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.
Friday 1 August 2025
Dear Father, We thank you for the MTS Apprentices who have commenced their apprenticeship mid-year in 2025. Please bless and sustain them throughout their ministry apprenticeship. Please give them a healthy mutual learning relationship with their MTS Trainer, and instil in them a love and dedication towards evangelism and training people to be more like Jesus. Amen.
Saturday 2 August 2025
Dear Lord, Thank you for the opportunity to hold the MTS Annual Dinner (21 Aug) to thank MTS supporters. Please bless Lisa and others involved in the organisation of the event with productivity and also peace. Please help the event run smoothly. May it bring about new friendships and rekindling of existing friendships. We give the glory to you, Lord. Amen.
Sunday 3 August 2025
Heavenly Father, Thank you for our donors who are so vital to the ongoing work of MTS. Amen.
Monday 4 August 2025
Dear Lord, We thank you for the godly men and women you have raised up and brought together in the MTS National Staff Team. Please grow their synergy and unity as they spend this week together in Sydney on a working retreat. Sustain them in all that they do. Amen.
Tuesday 5 August 2025
Lord God, We praise you for the network of churches and campus ministries in WA labouring together to train men and women for a lifetime of gospel work. Please sustain them in unity and vision. Please keep moving generous saints to support the training there. Amen.
Wednesday 6 August 2025
Father, please help AFES to achieve their vision: “In prayerful dependence upon God, by December 2025, we long to: Double our reach & double the number offering themselves as missionaries to serve the nations with the gospel”. We pray in Jesus’ powerful Name. Amen.”
Thursday 7 August 2025
Lord, We ask that MTS Trainers and Apprentices would be known nationwide for their prayerfulness and joyfulness (1 Thess 5:16-18). Amen.
Friday 8 August 2025
Dear Lord of the Harvest, We praise you for our fellow workers in New Zealand gathered for the Multiply Conference and Challenge Day (8-9 August). Please do more than we might ask or imagine in their 2025 focus for training new workers for the harvest. Do this for the salvation of your people and the glory of your Son! Amen.
Saturday 9 August 2025
Heavenly Father, We thank you for the Tasmania Challenge Conference happening yesterday and today. Please challenge with urgency many reliable people to consider training for gospel work through a ministry apprenticeship. Please uphold the main speakers: Chase Kuhn (Sydney) and Mikey Lynch (Hobart). Please give endurance to Andrew Maskell and Tash Taylor in their organisational oversight of the conference. Amen.
Sunday 10 August 2025
Dear Lord, Thank you for the new ‘All For The Kingdom’ recruiting conference serving the greater Hunter region: MTS Mission Minded – Newcastle (25-27 September). Thank you for the leadership committee and their united vision. Please be with Dave McDonald as he prepares bible talks. Please use this weekend to move many along in their determination to live all for the kingdom. Amen.
Monday 11 August 2025
Lord God, Please raise up godly future leaders for our churches in regional and rural areas of Australia. Be opening opportunities for MTS apprentices in regional and rural churches. Amen.
Tuesday 12 August 2025
Father God, Thank you for the recruiting conference serving the Canberra and Riverina regions: MTS Mission Minded – ACT (29-31 August). Thank you for the leadership committee and their united vision. Please be with Dave McDonald as he prepares bible talks. Please use this weekend to move many along in their determination to live all for the kingdom. Amen.
Wednesday 13 August 2025
Dear Lord, Please bless all the planning and preparations for the MTS Annual Dinner on Thursday August 21st. Please speak through our speakers, Kanishka Raffel, the Archbishop of Sydney and Ben Pfahlert, MTS National Director. We pray in Jesus’ Name. Amen.
Thursday 14 August 2025
Dear Father, We pray for Chaplains in Schools across the country, we pray that you would continue to provide opportunity for the gospel to be proclaimed, for people to know and love Jesus. Amen.
Friday 15 August 2025
Lord God, Thank you for the ‘All For The Kingdom’ recruiting conference serving the SE Queensland region: MTS SPUR – Queensland (6 September). Thank you for the leadership committee and their united vision. Please be with Tom Melbourne as he prepares bible talks. Please use this gathering to spur many along in their determination to live all for the kingdom. Amen.
Saturday 16 August 2025
Heavenly Father, We thank you for the G8 National Conference Committee (January) meeting today. Please use this conference in January to instil a lifelong passion in apprentices for training others and raising them up for gospel work. Amen.
Sunday 17 August 2025
Dear Lord, We thank you for those who will be serving at MTS Mission Minded – Katoomba Conference, for Greg Lee preparing his talks and all the Elective speakers who are preparing material. May you sustain them and help them in this task. Amen.
Monday 18 August 2025
Father God, Thank you for the new ‘All For The Kingdom’ recruiting conference serving the coastal regions south of Sydney: MTS Mission Minded – South Coast (26-28 September). Thank you for the leadership committee and their united vision. Please be with Philip Jensen as he prepares bible talks. Please use this weekend to move many along in their determination to live all for the kingdom. Amen.
Tuesday 19 August 2025
Dear Lord of the Nations, We praise you for our fellow workers in the Church of Uganda – North Kigezi Diocese who gathered last month for their annual clergy conference. Thank you for the presence of Tom Melbourne (Australia) and Nelson Vhukani (Zimbabwe) to coach and train trainers of future ministry apprentices there. Please do more than we might ask or imagine in their determination for raising up men and women of deep godly character. Do this for the salvation of your people and the glory of your Son! Amen.
Wednesday 20 August 2025
Lord God, Thank you for the Victorian METRO Committee, thank you for their hard work in raising up gospel workers within the Presbyterian Churches of Victoria. Please enable them to grow and nurture both trainers and apprentices, thank you for the wise leadership of Clint Le Page and the committee. Amen.
Thursday 21 August 2025
Dear God, We praise you for the MTS Annual Dinner happening tonight. As we “Gather. Rejoice. Celebrate” may the evening be one that glorifies you. Amen.
Friday 22 August 2025
Heavenly Father, We thank you for the men and women serving on the MTS Board. Please give them Jesus-honouring partnership and integrity as they give direction and oversight. May you use each one of them in their local church and ministry to encourage and support others in doing apprenticeships. Amen.
Saturday 23 August 2025
Dear Father, Thank you for the Reach Australia organisation, thank you for the work they do to help new Churches get started and help established Churches continue to grow and flourish. Please bless their ministry to Churches and Church leaders. Amen.
Sunday 24 August 2025
Lord, Thank you for “The Bible Talks” (Durban, South Africa) who are committed to training Zulu ministry apprentices for leadership in South Africa and beyond. We praise you for Siyanda Mbuyazi who is in the third year of an apprenticeship. Please raise up scores of apprentices through “The Bible Talks” in Durban. Amen.
Monday 25 August 2025
Father God, We thank you for the MTS Mission Minded Katoomba Committee (Ben, Gary B, Carmel, Carmen, Russ, Gary K, Juliette, Dave, Josh, Tarrant, Andrew, Simon, Stacey & Ling). Please give them endurance and energy for gathering many from greater Sydney to Katoomba on the 4-6 September. Please help scores of attendees to decide to change tack in life and become ministry apprentices. Amen.
Tuesday 26 August 2025
Dear Lord, Please help us to raise needed funds for the ongoing work of MTS. May you guide the MTS team to use the money wisely. Amen.
Wednesday 27 August 2025
Lord, We pray that people of all ages, backgrounds and occupations would consider doing an MTS apprenticeship. Please raise up diverse servants who can represent your gospel to our country and the world. Amen.
Thursday 28 August 2025
Dear God, Please bless all the international MTS movements … those that are mature and those that are fledgling. Please raise up ministry apprentices in Japan, Zimbabwe, New Zealand, Zambia, Uganda, Slovenia, Chile, Peru, Cuba, Columbia, India and in many other locations. Please do more than we can ask or imagine, Father. Amen.
Friday 29 August 2025
Father, We are so grateful for all those that attended our recent MTS Annual Dinner. Thank you for the funds raised on the night for a much needed new website. Amen.
Saturday 30 August 2025
Dear Lord, Thank you for the ‘All For The Kingdom’ recruiting conference serving Victoria (31 October – 2 November). Thank you for the leadership committee and their united vision. Please be with Rory Shiner as he prepares bible talks. Please use this gathering to move many along in their determination to live all for the kingdom. Amen.
Sunday 31 August 2025
Heavenly Father, Please move everyone at the MTS Mission Minded ACT Conference this weekend to 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 Dave McDonald (main speaker). Amen.
