Pray for Afghanistan
In the 15 months since the Taliban took control over the country, the group has suspended education for girls, rolled back the rights of women (women are now banned from parks and gyms) and brutally oppressed Christians. They have also squelched the media and the press..
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Vietnam needs our prayers
God is good – all the time! While we read many stories of hardship and suffering, maybe to the point of despairing that we’ll ever see God at work in the world, occasionally news surfaces to give us hope and encouragement.
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Persecution in China and Ethiopia
Make this your prayer for the Christians as you read about persecution in China and Ethiopia: ‘Keep them as the apple of your eye; hide them in the shadow of your wings, from the wicked who do them violence, their deadly enemies who surround them’
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Imperilled Christians in North Korea, Pakistan and India
Persecution of Christians around the world is horrific and one of the obstacles we have in knowing and understanding what’s going on is lack of communication or misinformation.
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Lawlessness in Nigeria
The situation in Nigeria is desperate – not just for Christians, but for children across the country.
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Christianity still growing in Eritrea despite 20 years of church closures
The Eritrean government is being urged to grant full religious freedom after 20 years of state persecution that has seen churches closed and Christians imprisoned or forced to flee.
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Christian street preacher cleared of hate speech charges
Pastor John Sherwood, the Christian street preacher arrested last year in West London for alleged homophobic hate speech, has been cleared in Uxbridge Magistrates' Court.
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Afghanistan replaces North Korea as most dangerous place to be a Christian
Afghanistan has topped the Open Doors 2022 World Watch List of the 50 countries where Christians face the worst ...
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Calls for urgent action after Christmas Eve massacre in Myanmar
A Christian charity is calling on the international community to take urgent action after reports of at least 35 civilians being burnt alive in Myanmar on Christmas Eve.
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Updates on Ethiopia, China, India, Ukraine
Ethiopia has been in the news recently and it is good that the world can see the struggles that are taking place there. ...
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Updates on Sudan, India, Nigeria and Indonesia
Please pray that God would protect, sustain and bless his precious, faithful, suffering Church in the Sudan, India, Nigeria and Indonesia; may he provide all her needs -- material and spiritual -- and enable the believers to 'shine like stars' as they 'hold out the word of life' .
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Revival and persecution in India and Afghanistan
The caste system in India is an ancient way of structuring society. In 1950, Independent India's constitution banned discrimination based on caste, and, to correct historical injustices and provide a level playing field to the traditionally disadvantaged