Mexico: tense situation
Pray for the newly elected president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, the country’s first female president. Pray too for the whole country, which continues to experience high levels of violence caused by rival drug cartels. During the election campaign, more than 20 candidates for elected posts were murdered and many more experienced death threats. Pray […]
Guatemala: children, youth and families in Bethania
As part of their ministry with young people in Guatemala, mission partners Azaria Spencer and David Pocasangre work with a vulnerable community in Bethania. They ask for prayer for the children, youth and families in Bethania, that the team can continue to share God’s love with them. Pray also for more local Christians in Bethania […]
Brazil: flooding and disease outbreak
The state of Rio Grande do Sul suffered flooding in April and May, killing more than 165 people and displacing over half a million. Now, the region is dealing with an outbreak of waterborne leptospirosis disease due to contaminated water. Four people have died and the state has confirmed a total of 54 cases. Pray […]
South America: provincial synod
This weekend the Anglican Province of South America holds its provincial synod. Please pray for all those taking part, for the decisions being made and for all to know the Holy Spirit’s leading.
Brazil: flooding
Please continue to pray for all those affected by flooding in the south of Brazil, particularly in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. More than 150 people have died and over 600,000 people have been displaced, with whole cities left flooded. Please pray for the continuing rescue and relief operations, for those who have […]
Brazil: flooding
Due to more heavy rain, river levels are again rising in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, where flooding had already taken 150 lives and displaced over 150,000 people. Please pray for the people of Brazil and particularly Rio Grande do Sul as they try to recover from this tragedy.
Brazil: community market
We praise God with mission partners Rosie and Stu Bayford that the community market has now been running for two years! During this time, the market has been able to distribute more than 22 tonnes of surplus or donated food and serve 35 families. Give thanks that the market has also served as a place […]
Argentina: upcoming synod
The Diocese of Argentina holds its synod soon. Please hold the event and all those taking part in your prayers. May the church be encouraged in its mission and ministry. CMS has been particularly helping the diocese with preparing its safeguarding policy, helping to ensure the church is a safe place for all. Please pray […]
USA and UK: the world on our doorstep
Formerly mission associates in Colombia, now the Hays family live and work in the USA. “It is a bit counterintuitive,” says Michelle Hays, “but weirdly, as a missionary in Raleigh, North Carolina, I am regularly interacting with people from all over the globe. Just this month I have spent meaningful time with families from Guatemala, […]
Paraguay: Northern Enlhet translation team
Tim Curtis is consultant to the Northern Enlhet Bible translation project. Pray for the team revising the text in Filadelfia with translators Brígido, Evencio, coordinator Arnold and helper Melvin, currently checking through Jeremiah. Pray for stamina and good concentration for this intensive and demanding work.
Brazil: flooding
Please pray for all those affected by heavy rainfall and flooding in southern Brazil. At least 95 people are confirmed to have died and more than 130 are still missing. The situation in the state of Rio Grande do Sul is unprecedented and the flooding has been described as the worst natural disaster to hit […]
Bolivia: community English course
Give thanks and pray for mission partner Lisa Peart and two Bolivian colleagues who have started a three-month pilot English course, with biblical content and a hope of building community, two nights a week in their church, Cristo Luz del Mundo. There are 13 students aged 17 to 75, some of whom are Christians, some […]
