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 incurable. God, we thank you for all of the research and effort leading to this treatment, and pray that it will provide more relief for those with leukaemia in the future
We give thanks for the New Year and all it represents with renewal and new beginnings. God, we pray for this year, dedicating it to you in everything we do. We pray for greater renewal – of your world, your people and our political systems and culture.
We pray for young people experiencing homelessness, as shelters are reporting greater demand from 18-25 year olds. God, we pray that these young people will receive the support they need, and for all those who are supporting and caring for vulnerable young people.
We pray for Refugee Action’s campaign to increase the political will for safe passage and resettlement for refugees. God, we pray that this campaign will lead to greater compassion, acceptance and safety for refugees.
We stay and pray for over 200,000 children eligible for free school meals who have been missing out because they have not been registered. God, we pray for improved administration for free school meals, and for greater access to free school meals for all.
We pray for those affected by the recent corruption scandal in the European Union. God, we pray that the power of the European Union would be used for the good of all, and that those in power will work towards a politics characterised by listening, kindness and truthfulness.
