Prayer news
Czech Republic: Easter outreach
Mission partners Lea and Petra Williams lead the Anglican congregation in Brno and Lea also supports a student ministry. Building on their successful outreach at Christmas, Christians studying at local universities will be handing out Easter eggs and gospel tracts at Easter. Please pray for boldness and for encounters at each university campus that lead […]
Read moreA world longing for peace
Join with us in prayer for seven areas of conflict in our troubled world.
New resource: Open hands
“Open hands don’t seek to impose solutions, but open hands are ready to receive from God.” A new resource from Ian Adams to nurture prayerful presence.
Praying together
We have the joy of being a praying community online and offline. Here is today’s prayer from Prayerlines, our daily, printed prayer guide.
Today’s prayer
Bishop Hassan James is assistant bishop of the Diocese of Kadugli, Sudan, and asks for prayer for his country during ongoing conflict: “Pray for the church and its mission amid the challenges of war, so that the message of the gospel may continue to reach every person.” Pray for peace and stability for the nation of Sudan.
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Ukraine: for lasting peace, and true hope in the meantime
Mission partner Alison Giblett, who provides spiritual and material care to those in need through her church in Kyiv, asks for prayer for all those caught up in the war to seek God for their strength and peace, and ultimately for an end to the war, and lasting peace. Give thanks for army chaplains from […]
Read morePeru: upcoming presidential elections
Mission partner Anna Sims asks for prayer for the people of Peru. Having had three different presidents in the past few months, the nation is now preparing for a presidential election on 12 April, which will likely go to a second round in June, before the inauguration in July. The high rates of corruption and […]
Read moreNepal: new government and upcoming travel
Please pray for Nepal’s new government to lead with integrity, meet the needs of its citizens, foster economic growth and strengthen the nation with stability and good governance. Please also pray for favour for Christian organisations serving in Nepal – for the government to view their work positively and encourage it. Pray for mission associate […]
Read moreMiddle East: safety and opportunities
H, a partner in the Middle East, asks for prayer for God’s glory to be revealed through the war and for his full purposes to be accomplished. Pray for safety for H, her team and her church, and for the current situation to open up opportunities for Jesus-followers to share their faith with others.
Read moreEthiopia: refugees leading churches
Chris and Suzy Wilson work to equip churches to actively pursue peace across ethnic divides. Chris also trains church leaders in refugee camps. They write, “Please join us in praying for our brothers and sisters who are displaced, for refugees leading church communities in extremely challenging situations and for wisdom for our team as we […]
Read moreCzech Republic: Easter outreach
Mission partners Lea and Petra Williams lead the Anglican congregation in Brno and Lea also supports a student ministry. Building on their successful outreach at Christmas, Christians studying at local universities will be handing out Easter eggs and gospel tracts at Easter. Please pray for boldness and for encounters at each university campus that lead […]
Read moreAsia: safety at Easter
Pray for safety and protection of Jesus-followers across the region, particularly in light of the Easter attacks in Pakistan in 2016, and in Sri Lanka in 2019. Pray for Christians to be able to celebrate Jesus’ resurrection free from fear.
Read moreDR Congo: help and hope for a desperate nation
Mission partner Martin Gordon, Bishop of Goma, shares that the church is the one institution in DR Congo that people still trust. With a church at the heart of every community, Christians are well placed to offer help and hope to all those who are desperate for relief from the ongoing conflict. Pray for churches […]
Read moreGuatemala: preparing to step into new ministries
Mission partners Azaria and David Pocasangre are exploring where to invest their time as they prepare to move on from working with vulnerable young people and families in a community called Bethania. Pray for Azaria and David to hear from God as to how and where he wants to use them.
Read moreMiddle East: an end to conflict
Pray for an end to conflict in the Middle East. Pray for diplomacy, dialogue and de-escalation: for violence to cease, for protection from harm and for peace in Iran, Lebanon and across the Middle East. Please pray for continued safety for all people in mission in the region.
Read moreSouth Asia: fuel and gas shortage
Pray for people across South Asia who are in the midst of a serious gas shortage due to the Iran conflict and knock-on disruption to the supply chain. Across the region, people are dependent on gas for cooking, meaning many people are now forced to go hungry. Pray for supplies to arrive faster than anticipated […]
Read moreThailand: stability for families in the slum
Mission partners Elise and Jon Fletcher are immersed in the life of the Khlong Toei slum in Bangkok. They support local families in a number of ways, including through an 18-month programme called Keeping Families Together (KFT), which helps people work towards financial stability. Pray that current KFT participants will be empowered to build more […]
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