November 2022 Prayer Requests

November 2022

‘Give thanks to the Lord, call on his name; make known among the nations what he has done.’ 1 Chronicles 16 : 8 NIV

Tues 1st

Pray for Elizabeth, one of our secondary students, facing health issues, that doctors will be able to find a solution to the problems she is experiencing.

Wed 2nd

Pray for Father Boniface, now visiting the UK until 16th December. Pray for rest and relaxation and a good time with friends made over the years.

Thurs 3rd

Pray that teachers in our primary schools will give time to those Primary 7 students still needing help with aspects of the curriculum they will be examined on this month.

Fri 4th

Prossy is overseeing the implementation of work which needs to be finished off on the buildings at St Matia Mulumba. Pray for her as she manages these tasks.

Sat 5th

Pray for Gonzaga overseeing the whole work of EVC in Uganda.

Sun 6th

Give thanks for the many successful church appeals held this year.

Mon 7th

Beginning today those children in Primary 7 classes are sitting end of primary leaving exams. Pray for them – the exams  continue until 9th November.

Tues 8th

Pray for Gordon as he researches other trusts and organisations to approach for support.

Wed 9th

Our Trustee Yinka, is wanting to set up a meeting with Tear Fund to discuss trading opportunities. Pray that he may be successful in this.

Thurs 10th

Pray for our Senior 4 students beginning O level examinations today.

Fri 11th

Continue to pray for all our children, that they will have an enthusiasm for learning and, be able to understand what they are taught.

Sat 12th

Pray for all those involved, both here and in Uganda, in the appointment of a nurse at St Matia Mulumba Primary School. Pray that the right person will be found for the job.

Sun 13th

Pray for the two primary schools, that God will give them good ideas for income generating projects which will help the schools.

Mon 14th

Pray for the families of our children as, at present, they are experiencing high costs for food and a poor maize harvest this year.

Tues 15th

Give thanks for Father Michael and his willingness to support Gonzaga in Father Boniface’s absence.

Wed 16th

Before the end of term, all children will be sitting end of year tests. Pray for good concentration and that each one will give of their best.

Thurs 17th

Pray for Judi as she speaks to a scout group in Dover tomorrow evening.

Fri 18th

A level examinations begin today. Roger is our only student sitting these in the next days. Pray for good success for him.

Sat 19th

Jannat is planning on setting up a Micro Finance group for parents and guardians at St Matia Mulumba Primary School. Pray that there will be a positive response to this from those in the community and that its benefits will be seen.

Sun 20th

Give thanks for the safe arrival at the project, of the tools given by Tools with a Mission.

Mon 21st

Pray that all the tools received will enable the teaching of new skills to the children.

Tues 22nd

Our Trustee Andy Hunt is researching medical charities with whom we could partner. Pray that he will be successful in this.

Wed 23rd

Give thanks for the faithfulness of our sponsors and the loving concern they show to the children they support.

Thurs 24th

Jannat is coordinating the writing of letters to sponsors. Pray that she may be able to gather all the letters together quickly.

Fri 25th

As we go forward, pray that the Trustees will make right decisions as we face competing priorities.

Sat 26th

Continue to pray for a good team spirit between Gonzaga, Prossy and Jannat, as they work together.

Sun 27th

There is need for a purpose built Nursery at St Matia Mulumba. Pray that, over time, God will provide all the funds needed for this.

Mon 28th

Continue to pray for the teaching staff in the schools, that they will prepare and teach well.

Tues 29th

Pray for the support staff in the schools – matrons, cooks, admin staff  and security guards.

Wed 30th

Give thanks for the positive spirit and the unity among members of the EVC Board.

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