Jane Mackie and the Australian Children’s Prayer Network are traveling internationally and within their own nation to share the CiP vision. Caely  Stevens, one of our child prayer leaders in Jane’s network shared the development of the Canberra house of prayer and her own involvement

Cathryn Hall of Viva Network reports possible moves towards a national CiP network in UK with 6 agencies participating.

Eunice Wong, a youth prayer leader described the growth of on line chat of youth in prayer in Malaysia and possible international expansion. Jeffrey Chew reported that about 100 took part in Malaysia’s national CiP conference at beginning of February with different ministries sharing  their approaches, time spent on regional discussion/ networking/ strategies and forming a children pastors’ network. One conclusion is that parents need to play important role, and they will seek to involve them.

In national prayer initiatives in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Egypt and the recent North American Prayer Congress in Mexico City, children were  encouraged to pray for their nations and for other nations.

CiP is increasingly catching on in World Vision with certain national offices, regional child sponsorship forums, and the expected involvement of  children in our annual Day of Prayer, Oct.1. World Vision is also planning an international CiP Forum for spreading this ministry more widely in the  organization.