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For the Persecuted Church
“Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering.”
Hebrews 13:3
Latest Prayer Opportunities
- Countless women in Nigeria have suffered abduction and/or sexual violence. Apart from the trauma this causes, there is often also shame to deal with. Pray fervently for God’s intervention. Pray for more workers to bring help and provision for all.
- About 18.5 million children, the majority girls, have no access to education in Nigeria (UN, 2022), mostly because of the jihadist attacks on schools. Pray for more physical and emotional care to children, that they will receive the education they need.
- In the northeast and parts of the Middle Belt Christians face brital attacks resulting in injury and destruction of property. Survivors suffer grief and trauma. The need for care outweighs resources of churches. Pray for more workers.
- Thank the Lord for the Church’s courage amid danger. Pray for grace to remain courageous in growing danger. Pray that believers will receive sufficient spiritual care.
- Pray that God will continue to build His Church and that she will grow despite severe persecution. Pray that Christians will remain bold and obedient in sharing the Gospel. Pray for continued grace, protection, and faithfulness to pastors. Pray that they may have all they need as they work, often amid great opposition
- Pray for the safety of those still in the hands of the kidnappers, so be safe and healthy, and that they will be released very soon.
- Pray for teachers and students affected by the armed assault on Government Day Secondary School in the town of Lassa, Askira-Uba Local Government Area (LGA). Also for the healing of the people who were rescued.
- Pray for the families whose loved ones are kidnapped that Holy Spirit will give them comfort and wisdom, and a biblical response.
- Pray that the government will make wise decisions and that the kidnappers will come to faith in Jesus.
Country Profiles
Use our country profiles to help inform your prayers. Each has information about the country, as well as prayer points: