Praise Reports
Friday, 31 May 2019 06:21
Christian Alexa asked 75,000 questions in first year
A year after its launch the Church of England’s Alexa skill has been asked over 75,000 questions. The smart speaker skill was originally launched with prayers, explanations of Christian faith and details of where to find…
Friday, 31 May 2019 06:11
British Visas for Afghan translators
On 11 April you were asked to pray for Afghan translators, living in fear of retribution from the Taliban because they once served alongside British forces in wartime situations. The men and their families were promised…
Thursday, 23 May 2019 23:08
Answered prayer: clergy help Home Office
In March, Prayer Alert intercessors prayed for an overhaul of the ethos of the Home Office, after Iranian Christian converts’ asylum applications had been unfairly rejected. Clergy have now been drafted in to teach religious literacy…
Thursday, 23 May 2019 23:06
Answered prayer: Celebration of Hope
Last week you prayed for thousands of pastors and their congregations as they worshipped together in Singapore, heard inspiring teaching, and stepped out in faith for a bountiful harvest. We have heard from the organisers that…
Thursday, 16 May 2019 23:22
Changing face of mission
In the eighteenth century mission agencies were established, recruiting missionaries and mobilising mission across continents. Later, a new generation of pioneers took the gospel into regions of unreached people. But Christians realised that many were still…
Thursday, 16 May 2019 23:19
Ramadan ‘Iftar’ Kosher meal
A leading Palestinian businessman, Sheikh Ashraf Jabari, served a kosher spread to his Israeli guests at a traditional fast-breaking ‘Iftar’ meal, which Muslims eat during the holy month of Ramadan. He hosted several key Israeli leaders…