Argentina: indigenous mission
Praise God for the meeting of indigenous peoples representatives in Buenos Aires last week. Representing eight different people groups across five different countries, they met together with representatives from CMS and the Latin American Church to set a course forward for mission together, in and from indigenous contexts. Please pray for the ongoing coordination with […]
Uganda: refugees
Local partner Sam Malish asks for prayer for refugees who are forced to return to the country they have fled or are relocating because their food rations have been cut due to funding shortfalls. Pray for safety for those who are travelling, especially for those who are travelling through or returning to war zones.
Ukraine: dam disaster aftermath
Please continue to pray for all those dealing with the aftermath of Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam disaster. Praise God for all that is being done.
Britain: PMC learning community gathering
CMS’s PMC learning community gathering is taking place this Friday–Sunday in Sheffield and will include two new partners from the US and Jonny Baker, CMS Britain hub mission director. Please pray for meaningful connections and for God to highlight what he would like to bring to the attention of the learning community.
Nepal: mission associates Craig and Elaine Watson
Please pray for Craig and Elaine as they travel back to the UK for the summer. Please also pray for their visa renewal process, as it needs approval of four ministries. Pray also for Kathmandu International Study Centre (KISC) as teachers are still needed for the next academic year (kisc.edu.np).
DR Congo: upcoming training
Local partner and country coordinator Jeff Sikabwe asks for prayer for training taking place this week in Beni diocese. Pray for Jeff in his role as a facilitator and for those participating in the training, including local partner Etsegeri Emmanuel from Aru diocese.
DR Congo: ongoing conflict
Local partner Bisoke Balikenga asks for prayer in the midst of ongoing violence. Following a recent attack, more than 41 people were reported killed, and more bodies are still being found in the bush. Bisoke writes, “The people are really exhausted due to the incessant violence. Please pray, pray, pray.”
Burundi: strengthening Christian values
The Anglican Church of Burundi writes that young people testify that Christian values are being challenged in the face of the alternative life choices offered by the world. Pray for young Christians in Burundi as they strive to live in accordance with the Bible and work to strengthen Christian values through training and activities.
Uganda: moving in
Mission partners Sarah and Simon Cawdell have just moved into their own house. Praise God for this practical aspect of life falling into place. Pray for Sarah and Simon as they make this house their home for as long as God wants them to be there.
Ukraine: dam disaster
It is now several days since Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam burst, causing widespread flooding. One of our mission partners asks for prayer for the evacuation efforts and for those who are still waiting to be rescued. Pray that waters will subside quickly to avoid the destruction of all the vegetation in the area. Pray for all […]
Britain: pioneer students
Please pray for all CMS’s pioneer students as they complete this year’s study. We give thanks for the learning undertaken, for the new thinking discovered and the fresh understanding gained throughout this whole process. Pray particularly for all MA students on the home stretch with their dissertations – for fresh impetus and joy in knowing that they […]
Tanzania: medical treatment
Please pray for mission partners Ben and Katy Ray and their three children while Katy is in South Africa for a few weeks for medical treatment. Pray for Katy’s treatment to be successful and for Ben as he holds the fort and cares for their three children in Usa River in northern Tanzania.
