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  • Urgent: pray for peace in Goma

    A call to pray for “a miracle of peace” in DR Congo from CMS mission partner Martin Gordon, Bishop of Goma

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  • Urgent: pray for peace in Goma

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Today’s prayer

Mission partners Chris and Suzy Wilson are based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where they work in reconciliation and peacebuilding with local Christian leaders. Pray for Chris as he delivers preaching training to Christian leaders in refugee camps and helps train local leaders to deliver the training to others.

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Honduras: supporting young people at risk

Mission partners Lindsey and Steve Poulson, mentoring young people at risk in Honduras, write that Proyecto Alas, the project they are part of, has been able to grow their staff team this year to better support the 62 children and young people on their books. They have hired a new education coordinator, Abi, and increased […]

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Nepal: opposition and persecution

Mission associates ask for prayer for the Church in Nepal, which is facing increasing opposition and persecution. Pray for Christians to be encouraged in their faith and for unity among leaders. Pray, too, for God to raise up new leaders and open up training opportunities for them so that the church can grow even faster […]

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North Africa: release of prisoners

We give thanks with mission partner U, a lawyer advocating on behalf of persecuted Christians, for the immensity of God’s love and how it overrides worldly hardships and the suffering of those who are persecuted on account of their faith. Pray for 12 Christians who are detained/imprisoned in a North African country to experience God’s […]

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UK: people in mission gathering

Give thanks for this week’s conference near Northampton for people in mission currently in the UK. Pray for all the people in mission who attended to come away feeling refreshed and equipped for what’s next. Those attending as part of their preparation for short-term placements will continue with training in Birmingham: pray for God to […]

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Mission director’s shoulder injury

Please pray for CMS mission director Andy Roberts, who is currently dealing with a shoulder injury and waiting to see a specialist. Pray for an appointment to come through quickly and for a decision to be made swiftly about whether surgery is needed. In the meantime, pray for pain management and for Andy to be […]

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Urgent: pray for peace in Goma

A call to pray for “a miracle of peace” in DR Congo from CMS mission partner Martin Gordon, Bishop of Goma

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Asia: collaborating for effective mission

Please pray for CMS and Asia-CMS as the two organisations develop plans and work together towards being even more effective in mission across Asia. Pray for open communication and unity in the Spirit.

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DR Congo: national synod

Mission partner Martin Gordon, Bishop of Congo, writes that the National Synod of the Anglican Church of Congo took place last week. Two of the big decisions made were: to mobilise the necessary resources for a massive evangelism programme and to create a new Department of Justice, Peace and Reconciliation to pursue the church’s prophetic […]

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North Africa: residency permits

Please lift up mission partners H and M and pray for a renewed sense of joy and purpose in their work of leading trekking groups, discipling local Christians, teaching healthcare and first aid and sharing God’s love in everyday contexts. As they renew their residency permits over the next few weeks, pray for the Holy […]

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Paraguay: permits and more

Please pray for mission partner Tim Curtis as he spends next week sorting out a new residence permit and other documents. Pray for safety in travel and for everything to be ready by 30 January.

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South Sudan: violence

Nicci Maxwell, a mission partner providing paediatric and neonatal medical care in Juba, writes, “Following the killing of a number of South Sudanese nationals in Wad Madani (Sudan) last week, there have been retaliatory attacks on Sudanese homes and businesses in Juba and several other cities. Sudanese families, many of whom have been living in […]

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Tanzania: transformation and upcoming workshops

CMS-Africa’s country coordinator for Tanzania, Paul Kibona, asks for prayer for spiritual growth in families and communities that leads to transformation, and for unity and love between members of the body of Christ in Tanzania. Pray for God’s wisdom and strength for CMS-Africa’s trainers as they prepare for upcoming workshops for young people, families and […]

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