Persecution is happening on our doorstep
Free speech is being eroded for Christians who are standing by their faith. Persecution is not just and overseas thing, it is happening here in the UK. Tim Dieppe from Christian Concern gives us an update and shares how we can pray. Join us in praying for boldness and courage for Christians to speak out […]
Reflections on the global situation
Ian Cole, the founder of the World Prayer Centre reflects on the current global situation and what we should do. Has there ever been a time like this? This question has been doing the rounds time and time again in recent days and it is being asked in every sector of society – locally, nationally […]
A Big Thank for the Walk of Blessing
On behalf of Ian and Pauline, WPC team, Trustees and the Cole tribe, we want to say a big thank you to all who have supported us on our recent 8@80 ‘Walk of Blessing’ around parts of South Birmingham. It was a great way to celebrate Ian’s 80th birthday. Please accept this note as our official […]
Pray for Israeli hostages
One for Israel had released some scriptures to help people pray for the Israeli hostages. People are praying all over the world for the huge number held hostage in Gaza. There are children, babies, those with disabilities and dementia, autism and serious health conditions, all of which are held captive by merciless terrorists. It hardly […]
Ten ways to pray about Freedom of Speech
As Christians are experiencing their freedom of speech being challenged, CARE have written ten ways to pray about freedom of speech. “Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression…to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.” Article 19 Universal Declaration […]
Understanding the Islamic End Times
David John has lived in the Middle East and shares insight on the Islamic understanding of the End Times which can help us in knowing how to pray. Considering what is happening right now in the Middle East, very few secular media sources seem to understand what really motivates Hamas (and all other radical Islamic […]
Shine Your Light prayer bulletin
As we prepare for the weekend of 16th and 17th December, we will use three themes each month to help everyone praying in the build-up for this wonderful God-given opportunity. This weekend will be the conclusion of three months of preparation, so as you pray, be aware that you are ploughing up the ground that you pray […]
How to pray for Israel – Hamas war
I’m bringing you this urgent call to pray with us for the serious situation in Israel. Saturday 7th October, there was a surprise early morning cross-border attack by Hamas militants on Southern Israel. Palestinian militant group Hamas breached the border fence and sent in fighters by land and some by motorised hang-gliders under the cover […]
The Harvest is Plentiful
Here are four reasons why, in general, the Church in the Southern Hemisphere is seeing an accelerating harvest. As we look around us here in the UK and at our society ‘the harvest’, what are we seeing, what are we hearing, what and how is the Holy Spirit speaking into our hearts, drawing our attention […]
GENDER IDENTITY IN THE CLASSROOM
WHAT DO WE MAKE OF LGBTQ+ FLAGS, GENDER IDENTITY AND PRONOUNS IN THE CLASSROOM? Genesis tells us that, as part of God’s good creation, humanity was made of two distinct sexes because both are needed to fully reflect His image. To Him male and female are equally precious, gifted, sent out together to accomplish His […]