Please pray for Ecuador, which is experiencing a huge upsurge in violence as drug gangs battle for control of drug trafficking routes across the country. A recent bombing in Guayaquil, a major city, marked a particular turn of tactics and violence, and there have been hundreds of deaths in battles in prisons. Please pray for protection for CMS’s people in mission in the country, and for peace throughout the nation.
Our people in mission in Ukraine have been mainly working in villages near Kyiv and are now also considering how they might minister among people in the east of the country near the Karkhiv region. Please pray for wisdom regarding how to work effectively in the east. If you haven’t already, please take a look […]
Read moreChurch Mission Society is looking to fill a couple of staff positions right now. Please pray that God will provide for these needs. Friday 30 September is also the deadline for applications to become a trustee.
Read moreNext week (6 to 10 October) is an Indigenous Mission Congress in northern Argentina, which CMS is helping to facilitate. This unique event, the culmination of two years of planning and consultation, will bring together indigenous Christians from Paraguay, Argentina and Chile. The overarching theme is about forming indigenous missional leadership among the emerging generations […]
Read morePlease pray for all those who have borne the brunt of super typhoon Nora, which caused devastation in the Philippines earlier this week and is causing severe flooding in Vietnam. Continue to pray for the millions of flood victims in Pakistan as well.
Read morePlease pray for local partner Bisoke Balikenga, whose mother recently died. Pray that Bisoke will feel God’s comfort as he and his family grieve and continue to pray for his ministry of peacemaking and reconciliation, too. He is playing a major role in coordinating a big meeting with church leaders, which is planned for October […]
Read moreWe know that now is a time of economic anxiety and uncertainty for many in the UK. Let’s pray together for the grace to trust God with all our worries and ask him the ability to love God and our neighbours well during this tense time.
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