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Pray →God of All Comfort, we lift up the children of Artsakh who have endured such darkness, and we rejoice in the glimpses of hope You have begun to paint on their hearts. Like the colors now reappearing in this child's drawings, may Your light pierce through every shadow of trauma and loss they carry. You have welcomed children into Your presence, declaring that the kingdom belongs to such as these. Guard these young souls from despair, let healing take root where fear once held sway, and raise up more hands of compassion to guide them into wholeness. May each child find refuge under Your wings, knowing they are never forgotten or forsaken. For You are their shelter and light. Amen.

Pray →Redeemer, we lift up Pastor Rakesh and the believers of his community as they face false charges and intimidation for refusing to partake in a Hindu ritual. You are the one who brings light into darkness and truth into deceit. Uphold Pastor Rakesh with Your strength, letting him not be moved by fear or false accusations. Silence the voices that seek to manipulate and bring these falsehoods to light for all to see. Reveal Jesus to the accusers, officials, and onlookers who witness this injustice, that they may encounter the truth that sets free. Let the Gospel advance boldly in this region, opening eyes to Your saving power. For You alone are our refuge and shield; in You we place our trust, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Pray →God of All Comfort, we turn our hearts toward Jauro Gana and Rumde after the attack on Your church there. Strengthen the believers who gather in fear and uncertainty, guarding them with Your peace that surpasses all understanding. Reach out to those responsible for violence, confronting their hearts with truth and love that lead to repentance. Let the light of Christ shine brightly through His people in Jalingo, dispelling darkness and drawing many to salvation. You are a refuge in trouble; may this knowledge ground them firmly amidst this tension. To You belongs all power and authority; we trust You to protect and guide Your church. Amen.

Pray →Maker of Heaven and Earth, we lift up the church in Türkiye where believers gather as family, strengthened by unity and love. Let Your presence be a stronghold for them, dispelling fear with courage and peace. Guard their hearts and minds in Christ Jesus as they disciple new believers and equip them to walk faithfully. Reveal Jesus to those who oppose Your name in Türkiye, drawing them toward the truth that sets free. Let the community of faith be a light shining brightly, even as opposition rises. Build Your Church here, as You have promised, through the power of Your Word at work among them. For the glory of Your kingdom and in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Pray →Everlasting God, we bring before You the work of Diallo Haruna, steadfast in his mission to translate Your Word despite deep personal loss. Strengthen him with all might according to Your glorious power, that he may endure with patience and joy in the face of adversity. Let Your light shine through his efforts in Chad, so that many among the Fulani people may come to know the truth and freedom found in Jesus. Be a refuge for his family amidst their trial and draw their hearts towards Your peace. Encounter those who oppose him with the same transforming grace that met Saul on his road. We trust in Your promise that Your Word will not return void but accomplish all for which You sent it. Through Christ our Savior, Amen.

Pray →God of All Comfort, we lift up Nour as she faces the shadows of grief and illness. You are the One who heals all diseases and forgives iniquities. Sustain her body and spirit through this cancer treatment, and let her know Your steadfast presence in every moment. Pour out Your peace on her heart, that she may find courage in knowing You have overcome the world. Raise up believers around her to be the hands and feet of Christ, bringing encouragement and tangible support in this season. Encounter those who caused her husband's death with the light of Your truth, breaking through their darkness with repentance and salvation. Reveal Jesus to others in her community who do not yet know Him, showing Yourself as the source of hope and restoration. In Jesus' name, we pray for Your healing mercies to flow into every broken place. Amen.

Pray →Living God, we come before You for the townships of Wedela and Lwandle in South Africa, where many have been cut down by violence. Your eyes see the grief of families and communities, the fear that has spread like a shadow over these places. Rise as a stronghold for the people, binding up the brokenhearted and granting hope where despair seems overwhelming. Bring peace to those who have known only unrest, quieting hearts filled with anger and vengeance. May Jesus be revealed to every soul impacted by these tragedies, from grieving families to those who walk in darkness. Let justice roll down like waters upon these lands. In Jesus’ name we lift this prayer, trusting in Your unfailing love. Amen.

Pray →Shepherd, we come before You with hearts grieving for Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo and the community in Jos, Nigeria, who face the agony of burying loved ones amid ongoing violence. You are near to the brokenhearted and save those crushed in spirit. Bind up their wounds and breathe comfort into every weary soul standing beside those graves. Strengthen Your Church there to stand firm in love, even when surrounded by hate. Let Jesus be revealed to attackers, leaders, and all who watch from nearby — for You desire that none should perish but all come to repentance. Fill believers with courage to shine light in these dark days. We entrust Jos to Your care; may Your peace guard their hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. Amen.

Pray →God of Truth, we lift up the believers of North Korea, whose courage is written in each line of those hand-copied Bibles and hymnals. Their faith burns steadily, even in deep darkness, holding fast to Your Word as a light to guide their feet through shadowed paths. Strengthen those who risk much for Your name, sustaining them in times of solitude and trial. Let their testimony speak louder than chains, that even the silent watchers might hear and turn to You. Reveal Jesus to leaders and guards who seek only control; meet them on their own Damascus roads, that eyes now blind may see. Embolden Your Church across this land with Your living Word, till every heart knows You are near. We ask it in the strong name of Jesus our Lord. Amen.

Pray →Most High God, we lift up Plateau State in Nigeria where the cries of Your people rise amid violence and sorrow. Hide these believers under the shadow of Your wings where true refuge is found, and sustain them with Your presence as they walk through the valley of death's shadow. Restrain those driven to violence and scatter their intentions that seek to harm. We ask You to reveal Jesus to the attackers, officials, and surrounding communities — meet them with the truth that leads to repentance, and let scales fall from eyes clouded by hatred. Advance the Gospel across Nigeria, even through these trials, that Your name may be known and revered. In Christ's name we trust, for He reigns forever. Amen.

Pray →Defender of the Weak, we come before You on behalf of the women political prisoners in Myanmar who suffer under harsh and unjust treatment. You, who do not grow tired or weary, see their plight and their pain. Pour out strength where hope seems lost, and sustain those deprived of medical care. Reveal Jesus to their captors and those in authority, that they might see Your light and be turned from darkness. Guard these women with Your mighty hand; let justice and compassion break through where cruelty reigns. Establish Your peace throughout Myanmar — a peace born of righteousness and rooted in Your mercy. We ask all this in the name of Jesus Christ our Savior. Amen.

Pray →Lord of Hosts, we lift up Your church across the nations, where believers stand firm in faith despite fierce persecution. In suffering, they know the strength of Christ and the immeasurable power of His resurrection. Grant them courage to keep witnessing boldly, even in danger. Let their witness shine brightly, revealing Jesus to those who oppose them, that many would be drawn to Him. Sustain these believers in Iran, Nigeria, and elsewhere — fill them with all wisdom and insight through Your Spirit as they endure hardship. Open the eyes of officials and persecutors that they may see and understand the hope to which You have called us. For You are able to do far more abundantly than all we ask or think, according to Your power at work within us. Amen.

Pray →God of Truth, we lift up the Christian colleges in West Bengal as they face scrutiny and pressure from officials. You are the one who holds all wisdom and knowledge, and Your truth stands unshaken by the schemes of men. Guard these institutions against any effort to silence or dismantle them, and let their pursuit of knowledge reflect Your light. Grant faculty and students peace in the midst of uncertainty and courage to stand firm in their calling. Reveal Jesus to those who come with suspicion or hostility, that they may see His beauty and turn toward life. May every heart discover the freedom found only in Your truth, which endures forever. In Jesus’ name we pray. Amen.

Pray →Lord of Hosts, we lift up the rearrested human rights lawyers in Pakistan and call on Your steadfast love to guard them. Even as they walk in danger, let their paths be blameless, seeking You with all their hearts. Set Your light in these places of imprisonment, that truth may shine brighter than suppression. Reveal Jesus to the authorities who hold them captive and stir their hearts toward mercy. Embolden the believers across Pakistan to stand firm in faith and justice, that Your Word might run swiftly throughout this nation. Guide and protect those who defend the vulnerable, and let Your kingdom advance without hindrance. In the enduring name of Jesus Christ we pray. Amen.

Pray →Lord of Hosts, we lift up Jos and its surrounding communities as they face the threat of armed groups. You are a refuge and strength for those in danger; guard Your people from harm as You command Your angels concerning them. Bring confusion to those who plan violence, and let no weapon formed against these communities prosper. Reveal Jesus to the militants gathered near Barkin Ladi. Let their eyes be opened to the One who redeems even the most hardened hearts, and call many out of darkness into light. Strengthen Your church in Nigeria to stand firm, proclaiming the Good News with boldness. We entrust this land and its people to Your powerful protection, for You alone are mighty to save. Amen.

Pray →Shepherd, we lift up the community of Yelwa as they face an imminent threat from armed militias. Fear grips hearts, and yet You are the one who prepares a table in the presence of enemies. Guard those gathering to mourn and shelter them under Your wings. Break the power of fear and confusion among these attackers. Turn their hearts toward peace and reveal Jesus as the only refuge for both victims and perpetrators. Let those who plan violence encounter the light that disarms hatred. Sustain Your people in Yelwa with a peace that defies understanding, and may hope rise even in this season of threat. In Jesus' name, Amen.

Pray →King of Heaven, we lift up China amidst the tension and unrest that ripple through her borders. As world leaders meet, may Your reign overshadow all earthly powers and ambitions. Establish justice and righteousness in this land where oppression seeks to stifle Your church. Cause eyes to be opened to the authority of Jesus who rules with truth and grace. Let the persecuted know Your presence deeply, and embolden them to continue sharing the Good News in courage and faith. Reveal Yourself to those who resist Your name, even as You revealed Yourself on the road to Damascus. May Christ be known from the halls of power to the villages yet untouched by Your light. We ask all this for the glory of Your name and kingdom. Amen.

Pray →God of Truth, we lift up the Family Federation as they face the weight of institutional pressure and a looming dissolution order. You know how a single narrative can cloud justice and jeopardize freedom. Shine Your light into every corner of this judicial crisis, revealing what is hidden in darkness and guiding decisions with wisdom. Protect those who are vulnerable to unjust rulings, and let Your justice flow like a mighty stream through the hearts of those in power. Reveal Jesus to lawyers, legislators, and all touched by this case, that they might encounter His transformative truth. Let righteousness and peace embrace throughout this land. We trust You to defend Your people and uphold their cause, for You alone are our Rock and our Salvation. In Jesus’ name we pray, Amen.

Pray →Lord of Hosts, we lift up the believers of Nepal, India, and Bhutan as they remain steadfast amid persecution for their faith. You are a refuge to the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble. Strengthen those standing firm in Your name with Your mighty hand, and guard them with Your peace that surpasses all understanding. Reveal Jesus to communities around them, and turn the hearts of their adversaries to see the light of Christ. Embolden Your church to speak boldly even when they are afraid. Let the fragrance of Christ rise in these lands, so many come to call upon Your name. For Yours is the power and glory forever. Amen.

Pray →King of Heaven, we lift up the church in East Java whose building project has been stalled. You hold all authority, and no plan can succeed against Your sovereign will. Guard the hearts of believers there, that they may not grow weary or lose hope. Establish Your purpose in this land by opening doors that no one can shut and making a way where there seems to be none. Turn the hearts of those who oppose them and reveal Jesus as the Light that shines in their midst. Let the power of Your love be visible even in the face of resistance. We ask for wisdom for the leaders and courage for every believer in this region. Use this delay to advance Your kingdom and bring many into Your embrace. We trust Your hands to hold it all, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Pray →Lord of Hosts, we come before You for the believers in Iraq, where political turmoil and insecurity press upon a dwindling church. Strengthen their resolve and provide a path for genuine partnership in this land they call home. As darkness covers many regions, be their light and shield. Pour out Your Spirit on leaders and officials that they might govern with wisdom and uphold the rights of all citizens. Make room for peace to flourish where division has taken root. We ask You to reveal Jesus among those who harbor enmity, turning hearts towards Your kingdom. Guard the testimony of Your people there, Lord, for it is Your power at work that sustains them. In Jesus' mighty name, Amen.

Pray →Shepherd, we lift up the people of Kaduna State as they face the siege of terror from Fulani extremists. You see those kidnapped and entire communities held under threat, and You hear their cries for deliverance. Rescue those in captivity, and strengthen the believers among them to stand firm in faith and courage. Reveal Jesus to the attackers, confronting them with His love that transforms even the hardest heart. Establish Your peace in Nigeria, turning violence into fields of hope where families can dwell securely again. Let justice roll on like a river and righteousness like a never-failing stream, renewing this land for Your glory. We ask these things in the name of Jesus, who alone is our peace. Amen.

Pray →Everlasting God, we praise You for the miraculous transformation of hearts in Bangladesh, as evidenced by Rahim and Mehedi's reconciliation and newfound brotherhood in Christ. Once enemies, now brothers; Your work turns former threats into sources of shared hope and redemption. Dismantle any remaining walls of hostility within and beyond the Church, that more may come to know Your love. Empower Rahim and Mehedi to proclaim Jesus boldly to those who still walk in darkness. Let the message of forgiveness ring throughout Bangladesh as You draw more souls into the light of Your truth. In Your mercy, reveal Christ to all who hear their story, igniting faith where there was none. To You be glory and honor forever through Jesus our Lord. Amen.

Pray →God of Truth, we bring the people of Iran before You, where believers navigate the risks and costs of faith. As Christian media quietly spreads hope across this nation, let truth take root in their hearts and reveal the light of Christ to searching souls. Guard those who produce and share these messages; strengthen their resolve despite opposition and watch over their efforts. Reach into homes, revealing Your Son to those seeking answers, just as You gave sight to the blind. Transform the hearts of leaders and officials, meeting them with a vision as undeniable as that of Paul on the road to Damascus. Let Your Kingdom advance in Iran for Your glory alone. Amen.

Pray →Shepherd, we lift up the region of Afrin in Syria and the hearts unsettled by Nehad Hasan’s arrest. In a land scarred by conflict and uncertainty, You are the One who gathers the scattered, binding up the wounds of Your flock. Guard Pastor Hasan and others facing unjust imprisonment. Strengthen them in faith while bringing peace to their families as they wait. Raise up leaders filled with courage and discernment to guide Your people in Syria through these trials. May Your Gospel advance even here, reaching soldiers, officials, and persecutors who stand against Your name — call them to Yourself as You did Saul, transforming opposition into testimony. Let love be known more than fear in Afrin. For the sake of Your kingdom and through Christ our Shepherd. Amen.

Pray →Savior, we lift up the lawyers and believers of Xi’an Zion’s Light Church as they face violence and opposition in the courts. You see every act of injustice and stand with those who are falsely accused. Embolden these defenders of justice to continue their work with courage, knowing that the light shines in the darkness and the darkness has not overcome it. Reveal Jesus to judges, officials, and those who resist Your name, that they might encounter Your transforming love. Guard the hearts of believers facing trials, preserving their faith as pure gold refined in fire. Advance Your kingdom in Xi’an with truth and righteousness as its foundations. We place our trust in Your unfailing love, asking these things through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Pray →God of All Comfort, we bring before You the people of Jarosław, where violence has struck the heart of the community. You see their tears and hold their pain, as they grapple with the loss of a servant in Your vineyard. Comfort those who mourn, and heal the injured with Your gentle touch. Reveal Jesus to those consumed by anger and division — even the one who raised his hand against Your people. Where strife persists, speak peace and understanding that surpasses human reasoning. Strengthen believers in Poland to be voices of reconciliation, and let the love of Christ shine brightly in this darkness. We look to You as our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. For Your glory and in the name of Jesus we pray. Amen.

Pray →God of All Comfort, we lift up the sisters in western Uganda, thanking You for sustaining them through the flames intended to silence their faith. Be near to these young believers, wrapping them in Your healing and renewing their courage as they recover. May Your presence be a fortress around them. Reveal Jesus to their family members who resist Him; meet them as You met Saul on his road, transforming their hearts with the light of Your truth. Restore and uphold these sisters with Your strength, that they might stand firm amidst every trial. May the Gospel spread like a river of life throughout Uganda, reaching every soul in need of hope. In the name of Jesus, our Redeemer and Deliverer. Amen.

Pray →King of Heaven, we bring before You the church in central China facing harsh directives to replace their hymns with songs glorifying human power. Remind Your people that every knee will bow and every tongue confess Jesus as Lord. Strengthen these believers to hold firmly to the word of life, even when under scrutiny and pressure. Make the light of Your truth shine brightly in dark places, and confound those who seek to extinguish it. Let these attempts at control falter as You reveal Your Kingdom in places where it's least expected. Open eyes among authorities, neighbors, and young officials so they may encounter Jesus for themselves. For the glory of Your eternal kingdom and the name of Jesus, our Savior, Amen.

Pray →God of Glory, we bring before You the situation in Maharashtra where a church building has been demolished. Though structures fall, Your Church stands firm, for the earth is Yours and everything in it. Establish peace among those who feel loss and frustration, and let them be reassured that they are living stones being built into a spiritual house. Turn the hearts of local authorities toward mercy and justice, and reveal Jesus to those who oppose the Gospel. We ask for boldness and unity among believers in Maharashtra as they gather now wherever two or three come together in Your name. For the sake of Your kingdom, let the Good News continue to advance throughout India, transforming hearts by the power of the Spirit. In Jesus' name we trust You to move. Amen.

Pray →Redeemer, we lift up the Coptic Christians of Egypt as they face pressures from many sides. In a land where power can sway policy, let Your justice roll down like waters and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream. Strengthen the believers who gather to worship under watchful eyes, knowing that even in adversity You have promised to be with them. Reveal Jesus to those in positions of authority, changing hearts that stand against His name and drawing them toward the light of Your truth. May the Gospel shine brightly among communities in Egypt, breaking down hostility and opening doors for grace to enter. Establish Your peace in this region, that Your name might be glorified. In the name of Jesus, our Redeemer. Amen.

Pray →Lord of Hosts, we bring before You the tragedy that unfolded at the abbey in Poland. A priest's life was taken, and others were wounded; violence has visited a place meant for peace. You are close to the brokenhearted, and we ask You to comfort those who mourn and heal those who bear wounds, seen and unseen. Restrain the forces of violence and fear that seek to disrupt Your peace. Let the light of Jesus be made known even now in Poland, Ukraine, and beyond — especially touching the heart of the man who committed this act, that he may meet You like Saul on his road. Raise up a witness in this dark hour among believers in Poland, strengthening them to hold firm with love and truth. Your promises stand as a refuge; may they find strength in Your unchanging word. All glory is Yours, through Jesus our Savior. Amen.

Pray →Lord of Hosts, we lift up the believers in India who face detention under misused terrorism laws. You see those held unjustly, and You do not abandon them. Establish Your justice in this land and confound every weapon formed to silence Your people. Guard the hearts of the faithful so that neither fear nor bitterness takes root. Reveal Jesus to officials and legislators, and turn their hearts from oppression to understanding. Let the power of Your Word flourish even behind prison walls and extend beyond them into communities living in fear. To You alone belong strength, mercy, and vindication forever. We trust in the name of Jesus our Savior. Amen.

Pray →Lord God, we lift up the Coptic Christians of Egypt, longing for justice and equal treatment amid longstanding discrimination. You are the rock on which they stand, and in You they find refuge when resolutions falter and opposition rises. Let truth shine forth, revealing Jesus to lawmakers, officials, and all who have influence in Washington. Strengthen the believers to endure with grace while waiting for breakthrough and show Your might by changing hearts that resist righteousness. Reveal Yourself as Defender to those marginalized by power games, and let Your light expose any hidden motives that hinder justice. For Your truth endures forever; let it reign over Egypt through Jesus our Lord. Amen.

Pray →Shepherd, we lift the Benedictine abbey in southeastern Poland before You, shaken by this violent act. Your Word tells us You are near to the brokenhearted. Draw close to the wounded, bringing healing and comfort as they bear this trauma. Guide the leaders of this community in wisdom and grace, that they might lead their flock with courage and love. Reveal Jesus to those who harbor violence in their hearts and show them a better way. Let Your peace replace the fear in this region, that the light of Christ may shine even brighter. Establish Your Kingdom there, turning mourning into rejoicing in Your time. We rest these cries with You, through Christ our Lord. Amen.

Pray →God of Peace, we lift up the communities south of Jos, where violence has left homes broken and families grieving. You break the bow and shatter the spear—bring Your peace to this troubled region. Comfort those who mourn and guard the hearts of believers living in constant fear. Reveal Jesus to those who have raised their hands against their neighbors, and meet them on their roads with a call to repentance. Let the Good News take root in every village, turning hearts from hatred to love. For Your name’s sake, establish peace that surpasses understanding. We ask it through Christ our Lord, Amen.

Pray →Living God, we bring before You the land of Nigeria, where the faithful gather amid rising tensions and threats to freedom of truth-telling. Where voices speak up for justice and love, protect them with Your mighty arm. The truth shall set free — guard those who document the struggles faced by Your church in Nigeria. Reveal Jesus to those crafting laws that might silence what needs to be heard. Transform their hearts to see His light and know His power. Let the message of salvation spread even in this environment of restraint. Strengthen the believers there with courage and peace that passes understanding. We trust in Your steadfast love and ask these things for the glory of Christ's name. Amen.

Pray →God of Truth, we lift up the church in France as they witness a remarkable increase in adult baptisms. This surge in new believers reflects Your power to transform hearts and lives through Jesus Christ. You are raising a new generation amidst the challenges of our time, and for this, we give You glory. Strengthen these new believers with deep roots in Your Word that they may stand firm against trials. Let them shine as lights in their communities, bringing others to know the hope found only in Christ. Reveal Jesus to those who still walk in darkness, awakening hearts throughout France to His saving grace. Advance Your kingdom across this land, drawing seekers and skeptics alike to Your truth and love. In the name of Jesus, who is the Light of the world. Amen.

Pray →Lord of Hosts, we thank You for the release of the two members from Early Rain Church in Chengdu. Your eyes are on the righteous, and Your ears attend to their cries. Stand guard over the believers in China who are questioned and summoned, that they may stand firm in faith and love, unshaken by threats. Scatter those who aim to intimidate, and reveal Jesus to them as He encountered Saul on the road to Damascus. Strengthen this church under pressure, that it might proclaim Your Word boldly and without fear. Let the name of Jesus be known across cities, from official to citizen. Pour out courage and peace upon Your people as they trust You as their shield and stronghold. For Your glory, Lord, let light break forth amidst darkness. Amen.

Pray →Living God, we lift up Ghazal Marzban in her place of suffering. You see her hunger strike and hear her cries for Your Word, and we ask You to sustain her as she longs for the bread of life. Break through the walls that hold her, that she might know Your presence even there. Strengthen the believers across Iran who are suffering in silence, and guard them with the peace that surpasses understanding. Reveal Jesus to their guards and those who oppose them, for even the fiercest persecutor can be met by Your grace on the road. Let the Good News advance in places where it seems shut out. We ask this for the glory of Your name, through Christ our Lord. Amen.

Pray →Shepherd, we bring before You the Christian educational institutions in West Bengal under pressure from religious extremism. You have declared that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom — let these schools be places where true knowledge and understanding flourish against all odds. Protect these communities as they face scrutiny, and sustain the teachers and students with courage and clarity. Disarm every scheme set to dismantle their witness, and show Your faithfulness amid opposition. May those enforcing these pressures encounter Your truth, which sets captives free. Reveal Jesus to officials and observers alike, drawing hearts to the light found in Him. We trust in Your steadfast love that reaches to the heavens, asking for Your guidance and peace over West Bengal. In Christ's name, Amen.

Pray →God of Remembrance, we thank you for our brothers and sisters who are imprisoned for their faith in You. As they are held captive and denied access to Your scriptures and the stories of Your life and creation we ask that Your bring to remembrance the pieces of Scripture that would be encouragement and comfort to them. As they sleep reveal Jesus to them, speaking stories and scripture to them as they rest. Open the eyes of their captures and those holding them captive for their conversion to follow You alone. Open their ears to hear what these converts have to say about You and hearts to receive the truth of Jesus into their hearts and lives. We pray for revival to break forth in the midst of confinement and low contact with others.

Pray →God of Abraham, we stand with the believers in Pakistan who have been freed from crippling debt and can now walk into new opportunities. You have broken chains and delivered families from generations of bondage. May their feet be set upon the rock of Your salvation, secure and unshaken. Establish paths of prosperity and dignity for these families, that they may flourish under Your hand. Reveal Jesus as their ultimate hope to those who still toil under heavy burdens, and let Your light shine in the darkest corners of the brick kilns. Empower the Church in Pakistan to be a beacon of hope and witness to Your faithfulness. We ask this for the glory of Your name, trusting in Your steadfast love. Amen.

Pray →Holy God, we bring before You the tragedy in Mexico, where fear tries to overshadow faith following the murder of Father Román de la Cruz Hernández. In this darkness, shine the light of Christ into hearts burdened by intimidation. Establish Your peace amidst those bound by organized crime, and let Your justice roll down like waters in that land. Guard the church in Mexico as they continue to proclaim Jesus despite threats. Protect Your people from evil and sustain them with courage and hope. Reveal Jesus to those who live by violence, that even they might be captivated by His love and find true life. We trust Your hand over all things — You are our refuge and strength. Amen.

Pray →King of Heaven, we turn to You for Barkin Ladi in this moment of threat and fear. The ground trembles under the threat of violence, but Your voice is mighty and the earth bows before it. Still every gathering storm, and frustrate the plans that seek to bring harm to Your people. Guard the families who dwell here, make their homes a refuge from terror, and cause those with evil intent to encounter the Prince of Peace. Give wisdom beyond human understanding to local leaders, that peace might prevail where conflict seems inevitable. Reveal Jesus even in this time of unrest, that those far from You might see His light. In Christ's name we ask these things. Amen.

Pray →Holy God, we bring before You the people of Odisha, where the pain from the loss of Graham Staines and his young sons lingers. Your justice is like the great deep; let it prevail in this place. Restore peace where violence once burned. Turn eyes to see You, reaching those who have not yet known Your mercy and truth. Draw near to those grieving, and let Your comfort flow like a river in their hearts. Surround the believers of Odisha with Your presence and sustain them with hope. Reveal Jesus to the hard-hearted and open the eyes of those who resist Him. For Your name's sake, shine light into every dark corner of Manoharpur village and beyond. Amen.

Pray →Savior, we bring before You the families of Sri Lanka who still bear the wounds of the 2019 Easter bombings. In their suffering and in their loss, be the God who heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. Turn this tragedy into a profound testimony of grace that reveals Your presence among them. Guard those who serve You faithfully even amidst fear, and plant seeds of forgiveness where bitterness seeks to take root. Reveal Jesus to those imprisoned, to officials involved, and to a watching nation thirsting for truth. Let Your peace rule over Sri Lanka, greater than any sentence or human judgment could bring. We commit this land to Your mercy, trusting in Your eternal purposes. Amen.

Pray →Father of Comfort and Compassion, we lift up this woman and the trauma that has been inflicted upon her mind and body. You see the injustice that has happened and the sin against her. Thank You for being her shelter and comfort, for being the One that she can turn to and receive truth and restoration from. We speak to her mind and soul and say be restored to the formation that Jesus made you to be. We pray for those who raped this woman and took advantage of her life. Open their eyes to see the atrocity that they committed, that their hearts would be turned from the sins that they committed. Breathe new life into them that they may turn from their wicked ways and seek Holy Spirit and the redemption and forgiveness that only You have for them.

Pray →Redeemer, we bring before You Pastor John Cao as he seeks to return home from China. In his illness, remind him that You are the God who heals all diseases and restores what is broken. Let Your healing power touch his frail body, granting strength where there seems none left. Restore him fully, Lord. Sustain him with Your presence as he bears his cross, and let him feel Your comfort surrounding him even in captivity. Open the way for his return to family, uniting them in joy and relief. Reveal Jesus to those holding him captive, that they too may see Your mercy and truth. Deliver him swiftly, for You alone are the Rock on which we stand. We trust in Your mighty hand to act for Your name's sake. Amen.

Pray →Shepherd, we lift up the Church in Sudan, divided and dispossessed by those who seek to silence her. You gather Your lambs in Your arms and carry them close to Your heart — let these believers know that tender care in the midst of trial. Establish unity where division has been sown, and let truth prevail over every falsehood brought against them. Protect church leaders navigating court battles and administrative orders, giving them wisdom that confounds their adversaries. Reveal Jesus to the government officials in Khartoum and to all who seek to suppress Your Church. Through this storm, may Your faithfulness shine as a beacon of hope. For the honor of Christ's name, Amen.