Today is the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church. Today one in nine Christians around the world is persecuted. See some examples in the video below. Let us pray for our persecuted brothers and sisters: O MERCIFUL God, and heavenly Father, who hast taught us in thy holy Word that thou dost not … Read more
Lord God Almighty, we lift Your persecuted church to You in prayer. Give to each of one of our brothers and sisters under persecution boldness to proclaim Your Word in the face of persecution. Endue them with the endurance and strength to stand firm under affliction, and deepen their faith. Let them feel Your loving … Read more
November 6 and November 13 are the International Days of Prayer for the Persecuted Church. We tend to want to pray for protection and safety, but persecuted Christians want us to pray for boldness for them to stand up for Jesus. You’ll find some advice on praying for persecuted Christians at Campus Crusade for Christ. … Read more
The International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church is observed on November 1st and November 8th. Lord God Almighty, we come to You on behalf of our persecuted brothers and sisters around the world. Let them feel Your love and mercy and grace. Give them strength to withstand persecution and courage to tell others about … Read more
The video below is from the Voice of the Martyrs for the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church. Warning: The video contains graphic images of what persecuted Christians are facing. Although it is extremely difficult to watch, I believe it’s important for us to know what is happening. I hope you will join … Read more
Here in the United States, we have freedom of religion, but we need to be alert to protect this precious right. We won’t have our freedom forever if we don’t defend it. However, in many parts of the world, Christians are persecuted for their faith every day. Proclaiming Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior can lead … Read more