PRAYERNET

Pray for the new students who will be starting this year at James Cook University, Cairns, and for opportunities for JCU, Cairns Christian Students to connect with them.

Pray for ECU Perth’s new City campus next month as the Mt Lawley campus closes during 2026 and CU works out the details of that change for them.

Pray for Christians at University at Australian Catholic University, Melbourne and the numerous training events being held on 4, 11 and 18 February; that they will result in many fruitful conversations and allow members to be more confident in sharing Christ.

Pray that in line with the AFES Mission statement we will constantly be in prayerful dependence upon God for all that we do on every campus for his glory.

Pray for the Edith Cowan University Christian Union, Perth committee retreat from 4-6 February; that the planning and reviewing they work on will be effective that that the committee will be fully reliant on God.

Please pray for wisdom for the upcoming year for Uni Bible Study at Charles Sturt University, Albury-Wodonga; that UBS will be prepared to enter Session 1 of 2026 and make wise choices for their group.

AFES FOCUS || Pray for FOCUS staff and groups to connect with new international students arriving this year.

Pray for Ballarat Christians at Uni, at Federation University and their Celebration Picnic on 7 February; that this gathering would be a joyful time to celebrate recent graduates and to encourage partners in the gospel as they hear student stories and the Bible talk. Pray that conversations would be uplifting, relationships strengthened, and God glorified through shared fellowship and thanksgiving.

Pray for God’s guidance over the first semester for the new University Fellowship of Christians at the University of Tasmania, Launceston exec team to reach out and to run Uni fellowship in God’s will.

Pray for UNSW O-Week from 9-12 February; that Campus Bible Study at University of NSW would connect with First Years and welcome people well.

Please pray for AFES Brisbane’s upcoming UniConnect event on 9 February, that God would bring many new students seeking to join a Christian fellowship at Uni.

Pray that through O-day on 10 February new students at the University of Notre Dame, Fremantle would be able to discover the Notre Dame Bible Fellowship and and strengthen their connections to God and other Christian students.

Pray for Launch conference from 10-11 February; that University of Western Australia Christian Union students would understand, become excited by, and be trained to fulfil the new committee goals for the year.

Pray for Graduate Christian Union at the University of Melbourne; that students will return safely from their holidays, and that they will continue to keep their eyes fixed on Jesus in 2026.

Pray for the many returning students and staff of the Sydney University Evangelical Union; that they may be well rested from the holidays and energised to serve the Lord Jesus, continually submitting every aspect of their lives to him. Pray that they be filled with the love of God and so passionately and joyfully share the hope they have with those who need to hear it.

Pray for the University Fellowship of Christians at the University of Tasmania, Hobart as their members attend the annual Launch Conference from 16-18 February in Hobart; that it will be a time of digging deep into the Word, welcoming visitors and new members, strengthening friendships, and sharing in Christ’s mission both locally and globally as university begins again for 2026.

Pray that AFES will double our reach in calling people to turn back to Jesus in repentance and faith.

Pray for Uni Fellowship Launceston and the up coming Launch Conference from 16-18 February; that it will lead more people to God and enable students to start the year fresh with God’s words and teachings.

Pray for University of New England, Armidale Christians United as they run events during university O-week from 16-20 February; that God will bring people along to these events, great connections will be made with other students and that God’s name will be glorified.

Pray for CBS at UNSW as their year starts up on 16 February; that people would be energised to hear from God’s word and grow in their faith.

Pray for the University of Wollongong Uni Bible Group students as they go on their OnBoard camp from 16-18 February; that first-year students would join and that all would be encouraged and strengthened as they look at who God is and what He is building in the world.

Please pray for Melbourne University Christian Union’s Gear Up event from 16-18 February; that many students would attend in preparation for the year ahead.

Pray for Port Macquarie Christian Students’ O-week training day; that the students will be encouraged and equipped to evangelise to students during O-week.

Pray that AFES will double our numbers offering themselves for Missionary Service.

Pray for the 2 upcoming events: Compelled, an event to help rally up Monash University, Clayton’s Christian Union and FOCUS students on 19 February and Prepare, an event to prepare students for O week on 20 February; that many students may come to these events and be encouraged.

Pray for Monash University, Clayton’s Christian Union and FOCUS students’ growth as individuals over the break, in the absence of regular CU events before the new uni year starts; that they may all grow in the fruits of the Spirit, and in their conviction to be an active part in God’s mission on campus.

Pray that new UWA Perth students would be made aware of and be eager to join the CU UWA Perth through their O-day stall on 20 February.

Pray for EU Sydney Uni and the many First Year students (both domestic and international) who have just started at the University of Sydney; that many who both do and don’t know Christ will be welcomed into the Evangelical Union, particularly at Launch Day on 20 February, and that the gospel will go out and bring profound revival on campus.

Pray for the upcoming CS JCU Cairns O-week market day stalls; that students would feel welcomed, there would be good conversation and outreach.

Pray that in line with AFES’ first value, by His grace, God will transform lives on our campuses into the likeness of Jesus.

Pray that Bathurst Christian Students at Charles Sturt University would make many new and lasting connections during O-Week from 23-27 February.

Pray for CU and FOCUS Monash Uni Clayton and for O-week from 23-26 February, a time with the highest uptake and engagement with students especially first years. Pray for many fruitful conversations that lead to Christ and that many CU members will be willing to help out at the stall.

Pray for Melbourne Uni CU’s O-Week Activities from 23-27 February: for good outreach and presence on campus as well as welcoming any new 1st Year Christians to the group.

AFES FOCUS || Pray that those who did recent Thriving Turtles cross-cultural training courses will be able to process and implement their learning.

Pray for Griffith Christian Students Brisbane, for their O Week stalls on 24-25 February that they can meet new Christian University students, and that they can have many gospel conversations with non-Christian students on campus.

Pray for the Uni Fellowship Hobart as they attend Clubs and Societies Day on 25 February; that they might be visible and welcoming, effectively follow-up of those expressing interest and that God might continue to call both Christians and those curious about the faith to Uni Fellowship in 2026.

Pray for Melbourne Uni GCU and their welcome picnic; that it will serve as a way to connect new and existing students joining GCU.

Pray that students on campus in Albury will have open minds and be willing to come along to outreach activities and studies UBS CSU Albury-Wodonga provides.

Pray for BCU Fed Uni students over the university break; that they would remain safe during the break, that new students preparing to start university would experience peace and confidence as they step into uni life, and that God would be at work in the hearts of continuing students and those yet to be met, drawing many toward community and faith.

Please pray Port Mac CS and that through O-week they can connect with many students and help those who don’t know Jesus to want to check him out.

Pray for CU UNE Armidale as they have their Kick off Camp on 27 February; that as they look through the book of Colossians, they will grow in their faith, and that the fellowship will be an encouragement to all those who attend.

Pray for ACUCU Melbourne and O-week; that many recent Year 12 graduates will find Christian Union and feel welcome and connected.

Pray that the committee of the NDBF UND Fremantle, would have wisdom, patience and be witnesses to God’s character in their relations with the students association.