Prayer Requests - February 2026

February, 2026

Prayer Laborers,

This month please pray by school for the Courage Youth ministry. Thank you for interceding on behalf of Courage Youth staff, schools and, most importantly, Courage Youth learners. 

~Courage Youth Lead Team, Life Coaches & Management Committee

1. Lofentse Girls High

Praise.   We praise and thank God for His protection and faithfulness over all the Courage members of Lofentse Girls High during the festive season. We are grateful that every member returned safely, with no harm, and that they all came back healthy in body and spirit. Truly, the Lord has been our keeper.

Scripture: “The Lord has watched over our going out and our coming in; He has preserved our lives and kept us from all harm.” — Psalm 121:7–8

Petition.  We pray that God will lead the Lofentse Girls High Courage Club throughout this year. May every plan we make, every decision we take, and every vision we carry align fully with His will. We ask that the vision we hold for Lofentse Girls High be God-led, God-inspired, and established according to His purpose.

Scripture: “As we commit all our plans to the Lord, may He direct our steps and establish every purpose according to His will.” — Proverbs 16:3 & Proverbs 19:21

2. Kwantsikana Junior High School

Praise.   We thank God for His goodness and protection over both our learners and staff members during the festive season. We are grateful that everyone returned safely and in good health. Indeed, the Lord has been good to us.

Scripture: “Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His love endures forever.” — Psalm 107:1

Petition.  We pray for peace, unity, and good teamwork within Kwantsikana Junior High School. May learners, educators, and staff work together in harmony, supporting one another and building a positive school environment.

Scripture: “How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity.” — Psalm 133:1

3. Letsibogo School of Specialization

Praise.   We thank God for His grace and faithfulness over Letsibogo School of Specialization, especially for the outstanding 98.8% pass rate. We are grateful that most of our learners passed, and we acknowledge that this achievement is a testimony to God’s help and favor.

Scripture: “When the people saw this, they were filled with awe and praised God, who had given such authority to man.” — Matthew 9:8

Petition.   We ask God to strengthen and encourage the learners who did not make it, that they may not lose hope but rise again with courage. We also pray for renewed strength, wisdom, and determination as we work towards reaching our goals this year.

Scripture: “I have prayed for you, that your faith may not fail.” — Luke 22:32   “An angel from heaven appeared to Him and strengthened Him.” — Luke 22:43

4. Selelekela Secondary School

Praise.  We are truly thankful to the Lord Almighty for His faithfulness, as all our Courage members have passed their grades. We especially give thanks for our matric learners who have received admissions to university. We look forward with hope and faith to another fruitful and impactful year ahead.

Scripture: “Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it?” — Isaiah 43:18–19

Petition.  As we begin the year having lost a Courage member, we ask the Lord our Savior to grant us strength, comfort, and peace. We pray for Courage to carry on, especially for all our warriors who continue to fly the Courage flag high. May the Lord sustain us and help us remain thankful even in difficult seasons.

Scripture: “Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” — 1 Thess 5:18

5. Orlando High School

Praise.  We thank God for the return of our old Courage members to the club. We are grateful for their continued commitment and presence, and we rejoice in the opportunity to serve together once again as we testify to God’s goodness.

Scripture: “Let them offer sacrifices of thanksgiving and sing joyfully about His glorious acts.” — Psalm 107:22 

Petition.  We pray for a good and healthy working relationship between myself and my partner. May there be unity, understanding, and shared vision as we work together, agreeing on direction and purpose for the growth of the Courage Club.

Scripture: “Can two people walk together without agreeing on the direction?” — Amos 3:3 (NLT)

6. Bona High School

Praise.  We thank the Lord for providing us with a new space/office. We acknowledge His timing and provision, trusting that this new space will be used for His glory and for positive impact within the school.

Scripture: “The least of you will become a thousand, the smallest a mighty nation. I am the Lord; in its time I will do this swiftly.” — Isaiah 60:22

Petition.   We pray for continued transformation within the school premises. May lives be renewed, attitudes changed, and the school environment reflect growth, purpose, and God’s transforming power.

Scripture: “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.” — Romans 12:2 “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: the old has gone, the new is here!”

2 Corinthians 5:17

7. Mafori High School

Praise.   We thank the Lord that schools have reopened and that we still have our jobs in 2026. We are also grateful and hopeful as we look forward to meeting our sponsors. We further give thanks and pray for unity between Life Coaches, management, and parents.

Scripture: “Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.” — Proverbs 22:6

Petition.  We pray for God’s protection upon the learners and teachers of our school. We ask God to help us reach our goals for the Courage Club. May God strengthen our relationships as Life Coaches and bring our ideas together so that we may work in unity and purpose.

8.  Expansion Schools

Praise.  We continue to advance the expansion of pilot tests of the Courage Youth program at Thabisang Primary School (younger learners) and Thuto-Mfundo Community Learning Centre (learners who have aged out of traditional schools).  Soft launches were begun late last year.  

Petition.  Pray for Life Coaches at these schools to develop strong, collaborative relationships with School Management Teams and faculty, and strong bonds with learners.

 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