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Today we ask God for protection against physical, mental and spiritual burn out. Pray for times of good rest in between work shifts so that midwives can keep giving and serving. Today, Lord, would we remember to be still and know that you are God (Psalm 46:10).
On the first day of our week of prayer for midwives, we pray for midwives working overseas. We pray particularly for midwives in countries with fewer resources and for communities and hospitals badly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. We pray for God to protect them and provide the necessary resources,...
Today we think of midwives who have recently moved to a new place or started a new job during lockdown. Pray that they may build roots and find community. If you have recently moved, get in touch with CMF; we would love to connect you with other nurses and midwives...
Today we pray for midwives and students who are struggling with mental health difficulties such as anxiety. We pray for the peace of Christ to rule in their hearts and for their minds to be set towards God instead of fixed on worry. We also pray that they would know...
Pray for God to create opportunities for midwives to share Jesus with their colleagues in the workplace. Thank God today for the specific roles and specific teams God has placed each individual midwife in, and pray that He would use them to share the gospel in that unique place. Mark...
We long to see more Christian midwives joining the CMF community and becoming members. Pray today that CMF would reach and support more midwives and that people would be inviting their midwife colleagues and friends to NAMfest (our online festival for nurses and midwives).
On this final day of our week of prayer, let us pray for midwives to receive a renewed spirit of gratitude and thanksgiving. Pray that we would be encouraged today to rejoice in the Lord whatever our present circumstances are (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18). There is so much to be thankful...
