“ Prayer Is Work - Prayer Works - Prayer Leads to Work” How to Pray tor Biola OFFICIAL PRAYER CHART SELECT YOUR STATION I. PRAY FOR STUDENTS: 1. That those who have been graduated may use their training wisely and effectively in the home or foreign field, and may be the instruments in leading many souls to Christ. 2. That those who have only partially completed their courses may be blessed of God and may ’’grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ*’ (2 Pet. 3 :1 8 ). PRAY W1THOLT C E A S I N G I
3. That those planning to come to the school next term may be chosen of the Holy Spirit, that only those so selected may apply, and that the dedication of themselves to God may be complete. _________________ II. PRAY FOR THE PRESIDENT OF THE BIBLE INSTI TUTE AND FOR OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS: That divine wisdom may guide them in all their decisions, and that they may conduct the Institute wisely. III. PRAY FOR THE FACULTY: That great grace be given them in teaching the “ un searchable riches of Christ” (Eph. 3 :8 ). IV. PRAY FOR ALL THE DEPARTMENTS OF INSTITUTE ACTIVITY: 1. For the Administration, Field, and Financial Depart ments. 2. For the Correspondence School, which offers seventeen courses by mail; pray also for the students of this department — eager searchers of the Word, men and women who in many cases are remote from schools. 3. For the Jewish Department with its constant witness to Israel. 4. For the KING’S BUSINESS and its army of more than 30,000 subscriber,. 5. For the Shop Department with its ministry to the men in the factories and shops in and near Los Angeles. 6. For the Institute Bible Women and for the scores of Bible classes which they teach each week among adults and schoolgirls. 7. For the Evening School whose courses have been greatly e n l a r g e d . _________________ V. PRAY FOR THE HUNAN BIBLE INSTITUTE: That the China Division of the Bible Institute of Los An geles may continue its noble work of training young Chinese to live the gospel and to preach it to their own people. VI. PRAY FOR A SPIRIT OF PERPETUAL REVIVAL AT BIOLA. _________________ VII. PRAY FOR BLESSING UPON THE INSTITUTE’S EVANGELISTIC EFFORTS: 1. Work among boys and girls, emphasizing Child Evan gelism. 2. Bible Conferences.
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E XP L ANA T I ON Y ou are requested to select the day and hour that suits you best and circle it on the chart above. Then detach the “ Prayer Volunteers’ Enroll ment Form ” printed below and sign and send it to the Bible Institute, keep ing the chart as a reminder o f your prayer hour. W e suggest that you cut it out and keep it between the pages of your Bible. A s soon as your applica tion reaches Los Angeles, a gold star will be placed upon our official chart and a number assigned to you, o f which you will be immediately notified. All names will be kept in absolute confidence, and will be known only to the few officials of the Institute in charge o f the chart and Prayer V olun teers’ enrollments. Remember, your enlistment is “ for the war” ; that is,- your prayer service is to continue until you are notified that a sum has been paid or pledged that is sufficient to pay all the operating expenses for the summer and for the school year. The fall semester opens on September 8, 1936, and closes January 27, 1937. Let us strive together earnestly in prayer that God may mercifully see fit to grant the needed sum quickly, so that our prayer circle and our friends everywhere may rejoice.
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P R A Y E R V O L U N T E E R S ’ E N R O L LM E N T F O R M F O R B IO L A ’S W O R L D -W ID E P R A Y E R C IRCLE I hereby volunteer to act as a “ BIOLA W ATCHM AN ” and will pray ONE HOUR EACH present time (#30,000.00) for carrying forward the work of Biola is received. WEEK, until the sum needed at the
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