Print out this page ♦ Place it in your prayer closet ♦ Pray daily! 1. For the highest levels of leadership within denominations and church planting movements to be blessed with insight and vision for mobilizing their constituencies to catch, build and run with a vision for world evangelization, and to recognize and network with the global Body of Christ. 2. Major North American Cities (that they would be blessed with visionary mission networkers, leaders, intercessors and mobilizers) 3. Mission Mobilization Agency Staff and Volunteers (that these would be sustained in their ministries, filled with wisdom, granted servant hearts, and empowered to succeed in their respective rolls) 4. Mission Mobilization Conferences, Courses, Seminars, Workshops & Roundtables (that these would be well attended, serviced and greatly anointed by God to impart vision, knowledge and passion for His glory among all peoples) 5. Mission Mobilization Print and Web Communications (that these would be empowered and effective in keeping our constituencies connected and encouraged in their mission involvement.) 6. Mission Mobilization Resource Development (for existing resources to be upgraded where needed and for new resources to be developed as needs are discovered) 7. Mission Mobilization Consultant/Coaches (that they would be well recognized, utilized and that their work would be a great blessing to the churches they minister to) 8. Mission Mobilization Finances (for every mobilization ministry to be fully staffed, every staff member and project fully funded and all finances wisely leveraged for the greatest possible impact on the kingdom. To read a great article on why this is so critical, click here.). 9. National Association of Missions Pastors (NAMP) (for God’s blessing on existing leadership and missions pastors as well as for new leaders and networking where none exist) 10. The PEACE Plan (that God would guide and protect churches implementing Rick Warren’s multi-pronged strategy for massively increasing church planting, godly leadership, eradication of poverty, health and education among today’s most impoverished nations and peoples—including the unreached peoples) 11. Prayer Campaigns, Prayer Networks and Networkers (that mission mobilization ministries would be empowered and supplied to engage many of North America's prayer networks to the end that they would be blessed with strategic mission vision and increasing participation in the World Christian movement) 12. The Perspectives Course (for God to continue the increase in students, staff, volunteers, professors and new church involvement. Pray that strong vision is cast and new coordinator teams and classes are raised up where needed) 13. The USCWM’s Million Person Campaign (Though this has yet to be fully developed, this promising campaign needs prayer and personnel so that it would be empowered to rapidly spread vision to thousands of churches for reaching the unreached peoples) 14. Christian Universities, Colleges and Pastoral Training Programs (that they would be graced to recognize the priority of world mission and solidly teach their students World Christian Discipleship) 15. Business As Mission (that various ministries promoting this relatively new concept would be greatly blessed, illuminated in best practices and networked for synergistic impact) 16. DualReach (that DualReach, would be supplied with the finances, manpower, wisdom, connections and favor that they need to fulfill their ministries) 17. The Finishers Movement (that God would continue to empower this ministry to connect early retirees—and those still not ready to retire—with opportunities to get involved in missions as a next step career) 18. MissionNext.org (that God would bless, guide and supply this start-up, off-shoot of the Finishers movement as they target GenXers—those in their 20’s and 30’s—to get them radically committed to the great commission) 19. RightNow.org (that God would continue to bless, supply and guide this ministry as it has been instrumental in connecting students and twentysomethings with mission opportunities around the world) 20. Citywide Missions "Celebrations" (This concept is still "incubating" but it would ideally include: 1) mission leadership training and, 2) a larger gathering [like a Missionsfest] where local churches have their members connect with speakers and workshops; helping them learn what it means to be a sender, goer, mobilizer and welcomer, while discovering a host of outreach opportunities. This powerful tandem event could be recognized, funded and utilized by citywide mission networkers as a key part of their mobilization strategy. Pray and see if God would be pleased to bless your city with such a celebration.) 21. Urbana, Passion and other student missions conferences (that they would continue be empowered with leadership, vision and finances to persistently call forth today’s young people to commit their lives to sending, going, welcoming, mobilizing and networking for the expansion of the kingdom. 22. Campus Crusade, Intervarsity, Navigators, Chi Alpha and Baptist Student Unions (that these would be blessed with strong, servant-hearted visionary leadership that makes missions a sustained priority for their ministries and for every member) 23. Missions Periodicals & Ezines: Brigada Today, Evangelical Missions Quarterly, International Journal of Frontier Mission, International Bulletin of Missionary Research, Lausanne World Pulse, Mission Frontiers, Missions Catalyst, Mobilizer, Momentum, Networker, Women of the Harvest and your own denomination’s missions bulletin (for increased readership and for mission vision to be powerfully imparted and acted upon) 24. The Adopt-A-People Strategy (for those facilitating campaigns, including various denominations and independent sending agencies…and for a rapid increase in local church involvement, including the raising up of thousands of local church adoption “champions” who will help their churches stay the course for the long haul) 25. The Joshua Project Office (for increased staff, finances, wisdom, networking and information flow—in and out—to help the global Body of Christ know where best to channel their resources and personnel in reaching the least reached peoples of the world. 26. Missionary Training Agencies (for denominational and non-denominational agencies to be blessed with wisdom and personnel to effectively train missionaries and missionary candidates) 27. Missionary Sending Agencies (for denominational and non-denominational agencies to be blessed with vision, personnel, finances and wisdom to send out only those whom God has called and to service them in the truest sense of partnership with the church(es) that send them) 28. Children’s Missions Education (that God would bless and network workers and ministries dedicated to equipping children’s ministries [mostly Sunday Schools] with the vision and tools to solidly disciple children in missions involvement) 29. Short-Term Ministries (that these would increasingly refine their strategies and training to reflect the best practices in short-term mission, to the end that more short-termers will be equipped to recognize and respond to a life-time calling to send, go, welcome, mobilize or network for the kingdom) 30. Ministries to Refugees, Immigrants and International Students (that these would be empowered to equip the Church with the vision and tools available to impact those whom God has brought to our shores) 31. Church Mission Web Pages (that churches will prioritize seeing that their web sites and missions pages are easily managed, high quality, generationally sensitive, regularly updated, interactive and filled with both static and new material geared to helping their members catch, build and run with a world vision) Back to Prayer First Initiative