Prayer Points

INDIA - Pray with the Christian community in Odisha State that was violently attacked by 1,500 to 2,000 extremists and villagers because they left their tribal faith and trusted Jesus.

LAOS - Pray for the livelihood of four Christian families as they begin in a new location with new people, especially as they celebrate Christmas together. Ask God to provide new opportunities for work and a steady income.

LAOS - Pray for four Christian families who were forced from their homes after choosing to follow Jesus. Pray for a new place to live where they can find secure employment, settle permanently, and worship in peace.

BANGLADESH - Open Doors local partners have supported Fahed with emergency assistance and prayers. Pray for this family to be reunited soon.

Pray for Fahed, who was fired from his job, beaten, and forced from his home when he left Islam to follow Jesus. Pray for comfort. He’s separated from his wife and son.

Open Doors local partners are practising the ministry of presence and praying with Khristopel’s family. “Thank you for coming all the way here to help and support us,” his father shared. “We hope our son will be remembered by many…

Pray with Khristopel’s father: “Please pray that we may find strength to face this reality, even though our hearts struggle to bear this pain.”

Pray for a grieving family whose 8-year-old boy, Khristopel, succumbed to internal injuries after being senselessly beaten by a group of older students for his faith. Pray for God’s transcendent peace.

Open Doors is uniquely placed to identify and support children living with persecution in the most dangerous parts of the world to be a Christian. Pray for our teams and local partners as they follow God’s call.

Pray that persecuted families worldwide will find hope this Christmas. As believers celebrate quietly or in secret, pray that they experience the joy, comfort, and presence of Jesus.