Prayer Laborers,
This month please pray for the key “operating engines” of the ministry. Thank you for interceding on behalf of Courage Youth staff, platforms and, most importantly, Courage Youth learners.
Courage Youth Lead Team, Life Coaches & Management Committee
Life Coaches
Praise
Praise God for appreciation of CYM by the School Management Teams and staff at our schools.
Praise God for the number of Courage Youth Members growing week by week.
Petition
Pray that an increasing number of Learners would join our Discovery Group Discipleship sessions. (Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth. II Timothy 2:15)
Counselors
Praise
Praise God that we are able to provide help with the more difficult situations Life Coaches and teachers refer to us.
Praise God for the participation of Courage Parents in Green Parenting training.
Petition
Pray for wisdom from above to deal with difficult situations of Learners and their families. (James 3:17)
Lead Team
Praise
We thank God that as a result of kickoff efforts at the beginning of the school year (mid-January) we have retained more Courage Youth members than in past years.
We thank God that year end fundraising was better than last year and we are able to add back activities we had to suspend last year.
Petition
We pray for favor in developing relationships with faculty, staff and learners as we launch Courage Youth Movement at Bona Comprehensive School this year. (Nehemiah 1:11)
Management Committee
Praise
We praise God for well-trained and highly committed Life Coach teams of two who are on the front lines daily with learners at each of our schools.
Petition
We pray for favor for Board member and Development Committee chair Khanyi Mlambo and Managing Director Chris Mokhachane as they make fundraising presentations to prospective institutional donors in South Africa. As reported before, efforts in this area in the past have been unsuccessful, but under Khanyi’s informed direction we are prepared as never before. (Nehemiah 1:11)
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and
do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go. Joshua 1:9