- Frontline workers Lord, give skill, compassion and resilience to all who are caring for the sick.
- Vaccine: Pray for wisdom and insights for those developing and administering new vaccines, and for those analysing the new Covid-19 strain.
- Government We pray for those guiding our nation: Lord, give wise decision making and the creative abilities needed to cope with this crisis.
- Friends, families, and neighbours. We pray for those who are fearful and who have lost loved ones or jobs. Lord, give your people courage, comfort, hope and peace.
- The poor. We pray for relief and recovery. May the most needy be shown kindness and generosity.
- Missionaries. Lord, we pray for those who live in affected countries: that they would be able to trust God in Christ, and be able to witness to Your goodness.
- And check out Operation World's Covid-19 prayer guide here.
Prayer
Online prayer resources
WEC has several resources to equip you to pray for WEC and the nations in an informed way:
- 33 days of praying through Europe. Join us in praying for Europe, believing with us that through prayer we shall see the impossible made possible – a vibrant multiplying church among every people group with whom we are working in Europe. Download the guide here.
- Social media Follow the WEC UK & Ireland Facebook page. We have regular posts with prayer suggestions and encouragement during this challenging time.
- Operation World is the definitive prayer guide to every nation, giving in-depth info on every country on the planet. For anyone committed to praying for the nations, this is a goldmine. Pray for the World, a simplified version of Operation World, is ideal for younger people and those for whom English is a second language. Operation World remains focused on long-term strategic prayer, but for this season they have added some urgent Covid-related prayers to their intercession for the nations. Check out the Operation World's Covid-19 prayer guide here.
- Wingspan offers inspiration and tools to help you and your church to grow a prayer lifestyle which is both enjoyable and effective in advancing Christ's kingdom.
- WEC UK has a daily prayer feed on the App PrayerMate
- WEC Pray is WEC’s monthly prayer email, full of material to inspire you and enable you to pray for the nations and unreached peoples. To receive this email please subscribe here.
WEC prayer groups
During the COVID-19 outbreak we are following the GOV.UK instructions about gatherings. If you’re interested in joining a prayer group, just contact your local WEC Mobiliser.
A WEC prayer group provides opportunities to pray regularly for WEC’s ministry and workers all over the world. WEC has over 100 prayer groups in the UK and Ireland. And you can find out more about what a WEC prayer group is like from here.
Start a virtual prayer group If you’re interested in starting a virtual prayer group where you are and would like help, please contact your local WEC Mobiliser.
Prayer Group Locations
1st Friday every month at 7.45pm
For more information please contact Richard your local mobiliser for the Northwest and North Wales
2nd Tuesday every month at 8pm
For more information please contact Richard your local mobiliser for the Northwest and North Wales
1st Thursday every month at 2.30pm
For more information please contact Richard your local mobiliser for the Northwest and North Wales
3rd Friday every month at 7.30pm
For more information please contact Richard your local mobiliser for the Northwest and North Wales
2nd Monday every month at 7.45pm
For more information please contact Richard your local mobiliser for the Northwest and North Wales
1st Wednesday every month at 2pm
For more information please contact Richard your local mobiliser for the Northwest and North Wales
4th Wednesday every month at 8pm
For more information please contact Richard your local mobiliser for the Northwest and North Wales
3rd Friday every month (please phone for the time)
For more information please contact Richard your local mobiliser for the Northwest and North Wales
2nd Thursday of the month at 10.30am in different homes
For this month's location, please Steve your local mobiliser for London and the Southeast
We love to pray for places like the Middle East, Africa, Central Asia and the UK
2nd Friday of the month at 2.30-4pm
We love to pray for countries like Chad and Senegal or for Asia and the Middle East
For more information please contact Steve your local WEC mobilser for London and the Southeast
1st Thursday of month at 10.30am
For more information please contact Steve your local WEC mobilser for London and the Southeast
Last Sunday of the month at 7-8pm
We love to pray for the work of WEC International, Asia Link, MAF, OM and OMF.
For more details please contact Steve your local WEC mobiliser for London and the Southeast
We meet every 2nd Friday of the month at 8pm.
For more information please contact Steve your local WEC mobiliser for London and the Southeast
Every Thursday at 7.30am. We love to focus on Chad and people groups in the UK.
We meet on the 1st Friday of every month at 10:30am
For more information please contact Steve your local WEC mobiliser for London and the Southeast
3rd Monday of every month at 7.30 pm with a focus on West Africa
For more information please contact Steve your local WEC mobiliser for London and the Southeast
Every every 2nd or 3rd Sunday (at 4:45pm).
For more information please contact Steve your local WEC mobiliser for London and the Southeast
Monthly on the 1st Monday for every month at 8pm. We love to focus on Indonesia, West Africa and Japan. Join us if you can.
For more information please contact Steve your local WEC mobiliser for London and the Southeast
1st Tuesday of the month at 8pm
For more details please contact Paul your local WEC mobiliser for Northern Ireland and Ireland
We meet every 4th Thursday of the month in the evening.
For more details please contact Paul your local WEC mobiliser for Northern Ireland and Ireland
We meet every 1st Monday of the month at 8pm.
For more details please contact Paul your local WEC mobiliser for Northern Ireland and Ireland
1st Wednesday of the month at 8pm
For more details please contact Paul your local WEC mobiliser for Northern Ireland and Ireland
1st Thursday of the month at 2.30pm
For more details please contact Paul your local WEC mobiliser for Northern Ireland and Ireland
2nd Monday of the month at 8pm
For more details please contact Paul your local WEC mobiliser for Northern Ireland and Ireland
2nd Friday of the month at 8pm
For more details please contact Paul your local WEC mobiliser for Northern Ireland and Ireland
2nd Monday of the month at 8pm
For more details please contact Paul your local WEC mobiliser for Northern Ireland and Ireland
3rd Monday of the month at 7.45pm
For more details please contact Paul your local WEC mobiliser for Northern Ireland and Ireland
We meet every 1st Monday evening.
For more details please contact Paul your local WEC mobiliser for Northern Ireland and Ireland
2nd Friday of each month at 7pm
Please contact Bawa your local WEC mobiliser the Northeast for more information
We meet on the 1st Thursday of every month at 8pm. Our group is led by Julia
Please contact Bawa your local WEC mobiliser the Northeast for more information
We meet monthly.
Please contact Bawa your local WEC mobiliser the Northeast for more information
Meets on Tuesday or Friday at 7.30pm
Please contact Bawa your local WEC mobiliser the Northeast for more information
2nd Friday at 10.30am
Please contact Bawa your local WEC mobiliser the Northeast for more information
Please contact Bawa your local WEC mobiliser the Northeast for more information
Meets on the 2nd Friday of each month
Please contact Bawa your local WEC mobiliser the Northeast for more information
For meeting dates and times contact Ruth your local mobiliser for WEC Central
We meet bi-monthly Monday / Tuesday (as arranged)
Please contact Bawa your local WEC mobiliser the Northeast for more information
Meets every last Friday at 8pm (except July, August & December)
Contact your local WEC mobiliser for Scotland for more information
Meets every 1st or 2nd Friday at 7.45pm.
Contact your local WEC mobiliser for Scotland for more information
Last Thursday of the month at 7.30pm
For more details please contact your local WEC mobiliser for Scotland
Last Wednesday of every month at 10.30am
Contact your local WEC mobiliser for Scotland for more information
2nd Monday of the month at 7.30pm
Contact your local WEC mobiliser for Scotland for more information
1st Thursday of the month at 10.30am.
For more details please contact your local WEC mobiliser for Scotland
3rd Friday of the month at 7.30pm
Contact your local WEC mobiliser for Scotland for more information
Meets every 3rd Monday
For more details please contact your local WEC mobiliser for Scotland
We meet every 2nd every 2nd Thursday of month at 2pm.
For more details please contact your local WEC mobiliser for Scotland
Meets every 3rd Tuesday at 7.30pm. For more details please contact your local WEC mobiliser for Scotland.
We meet every Thursday at 2pm
For more details please contact your local WEC mobiliser for Scotland
We meet every 1st Tuesday from 12.30pm for 45 minutes.
For more details please contact your local WEC mobiliser for Scotland
Last Thursday of the month at 7.30pm.
For more details please contact your local WEC mobiliser for Scotland
Every last Thursday of the month at 7.30pm.
For more details please contact your local WEC mobiliser for Scotland
Every 2nd Thursday of the month at 7.30pm.
For more details please contact your local WEC mobiliser for Scotland
3rd Thursday of each month at 10.30am
Contact Ruth your local mobiliser for Central
For meeting dates and times contact Ruth your local mobiliser for WEC Central
2nd Tuesday of the month at 11 am
For more information please contact Ruth your local mobiliser for WEC Central
1st Monday of the month (unless a Bank Holiday - then it is the 2nd Monday) at 7.30pm
For more information please contact Ruth your local mobiliser for WEC Central
Every last Friday at 2.30pm
Contact James your local WEC mobiliser for the Southwest and South Wales for more information
We meet every 4th Friday.
Please phone James your local WEC mobiliser for the Southwest and South Wales for times.
We meet quarterly.
Contact James your local mobiliser for the Southwest and South Wales for more information
We meet on the 1st Monday of every month at 2pm
Anne hosts the meeting
Contact James your local mobiliser for the Southwest and South Wales for more information
We meet 1st Monday of every month at 2pm. We focus especially on WEC missionaries from the Southwest. Heather leads our group.
Contact James your local mobiliser for the Southwest and South Wales for more information
4th Wednesday of each month at 10am to 12 noon - Kip leads our group.
Contact James your local mobiliser for the Southwest and South Wales
Every 2nd Thursday of the month. Contact James your local mobiliser for the Southwest and South Wales for more information
Every 4th Monday at 3pm. Jenny leads the group.
Contact James your local mobiliser for the Southwest and South Wales for more information
Every 1st Wednesday of the month at 2:30pm.
Contact James your local mobiliser for the Southwest and South Wales for more information
We meet quarterly.
Contact James your local mobiliser for the Southwest and South Wales for more information.
We meet every 1st Friday of the month at 2pm. We focus on praying for missionaries from this region.
Contact James your local mobiliser for the Southwest and South Wales for more information.
2nd Thursday evening.
Contact James your local mobiliser for the Southwest and South Wales for more information.
2nd Thursday evening.
Contact James your local mobiliser for the Southwest and South Wales for more information.
We meet on the 1st Thursday of every month at 8pm.
For more information please contact Steve your local WEC mobiliser for London and the Southeast
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