New Year with Christ – Zambia prayers

Give thanks that the churches in Zambia have dedicated themselves with worship on the theme “New Year with Christ”. Give thanks also for rain during this season. Pray for the vaccination programme as Zambia continues to have thousands of new COVID cases each day. Pray for the Boys’ Brigade at St John’s – for officers […]

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Prayers for St John’s United Church of Zambia

Thank you for your persistent prayers for our congregation and country. Please pray this week for the elders and stewards of the 13 sections of St John’s congregation, giving thanks for their pastoral ministry and their trustworthiness in receiving people’s gifts to the church. Please continue to pray for the vaccination programme. Please pray for […]

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Zambia partnership prayers

Please pray for: the ministry of the Women’s Christian Fellowship and the Men’s Christian Fellowship at St John’s Mtendere congregation of the United Church of Zambia resuming their fellowship and work, observing the anti coronavirus protocols. young people sitting the GCE exams during September. the other pupils and teachers who have returned to school for […]

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Answers to prayers for Zambia

We are asked to give thanks for answers to prayer for improved electricity supply in Zambia. for a pause in the increase of COVID-19 deaths in Zambia. for the resumption of worship together, often outside in this dry season. Please continue to pray for the management of church finances, much reduced by the lockdown.

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Prayers for St John’s United Church of Zambia

In our prayers for St John’s this week, we are asked especially to pray for: Children in examination classes going back to school next week, and for the school staff preparing premises and planning; Market traders and street vendors in Mtendere and elsewhere, trying to follow the anti-coronavirus measures and make a living. Rev Godfrey […]

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Prayer requests from Zambia

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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.

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