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10 August - 16 August 2026 Dear brothers and sisters, thank you for your prayers for Albania. Please pray for the Albanian Baptist Union as follows: Pray for the teen camp. August 24-28th, that God will provide finances for the camp, and the teen lives will be dedicated to Christ. Pray for the difficult financial situation of the Union Baptist churches in Albania, that God will open doors, and that the believers themselves will give to church more. Pray that the church will b

03 August - 09 August 2026 IBC: Praise God for His faithfulness and all that He accomplished through this year's Euroventure Youth Camp. Pray that the seeds planted in young people's lives will continue to grow and bear lasting fruit. Pray for wisdom and discernment as we enter a year of strategic planning. Ask God to clearly reveal His direction, unite our leadership, and help us faithfully follow where He is leading us. Pray for our Annual Convention Meeting, where new plan

IBTS Eco-Crisis and the Gospel Course. 23 Sep-28 Oct 2026. This course will explore how Christians can respond to the current multiple ecological crises, no matter who and where they are. You will acquire biblical, theological, and ecological resources for reshaping your understanding of discipleship and attend to concrete practices that may bear witness to Jesus Christ and form lives properly aligned with God’s redemption of creation. As part of the IBTS Learning Network, th

27 July - 2 August 2026 Pray for the continuing renewal of the Baptist Union of Denmark. Pray that the Genstart process and the work following last year’s Synod will lead to meaningful change in our congregations, helping us find new ways of being church and taking shared responsibility for our common mission. Pray for healthy and welcoming congregations. Pray for wisdom as new policies are implemented, so that our churches may be safe communities where children, young people

20 July - 26 July 2026 We are thankful to Bjørn Bjørnø for serving as our general secretary for many years, and we pray for him as he steps out in new ministry. Pray for our new leader team who takes over the union leadership. Pray for our remaining summer camps; family camp and youth camp. Pray for our churches. For wisdom and renewal. _ 🇳🇴 #prayercalendar #baptist #europeanbaptist #norway

13 July - 19 July 2026 Pray for churches to be places of hope in increasingly secular societies. Pray that believers would share the gospel with wisdom, humility, and confidence, and that local churches would become welcoming communities where people encounter Christ. Pray for unity across cultures. Belgium and Luxembourg are home to people from many nations, languages, and backgrounds. Pray that churches would reflect God's diverse family, build bridges across cultures, and

06 July - 12 July 2026 We don't have a member body in Iceland, but we still want to pray for Iceland. For wisdom and unity as Iceland prepares for its national referendum – Pray that public conversations would be marked by truth, respect, and wisdom, and that the country would navigate important decisions without fear or division. For spiritual renewal in a highly secular society – Although many Icelanders remain formally connected to the national church, active faith continu

What happens when young people grow up between two cultures and bring both into the life of the Church? One congregation in Mestre–Venice is discovering that this challenge may also be one of its greatest gifts.

29 June - 05 July 2025 1 Thessalonians 5:25 “Brothers, pray for us.” Pray for children and young people as churches host summer camps and playground ministries, that these would be safe, joyful, and fruitful opportunities for many to hear the gospel and experience God’s love. Pray for the church in Bukhara as they continue building a new House of Prayer. Ask God to provide all that is needed to complete the project, so that the church can dedicate the building and celebrate

22 June - 28 June 2026 Unity and reconciliation – Pray that churches across the island would be instruments of Christ's peace, building relationships across the island's divisions and modelling the unity found in the gospel. Strengthening Baptist churches and leaders – Pray for wisdom, encouragement, and boldness for Baptist pastors and church leaders as they disciple believers, develop new leaders, and serve their communities. Mission and hospitality – Pray that churches wou

As a new ceasefire takes effect, we give thanks for every life spared and every family that may find relief from fear and displacement. At the same time, we invite the EBF family to pray for Lebanon, for wisdom among leaders, and for a peace that is more than a temporary pause in violence.

A prayer for migrants and refugees by Marian Pallister We pray for the migrant, the refugee, the prisoner of war, the victim of hunger, disease, disaster and injustice throughout the world. No farmer leaves her land through choice. No mother wants to pack a bag and pick up her children to leave all she knows. No father wants to risk the lives of his family. No grandmother wants to walk hundreds of miles to spend the remains of her life in a camp or a country where she unders