(prepared by Lilian Schmid) Welcome to 2020 We continue to serve the church and the body of Christ across Australia and overseas. People are busy with their modern lives, but we need to keep the prayers of the saints alive.…
Category: Prayer Letters
Topics for prayer sent out across the year
Pray for Sport and Recreation
Sport and Recreation – December 2019 (By Bjorn Schmid, reviewed by Lilian Schmid) From the Gospel of Mark, chapter 2, verses 1 to 12: A few days later, when Jesus again entered Capernaum, the people heard that he had come…
Pray for Media and Entertainment
Media and Entertainment – November 2019 (By Lilian Schmid, reviewed by Bjorn Schmid) Introduction This sphere includes Journalists, Social Media activists, writers, editors, producers, Entertainers, record and music companies, technicians, personalities, staff who work in the fields of television, radio,…
Pray for Health and Science
Health and Science – October 2019 (By Lilian Schmid, reviewed by Bjorn Schmid) Introduction – Health Health is not just physical (body), it includes spiritual, soul and body. If any part of these three areas is in ill health, it…
Pray for Charities and Not-For-Profits
Charity and Not for Profit Welfare – September 2019 (By Lilian Schmid, reviewed by Bjorn Schmid) Introduction – A Story of a Sacred Place In Rio a group of Christians were working with street children, of whom there are twenty-five…
Pray for Education
Education – August 2019 (By Lilian Schmid, reviewed by Dr. John Yates, Bill Muehlenberg and Bjorn Schmid) Introduction Education aims at the formation of the human person in the pursuit of their goals and for the good of their society…
Pray for the Arts
The Arts – July 2019 (By Lilian Schmid, reviewed by Dr. Cynthia Davis) Introduction The Arts refers to the theory and physical expression of creativity found in human societies and cultures. Major components of the arts include the following: literature…
Pray for Religion and Philosophy
Religion and Philosophy – June 2019 (By Lilian and Bjorn Schmid) Introduction Who am I? Is there a God and who or what is that? Since the fall of man through disobedience to God’s loving warning that we would die…
Pray for Law and Justice
Law and Justice – May 2019 (By Lilian Schmid, reviewed by Prof. Michael Adams and Bjorn Schmid) Introduction The Authority to Judge “For the Father judges no one, but has committed all judgment to the Son . . . and…
Pray for Business (Trade and Finance)
Business – April 2019 (By Lilian Schmid, reviewed by Mark Bilton and Bjorn Schmid) “The most important virtue is humility, to have a servant’s heart, to listen to what people are saying, and to be empathetic to employees. I think that…