一、本週經文Scriptures：箴言 29:18 Proverbs
18 沒有異象（或譯：默示），民就放肆；惟遵守律法的，便為有福。
18 Where there is no revelation, people cast off restraint; but blessed is the one who heeds wisdom’s instruction.

二﹑禱告事項 Prayer Items:

1. 為12/29即將受洗的弟兄姐妹禱告：求神幫助這些初信者能在愛與真理中成長、靈命上能逐漸成熟，禱告他們被聖靈充滿，有能力來為主作見證，也成為願意傳福音的人。
Pray for those who will be baptized. There are brothers and sisters who have decided to follow Jesus, and they will be baptized on 12/29. May God help them grow in truth and love, gradually mature in spiritual lives. Pray that they will be filled with Holy Spirit and have the ability to testify for the Lord.

2. 為新朋友禱告：為最近幾個月內來到我們教會的新朋友禱告，有些已經是基督徒正在尋找合適的教會，有些是教會弟兄姐妹介紹來的慕道朋友，求神使這些新朋友給他們願意尋求真理的心，接受造就，學習神的話語，學習凡事禱告交託神，堅持努力在真理上扎根成長。求主藉著團契小組裏成熟的弟兄姊妹帶領這些新信徒，引導幫助他們，持續聚會，好讓生命不斷成長改變。
Pray for Newcomers. Pray for those who come to our church recently, some are already Christians looking for a suitable church, and some are unbelievers. Pray for them to have the mindsets to seek God’s words and like to stay and make church their home. Pray also that they would join any groups besides Sunday service for a stable Christian life.

3. 為肢體禱告：為你所知道身體欠安的弟兄姊妹禱告，求神醫治他們恢復身體的健康。
Pray for the sick. Pray that the Lord would heal those who are sick and restore their health and strength.

4. 為美國教會禱告：求神讓美國的教會對耶穌基督給教會的使命燃起新的熱情和委身。 為教會的合一禱告，在合一中，向世界展現上帝對世界的愛。求神使祂的百姓都是正直的，使他們生活與行為與世界不同，做美好的見證。
Pray for Church in the US. Pray that the church would find a new zeal and commitment to the mission and purpose of Jesus Christ. There is unity among all churches that reveals God’s love for the world. Also to reveal that God’s people are upright. They would look and act differently compare to the world.

5. 為世界苦難的人群禱告：因為全球各地接連發生戰爭，暴力、天災等事件，各國國內流離失所的人數已經創下歷年來統計數據的最高峰。這些失去家園，被迫遷移到其他地區求生的人，無法得到國家的保護。求主幫助因為戰爭、災禍而受苦的人們，能夠聽見福音、得著供應，並且靠主滿有平安喜樂。
Prayer for those who suffering in the World. Because wars, violence, and natural disasters have occurred one after another around the globe, the number of displaced people within countries has reached the highest level in recorded history. Those who have lost their homes and are forced to migrate to other areas for survival are unable to receive protection from their governments. We pray that the Lord will help those who suffer due to war and calamity, that they may hear the Gospel, receive provision, and find peace and joy through Him.

一、本週經文Scriptures：馬可福音 1:38 Mark
38 耶穌對他們說：「我們可以往別處去，到鄰近的鄉村，我也好在那裡傳道，因為我是為這事出來的。」
38 Jesus replied, “Let us go somewhere else to the nearby villages, so I can preach there also. That is why I have come.”

二﹑禱告事項 Prayer Items:
1. 為美國禱告：求神在美國的政府、社會各階層與教會中興起敬畏神的領袖。
Pray for U.S.A. Pray that the Lord would raise godly leaders in government, society and churches.

2. 為教會領袖禱告：請為牧師、長老、執事、輔導、小組長禱告。求神幫助他們天天與主建立親密的關係，激勵他們起來禱告、渴慕禱告，求主幫助他們天天過聖潔與得勝的生活。求神使每一位同工各盡其職，使他們各個能帶領建造信徒，成為信徒的好榜樣。求神賜他們對靈魂的負擔，有傳福音的口才，使他們都成為神賜福及愛的流通管道。
Pray for Church Leaders：Pray for pastors, elders, deacons, advisers, and group leaders. Pray that the Lord would help them build an intimate relationship with Him every day, and pray constantly, and live a holy and victorious life. Pray that every co-worker will fulfill their duties, so that each of them can lead and build up believers and become a good example for believers. Give them the burden to the soul and the eloquence to preach the Gospel, so that they will all become channels of God’s blessing and love.

3. 為靈修生活禱告：為新的一年裡，每一位弟兄姐妹養成每日用「活潑的生命」QT，讀神的話語，聽神的聲音，禱告靈修的習慣禱告。禱告家庭、團契與小組也用「活潑的生命」一起查經分享成長。
Pray for spiritual life. Pray that brothers and sisters would practice QT everyday by using Living Life devotional material. Pray that everyone would read the bible, listen to the Lord and pray daily. Pray that Living Life would become the devotional material for family time, fellowship and small group studies.

4. 為弟兄姊妹禱告：求神賜下合一的心志給洛福教會的弟兄姊妹，讓大家有一樣的心志向他們的家人、親人、同事、朋友、鄰居等傳福音。
Pray for brothers and sisters. Pray that the Lord would give congregation the same mindset to preach the gospel to their families, friends, colleagues, neighbors, etc.

5. 為肢體禱告：為你所知道身體欠安的弟兄姊妹禱告，求神醫治他們恢復身體的健康。
Pray for the sick. Pray that the Lord would heal those who are sick and restore their health and strength.