Prayer Points

MEN IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - Praise God with us for Adam’s escape from captivity. He escaped when the men guarding him fell into a deep sleep – the night before he was to be executed.

MEN IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - Adam and his family of six are also displaced from their home in Far North Cameroon. He has been kidnapped twice. Pray with him that the nightmares will stop.

MEN IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - Pray for God’s strength for Christian men in Cameroon’s Far North, a region terrorised by Boko Haram. Men carry the weight of providing for and protecting their family from attack and kidnapping.

MEN IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - Praise God for His provision. Pastor Barnabas in Nigeria shared a thank you message. While his family still lives in an IDP camp, his children are now back in school “because of the support I…

MEN IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - Pray for men throughout sub-Saharan Africa whose families are displaced from their homes due to violence. Extremists know that men struggle with feeling inferior and weak when their families must depend on others to survive.

MEN IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - Pray that God will strengthen Pastor Zumai* in Nigeria. He is walking daily with his wife through the trauma she suffered in militant captivity.

MEN IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - Where Jemal lives, Muslims have isolated the Christians. It’s difficult, even dangerous, for children to go to school by themselves. He asks us to pray: “In every place I go, pray for boldness.”

MEN IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - Pray with Jemal*, an Ethiopian believer whose successful woodworking and steel businesses were destroyed in Islamic extremist mob attacks. “Pray for [Christians to regain] influence in our community,” he says.

OPN DOORS' LOCAL PARTNERS - Pray for stamina for our local partners. Ask God to revive them when they’re weary and strengthen them when they’re weak. Pray especially for good physical and emotional health.

OPN DOORS' LOCAL PARTNERS - Our staff in the Middle East needs your prayers. When they visit secret believers, they often must travel to isolated and often risky areas. Pray the Lord will “blind” the eyes of persecutors.