01-2011 Prayer Calendar

"But the needy will not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the afflicted ever perish."

Psalm 9:18, NIV

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We praise God for another year to serve Him by improving the lives of children worldwide and by expanding His kingdom work throughout regions most in need in the world!

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Please pray for Pintu, Pramod and Sajita in eastern India, who are all suffering from epilepsy and need God's touch.

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Please continue to cry out to God on behalf of our brothers and sisters in Haiti, who have asked us to pray specifically for the children and families who lost homes and belongings to Hurricane Tomas, the healing of those ill with cholera, and the protection of the population still exposed to the cholera epidemic.

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Pray for Peruvian child, Jairo Johan, 9, and his siblings who recently lost their mother. Pray for their peace, comfort and provision.

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Praise God that things are beginning to return to normal for Compassion families affected by the eruption of Mount Merapi in Indonesia. Many have returned to their homes and their children are safe.

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Please pray for five Compassion-assisted families in Addis Ababa-Woreda, Ethiopia, who lost clothing, home goods, cash and food in a community fire.

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Pray for grace and wisdom for the leadership of Compassion Ghana as they enter into new regions and seek out church partners.

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Pray for Guatemala Leadership Development Program graduate Aury Sandoval´s family as a landslide destroyed the house where her mom and siblings lived. They now have nowhere else to go.

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Pray for Compassion Philippines staff member Mike Lozada who has stage-four bone cancer.

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Pray for safety and provision for the Compassion children and families who lost homes and possessions or whose homes were flooded during unusually heavy rains in Bogotá, Colombia.

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Please pray for protection of our children and staff from the civil unrest taking place near Thailand child development centers. Pray that the violence would stop.

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Please pray for the people of Haiti, who suffered through a devastating earthquake a year ago today. Pray for faster rebuilding and for restoration of their hope and belief in a better future. Pray too for Compassion's work to help families start income-generating projects.

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Please pray for God's protection over the 11 Compassion-assisted families and four pregnant mothers in areas affected by flooding in Sri Lanka.

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Pray for God's protection for our staff, children and families in dangerous areas of Honduras. The lack of security and the presence of gangs put them all at risk.

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We praise God for His protection and provision for those children and families affected by this season of flooding in Nicaragua.

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Pray for Bangladeshi girls Malsawmper, 4, who has blood cancer, and Sithi, 9, whose father has a brain tumor. Pray for healing and comfort.

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Pray for Compassion families affected by flooding in Uganda. Flooded crops and gardens are rotting, reducing major sources of income and food.

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Pray for the mother of 16-year-old Andrea in Peru. Her mother has breast cancer and needs healing.

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Pray for the people of Indonesia who have experienced several natural disasters recently, including flooding in West Papua; a tsunami in the Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra; and an earthquake and volcano eruption in Central Java.

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Pray that the children at Kaagapay Child Development Center in the Philippines can continue to participate in program activities. A local clergyman from another denomination is discouraging them from attending.

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Please continue to pray for families in Thailand affected by the flooding. Please also pray for the health of the children as standing water in the community could spread disease.

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Pray for Bricet, 11, in Peru, who sustained brain damage after she was hit by a car. She is upset that she can't do the same things academically as her peers. Pray for a miraculous healing.

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Please continue to pray for the children of Ethiopia who are becoming orphans because of the AIDS pandemic. Pray also for HIV-and AIDS-infected children and their guardians.

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Please pray for all of the families affected by Cyclone Jai in Andhra Pradesh, India. Pray that they would find shelter, hope and peace in God during this difficult time.

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Please pray for God's comfort for Child Survival Program Specialist Solaina Castillo in the Dominican Republic, who recently lost her father.

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Pray for the family of Jali, 5, in eastern Indonesia, who recently passed away due to dengue fever.

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Pray for healing for Compassion Thailand staff members Nongnuch, who has an autoimmune disease; Suk, who suffers from chronic kidney disease; and Pamorn, who has asthma.

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Pray for the student centers located in high-risk areas of Guatemala. May the Lord surround them with protection and guard the children, staff and families.

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Please continue to pray for an end to the devastating rains in India that have disrupted the lives of many Compassion families.

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Compassion Dominican Republic staff member Laura Mordan asks for prayer, that Christ's salvation would come to her husband and that God would bring unity in her family.

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We praise God that the persecution of Compassion children, families and staff in Bichena and Merawi centers in Ethiopia is diminishing!

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