1st (Tue)
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Pray for drop-in, that young people will continue to view it as a safe space & for new young people to attend. (Open - Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays in term time.) |
2nd (Wed)
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Dave is running a project on how climate justice & faith overlap. Pray the young people engage well with this subject & are inspired, & for the teachers & schools to facilitate discussion & give young people a voice.
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3rd (Thu)
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Chris, Martin, Jemimah & Lucie are our leadership team. Please pray that they would be inspired, as they seek God’s wisdom & guidance for the future. |
4th (Fri)
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This evening is the Luton Unite Watch Party. Pray that lots of young people & local church youth groups will take part & that they’ll have fun together. |
5th (Sat)
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Please pray for Rob & Dave as they work in Cardinal Newman, leading 4 groups this term. They're also preparing for an assembly in June, about Christian stewardship of God’s creation. |
6th (Sun)
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Many young people are making decisions about further education jobs etc. Please pray for wisdom & support for them as they look to the future. |
7th (Mon)
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Please pray for our team today, as we meet to explore a new resource to help young people process & understand different kinds of anger. |
8th (Tue)
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Thank God for the youth workers & professionals who work with young people; for their dedication & for the ways they support those in their care. |
9th (Wed)
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Pray for the Satellites team, as we launch tickets for the rescheduled 2022 event this week - that youth groups will be envisioned & motivated to book in early! |
10th (Thu)
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'Fearless' is starting on Thursday 10th June, for 6 weeks, led by Jemimah, Gemma & Natasha. Please pray for the girls who will be taking part. |
11th (Fri)
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We’re filming the final episode of the Luton Unite video throughout June, ready for the Watch Party in July. Pray for the team creating, filming & editing the video - for that to go smoothly.
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12th (Sat)
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Jenny & the Alumina team are supporting young people online. Pray for wisdom, energy & ongoing support for them as a team, as they work with young people facing incredibly difficult situations. |
13th (Sun)
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Pray for Chris, (Youthscape's CEO), for God's guidance & wisdom, as he leads the charity & supports the team in their work with young people, youth workers & church leaders. |
14th (Mon)
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Pray for the many families who are affected by job losses throughout the UK. That they won’t lose hope as they face many emotional & financial pressures. |
15th (Tue)
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'The Story' is out this month, sharing our research on how COVID has affected youth ministry . Pray that it helps youth workers understand the context they're working in, & encourages leaders to keep investing in young people. |
16th (Wed)
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Pray for youth workers & volunteers taking part in the Youthscape Essentials course. That it will make a real difference for them & have a lasting impact on their work with young people. |
17th (Thu)
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Please pray for more volunteers to come forward in our local churches, to help with youth ministry & support for the young people in their churches.
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18th (Fri)
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Pray for young people experiencing racism, that they would know the support of people around them, & that these issues would be addressed positively in communities locally, nationally & globally. |
19th (Sat)
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In July, we're launching the ‘Fundraising Forum’, a monthly event for anyone fundraising for Christian organisations. Pray that a good number sign up to join us & that it develops into a place where we can support, learn & encourage one another. |
20th (Sun)
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Pray for the team putting together the programme for the National Youth Ministry Weekend in November, that we’ll be able to create the event that youth workers need after a two-year break. |
21st (Mon)
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Pray for young people in care across Luton, that they would find support through Youthscape and other local youth organisations. |
22nd (Tue)
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Please pray for Rob & St John’s Church. They've returned to doing youth groups & drop-in’s, engaging 20-25 young people on a weekly basis. Pray too, for more volunteers to sign up to help. |
23rd (Wed)
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Pray for young people taking part in the online Alumina groups. That they would receive the support they need to help them overcome their struggles with self-harm. |
24th (Thu)
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Pray for young people worried about the future; making decisions about university, college, or applying for work. |
25th (Fri)
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Pray for the young people in Luton who are feeling lonely & isolated; that they will be able to find support through Youthscape & other local youth organisations. |
26th (Sat)
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Pray for young people using our new Green Shuffle resource, that it will help them to draw connections between their faith & their concerns for the environment.
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27th (Sun)
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Over the last year, the number of young people experiencing mental health issues has risen substantially. Pray that they will be able to find support quickly, to minimise the long-term effects. |
28th (Mon)
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Pray for the Youthscape team. For our emotional & physical wellbeing, for strength & wisdom, energy & inspiration, as we seek to serve young people, youth workers & professionals. |
29th (Tue)
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Pray for Esther, our fundraiser, for inspiration, creativity & wisdom, as she continues to raise money for the ongoing work of Youthscape. |
30th (Wed)
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Pray that young people, parents, youth workers & other professionals will find our mental wellbeing, online resource: ‘Be Headstrong’. And that they will find it encouraging & helpful. |