DR Congo: Sunday school ministry
Give thanks for a gathering in Bunia to write Sunday school resources for the Anglican Church across Congo. Local partner Bisoke Balikenga and mission partner Martin Gordon participated in this first attempt to write coordinated resources for the whole church. Pray for the team putting together these resources, and for children in the churches to […]
Ecuador: rain
Please pray for more rain for Ecuador, as a lack of water has led to power cuts (due to reliance on hydroelectric power generation). In this context please also remember in prayer CMS mission partners Sharon Wilcox and Beverley Cannon de Pinos and mission associate Johnny Pinos.
Madagascar: training
CMS-Africa’s country coordinator for Madagascar, Ialy Tongasoa, asks for prayer for upcoming courses taking place 18–30 November. Pray for young people undergoing the 3D training (Discover, Develop, Deploy) to recognise their own potential and gain the confidence and tools they need to move forward. Pray for women on the women’s empowerment course to be equipped […]
South Sudan: peace in Abyei and Twic
Paul Lueth, a local partner in South Sudan, asks for prayer for a lasting peace in the Abyei and Twic areas of the country. It was recently reported that innocent people who travelled from Khartoum to South Sudan were ambushed in those areas and that four people died. Please pray for Paul and others as […]
Life change through carpentry
Doris, a deaf woman in Tanzania, is the first female carpentry trainee at a new workshop run by CMS mission partners
From armed militia to minister
What can make someone go from being part of an armed militia to a minister of the gospel?
Abunas – the 65th tribe?
A conversation about cultivating a new, transcendent tribe of peacemakers in South Sudan.
Hope from the Edges October 2024
Watch our latest good news stories from Brazil, South Sudan and Hull, UK!
“The blood of Christ is thicker than tribal identity”
Karobia Njogu of CMS-Africa tells a remarkable story of steps towards peace
The archdeaconry in the forest
Martin Gordon is blown away by openness and energy of Walikale in DR Congo
DR Congo: protection from rebel groups
Local partner Bisoke Balikenga, who runs a peace centre in Bunia, reports that the rebel groups around Goma are approaching Bunia. Please pray for safety for the people of Bunia and for the rebel groups to encounter the presence of God and turn their hearts towards peace. Pray for God’s protection over upcoming CMS-Africa women’s and youth […]
