Power of Prayer

This invites your prayer participation with us in this year's Annual Planning Meetings (APMs) for Courage Youth South Africa (CYSA) and Setshabelo Family & Child Services (SFCS). This year Paul Scholten and I (Zeke) will be joined by Andrew Rienstra, who joined encompassKids as Executive Director in April, and Lucretia Bowman, formerly Executive Vice President of City Gospel Mission in Cincinnati. We covet your prayer support and have listed suggested matters for prayer att

Prayer Laborers, This month please pray for Courage Youth by our ministry platforms. 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 Class and Clubs Goal. To see lives transformed at Thuto-Mfundo college through Courage Youth with learners discovering hope, purpose, and a new direction for their lives. John 10:10 Recall, Thuto-Mfundo is a progra

Prayer Laborers, This month please pray for Courage Youth by our various staff roles. 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 Lead Team Praise. Lord Jesus, the plans for the Courage Youth 20th Anniversary Celebration and Courage Camp are underway. Progress is seen in the preparations. Many are the plans in a man’s heart, your purpose de

Prayer Laborers, This month please pray for Courage Youth by our school sites. 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 Mafori Mphahlele High School Praise. We thank God for the unity and strong relationship within the Mafori team as we continue empowering learners with life skills and spiritual values. Acts 1:8 Petition. We pray that

Prayer Laborers, This month please join representative Courage Youth members in their prayer requests. 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 LOFENTSE GIRLS HIGH – Tumelo Mthombeni Praise. I thank God for His unfailing grace, protection, provision, and strength throughout this academic journey. Despite the pressure and challenges we fa

Prayer Laborers, This month please join our Life Coaches in prayer for their schools and ministries. 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 Pictured: some of the Courage Youth staff and Life Coaches LOFENTSE GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL Makama Amanda Praise: Heavenly Father, we thank You for Your love and faithfulness. Even in this difficult economy,

Prayer Laborers, This month please pray for goals in our key operation areas as we begin the second term. 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 Class & Club GOAL. Our platform goal is to reach 2,000 learners across all sites and to retain 1,000 out of that total. PROGRESS. So far, we have 547 new members across all sites, and we have

Prayer Laborers, This month please pray by organization dimension 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 Lead Team Praise. Lord, thank you because this vision began with you. Thank you for 20 years of your amazing grace and mercy. Thank you for the donors who have sown into this vision. Thank you for the

Prayer Laborers, This month please pray for goals in our key operation areas as we begin the 2026 school year. 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 Class & Club Goal : Our goal is to achieve 2,000 strong Life Coach - learner relationships. Progress : We thank God for the connections already formed with learners in 2025. We are trusti

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 Mafori Mphahle High School Tlaleng Mokoena Praise. We thank God for His presence and for always leading us in doing His work. Surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age. Matthew 28:20 Petition. We ask