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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.

13 October - 19 October 2025 ISRAEL: Praise the Lord: For the Young Adults Program  that has been growing — pray that the young men and women will stand firm in Jesus and make wise decisions as they face daily challenges. For the Gap Year Program,  we recently started a one-year program with 14 youth who graduated high school — pray that they continue to grow in faith and be faithful witnesses as they move into their studies and workplaces. For the Children’s Ministry Leaders

29 September - 5 October 2025 Pray for the new workers, who will serve the Lord faithfully and preach God’s Word.  Fields needs workers...

15 September - 21 September 2025 May ⁠God open the eyes of our country's people to His Word and strengthen and mature the new believers....

From Nyúl Zoltán, Serbia: When we welcomed the first Russian family, we experienced again a similar situation we had in the 1990s. It's...

01 September- 07 September 2025 Unity in the church  – Pray for love and harmony as the congregation adjusts to cultural changes and the...

IBTS Eco-Crisis and the Gospel Course . This course will explore how Christians can respond to the current multiple ecological crises, no...

During a recent visit to Kyiv, I witnessed both resilience and heartbreak. We joined Ukrainians in prayer for peace, met President Zelenskyy, and stood with churches serving on the frontlines. Just days later, the city was struck by deadly attacks. As Ukraine endures suffering and loss, we remain committed to prayer, advocacy, and support for those longing for freedom and peace.

25 August - 31 August 2025 Pray for new pastoral vocations in Italy , as many churches are facing a shortage of ministers. Pray for a...

18 August - 24 August 2025 Greetings from Stephen Adams (Irish Baptist Networks) Give thanks for the encouragement and support of the...