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He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. Psalm 147:3
For the LORD your God is the one who goes with you to fight for you against your enemies to give you victory. Deuteronomy 20:4 Everybody is called to pray. Please pray for the following! The UNREACHED in Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, Kenya, and South Sudan Pray for the most important leaders of these countries – that the Holy Spirit will take away their spiritual blindness (2 Cor. 4:4). Pray for supernatural/extraordinary manifestations of God through dreams, healing, revelations and visions, etc. among the unreached of these countries (Acts 2:19; 4:30; Heb. 2:4). Pray that the Spirit of God will raise people from these countries to build a strong church among their own people. Pray that God’s Name be glorified and honored wherever the Truth is suppressed or denied. Pray that God’s Kingdom come and rule and His will become effective where it is defied and where it is opposed by His enemies! (Matthew 6:9-10) The CHURCH of the UNREACHED and all over the World It is the task of the church of Jesus Christ to take the Gospel of Salvation to the nations of the World. Pray that the Church of Christ will take the Commission in Matthew 28:18-20 literally. Pray for the church to gain a new vision for mission work. Pray for the Church to persevere despite persecution. Pray for unity among the small groups and against false doctrines that often come and destroy the young congregations. Pray for outpouring of the Holy Spirit on them (Acts 4:31). For the SALVATION of the people from the UNREACHED Pray that whole families will become converted – it makes it easier for the converts to remain standing. Pray that the Holy Spirit will work in their hearts in a divine way and urge them to search for the True God in Jesus Christ. Pray especially for the redemption of individuals who are leaders or who are in positions of authority in these countries. Pray that these people will openly confess their sins and their faith in Christ and that they will also follow Him openly. If my people who are called by name will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 Breaking News & Latest Headlines Taliban Forces Claim Victory in Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley 9/07/2021 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – According to Al Jazeera, the last pocket of resistance to Taliban rule in Afghanistan fell to Taliban fighters on Monday, September 6. Despite the claim of victory by the Taliban, the leader of the resistance forces did not concede defeat. Click here for more: https://www.persecution.org/2021/09/07/taliban-forces-claim-victory-afghanistans-panjshir-valley/ Christian Children “Burned Beyond Recognition” by Jihadists in Nigeria 9/06/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – According to Morning Star News, 12 children were among the 40 Christians killed in several attacks on August 15th and 25th, in and around Jos, Nigeria. Click here: https://www.persecution.org/2021/09/06/christian-children-burned-beyond-recognition-jihadists-nigeria/ First Christians Sentenced to Prison under New Law in Iran 9/06/2021 Iran (Morning Star News) – The first Christians to be punished under a newly amended law in Iran aimed at halting the growth of Christianity and other religious groups were sentenced to five years in prison for spreading “propaganda” against Islam after they refused to renounce Christ, sources said. Click here for more: https://morningstarnews.org/2021/07/first-christians-sentenced-to-prison-under-new-law-in-iran/ Algerian Christian Convert Repatriated From Tunisia 9/04/2021 Algeria (International Christian Concern) – Bouhafs previously was arrested in Algeria in 2016 for his conversion to Christianity. He was accused of conversion, proselytizing, and defaming Islam. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/09/04/algerian-christian-convert-repatriated-tunisia/ Hard-Line Hindus Beat Christian Unconscious in Tamil Nadu, India 9/02/2021 India (Morning Star News) – A Christian in southern India’s Tamil Nadu state is in hiding after hard-line Hindu neighbors beat him unconscious with iron rods last month, sources said. Click here for more information: https://morningstarnews.org/2021/09/hard-line-hindus-beat-christian-unconscious-in-tamil-nadu-india/ Nigerian Christians Continue to Die While Under Government Curfew 9/01/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – More than 50 Christians have been killed in Jos in retributive attacks after an incident in which 22 Fulani Muslims travelers were killed in Jos by attackers of unknown motivation: https://www.persecution.org/2021/09/01/nigerian-christians-continue-die-government-curfew/ Special Prayer Request!! • Continue to PRAY for our brothers and sisters in AFGANISTAN!! • Pray for the communities experiencing continued murder, violence, and unrest • Pray for frontline pastors, workers and their families in countries hostile to Christianity • Pray for the believers who are persecuted, imprisoned and even killed for their faith • Pray for our persecuted brothers and sisters who are under attack. That they would know the hope God gives (Ephesians 1:18) and that the Holy Spirit will strengthen them (Ephesians 3:16)
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He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. Psalm 147:3
For the LORD your God is the one who goes with you to fight for you against your enemies to give you victory. Deuteronomy 20:4 Everybody is called to pray. Please pray for the following! The UNREACHED in Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, Kenya, and South Sudan Pray for the most important leaders of these countries – that the Holy Spirit will take away their spiritual blindness (2 Cor. 4:4). Pray for supernatural/extraordinary manifestations of God through dreams, healing, revelations and visions, etc. among the unreached of these countries (Acts 2:19; 4:30; Heb. 2:4). Pray that the Spirit of God will raise people from these countries to build a strong church among their own people. Pray that God’s Name be glorified and honored wherever the Truth is suppressed or denied. Pray that God’s Kingdom come and rule and His will become effective where it is defied and where it is opposed by His enemies! (Matthew 6:9-10) The CHURCH of the UNREACHED and all over the World It is the task of the church of Jesus Christ to take the Gospel of Salvation to the nations of the World. Pray that the Church of Christ will take the Commission in Matthew 28:18-20 literally. Pray for the church to gain a new vision for mission work. Pray for the Church to persevere despite persecution. Pray for unity among the small groups and against false doctrines that often come and destroy the young congregations. Pray for outpouring of the Holy Spirit on them (Acts 4:31). For the SALVATION of the people from the UNREACHED Pray that whole families will become converted – it makes it easier for the converts to remain standing. Pray that the Holy Spirit will work in their hearts in a divine way and urge them to search for the True God in Jesus Christ. Pray especially for the redemption of individuals who are leaders or who are in positions of authority in these countries. Pray that these people will openly confess their sins and their faith in Christ and that they will also follow Him openly. If my people who are called by name will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 Breaking News & Latest Headlines Taliban Forces Claim Victory in Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley 9/07/2021 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – According to Al Jazeera, the last pocket of resistance to Taliban rule in Afghanistan fell to Taliban fighters on Monday, September 6. Despite the claim of victory by the Taliban, the leader of the resistance forces did not concede defeat. Click here for more: https://www.persecution.org/2021/09/07/taliban-forces-claim-victory-afghanistans-panjshir-valley/ Christian Children “Burned Beyond Recognition” by Jihadists in Nigeria 9/06/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – According to Morning Star News, 12 children were among the 40 Christians killed in several attacks on August 15th and 25th, in and around Jos, Nigeria. Click here: https://www.persecution.org/2021/09/06/christian-children-burned-beyond-recognition-jihadists-nigeria/ First Christians Sentenced to Prison under New Law in Iran 9/06/2021 Iran (Morning Star News) – The first Christians to be punished under a newly amended law in Iran aimed at halting the growth of Christianity and other religious groups were sentenced to five years in prison for spreading “propaganda” against Islam after they refused to renounce Christ, sources said. Click here for more: https://morningstarnews.org/2021/07/first-christians-sentenced-to-prison-under-new-law-in-iran/ Algerian Christian Convert Repatriated From Tunisia 9/04/2021 Algeria (International Christian Concern) – Bouhafs previously was arrested in Algeria in 2016 for his conversion to Christianity. He was accused of conversion, proselytizing, and defaming Islam. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/09/04/algerian-christian-convert-repatriated-tunisia/ Hard-Line Hindus Beat Christian Unconscious in Tamil Nadu, India 9/02/2021 India (Morning Star News) – A Christian in southern India’s Tamil Nadu state is in hiding after hard-line Hindu neighbors beat him unconscious with iron rods last month, sources said. Click here for more information: https://morningstarnews.org/2021/09/hard-line-hindus-beat-christian-unconscious-in-tamil-nadu-india/ Nigerian Christians Continue to Die While Under Government Curfew 9/01/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – More than 50 Christians have been killed in Jos in retributive attacks after an incident in which 22 Fulani Muslims travelers were killed in Jos by attackers of unknown motivation: https://www.persecution.org/2021/09/01/nigerian-christians-continue-die-government-curfew/ Special Prayer Requests • Continue to PRAY for our brothers and sisters in AFGANISTAN!! • Pray for the communities experiencing continued murder, violence, and unrest • Pray for frontline pastors, workers and their families in countries hostile to Christianity • Pray for the believers who are persecuted, imprisoned and even killed for their faith • Pray for our persecuted brothers and sisters who are under attack. That they would know the hope God gives (Ephesians 1:18) and that the Holy Spirit will strengthen them (Ephesians 3:16) Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters. (NIV) Jeremiah 16:19
Everybody is called to pray. Please pray for the following! The UNREACHED in Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, Kenya, and South Sudan Pray for the most important leaders of these countries – that the Holy Spirit will take away their spiritual blindness (2 Cor. 4:4). Pray for supernatural/extraordinary manifestations of God through dreams, healing, revelations and visions, etc. among the unreached of these countries (Acts 2:19; 4:30; Heb. 2:4). Pray that the Spirit of God will raise people from these countries to build a strong church among their own people. Pray that God’s Name be glorified and honored wherever the Truth is suppressed or denied. Pray that God’s Kingdom come and rule and His will become effective where it is defied and where it is opposed by His enemies! (Matthew 6:9-10) The CHURCH of the UNREACHED and all over the World It is the task of the church of Jesus Christ to take the Gospel of Salvation to the nations of the World. Pray that the Church of Christ will take the Commission in Matthew 28:18-20 literally. Pray for the church to gain a new vision for mission work. Pray for the Church to persevere despite persecution. Pray for unity among the small groups and against false doctrines that often come and destroy the young congregations. Pray for outpouring of the Holy Spirit on them (Acts 4:31). For the SALVATION of the people from the UNREACHED Pray that whole families will become converted – it makes it easier for the converts to remain standing. Pray that the Holy Spirit will work in their hearts in a divine way and urge them to search for the True God in Jesus Christ. Pray especially for the redemption of individuals who are leaders or who are in positions of authority in these countries. Pray that these people will openly confess their sins and their faith in Christ and that they will also follow Him openly. If my people who are called by name will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 Breaking News & Latest Headlines Nigerian Christians Continue to Die While Under Government Curfew 8/31/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern)– More than fifty Christians have been killed in Jos in retributive attacks after an incident in which twenty-two Fulani Muslims travelers were killed in Jos by attackers of unknown motivation. The killings of Christians and university students happened during a government-mandated curfew ostensibly imposed to allow security forces to operate with maximum effectiveness. Click here: https://www.persecution.org/2021/08/31/nigerian-christians-continue-die-government-curfew/ 19 People Burned and Hacked to Death in DR Congo 8/30/2021 DRC (International Christian Concern) – The “19 people were killed by the rebels who plague the territory of Beni, the ADF,” said Kakule Kalunga, a local chief told the AFP news agency, adding that the victims were killed by “bladed weapons and fire”, and that houses were also set ablaze. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/08/30/19-people-burned-hacked-death-dr-congo/ Christian Boy Suffers Acid Attack in India 8/28/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – 16-year-old Nitish Kumar was attacked with acid last week in north India’s Bihar state, leaving him with burns covering 60% of his body. Click here: https://www.persecution.org/2021/08/28/christian-boy-suffers-acid-attack-india/ Afghan Christian in Canada Expresses Concern for Underground Church in Afghanistan 8/28/2021 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – Afghanistan’s Christian community is almost exclusively comprised of converts from Islam. Some estimate the Christian population to be between 8,000 and 12,000, making it one of the country’s largest religious minority groups. Click here for more: https://www.persecution.org/2021/08/28/afghan-christian-canada-expresses-concern-underground-church-afghanistan/ 1,200 Christians evacuated from Afghanistan in donor-funded rescue mission 8/19/2021 Afghanistan (Christian Today) – Conservative radio host Glenn Beck says 1,200 Christians have been rescued from Afghanistan in a donor-funded evacuation. A fundraiser launched by the Blaze founder has raised over $28m towards the mission. Click here for more information: https://www.christiantoday.com/article/1200.christians.evacuated.from.afghanistan.in.donor.funded.rescue.mission/137293.htm Special Prayer Requests!! • Continue to PRAY for our brothers and sisters in AFGANISTAN!!!! • Pray for the communities experiencing continued murder, violence, and unrest • Pray for front line pastors, workers and their families in countries hostile to Christianity • Pray for the believers who are persecuted, imprisoned and even killed for their faith • Pray for our persecuted brothers and sisters who are under attack. That they would know the hope God gives (Ephesians 1:18) and that the Holy Spirit will strengthen them (Ephesians 3:16) O LORD, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the Gentiles shall come unto thee from the ends of the earth, and shall say, Surely our fathers have inherited lies, vanity, and things wherein there is no profit. (KJV) Jeremiah 16:19
Everybody is called to pray. Please pray for the following! The UNREACHED in Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, Kenya, and South Sudan Pray for the most important leaders of these countries – that the Holy Spirit will take away their spiritual blindness (2 Cor. 4:4). Pray for supernatural/extraordinary manifestations of God through dreams, healing, revelations and visions, etc. among the unreached of these countries (Acts 2:19; 4:30; Heb. 2:4). Pray that the Spirit of God will raise people from these countries to build a strong church among their own people. Pray that God’s Name be glorified and honored wherever the Truth is suppressed or denied. Pray that God’s Kingdom come and rule and His will become effective where it is defied and where it is opposed by His enemies! (Matthew 6:9-10) The CHURCH of the UNREACHED and all over the World It is the task of the church of Jesus Christ to take the Gospel of Salvation to the nations of the World. Pray that the Church of Christ will take the Commission in Matthew 28:18-20 literally. Pray for the church to gain a new vision for mission work. Pray for the Church to persevere despite persecution. Pray for unity among the small groups and against false doctrines that often come and destroy the young congregations. Pray for outpouring of the Holy Spirit on them (Acts 4:31). For the SALVATION of the people from the UNREACHED Pray that whole families will become converted – it makes it easier for the converts to remain standing. Pray that the Holy Spirit will work in their hearts in a divine way and urge them to search for the True God in Jesus Christ. Pray especially for the redemption of individuals who are leaders or who are in positions of authority in these countries. Pray that these people will openly confess their sins and their faith in Christ and that they will also follow Him openly. If my people who are called by name will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 Breaking News & Latest Headlines At Least 18 Dead in Battle with Congo Terror Group 8/24/2021 DRC (International Christian Concern) – According to Africa News, at least 18 people were killed in the DR Congo last week during fighting between the DRC army and the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) terror group. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/08/24/least-18-dead-battle-congo-terror-group/ Father Kills Son for Converting to Christianity 8/23/2021 Uganda (Morning Star News) – Kasimu Kawona of Bupalama village, Buseta Sub-County in Kibuku District was not charged with murder but a lesser charge of manslaughter because he killed his son in anger for leaving Islam, sources said. Click here for more: https://www.persecution.org/2021/08/23/father-kills-son-converting-christianity/ Rights Group Fears Taliban’s Takeover of Afghanistan Will Lead to More Persecution 8/22/2021 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – While the Taliban has asked for a peaceful transfer of power, Release International reports the Taliban’s sudden victory will embolden extremists. The group says that one church leader has reported Afghan Christians are living in fear and are at risk of reprisal attacks. Click here for more: https://www.persecution.org/2021/08/22/rights-group-fears-talibans-takeover-afghanistan-will-lead-persecution/ Report Claims Taliban Carrying Out Door-To-Door Manhunt 8/20/2021 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – According to the BBC, the Taliban in Afghanistan has stepped up its effort to find individuals who worked with NATO forces and the previous government. Afghan Christians, a persecuted religious minority, fear similar efforts to discover members of their community are also under way. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/08/20/report-claims-taliban-carrying-door-door-manhunt/ South Sudan: Two Nuns “Killed in Cold Blood” 8/19/2021 South Sudan (International Christian Concern) – “Islam is now invading South Sudan. They’re saying South Sudan is a strategic place and that [it] will be the gate to Africa [so that] Islam can go to all of Africa,” a believer told Mission Network News. Click here for more: https://www.persecution.org/2021/08/19/south-sudan-two-nuns-killed-cold-blood/ Nigerian Authorities React to Killing of 22 Muslims, Largely Ignore 70 Christians Killed 8/18/2021 Nigeria (Morning Star News) – The strength of the government response after the roadside incident stands in stark contrast to its almost complete silence when…Fulani militants attacked Christian communities in the Miango area, killing 70 and displacing tens of thousands, Click here for more: https://www.persecution.org/2021/08/18/nigerian-authorities-react-killing-22-muslims-largely-ignore-70-christians-killed-terrorists/ Special Prayer Request!! • PRAY for AFGANISTAN!!!! • Pray for the communities experiencing continued murder, violence, and unrest • Pray for frontline pastors, workers and their families in countries hostile to Christianity • Pray for the believers who are persecuted, imprisoned and even killed for their faith • Pray for our persecuted brothers and sisters who are under attack. That they would know the hope God gives (Ephesians 1:18) and that the Holy Spirit will strengthen them (Ephesians 3:16) Whenever I am afraid, I will trust in You. 4 In God (I will praise His word), In God I have put my trust; I will not fear. What can flesh do to me? (NKJV) Psalm 56:3-4
Everybody is called to pray. Please pray for the following! The UNREACHED in Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, Kenya, and South Sudan Pray for the most important leaders of these countries – that the Holy Spirit will take away their spiritual blindness (2 Cor. 4:4). Pray for supernatural/extraordinary manifestations of God through dreams, healing, revelations and visions, etc. among the unreached of these countries (Acts 2:19; 4:30; Heb. 2:4). Pray that the Spirit of God will raise people from these countries to build a strong church among their own people. Pray that God’s Name be glorified and honored wherever the Truth is suppressed or denied. Pray that God’s Kingdom come and rule and His will become effective where it is defied and where it is opposed by His enemies! (Matthew 6:9-10) The CHURCH of the UNREACHED and all over the World It is the task of the church of Jesus Christ to take the Gospel of Salvation to the nations of the World. Pray that the Church of Christ will take the Commission in Matthew 28:18-20 literally. Pray for the church to gain a new vision for mission work. Pray for the Church to persevere despite persecution. Pray for unity among the small groups and against false doctrines that often come and destroy the young congregations. Pray for outpouring of the Holy Spirit on them (Acts 4:31). For the SALVATION of the people from the UNREACHED Pray that whole families will become converted – it makes it easier for the converts to remain standing. Pray that the Holy Spirit will work in their hearts in a divine way and urge them to search for the True God in Jesus Christ. Pray especially for the redemption of individuals who are leaders or who are in positions of authority in these countries. Pray that these people will openly confess their sins and their faith in Christ and that they will also follow Him openly. If my people who are called by name will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 Breaking News & Latest Headlines 51 People Massacred by Jihadists in Mali 8/10/2021 Mali (International Christian Concern) At least 51 people were killed by Islamic militants on Sunday during village raids in Mali, said a district administrator. “Houses were ransacked and burned to the ground and herds of livestock carried away.” Click here for more: https://www.persecution.org/2021/08/10/51-people-massacred-jihadists-mali/ Uncertain Fate for Afghanistan’s Christians 8/09/2021 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) As cities fall to a Taliban resurgence in Afghanistan, the future of that country’s Christian population grows more uncertain. The US troop withdrawal has increased a climate of insecurity in the country and US-backed Afghan forces are struggling to contain the Taliban’s advance. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/08/09/uncertain-fate-afghanistans-christians/ Pastor’s Son Killed While Trying to Stop Church Demolition 8/08/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – 29-year old Mr. Ezekiel Bitrus Tumba, the son of a pastor, was allegedly shot and killed while trying to stop the destruction of the church. The entire Christian community has been thrown into mourning mood as a brother, who was a breadwinner of his family was sent to his early grave…Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/08/08/pastors-son-killed-trying-stop-church-demolition/ 16 Hostages Knifed to Death by Jihadists in DR Congo 8/07/2021 DRC (International Christian Concern) – Aljazeera news reports that at least 16 people were killed in the DRC on Monday after being held for weeks by militants thought to be members of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF). Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/08/07/16-hostages-knifed-death-jihadists-dr-congo/ Nigeria: 43K Christians Killed, 18.5K Abducted, 17.5K Churches Attacked in 12 Years 8/06/2021 Canada (International Christian Concern) – The report states that 43,000 Christians have been killed by Nigerian Islamic radicals in the last 12 years, 18,500 have permanently disappeared, 17,500 churches have been attacked, 10 million people have been uprooted and about 2,000 Christian schools have been attacked. Click here for more for more: https://www.persecution.org/2021/08/06/nigeria-report-43k-christians-killed-18-5k-abducted-17-5k-churches-attacked-12-year/ Special Prayer Request!! • Ask the LORD to bring UNITY and REVIVAL to the Church • Pray for the communities experiencing continued murder, violence, and unrest • Pray for frontline pastors, workers and their families in countries hostile to Christianity • Pray for the believers who are persecuted, imprisoned and even killed for their faith • Pray for our persecuted brothers and sisters who are under attack. That they would know the hope God gives (Ephesians 1:18) and that the Holy Spirit will strengthen them (Ephesians 3:16) Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; 6 in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3:5-6
Everybody is called to pray. Please pray for the following! The UNREACHED in Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, Kenya, and South Sudan Pray for the most important leaders of these countries – that the Holy Spirit will take away their spiritual blindness (2 Cor. 4:4). Pray for supernatural/extraordinary manifestations of God through dreams, healing, revelations and visions, etc. among the unreached of these countries (Acts 2:19; 4:30; Heb. 2:4). Pray that the Spirit of God will raise people from these countries to build a strong church among their own people. Pray that God’s Name be glorified and honored wherever the Truth is suppressed or denied. Pray that God’s Kingdom come and rule and His will become effective where it is defied and where it is opposed by His enemies! (Matthew 6:9-10) The CHURCH of the UNREACHED and all over the World It is the task of the church of Jesus Christ to take the Gospel of Salvation to the nations of the World. Pray that the Church of Christ will take the Commission in Matthew 28:18-20 literally. Pray for the church to gain a new vision for mission work. Pray for the Church to persevere despite persecution. Pray for unity among the small groups and against false doctrines that often come and destroy the young congregations. Pray for outpouring of the Holy Spirit on them (Acts 4:31). For the SALVATION of the people from the UNREACHED Pray that whole families will become converted – it makes it easier for the converts to remain standing. Pray that the Holy Spirit will work in their hearts in a divine way and urge them to search for the True God in Jesus Christ. Pray especially for the redemption of individuals who are leaders or who are in positions of authority in these countries. Pray that these people will openly confess their sins and their faith in Christ and that they will also follow Him openly. If my people who are called by name will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 Breaking News & Last Headlines Series of Attacks Devastates Nigeria’s Plateau State 8/03/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) The Irigwq Development Association, (IDA), released a press statement on Sunday reporting that 250 houses were burned down during the “unhindered and undistracted” attacks. An ICC contact visited the devastated areas and confirmed the attacks, adding that 9 people survived gunshot wounds, while more than 22,000 people were displaced. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/08/03/series-attacks-devastates-nigerias-plateau-state/ Church in Bangladesh Demolished Twice by Buddhist Radicals 8/02/2021 Bangladesh (International Christian Concern) According to Asia News, a church in Bangladesh was attacked and demolished by Buddhist radicals. Local reports indicate the attack, which happened in two phases, took place after weeks of threats. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/08/02/church-bangladesh-demolished-twice-buddhist-radicals/ Jihadists Attack Funeral of Boy they Killed, Terrorize Christian Community 7/31/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) “Fulani (militants) killed my husband two years ago and burned down my house,” Celina told ICC through tears, “My farm was destroyed three days ago, now my son is killed, and my house burned down again.” Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/07/31/jihadists-attack-funeral-boy-killed-terrorize-christian-community/ Pastor Tortured, Killed in Nigeria 7/28/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Reverend Danlami Yakwoi of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) was killed on Saturday, July 24th, two weeks after being abducted along with his two sons and nephew. The group was taken while traveling in Tawari, Kogi state, by men reported to be Fulani Militants. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/07/28/pastor-tortured-killed-nigeria/ Church Buildings Burned in Canada and the United States 7/27/2021 Canada (International Christian Concern) – A number of churches in the Canada and the United States have been vandalized by criminals, some of whom claim to be acting in response to recent revelations around the horrifying mistreatment of indigenous children in Canada at the hands of mostly Catholic-run schools. Click here for more for more: https://www.persecution.org/2021/07/27/church-buildings-burned-canada-united-states/ Special Prayer Request!! • Pray for Getaneh and Wosene as they travel to Ethiopia, Kenya, and Djibouti • Ask the LORD to bring UNITY and REVIVAL to the Church • Pray for the communities experiencing continued murder, violence, and unrest • Pray for frontline pastors, workers and their families in countries hostile to Christianity • Pray for the believers who are persecuted, imprisoned and even killed for their faith • Pray for our persecuted brothers and sisters who are under attack. That they would know the hope God gives (Ephesians 1:18) and that the Holy Spirit will strengthen them (Ephesians 3:16) May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. Romans 15:13
Everybody is called to pray. Please pray for the following! The UNREACHED in Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, Kenya, and South Sudan Pray for the most important leaders of these countries – that the Holy Spirit will take away their spiritual blindness (2 Cor. 4:4). Pray for supernatural/extraordinary manifestations of God through dreams, healing, revelations and visions, etc. among the unreached of these countries (Acts 2:19; 4:30; Heb. 2:4). Pray that the Spirit of God will raise people from these countries to build a strong church among their own people. Pray that God’s Name be glorified and honored wherever the Truth is suppressed or denied. Pray that God’s Kingdom come and rule and His will become effective where it is defied and where it is opposed by His enemies! (Matthew 6:9-10) The CHURCH of the UNREACHED and all over the World It is the task of the church of Jesus Christ to take the Gospel of Salvation to the nations of the World. Pray that the Church of Christ will take the Commission in Matthew 28:18-20 literally. Pray for the church to gain a new vision for mission work. Pray for the Church to persevere despite persecution. Pray for unity among the small groups and against false doctrines that often come and destroy the young congregations. Pray for outpouring of the Holy Spirit on them (Acts 4:31). For the SALVATION of the people from the UNREACHED Pray that whole families will become converted – it makes it easier for the converts to remain standing. Pray that the Holy Spirit will work in their hearts in a divine way and urge them to search for the True God in Jesus Christ. Pray especially for the redemption of individuals who are leaders or who are in positions of authority in these countries. Pray that these people will openly confess their sins and their faith in Christ and that they will also follow Him openly. If my people who are called by name will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 Breaking News & Latest Headlines Pastor Arrested in India’s Chhattisgarh State Following False Forced Conversion Accusation 7/20/2021 India (International Christian Concern) According to Asia News, a small house church in India’s Chhattisgarh state was attacked and disrupted by a mob of radical Hindu nationalists. After disrupting the service, radicals used false allegations of forced conversions to have the house church’s pastor arrested. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/07/20/pastor-arrested-indias-chhattisgarh-state-following-false-forced-conversion-accusation/ Christian Farming Villages Continue to be Destroyed in Nigeria 7/19/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) More than 11,000 people were displaced from 16 different villages last week in the Miango community of Nigeria’s Plateau State. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/07/19/christian-farming-villages-continue-destroyed-nigeria/ Turkish Airstrikes Scorch Northern Iraq Christian Villages 7/18/2021 India (International Christian Concern) Turkish airstrikes in northern Iraq began a fire on July 6, with firefighters unable to adequately address the burning due to security concerns access the location. The area near the Christian village of Upper Hazanke was included in the blaze. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/07/18/turkish-airstrikes-scorch-northern-iraq-christian-villages/ Attackers Destroy 45 Farm Plots in Nigeria’s Plateau State 7/16/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) Attackers reported to be Fulani militants attacked and destroyed 45 plots of land in the Miango district of Bassa Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria. The farmland belonged to about 25 families and was destroyed sometime in the late hours of July 9, 2021, or in the early hours of July 10. Click here: https://www.persecution.org/2021/07/16/attackers-destroy-farm-plots-plateau/ Unrest in Mozambique Displaces Thousands 7/15/2021 Mozambique (International Christian Concern) – Human rights groups and relief organization are raising the alarm over an escalating security situation in east Africa’s Mozambique. The violence is driven by a terrorist group calling itself Al-Shabab. It seems to be loosely affiliated with Islamic State, though the connection is somewhat tenuous. Click here for more for more: https://www.persecution.org/2021/07/15/unrest-mozambique-displaces-thousands/ Special Prayer Request!! • Pray for the last meeting in Ethiopia • Pray for Getaneh and Wosene as they travel to Ethiopia, Kenya, and Djibouti • Ask the LORD to bring UNITY and REVIVAL to the Church • Pray for the communities experiencing continued murder, violence, and unrest • Pray for frontline pastors, workers and their families in countries hostile to Christianity • Pray for the believers who are persecuted, imprisoned and even killed for their faith • Pray for our persecuted brothers and sisters who are under attack. That they would know the hope God gives (Ephesians 1:18) and that the Holy Spirit will strengthen them (Ephesians 3:16) Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. His love endures forever. 2 Give thanks to the God of gods. His love endures forever. 3 Give thanks to the Lord of lords: His love endures forever. 4 to him who alone does great wonders, His love endures forever. 5 who by his understanding made the heavens, His love endures forever. Psalm 136:1-6
Everybody is called to pray. Please pray for the following! The UNREACHED in Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, Kenya, and South Sudan Pray for the most important leaders of these countries – that the Holy Spirit will take away their spiritual blindness (2 Cor. 4:4). Pray for supernatural/extraordinary manifestations of God through dreams, healing, revelations and visions, etc. among the unreached of these countries (Acts 2:19; 4:30; Heb. 2:4). Pray that the Spirit of God will raise people from these countries to build a strong church among their own people. Pray that God’s Name be glorified and honored wherever the Truth is suppressed or denied. Pray that God’s Kingdom come and rule and His will become effective where it is defied and where it is opposed by His enemies! (Matthew 6:9-10) The CHURCH of the UNREACHED and all over the World It is the task of the church of Jesus Christ to take the Gospel of Salvation to the nations of the World. Pray that the Church of Christ will take the Commission in Matthew 28:18-20 literally. Pray for the church to gain a new vision for mission work. Pray for the Church to persevere despite persecution. Pray for unity among the small groups and against false doctrines that often come and destroy the young congregations. Pray for outpouring of the Holy Spirit on them (Acts 4:31). For the SALVATION of the people from the UNREACHED Pray that whole families will become converted – it makes it easier for the converts to remain standing. Pray that the Holy Spirit will work in their hearts in a divine way and urge them to search for the True God in Jesus Christ. Pray especially for the redemption of individuals who are leaders or who are in positions of authority in these countries. Pray that these people will openly confess their sins and their faith in Christ and that they will also follow Him openly. If my people who are called by name will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 BREAKING NEWS & LATEST HEADLINES Persecuted Chinese Christians Arrive in the United States 7/06/2021 China (International Christian Concern) With the help of US-based nonprofit ChinaAid and the Taiwan Association for China Human Rights, the family was able to obtain political asylum in the United States. They left Taiwan on June 28. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/07/06/persecuted-chinese-christians-arrive-united-states/ Christian Pastor in Northern India Beaten to Death 7/06/2021 India (International Christian Concern) According to Morning Star News, a pastor in India’s Haryana state was murdered last week by a man sources say killed him for his faith. Currently, the suspected murderer remains in police custody. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/07/06/christian-pastor-northern-india-beaten-death/ 140 Students Kidnapped in Nigeria 7/05/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) 140 students were kidnapped from Bethel Secondary School in Kaduna state, Nigeria over the weekend. In addition, at least eight people, including a one-year-old child, were abducted early Sunday morning from the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Centre in Zaria. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/07/05/140-students-kidnapped-nigeria/ Church Burned in West Sulawesi, Indonesia 6/30/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) A church in East Batang Uru Village, Sumarorong District, Mamasa, in West Sulawesi province of Indonesia was burned by an unknown person in the wee hours of the morning on Sunday, June 27. Before lighting the building on fire, the perpetrator vandalized the church facilities, including chairs and tables, and broke the church’s windows. Click here for more information https://www.persecution.org/2021/06/30/church-burned-west-sulawesi-indonesia/ Azerbaijan Doubles Down on Religious Freedom 6/29/2021 Azerbaijan (International Christian Concern) – his past month Azerbaijan’s President and National Assembly passed new Religion Law and Administrative Code regulations which placed tighter restrictions and oversight on the rights and affairs of religious communities. Click here for more for more: https://www.persecution.org/2021/06/29/azerbaijan-doubles-religious-freedom/ Special Prayer Requests!! • Pray for Getaneh and Wosene as they travel to Ethiopia, Kenya, and Djibouti • Ask the LORD to bring UNITY and REVIVAL to the Church • Pray for the communities experiencing continued murder, violence, and unrest • Pray for frontline pastors, workers and their families in countries hostile to Christianity • Pray for the believers who are persecuted, imprisoned and even killed for their faith • Pray for our persecuted brothers and sisters who are under attack. That they would know the hope God gives (Ephesians 1:18) and that the Holy Spirit will strengthen them(Ephesians 3:16) But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you, 45that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. Matthew 5:44-45
Everybody is called to pray. Please pray for the following! The UNREACHED in Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, Kenya, and South Sudan Pray for the most important leaders of these countries – that the Holy Spirit will take away their spiritual blindness (2 Cor. 4:4). Pray for supernatural/extraordinary manifestations of God through dreams, healing, revelations and visions, etc. among the unreached of these countries (Acts 2:19; 4:30; Heb. 2:4). Pray that the Spirit of God will raise people from these countries to build a strong church among their own people. Pray that God’s Name be glorified and honored wherever the Truth is suppressed or denied. Pray that God’s Kingdom come and rule and His will become effective where it is defied and where it is opposed by His enemies! (Matthew 6:9-10) The CHURCH of the UNREACHED and all over the World It is the task of the church of Jesus Christ to take the Gospel of Salvation to the nations of the World. Pray that the Church of Christ will take the Commission in Matthew 28:18-20 literally. Pray for the church to gain a new vision for mission work. Pray for the Church to persevere despite persecution. Pray for unity among the small groups and against false doctrines that often come and destroy the young congregations. Pray for outpouring of the Holy Spirit on them (Acts 4:31). For the SALVATION of the people from the UNREACHED Pray that whole families will become converted – it makes it easier for the converts to remain standing. Pray that the Holy Spirit will work in their hearts in a divine way and urge them to search for the True God in Jesus Christ. Pray especially for the redemption of individuals who are leaders or who are in positions of authority in these countries. Pray that these people will openly confess their sins and their faith in Christ and that they will also follow Him openly. If my people who are called by name will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 BREAKING NEWS & LATEST HEADLINES Church Bombed in the DR Congo 6/28/2021 DRC (International Christian Concern) At least two people were injured on Sunday when a makeshift bomb exploded inside a Catholic church in Beni City of North Kibu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/06/28/church-bombed-dr-congo/ 10 Men Found Guilty in Attack on Elderly Coptic Woman 6/27/2021 Egypt (International Christian Concern) Ten Muslim men were found guilty of sectarian violence and sentenced to five years in prison in a Minya criminal court on June 15 for an attack on an elderly Christian woman. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/06/27/10-men-found-guilty-attack-elderly-coptic-woman/ 18 Christians Slaughtered in “Religiously Motivated Acts of Terror” 6/25/2021 Niger State (International Christian Concern) Morning Star reported that 17 additional Christians were killed this month in Plateau state. At least 14 were said to be killed in a June 13th attack in Jos South County, by men again suspected to be militant Fulani herdsmen. An additional seven were wounded and are receiving treatment at a hospital. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/06/25/18-christians-slaughtered-religiously-motivated-acts-terror/ “Grave Violations Against Children” in Mozambique 6/24/2021 Mozambique (International Christian Concern) – “Violent attacks by Islamic rebels in the Cabo Delgado province have led to the deaths of more than 2,838 people, including over 1,400 civilians…As a result of these attacks, many children have been left orphaned, malnourished, without education, and subject to grave human rights violations such as rape, maiming and abduction Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/06/24/grave-violations-children-mozambique/ Custody of 13-Year-Old Christian Girl Awarded to 30-Year-Old Muslim Man in Pakistan 6/23/2021 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – According to Morning Star News, a 13-year-old Christian girl was abducted, forcefully married, and forcefully converted to Islam last month in Gujranwala, Pakistan. Click here for more for more: https://www.persecution.org/2021/06/23/custody-13-year-old-christian-girl-awarded-30-year-old-muslim-man-pakistan/ Special Prayer Requests!! • Pray for Getaneh and Wosene as they travel to Ethiopia, Kenya, and Djibouti • Ask the LORD to bring UNITY and REVIVAL to the Church • Pray for the communities experiencing continued murder, violence, and unrest • Pray for frontline pastors, workers and their families in countries hostile to Christianity • Pray for the believers who are persecuted, imprisoned and even killed for their faith • Pray for our persecuted brothers and sisters who are under attack. That they would know the hope God gives (Ephesians 1:18) and that the Holy Spirit will strengthen them (Ephesians 3:16) Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. Romans 12:9
The goal of our instruction is the love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.1 Timothy 1:5 But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere. James 3:17 Everybody is called to pray. Please pray for the following!
If my people who are called by name will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 BREAKING NEWS & LATEST HEADLINES 12 Killed in Yet Another Attack by Suspected Fulani Herdsmen 6/14/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) According to eyewitnesses, gunmen raided the community at 9pm on Sunday and began shooting sporadically. In addition to the 12 deceased, at least 5 residents were wounded and brought to a local hospital. The attack is the latest of many perpetrated by Fulani Militia, the fourth deadliest terror group in the world. Click here: https://www.persecution.org/2021/06/14/12-killed-yet-another-attack-suspected-fulani-herdsmen/ Homes of Nine Christian Families in India Ransacked and Destroyed 6/14/2021 India (International Christian Concern) According to local sources, almost 40 Christians in India were displaced from their village after their homes were destroyed by local Hindu radicals. The Christians are now forced to live in temporary shelters built in the jungle. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/06/14/homes-nine-christian-families-india-ransacked-destroyed/ 22 Killed in DR Congo 6/13/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) The Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) is said to be behind the murder of 9 farmers and 13 civilians in eastern DRC last week on the border between North Kivu and Ituri provinces. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/06/13/22-killed-dr-congo/ 7,000 Myanmar Refugees Seek Safety in India 6/10/2021 India (International Christian Concern) The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNRA) released a statement saying there are more than 60,700 displaced people, including women and children. The U.N. has additionally stated that there is an estimated 4,000 to 6,000 refugees from Myanmar who have fled for safety in India. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/06/10/7000-myanmar-refugees-seek-safety-india/Kenya’s Resilient Church: Surviving the Flames of Hatred 6/09/2021 Kenya (International Christian Concern) Five churches were burned down, and three Christian homes set ablaze during a shocking act of terrorism in western Kenya. Eight young men, brainwashed by extreme Islamic ideology, attacked the Christian-majority area with intentionality, hoping to break believers’ spirits and stifle the worship of Jesus. Click here for more for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2021/06/09/kenyas-resilient-church-surviving-flames-hatred/ Special Prayer Request!!
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