11 August 2026
NORTH KOREA - The Kim regime publicly declared that underground churches are near extinction in the country. Pray with existing groups who follow Jesus in utter secrecy.
NORTH KOREA - The Kim regime publicly declared that underground churches are near extinction in the country. Pray with existing groups who follow Jesus in utter secrecy.
MEXICO - Pray with Lía*, forced to flee her home and small shop in Chiapas, after refusing to join a cartel war. Today, through your support, Lía was able to buy another shop. She asks us to pray for those…
MEXICO - Our field asks: “Pray that the global Church would advocate for the persecuted Church in Mexico to speak out on their behalf, to amplify their voices, and to stand with them in both prayer and action.”
MEXICO - Ricardo* was a coffee farmer in Chiapas. So, when violence forced him to flee, he lost everything. Open Doors provided a sewing machine and training. Praise God that Ricardo now has a small tailoring business.
MEXICO - Pray that believers who have suffered in obscurity, those intimidated by organised crime, rejected within their families or forced to practice their faith in secret, would know they are not forgotten.
IRAN - Iran’s intelligence has texted people, warning them that their social media activity is being monitored. Pray that our family will walk wisely.
IRAN - Moussa*, one of our partners, reports that the government has intensified arrests. “We must continue to pray earnestly for their protection and safety,” he says.
IRAN - An Iranian Christian shared this prayer. Pray with him today: “Father, we pray that many in Iran and across the Middle East would turn to Christ, finding in Him the true foundation.”
IRAN - Pray for the believers in Iran. May the Lord preserve them and help them remain steadfast in their faith amid challenging circumstances.
IRAN - Pray with our field partners for unity within the Body of Christ in Iran, that division would not take root amid any chaos or confusion created by war or any other external situations.