DAY |
PRAY FOR |
1 |
Heads of Churches and MCSC members
- Roman Catholic Church, Anglican, Christian Brethren, Methodist, Presbyterian
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2 |
Education Council members of the Mission authorities
- meaningful involvement
- commitment to educational needs
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3 |
Ministry of Education officers including the Minister and Deputy Ministers
- to be approachable
- to understand M.C.S.C. needs and requests
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4 |
State Department Directors
- to remember 'consultation' when vacancies occur
- to delegate to reliable Officers
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5 |
District Education Officers
- to treat mission schools fairly
- to recognise their needs and be sincere in meeting them
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6 |
Boards of Governors and Chairpersons
- to meet regularly
- to be involved in a meaningful way in the school
- to pray for the school
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7 |
Bible Knowledge SPM
- that more churches will undertake to organize classes
- that more people wil volunteer and learn to teach
- that numbers offering SPM as a subject will Increase
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8 |
Christian Teachers in Rural Schools
- feel God's protection and presence when lonely
- to be faithful in reading the Word and practice of their faith
- to not be intimidated by surroundings
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9 |
Teachers' Christian Fellowship
- members serving in remote areas
- involvement in C.F. groups and teaching Bible Knowledge
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10 |
Bible Knowledge Classes
- teachers to be diligent
- more pupils to attend
- results to be encouraging
- to bring a better understanding of God and blessings to those who make a commitment to study it
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11 |
Quit Rent and Leases on School Land
- to be reduced where there is a debt
- to be dealt with nation wide with a Ministry circular
- that the Land Authority will be open to negotiation
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12 |
Boys’ Brigade and Girls’ Brigade Companies in Schools
- that the schools will start BB and GB
- that many Christians will volunteer to be officers/helpers
- that there will be a teacher to be a Liason officer between the church and the school
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13 |
Buildings
- thank God for what we we have
- that repair and maintenance requisition will be dealt with promptly by state officers
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14 |
Parents and PTA's
- to be appreciative and supportive
- to take a genuine interest in their children
- to support school functions and co-operate with the Principal
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15 |
Principals
- all mission schools
- those who encourage the sustaining of Christian traditions
- courage and spiritual fervour
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16 |
Christian Teachers
- to be the 'salt' and 'light'
- to witness effectively by commitment and diligence
- to be willing to go the extra mile
- to take on extra responsibility even when it may not bring in extra renumeration
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17 |
C.F. Advisors
- for courage and fervency in continuing their work
- linking with S.U. for help and support
- Christian teachers to volunteer their leadership in CF groups
- vision to motivate and encourage pupils
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18 |
B.K. Exam Panel
- the appointment of suitable persons to this panel
- that the sitting and marking of SPM exam will be done fficiently
and fairly
- that the Exam. Syndicate will deal fairly in the administration of this paper
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19 |
Assistant Principals and Departmental Heads
- to be innovative in their subjects
- encourage a love for learning
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20 |
Counsellors and Librarians
- to seek ways of meeting the needs of pupils
- to encourage READING as a hobby to be enjoyed
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21 |
Sports Secretaries
- to inculcate a healthy attitude to sport
- to encourage a good sporting spirit and willingness to train hard
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22 |
Prefects and Monitors
- high code of moral behaviour
- boldness to uphold the school motto and philosophy
- to be helpful to teachers
- to encourage good Discipline
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23 |
School Chaplains and Pastoral Counselling
- that the School Chaplains are available to give Spiritual guidance and counselling to the school
- that they may contribute to the Christian ethos and environment of the school
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24 |
Leaders in Extra-Mural Activities
- to be honest and fair in all their dealings
- to encourage the timid and weak
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25 |
House Captains
- to be able to balance their school work and activities
- to learn to delegate some responsibility
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26 |
C.F. Leaders
- to be good witnesses to the gospel
- to share God's goodness to them with friends
- to be regular in their Quiet Time
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27 |
BK Postal & Oral Quiz
- for Organising Committee and team of teachers
- for wider participation
- for encouragement from churches in participating
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28 |
M.C.S.C. Executive Committee Members
- to be diligent in attending meetings
- to carry out their responsibilities
- to be able to network in their own churches
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29 |
Christian Federation of Malaysia and NECF
- for all churches to be supportive of M.C.S.C. efforts
- for co-operation from member churches in sourcing suitable candidates as Principals
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30 |
New Principals
- for wisdom, courage and good health in carrying out their duties
- for co-operation from teachers, P.T.A. and Boards
- for joy in serving
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31 |
Building Extension
- for wise use of land resources
- for successful raising of funds
- for grants from the Ministry and public donations
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