May 1 Lift President Scott Rich in prayer today.
2 Pray for Assistant Professor of Biology, Dr. Jack Bolton.
3 This evening is Warriors in Wichita: A gathering of alumni and friends who value and appreciate Sterling College. Pray that wonderful fellowship is experienced by all.
4 Scripture focus: Romans 13:8 "Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for whoever loves others has fulfilled the law."
5 Today is the beginning of finals week. Pray that students and faculty are alert, focused, and filled with peace this week.
6 Pray for Dr. Bill Anderson, Assistant Professor of Education
7 Pray for Bridget Wyatt, a member of the housekeeping staff. She plays a vital role in the student's Sterling experience.
8 Pray for Marty Barnett, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach.
9 This morning is the Graduate Breakfast, hosted by the Alumni Office and the Career Services Office. Pray that the graduates enjoy a good meal and fun fellowship.
10 Commencement is today! Pray that all the events of the day go smoothly, bless our graduates, and honor the Lord.
11 Scripture focus: Romans 10: 9-10 "If you declare with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you profess your faith and are saved."
12 Pray for Carol (Ramsay) '69 Sibley, member of the Sterling College Board of Trustees. Today is her birthday!
13 Pray for the two Sterling College mission teams that are serving in Oaxaca, Mexico and Tokyo, Japan. Pray for safe travel and that our students and faculty serve well.
14 Happy birthday to Randy Magee '77! Randy serves on the Board of Trustees. Pray that his special day is filled with great joy.
15 As the students and faculty begin their summer break, pray that they rest, renew, and enjoy their time off campus.
16 Pray for Deb Wiebe, Executive Assistant to the Athletic Director.
17 Pray for former Director of Development, Jim Johnson '80 and Jill Bontrager '79 as they unite in marriage today.
18 Scripture focus: Romans 3: 23-24 "for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and all are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus."
19 Pray for Assistant Registrar, Regina Young.
20 Pray for Brett Couture, Director of Academic Support and Student Engagement.
21 Pray for Taya Wilson, Sports Information Director.
22 Lift up Rene Dodson in prayer today. She serves as the Executive Assistant for the Office of Academic Affairs & President's Office.
23 Pray for Jordan Waite, Administrative Assistant for Student Life.
24 Lift in prayer, Dennis Dutton, Executive Director for the Arts.
25 Scripture focus: Romans 1:20 "For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature—have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that people are without excuse."
26 Thank the Lord for His abundant grace and mercy in our lives.
27 Pray for Esther Varghese, Creative Director.
28 Pray for Clara Epps, Associate Librarian.
29 Lift up in prayer, Rhonda Stucky, Online Academic Advisor.
30 Pray that the Lord will provide all the needs of Sterling College, that the work and mission of SC can grow and impact more students for His glory.
31 Summer break is well underway. Thank the Lord for SC students and faculty who have the opportunity to rest and renew. Pray for the employees who don't get a summer break, that they may find a few days this summer to unplug and rest.