Previous prayer news items
UK: Leader needed
This week marked the due date for applications for the role of CMS Fundraising and Communications director. Please pray that God will provide a wise, inspiring person for this post.
Global gathering
Part of the Lausanne movement, the Fourth Congress on World Evangelisation, known also as Seoul-Incheon 2024, will call the global church to collaborative action for the sake of the kingdom of God. Thousands of key global mission influencers from every nation on earth will gather in Incheon, South Korea, from 22-28 September 2024. Please pray […]
Latin America: droughts and wildfires
Please pray for areas across Latin America affected by droughts and wildfires. There are record low levels of water in many rivers across the Amazon basin and beyond and this directly impacts on people’s livelihoods and ability to travel. In Ecuador we have received news of overnight electricity blackouts due to the lack of water […]
Latin America: AMARE’s growth
We thank God for AMARE (South America’s expression of Mother’s Union), for how it has helped women and children understand their worth in Christ and given them a vision to love and serve their families, churches and communities. Please pray for AMARE as they plan and prepare for their 10th anniversary in October. Please pray for […]
South East Asia: Typhoon aftermath
Partners across the region have shared that flooding and landslides have affected thousands of people. Mudslides are making access to some communities difficult. People have lost their homes and it looks like more hazardous weather is coming. Please pray for everyone affected and that storms will cease.
Across Africa
We pray for our colleagues in our sister organisation CMS-Africa, as they lead excellent wholistic training programmes in multiple countries. We pray also for people in mission who are making disciples of Jesus in areas in Africa that are facing continued violent armed conflict, that more and more people of peace will be raised up […]
Britain: Acts 11 conference
Please pray for the new Acts 11 Project on mission and migration at CMS, being led by Dr Harvey Kwiyani. Especially pray for the launch event in two weeks’ time, a two-day conference held at CMS in Oxford. Pray the right people will be able to attend and make connections as we discuss this very […]
Britain/International: New Pioneer students
Induction for the new intake of Pioneer Mission Training students begins on Monday. Pray for all the new starters, especially those joining virtually from around the world, including a group of eight pastors from DRC who are joining the African Christianity route through the MA. Pray too for new staff members Dr Nuam Hatzaw leading […]
Middle East: protection and Kingdom growth
Mission partner H asks for prayer that God’s Kingdom will be built in the Middle East and for God’s protection as she travels throughout the region.
South East Asia: new location
We praise God with mission partners B and M that they have been able to move to a location that suits them much better and can now attend a local Anglican church. Please pray for them as they explore ways for B to get involved with local ministries.
Tanzania: renewal of residence and work permits
Mission partner Heather Johnstone writes that her work and residence permits have been approved for a further two-year period. We give thanks for this open door for Heather to continue her work with some of the most disadvantaged women and children in Mara. Praise God for the Rehema cafe and shop’s recent busy season and […]
Thailand: visa renewals
Please pray for mission partners Elise and Jon Fletcher to be able to collect the relevant documentation and proofs for visa renewals. Please pray specifically for them to be able to prove their address, as their house is registered in the name of a Thai friend who is currently living overseas.
