Philippines: life in all its fullness for children at the edges
Mission partner Tim Lee founded Jigsaw Kids Ministries with his wife Kate in 2004, and Tim now supports the Filipino team from his base in Cumbria. The team run eight family centres in Metro Manila, from which they share God’s love in practical and strategic ways with children and families living in extreme hardship and […]
South Asia: theological education
Former mission partner F says, “Praise God for the successful training in expository preaching last week. Many people were blessed and equipped. Please now pray for preparations for a conference for local tutors (group leaders) at the end of July (21–26) running alongside an intensive residential course for students. Pray for the students as they […]
South Sudan: visiting Wau
Pray for CMS-Africa’s cross-cultural mission manager Karobia Njogu, mission partner Nicci Maxwell and CMS-Africa’s South Sudan country coordinator Joseph Noel as they gather in Wau. Pray for a useful time of networking and sharing about the work of CMS. Pray for Nicci as she visits the local hospital and seeks to identify gaps in healthcare provision in […]
UK: open evening for Asian Christianity MA pathway
Please pray for an open evening coming up on 22 July for CMS’s Asian Christianity MA pathway. Pray for the right people to come to the evening and for those who come to be ready to explore how CMS could support them as they go to the edges. Find out more: https://churchmissionsociety.org/pioneer/study/open-days/
Global Edge Churches to launch at Synod
CMS holds fringe event to highlight new way for churches to connect with mission
Asia: local partners
Please pray for restoration and fresh energy for local partners across Asia, many of whom are exhausted after a busy season of ministry. Please also pray for encouragement for those who have finished as local partners and are continuing their ministry without close support from CMS.
Bolivia: rising tensions
Pray for Bolivia, where tensions are rising ahead of elections on 17 August. There have already been protests and demonstrations and the country is also facing high inflation and low foreign currency reserves, making some supplies scarcer. Please pray for the right presidential candidate to be elected and for good government, for peace in the […]
Madagascar: women’s empowerment training
We give thanks with CMS-Africa and Ialy Tongasoa, who coordinates CMS-Africa’s activities in Madagascar, for a recent women’s empowerment training course in Ambotaka, on the east coast of the country. Pray for the women who participated in the training to apply what they have learned as they step into new opportunities such as running small […]
Malaysia: teaching theology
E and R are based in South Asia, where they help people get to know God and serve others better through Bible study, theology training, pastoral care and work with Asia-CMS. Please pray for mission partner E and those he is teaching this week in Malaysia. As E opens up the Scriptures, pray for students […]
Middle East: safety in travel and for peace
Pray for safety for mission partners J and R, who share Jesus with Muslims and work in Bible translation, as they travel from a conflict area in the Middle East. Please also lift up other people in mission travelling from the region back to the UK. Pray for people across the Middle East who are […]
Thailand: visa and relationship-building
Mission partners Elise and Jon Fletcher are based in Khlong Toei, a slum in Bangkok, where they share Jesus’ love with as many people as possible and are working for a brighter future for children at local and national level. Pray for Jon to be granted a long-term visa and for both Elise and Jon […]
Ukraine: evangelism and ministry
We give thanks for the Million Month, a Europe-wide evangelism initiative aiming to share the gospel with one million people through one-on-one street evangelism in 30 cities, including Kyiv. As the initiative ends this weekend, pray for God’s continued leading for mission partner Alison Giblett and her church, the Tabernacle of the Living God (TLG), […]
