{"id":5673,"date":"2020-08-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/online-prayer-hour-registration\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T18:09:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T18:09:28","slug":"online-prayer-hour","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/prayers\/online-prayer-hour\/","title":{"rendered":"Online prayer hour"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ac10b92e wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Every two months, Anabaptist from around the world gather online to pray together on Friday at <strong>14:00 UTC<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That&#8217;s morning in the Americas, late afternoon in Africa and Europe, and evening across Asia.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deacons and regional representative facilitate the small group prayer in breakout rooms. They share concerns and joys from their region.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-purple-eyebrow\">Online Prayer Hour<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Upcoming prayer hour events are at&nbsp;14:00 UTC*.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Friday, 15 May 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Friday, 17 July 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Friday, 18 September 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/worldclock\/fixedtime.html?msg=Online+Prayer+Hour+May+2026&amp;iso=20260515T14&amp;p1=1440&amp;ah=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Find your time zone here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<script>window.addEventListener('message',function(e){var t=document.getElementById('bfdb-em-7906');if(t){if(e.data.indexOf('resize::7906::')!==-1){var i=e.data.replace('resize::7906::','');t.style.height=i+'px';}else if(e.data.match(\/^bf-payment::(\\d+)::(open|complete)\/)){var o=t.getBoundingClientRect().top+window.scrollY;window.scrollTo({top:o,behavior:'smooth'});}}});<\/script>\n<iframe id=\"bfdb-em-7906\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mwc.donorbuilder.org\/pub\/website-online-prayer-hour-15441?bf-preview=1&#038;_layout=iframe\" style=\"width:100%; overflow:hidden; border:0; max-width:870px; margin:3rem auto; display:block;\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stories about Online Prayer Hour<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-124516 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-urgent-prayers tag-deacons-commission tag-prayer tag-regional-representatives tag-the-caribbean network-commissions network-deacons-commission eventcategory-online-prayer-hour\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/urgent-prayer-cuba\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"810\" height=\"608\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Pray-for-Cuba-3x4-1.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Urgent prayer for Cuba\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 810px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 810\/608;object-fit:cover;\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Pray-for-Cuba-3x4-1.png 810w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Pray-for-Cuba-3x4-1-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Pray-for-Cuba-3x4-1-768x576.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><h2 style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;\" class=\"wp-block-post-title has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/urgent-prayer-cuba\/\" target=\"_self\" >Urgent prayer for Cuba<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-4e3144962afab4dcd9be7ebc1c352ee5 wp-block-post-date has-text-color has-gray-color has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-02-27T22:24:34+00:00\">27 February 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">We call on your prayers and actions of solidarity with our members in Cuba. Pastor Luis Hern\u00e1ndez Bermudez of MWC member church Sociedad Misionera Cubana Hermanos en Cristo (Brethren in Christ) writes&#8230;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/urgent-prayer-cuba\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-124400 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized tag-indonesia tag-prayer tag-prayer-action tag-solidarity eventcategory-online-prayer-hour\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/let-us-be-bold\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20250527KarlaBraun20250527-KarlaBraun-IMG_5361.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Let us be bold\u00a0\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1366px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1366\/768;object-fit:cover;\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20250527KarlaBraun20250527-KarlaBraun-IMG_5361.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20250527KarlaBraun20250527-KarlaBraun-IMG_5361-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20250527KarlaBraun20250527-KarlaBraun-IMG_5361-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20250527KarlaBraun20250527-KarlaBraun-IMG_5361-768x432.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><h2 style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;\" class=\"wp-block-post-title has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/let-us-be-bold\/\" target=\"_self\" >Let us be bold\u00a0<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-4e3144962afab4dcd9be7ebc1c352ee5 wp-block-post-date has-text-color has-gray-color has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-02-27T18:41:34+00:00\">27 February 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Taking action&nbsp;in solidarity&nbsp; There are many reasons to be frustrated over worsening political tensions in the world.&nbsp;Mennonite World Conference member churches in each continental&nbsp;region are calling for prayer and solidarity. Many are affected by&nbsp;corruption or&nbsp;violence&nbsp;in&nbsp;their&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/let-us-be-bold\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-124066 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-featured-items category-urgent-prayers tag-asia-pacific tag-deacons-commission tag-peace-commission tag-prayer tag-urgent-prayer network-commissions network-deacons-commission network-peace-commission eventcategory-online-prayer-hour\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/urgent-prayer-bombing-in-myanmar\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20250823IrmaSulistyorinidsc08020-scaled.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Urgent prayer: bombing in Myanmar\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2560px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2560\/1707;object-fit:cover;\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20250823IrmaSulistyorinidsc08020-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20250823IrmaSulistyorinidsc08020-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20250823IrmaSulistyorinidsc08020-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20250823IrmaSulistyorinidsc08020-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20250823IrmaSulistyorinidsc08020-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20250823IrmaSulistyorinidsc08020-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><h2 style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;\" class=\"wp-block-post-title has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/urgent-prayer-bombing-in-myanmar\/\" target=\"_self\" >Urgent prayer: bombing in Myanmar<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-4e3144962afab4dcd9be7ebc1c352ee5 wp-block-post-date has-text-color has-gray-color has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-02-11T06:59:38+00:00\">11 February 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">\u201cHear my prayer, O\u00a0Lord; let my cry come to you.Do not hide your face from me in the day of my distress.Incline your ear to me; answer me speedily in the day when I call.\u201d&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/urgent-prayer-bombing-in-myanmar\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-122938 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-featured-items category-urgent-prayers tag-latin-america tag-pastoral-letter tag-peace tag-prayer tag-venezuela tag-war network-deacons-commission network-peace-commission eventcategory-online-prayer-hour\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/pastoral-letter-venezuela\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20190215-Pablo-Ortega-IBICA.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"A pastoral letter regarding Anabaptists in Venezuela\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/450;object-fit:cover;\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20190215-Pablo-Ortega-IBICA.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20190215-Pablo-Ortega-IBICA-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20190215-Pablo-Ortega-IBICA-768x432.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><h2 style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;\" class=\"wp-block-post-title has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/pastoral-letter-venezuela\/\" target=\"_self\" >A pastoral letter regarding Anabaptists in Venezuela<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-4e3144962afab4dcd9be7ebc1c352ee5 wp-block-post-date has-text-color has-gray-color has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-01-07T16:27:51+00:00\">07 January 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Beloved sisters and brothers Mennonite World Conference calls on all its members to join in prayer for our sisters and brothers in Venezuela. On 3 January 2026 at 2 a.m. local time, the USA bombed&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/pastoral-letter-venezuela\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-119061 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized tag-deacons-commission tag-online-prayer-hour tag-prayer network-deacons-commission eventcategory-online-prayer-hour\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/challenge-and-prayer\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/OPH.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"A challenge and a prayer\u00a0\u00a0\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1366px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1366\/768;object-fit:cover;\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/OPH.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/OPH-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/OPH-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/OPH-768x432.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><h2 style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;\" class=\"wp-block-post-title has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/challenge-and-prayer\/\" target=\"_self\" >A challenge and a prayer\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-4e3144962afab4dcd9be7ebc1c352ee5 wp-block-post-date has-text-color has-gray-color has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2025-09-26T11:15:44+00:00\">26 September 2025<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">\u201cI always leave Online Prayer Hour feeling encouraged,\u201d says Ginny Hostetler, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.&nbsp;&nbsp; Every two months, Mennonite World Conference hosts this online gathering. Participants spend most of the hour sharing and praying together in&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/challenge-and-prayer\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-114438 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-from-our-leaders category-urgent-prayers tag-israel-palestine tag-pastoral-letter tag-peace tag-prayer network-commissions network-deacons-commission eventcategory-online-prayer-hour\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/pastoral-letter-regarding-war-middle-east\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/202505Canva.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"A pastoral letter regarding war in the Middle East\u00a0\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1366px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1366\/768;object-fit:cover;\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/202505Canva.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/202505Canva-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/202505Canva-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/202505Canva-768x432.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><h2 style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;\" class=\"wp-block-post-title has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/pastoral-letter-regarding-war-middle-east\/\" target=\"_self\" >A pastoral letter regarding war in the Middle East\u00a0<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-4e3144962afab4dcd9be7ebc1c352ee5 wp-block-post-date has-text-color has-gray-color has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2025-06-25T08:21:26+00:00\">25 June 2025<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Beloved sisters and brothers:&nbsp; The escalation of war in the Middle East today is a source of fear and grief for our Anabaptist family around the world. For some, this is a new reality, for&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/pastoral-letter-regarding-war-middle-east\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-113300 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized tag-deacons-commission tag-doug-klassen tag-general-council tag-online-prayer-hour tag-prayer network-commissions network-deacons-commission network-general-council eventcategory-online-prayer-hour\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/powering-the-spinning-wheel\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Powering-the-spinning-wheel_feature.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Powering the spinning wheel\u00a0\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1366px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1366\/768;object-fit:cover;\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Powering-the-spinning-wheel_feature.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Powering-the-spinning-wheel_feature-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Powering-the-spinning-wheel_feature-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Powering-the-spinning-wheel_feature-768x432.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><h2 style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;\" class=\"wp-block-post-title has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/powering-the-spinning-wheel\/\" target=\"_self\" >Powering the spinning wheel\u00a0<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-4e3144962afab4dcd9be7ebc1c352ee5 wp-block-post-date has-text-color has-gray-color has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2025-05-15T20:16:11+00:00\">15 May 2025<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Join in prayer for the global family&nbsp; \u201cPrayer has been our spinning wheel. Thanks to the global church for the resilience in your prayers. It is encouraging to know that someone somewhere in the globe&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/powering-the-spinning-wheel\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-8192 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized tag-deacons-commission tag-online-prayer-hour tag-prayer network-commissions network-deacons-commission eventcategory-online-prayer-hour\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/world-mennonites-pray-courage-and-love\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/oph_story.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"World Mennonites pray for courage and love\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 940px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 940\/788;object-fit:cover;\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/oph_story.png 940w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/oph_story-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/oph_story-768x644.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><h2 style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;\" class=\"wp-block-post-title has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/world-mennonites-pray-courage-and-love\/\" target=\"_self\" >World Mennonites pray for courage and love<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-4e3144962afab4dcd9be7ebc1c352ee5 wp-block-post-date has-text-color has-gray-color has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2024-03-22T00:00:00+00:00\">22 March 2024<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">\u201cWhat a good way to end our day praying together as a global church,\u201d says Sushant Nand, a leader in Mennonite Church India. He led a breakout room for Online Prayer Hour, a bimonthly event&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/world-mennonites-pray-courage-and-love\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-8179 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized tag-deacons-commission tag-online-prayer-hour tag-prayer network-commissions network-deacons-commission eventcategory-online-prayer-hour\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><h2 style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;\" class=\"wp-block-post-title has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/we-will-continue-pray\/\" target=\"_self\" >We will continue to pray<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-4e3144962afab4dcd9be7ebc1c352ee5 wp-block-post-date has-text-color has-gray-color has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2024-02-01T00:00:00+00:00\">01 February 2024<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">\u201cPraise God we had a meaningful prayer time for unity of Spirit to pray for suffering and bleeding humanity. May God have mercy over this world. We will continue pray for shared points,\u201d says participant&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/we-will-continue-pray\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-8015 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized tag-deacons-commission tag-online-prayer-hour tag-prayer network-commissions network-deacons-commission eventcategory-online-prayer-hour\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><h2 style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;\" class=\"wp-block-post-title has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/let-us-pray\/\" target=\"_self\" >Let us pray<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-4e3144962afab4dcd9be7ebc1c352ee5 wp-block-post-date has-text-color has-gray-color has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2022-10-23T00:00:00+00:00\">23 October 2022<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">\u201cThank you for carrying us in your hearts,\u201d says Siaka Traore, MWC regional representative for Central and West Africa. Mennonite World Conference members are invited to gather together Online Prayer Hour, 18 November 2022.&nbsp; This&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/let-us-pray\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-7936 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized tag-deacons-commission tag-online-prayer-hour tag-prayer network-commissions network-deacons-commission eventcategory-online-prayer-hour\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/after-zoom-prayers-carry-0\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/oph4.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"After Zoom, prayers carry on\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 180px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 180\/135;object-fit:cover;\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><h2 style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;\" class=\"wp-block-post-title has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/after-zoom-prayers-carry-0\/\" target=\"_self\" >After Zoom, prayers carry on<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-4e3144962afab4dcd9be7ebc1c352ee5 wp-block-post-date has-text-color has-gray-color has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2022-04-04T00:00:00+00:00\">04 April 2022<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Online Prayer Hour doesn\u2019t end when the hour does. Not only do participants in Mennonite World Conference\u2019s bimonthly prayer meeting continue for another 15 minutes \u2013 greeting each in other in a pandemonium of languages&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/after-zoom-prayers-carry-0\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-7893 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized tag-deacons-commission tag-online-prayer-hour tag-prayer network-commissions network-deacons-commission eventcategory-online-prayer-hour\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/we-dont-live-fear\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/screenshot_2021-11-19_215305.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"\u201cWe don&#8217;t live by fear\u201d\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 180px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 180\/135;object-fit:cover;\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><h2 style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;\" class=\"wp-block-post-title has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/we-dont-live-fear\/\" target=\"_self\" >\u201cWe don&#8217;t live by fear\u201d<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-4e3144962afab4dcd9be7ebc1c352ee5 wp-block-post-date has-text-color has-gray-color has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2021-12-01T00:00:00+00:00\">01 December 2021<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Mennonites stand in the breach through prayer&nbsp; \u201cAnd I sought for anyone among them who would repair the wall and stand in the breach before me on behalf of the land,\u201d writes the prophet Ezekiel&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/stories\/we-dont-live-fear\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Questions? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"mailto:prayers@mwc-cmm.org?subject=question%20from%20website\">email&nbsp;prayers@mwc-cmm.org<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/submit-a-prayer\/\">Submit prayer<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every two months, Anabaptist from around the world gather online to pray together on Friday at 14:00 UTC. 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