Spiritual Wisdom

I pray for you constantly, asking God, the glorious Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, to give you spiritual wisdom and insight so that you may grow in your knowledge of God.  (Ephesians 1:16-17 NLT)

Please pray for Emmanuel University this week. 

• Pray for the leadership of Emmanuel College to receive the wisdom of God that enables His vision for our future to be viewed with clarity.
• Pray for our students in the upcoming semester to be diligent in their studies and exuberant in their walk with the Lord.
• Pray that we will be persistent in prayer to keep seeking the wisdom and insight needed to advance the mission and ministry of Emmanuel University.

Thank you for praying. 

A Savior Who is Christ the Lord

For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord." (Luke 2:11 NKJV).

Please pray for Emmanuel University this week. 

• Pray for people who cannot be home for Christmas: troops, missionaries, nursing home and assisted living residents, international students. 
• Pray that this Christmas stirs the hearts of the people of Emmanuel in ways that prepare them to serve the Savior in the New Year.
• Pray that our gifts of compassion and service to those who need our help are received with gladness and joy in the New Year and beyond.

Thank you for praying. Merry Christmas!

In a Manger

And she brought forth her firstborn Son, and wrapped Him in swaddling cloths, and laid Him in a manger. (Luke 2:7 NKJV)

Please pray for Emmanuel University this week. 

• Pray for our students, staff, and faculty to sing praises to God this Christmas season, to be a joyful people, and to be a worshiping community.
• Pray for the people of Emmanuel to be living examples of what happens when the Savior comes, spreading joy, peace, and hope to everyone.
• Pray for the people of Emmanuel to open the treasury of their hearts, minds, and souls to present gifts of talents, time, and energy for the glory of God.

Thank you for praying. 

Treasures

And when they had come into the house, they saw the young Child with Mary His mother, and fell down and worshiped Him. And when they had opened their treasures, they presented gifts to Him: gold, frankincense, and myrrh. (Matthew 2:11 NKJV)

Please pray for Emmanuel University this week. 

• Pray for our students to see deeper meaning in Christmas this year. Pray that in giving and receiving gifts, they will see the greatest gift ever given - Jesus.
• Pray for our students on Christmas break to be safe in their travels, to obtain resources through work and gifts, and to return in the New Year resolved to make a difference in this world.
• Pray for our faculty and staff to find rest during the Christmas season and to prepare for the New Year with plans to be more effective in teaching and mentoring our students.
• Pray for unbelievers to believe in Jesus this Christmas, especially those among our students, and in our churches and communities, and in our families.

Thank you for praying. 

God With Us

Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel, which is translated, "God with us." (Matthew 1:23 NKJV)

Please pray for Emmanuel University this week. 

• Pray for the people of Emmanuel to be more engaged this Christmas season in sharing abundant life through the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
• Pray that we refrain from making the Christmas season stressful when the One whose birthday we honor at Christmas came to bring us peace.
• Pray for God's favor that rests upon Emmanuel University to loose generosity among God's people in order to advance God's mission.
• Pray for the Emmanuel family to have safe travels during the Christmas season. 
• Pray for the New Year to be filled with hope and boundless opportunities.

Thank you for praying.