Argentina: Western Toba Bible translation project
Having previously been based in Argentina, working on the Western Toba Bible translation project, mission associate Michael Browne and his family recently relocated to the UK. Michael hopes to visit the translation project once or twice a year going forward. Pray for God’s guidance as Michael and the team consider this possibility. Pray, too, for […]
Brazil: community market
Praise God for a Greice, a new volunteer at the community market in Olinda, Brazil. Mission partners Rosie and Stu Bayford share that Greice has brought new energy and fun, gets on well with everyone and that they can see real leadership skills in her. Pray for Rosie, Stu and others leading the community market […]
Paraguay: rain
Mission partner Tim Curtis asks for prayer for rain in the Chaco region. Due to rain in August and September in Rio Verde, many people have been able to store enough water to last a few more weeks, but not much longer. Please pray for unprecedented amounts of rain to fall over the next weeks […]
Hope from the Edges October 2024
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Latin America: droughts and wildfires
Please pray for areas across Latin America affected by droughts and wildfires. There are record low levels of water in many rivers across the Amazon basin and beyond and this directly impacts on people’s livelihoods and ability to travel. In Ecuador we have received news of overnight electricity blackouts due to the lack of water […]
Latin America: AMARE’s growth
We thank God for AMARE (South America’s expression of Mother’s Union), for how it has helped women and children understand their worth in Christ and given them a vision to love and serve their families, churches and communities. Please pray for AMARE as they plan and prepare for their 10th anniversary in October. Please pray for […]
Adelante: conference today
Please pray for all those participating in CMS’s Adelante conference taking place at the CMS offices this evening and tomorrow. Those with an interest in mission with a Latin American flavour will join in person and online to share more about how God is working across the region and beyond. Please pray for all those […]
Brazil: starting short term service
Please pray for Ellie, who will be travelling to Brazil next week to serve for the next six months at ReVive, a safe house for girls who have been abused or exploited. Please pray for safe travels, for Ellie to settle in well and for peace as she steps out in mission.
Latin America: upcoming conference
Please pray for the last preparations for CMS’s Adelante conference which will be held at the CMS offices on 6–7 September. Those with an interest in mission with a Latin American flavour will join in person and online to share more about how God is working across the region and beyond. Please pray for all […]
Guatemala: visits from supporting organisations
Mission partners Azaria and David Pocasangre ask for prayer for the next few days (17–22 August), as two groups from supporting organisations will be visiting the local church’s outreach initiatives where Azaria and David serve. Please pray for the visitors to engage with and enjoy the planned activities and for it to be a blessed […]
Paraguay: rain
“Please pray for rain as many Chaco indigenous communities are running short of water. Give thanks that water is being delivered to many communities by the authorities,” writes Tim Curtis from the Chaco region in Paraguay.
Venezuela: election fallout
Please continue to pray for Venezuela following disputed election results from the recent presidential elections. Official results have showed a victory for incumbent President Nicolas Maduro but most international observers were prevented from fulfilling their role and vote tallies collected by the opposition indicate that their candidate Edmundo Gonzalez obtained a significant victory. Many countries […]