MTS provides prayer points from apprentices, trainers, churches, and ministry partners around Australia, and around the world. Please support us in prayer as we seek to multiply gospel workers through ministry apprentices.
Monday 1 September 2025
Dear Lord, Please move everyone at the Katoomba MTS Mission Minded Conference happening this week to their next step in serving Jesus. Please remove the obstacles that are stopping some from starting an apprenticeship in your good time. Amen.
Tuesday 2 September 2025
Dear God, As the season turns to Spring, may you uplift MTS Apprentices who live under the winter of depression and anxiety. We thank you for the faith you have placed in their hearts and pray for their endurance and eternal hope in Jesus. Amen.
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Heavenly Father, Thank you for all the men and women who give their time, resources, influence and financial support to the MTS movement. Amen.
Thursday 4 September 2025
Lord God, Thank you for the MTS Board and for the new Board Chair, Paddy Benn. Please help the Board as they faithfully lead the MTS organisation and help them to make all the right decisions regarding the plans for the future. Thank you, Amen.
Friday 5 September 2025
Gracious and loving Heavenly Father, Please enable male MTS Trainers to be father-like in their training and relationship with their apprentices. Thank you for those who are training like Paul and Timothy. Amen.
Saturday 6 September 2025
Dear Lord, Please move everyone at the SPUR Queensland Conference today to take their next step in serving Jesus. Please remove the obstacles that are stopping some from starting an apprenticeship in your good time. We thank you for the ongoing ministry and preaching of Tom Melbourne from Armidale. Amen.
Sunday 7 September 2025
Dear Father in Heaven, We thank you that the MTS Annual Dinner went well last month. Thank you for our speakers Kanishka Raffel, Anglican Archbishop of Sydney and Ben Pfahlert, MTS National Director. Amen.
Monday 8 September 2025
Gracious God, Please win the world for Christ by multiplying Gospel Workers through ministry apprenticeships. Amen.
Tuesday 9 September 2025
Dear Lord, We thank you for Cornhill Sydney and its faculty under the leadership of Peter Ryan. Please use this program to grow faithful and engaging communicators of the Bible in churches and community gatherings. We pray for their conference happening today in Sydney. May it be a great time of growing in the word and encouragement. Amen
Wednesday 10 September 2025
Father God, We thank you for the FIEC Conference happening this week (8-11 Sept). Thank you that the theme is ‘2 Timothy’ and this will be brought to a range of Pastors, Elders, Leaders, Staff Members and more. Please encourage and build up all who are attending this gathering. Amen.
Thursday 11 September 2025
Dear Lord, We are thankful for Rohan Blandford serving in the role of MTS Operations & Support Administrator. Thank you for his calming presence and skillful work in many areas. Please help him as he continues to learn in his role. Amen.
Friday 12 September 2025
Dear Father, We thank you for Russ Smidt as he serves as MTS Director of Training. Please watch over him as he travels to several places for the remainder of this year, and keep him in good health and warmly connected to his family and networks. Amen.
Saturday 13 September 2025
Heavenly Father, Please help the MTS team as we raise funds for a much needed new website. Pray for generous donors who will partner with us. Amen.
Sunday 14 September 2025
Lord God, We thank you for Jodi Taylor serving as Executive Assistant to Ben Pfahlert, and MTS Company Secretary. Please give her great joy in serving you through MTS and her church. Amen.
Monday 15 September 2025
Dear Father, We praise you for All for the Kingdom Victoria (Oct 31 to Nov 2nd). May you use your gospel workers to encourage men and women to this conference to explore how they might live in light and in service of your gospel. We pray for Rory Shiner as he prepares the talks.
Tuesday 16 September 2025
Dear Lord, We thank you for Becky Cockroft who is on maternity leave and will be coming back soon. Pray for her and her family as they adjust to coming back to work and new routines and rhythms. Amen.
Wednesday 17 September 2025
Father God, We thank you for Lisa Lee who is in the role of Donor Relationship Manager. Thank you for the gifts you’ve given her and help her to connect well with everyone she communicates with. Amen.
Thursday 18 September 2025
Dear Lord, We thank you for Carmel Vincent and her diligent work as the MTS Training & Events Coordinator. Please sustain her in coordinating upcoming MTS events and give her great joy in seeing many gathered to be challenged with Jesus’ mission. Amen.
Friday 19 September 2025
Dear God, We thank you for the impact of generous givers to the spread of the gospel. Please continue to provide MTS with donors who will partner with us to fuel the movement. Amen.
Saturday 20 September 2025
Lord God, Please be bringing many people to recruiting conferences across the globe. Be filling the gatherings with people ready to receive your wisdom for their life. Amen.
Sunday 21 September 2025
Dear Heavenly Father, Please bless Clare Merkel as she serves as MTS Ministry Training for Women Partnership Developer. Please work in the hearts and the minds of pastors and future apprentices so that an army of female ministry apprentices might be raised up for Jesus’ glory. Father, please save many through the Gospel workers who will be raised up. Amen.
Monday 22 September 2025
Dear God, Thank you for the recruiting conferences that took place during August and September: TAS Challenge, WA Challenge, ACT Mission Minded, QLD SPUR and SA CV. Please work by your Holy Spirit in the lives of all the delegates that attended these conferences. May they be like Jesus (Mark 8:35), may they be people who voluntarily and sacrificially deny themselves (their ambitions, plans, and goals) for the sake of Jesus and His Gospel. Amen.
Tuesday 23 September 2025
Dear Lord, We thank you for the Australian Fellowship of Evangelical Students and upcoming National Training Event, who are gathering in Canberra in December. Please be with the organisers, please enable many students to come to NTE, may their faith and trust in the gospel grow from this conference. Amen.
Wednesday 24 September 2025
Heavenly Father, As the remaining Mission Minded Conferences (Newcastle & South Coast) happen over the next few days, please go before all those involved and bring to fruition an encouraging and challenging weekend for all attendees. Bring about safe and smooth events. Amen.
Thursday 25 September 2025
Dear Father, We thank you for the early registration of a number of new apprentices who will commence a ministry apprenticeship in 2026. Thank you for the ‘rising tide’ of apprentice recruitment across the country and we pray that hundreds more men and women commit to a ministry apprenticeship in the coming years. Amen.
Friday 26 September 2025
Father God, We thank you for all of the partnerships MTS has with various organisations. We are grateful that you have aligned our paths. We thank you for their willingness to share the good news of your Son, Jesus Christ. Please be with us and help keep these relationships strong. Amen.
Saturday 27 September 2025
Dear Lord, We are grateful for our MTS Community. May they continue to be encouraged and inspired by all they read in our monthly newsletter: PartnerNews. Amen.
Sunday 28 September 2025
Dear Heavenly Father, We praise you for those completing their MTS Apprenticeship in 2024. Please give them much joy in reflecting on and celebrating their apprenticeship. Please lead them through smooth transitions into their next season of serving Jesus and enable them to keep passing on the baton of gospel training. Amen.
Monday 29 September 2025
Dear God, Please be blessing the strategic direction of MTS. Work through the MTS team to bring about your will. Amen.
Tuesday 30 September 2025
Dear Father, For the glory of Jesus and the salvation of your people, please mobilise many people who join in the MTS VIC Mision Minded conference in November to be serving Jesus. Please raise up and provide for those who will be gospel workers in your global harvest field. Amen.
