This week we are asked to give thanks, with the St John’s congregation, that Jesus is risen, alive and with us now. Please pray that Zambia will continue to be spared widespread infection with the coronavirus. Pray for students and staff of schools, colleges and universities closed for more than three weeks. Pray for Revd […]
Deaconess Albertina Muwowo – thank you
Deaconess Albertina Muwowo thanks everyone for their warm welcome last Sunday. She is, hopefully, safely on her way back to Zambia. She will have two weeks of quarantine before she returns to her family in Lusaka. Please hold her in your prayers.
Zambia link prayer requests
Click here to read the Zambian Independence Prayer, posted on Ana’s Zambia Journey blog. Prayer requests for St John’s congregation in Mtendere, Lusaka: Please pray for Revd Godfrey & Mrs Ruth Gama (pictured at left) Please pray for the Intercessory Prayer Group at St John’s, giving thanks for their devotion meeting very early each morning […]
Celebrating Zambia’s 55 years of Independence
On October 24th, Zambia celebrated 55 years of independence. Give thanks for the peace and progress Zambians have enjoyed. Pray for today’s leaders and government that they may be inspired by a vision of peace and abundance for all. Click here to learn more about Kenneth Kuanda, Zambia’s first President (a post on Ana’s […]
Prayers for Zambia
Please pray that the rains will begin in Zambia soon, needed for both the crops and the improvement in hydro-electric supply on which most Zambians depend. Read more about the devastating drought situation on Ana’s blog. At St John’s United Church of Zambia, please pray for the Community Development and Social Justice group, for Mukupa […]
National Prayer Day — Zambia, 18 October
Today, 18 October, is the annual National Prayer Day in Zambia. Citizens will gather at churches, arenas, sports grounds and schools to give thanks to God, to pray for rain, and to share in the joy of being a free nation. Please hold the Zambia in your prayers today — the people, the animals, the […]
Praying for Church Treasurers
God, we send our prayers to Zambia… praying for St John’s Finance Committee, for the treasurers of the sections, the fellowships and the Youth Department, for wisdom and honesty in their ministry. May your goodness be their guide.
Our prayers for Zambia
God, in your mercy, hear our prayers… We pray for the people preparing for church membership at St John’s Church and the leaders of the catechumens’ classes. As Zambia celebrates Heroes and Unity Days at the beginning of July, we give thanks for the freedom and unity people enjoy in Zambia, and pray for Christians […]
Prayers for Lay Leaders & choirs at St John’s Mtendere, Zambia
Please pray for: – the lay preachers graduating from their training on 22nd June; – the three choirs at St John’s as they prepare for the upcoming music festivals; – the congregational fundraising planned for July. To read more about our link partnership with St John’s United Church of Zambia click here.