Uganda: upcoming training

Caroline and Dick Seed write that their last two training sessions for 2023 are taking place in Uganda over the next two weeks. Teaching and Learning Phase 3 for Uganda Christian University and its affiliates (30 October to 3 November), and Generosity Project writers’ workshop for church training materials (6 to 10 November). During this second […]

South Sudan: relief project for refugees 

Bishop Joseph Mamer of the Diocese of Wanyjok reports, “Praise the Lord! We are thankful to the Lord in everything. My diocesan team was in the field last week and met with the UN, other NGOs and the commission that is responsible for coordinating refugee affairs. The members also met with the leaders of refugee groups. We […]

Uganda: security situation

Please pray for the security situation in Uganda following on from the recent killings of two tourists and their guide at Queen Elizabeth National Park and the two bombs found in churches near Kampala. Mission associate Janie Robson is currently back at Potter’s Village, not that far from the park, for six weeks to support […]

Uganda: theological college registration

Mission partners Sarah and Simon Cawdell ask for prayer for Archbishop Janani Luwum Theological College to be successfully registered with the National Council for Higher Education as soon as possible. This term students are based back at home, returning to the college in January. Sarah says: “Give thanks for the new purpose-built chapel in college, […]

Ethiopia: renewing work permits and residence IDs

Please pray for Chris and Suzy Wilson as they renew these essential documents this month. Pray for the process to go smoothly and for Chris to be able to make good progress on his PhD while they wait for their applications to be processed. Pray for their paperwork to be processed in time for them […]

Uganda: Potter’s Village

Pray for Janie Robson (CMS mission associate), who has returned to Potter’s Village in Kisoro for six weeks. Pray for wisdom, strength, energy and for God to fill her with his Holy Spirit and grace as he ministers to others through her. Pray, too, for a new physiotherapist to join the team at Potter’s.

Africa: team sharing and planning

Pray for people in mission and staff working across Africa as they meet online next week to share news and vision, and plan together for the coming months. Please pray that technology works well and that this is a fruitful and encouraging time for all.

Uganda: church planting

Mission partner Simon Cawdell works in the Diocese of Northern Uganda and supports the diocese in discipleship. Thank God for the planting of 80 new churches in the diocese over the last three years and for the appetite in the diocese for discipleship training. Please pray for Simon as he trains lay readers in leading […]

Uganda: Sunday school

Neil and Sue Browning in Moyo, Uganda, lead Sunday School alongside their roles as a college lecturer (Sue) and surgeon (Neil). There are regularly 70–90 children attending, but recently some leaders have moved on for work and studies. Give thanks for these children coming along and pray for new leaders to join the team.

Tanzania: exciting new works

After 12 years in at Neema Crafts in Iringa, mission partners Ben and Katy Ray have relocated to Arusha. Pray for them as they consult with Usa River Rehabilitation Centre, which gives vocational training to people with a range of disabilities, and as they explore opportunities above and beyond this. Pray for Ben and Katy […]

Morocco: earthquake aftermath

Please continue to pray for Morocco, where people are still struggling following the earthquake. The country is likely to spend over £9 billion rebuilding the regions destroyed by the earthquake and supporting those most impacted by the earthquake. Pray for all those who have lost family members and homes.

Morocco: earthquake aftermath

The people of Morocco are reeling after the country’s worst earthquake in over 100 years hit on 8 September. Close to 3,000 people are confirmed dead and over 300,000 people are affected by the disaster. Pray for the rescue teams who are still working to find survivors to have the right equipment to hand when […]