The Global Watch

The Torah portion for this week “Shemot” Names. Michael shared in depth the call of Moses and the significance of obedience. The places Moses struggled and the grace of God as Moses matured in His calling. It was a time of sharing the importance of Shabbat. Prayer and Blessing.

The call started by singing the song Abide over the country of France. Then proceeded in praying and declaring the names of God over France. Afterwards we prayed specifically for the situation with the farmers in France and the EU.

Before Christmas the Lord led Canada Watch to Micah 6:8 with the sense to go deep into the word and its message for us all in 2026. As watchmen shared, this year of Vav, Heaven coming to earth was sensed by all. Nations were exhorted to these action verbs:Do Justice. Love Mercy. AndWalk Humbly with thy Gd. Prayers for the deeper work that the character of Gd within us all come forth in 2026.

Daryl Hedding, COO of the Shai Fund, led the Watch. Daryl is Charmaine Hedding's brother, and son of Malcolm Hedding, former executive director of the ICEJ. He is co-founder along with Charmaine of the Shai Fund. Both Daryl and Charmaine minister on an international basis. Daryl has recently stepped down from leadership in the Heritage Foundation due to its anti-semitic stance. This was an inf...

The first Israel Watch of the year unfolded as a deeply immersive time of intercessory worship led by Karen Davis from Haifa. Worship, Scripture, and Spirit-led prayer were woven together as the Global Watch stood in the gap for Israel and the people of Iran. The call carried a strong burden for regime change, protection of believers, wisdom for global leaders, and the breaking of spiritual strong...

An excellent message from Pastor Femi Babajide on the power of intercessory prayer for Nigeria. Then he taught from Nehemiah 4:19-20 & Luke 10:25– about Mercy needed as we hear but need to listen Spiritually! Listening should lead us to Receiving & Retaining and then to Prophetically Declaring actions needed. This has been a good start to 2026.

The Indigenous Peoples Watch led by Mary F and co-chaired with Merekaraka was opened with a wonderful worship piece: Our ADONAI by Judah Collective. Mary proceeded to inform those present that the message today was about a RESET. Resetting us or going back to the foundational purposes – to God’s intention for mankind. A foundational message for our Indigenous watch, our indigenous people. Not an e...

This International Watchman Call delivered a sobering, first-hand report from South Korea, as brothers Chance and Young Son described the unfolding persecution facing the Korean church. They testified to the imprisonment of their father, a senior pastor, for standing firm on worship, biblical conviction, and religious freedom. The call highlighted the rapid legal and cultural shifts impacting fait...

This timely state-of-the-Global Watch Journey session marked the first gathering of the Global Watch community in 2026, calling us into renewed clarity, focus, and resolve. Fred and Susan Rowe spoke prophetically into the times, identifying the spiritual dynamics shaping the year ahead and calling watchmen to remain steady, aligned, and responsive. Through testimony, Scripture, and shared discernm...

The faithfulness of Yeshua. Hilary shared multiple scriptures. She also shared the song from Israel “Great Miracles Are Happening Here” The setting free of the captives. Exhorting all to remain faithful and let the Light shine.

The significance of celebrating Rosh Chodesh Kislev-Tevet in the Midst of the Hanukkah Celebration. Celebrating Hanukkah remembering the Maccabean Revolt (2nd Century BCE) where Jewish rebels fought Greek-Syrian oppressors who desecrated the Jerusalem Temple, leading to its rededication. What this means for our lives as we prepare our hearts and build resolve for standing faithful until the end. R...

**New Watch**This Watch introduction was led by Reni, Tess, Jessica and Wen; with the focus of Prophetic arts. Each leader took a portion of time and encouraged the participants to discern what they were seeing prophetically through, Photos, drawings, and artwork. As the watchmen participated in each segment a picture came together with much exhortation and encouragement from the leaders. Reni, as...

The Capitol Hill Prayer Partners Watch gathered for a weighty and compassionate hour of intercession amid escalating violence, terror, and unrest. Prayer focused on the massacre in Australia, threats against churches and holiday gatherings, campus shootings, and severe weather events across the United States. The call carried deep cries for mercy, protection, healing, and repentance, alongside tha...

Those on the Prayer Call prayed into different aspects of the situation in countries like Nigeria where there are problems with abduction of Christians especially school children. Pastor Femi only joined near the end of this morning, so he will give Africa Watch an update at the first meeting of 2026 (5th January). Ronald Ssessanga messaged that he felt “the joy in his heart, seeing the burden of...

This watch is a dedicated time to pray for one another, lift our nations before the Lord, and strengthen the connections between watchmen across the earth. A time where the Global Watch Family can simply come with readiness to both give and receive prayer as we stand together in unity across the nations.

Jessica opened the Watch with one of her favourite worship songs “Glory Come Down”.She gave a very comprehensive breakdown of the devasting fires in 8 apartment blocks in Hong Kong which began on November 26 at 2.51 pm in the Wang Fuk Court apartment complex in Tai Po. 160 people perished, 79 were injured, with 1 still missing [as at 9/12/2025]. 7 apartments were destroyed with one block being spa...

This Journey session focused on Building an Encounter Culture, emphasizing the significance of both individual and corporate spiritual practices. The discussion highlighted the New Covenant, referencing Romans 8:1-6, which addresses the transformation from a sinful nature to a Christlike nature. The corporate aspect was examined in detail, stressing the need for communities rooted in trust and pra...

Hanukkah “Dedication”Danise shared two stories from the book of Maccabees 3rd Book; the time period prior to the Maccabean revolt. The 2nd Story similar to the 1930’s. Danise shared many nuggets of truth to inspire:-Dedication in prayer-Dedication to share the Gospel. -Encouragement to recruit others to join in the prayer of intercession. Wonderful discussion around the virtual table of Shabbat.

We had the privilege of having Pastor Tony Sperandeo share with us. He has just celebrated 45 years of making Aliyah. He gave us a brief overview of his ministry in Israel. He talked about being called as a shepherd to the land of Israel. He and his wife are a mother and father to many in the land. He went on to share about his call to the unborn and the ways the Lord has lead him to start specifi...

Joy and happiness was felt by all as members of Canada Watch shared the light, hope and love of our Saviour. The story of Hannah and the bitterness of her soul was shared by Canada Watch member, Heather Prendergast, with an encouraging reminder that in all things….. the Lrd hears our cries and answers as He is Faithful. Declarations to Follow Him were made together in unison, as all on the watch r...

Pastor Renee Vinson and Maria Grgurich who shared a first hand report from where 1,000 pastors and ministry leaders traveled to Israel. CBN reported, “As more than 1,000 pastors and Christian influencers are in the Holy Land this week, organizers called it the largest gathering of its kind since the founding of the state of Israel.”Both Renee and Maria also shared personal testimonies of life chan...

This Israel Watch, led by Susan Heagy of 'Abundant Hope International', featured a moving report from a Singapore team of worshipers who served Holocaust survivors and elderly residents across northern Israel. Through Mandarin worship, prayer, and tender acts of love, they saw hearts awakened, tears turned to joy, and even the unresponsive lifted by the Spirit’s touch. Susan Heagy shared p...

Everyone on the call was encouraged to pray into problems and solutions in different countries in Africa from a Biblical perspective. The call concluded with Breaking of Bread.

The watch was wonderfully led by Karen W who felt “Our assignment today was to enthrone Him on our praises. To make transaction with heaven so that we bring His rulership into our circumstances.”Accordingly, Ruth W inspiringly led a measured amount of time in which to glorify and enthrone the LORD with our praises and wait to see what scriptures would be enlightened to give glory to and praise Him...

This Journey session explored what it means to build through relational warfare — remaining grounded in God’s peace when relationships become complicated. Participants were reaffirmed in their identity, emotional maturity, and the calming influence of God’s peace during stressful times. Reflections centered around navigating imperfect people with grace, cultivating curiosity over assumption, and r...