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Prayer Guides
Note that these are general prayer guides for each quarter. Current prayer updates will be sent through our weekly e-news and on social media.
Q4 Prayer Guide (PDF Download)2025 - Q3
And the Lord will be king over all the earth; in that day the Lord will be the only one, and His name the only one. – Zechariah 14:9 (NASB)
Q3 Prayer Guide (PDF Download)1 – Middle East
Praise God that through satellite television, the Gospel can enter into the homes of millions of Muslims across the Middle East. Pray for our Good News Club programming to shape the hearts of the next generation with the transforming power of the Holy Spirit.
2 – Cameroon
Over 20 Muslim-background believers from Cameroon have indicated to our ministry team that they want to be baptized. Pray that they would follow through with this significant decision. Pray that they would find the fellowship and encouragement from the Body of Christ in northern Cameroon.
3 – Nepal
Several brothers and sisters from Nepal recently attended a lay leadership training seminar. Pray for blessing on these leaders and that they will be equipped to effectively minister to their friends, family, and neighbors.
4 – Canada – Board of Directors
Pray for anointing on our Canada Board of Directors as they continue to give their time and energy to serving The Tide. Pray for blessing on them and their families.
5 – India
Many listeners are following up in India asking for Bibles and other literature. We praise God for spiritual openness in India despite worsening persecution and pray that seekers and believers alike will have access to the Scriptures.
6 – Albania
The Time to Talk program is one of the few places where young people who believe in Jesus in Albania can openly share their struggles as well as their dreams and inspirations for the future. Pray that through this digital channel young people in Albania can find encouragement in their walk with the Lord.
7 – Pakistan
A., a listener from Pakistan, wrote the following message to our partner ministry, Pakistan Christian Recording Ministries (PCRM): PCRM always tries its best to bring useful programs, and the Saraiki program is one of them. I would love to have fellowship with you in person know more about the things about God. Please pay a visit to my family at your earliest convenience. Pray that this listener can connect with our ministry team and with a local body of believers.
8 – Balkan Region Expansion
We are continuing to expand into the Balkans despite spiritual opposition. Pray for pending approvals to get the green light in Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia and for God to continue to prepare the hearts of the people in this region.
9 – Macedonia
Staff have continued to receive threats, and there was an unsuccessful attempt to damage our broadcasting station with fire. Pray for divine protection over our faithful workers in Macedonia.
10 – Thailand
Don and Becky visited Thailand this spring. Praise God for a smooth and ministry trip and that the local team was encouraged by the visit. It was a busy time with many meetings and appointments. Pray for our team’s ongoing efforts in media and discipleship outreach to the people of Isaan, Thailand.
11 – Kosovo
Our youth ministry in Kosovo is thriving. Young people are being encouraged to learn, pray boldly, share the Gospel, and support each other. Pray for joy and a sense of community and fellowship as these children grow up in a predominantly Muslim city.
12 – Bhutan
Pray for Pradeep, a Dzongkha-language speaker who lives in India. He has been listening to The Tide’s Lamtheam program every week and shared that he is getting peace and joy in his life. He is thankful to have received literature expounding on Jesus Christ and His love. He is grateful for our ministry for helping him to know the Lord.
13 – Afghanistan
Pray for open doors and new relationships so that we can continue proclaiming the Good News of Jesus Christ in Afghanistan.
14 – Zimbabwe
Despite the advent of social media and other modern forms of communication, the humble radio remains the most accessible form of communication for the people of Zimbabwe. Pray that the Holy Spirit will lead someone in Zimbabwe to tune into Amagugu Evangeli for the first time today.
15 – Cameroon
Pray for a new programming which launched earlier this year in western Cameroon. Many in this region are under the bondage of idolatry and witchcraft. Pray for the pastoral team as they enter into this new field. Pray for deliverance as listeners encounter the Living God.
16 – Zimbabwe
Praise God for an amazing testimony from Balasore about a mother who became critically ill during her pregnancy. Her entire church prayed for her, and her husband testified that the Lord took control and she had a safe delivery. Both the mother and baby are out of danger. Pray for this young family and their journey of faith.
17 – USA Tide Ambassadors
Thanks to our dedicated Ambassador team, we are able to accomplish so much more in sharing Jesus with others around the world. Ask God to encourage each team member today as they serve Him and represent those who do not know Christ by sharing about the ministry. Pray more people will get involved to help bring awareness and support to The Tide ministry.
18 – Thailand
The Tide is currently recording new programs to add to our program rotation on four different radio stations broadcasting daily in Ubon Ratchathani province. Pray for God to prepare the hearts of listeners to receive the Good News through these broadcasts.
19 – Kosovo
Pray for spiritual fruit to result from Easter outreach initiatives that Pastor Jeton’s church conducted this spring. Pray that this outpouring of love and light will lead to Muslims asking good questions and earnestly seeking the truth.
20 – Nepal
Pray for a church fellowship which celebrated the dedication of a new church building earlier this year. Pray that this building will be a beacon for the surrounding community and draw many into God’s presence.
21 – Pakistan
Praise God that the Sindhi-language broadcast has begun in Pakistan and that over 3,000 people are regularly listening! Pray that God will continue to grow this ministry and for the broad sowing of seeds.
22 – Albania
Pray for Pastor Klodi and his family as they faithfully labor in Albania and lead their congregation in following the Lord. Divinely guide their steps and bless the works of their hands.
23 – USA – Volunteers
The Tide volunteers play a large role in the ministry, for which we are grateful. Ask God to help The Tide staff and volunteers build meaningful relationships and for others to give of their time to help the ministry.
24 – Mozambique
Mozambique has been gripped by increasingly violent political crisis last October’s election results. Pray that believers in Mozambique will continue to go against the grain and be agents of peace and reconciliation.
25 – Kosovo
Pray for Pastor Jeton and his team as they deal with harassment and security threats from neighbors and others in Kosovo who are opposed to their efforts in sharing the Gospel. Unfortunately, some of these threats have come from their neighbor. The team is urgently seeking funding in order to put up a fence on their property.
Pray for protection over their church, leaders, workers, and volunteers, and for healing for those affected by stress and health challenges.
26 – North America – Supporters
Pray for God’s favor and blessing on our many generous supporters who sacrificially give, even in lean times. May God richly pour His resources on them and may they be vehicles used to bless many.
27 – Thailand
Praise God for the increasing number of people calling in response to listening to the radio programs being broadcast in Thailand. This is an answer to prayer. Pray that these conversations will lead them closer to Christ.
28 – Cameroon
Pray for ministry teams who are faithfully following up with listeners on the phone and visiting neighbors door to door despite hot temperatures. Pray that many will come to faith to the glory of God through these efforts.
29 – USA – Board of Directors
Pray for anointing on our USA Board of Directors as they continue to give their time and energy to serving The Tide.
30 – Serbia
Praise God that our prayers for broadcasting to begin in Serbia has been answered! Programming was launched online this past quarter with the airing of “My Story” which features testimonies of Balkan lives changed by Christ. Pray for licensing and other remaining steps to be complete in order for radio broadcasting to begin in the second half of 2025.
31 – India
Good News Hour contacted over 4,000 listeners in a period of three months, engaging them in spiritual conversations and praying for and ministering to their needs. Pray for many to continue to be drawn to the fragrance of Christ in India.
2025 - Q2
Now may the God who gives perseverance and encouragement grant you to be of the same mind with one another, according to Christ Jesus, so that with one purpose and one voice you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
– Romans 15:5-6 (NASB)
1 – Thailand
Pray for the Isaan broadcasts of Life’s Answers and Joy at Work to engage many seekers with content that is relevant and life giving. These programs are broadcast daily on FM radio and cover most of Ubon Ratchathani province.
2 – Pakistan
Pray for our partners as we expand into the Punjabi language. Pray for open doors in Pakistan to preach the Good News in this language to many Muslim- background seekers who have yet to make a commitment to follow Jesus.
3 – Middle East
Our team recently completed the filming of ten episodes of the Children’s Program in Egyptian Arabic, which consists of ten Bible lessons and ten memory verses. Pray for receptive hearts and open minds as this message is broadcast on satellite television.
4 – Cameroon
Pray for ministry teams conducting door-to-door evangelism in southern Cameroon, which is more open to the Good News. Pray for more workers to go into this harvest field.
5 – Nepal
Pray for Pastor N, a listener to our program who shepherds a church in a small village in eastern Nepal and encourages non believers to listen to our programs. Pray for hearts to be open to the saving message of grace.
6 – Albania
The Time to Talk program has been a source of encouragement for young Albanian Christians who feel isolated and different from their Muslim classmates. Please continue to pray that this young generation will continue to walk with the Lord and help other Albanian youth come to know Jesus, their only hope.
7 – Zimbabwe
Pray for the March 2025 launch of the devotional book that our local Brethren in Christ partners have been working on. The team has been putting the finishing touches on this work. Pray that this devotional book will bless and encourage the hundreds of congregations who read it and use it as a resource.
8 – Afghanistan
Please continue to pray for wisdom and leading on how to best move forward in Afghanistan. Pray for fruitful and long-lasting partnerships in this region where it is extremely difficult to conduct ministry.
9 – India
Pray for Dadadan, a listener from Uttar Pradesh. He started listening to our Hindi-language broadcast for the first time recently and likes the messages and the music. He has asked for some literature about Jesus Christ. Pray that he will be drawn to a saving knowledge of his Lord.
10 – Macedonia
We reported 2,458 online listeners from Macedonia this past quarter. Although these numbers are significantly fewer than in Kosovo, our team was able to have 23 personal meetings with these listeners. Pray that these listeners would be encouraged to ask questions and to engage with the Scriptures.
11 – Canada – Board of Directors
Praise God for the leadership of our Canadian Board of Directors. Pray for favor and anointing as they raise awareness concerning The Tide ministry in Canada.
12 – Mozambique
The Words of God broadcast continues to draw a large audience of seekers and believers alike. Pray for guidance and the leading of the Holy Spirit over the ministry team in Mozambique as they faithfully respond to inquiries over telephone, SMS, and in- person.
13 – North America – Supporters
We are grateful for those who God uses to support The Tide ministry by giving of their time, money, and talents to further His Kingdom through the work He is doing around the world. Ask God to bless each one for their support of the ministry.
14 – Bosnia & Herzegovina
Continue to pray that broadcasting will begin in Bosnia & Herzegovina in 2025 as part of our Balkan Expansion. Pray that even now God is preparing the hearts of Muslims and orchestrating their lives to encounter Him.
15 – Bhutan
There are no registered Christian churches in the small Buddhist nation of Bhutan. Believers gather secretly in homes. Pray that the Gospel fire will spread along relational lines despite these restrictions.
16 USA – Volunteers
The Tide volunteers play a large role in the ministry, for which we are grateful. Ask God to help The Tide staff and volunteers build meaningful relationships and for others to give of their time to help the ministry.
17 – Thailand
We praise God for the new believers in Thailand. Pray for effective discipleship as our team follows up to teach them more about Jesus.
18 – India
God answered our prayers and Seeker Meetings are once again being held in Odisha, with many confirming their allegiance to Jesus Christ. Pray that this door will remain open and that these meetings will draw many more to Jesus Christ.
19 – USA Tide Ambassadors
Thanks to our dedicated Ambassador team we are able to accomplish so much more in sharing Jesus with others around the world. Ask God to encourage each team member today as they serve Him and represent those who do not know Christ by sharing about the ministry. Pray more people will get involved to help bring awareness and support to The Tide ministry.
20 – Middle East
Pray for hearts to turn to the Lord in this region as many step into yet another period of uncertainty and shifting geopolitical alliances. May the message of reconciliation draw those who have been hurt, betrayed, and cast aside.
21 – Nepal
The Gospel has taken root in Nepal and is now home to one of the fastest growing Christian populations throughout the world. Pray that those experiencing persecution that accompanies this growth will hold fast to their faith and will be a beacon of light to their persecutors and others around them.
22 – Kosovo
Nearly 100,000 listeners tuned into Radio 7 Kosovo broadcasting this past quarter! Pray for barriers to come crashing down as listeners learn about God’s great love for them.
23 – Serbia
Continue to pray that broadcasting will begin in Serbia in 2025 as part of our Balkan Expansion. Pray for favor with officials and regulators as necessary permits and approvals are obtained.
24 – Pakistan
With immense joy, we share with you that our Sindhi language broadcast in Pakistan has been met with overwhelming response, reaching over 3,000 regular listeners. Pray for our team as they follow up with Muslim-background seekers inquiring about Jesus Christ.
25 – Mozambique
Mozambique’s political crisis continues to escalate as violence has spread from the capital city to Milange, where our team operates. Pray for protection over our personnel and their work. Pray that the banks will remain open despite these challenges.
26 – Bhutan
The Tide supports a local pastor in Bhutan who works with other pastors in the area to encourage people to listen to the Dzongkha language radio program. We are grateful that this programming is available in the heart language of seekers in Bhutan. Pray that the Gospel would be communicated clearly and that as more encounter the Word they would trust in Jesus as their Lord and Savior.
27 – Zimbabwe
Pray that the Amagugu Evangeli’s WhatsApp group chats will increase to the stated goal of 3,000 participants in the first quarter of 2025. Currently, there are over 2,000 participants in five groups and this number has been increasing steadily in the past years.
28 – Albania
Pray for the Albanian church as they guide youth in the whole Truth of the Gospel. Pray that God will use them mightily to proclaim the Gospel all over Albania.
29 – India
Pray for the ongoing transition of personnel at Good News Hour and Brethren in Christ in India. Pray for a spirit of harmony and mutual understanding as strategic decisions are made about ministry next steps.
30 – Cameroon
The hot season is quickly approaching in Cameroon, and ministry teams in the north have asked for assistance to put up small structures where services can be held, providing relief from extreme temperatures. Pray this need is met through the generous giving of supporters in Cameroon and special project fundraising efforts through this year’s Race to Share the Gospel Around the World.
31 – USA – Board of Directors
Pray for our US Board as they seek the Lord’s leading in all things associated with The Tide ministry. Pray for wisdom and a clear sense of direction.
2025 - Q1
He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together
– Colossians 1:17 (NASB)
1 – Middle East
Pray for the development of ten episodes of Good News Club in Jordanian Arabic. This is the first time content is being created in the Jordanian dialect. Pray that children in the refugee camps will have access to this new programming and that their hearts will turn towards their Savior.
2 – Mozambique
Pray for the team in Mozambique as they engage in digital outreach and follow up with listeners. Pray that these conversations build up and encourage listeners to grow in faith.
3 – USA – Board of Directors
Pray for anointing on our USA Board of Directors as they continue to give their time and energy to serving The Tide.
4 – Bhutan
Bhutan has experienced an uptick in Christian persecution this past year. Pray for protection over embattled believers as they continue to labor in this small Buddhist nation.
5 – Bosnia and Herzegovina
Pray that broadcasting will begin in Bosnia & Herzegovina in 2025 and that Muslims will encounter Jesus and be led to saving faith.
6 – Albania
On average, over 50,000 listeners tune in online every month to listen to Albanian broadcasts. Thank God for the abundant harvest and pray that the Spirit will convict hearts in Albania of the truth.
7 – Afghanistan
Pray for wisdom and leading on how to best move forward in Afghanistan in 2025. Pray for fruitful and long-lasting partnerships in this region where it is extremely difficult to conduct ministry.
8 – USA Tide Ambassadors
Thanks to our dedicated Ambassador team we are able to accomplish so much more in sharing Jesus with others around the world. Ask God to encourage each team member today as they serve Him and represent those who do not know Christ by sharing about the ministry. Pray more people will get involved to help bring awareness and support to The Tide ministry.
9 – Zimbabwe
Pray for favor and influence with officials and decision-makers as Amagugu Evangeli is engaging in conversations about obtaining a Christian radio broadcasting license in Zimbabwe.
10 – Nepal
The following prayer request is from our partner in Nepal: It is my prayer that the anointing of the Holy Spirit be upon us (all the radio speakers) as we spread the word of God through radio. May the radio programs help more and more people to know about the true and living God so that they will accept Him and walk in His path. Pray that listeners in Nepal will encounter the Spirit as they tune into Christian programming on the radio. May it be!
11 – Middle East
Pray for our ministry in the Middle East as we respond to hundreds of direct messages from people who have viewed our programming. Pray for the Spirit to guide each conversation and to draw people to Him with love and kindness. Pray that those who are opposed to Jesus will be met with kindness and forgiveness and be drawn into the Kingdom.
12 – Cameroon
Pray for our work in the south region which has focused on the creation of small prayer and Bible study groups. We give thanks that our radio broadcasts are well respected in the region and give us opportunities to engage in disciple-making ministries.
13 – India
Due to government restrictions, we are currently not able to conduct any seeker meetings in Odisha. This province has been on the news in 2024 as an epicenter of increased Christian persecution. The ministry is looking for ways to hold these meetings in a way that will avoid penalties. Pray for wisdom and guidance from the Lord.
14 – Pakistan
Pakistan Christian Recording Ministries aims to create a multiplying movement of disciples who actively disciple others in their communities. Pray that they will encounter persons of peace who will open up their relational networks and facilitate the spread of the Gospel in Pakistan.
15 – Kosovo
Pray for a Christian listener from Kosovo who is facing persecution from his own brother, a committed Muslim. The listener writes, “I have always been very kind and forgiving to him for a long time but his behavior is becoming worse.” Pray that this believer will not give up hope on his family and that his brother will encounter the Lord. May there be reconciliation in this family!
16 – Mozambique
Deadly clashes broke out following October’s disputed elections, with at least 90 people killed so far. Pray that the Gospel will continue to advance in this country and that the people of Mozambique will find their hope in the Lord of Lords.
17 – Bhutan
Pray for Sundar who listened to the Lamtheam broadcast for the first time and reached out, saying that he loves Jesus Christ. Pray that he will find other disciples in Bhutan who will walk with him. May he grow in knowledge and love for the Lord.
18 – Thailand
Pray for God to lead us to the right people to serve in program production and social media content with The Tide team in Thailand. The opportunities to expand ministry continue to be great, but finding faithful, committed workers is challenging.
19 – Cameroon
Cameroon, particularly the northern region, has been affected by severe rains and flooding. This has slowed down in-person ministries. Pray for the many who have been displaced that their lives would be restored. Pray for our ongoing work in the northern region of Cameroon.
20 – Balkan Region Expansion
We are thankful for the open door to expand into the Balkan countries of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, and Serbia. Pray for God’s provision that will enable these new broadcasts to go out in this region.
21 – India
Pray for this listener from India who listened to the Hindi-language broadcast wrote that he was very much blessed: “As I listened to the word, I received peace and joy in my heart. It is true that in this chaotic world we get spiritual strength and peace only through the Lord and His living word. Pray that this listener will be connected to a community of believers who will encourage him in his walk of faith.
22 – Nepal
Nepal’s Constitution declares the country to be secular and prohibits any activities that are intended to convert one’s religion. Ministry can be a tricky field to navigate as laws are regulations are not always enforced in the same manner. Pray for wisdom and discernment as we continue to proclaim the Good News in Nepal.
23 – Pakistan
Pray for this diligent seeker of a Muslim background who wrote, “I am a regular listener of your Saraiki program. Today’s program was about the Bible as the ethical code from God. Many claim that the Bible has been altered, but no one has succeeded in proving this argument. I believe that if it is the divine Word of God, it can never be corrupted.” Pray that his search for truth and meaning will end at the foot of the cross.
24 – India
Good News Hour continues to broadcast 13 programs in 12 different languages in India, Nepal, and Bhutan. It is one of our oldest and largest partnerships. Pray for the many workers laboring behind the scenes to make the Word accessible to millions in South Asia, where millions have yet to hear the Good News in a meaningful way. 25 North America – Supporters Partners and supporters from North America are the fuel that keeps The Tide going! Ask God to bless each one for their support of the ministry in 2025.
26 – Serbia
Pray that broadcasting will begin in Serbia in 2025 as The Tide expands into this Balkan country. Pray for open doors and favor and for the many pieces of the puzzle to come together
27 – USA – Volunteers
The Tide volunteers play a large role in the ministry, for which we are grateful. Ask God to help The Tide staff and volunteers build meaningful relationships and for others to give of their time to help the ministry.
28 – Zimbabwe
Pray for this listener who reached out to Jonah Nyoni and wrote, “I was born again and back slid, but thank you for the teachings from Amagugu Evangeli. I have found my way back to the Lord. Glory be to God.” Pray that as he commits his life to God, he will remain obedient to what he learns from the Word.
29 – Thailand
Pray for more fruit from the Isaan radio broadcasts as they draw in listeners with messages that are practical and applicable to their daily lives. Pray that listeners would be prompted to call and connect with the ministry team.
30 – Canada – Board of Directors
Lift up our Canada Board of Directors as they continue to share and promote The Tide ministry in Canada. Pray for new relationships and connections in 2025.
31 – Pakistan
Christians continue to be disproportionately affected by Pakistan’s blasphemy laws, which are often used as a pretext for persecution. Pray for protection over believers as they are isolated and separated from families and loved ones.