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North Africa: persecuted Christians

Prayer is needed for Christians across three different countries in North Africa being persecuted for their Christian faith. One Christian has been sentenced to death in one of these countries and prayer is requested that they will be released at an upcoming hearing.

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Today’s prayer

Give thanks for what God is doing through CMS partners in Brno, Czech Republic. Alongside leading the Anglican congregation, Lea and Petra Williams are involved in evangelism and discipleship among students (Lea) and support Ukrainian refugees and Czech families in hardship through a local charity (Petra).Pray for families and students in Brno, Czech Republic, as the school year begins. Pray for new students to be open to Jesus’ love and for God to use Lea to equip student leaders to share the gospel and disciple others more effectively. As Petra gathers and distributes quality school supplies, pray for good conversations with donors and families.

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DR Congo: rebuilding schools

In Goma, Ngangi Primary school is currently undergoing extensive work including the rebuilding of 12 new classrooms, an office and toilets. The 1,000 students have now returned to school and mission partner Martin Gordon asks for prayer for the school teachers as they start the school year in challenging conditions. Please also pray for the […]

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Bangkok, Thailand: Ongoing effects of flooding in the slums

Mission partners Elise and Jon Fletcher report that parts of their slum community in Bangkok are still under water following extreme flooding last month. There has been much disruption to work and school which has affected those without a regular income in particular. Please pray for the floods to drain, aid to get to those […]

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Ecuador: Handing over of the Orchid Project

Sharon Wilcox is on her way back from Ecuador to the UK and officially retires as a CMS mission partner in April 2027. Sharon has been working at the Orchid Project in Santo Domingo. The project works with people with learning disabilities, teaching them life skills and seeks to enable them to become independent. Please […]

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Israel/Palestine: Ongoing prayer for peace

This week marked three years since the 7 October attacks in Israel. As we consider the lives lost on that day and in the three years since and the ongoing suffering in Gaza, the West Bank and Israel, we pray for comfort for all who have suffered and for peace to come. Would you please […]

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Europe, Middle East and North Africa: CMS conference

Please pray for a gathering of staff and people in mission working across the Europe, Middle East and North Africa region that is taking place this week. Pray that their time together would be a chance for refreshment, encouragement and strengthening relationships.

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North Africa: persecuted Christians

Prayer is needed for Christians across three different countries in North Africa being persecuted for their Christian faith. One Christian has been sentenced to death in one of these countries and prayer is requested that they will be released at an upcoming hearing.

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Argentina: impactful short term mission

This week, CMS office staff received a visit from Liam Kearns, who recently served as a short termer in northern Argentina. Praise God for the way he has been working through Liam to bless communities and share the gospel in northern Argentina in recent months. Give thanks also for the way God has worked in […]

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DR Congo: tragedy amid ongoing conflict and Ebola epidemic

Please pray for friends and family of CMS-Africa partner Etsegeri Emmanuel, who tragically died this week following a road accident. Pray for God to comfort and strengthen his family, colleagues and others who are mourning his passing. Please pray for peace and stability for people in areas of DR Congo affected by conflict and insecurity. […]

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Ethiopia: conflict in Tigray

Lift up people in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, where clashes broke out last week and at least 52 civilians lost their lives during three days of heavy fighting around the town of Alamata. It is believed that government troops have taken control of the town and are heading north towards the main city in the […]

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Nepal: landslides

Pray for people in Nepal, where around 30 people have been killed as a result of a wave of landslides and heavy rain. According to Nepal’s national disaster management authority, more than 1,900 families have been affected, more than 240 homes have been damaged and roads, buildings and bridges have been swept away. Pray for […]

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South Sudan: conflict

CMS-Africa ask for prayer for peace and reconciliation following recent clashes between Arab Misseriya and Ngok Dinka groups, which left 40 people dead and 76 injured. Pray, too, for families who have been displaced due to conflict, many of whom are living in the open without food or shelter. Pray for God to provide for […]

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UK: recruitment

CMS is currently recruiting for a number of office roles. Pray for committed Christians with the right skills to apply, and for guidance for decision-makers at CMS as they consider each application and conduct interviews.

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