PRAYER CALENDAR June 2020

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Happy birthday to Gui, Jiejie and Huanhuan!

Pray for Gui's health to improve and that he will grow in strength.

Grateful that Jiejie is able to live in peace and comfort with us. Pray that she continues living her life with fullness.

Pray that God continues to show Huanhuan the whole world by developing and opening her up to her senses.

Give thanks for the Children’s Day celebrations being held in Hengyang both yesterday and today, this include taking the children for a special visit to an 'ice kingdom' in the ICC playground!

Today is Chanchan's birthday! Pray that she will know and experience the love of God through her caregivers' daily attention and support.

Happy birthday to Fang and Junyu!

Fang turns 21 today! We are in awe of Fang's self-control. We pray that his spirit remains strong.

Today is Junyu's 6th birthday! Pray that he may keep thriving in ICC’s care.

Happy Birthday Guijie, who turns 5 today! Pray for his well-being and that he feels loved by his ICC family.

Praise that the local children have returned to school, and as a result, the Cross Care teams are able to resume home visitations!

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Jiejie’s Birthday!

Chanchan’s Birthday!

Junyu’s Birthday!

Guijie’s Birthday!

Huanhuan’s Birthday!Gui’s Birthday!

Fang’s Birthday!

“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:17 ESV

7Sun

Happy birthday to Xiaofeng! We pray that she continues to soften her heart and finds new ways to communicate with others.

We are so thankful that we are able to help loosen the limits on Chuanchuan's life, pray that we can continue to do so.

Thankful that Tongtong recovered well from the chickenpox and pray that her growth continues.

Thankful for the growing trust that Junqiu has for us and pray that we can meet this trust with the unconditional love he deserves.

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Praise God and give thanks for keeping hundreds of children, young adults and ICC staff safe from the coronavirus for all these months!

Happy birthday to Feng! Give thanks for his thoughtfulness and pray he continues to grow with each new learning opportunity.

Give thanks for our international volunteer, Dorothee Brutzer—a speech and language therapist who has been working remotely for FPP, has recently joined the staff in the office.

Pray for Hengyang Care Centre, for the teachers, therapists, and youth workers who are providing the activities and programmes to so many children and young people.

Pray that the central government would relax the restrictions and understand the need for children and young people to be able to go outside.

Happy birthday to Bao and Qianqian!

Bao turns 19 today! Pray that he will have more normal sleep patterns. Pray that we see his smile more often.

Qianqian turns 6 today! We are so thankful for his incredible progress these last months and hope that this path continues for him.

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Feng’s Birthday!

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Qianqian’s Birthday!

Xiaofeng’s Birthday! Chuanchuan’s Birthday!

Tongtong’s Birthday! Junqiu’s Birthday!

Bao’s Birthday!

“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:17 ESV

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Pray that China’s borders would open to allow the ICC international staff to return to the projects.

Pray for ICC national offices as they manage the work during the lockdown and limited freedom. Pray for balance with work while caring for our families amidst this testing time.

Happy birthday to Ben, Fen and Huanghaung!

Pray for Ben that his fine motor skills will develop together with his interpersonal skills.

Give thanks for how well Fen has handled the changes in relocating to a new community home.

Pray that Huanghuang continues to find opportunities to lead, join and share in the happiness of her family and friends.

Give thanks for the volunteers who have joined ICC Netherlands in the past year. Pray for Amber, Dirk, Andrea and Xinying, for the work they do for ICC.

Pray for the staff in Hengyang as they continue on challenging shifts and spending long times away from their family.

Pray for the children and young people who returned to school recently and have relocated near the school. Pray they may adjust well to their temporary homes.

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Ben’s Birthday! Fen’s Birthday! Huanghuang’s Birthday!

15Mon

Today is Du Sheng's 22nd birthday! Pray that Du Sheng will be able to find a suitable and long-term stable employment.

14Sun

Happy birthday to Maimai! We pray that she continues to find safety and unrestrained love from the people around her.

Sheng’s Birthday!

Maimai’s Birthday!

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“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:17 ESV

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Pray for Changsha Care Centre, for the local staff as they care for the ICC children, while not being able to see their own families for two weeks at a time.

Pray for ICC Hong Kong, that the Lord may continue to have His hand in this city. We kneel down and pray that God's love overflows in Hong Kong.

Pray for the ICC national offices, pray for wisdom and creativity in their work as they face the consequences of the virus outbreak in each country.

Happy birthday to Weiwei! We pray that he finds connections and knows the love of God through those around him.

Give thanks for our faithful donors, especially for Mrs Zhang and her family in Canada, as well as many others who keep their hearts connecting with ICC.

Pray that our donors would respond well to our various virtual fundraising initiatives.

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22Mon

Give thanks for Yu Zhou, who joins our Family Partners Programme as a full-time Communications and Development Specialist. Pray that he settles well in his new role.

29Mon

Pray for the upcoming ICC Fundraising dinners, that God will lead the right people and move them to come and donate for ICC.

30Tue

Pray for the Chinese government's leadership in their plans to reopen the care centres.

Weiwei’s Birthday!