World Communion of Reformed Churches
Prayer Requests
Please join us in responding to the needs of our sisters and brothers through prayer and action. Each prayer request brings new challenges and considerations to the WCRC and the Christian world. Each post links to more info on each specific request.
A renewed call for immediate peace in Syria
“As [Jesus] came near and saw the city, he wept over it, saying, ‘If you, even you, had only recognized on this day the things that make for peace!’” (Luke 19:41-42, NRSV) As we approach Holy Week we… Read More
Call to pray for South Korea
May the Lord give strength to his people! May the Lord bless his people with peace! —Psalm 29:11 (NRSV) On Friday, South Korea’s Supreme Court unanimously upheld parliament’s decison to impeach President Park Geun-hye, stating her actions “seriously… Read More
Welcome into your home
We join with our member churches to oppose the recent Executive Order issued by President Trump and call for members of the Communion to join in prayer and action.
Share the Light
A Call to Prayers for Peace The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who lived in a land of deep darkness— on them light has shined. —Isaiah 9:2 In this week leading up… Read More
Pray for Korean Peace and Reunification
“The distance between the North and South has become unfathomable, but we believe that the day will come when we will need each other.” We join the WCC with the peoples and churches of Korea and of the… Read More
Pray for Venezuela
Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called; one Lord, one faith,… Read More
A Call to Prayer and Support: Orlando
O that my head were a spring of water, and my eyes a fountain of tears, so that I might weep day and night for the slain of my poor people! —Jeremiah 9:1 (NRSV) As a Communion we… Read More
Finding refuge in God after Brussels
In this most holy of weeks, we join with our sisters and brothers to mourn the senseless deaths of those in Brussels.
A call to pray for and support members
If one member suffers, all suffer together with it; if one member is honoured, all rejoice together with it. (I Corinthians 12:26) Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, We are a Communion that is active through our membership… Read More
Earthquake relief and recovery efforts continue in Taiwan
In the early hours of Saturday, 6 February, the southern part of Taiwan was hit by an earthquake, causing extensive damage to Tainan and surrounding areas, injuring hundreds and killing more than two dozen people. The Presbyterian Church… Read More