Praise God that the general strike across Santa Cruz, Bolivia has finally ended and people are now able to return to normal life, including CMS’s people in mission in the city, the Peart family and local partner Franklin Cuenca. An agreement between the national government and regional leaders has resulted in a law which has met demands from both sides of the dispute.
A ceasefire came into force on Monday evening and the last few days has seen relative peace for the first time in five weeks, though sporadic artillery fire can still be heard in Khartoum, according to residents. Please pray for the ceasefire to hold and for peace to come to this nation.
Read morePlease pray for mission partners B and K as they plan their home leave for this autumn – especially for the arrangement that is needed for caring for B’s dad while they are not in South Asia.
Read moreMission associate N is in contact with two families in South Asia dealing with impossible situations, desperately needing jobs and somewhere to live. Pray for wisdom for N to know how to help.
Read morePray for indigenous peoples across Latin America who continue to have to navigate and adapt to increasingly encroaching outside cultures. May they be able to maintain their cultural identity and have the right opportunities to benefit from outside cultures. Remember in prayer CMS’s ongoing mission work with indigenous peoples across the region.
Read morePlease pray for mission partner L as she takes part in a special educational needs conference this weekend in the local language. Pray that it will go well and for people attending to clearly understand what is being spoken about. Pray for the interpreting to be done well, as terminology can be quite specific. Please also […]
Read moreMany of the 7 million Venezuelan migrants who have fled the country are spread across Latin America. In many Latin American countries, they are now facing increased anti-immigrant sentiment. Please pray for all those who have had to leave their home for many different reasons, that they might find safety, care and live in peace.
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