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So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. ISAIAH 41:10
EVERYONE IS CALLED TO PRAY. 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 Christian Villagers Flee From Military Violence 7/19/2022 -- Myanmar (International Christian Concern) Thousands of Christians have been forced to flee from the village of Mohla in the Sagaing region of Myanmar due to air strikes and shelling by the Burmese military. The military, which has been in control of the country ever since the February 2021 coup, has often targeted religious minorities as it attempts to suppress pro-democracy civilian forces. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2022/07/19/christian-villagers-flee-military-violence/ Two Catholic Priests Abducted in Nigeria’s Kaduna State 7/18/2022 -- Nigeria (International Christian Concern) Two Catholic priests were kidnapped in Nigeria’s northern Kaduna state. The priests, Father John Mark Cheitnum and Father Denatus Cleopas, were taken at Christ the King Catholic Church on Friday evening. Click here for more: https://www.persecution.org/2022/07/18/two-catholic-priests- abducted-nigerias-kaduna-state/ Christians Denied Humanitarian Assistance among IDPs in Myanmar by Junta 7/17/2022 – Myanmar (International Christian Concern) The military junta’s seizure of the Myanmar government last February has led to increased violence against civilians. Impacted areas include the southeastern states of Kayah and Karen, where there is a considerable number of Christians, and the predominantly Christian-occupied northwestern state of Chin. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2022/07/17/christians-denied-humanitarianassistance-among-idps myanmar- junta/ Christians in Nigeria Attempt to Rebuild Their Farms Following Destruction by Militants 7/15/2022 – Nigeria (International Christian Concern) Nigeria’s northern Plateau state is a battleground between Christian farmers and Muslim Fulani herdsmen. Muslim Fulani militants, Fulani herders who have become radicalized, have chased Christian farmers out of their homes since 2017, leading to hunger, death, and thousands of displaced Christians. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2022/07/15/christians-nigeria-rebuild-farms-following-destruction-militants/ Iranian Christian Refugees Suffer in Turkey 7/15/2022 – Turkey (International Christian Concern) Iranian Christians seeking asylum in Turkey are forced into a stagnant and debilitating reality... Refugees in Turkey have no right to work but yet also receive virtually no assistance from the government. As the plight of Iranian Christian refugees in Turkey continues to drag on, public sentiment in the country has grown increasingly opposed to refugees. The Turkish government is unlikely to improve its support. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2022/07/15/iranian-christian-refugees-suffer-turkey/ SPECIAL PRAYER REQUESTS • Pray for the underground church and pastors we support in East Africa • Pray for frontline pastors, workers and their families in countries hostile to Christianity • 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) 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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I have not hidden your deliverance within my heart; I have spoken of your faithfulness and your salvation; I have not concealed your steadfast love and your faithfulness from the great congregation. As for you, O Lord, you will not restrain your mercy from me; your steadfast love and your faithfulness will ever preserve me! Psalm 40:10-11
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 Attack Against Christian State in Myanmar Leaves Two Dead 7/12/2022 -- Myanmar (International Christian Concern) According to UCA News, many people are “internally displaced while thousands more [have fled] into neighboring India’s Mizoram state” due to the attacks. More than “18,000…houses, churches, monasteries and schools…have been destroyed during hostilities across the country.” https://www.persecution.org/2022/07/12/deadly-attack-christian-state-myanmar-leaves-two-dead/ Myanmar’s Junta Continues to Damage Churches and Places of Worship 7/11/2022 -- Myanmar (International Christian Concern) More than 132 places of worship have been destroyed by arson and heavy weapons since the military takeover of the Myanmar government in February 2021. Four regions known to be largely occupied by religious minorities have been targeted, including the Christian majority states Chin and Kayah, and Buddhist majority states Sagaing and Magway. Click here for more: https://www.persecution.org/2022/07/11/myanmars-junta-continues-damage-churches-places-worship/ Nigerian Government Denies Concerns of Persecution Against Christians 7/09/2022 -- Nigeria (International Christian Concern) Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, denied concerns of persecution against Christians in Nigeria in response to U.S. senators calling for the reinstating of Nigeria as a country of particular concern for religious freedom. Click here for more: https://www.persecution.org/2022/07/09/nigerian-government-denies-concerns-persecution-christians/ Christian Woman Assaulted with a Sickle in Egypt 7/07/2022 – Egypt (International Christian Concern) – a Muslim radical brutally attacked a Christian woman in Egypt, Mona Wafdi Marzouk, nearly killing her. One morning as she was walking to her family’s farm to help her father, who was in poor health, the attacker ambushed her and began to strangle her. He then proceeded to grab a sickle, and he attempted to slash her to death. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2022/07/07/christian-woman-assaulted-sickle-egypt/ Violent Islamic Extremists Killing Christian Leaders in Nigeria 7/07/2022 – Nigeria (International Christian Concern) Earlier this week, Fulani militants killed a Catholic priest in Nigeria’s Kaduna state. Steven Kefas, a journalist from Kaduna said, “Yesterday, Rev Fr. Vitus Bogoro, the Chaplain of Kaduna Polytechnic Catholic community, was killed by terrorists at the Prison Farm, Kurama. The militants didn’t kidnap the priest and ask for ransom, they just murdered him.” said Kefas. Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2022/07/07/islamic-extremists-killing-christian-leaders-nigeria/ Special Prayer Request!! • Pray for the underground church and pastors we support in East Africa • Pray for frontline pastors, workers and their families in countries hostile to Christianity • 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)• 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) “Give praise to the Lord, proclaim his name; make known among the nations what he has done, and proclaim that his name is exalted. Isaiah 12:4
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 22 Killed by Jihadists in Burkina Faso 7/05/2022 -- Burkina Faso (International Christian Concern) A jihadist attack on Sunday night in northwest Burkina Faso left 22 people dead and many others injured, according to a report published by Burkina Faso’s government. The attack took place in the village of Bouraso in Burkina Faso’s Boucle de Mouhoun region. The governor of the region, Babo Pierre Bassinga, called the attack “cowardly and barbaric.” Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2022/07/05/22-killed-jihadists-burkina-faso/ Report Casts Light on Dark Reality of North Korean Detention Centers 7/03/2022 -- North Korea (International Christian Concern) The Committee for Human Rights in North Korea and former judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC), as well as other prominent leaders, gathered in Washington D.C. to reveal findings from the recently released report entitled, “Report Findings: Inquiry on Crimes Against Humanity in North Korean Detention Centers.” Many Christians are among the imprisoned and face cruelty on a daily basis. Click here: https://www.persecution.org/2022/07/03/report-casts-light-dark-reality- north-korean-detention-centers/ Egypt Threatens Christian Refugees with Deportation 7/01/2022 -- Egypt (International Christian Concern) On Thursday last week, the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) warned that a Yemeni Christian is in immediate and severe danger due to his impending deportation by the Egyptian government. Click here for more: https://www.persecution.org/2022/07/01/egypt-threatens-christian- refugees-deportation/ Christians’ 5-Year Prison Sentences Upheld in Iran 6/30/2022 – Iran (International Christian Concern) – Recently, the five-year prison sentences of three Christian house-church members in Iran were upheld. These three Christians, Ahmad Sarparast, Morteza Mashoodkari, and Ayoob Poor- Rezazadeh, are condemned to their impending time in in prison for “engaging in propaganda and education of deviant beliefs contrary to the holy Sharia.” Click here for more information: https://www.persecution.org/2022/06/30/christians-5-year-prison-sentences-upheld-iran/ Violent Threats and Vandalism: An Attack on Pro-Life Organizations 6/30/2022 – Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) On May 2, Justice Samuel Alito’s draft opinion, revealing the potential outcome of the ongoing Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health was leaked from the Supreme Court, alluding to the potential revocation of the Roe v. Wade decision allowing abortion for parts of the country. Click here for more nformation: https://www.persecution.org/2022/06/30/violent-threat-and- vandalism/ Special Prayer Request!! • Pray for the underground church and pastors we support in East Africa • Pray for frontline pastors, workers and their families in countries hostile to Christianity • 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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