PrayerLink (Sep. 8, 2025)

I lift up my eyes to you,
to you whose throne is in heaven.
(Psalm 123:1, CJB)

Thank God for the ministries of:

Good Samaritan MCC, Whittier, California, USA (Church Anniversary, near Sep. 9, 1986)

and

Michael Jason Masaganda ministering with MCC Marikina, Marikina City, Philippines

Through the Bible in a year:
Numbers 17-20
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Numbers%2017-20&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada
www.laylinkmcc.com

PrayerLink (Sep. 7, 2025)

Jesus prayed) Now this is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent. I have brought you glory on earth by finishing the work you gave me to do.
(John 17:3-4, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

New Light MCC, Hagerstown, Maryland, USA

and

Rev. Stedney Phillips ministering with MCC of Louisville, Louisvile, Kentucky, USA

Through the Bible in a year:
John 16-18
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%2016-18&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada
www.laylinkmcc.com

PrayerLink (Sep. 6, 2025)

Look to G-d and G-d’s strength;
seek G’ds face always.
(Psalm 105:4, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

Our Tribe at Augustine United Church, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

and

Dr. Carla Sherrell ministering with MCC Washington DC, Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Through the Bible in a year:
Psalm 105-107
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%20105-107&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada
www.laylinkmcc.com

PrayerLink (Sep. 5, 2025)

People of Zion, celebrate in honor
of the Lord your God!
Who is generous and has sent
the autumn and spring rains
in the proper seasons.
(Joel 2:23, CEV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

Voces Incluyente, Aguascalientes, Mexico

and

Rev. Craig Cranston ministering with St. John the Apostle MCC, Fort Myers, Florida, USA (Pastoral Anniversary month of Sep., 2012)

Through the Bible in a year:
Joel
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Joel%201-3&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada
www.laylinkmcc.com

PrayerLink (Sep. 4, 2025)

A good name is more desirable than great riches;
to be esteemed is better than silver or gold.
(Proverbs 22:1, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

New Faith MCC, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA (Church Anniversary near Sep. 4, 2011)

and

Rev. Michael Cooper ministering with MCC Illiana, Portage, Indiana, USA (Pastoral Anniversary Sep. 4, 2011)

Through the Bible in a year:
Proverbs 22
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Proverbs%2022&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada
www.laylinkmcc.com

PrayerLink (Sep. 3, 2025)

Every part of Scripture is God-breathed and useful one way or another–showing us truth, exposing our rebellion, correcting our mistakes, training us to live God’s way. Through the Word we are put together and shaped up for the tasks God has for us.
(2 Timothy 3:16-17, MSG)

Thank God for the ministries of:

MCC North London, London, England, UK (Church Anniversary near Sep. 3, 1983)

and

Rev. Renwick Bell ministering with Sunshine Cathedral MCC, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA (Ordination Anniversary Sep. 3, 2005)

Through the Bible in a year:
2 Timothy 3-4
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Timothy%203-4&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada
www.laylinkmcc.com

PrayerLink (Sep. 2, 2025)

And they shall stand every morning, thanking and praising the Lord, and likewise at evening,
(1 Chronicles 23:30, NRSVA)

Thank God for the ministries of:

New MCC Spiritual Community in Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA

and

Beulah Durrheim ministering with Good Hope MCC, Waterfront, South Africa (Pastoral Anniversary month of Sep, 2012)

Through the Bible in a year:
1 Chronicles 20-24
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Chronicles%2020-24&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada
www.laylinkmcc.com

PrayerLink (Sep. 1, 2025)

Therefore, my dear sisters and brothers, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of our God, because you know that your labor in God is not in vain.
(1 Corinthians 15:58, NIV)

Labour Day (Canada and USA)

Thank God for the ministries of:

Mountain Spirit Metropolitan Community Church, Ashevile, North Carolina, USA

and

Rev. John McLaughlin ministering with St. Jude’s MCC, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA (Ordination Anniversary month of Sep, 2010)

Through the Bible in a year:
Numbers 13-16
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Numbers%2013-16&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada
www.laylinkmcc.com

PrayerLink (Aug. 31, 2025)

And I will ask the Parent who will give you another Counselor to be with you forever– the Spirit of truth.
(John 14:16-17a, CSB)

Pentecost 13

Thank God for the ministries of:

SunCoast MCC, Venice, Florida, USA

and

Rev. Lauren Bennett ministering with MCC of Greater Saint Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA (Ordination Anniversary Aug. 31, 2019)

Through the Bible in a year:
John 13-15
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%2013-15&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada
www.laylinkmcc.com

PrayerLink (Aug. 30, 2025)

May my meditation be pleasing to You,
as I rejoice in You, O God.
(Psalm 104:34, NRSVA)

Thank God for the ministries of:

ICM Cabedelo, Cabedelo, Brazil

and

Gregory Rugay ministering with Northern Sanctuary MCC, Baguio City, Philippines

Through the Bible in a year:
Psalm 102-104
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%20102-104&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada
www.laylinkmcc.com