Fri, 06 Jun 2025
CROATIA: Stephen and Tabita Bell in Varaždin
From today, June 6-8, please pray for the Varaždin street evangelistic programme. Pray also for all who pray for us.
Thu, 05 Jun 2025
ECMI USA: Jay and Nina Butler, Board Member in Hoover
Pray for doctors as the brother of a close friend has to undergo significant surgery over two days related to tumours that are impacting the brother's spinal cord. The surgery could result in paralysis if all does not go well. The surgery will also require a team of doctors over an extended period. The surgery is scheduled for late June 2025.
Wed, 04 Jun 2025
GERMANY: Christiaan and Kseniya Kooiman in Hagenow
“Is there any place in Germany without racism? I want to get out of here," said a foreign girl to Christiaan. A group of teenagers in our city part proclaimed themselves neo-Nazis and offend foreign children and children with disabilities. Please pray with us.
Tue, 03 Jun 2025
NORTHERN IRELAND: Geoff Donaldson, Ireland Director
Please pray for the ECM Ireland Council Meet tonight; pray for wisdom and direction. Also, on 5 June,
Mon, 02 Jun 2025
NORTHERN IRELAND: Noah and Suzi Bartlett in Comber
Praise that a monthly Persian language service has launched in another city in Northern Ireland. Pray for Suzi to be able to launch a program for young mothers. Pray for B. a strong believer who is in need of Spiritual accompaniment due to past ties to other forms of spirituality and religion. Pray for Suzi as she speaks in a church at the end of the month, that God would open their eyes to the need and joy of work among newcomers.
Sun, 01 Jun 2025
ITALY: Susanne Stoehr in Macherio
Thanks to God for his help in realizing several paintings. Pray that I can realize paintings for a personal exhibition and that the cultural assessor of Macherio will finally give me an answer. Since January I have already written to her three times. Pray for Eleisa’s family and that her son Noah will have a personal encounter with Jesus. From 7-19 June I will be on furlough in Switzerland and Germany. Pray for protection and strength.
Fri, 30 May 2025
GERMANY: Richard and Ali Maegraith in Berlin
Please pray for the Lord to establish an ECM team where we are serving.
Thu, 29 May 2025
AUSTRIA: David and Linda James in Villach
Linda continues to mentor Viktoria, a lady who is part of the Lviv team, meeting with her every three weeks or so. She will be leaving ECM in the summer. In order to support Roman, our Cluster Leader, and to provide cover for Viktoria, another couple has been approached about joining the ECM team in Lviv – Roman and Yara Keno. We both plan to travel to Ukraine in May to move these ideas forward.
Wed, 28 May 2025
SERBIA: Branko and Rada Tihojevic in Zajecar
Please pray for two camps of six days each and two one-day picnics for children from our town during the summer. Please pray especially for all these children who come from families who have never heard the Gospel. Also pray for guidance, protection and funds needed to run all camps.
Tue, 27 May 2025
KOSOVO: Gani and Adile Smolica in Peja
We praise the Lord for the outdoor Evangelism we had as a church two days before Easter. We gave literature and spoke to people about Easter and our faith. We are grateful to God for the Easter Service and the picnic after it for church people and guests. Pray for church members to be active in May following up those who showed interest in Christianity. Adile's health is up and down although her blood tests are not bad at all.
Mon, 26 May 2025
PORTUGAL: Shane McGloin in Coimbra
Thankful for some new opportunities for one-to-one discipleship - Timon (Erasmus student from Holland at Coimbra University), ⁠Juan (Rocha Nova church). Please also pray for faithfulness in life and ministry.
Sun, 25 May 2025
ITALY: Richard and Pinuccia Wilson in Rovereto
Pray for S and V, who will be baptised today, Sunday 25 May. It has been great to see them mature (together with their daughter M) since they turned up in church about a year ago, and since then to have them as friends, and also in the church’s music group.
Sat, 24 May 2025
IRELAND: Colin and Ally Holmes in Ferrybank
Please pray for the next of our seminars on wellbeing and relationships today, 24 May, which is entitled ‘Marriage Matters’ and will be led by Colin Creighton from Soulstory.ie. We were encouraged by the number who came to our last seminar on Depression, seeing a good mix from the community and other churches. Please pray for wisdom and compassion for Colin and Ally as they give pastoral support to a number of people currently.
Fri, 23 May 2025
ECMI USA: Jay and Nina Butler, Board Member in Hoover
Please pray for my son and daughter-in-law. Ethan and Sammy are expecting our second grandchild in October! We are super excited about a second grandchild. Pray for Sammy's health and the health of the baby. Pray also for Ethan as he becomes a first-time dad.
Thu, 22 May 2025
AUSTRIA: Samuel and Madeleine Schelkshorn in Bregenz
Praise God with us for the many good and long-time friends we can invite to our home after three years in Australia. Praise God for the many conversations we have had with work colleagues and friends about church, faith and God because of our time at Bible School. Please pray that God will give us wisdom in our conversations with friends, that we will be attentive listeners and loving in our relationships, and that God will connect us with the right people.
Wed, 21 May 2025
BRITAIN: Vidas and Rita in Gloucester
We are praising God for our Shalom House spiritual growth and personal relationship with Jesus. A few people began to disciple their family members and turned up on Sunday at our local church. Please pray for the Holy Spirit to work with us and guide us to people who need to hear the Good News. As the warmer season is approaching, we will be having more social events. We hope people will bring their friends and family.
Tue, 20 May 2025
SERBIA: Branko and Rada Tihojevic in Zajecar
Please pray for Kamp Timok activities. In addition to our camps for children, teenagers and conferences, this coming summer it will be our special privilege to serve children with disabilities.
Mon, 19 May 2025
PORTUGAL: Eberson and Magdalena in Montargil
Pray thanking God for Isabela's surgery in March. Pray that we can buy plane tickets to visit our family in Cordeiro RJ in July/August. Pray for the 13-week Explosive Evangelism course that we started in early March and for the young Portuguese couple that we have been discipling with weekly meetings.
Sun, 18 May 2025
FINLAND: K. on home assignment in the Netherlands
Thank God for seeing colleagues again at the Biennial after a 7-year break. Due to post-Covid I couldn't attend two years ago. In May I hope my doctors can tell me what my rehab will look like, as it greatly impacts also how I can serve in ministry.
Sat, 17 May 2025
AUSTRIA: David and Linda James in Villach
Please pray for Lars and Pascal as they search for ministry partners and building a support base for their ministry in the Lighthouse, a youth drop-in centre in Innsbruck.
Fri, 16 May 2025
GERMANY: ECM Team in Schwerin
A young mother had a child in the Patchwork Centre who suddenly died at the age of 3 months. Please pray for the mother, father and also grandmother as they go through difficult times. Please pray that God would be close to them.
Thu, 15 May 2025
AUSTRIA: Günter and Mallory Fugger in Wien
Please pray for Mallory today, 15 May, as she gives a workshop on caring for families walking through gender issues at a TCK conference.
Wed, 14 May 2025
ECM NEW ZEALAND: Féy Cotter, National Director
Please pray for me today, 14 May, as I will be sharing about ECM with the students at Eastwest Bible College for Intercultural Studies. There has been a new intake of students that I have not yet met, so please pray for God to be at work in the lives of those he wants to consider Europe. Please also pray for me from 19-23 May as I will be teaching an intensive Course (at least two lectures a day) at Capernwray Bible College in Hamilton, NZ.
Tue, 13 May 2025
SWEDEN: Gerard and Gerdien Willemsen in Enskede
Please pray for me as I have my second operation for my hearing, tomorrow 14 May. The first bone conducted implant is in place and helps a lot. I am excited and grateful for the opportunity to have the second one done so soon. Pray that the operation will be successful.
Mon, 12 May 2025
PORTUGAL: Emanoel and Francine Siqueira in Lisbon
We would like to ask for prayer for a large evangelistic mobilization that will take place in Lisbon, Portugal. This mobilization is bringing together most of the missionary agencies that are active in Portugal and many evangelical churches which starts May 15-17 to preach the gospel.