CHILDREN AT CHRISTMAS - Today on IDOP Sunday, meet 12-year-old Aicha (pictured on cover, holding a paper angel) in Burkina Faso. She has already suffered for following Jesus. Pray with her as she looks forward to Christmas: “The main message…
NORTH KOREA - Most of the nation’s believers have never held a complete copy of the Bible. And yet, the Bible keeps moving. Pray that God's Word will continue to find its way into hands, minds and hearts.
NORTH KOREA - Citizens, including secret Christians, must attend criticism sessions where neighbours denounce neighbours. Pray that what is confessed outwardly would not hollow out the faith they hold inwardly.
NORTH KOREA - A recent report indicates that Chinese authorities are now digitally tracking North Korean defectors. Pray for believers who must decide between being connected to their community or going silent.
VIETNAM - Please continue to pray for our field partners as they lead training for believers. Ask God for successful preparations, especially for safety as they travel from various areas.
VIETNAM - Pray for Thanh Son*, who’s rejected and even abused by his parents for his faith. “I feel so stuck and hopeless,” he shared with his local pastor. “Pray for me.”
VIETNAM - For Sung A Pao* and his family, their decision to embrace Jesus meant the loss of relationships and the field that sustained them. “Thank you! Because of your support, my children have shelter, clothes and food. Please pray…
BANGLADESH - Pray with two Christians, Shamsul and Sukko, who were publicly harassed and beaten. They were forced to flee their homes. Pray with our local partners as they provide emergency support.
BANGLADESH - Recently, a group of extremist Muslims came to a pastor’s shop and told him that as a Christian, he would not be allowed to continue his business there. He asks us to pray for wisdom.
BANGLADESH - “I will not compromise my 27 years of faith even if I have to die for it," says Anish*. In front of at least 10 Muslims, he boldly shared his faith. “Pray that God will bring peace,” he…
