16th September

Robbie and Alice Assis dos Reis and their child, Italy

Pray for Alice as she heads back into ministry, for guidance as she steps into a new role of being head of new staff in training for Gruppi Biblici Universitari nationally, and for wisdom as they look at childcare options for their daughter.

16th September

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Jonathan and Dawn Clark and their children, Greece

The Jesus Storybook Bible in Greek is in the final stages of production; please pray for the process and launch in time for Christmas sales. Most importantly, as people read these Jesus-focused truths, pray that the gospel will bear fruit in their lives. Please also pray as we try and meet new Christian students for the September start: numbers are down in all churches which is concerning.

15th September

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Alex Weston, France

I restart language classes in mid-September. Please pray that I can get to know new people in my class and make good progress in language learning over the next few months. Please also pray for welcoming new people arriving in Bordeaux in the autumn, and for me to know Jesus' help and care in a new season.

14th September

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Andy and Anca Arthur-Worsop and their children, Romania

The girls start school in September; please pray that they adjust well and have a wonderful year. The mission school also begins at the end of September. We are grateful for the students; please pray that they enjoy their time here as they prepare for the mission field.

14th September

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Merv and Kim, South Asia

We should fly out to South Asia around 15 September for three pastors conferences. We continue on to four countries in South East Asia for training of tribal pastors and leaders over the following few weeks. Please pray for safety and strength in all the travels, and for God's Spirit to make the word come alive and burn in the hearts of our dear brothers.

13th September

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Andrea and Emanuela Artioli and their children, Italy

Please continue to pray for Andrea, Emanuela and the family as they serve in church ministry and publishing in Italy.

13th September

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R and E and their children, South Asia

Please pray for the start of the new academic year. Pray that new staff and students would settle quickly, and that our own children would adjust well to their new classes. Continue to pray for peace within the staff team, and for resolution to some of the issues we have faced over the last year.

12th September

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Sylvain and Oceane Coquerel (Associates) and their children, France

Pray for help in organising back-to-school activities and reaching out to new students. Pray that we might be bold with the gospel during that time. Pray too, that our second church weekend might build relationships among us and that we might become a church with a real knowledge of the profound awesomeness of God's love for his people.

12th September

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Phil and Elspeth (Associates), UK, East Africa

September begins in Slovakia for dental treatment, followed by some time in Ethiopia where we will continue helping the church there to choose, train, send and care well for their mission partners. There is also a possible mobilisation opportunity in Sudan - please pray for open doors.  From 7-8 November we’ll be part of a prayer initiative for an unreached people group in the Sahara. We’re praying for a breakthrough!

11th September

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Andrew and Phebby Muwowo (Associates), Zambia

Please pray for the PIZ Budget Board meeting on 12 September. Pray also for the Proclamation Conference at PIZ from 12-14 November, with speakers Tim Howlett, Moses Chimwaji and Hezron Muwowo. The theme is 'Principles of Visionary Leadership'.

10th September

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R and J, Middle East

Please pray for us as we settle into the USA for a few months for the birth of our twins. Pray that they would be healthy and not come too early, and that we would rely on the Lord as we step into this new season of being parents.

10th September

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Hady West (Short Term), Slovenia

I will be heading out to Slovenia in September to volunteer with the student ministry there, under the IFES InterAction programme. It is a very spiritually dry country, so please be praying for both my relationship with God and the work he is wanting to do through me while I am there.

9th September

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Ger and Kathy McNamara, Hungary

Please pray as our churches across Hungary restart Bible studies, prayer and youth groups after the summer break. Also pray as we engage with international students coming to Hungary to study; may they respond positively to God's good news.

8th September

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Rachel Horner, France

Each year we have a team from Hong Kong who come to help the Foyer Evangelique Universitaire; please pray for their safe travel and that we reach many students in our welcome week from 9-19 Sept, which includes a garage sale and special evening events including a Christian rapper! We need more FEU team leaders; pray that God provides and that we gel together well.

7th September

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Kate Tolhurst and her children, Uganda

We are thankful for a recent visit from my sister and her children, my first family visitors since I moved out in 2009. Please pray for wisdom and provision for Noella's UK adoption. Pray also for healing for my friend Grace who has breast cancer, and that our children, parents and staff would all be able to connect with healthy local churches and know Jesus as their Saviour.

7th September

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Leonardo and Ana Moraes, Portugal

In September, our son Pedro will move to Pontypridd to begin a Master's degree after graduating with an LLB in Law and Politics from Cardiff University. Please pray for him. Please also pray for our October Theological Conference, the completion of Rana church's kitchen, EPW's ministry and the team who serve in Mozambique.

6th September

Staff Team Swindon, UK

Please pray for the 24-hour leadership team meeting taking place 7-8 September to kick off the new academic year. Please pray for wisdom and humility as we look to the Lord for the year ahead. Pray too for James, our new Operations Director and Jen, Comms & Content Coordinator, as they settle into their new roles on the team.

6th September

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Daniel and Ellie Caballero and their children, Peru

Please pray for Daniel's preparation and teaching of a 12-week course on the recent history of Christianity in Latin America. It will be demanding as there is little literature on the subject. Pray too for Jonah starting preschool in September. Ellie has begun working two evenings a week on reception at a nearby hotel - please pray for her as she adjusts.

5th September

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Kip and Rachel Chelashaw and their children, Kenya

Pray for good times with family and friends as Rachel and family spend time in the UK and as Elijah and Ezra have attended a Christian camp. Please pray for fruit from the music camp we held in August in Nairobi. May the learning bear a rich harvest beyond the week, and Christ be glorified far and wide.

5th September

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Gisli and Norah Jonsson, Bulgaria

Please pray for the diploma year for the trainees, that they would commit well to the year ahead, understand the material and relate it to their own culture. Pray that they would listen well to their supervisor, and to the Lord, as they take on their first clients. Pray also for our village, that they would seek the Lord and he would open their ears.

4th September

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Steve and Rhonda, UK, South Asia

We head back to S. Asia in the first week of September for another six months, working with a church and in schools, with motorbikers, in projects with the farmers, and in befriending pickleball players. Pray for good health and opportunities to extend the ministries, which are primarily with Hindus and Muslims. A lady who came to faith last November is growing strong in spite of opposition.

4th September

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Josh and Sophie Muwowo, South Africa

Pray for our Spring Conference on 5 September, that students would commit to coming and God's word would be well received as we think about what it means to live as God's people. Pray for our campus leaders who will be vision-setting, praying and planning for 2027 and processing apprentice applications.

3rd September

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Andrew and Rosie Thompson and their children, Madagascar

We arrive in the capital on 3 September to get organised, and then fly on to Mandritsara on 18 September. Pray that we would make good first connections with others on the team. Our first three months are set aside for learning Malagasy; pray for good progress. Pray too that the children would settle well in their French-speaking school.

3rd September

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Debs Prisk, France

Please pray for the leaders' training weekend at Connexion Church on 4–5 September. As we prepare for a season of transition, including a new church plant launching in September 2027, we’re asking God to equip, encourage, and unite our leaders. Pray for wisdom, vision, and spiritual renewal as they seek to serve the church faithfully in this next chapter.

2nd September

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Stephen and Linda Park and their children, Uganda

The annual three-day Holiday Bible Club, Ekisa, meaning 'Grace', will be held in early September. Usually there are 400+ children in attendance, linked with staff and the local community. This year’s theme is 'I am Jesus’ witness'. Pray that the leaders and children will learn well, whilst having fun. Pray also for ministry funding: a significant gap has developed for this and other activities.