to those who receive theological education, that the Gospel might take root and produce fruit
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