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“Preparing for Creation Sunday 2026: Ideas, Resources, Inspiration” Wednesday 8 July 2026 09:00 New York | 14:00 London | 16:00 Nairobi Register: bit.ly/webinar-creation-sunday This webinar will provide theological reflection, practical ideas, worship resources and inspiration to help churches prepare to celebrate Creation Sunday in September 2026. The event is co-organised by the World Evangelical Alliance, Baptist World Alliance, Pentecostal World Fellowship CCTF, Lausann

God is moving in Latvia: hearts are being healed, lives restored, and people encounter the love of Jesus

25 May - 31 June 2026 Headline for Slovenia: “God is quietly building healthy Gospel-centered churches in Slovenia through discipleship, church planting, and leadership development.” Slovenia is a small and highly secular country, but we are thankful to see God slowly growing His church. Our Evangelical Christian Church-Union currently consists of 6 registered churches and 4 church plants. We are seeing an increasing desire for biblical teaching, discipleship, leadership trai

18 May - 24 May 2026 It is not easy to find members for the union leadership. One member is stepping down due to his age and long-time service in the leadership. No new candidate has been found so far. The annual meeting is held on Saturday, June 13th. Please pray for a blessed and encouraging meeting that can discern the will of God for the topics that are going to be discussed, and that a viable candidate can be found who has a willing and serving heart to serve the Union B

EBMi brings together Baptists from 28 nations in a shared mission marked by collaboration, faith, and mutual encouragement across the world.

11 May - 17 May 2025 The season of summer Christian camps is beginning in Ukrainian churches The season of summer Christian camps is opening across Ukrainian churches. Please join us in prayer for safety during the camps, for strength and wisdom for the leaders and teams, for sufficient funding, and for meaningful programs. Pray also for all participants who will hear the Word of God—that their hearts would be receptive soil for growth and fruit. Our goal is to introduce part

4 May - 10 May 2026 Azerbaijan: Pray for church plants in Sheki, Mingechevir, Shamkir, Buzovna. Please pray for developing existing churches in Sumgayit, Ganja and Zaqatala. Georgia: Peace and stability in the region Pray for lasting peace, especially in relation to tensions around Abkhazia and South Ossetia, and for wise leadership that seeks reconciliation and justice. Strength and witness of the Church Pray for Christians in Georgia to grow in unity, courage, and compassio

Step Into a Year of Formation The IBTS Apprenticeship Programme is a one-year, part-time opportunity for young adults aged 18–30 who are already active in their local churches, unions, or communities and have a growing interest in education, theology, and local mission. Rooted in IBTS’s learning-centred approach, the programme is designed to support personal growth, local engagement, and active participation in the life and ministry of IBTS and the EBF. ✨ Why apply? ✈️ Travel

From refugee care to church planting and innovative community ministries, a recent visit to Moldova offers a compelling glimpse of a church living out holistic mission with courage and care.

27 April - 3 May 2026 🇷🇸 SERBIA We wish you God’s blessing on behalf of the Baptist Union of Serbia. We sincerely thank you for your efforts and for all the help and support you have shown to us over the years. The time is approaching when we will be praying for Serbia and for all the needs—both of our unions and of our country. We kindly ask you to join us in prayer and to pray especially for the following needs: At this moment, amid the inevitability of everything the wo

20 April - 26 April 2026 Spiritual renewal and Gospel witness – Pray for a fresh movement of God’s Spirit across Sweden, that churches would be bold, Spirit-led, and faithful in sharing the gospel in a highly secular context. Leadership of unions – Lift up leaders of our member unions and networks, asking for wisdom, humility, and courage as they guide churches, support pastors, and discern God’s direction for the future. Next generation leaders – Pray for young people to

A joyful international church in Brno