Attentive to the use of power
What is asked of every congregation and its leadership is to be attentive to the use of power.
Brazil: landslides and flooding
Pray for people in the eastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, where at least 32 people have been killed in landslides and flooding caused by heavy rain. As people struggle to look after thousands who have suddenly been made homeless, and rescue workers keep searching for 38+ people who are missing, more rain is forecast […]
North Africa: drawing close to God this Lent
Please stand in prayer with mission associates leading a church in North Africa as they host a Lent course looking at forgiveness. The course includes a range of activities designed to deepen course participants’ understanding of the Scriptures. Please pray for each member of the group to be able to draw close to God through […]
South Sudan: conferences for church leaders
“Pray for the successful planning and execution of upcoming conferences focused on leadership and church planting. May the Holy Spirit equip leaders to grow the kingdom effectively,” writes Paul Lueth, a local partner in South Sudan engaged in church planting and teaching theology alongside training pastors and evangelists. Please pray, too, for an end to […]
South East Asia: transition
Mission partners A and L support people to live in freedom from addiction (A) and champion the cause of children with special needs (L). Please pray for them and their children as they navigate a time of transition – for peace in the waiting and for discernment in what God has for them next.
Tanzania: new work and residence permits needed
Mission partner Heather Johnstone works with women in crisis in Mara through the Rehema project, supporting them to earn a living and provide for their children. Her final work and residence permits expire in May and they can’t be renewed. Pray for Heather as she begins the process of appealing to the labour commissioner to […]
UK: Connect and Pray for Africa
Pray for a powerful time together at CMS’s Connect and Pray event on this Monday evening, 2 March, where supporters are invited to come together online and pray for CMS’s work in Africa. Pray for strong internet connections, particularly for those joining from Africa. To sign up, go to: churchmissionsociety.org/pray-africa
Hope from the edges March 2026
Watch the latest stories of what God is doing in Honduras, South Sudan and across the world.
Ukraine: an unwanted anniversary
On the fourth anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, we share an update from Alison Giblett, CMS mission partner in Kyiv
Ukraine: four years of war
Tuesday 24 February marks four years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. A recent update from mission partner Alison Giblett paints a devastating picture of fear, freezing temperatures and lack of power across Kyiv and the wider country. Ask God for breakthrough, for lasting and trusted peace for Ukraine. Pray for Alison’s protection as she continues […]
UK: Community Shed Carlisle
We give thanks with mission partner Garry Ion for a huge answer to prayer! Following the closure of Carlisle’s Community Shed in October 2025, the local community was able to raise money to start the project up again. Garry and the Community Shed team are now in the process of setting up in a new […]
