Latest Prayers

Pray for 45 Shipibo-Konibo pastors (Amazonian ethnicity) in Peru who attended Langham Preaching training for the first time last month. Praise God for this opportunity!

Please pray that in 2025, the number of Langham’s supporters will increase.

Pray that God will give guidance and wisdom to Yacouba Sanon, Regional Commissioning Editor for Francophone Africa and based in Côte d'Ivoire.

Last month (Dec 24) in Nigeria, 70 women leaders, scholars and those in ministry from different denominations gathered to discuss ‘Women in Expository Bible Preaching’. Pray that a movement of women who are committed to faithful preaching will be built in the country.

A Level One seminar commences on Sunday in Mekelle, Tigray, Northern Ethiopia. They are expecting 40 pastors and church leaders from the different Tigray Evangelical Churches. This region has experienced a devastating civil war that has caused the death of hundreds of thousands of people. ‘Please pray the Level One training will bear fruit in equipping the ministers in this region to be instruments of healing and hope to the many affected by the war. Pray also for the facilitators, for the Lord to watch over them.’

At the end of January, we pray for our partners in Ethiopia as they work to deliver the new Wells for Women Farmers project. Please pray for: wisdom for the team at Addis Kidan (our partners) - smooth logistics in all administrative and technical areas of this initiative - good relationships in the collectives of women farmers - the women and their families who will benefit - that the new wells deliver flourishing harvests for all.

Pray with us for our work in Myanmar, remembering the International Day of Education (24th January). Please pray for: - safety for our partner DS, who plans to visit the Karenni schools we support this month - High School students, who travel long distances & live away from home from a young age to progress past primary education - more Karenni children to be able to access education, despite the severe challenges of ongoing civil war - peace with justice in Myanmar and an end to ethnically-driven persecution

We pray for our work in Syria. Please pray for: - wisdom and energy for Afaf and the team at the Hope Centre the counsellors working so hard with children who have suffered so many traumas through the disintegration of Syria over the last decade or more - peace and joy for the children attending the centre, for progress in their learning and healing for their emotional wounds - positive relationships with families and local authorities - protection for everyone at the Hope Centre in an unstable region.

We pray for our ‘50 miles’ January walking challenge, in support of the Kadella Centre in Sri Lanka, giving thanks for all those taking part. Please pray for: - deeper donor relationships through the 50 miles challenge - a successful start to our fundraising year - the team at the Kadella Centre, working with people affected by HIV/AIDS - HIV+ children benefitting from the feeding programme we fund - an end to discrimination and stigma for those affected by HIV/AIDS in Sri Lanka.

As we begin 2025, let’s pray Global Care sees the ‘new’ in this New Year. Please pray for: - new ideas and inspiration for our fundraising and operations teams - new members of staff starting work in the coming weeks - two new trustees starting with us in February - new opportunities to share our work with new audiences - new churches with which we can develop long-lasting partnerships - new volunteers to support our shop and staff teams - new sponsors for the children on our waiting lists.

On the 25th December as we celebrate Christmas and see out the year, give thanks for God’s provision for our work. Please pray for: - God’s blessing on our faithful donors & supporters, giving thanks for their generosity - wisdom and encouragement for our international partners, many facing economic and political challenges. - wisdom, inspiration and encouragement for our staff, trustees, shops teams and volunteers, giving thanks for all they do for vulnerable children.