Location: Owensboro, Kentucky Pastor: Rev. Kenny Rager Worship Time: 11:00 AM (Central Time) Fast Facts: Life Community Church is a high-impact church, a church that seeks to combine numerical and spiritual growth for impacting lives and communities. LCC is trying to reach families with the gospel in a growing section of Owensboro, Kentucky. It launched on October 28, 2012 and since that date has baptized 14 people and is averaging 70-80 in primary worship attendance. The church is preparing to relocate to a new facility because they have outgrown the present one. Pray that God will continue to grow this Read the full article…

Location: Stanley, Iowa Pastor: Phil Rownd Worship Time: 9:30 AM (Central Time) Fast Facts: Stanley, Iowa is a town with a population of 125 and Stanley Union Church is reaching the lost. The culture of this small church is changing. People not steeped in religion are coming in. Long-time church members are learning to trust people of other cultures who have come to Christ and now share their worship services. Pastor Phil praises God for a congregation that is warm and welcoming to guests and new believers. Please pray for Pastor Phil and the faithful members at Stanley Union Church. Also pray Read the full article…

Location: Camden, Ohio Pastor: Dr. Greg F. Jackson Worship Time: 10:30 AM (Eastern Time) Fast Facts: Dr. Jackson is in his 20th year serving a church that is 60 years old. His ministry focus is to lead this church to be an Acts 1:8 church by sharing the gospel first at home and ultimately throughout the world. Pray for Dr. Jackson as he leads First Southern Baptist Church to be an outwardly focused church and a corner of hope in Camden, Ohio. He also asks that you pray for revival services that will be held April 21-23 with guest speaker, David Read the full article…

Location: Lake Forest, California Pastor: Rick Warren Worship Time: 9:00 AM, 11:15 AM, & 6:00 PM. (Pacific Time) Fast Facts: As many of you know, Pastor Rick Warren and his wife, Kay, suffered the death of their son, Matthew, this week. Today and the days to come will undoubtedly be difficult ones for both the Warrens and the larger Saddleback community. Please pray for the Warrens, Saddleback, and all affected by Matthew’s death. Website: www.saddleback.com/ “Pray for . . .” is the Sunday blog series at ThomRainer.com. We encourage you to pray for these churches noted every Sunday. Please feel free to comment Read the full article…

Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina Pastor: Rev. Steven McLain Worship Times: 10:30 AM (EST) Fast Facts: Prior to Pastor McLain’s coming to serve in this ministry setting, Beaumont Baptist Church had only two pastors in the previous 70 years. Pray as their leaders discuss what becoming an outwardly focused church could mean for their congregation and community. Pray also for the church’s participation in the Intentional Church Multiplication Process.  This program is designed to help the church define its current reality and move toward being the discipleship-making body it was intended to be. Website: www.beaumontbaptist.org “Pray for . . .” is the Read the full article…

Location: Franklin, Tennessee Pastor: Nick Serban III Worship Times: 9:00 & 11:00 AM (CST) Fast Facts: This is a very missions oriented church. They are currently raising funds for mission endeavors in a program they call: Extreme Hope. Pray for direction about expansion/relocation of this growing church. And pray also for healing of many in their congregation suffering with various sicknesses. Website: www.fulllifeag.com “Pray for . . .” is the Sunday blog series at ThomRainer.com. We encourage you to pray for these churches noted every Sunday. Please feel free to comment that you are praying as well. If you would like Read the full article…

Location: Jackson, Tennessee Pastor: Pastor Ben Mandrell Worship Times: 8:00, 9:30, and 11:00 AM (CST) Fast Facts: Please pray for this church to develop a new vision for expansion. Pray both for continued growth and the wisdom to know how best to facilitate it. Also pray that God will bless the many events and ministries being hosted by Englewood in the next few weeks including a mission trip to South Phoenix, Arizona on March 9th-16th, the community Easter celebration on March 17th, and a men’s Bootcamp retreat on April 11th – 14th. Website: www.ebcjackson.org “Pray for . . .” is Read the full article…