Weekly Prayer Emails

Each week, CCOW sends out a prayer email that offers material for reflecting and praying about current events. The most recent email is given below, and the last eight are available in the right sidebar. A full archive can be found here; or search for particular topics in our search engine.

Climate, World Youth Day, Conflicts & Peacemakers – 24 July 2016

July 24, 2016/in Care for Creation, Conflict and Peacemaking, Weekly Prayer Email, World Church /by Maranda St John Nicolle

Supporting Fair Trade during the PandemicJune 1, 2020 - 7:20 am
We continue to hear about the profound difficulties that declining orders and lockdown restrictions are causing small producers. In India, because sugar factories aren’t getting paid, they are in turn unable to pay farmers. In Sri Lanka, tea producers have been badly affected, and Fair Trade cooperatives are needing to offer assistance with […]
Prayer Email 12 January 2020: Unity, Farmers, Hope, India’s Citizenship BillJanuary 12, 2020 - 9:01 pm
Prayer for the Week The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity begins on Wednesday the 18th, so this week’s prayer has Christian unity as its theme. You can also find the UK materials for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity here, and the international materials here. A further collection of prayers for unity is […]
Prayer Email 5 January 2020: Plough Sunday, Climate Prayers and more…January 4, 2020 - 10:08 pm
A note to our supporters We hope that you have had a good Christmas and pray that this will be a New Year of blessings, most especially of drawing closer to God amidst the many challenges that face us and our world. The new year is also the start of a new prayer email. Over […]
Prayer Email for 4/08/19: Climate Emergency – Action StationsAugust 8, 2019 - 11:11 am
Readings for this week : Hosea 11:1-11 and Psalm 107:1-9,43 Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12-14; 2:18-23 and Psalm 49:1-12 Colossians 3:1-11 Luke 12:13-21 Verses for meditation: ” So if you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that […]
Prayers for Week of 12 MayMay 13, 2019 - 10:56 pm
CCOW News ‘God saw that it was good’ Ebola After the Cyclones World Fair Trade Day This Week’s Readings CCOW News These are exciting times. We’re planning a follow-up to our 2018 conference on supporting refugees, putting together proposals to network churches around Fair Trade and local environmental action, and preparing more prayer materials […]
Prayer Email: 7 April 2019April 6, 2019 - 5:33 pm
In this email Storms and Floods Brexit Short Notes: Faith and Asylum, Immigration Detention, Positive Climate Action, Ebola, Rwanda This Week’s Readings Storms and Floods Our last email focused on Cyclone Idai. Please continue to pray and give for relief and recovery in Mozambique, Malawi & Zimbabwe. Please also pray for people who suffered losses […]
Refugees, Brexit and Trade, Christian Unity, Peace SundayJanuary 20, 2019 - 3:55 pm
Praying for Refugees Brexit and the Trade Bill Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Short Notes: Peace Sunday, Coming Up This Week’s Readings Praying for Refugees – Saturday On Saturday 26th January, from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm at St Clement’s Church in Oxford, CCOW will be offering ‘A time of reflection and refreshment: Praying […]
Climate Justice Event, God Speed the Plough, Week of Christian UnityJanuary 15, 2019 - 10:30 am
In this week’s email Climate Justice Event God Speed the Plough Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Short Note: Praying for Refugees This Week’s Readings Climate Justice Event Where did the recent UN climate talks make progress? What still needs to be done? What is the UK’s role in fighting climate change and promoting climate […]
Troubled Waters, God’s Gifts and Our Response, Nobel Peace Prize, China and Religion – 7/10/18October 9, 2018 - 9:10 pm
Troubled Waters God’s gifts and our response Nobel Peace Prize Short Note: China and Religion This Week’s Readings Troubled Waters We start this week by praying for the people affected by the earthquake and tsunami that hit the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. We remember also the many recovering from recent tropical cyclones and from floods […]
Weekly Prayer Email: 15 -21 July 2018 – UK Trade and BrexitJuly 17, 2018 - 12:08 pm
UK Trade and Brexit The US President’s pronouncement on Theresa May’s Brexit plans – “If they do a deal like that, we would be dealing with the European Union instead of dealing with the UK, so it will probably kill the deal. If they do that, then their trade deal with the US will probably […]

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