Thailand: influence through international schools
Mission partners Elise and Jon Fletcher are sharing Jesus’ love with people in the slum community where they live, including through partnering with the Alternative Care Thailand (ACT) coalition for care reform in Thailand. Pray for Jon and ACT as they work to educate international schools in Thailand about the harms of residential care for […]
Hope from the Edges October 2025
Watch the latest stories of what God is doing in Tanzania, North India and the UK
Asia: Asia-CMS leadership team
Give thanks for very encouraging meetings with the Asia-CMS leadership team in Malaysia recently. Pray for executive director Chan Nam Chen as he prepares to step down at the end of the year and for the leadership team and organisation as they move forward with a new leader in 2026.
Philippines: earthquake aftermath
It has been reported that the recent 6.9 magnitude earthquake in the central part of the country has killed at least 69 people. For every person who has lost loved ones, homes or indeed everything, pray for comfort, and strength to keep going.
South East Asia: a challenging time
Mission partners A and L support people to live in freedom from addiction (A) and champion the cause of children with special needs (L). They ask for prayer for their family as they navigate a particularly challenging time. Pray for relief, as recent events have taken their toll, and also for them to hear God’s […]
Asia: typhoon Ragasa
Pray for all those affected by typhoon Ragasa, which has caused devastation and killed at least 25 people across several countries in the region over the past few days. We thank God that all CMS people in mission are safe. Pray for comfort for anyone who has lost loved ones and those who are having […]
Malaysia: flooding
Pray for people in Sabah, east Malaysia, where recent flooding has caused much damage and at least 13 deaths. Pray for post-flood repairs and for the Lord to comfort those who have been affected, as some people have even lost their loved ones
Asia: new organisational structure
Give thanks for Nam Chen, who has served as executive director of Asia-CMS since the beginning of 2018 and is going to step down at the end of 2025. Pray for Nam Chen and the board in their planning meetings this month and as they get ready to announce the new organisational structure. Pray for […]
Indonesia: Indonesia: workshop for lecturers from theological colleges
Mission partners Caroline and Dick Seed train Bible teachers in key theological institutions particularly in Africa, but also in other parts of the world. Having been in Australia for an international team meeting, Caroline and Dick Seed will be leaving Sydney this Saturday to run a week-long workshop in Yogyakarta – capital city of the […]
Thailand: people in mission conference
People in mission from across Asia will be coming together for a few days in Thailand in October. Pray for visas to be granted and childcare arrangements to be made so that people in mission can attend. Pray for those organising the event to be of one mind as they plan opportunities for rest, fellowship […]
Afghanistan: earthquakes
Pray for people in Afghanistan, where three earthquakes have hit in a week, causing the deaths of almost 1,500 people and leaving more than 2,000 injured. To add to the disaster, rescue and relief operations have been hampered by the country’s mountainous terrain. Pray for help to reach all who need it, and for comfort […]
India, Pakistan: floods
People in northern India and Pakistan are struggling to pick up the pieces of their lives following flooding. In the Indian state of Punjab, 2 million people have been evacuated, while hundreds of thousands of acres of harvest-ready crops have been destroyed . Pray for all those who feel hopeless to find hope and the […]
