Prayer
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Prayer for Christianity in Somalia
The Somali diaspora numbers about six million. Ethiopia (4.2m), Yemen (900,000), Kenya (500,000) and Djibouti (300,000) host the largest numbers. A large proportion of refugees are often marginalized in their host countries. A further 1.4 million are internally displaced within Somalia. A number of mission agencies
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Prayer for Christianity in Egypt
Egypt is arguably the intellectual centre of Sunni Islam, and Islamist groups such as The Brotherhood have grown greatly as they push for a more Islamic state. Their slogan (now "illegal"), "Islam is the solution", will never actually be tested unless they attain power. The stridency and harshness of some of their
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European Churches Form Prayer Chains to Strengthen Mission
During a recent online conference, church leaders of Olivet Europe general office decided for their churches to form a prayer chain in order to strengthen each other and fight the good fight through prayer.
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Prayer for Morocco
Moroccans migrate in large numbers to search for employment, many illegally and dangerously. There are significant numbers of Moroccans in Europe: in France (approx. 1.1 million); Spain, including Ceuta and Melilla (397,000 and probably an equal number illegally); the Netherlands (315,000); Belgium (215,000); Germany
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Prayer for Tanzania
Missionaries continue to play a strategically vital role, even as they are increasingly replaced by capable national workers. They serve in a wide range of ministries in outreach, church support, training and specialist ministries. Major mission agencies are IMB,YWAM, AIM, Missionshaus Bibelschule, Swedish Pentecostal
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Prayer for Christianity in Romania
The younger generation is a poignant image of the brokenness of Romania. Yet young people, especially in urban areas, are the segment of the population most responsive to the gospel. There are several significant prayer needs:
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Prayer for Christianity in Georgia
Pray for the spiritual need of ethnic minorities.Georgian believers are best placed to reach ethnic minorities, but they need a greater desire to train, send and support workers to do this. There is a little outreach to Muslims; some Baptists are receiving training to reach out to them. Pray for these believers to gain
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Prayer for Churches in Indonesia
More recent developments in political, religious and Church scenes are causes for thanksgiving, even if not immediately obvious points for praise.
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Prayer for Bolivia
Bible translation and distribution. The Bible Society has been and remains instrumental in all aspects of this vital ministry. Over one million NTs have been distributed in schools. The Aymara and Quechua Bibles are in great demand, but without effective literacy programmes, their impact is blunted. Nearly every
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Prayer for Christians in Pakistan
Outreach by Pakistani Christians is an issue needing major change. Few Muslims have ever come to Christ because the existing Church emerged from the lowest rungs of society - mainly Hindu Dalits of the Punjab and Hindu tribal peoples of the Sindh. Huge cultural boundaries exist between the Muslim majority and the
