World - Guatemala

In Guatemala, approximately one in every twenty people are deaf. Guatemala Deaf Ministries is providing a sense of community through the many different activities happening each week. There are parent classes, community classes, a deaf fellowship once a month, and church services on Sunday.

Prayer Meeting - Team

''Pray for the prayer meeting of the whole Team of Open Ears. Pray that everyone will feel comfortable to bring their prayer requests and that God's presence will be felt by everyone who attends. Thank God that we can come to him and spend time in prayer.

Quiz

''Give thanks for Susanne Willdig and other STT typists who enable good communication at Open Ears' events. Pray that the quiz tonight would be a good time of fun and fellowship.

Hearing Loss

Pray for the hearing children of deaf parents who have special challenges to face.

Thanksgiving

''Give God thanks for everything in your life which bring you joy; often we find it easier to grumble, but joy and thankfulness bring strength and contentment.

Devotional - Nehemiah 8:10

'The joy of the Lord is your strength' What an amazing truth - when we find true joy in the Lord, He strengthens us.

Church

''Pray for the church in the UK to be empathetic to people with additional needs

World - France

Many children who are born in France are screened for deafness within the first week of their lives. Pray for the families and professionals caring for babies who are found to have hearing loss.

Trustees Meeting

Please guide the Trustees as they meet together for the first time this year.  Give them all the wisdom, strength and new vision they need and unity as they make decisions and plans for the coming year. 

Open Ears

Pray for the spring edition of Hearing Eye, the magazine of Open Ears.

Hearing Loss

''Give thanks for the audiology specialists working with deaf and hard of hearing patients to improve their outcomes.

Thanksgiving

Take some time to 'count your blessings' and give thanks to the Lord for His goodness.

Devotional - Psalm 119:105 

'Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path.' The Bible is freely available to us; choose a passage to read today and live by it this week.

Church

''Pray for local church leaders to understand the needs of people with hearing loss and integrate them into the church

World - Egypt

There are approximately 1.2 million deaf and hard of hearing individuals in Egypt. The Deaf Ministries International is a faith-based organization that works to give deaf individuals the right to education, employment, and to be able to practice their faith.

Family & Friends

"Lord, thank you that you 'set the lonely in families.'(Psalm 68:6) Thank you that you've given families such an important role to reach out to those amongst them who are lonely. Please empower our families in that, Lord and give them joy."

Open Ears

Pray for Mary Bucknall, Open Ears' Vice Chair and responsible for keeping our policies updated.

Hearing Loss

Pray for those children who are deaf or hard of hearing in developing countries that they may receive the specialist education and support they need.

Thanksgiving

''Thank the Lord for His help and protection this past month; can you praise Him for a specific time you have experienced His help?

Devotional - Psalm 33:20

'We wait in hope for the Lord, He is our help and our shield'

Waiting isn't always easy, but as we wait, let's put our hope in the Lord.