Prayer Points

SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - Pastor Michée asks us to pray: “Pray for us to keep faith in God. For me to always be devoted in my ministry until the end.”

SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - Pray with Pastor Michée from Burkina Faso. His father, brothers and members of his church community were killed in a brutal attack targeting Christians. He reminds us: “Your prayers are highly important to us.”

SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - Pray that all those who are grieving the loss of loved ones martyred for their faith will know God’s promise – that He is “near to the broken-hearted.”

SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - Meet Pastor Josiah. He lost his wife and three sons in extremist attacks in Nigeria. He asks us to pray this prayer with him: “Lord, be our encourager ... be ever close to us.”

PHILIPPINES - Pray for Myrna* and her husband; their families tried to destroy their marriage. “They told us our marriage was dead because of our faith,” she says. Ask God to surround them as they stand for Him.

PHILIPPINES - Praise God that our partners are leading marriage enrichment programmes for Christian couples from Muslim backgrounds. Pray for resilience for families who have lost their homes and livelihoods because they chose to follow Jesus.

PHILIPPINES - Pray with Pria*, a house church leader. Her husband has strictly forbidden her from attending church. Pray for safe and encouraging meetings with Open Doors local partners.

HONDURAS - Pray with Norma*, a Christian leader whose son has been missing for almost a year. Our partners are counselling and encouraging her. Ask God to strengthen Norma and bring her son home safely.

PHILIPPINES - Pray for Myrna* and her husband; their families tried to destroy their marriage. “They told us our marriage was dead because of our faith,” she says. Ask God to surround them as they stand for Him.

HONDURAS - Pray with the Church in Honduras, where violence from criminal groups has increased insecurity in several areas. It has also resulted in increased targeting of church leaders as they’re often the community leaders and influence the youth to…