And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work. 2 Corinthians 9:8
Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us, to Him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen. Ephesians 3:20-21 Everybody is called to pray. Please pray for the following! The UNREACHED in Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, Kenya, and South Sudan Pray for the m.ost 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 Latest News & Breaking Headlines Boko Haram Terrorists Abduct 17 Girls, Kill “Many Christians”, and Burn Down Two Churches in Single Attack 1/25/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – The ISIS affiliated group made a statement on Friday claiming responsibility for the attack, adding that they killed ‘many Christians’, set fire to two churches, and burned down two homes. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2022/01/25/boko-haram-terrorists-abduct-17-girls-kill-many-christians-burn-two-churches-single-attack/ Christians Repeatedly Raped, Murdered by Fulani Militants 1/24/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – The massacre was in response to the discovery of Umaru Idirisu, a Fulani herder. Upon finding his dead body, militant herdsmen concluded that someone needed to bear the consequence of his death. They thus began a rampage in which they attacked six farming communities, set several homes on fire, and killed 45 innocent men, women, and children. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2022/01/24/christians-repeatedly-raped-murdered-fulani-militants/ The Dangers of Sharing the Gospel in Nigeria 1/23/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) A former pastor, Amaechina told CP that an estimated 66 million Nigerians have not heard about Jesus. Islamic extremism in the country’s northern and middle-belt regions has made ministering in these areas extremely dangerous. Click here: https://www.persecution.org/2022/01/23/dangers-sharing-gospel-nigeria/ Head of Terrorist Group Sentenced to 15 Years for Bali Bombing 1/20/2022 Bali (International Christian Concern) – The mastermind behind the deadly Bali Bombing, where more than 200 people were killed, has been sentenced to 15 years of imprisonment. Commonly known as Arif Sunarso, Zulkarnaen, Daud, and Abdullah Abdurrohman, Sunarso was found guilty of committing a criminal act of terrorism on January 19. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2022/01/20/head-terrorist-group-sentenced-15-years-bali-bombing/ Mozambican Terrorist Declares Intent for Global Jihad 1/20/2022 Somalia (International Christian Concern) – A video has surfaced on social media depicting Juma Saide Mussa, a captured rebel leader in Mozambique, confessing jihadist intent behind the country’s ongoing insurgency. “The core purpose of the fighters is to ensure that Islam rules (Mozambique) and help in creating a global Islamic rule.” Click here for more: https://www.persecution.org/2022/01/20/mozambican-terrorist-declares-intent-global-jihad/ Special Prayer Request!! • Pray for Wosene and Getenah that their family will be wrapped in Christ’s loving arms and that they will find peace, comfort, wisdom, understanding and closure, that only our our LORD JESUS CHRIST can give! • Pray for the disastrous war in Northern Ethiopia. Millions have been displaced, their belongings looted, women raped, elderly people and children put to death Pray for the believers who are persecuted, imprisoned and even killed for their faithPray 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 Pray for our persecuted brothers and sisters who are under attack. That they would know the the hopehope God gives God gives (Ephesians 1:18) (Ephesians 1:18) and that the Holy Spirit will and that the Holy Spirit will strengthenstrengthen themthem (Ephesians 3:16)(Ephesians 3:16), Most importantly , Most importantly –– they will they will endure!endure! (Romans 5:3(Romans 5:3--5)5) It is the attitude of a heart sincerely seeking Him to which God responds with a blessing It is the attitude of a heart sincerely seeking Him to which God responds with a blessing (Isaiah 58, Jeremiah 1(Isaiah 58, Jeremiah 14:12, and 1 Corinthians 8:8)4:12, and 1 Corinthians 8:8)
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The LORD bless you and keep you; the LORD make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; the LORD turn his face toward you and give you peace. Numbers 6:24-26 And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work. 2 Corinthians 9:8 Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us, to Him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen. Ephesians 3:20-21 Everybody is called to pray. Please pray for the following! The UNREACHED in Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, Kenya, and South Sudan Pray for the mostimportant 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 raisepeople from these countries to build a strong church among their own people. Pray that God’s Name beglorified 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 takethe 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 Zanzibar: In the Deep Waters of Christian Persecution 1/18/2022 (International Christian Concern)– Pastor James* woke up as usual and left to conduct prayers at his church on the island of Zanzibar, located off Tanzania’s eastern African coast. But when he arrived, to his horror, he found that his church had been flattened. Before he could comprehend what had happened, a group of radical Muslims descended on him with machetes. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2022/01/18/zanzibar-deep-waters-christian-persecution/ 10 Killed in Burkina Faso Amidst Jihadist Uprising 1/17/2022 Burkina Faso (International Christian Concern) – At least 10 civilians were killed in Burkina Faso on Saturday during an attack suspected to have been perpetrated by jihadists. “Unidentified armed individuals carried out an attack on the village of Namssiguian in Bam province,” a security source told AFP. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2022/01/17/10-killed-burkina-faso-amidst-jihadist-uprising/ Christian Teen Abducted and Forcefully Married to 45-Year-Old Muslim Neighbor in Pakistan 1/16/2022 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) According to Morning Star News, a 14-year-old Christian girl in Pakistan was abducted, forcefully converted to Islam, and forcefully married to her 45-year-old Muslim neighbor. The girl’s parents are now attempting to work with local authorities to have their daughter recovered and returned. Click here: https://www.persecution.org/2022/01/16/christian-teenabducted-forcefully-married-45-year-old-muslim-neighbor-pakistan/ 28 Murdered In Jihadist Attack on South Sudanese Christian Community 1/14/2022 South Sudan (International Christian Concern) – According to the Barnabus Fund, at least 28 people were killed and 57 houses were burned down by Islamist extremists during a January attack on the Christian community of Yith Pabol. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2022/01/14/28-murdered-jihadist-attack-south-sudanese-christian-community/ Fulani Militants Kill 18 More Christians in Nigeria 1/12/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Fulani militants killed 18 Christians in Ancha village marking the second attack on the Christian community in Nigeria this week. Those killed included the church secretary of the local Baptist church. More than 100 homes were burned down, and food stores and crops were destroyed. Six people are currently in the hospital receiving medical treatment for bullet wounds. Click here for more: https://www.persecution.org/2022/01/12/fulani-militants-kill-18-christians-nigeria/ Special Prayer Request! • Pray for Wosene and Getenah that their family will wrapped in Christ’s loving arms and that they will find peace, comfort, wisdom, understanding and closure, that only our LORD JESUS CHRIST can give! • Pray for the disastrous war in Northern Ethiopia. Millions have been displaced, their belongings looted, women raped, elderly people and children put to death • 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), Most importantly – they will endure! (Romans 5:3-5) • It is the attitude of a heart sincerely seeking Him to which God responds with a blessing (Isaiah 58, Jeremiah 14:12, and 1 Corinthians 8:8) For the LORD takes delight in his people; he crowns the humble with victory. PSALM 149:4
May those who delight in my vindication shout for joy and gladness; may they always say, “The LORD be exalted, who delights in the well-being of his servant.” PSALM 35:27 Everybody is called to pray. Please pray for the following! The UNREACHED in Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, Kenya, and South Sudan Pray for the m.ost 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 Five Chinese Christians Sentenced for Attending Christian Conference in Malaysia 1/12/2022 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – Fenyang city court in Shanxi province sentenced five Christians from a house church in Taiyuan to more than six months of imprisonment. Arrested and detained for attending a 2020 Christian conference in Malaysia. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2022/01/12/five-chinese-christians-sentenced-attending-christian-conference-malaysia/ Fulani Militants Unleash Terror on Nigeria’s Christians 1/11/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – “Fulani militants attacked and ambushed two people on their way to farm at Ancha village,” reported an ICC correspondent in Nigeria. “One was killed while the other sustained a gunshot injury in her mouth and has been taken to the hospital for treatment.” Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2022/01/11/fulani-militants-unleash-terror-nigeria-christians/ ICC Helps Christian Convert Set Up Shop in Uganda 1/10/2022 Uganda (International Christian Concern) In October of 2021, ICC heard of Janat’s story, and visited the village where she was staying. During a meeting with her and her Pastor, Janet informed ICC that before having children she had taken courses to become a hairdresser. She had always dreamed of working in a salon, but never imagined she would be given such an opportunity. Click here: https://www.persecution.org/2022/01/10/icc-helps-christian-convert-set-shop-uganda/ Jihadists Murder 13 Civilians in Burkina Faso 1/08/2022 Burkina Faso (International Christian Concern) – Thirteen people were killed on Wednesday in Burkina Faso, and area plagued by jihadism for the last six years. According to AFP, eleven people were killed during an attack on the village of Ankouna, which was confirmed in a statement by Governor Casimir Segueda. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2022/01/08/jihadists-murder-13-civilians-burkina-faso/ Jihadists Attack Christian Community, Burn Down Church 1/07/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), the ISIS-backed offshoot of Boko Haram, attacked Wultihiya, a predominantly Christian community in Nigeria. Local sources told Sahara Reporters that the attack occurred Thursday without government intervention, forcing residents to flee into the bush. A church, two cars, and several homes were burned down in the attack. Click here for more: https://www.persecution.org/2022/01/07/jihadists-attack-christian-community-burn-church/ Special Prayer Request! • Pray for the disastrous war in Northern Ethiopia. Millions have been displaced, their belongings looted, women raped, elderly people and children put to death • 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), Most importantly, they will endure! (Romans 5:3) See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not percieve it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland. ISAIAH 43:19
In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. JOHN 1:4-5 The darkness of our world has been incredibly apparent over the past couple of years. If the world ever needed light, it’s now, in the New Year 2022! As Christians, we have the light of the Holy Spirit living inside of us. His light can help us shine in our hurting world. Everybody is called to pray. Please pray for the following! The UNREACHED in Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, Kenya, and South Sudan Pray for the m.ost 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 Terrorists Murder Christian Man in Kenya /04/2022 Kenya (International Christian Concern) – A Christian man in Kenya was killed last night, January 3, by suspected al-Shabaab militants in Bobo-Hindi, just one day after six Christians were killed in a nearby village. Three houses were also set ablaze during the attack. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2022/01/04/terrorists-murder-christian-man-kenya/ Christian Burned Beyond Recognition Following New Year’s Eve Prayer 1/04/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Five people in Nigeria were brutally attacked by Fulani militants… while on their way home from an annual prayer meeting held for the Christian communities of Irigwe Chiefdom. An International Christian Concern (ICC) correspondent who was at the event said, “One was killed and burnt beyond recognition, while four others sustained varying degrees of injuries.” Click here: https://www.persecution.org/2022/01/04/christian-burned-beyond-recognition-following-new-years-eve-prayer/ Six Christians Killed in Kenya Terrorist Attack 1/03/2022 Kenya (International Christian Concern) Six Christians were killed in the early hours of Monday, January 3, by suspected al-Shabaab militants in Widhu village, Lamu West, Kenya. Speaking to International Christian Concern (ICC) from the site of the attack, Pastor Stephen Sila of a local church in Majembeni confirmed the incident, saying, “It is an ugly sight of people’s bodies lying dead and houses smoking with fire. This is undeniably an awful terrorist attack.” Click here: https://www.persecution.org/2022/01/03/six-christians-killed-kenya-terrorist-attack/ 2021 Ends as the “Most Violent Year” for Christians in India 1/01/2022 India (International Christian Concern) – According to the United Christian Forum (UCF), 2021 ended as the “most violent year” in recorded history for India’s Christian minority. Across the entire year, UCF recorded 486 violent incidents of Christian persecution, topping the previous record of 328 incidents recorded in 2019. Over the course of 2021, attacks on Christians and their places of worship were consistently reported. Click here for more: https://www.persecution.org/2022/01/01/2021-ends-violent-year-christians-india/ Four More Killed in Protests Over Sudan’s Military Coup 12/30/2021 Sudan (International Christian Concern) – The Central Committee of Sudan Doctors (CCSD) said…, December 30th, that four civilians were killed “by the live ammunition of security forces while participating in today’s anti-coup protests.” This has brought the death toll to 52 civilians since protests began in late October. Click here for more: https://www.persecution.org/2021/12/30/four-killed-protests-sudans-military-coup/ Special Prayer Requests • Pray for the disastrous war in Northern Ethiopia. Millions have been displaced, their belongings looted, women raped, elderly people and children put to death • 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), Most importantly, they will endure! (Romans 5:3-5) • It is the attitude of a heart sincerely seeking Him to which God responds with a blessing (Isaiah 58, Jeremiah 14:12, and 1 Corinthians 8:8) |
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