Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada - LBTC

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada - LBTC
Daily Prayer Request
Rejoice with Pastor Michael Mayer, LBTC board member. He celebrated his birthday yesterday.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada - LBTC
Daily Prayer Request
Please pray for the Haisla people in northern BC, that they may have a longing for God’s Word in their heart language. Please pray for the volunteers who helped with the LAMP VBS in Weagamow Lake, Ontario this summer. Praise God that they shone with Christ’s light for all to see.

Please pray for Pastor Niran Temsakun, TCLC Mission Coordinator, that he would be encouraged in his faith as he seeks to instill in people a heart for Christ’s mission of sharing the gospel. He is pictured here with his wife Esther.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada - LBTC
Daily Prayer Request
Please pray for Rev. Mark Smith, LCC international Mission Executive, that God would give him wisdom and courage as he works with LCC’s partner churches around the world.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada - LBTC
Daily Prayer Request
Please pray for LBTC’s fellow workers in Cameroon who we hope will be travelling to Edmonton to celebrate LBTC’s 50th anniversary there. Please pray that their visas will come through in time for them to join in the celebration.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada - LBTC
Daily Prayer Request
Pastor Bakari and Dowayo translator, Sylvain Bokdogo as they begin their course of study through the iDelta programme in Yaounde, Cameroon next month.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada - LBTC
Daily Prayer Request
Please pray for Rev. Matthew Harrison, president of the LCMS, that he would continue to have a fervent heart for Christ’s mission, that His Word would be proclaimed and many more would be saved.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada - LBTC
Daily Prayer Request
Please pray for Tenmbar Jonas, that God would strengthen him in faith and give him wisdom as he serves in the Dii Literature Centre in Mbe, Cameroon.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada - LBTC
Daily Prayer Request
Please pray for Pastor Rich Rudowske LBT US executive director, that God would give him wisdom and courage as he leads that organization.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada - LBTC
Daily Prayer Request
Please pray for Rev. Steve Schave, LAMP’s executive director, that Jesus would strengthen him for effective work among the indigenous communities of Canada.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada - LBTC
Daily Prayer Request
Please pray for Hamidou Yaya as he translated the Scriptures into the Dii language, that he may choose the best Dii words to communicate the gospel to his people in Cameroon.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada - LBTC
Daily Prayer Request
Please pray for Rev. James Bredeson, president of the Canadian Association of Lutheran Churches, that he may continue to lead this church body with a strong heart for missions.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada
Sunday Lectionary Petition
Isaiah 35:4-7a O Lord, embolden me to speak Your life-giving Word to everyone around me and to trust You to act faithfully according to Your Word. Amen.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada
Saturday Psalmody Petition
Psalm 146:3-5 O Lord, You alone are God Eternal. When I am tempted to put my trust in anything else, keep me steadfast in faith toward You. Amen.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada - LBTC
Daily Prayer Request
Please pray for Namoksi Delphine, that God would strengthen her in faith and give her wisdom as she translates the Scriptures into the Dowayo language.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada - LBTC
Daily Prayer Request
Please pray for Samuel Samaki as he leads the Dii translation team, that he may choose the best Dii words to communicate the gospel to his people in Cameroon.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada - LBTC
Daily Prayer Request
Please pray for Rev. Daniel Cunningham as he is installed as pastor of the dual parish in Kitimat/Terrace, BC, that Jesus’ love would shine through him among parishioners and the indigenous community.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada - LBTC
Daily Prayer Request
Please pray for Bernard Banbeto as he translates the Scriptures into the Dowayo language, that he may choose the best Dowayo words to communicate the gospel to his people in Cameroon.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada - LBTC
Special Prayer Request
Please pray for the DTA centres as they engage in 2025 planning and budgeting exercises. 🙏 Pictured below are DTA Director Rev. Bakari Boukar, DTA Accountant Mme. Sinata, and DTA Translation Consultant Rev. Touka Daniel.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada
Daily Prayer Request
Please pray for Rev. Charles Jackson and Rev. Erik Osness, leaders of the Canadian Missions District of the NALC, that they may continue to lead their churches with a strong mission heart.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada
Sunday Lectionary Petition
Ephesians 6:13 O Lord, in this world where the evil one is so active, remind us that we need the whole armour of God to withstand his onslaughts and live in Christ’s victory. Amen.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada
Saturday Psalmody Petition
Psalm 119:130 O Lord, Your Word brings me Light and Life in Jesus. Let all who read or hear Your Word in their heart language experience Him and His gifts as well. Amen.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada
Daily Prayer Request
Please pray for Hortence Barmidi, that God would strengthen her in faith and give her wisdom as she translates the Scriptures into the Dowayo language. She is pictured here on the right.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada
Daily Prayer Request
Please pray for the Niska’a people in northern BC, that they may have a longing for God’s Word in their heart language. Pictured here is the Lord's Prayer in Niska'a.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada
Daily Prayer Request
Please pray for Rev. Randy Heide and all the LAMP volunteers serving on VBS teams in central and eastern Canada this summer, that Jesus’ love may shine through them all.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada
Daily Prayer Request
Rejoice with Tim Kuehn, LBTC board member, as he celebrates his birthday today. Give thanks to God for His bountiful blessings to him.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada
Daily Prayer Request
Please pray for Rev. Jake Quast, LCC’s Domestic Mission Executive, that God would give him a heart for the people of LCC’s congregations and wisdom in encouraging them in local mission efforts. He is pictured here in the centre with Pastor Mohr (LBTC Executive Director) and Pastor Mark Smith (LCC International Missions Executive). And, of course, Jesus over all!

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada
Sunday Lectionary Petition
Isaiah 29:17-19 O Lord, continue to work Your wonders in our world today, making the deaf hear, the blind see, and exaltation and joy resound among all people who turn to You. Amen.

Praise God today with Daniel Lantz, LBTC board member, as he celebrates his birthday.

Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada
Saturday Psalmody Petition
Psalm 14:1-3 O Lord, there seem to be so many folks in the world who deny Your existence. Help me not to despair, but to be Your instrument in Your desire to seek and to save the lost. Amen