Pray for good fellowship as Dallas-based staff enjoy a baseball game and lunch together on Staff Appreciation Day. Ask that all who serve through the CMCUS will feel deeply valued and be encouraged as they serve.

Lift up Alycia, our TCK (third-culture kid) coordinator, as she prepares to hold summer children’s programs in new locations.

Praise God for an increased number of people interested in short-term service! Ask God to provide for them as they raise support and complete other pre-field requirements.

Pray for energy and insight for Eva, our member care team lead, as she coordinates plans and schedules check-ins with workers on summer home assignments.

Lift up all those preparing for four training programs for new workers held the first two weeks of June. Pray for wisdom in preparing new sessions, and ask that each of these efforts will help workers reach the field well-equipped for life and ministry in least-reached communities.

Praise God for providing the needed financial support for a worker eager to begin his first term of ministry in Japan. Ask the Lord to provide the visa he needs to leave for the field.

Lift up several appointees who are asking God for direction. Pray they will hear His voice clearly and have boldness and confidence to follow as He leads.

Thank God for sustaining the Finance Division during an especially busy season. Ask Him to continue to enable each member of this team to serve with accuracy, endurance and joy, especially as they continue to navigate new systems and processes.

On May 1, we’re releasing our 2025 annual report as well as “Structure, Strategy, Support,” a new publication that explains Christar’s role in the Great Commission and the numerous ways individual believers and churches can be involved. Pray that those who read these pieces will be encouraged by the ways God is using their roles for His glory as well as be inspired to participate in new ways. (Get a sneak peek at “Structure, Strategy, Support” here!)