British Isles
Friday, 07 September 2018 00:26
Prayers for our parliament
Parliament is sitting again, and the following are some general pointers to guide you in praying for our national life together. Pray for our MPs - their faith, the pressure of being away from home, their…
Friday, 07 September 2018 00:22
Archbishop: tax wealthy families to help the poor
Justin Welby recently said, ‘We need profound change so that our economy works for everyone. The UK has plenty to be proud about. But work no longer keeps some people from poverty. Young people are struggling.…
Friday, 07 September 2018 00:21
Intercessor Focus: reaching people on the edge
There are many vicars reaching ‘the unreached people groups’ in the UK. There is Nigel Rostock, a vicar with a Harley-Davidson who says that being a biker makes it easier to minister to people on the…
Friday, 07 September 2018 00:19
Reaching the young
Bursting with energy and faith, Phil Knox, the Evangelical Alliance's first ‘head of mission to young adults’, cannot wait to make more friends and disciples. ‘For the last twelve years I have worked at Youth for…
Friday, 07 September 2018 00:17
Armed forces abroad
4,000 British personnel from all three services will be training alongside the Omani military in October. Amongst them there will probably be practising Christians. Pray for the chaplains who will be travelling with their unit as…
Friday, 07 September 2018 00:14
Prison service - chaos
Chaos in the wings, lack of respect from management, and absence of support are among the reasons for the surge in prison officers resigning. 33% of outgoing officers in the past 12 months had been in…