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Watch or download the video: www.vimeo.com/974798478/26fa19f828

Thanks to Rev Sarblair Twaijaw (QLD) and Saw Lay Htoo (VIC) and QLD Baptists for the video

 
 

Watch or download the video: www.vimeo.com/974798478/26fa19f828

Thanks to Rev Sarblair Twaijaw (QLD) and Saw Lay Htoo (VIC) and QLD Baptists for the video

 
 

Prayer Points from Australian Pacific Baptist Federation

Some specific prayer points:

  • Pray for wisdom of country leaders and they navigate this relief response
  • Pray for access and rescue efforts
  • Pray for supply of basics like first aid services, food, water and shelter
  • Pray for affected children and their protection
  • Pray for restoration of services like electricity, water and communication
  • Pray for our Baptist leaders and the affected families
  • Pray for Thailand too who has been affected by the earthquake
  • Pray for a rising awareness among your local congregations about the ongoing needs in Myanmar
  • Pray for the safety of the rescue teams and volunteers

Baptist Mission Australia 

We pray for our partners: 

  • Kawthoolei Karen Baptist Association
  • Kachin Baptist Convention
  • Chin Christian Council in Australia
  • Sharing Hope 

Each of these communities have family, friends and colleagues in Australia and in different parts of Myanmar. We pray that we can be the kin that God calls us to be – to support, encourage, celebrate and advocate for our family across suburnbs and across the world. 

Baptist World Aid Australia 

  • Mercy and Healing – Pray for God’s mercy, healing, and comfort for all affected by the devastation, especially the vulnerable and broken-hearted.
  • Provision and Strength – Ask for provision for the displaced and strength for first responders and caregivers serving tirelessly on the ground.
  • Peace and Global Unity – Pray for peace in Myanmar and for a united, compassionate global response that reflects God’s love in action.

Previous Prayer Resources

Prayer Points

Up-to-date prayer points to equip you to pray for the situation in Myanmar and border regions, the Burmese people and Australian Baptist’s response.

These prayer points are available as a printable A4 pdf to be shared upfront in services or during small group prayer times. They are also available on PowerPoint slides.

 

Reflective prayer

Liturgical prayer that invites people to reflect on the experience of those displaced and living with fear in Myanmar and border regions.

This prayer is available as a printable A4 pdf to be shared upfront in services or during small group prayer times. It is also be available as a video with the prayer spoken over footage and photos from Myanmar

Watch or download the video: www.vimeo.com/974798478/26fa19f828

Open Prayer Time Video

Three minute video with photos and footage from Myanmar that can be used during an open prayer time. Use with your church or small group in conjunction with the prayer points to give context and help to bring the points to life.

Watch or download the video here: www.vimeo.com/984659839/ce15b1bd7d