Prayer & News 2026
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May 2026
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Week 1 - max
I am grateful for keeping busy and working hard, but time is what I need currently, both to study and to grow in myself.
We are approaching Basecamp season quickly, we are all exciting, yet we know it will be an exhausting time, there is a need for strength, teamwork and compassion in
Studying is wonderful and insightful; it engages me in ways I didn’t think were possible! I am grateful for the opportunity to study and having the encouragement or strength can lack sometimes, so I pray for strength and physiological power!
I ask for prayers for the team, as we head into the year, things start ramping up quickly filling our diaries in preparation! I ask for prayers for comfort and space for our team to enjoy times with their families and friends.
I pray that every child we reach out to at basecamp, will see our unchanging faith and be inspired to take it back into their communities and raise the awareness of how good God can be!
Week 2 - Simon
We’re grateful for everyone who attended our Celebration on Saturday. It was wonderful to share with you. May God inspire our next steps as a charity!
As we enter the school Basecamp season, with Orford Primary visiting next week, please pray for all the children and staff coming through the campsite.
The school exam season is in full swing. Please lift up students facing assessments and exams, praying for peace and courage as they navigate this season.
I’m grateful that God constantly provides. Join me in thanking Him for His timing and provision, and praying that I continually lean into His plans for our work.
I’m grateful for the campsite team giving so much time and energy in the coming weeks. Let’s pray for protection, lots of fun, and plenty of sleep!
Week 3 - BEckie
The Exam season has started across Raedwald, please pray for a sense of peace and calmness over the students sitting them.
As the teachers prepare their students for the exam period I ask that you also bless gather with your peace and love.
This time in schools can feel busy and unsettled I ask God to use me to bring his love and kindness to the students and staff.
As this half term comes to an end I thank God for the provision he has provided and ask that he continues to guid me.
As the students and staff break for half term I ask for your protection over them, please keep them safe and bless them with a renewed energy.
Week 4 - Jo
Pray that students facing assignments, or final exams would experience calm, clarity, and confidence. Ask that anxiety is replaced with peace and that they feel supported academically and emotionally.
Lift up teachers, tutors, and support staff, especially during busy assessment periods. Pray for renewed energy, patience, and wisdom as they guide students through coursework and exam preparation.
Pray that the CU continues to be a place where students feel welcomed and supported. Keep praying for revival across the whole college for students and staff alike.
Pray for protection over students’ mental health. Ask that those feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or struggling personally will find the right support and know they are not alone.
Pray for students making decisions about next steps; university, apprenticeships, work, or gap years. Ask God to guide them, open the right doors, and fill them with hope and purpose
