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South Asia: on the mend

We praise God with E and R that mission partner E is on the mend after having been quite unwell recently while R was travelling in her role as CMS’s manager in Asia. Pray for E’s energy to continue to return and for him to get back to full strength quickly. E and R ask […]

Uganda: CMS-Africa training courses

Judith Murungi, CMS-Africa’s country coordinator for Uganda, asks for prayer for CMS-Africa’s trainers in Uganda. Lift up the men and women taking people through a simple budgeting course (Financial Freedom for Families), training to help young people discover and develop their potential (Discover, Develop, Deploy) and women’s empowerment training. As the trainers travel extensively to […]

UK: CMS Summer Gathering

Please pray for those planning and those who will attend CMS’s Summer Gathering, a chance for people in mission and key partners to connect, learn, pray and share vision together from 27 July–3 August (including a day for supporters to join and celebrate how God is at work). Pray for programme content, timings and the […]

Ecuador: opportunities for young adults

Mission partner Sharon Wilcox, currently on home leave in the UK, works with young adults with learning disabilities, teaching life skills and supporting them as they grow in independence. In recent months, Sharon has arranged for several young adults to try out working in a local hotel, providing much-needed work experience. Pray for more opportunities […]

Ethiopia: work in refugee camps and training for overseas work

Mission partners Chris and Suzy Wilson are based in Addis Ababa, where they work with local Christian leaders in reconciliation and peacebuilding. We give thanks with Chris that he was able to be present in refugee camps in Assosa over Easter. Please pray for continued access for the Anglican Church to serve in these camps. […]

Spain: a new home

Please pray for a mission partner couple and their children as they look for a property to rent near to where their children will be going to school. Pray for God to lead the family clearly to a property in the right area at the right price. Pray for the family as they prepare to […]

South East Asia: working together across the miles

Mission partners A and L, working in addiction recovery and special needs education respectively, ask for prayer for L as she meets with people all over the world, including in the UK, US and Australia. Pray for L and others as they explore how to develop systems and training in the local language around inclusion […]

Sudan: security situation

CMS-Africa ask for prayer for the security situation in Sudan. Along with Hassan James, assistant bishop of the Diocese of Kadugli and Nuba Mountains, we thank God for his care and protection in the midst of war, and praise him for the church and its perseverance in the midst of the harsh conditions they are […]

Ukraine: lost phone

Mission partner Alison Giblett, providing spiritual and material care to those in need through her church, Tabernacle of the Living God, recently lost her phone and is currently unable to communicate with her supporters overseas as well as her church family. Pray for her to quickly be able to re-establish communication with all her contacts. […]

Honduras: new baby

Pray for mission partners Lindsey and Steve Poulson and their baby, born a few weeks ago, as they settle into life as a family of three. Pray for their colleagues at Proyecto Alas as the team carries on mentoring young people, running two coffee shops and more while Lindsey and Steve take time out with […]

Uganda: coffee mother garden

Mission partners Sarah and Simon Cawdell ask for prayer as they plan for and develop a coffee mother garden on the diocesan land to provide a source of cuttings to propagate good coffee plants on other plantations. Pray for the coffee mother garden to become a reality and for the whole community to benefit from […]

Asia: training for mission leaders

Asia-CMS is preparing for a month-long residential mission training programme, Asia Gateway, beginning at the end of June. Pray for mission leaders working across Asia to sign up and for obstacles to be removed so that more people can come to the training and be better equipped for mission. Pray for visas to be granted […]