{"id":2533,"date":"2013-04-18T15:00:33","date_gmt":"2013-04-18T15:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hopetopeople.avahost.ws\/?p=2533"},"modified":"2019-04-14T15:02:26","modified_gmt":"2019-04-14T15:02:26","slug":"praying-for-the-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/en\/praying-for-the-mission\/","title":{"rendered":"Praying for the mission!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday and Saturday (12-13<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0of April), the prayer seminar of the Association of Bible Missionary Churches of Ukraine (ABMCU) took place in Zalissja, Rivne region. Brothers and sisters from 7 churches met to listen to the Word, to pray, and to fast about the spread of the Gospel on the territory of Ukraine and beyond its borders. Participants were sharing with their church\u2019s\u2019 gratefulness and needs, had many conversations, worshiped God, had personal time with God, looked at presentations about missionary work in some Asian countries, and rested on the beautiful camp territory.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2534\" src=\"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/wp-content\/themes\/reco\/assets\/images\/transparent.gif\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-src=\"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/01-21-300x127.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"127\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/01-21-300x127.jpg 300w, http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/01-21-100x42.jpg 100w, http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/01-21.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Brother Igor Plyva, pastor at the church \u201cLight of the Gospel\u201d, taught about God\u2019s sovereignty and human participation in mission through prayer. The key phrase of the seminar was: \u201cPrayer is not a mission, but it is God\u2019s given \u2018spiritual weapon\u2019 of a Christian (Eph. 6:10-18) which helps in missionary work.\u201d Therefore, local churches can participate in mission partially through prayer and are responsible to do it.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, the 14<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0of April, the seminar ended at the church \u201cCommunion of the Good Shepherd\u201d with a mutual lunch.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2538\" src=\"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/wp-content\/themes\/reco\/assets\/images\/transparent.gif\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-src=\"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/03-11-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/03-11.jpg 300w, http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/03-11-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2540\" src=\"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/wp-content\/themes\/reco\/assets\/images\/transparent.gif\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-src=\"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/04-11-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/04-11-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/04-11-100x56.jpg 100w, http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/04-11.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2536\" src=\"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/wp-content\/themes\/reco\/assets\/images\/transparent.gif\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-src=\"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/02-14.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/02-14.jpg 200w, http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/02-14-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The next seminar will happen in fall. We will send you the exact dates and location. The applications for the seminar can be sent even now. Join us!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday and Saturday (12-13th\u00a0of April), the prayer seminar of the Association of Bible Missionary Churches of Ukraine (ABMCU) took place in Zalissja, Rivne region&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2534,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2533\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=2533"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2533\/revisions\/"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2542,"href":"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2533\/revisions\/2542\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2534\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=2533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=2533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hopetopeople.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=2533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}