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The Baptist World Alliance appointed Dr. Valérie Duval-Poujol as the first BWA Ambassador for Standing Against Gender-Based Violence.

24 November - 30 November 2025 Since the Republic of Moldova gained its independence, our country has gone through many situations. First of all, after the fall of an oppressive and inhuman regime, practised in the USSR, the Republic of Moldova experienced freedom of conscience, as well as a great opportunity to preach the Gospel. This was followed by an opening on the part of the population, and thousands of people returned to God. But along with spiritual freedom came other

17 November - 23 November 2025 Our prayer requests include the prayer of the EBF family for: Courage for Baptists and Christian leaders in Poland in proclaiming and teaching the Gospel to the current generation. We also pray for the continuation of projects and workshops preparing clergy for the clear (expository) teaching of God's Word. The calling of new students to our Theological Seminary and Bible Institutes. We currently have 140 students. The planting of new churches

10 November - 16 November 2025 We are thankful for our mission event. Over 150 church leaders attended and were inspired and motivated to share the gospel. We had a mission partner from Azerbaijan over to the Netherlands, they also promoted the concept. We pray more churches will join in. Please pray for some of our churches struggling to attract younger generations. 🇳🇱 #prayercalendar #baptist #europeanbaptist #netherlands

Kindness that Grows: EBF’s Eco Support in Northern Cameroon

Jordan – September 2025 Rev. Alan Donaldson: European Baptist Federation General Secretary “For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.” -Ephesians 6:12- A year ago in Budapest, as I listened to the council of EBF, I heard them say that maintaining unity in their communities was one of the hardest challenges they faced. I

3 November - 09 November 2025 Pray for the training and preparation of new pastors and leaders in the local churches. Pray for more than 30 new church planting missions we have in Portugal. Pray for the new board of the union and of the youth department, beginning their term in 2026. Pray for national elections and economic instability. 🇵🇹 #prayercalendar #baptist #europeanbaptist #portugal

Visiting Berlin and Vienna in the same week reveals two vibrant capitals—united by language, history, and even their green men at crossings—each witnessing change within their Baptist Unions. In Austria and Germany, leadership transitions mark new seasons of courage, creativity, and collaboration as Baptists discern how best to live out God’s mission in their nations and beyond.

27 October - 02 November 2025 🙏 Pray for the Union to find a new General Director. 🙏 Pray for the Autumn Gathering. 🙏 Pray for the 155 or so churches. 🙏 Pray for young people & the Invest Programme. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #prayercalendar #baptist #europeanbaptist #scotland

Amid fear and conflict, the church in Syria continues to grow. Pastor Maher S. from Homs shares how God is transforming lives and expanding His church—from 25 to 300 worshippers—despite tension and hardship. Pray with us for peace, unity, and strength for Maher, his family, and the ministry team serving faithfully in a nation longing for restoration.

Faith in Action: Reaching Over 30,000 People Through Lebanon’s Emergency Response

In September 2025, the Theology & Education Commission hosted Woven: Threads of Baptist Identity, a one-day conference exploring what shapes us as Baptists today.