- Pray for the million people in Lebanon displaced because of war. In particular, please pray for the families sheltering at Arab Baptist Theological Seminary (ABTS), and the staff struggling to continue to provide for them with no end to the conflict in sight.
- Please pray for our churches across Central Canada during this Easter season. Ask the Lord to bless their outreach and community activities, and to open hearts among their neighbours to hear and respond to the good news of Jesus’ death and resurrection—his love, hope, and new life for all who believe.
- Please pray for Bill and Janice as they travel to Bolivia, asking that their trip would be marked by meaningful ministry opportunities, deepened relationships with pastors and leaders, good health, renewed energy, and overall safety throughout their time there. Also pray for the ongoing pastoring of pastors’ groups, with continued growth in Guatemala and El Salvador.
- Göttingen, Germany – Germanwide Chinese Disciples Easter Camp
This annual camp is a cherished time of renewal and revival. Pray that the 280 participants – children, students, and families – will encounter God’s love in fresh and lifegiving ways. Lewis and Felain will be serving through teaching and mentoring; may the Lord grant them strength, health, and wisdom throughout the week.
- Pray for safety for the Africa Team members, Polisi and Victor, as they are visiting projects in rural and remote places in Togo and Liberia in the coming weeks.
- Thailand –
Partners in Thailand and surrounding regions are facing inflation and fuel shortages, which is challenging to both their finances and daily lives. Please pray that God will lead them through this difficult time.
- Nepal –
Pray for Multipurpose Community Development Service may have final project approval from Social Welfare Council and MCDS may start the Plumbing and Building Electrician Training and the Driving for Light Motor Vehicle (Car) Training.
- Kassel, Germany –
Please pray for the German Chinese Christian Discipleship Camp during the Easter vacation in April. Pray that the Lord would take care of all the preparations for the camp and the messages prepared by the speakers. Pray that our brothers and sisters will actively participate in the camp and seek to grow in their lives.
- Please pray for Pastor Felicito and his wife, the national leaders of Rural Pastor Training (ACBEG), as they recover from illness. Also lift up the upcoming sustainable agriculture training taking place in April with partners in Guatemala and El Salvador, asking for wisdom, learning, and long-term impact. Finally, pray for the Crandall team arriving in April, as well as the local church where they will be sharing their ministry, that their time together would be encouraging, fruitful, and strengthening for all involved.
- Pray that in the midst of Lebanon’s and the region’s instability, God would protect and strengthen CBM’s partners and ministries, giving them wisdom, resilience, and Christlike compassion so that they may continue to serve vulnerable communities faithfully, bear credible witness to the hope of the gospel, and discern how to respond with both courage and humility in a volatile region.
- SENT – Please pray for Crandall University team traveling this season as they journey to Guatemala to continue building relationships with CBM’s partners and staff. Pray that the team would be encouraged, serve with humility, and grow through these shared ministry experiences.
- Pray for peace and stability in the Eastern Africa Region.
- Atlantic Canada – Please pray for Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada churches this April, that the promise and power of Christ’s resurrection would fill them with joy and send them out to share his renewing hope as creation awakens to new life. Also lift up the Wayfinding event and Youth Pastors Summit, as CBM partners with CBAC to care for and encourage leaders across the region, praying that these gatherings would bring renewal, wisdom, and deep encouragement to all who attend.
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Marburg, Germany –
The Germany-wide Youth Easter Bible Camp will take place early April, with around 140 teenagers and young adults of Chinese background participating. Please pray that what they have heard and read about, and experienced with Jesus during the camp, will have a lasting impact on them and strengthen their faith.
- Pray for Woodstock Baptist as they travel to the Dominican Republic to serve with CBM staff Kathryn Scott and for the academic reinforcement program, as well as for the kids and volunteers that maintain the program in 7 IBAREDO churches.
- Pray for the Egyptian Baptist Convention’s annual Leadership Development Conference in late April, that it may bring renewed wisdom and insight to pastors and leaders as they serve their congregations.
- Pray for the Church In Rwanda, as they are still waiting for the permission from the government to re-open. The government promoted a new law since March 2025 and since then the churches are working on their structures and building renovations to comply with the law, including putting in place pastors with accepted qualifications.
- Kazakhstan –
Baptist Union (CBM Partner) are having fund transfer issues to start the project for churches planting and missionary training. They request for prayers that all obstacles would be removed. Likewise, Almaty Bible Institute (CBM Partner) requests prayers for the first publication of Journal “LEPTA” in English in addition to their local language that concentrates on developing local theology in central Asia.
- Pray for strong leadership and governance among partner churches.
- Pray for Patty Nacho’s trip to Guatemala and El Salvador at the end of April. May God grant her wisdom and grace for the various meetings with our partners, such as her participation with the Crandall University team that will be in Guatemala the end of April. May it be a good time of connection.
- Pray for the parents, caregivers, teachers, and professionals working to limit the impacts of war and displacement on the brains and bodies of children.
- Pray for the Praxis team, the participants in CBM’s global discipleship and learning program, which brings together students and emerging leaders to engage in cross-cultural mission learning alongside global church partners, as they travel to the Philippines to learn alongside Filipino pastors and students. Pray also for Michael Waddell as he leads the team, asking God to grant wisdom, unity, safety, and meaningful opportunities for mutual learning and encouragement.
- India: Miqlat Ministry (Partner) –
Pray for members of CBM’s ministry community who are grieving the recent loss of loved ones. Ask God to surround them and their families with his peace, comfort, and strength in the midst of sorrow, and to sustain them with the hope of Christ as they walk through this season of loss.
- (Göttingen, Germany) Bless the Student Seekers –
We thank God for bringing many new student seekers into our fellowship, even as others have moved on after graduation. Newcomers often share that our community is marked by love, unity, and a welcoming space where people from diverse backgrounds can explore Scripture and grow intellectually and spiritually. Pray that the Holy Spirit would shape in them humble, Godfearing hearts that respond to his love and the gospel.
- Lift up pastors in Latin America, especially those who face shortages of food, fuel, electricity, and the loss of members who have emigrated, praying that they would be sustained with grace, perseverance, and a strong sense of hope in the midst of ongoing challenges.
- Germany-wide Youth Easter Bible Camp
Pray for the youth who did not attend, that they would join a local Christian church, and that they would continue to nurture their faith.
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Pray for children and families living in the shadow of conflict, that God would surround them with protection, peace, and practical care.
- Pray for the Crandall Claystone team as they travel to Kenya to serve alongside CBM partner Africa Christian Church & Schools in children’s ministry and food security projects. Pray that the team would be encouraged, serve with humility, and grow through these shared ministry experiences.
- Pray for peace and stability in South Sudan.
- Pray for those facing serious health challenges, and for individuals who are finding it difficult after a season of restoration. Pray also for the ongoing work of Café, CBM’s community-based initiative that walks alongside vulnerable individuals through vocational training, practical life support, and sustainable income opportunities. Ask God to continue using this ministry to restore dignity, build resilience, and open pathways toward lasting hope.
