We pray for Eswatini, where the death of a pro-democracy activist has caused international alarm. God, we pray for all those hurt by the death of Thulani Maseko and for greater freedoms of speech and expression for the people of Eswatini. We give thanks for the new environmental plan to ensure that everyone in the […]
on Holocaust Memorial Day, We pray for all those who were affected by the Holocaust, as well as all instances of genocide in the years since. God, we pray for your justice to be done, and for a world in which all are seen as they are, made in your image. We keep Afghanistan in […]
At St John’s, please pray for the Men’s Christian Fellowship, for their pastoral and evangelistic work and for their Bible Study and worship together each week.
We pray for the people of Ukraine, many of whom are suffering this winter without heat and fearful for their safety. God, we pray that this conflict may be brought to an end soon and that the people of Ukraine are able to live in security within their own borders. We give thanks for new […]
At St John’s, please pray for the Girl’s Brigade, following their motto to seek, serve and follow Christ. Pray for the girls and for the officers, and give thanks for their dedication and discipline.
We pray for indigenous communities likely to be cut off by flooding in Australia. God, we pray for these isolated communities as they endure huge challenges and for all those in Australia who are experiencing damage to their homes or property due to flooding. We give thanks for the news that the ozone layer is […]
Give thanks for the week of prayer and fasting we have just had, dedicating ourselves to this year’s theme “understanding the times and what to do” (1 Chronicles 12:32). Pray that at St John’s we shall, by prayer, know what to do in our witness and service to the people of Mtendere. Pray […]
We pray for farmers in the Republic of Congo who are being forced off their land by an oil company for carbon offsetting. God, we pray that Total Energies will restore the farmers’ land, and for clean energy sources which do not damage livelihoods. We give thanks for the protests against gender inequality in Afghanistan, […]
We pray for the political crisis in Peru, where instability has increased in recent months. God, we pray for the restoration of security in the political system in Peru, and for a politics defined by listening, kindness and truthfulness. We give thanks for the discovery of a successful treatment for T-cell leukaemia, thought to be […]
We prayer for all people of this world at this special time : And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, […]
