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May 2008 Prayer Calendar

"Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength." — Isaiah 40:30-31

WEEK 1
Thursday 1

We praise God that Compassion has now surpassed the mark of 1 million children currently registered!

Friday 2
Pray for the children of Burkina Faso to receive God's protection against a meningitis outbreak.

Saturday 3
Praise that the Adolescence Camp in Bangladesh was so successful!

WEEK 2
Sunday 4

Pray for the health of 3-year-old Clarice da Silva Caldas in Brazil, who was born with the same virus that killed her biological mother.

Monday 5
Pray for 10-year-old Kenyan Lucy Amimo, who is has undergone chemotherapy for ovarian cancer.

Tuesday 6
Please pray for the hundreds of Compassion-assisted children in Ecuador who are affected by a major outbreak of dengue fever.

Wednesday 7
Pray for peace in Kenya following gang-related violence that threatens the new power-sharing government.

Thursday 8
Please pray for healing for Utpal Sarker, 9, in Bangladesh, who is under treatment for a serious illness and is not improving.

Friday 9
We praise God that 7-year-old Luz Espinoza in Peru survived a car accident, but pray for her. The accident took the lives of her parents and little brother.

Saturday 10
Pray for the children of the Ebenezer Child Development Center in East India as many are struggling with fever and chickenpox.

WEEK 3
Sunday 11
Pray for Josué Veizaga of Bolivia, who is extremely sad because his mother just died. Pray for peace and strength.

Monday 12
Pray for 8-year old Alisa Koulaogo in Burkina Faso, who has chronic epilepsy.

Tuesday 13
We praise God that Ciriljoy Christudas, 9, in India has recovered from rheumatic fever.

Wednesday 14
Pray for preparations for Thailand's upcoming selection of students for the Leadership Development Program (LDP).

Thursday 15
We praise God that 9-year-old Holika Ratho's family has been able to move into a new house in eastern India.

Friday 16
Please pray for Siemdé Alexandre, a 10-year-old boy in Burkina Faso, who has a heart disorder.

Saturday 17
Please pray for healing for the boy Ebadot of Badarpur, Bangladesh, who had surgery to remove his appendix.

WEEK 4
Sunday 18

Pray for Yennifer Barrios, 18, of Colombia who needs healing from an irregular heartbeat. Pray for competent medical treatment this year.

Monday 19
Pray for 8-year-old Elise in Burkina Faso as she is often sick from asthma and needs God's healing touch.

Tuesday 20
We praise God for the 50,000-plus children who have been sponsored in the 11 regions of Tanzania!

Wednesday 21
Pray for the family of 5-year-old Praserd Banyat in Thailand after his death from leukemia. His mother is in despair and she cannot accept that she lost her child.

Thursday 22
Pray for 14-year-old Semi Setyani, who is waiting for heart surgery in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Friday 23
Pray for Lucero Palacios, a 10-year old Peruvian girl, who has bone cancer and is not expected to live long.

Saturday 24
Pray for healing for Andreas Malto in eastern India, who broke his left hand.

WEEK 5
Sunday 25

We praise God for Kalpana at the Bishop Azariah Girls Hostel in India, who had successful spinal cord surgery and for her powerful testimony following surgery.

Monday 26
Pray for the children and families in northwestern Peru whose homes were flooded and destroyed by the rains.

Tuesday 27
We praise God for the healing of Selvarani and Florence at the Compassion-assisted Shalom Santhal Home in eastern India.

Wednesday 28
Please pray for God's comfort for the family of Child Survival Program baby Erica in the Philippines, who recently died of multiple organ dysfunction and pneumonia.

Thursday 29
Please pray for Rinku Saha, 12, in eastern India whose father recently died and whose mother has advanced cancer. Rinku is physically handicapped.

Friday 30
Pray that the 1,840 unsponsored children registered in Tabora, Tanzania, will continue to grow in the love of God and receive sponsors soon.

Saturday 31
Pray for a successful kidney transplant for Soledad Romero, 16, in Bolivia. Her dad is the donor.

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