We continue to seek the Lord to stir up and impress upon the Canadian Christian church community to come forward with resources to meet the wide variety of reintegration needs for returning citizens. We also pray that ex-prisoners would receive a vision for employing and engaging other ex-offenders.
We thank the Lord for those selfless volunteers who give of their to prayerfully encourage prisoners in one of the most difficult seasons of their lives. We pray for the adequate preparation and equipping of these volunteers through PFC training, but also for the Holy Spirit's leading and wisdom in all that they do.
We pray for clarity and discernment as we continue to work to develop our various internal management systems. We pray for efficient solutions that meet our data management needs and make the process of capturing and viewing data operate seamlessly.
We continue to pray for open doors of opportunity to share the vision and mission of PFC with the local church. May the Lord go before us and impress upon the local church the need for us to deeply engage with ministry to prisoners - both to shine the light of Christ but also to […]
The prayer of our heart is that we would be a people of praise! From our volunteers to our donors; our staff, and of course, those we serve - may we all grow each day to both experience the goodness of God wherever He places us, and serve out of an abundance of joy.
We give God the praise for the volunteers who have stepped forward to answer the call to serve prisoners. May the Lord direct them in their journey with PFC, providing personal preparation and creating regional opportunities for them to serve.
We thank the Lord for all of those Christian camps across Canada who partner with PFC to bring the gift of connection to the children of the incarcerated. We pray that these camps continue to flourish and grow into healthy healing communities for children everywhere.
We lift up our national staff and pray for the gift of rest for each one. May this summer bring times of restoration; a time of reconnection with family and friends, and a time of reflection on what the Lord is doing in their (our) lives.
We pray for the volunteers participating in our Mental Health First Aid certification course and ask the Lord to prepare each heart to encounter His love in a whole new way in learning healthy ways to care for themselves and others.
We continue to pray for our Mental Health First Aid course participants and ask the Lord to pour out His Spirit over Shirley Buchanan as she leads our volunteers through the difficulties of identifying and responding to mental health crises.
We pray that the Lord would continue to provide for all of our financial needs at PFC through both grants and unconventional funding sources, but also through the stable and consistent monthly giving of national donors. May the Lord highlight the crucial work of PFC to new supporters across Canada.
Just as we all are being built up together into a holy temple unto the Lord, it is our earnest desire to be a house filled with prayer. May the mark of Prison Fellowship Canada to the world around us be: "a people who know their God."