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Pray →Living God, we lift up Kyaw Tun Aung as he faces conscription in Myanmar despite being a young Christian minister. You see him, and You are his refuge and strength even in this trial. Strengthen his faith that, though he walks through the valley of shadows, Your rod and Your staff will comfort him. Guard his heart against fear and sustain him with peace that surpasses understanding. Open the eyes of those who enforce such laws to see the light of Christ in Kyaw's life. Let his testimony reveal Jesus to fellow soldiers and officers alike. We trust You to work all things for good, standing on Your promises that cannot fail. For Your glory in Christ, Amen.

Pray →Living God, we bring Karnataka before You as Christian leaders seek the repeal of restrictive laws. You see every heart and desire truth in the innermost parts. Establish justice where laws have suppressed Your people, and reveal Your heart to those in authority, that they might lead with wisdom and righteousness. Guard the Christians of Karnataka as they navigate these challenges, and let their testimony shine with grace. Open doors for Your gospel to spread freely across this region. Reveal Jesus to officials, lawmakers, and every community looking on. We trust in Your unfailing love and wait expectantly for You to act. Amen.

Pray →Living God, we bring before You the church in Algeria, where police detained twelve of Your own during a worship service. You see their plight and hear their cries — remind them today that You are near to all who call on You. Sustain these believers through this trial. Let their faith remain unshaken even in detention, and strengthen their resolve to stand firm in Your truth. Reveal Jesus to the authorities involved, and soften hearts towards mercy rather than hostility. In this moment of adversity, let the light of Christ shine through every believer in Algeria, revealing the hope that is found only in Him. May Your presence be felt so deeply within them that those around cannot help but notice. We entrust this situation to Your mighty hands for the glory of Your name. Amen.

Pray →Shepherd, we bring before You the distress of Sagar Masih's family in Sheikhupura. As they seek the return of their son, sustain them with Your peace that passes all understanding. Guard Sagar with Your presence, and lead him beside still waters even in this turmoil. Reveal Jesus to those who have influenced his conversion and speak truth into their hearts. Break through the barriers and let Your light shine in places of hidden agendas. Uphold Sagar's family with hope and let justice roll like a river in their land. You are the God who restores what is lost; we trust You for Sagar's return. For Your name's sake, draw near and act. Amen.

Pray →God of All Comfort, we bring before You the family in Faisalabad facing this grievous trial. Be near to them as their refuge and strong tower when fear and pressure press hard against them. Guard their hearts with Your peace that surpasses understanding, even as they seek justice amid threats to compromise. Let truth emerge clearly, shining like the morning sun driving away every shadow of doubt and fear. Reveal Jesus to those who perpetuate violence, opening blinded eyes to His mercy and righteousness. Empower the community around this family to stand in solidarity, not turning away but offering strength and support. To You who hears our cries and delivers us from distress be all glory forever. Amen.

Pray →Most High God, we bring before You the people of Benue State, where violence and sorrow have torn into the fabric of communities. Eleven lives lost cry out for comfort and justice. You know each name and story. Strengthen the grieving families who now carry this burden, and let Your peace flow like a river across Nigeria’s Middle Belt. Reveal Jesus to those who walk in darkness, that hearts may turn from violence to peace. Let the light of Christ shine on officials and leaders who hold power to change things. Guard the believers standing firm in their faith amidst danger. Your kingdom come, Lord. In the name of Jesus, whose peace surpasses understanding, Amen.

Pray →Lord of Hosts, we remember the faithfulness of Polycarp and others who stood firm under trial in ancient Rome, where their loyalty to Christ met fire. Establish Your church today in every place where it faces opposition, that it might shine as a city set on a hill. Strengthen believers facing tests of loyalty, and let them not grow weary or faint-hearted as they hold onto truth amidst worldly pressures. Silence the voices that seek to intimidate Your people. Turn the hearts of rulers and those who oppose You; let them see the light of the knowledge of Your glory in the face of Jesus. Guard Your church from fear, and let endurance root deeply in Your people through the same Spirit that raised Jesus from the dead. May Your kingdom come in greater measure among us. For Your glory and by Your power we pray. Amen.

Pray →Lord of Hosts, we bring before You the city of Hama and the Greek Orthodox cathedral touched by violence. Despite the damage outside, no worshipper nor child was harmed. We give thanks for Your protection over them — You are their shield and fortress. Comfort those who walk in fear and rebuild what was shattered. Let peace rise from the ruins as a testimony to Your unfailing love. Reveal Jesus to those who live with conflict's shadow, including those who plant such terror. May they come to know Him as Prince of Peace. Strengthen the believers in Syria that they may stand firm and proclaim Your name amid uncertainty. For You are God, our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. In the name of Christ, Amen.

Pray →Living God, we lift up the believers in northern Mozambique where following Christ comes at great cost. Strengthen those who, despite danger, bear witness to Your name with faith and courage. You declare that Your eyes roam throughout the earth to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to You — be their strength in this perilous region. Restrain the violence of insurgents and those set against Your people, and open their eyes to see Jesus as the way of peace and truth. Let the light of the Gospel shine brightly through those who stand firm, that many more might find life in Him. We trust in Your sustaining power and seek Your protection over these faithful witnesses for the glory of Your name. In the name of Jesus, our Refuge, Amen.

Pray →God of Mercy, we bring before You the suffering endured by prisoners in China, where many face torture and denial of care. Hear their cries and bring relief to those languishing in fear and pain. Restrain the hands of those who inflict harm and dismantle the systems that perpetuate injustice. Reveal Jesus to the persecutors, prison officials, and all who witness these injustices — let them see Him as the One who redeems even the hardest hearts. Establish justice in places where oppression has had free rein, and sustain the faith of believers who are tested under harsh conditions. For Your name is a strong tower, and it is to You we entrust these lives, through Christ our Redeemer. Amen.

Pray →Lord of Hosts, we call upon Your strength and presence for the believers in Kyrgyzstan's rural villages who face growing pressure and persecution. You see each family threatened by poverty and government intervention, and we ask You to be their shield and defender. Dismantle the powers that plot against them, and guard the hearts of these families with Your peace that surpasses understanding. Reveal Jesus to government agents and those who threaten their well-being, turning their eyes toward truth and compassion. May the light of Your Gospel shine brightly in these remote areas, drawing even persecutors into Your loving embrace. Establish Your kingdom there, Lord, where opposition now stands. We trust in Your mighty power to save and to deliver for the sake of Your name. Amen.

Pray →Shepherd, we bring China before You as new decrees restrict the right to leave. In this tightening grip, stand beside those who are fearful and unsure of their future. Watch over the believers in China, sustain them with courage and hope, and let their faith shine brightly amidst adversity. Reveal Jesus to the authorities issuing these decrees, soften hearts that have been hardened by power, and let the light of Your truth pierce through the darkness. Stretch out Your hand to protect those who long for freedom and remind them that You lead Your flock beside still waters. We trust in Your steadfast love, knowing that You see every heart and hear every cry. Amen.

Pray →Holy One, we lift up the pastors and believers of Beijing's Zion Church facing mounting pressures from authorities. You are the God who sees and knows; nothing is hidden from Your sight. Sustain their courage as they walk in Your light, even when darkness presses close. Reveal Jesus to the officials who apply pressure, and dismantle fear that seeks to silence Your truth. Guard Ruth Wang and her family in Taiwan, providing refuge as You have promised to be a stronghold for the oppressed. Let Your peace reign over those who feel they have no safe place, and let Your Word continue to spread across China, even when men try to contain it. We ask this in the mighty name of Jesus Christ our Savior. Amen.

Pray →God of All Comfort, we lift before You the sisters in western Uganda who have found their lives shattered by the anger against their newfound faith. We praise You for protecting these sisters and keeping the safe in the shadow of Your wings. In a world where fires consume homes and hate threatens to crush, be near to them as a refuge and strength. Deliver them from fear, guide them with Your light through each dark day, and fill their hearts with hope that cannot be quenched. Unveil Christ to their father and all who persecute them, opening eyes to the truth of Your great love. Sustain every believer there who walks this path of fire and trial, ensuring that Your Church stands firm amid opposition. For the glory of Your name, work mightily in Uganda, transforming lives by Your Spirit. We ask this in Jesus' name. Amen.

Pray →Redeemer, we turn our hearts toward Ayilamo in Benue State, where violence and grief have pierced Your people. You see the sorrow in the aftermath of this attack, and Your heart beats with theirs. Be near to those families burying their loved ones, and sustain them under this heavy burden. Encounter those who wield weapons with the light of Your truth, much like Cleopas met Jesus on the road to Emmaus. Show Yourself to these extremists in unexpected ways, and let their eyes be opened to the peace that surpasses all understanding. Uphold Your church in Benue State as they stand firm amidst persecution. Let Your presence be their stronghold. For Your namesake, bring healing and hope to this land through Christ our Lord. Amen.

Pray →God of Truth, we lift up Nigeria as the court reopens the appeal for the Madalla Christmas Day church bomber. Many survivors still carry wounds and sorrow fifteen years on, while answers remain elusive. In their cries for justice and healing, reveal Jesus as the One who binds up the brokenhearted and restores what the locusts have eaten. Restore hope to displaced families and those searching for missing loved ones. Sustain Your people in Nigeria, and move among officials and leaders with truth and righteousness, that they might govern with integrity. Let forgiveness and justice meet in Your presence, that all might see Jesus as Lord. In the name of Christ, our Shepherd and Healer. Amen.

Pray →God of All Comfort, we bring before You the young sisters Amina and Shamila from Kibenge, Uganda, who faced unspeakable horror when their own father sought to destroy them. You are near to the brokenhearted, and we ask You to be their refuge and strength as they recover from this trauma. Let the light of Jesus shine through their suffering, healing their wounds and revealing Your steadfast love to their hearts. We pray for their father's heart, that it may turn from destruction toward repentance and salvation. Raise up a community around these sisters that embodies Your compassion and support. In this land scarred by division, make known Your power to save, bringing peace where there has been violence. For Your glory and in the name of Jesus our hope. Amen.

Pray →King of Heaven, we turn our eyes to Kaduna State, where suffering cuts deep and hope seems frail. You have seen the cries of Ladidi Sunday and her neighbors, afflicted by violence and loss. Establish justice for them in a land where justice has been too long delayed. Raise up leaders who will pursue righteousness, refusing to tolerate murder and terror any longer. Let their hearts be drawn to truth and integrity, that peace might flourish in their wake. Guard these villages from further harm and dismantle the power of those who perpetuate violence. Reveal Jesus to the gunmen themselves, that even they might become vessels of mercy instead of destruction. To You belong all dominion and glory, now and forever. Amen.

Pray →Lord of Hosts, we lift up the church in Latin America, remembering the 304 martyrs whose faithfulness has echoed through this new era of martyrdom. As their blood cries out from the ground, strengthen the believers who remain to stand firm in faith and love. Preserve those who gather under threat and let Your Spirit sustain them with joy and endurance. Confront those who persecute Your people, and reveal Jesus to them in visions and dreams that turn enemies into brothers. For these lands where blood has been shed, make Your Kingdom known by raising peacemakers and justice-seekers. Let the courage of these martyrs bear witness to Christ's enduring victory. For Your name's sake and glory in all the earth, Amen.

Pray →Lord of Hosts, we turn our eyes to Armenia, where forces seek to erase what remains of its sacred heritage. In the shadow of destroyed churches, You alone uphold truth and justice. Dismantle the deceit that tries to cloak this history in darkness. Strengthen those who carry the flame of Christ amidst loss and let Your light shine through every hidden corner. Reveal Jesus to both eraser and observer alike, that hearts may be stirred by the One who is the resurrection and the life. Guard the stories carved in stone, whispers of Your name enduring through generations. For the sake of Your holy name, we trust You to hold what men have tried to shatter. In Christ, Amen.

Pray →Redeemer, we give thanks for Lian Xuliang's release and reunion with his family. You have heard the cries of Your people and shown mercy. Establish peace in their home as they rebuild from this time apart, and strengthen the church in China where fear often mingles with faith. Reveal Jesus to those who imprisoned Pastor Lian, that their hearts may turn toward grace. Let believers across China be steadfast, knowing that their labor in the Lord is not in vain. Draw the curious and skeptical towards Your truth, that they might see Your goodness and mercy. For Yours is the power and authority forever through Jesus Christ our Savior. Amen.

Pray →Living God, we lift up the martyrs of this century who have reflected the light of Christ even in their deaths. Their testimonies shine like stars in a dark world. Guard and strengthen those who remain, that their faith may not fail under the weight of persecution. Let the witness of the martyrs reveal Jesus to their persecutors, turning hearts from darkness to the glorious light of the Gospel. Establish Your Church in every place where her blood has been shed, and let her stand unshaken by fear or violence. You are our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Uphold those who suffer for Your name and let their testimony speak louder than any earthly power. For Your glory and in the hope we have through Christ our Lord. Amen.

Pray →King of Heaven, we lift up Syria as Suleiman Khalil faces detention for his faith. Your eyes are on those who fear You and hope in Your unfailing love. Sustain Suleiman, and let his testimony shine where darkness seeks to prevail. Strengthen his family and all believers facing persecution across Syria. Open the hearts of those who oppose them to the power of Your name. Establish Your kingdom in this troubled region and reveal Jesus even to the captors and skeptics alike. In You we trust for justice and mercy, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Pray →Almighty God, we lift before You the city of Hama, where the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St. George has been attacked. In a place where fear now looms and threats linger, be a refuge for those who seek Your peace. Establish Your protection over believers and keep their hearts from growing faint. Let Your light shine in the darkness, revealing Jesus to those who oppose Your name, turning hearts of stone to flesh. Guard the faith of every believer there, that they may stand firm as witnesses. Be with officials and the watching community; open their eyes to see and receive truth beyond what is reported. May Your Kingdom come in Hama, displaying justice and mercy for Your name's sake. Amen.

Pray →Shepherd, we bring before You the persecuted church in China, where believers gather with courage amidst opposition. You promised that Your sheep hear Your voice and follow You. Speak peace into their hearts and sustain their faith in these days of trial. Reveal Jesus to those who stand against Your people, that eyes once blind may see light, and hearts gripped by fear may find hope. Guard the gatherings of Your people, and let Your Word reach across borders and barriers, uniting believers far and wide in spirit. Cause justice to flow like a river in this land. Let mercy accompany those who suffer for righteousness' sake. All for the glory of Your name, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Pray →Everlasting God, we stand in awe of those who have borne witness through their suffering, and we remember the blood of the martyrs that cries out to You from the ground. Your word teaches us that precious in Your sight is the death of Your faithful ones, and You do not forget their cries. Strengthen the believers today who stand at similar crossroads of faith and persecution. Let their testimonies be a light for many, showing the way to salvation. Reveal Jesus to those who wield power and might with violence, that their hearts may turn toward grace and truth. Sustain those under threat, making them steadfast like Mount Zion which cannot be moved. We trust in Your justice and mercy until the day when every tear is wiped away. In the name of Jesus, our Savior. Amen.

Pray →Lord of Hosts, we lift up Lulu and her children in the refugee camp of South Sudan. As Hagar found provision and hope in the wilderness, may Your presence surround Lulu, providing for her needs and holding her fast in uncertain times. Guard this family from harm and sustain them with courage as they hold onto faith amid fear. Make a way where there seems to be none, a path in the desert, that her children might grow free from fear and full of joy. Reveal Jesus to those around them—neighbors, authorities, even those who bear hostility—and let His light shine brightly amidst darkness. For the glory of Your name we pray. Amen.

Pray →Holy One, we lift up the church in Chengdu where believers face arrests and harassment for gathering in Your name. Your Word assures us that even though we walk through the valley of the shadow of death, You are with us, providing comfort and courage to all who trust in You. Guard these elderly believers detained in Chengdu, let them not be put to shame but find strength in Your presence. Reveal Jesus to those who oppose them — police, officials, and onlookers alike — that they might witness grace and truth embodied. Strengthen Early Rain Covenant Church with steadfastness, making their light shine even brighter in the darkness around them. Let hope rise from their faithfulness as a testament to Your enduring promises. In the name of Christ our Savior we pray. Amen.

Pray →Most High God, we lift up the churches in central and southern Mali, where threats and demands for money weigh heavily. In places overtaken by fear, let Your presence shine through. Establish peace where intimidation seeks to dominate. Reveal Jesus, the Man in White, to those demanding protection money, just as You revealed Yourself to Saul on the road to Damascus. Transform their hearts and open their eyes to see Your truth. Strengthen believers facing pressure; let meekness inherit the land as promised. Guard them with Your peace that transcends understanding. To You belong mercy and justice forever. We pray in the name of Jesus. Amen.

Pray →Great Intercessor, we join our voices with those in Dallas, crying out for the believers imprisoned and the churches under pressure in China. How good and pleasant it is when Your people live together in unity; let this oneness strengthen those facing persecution and ignite prayers worldwide that touch Your heart. Guard the pastors who remain faithful behind bars and sustain the congregations meeting in hidden places. Reveal Jesus to those who persecute Your Church, and soften hearts among officials who hold power over their lives. Bind us together in peace, patience, humility, and love as we walk worthy of the calling You have given us. Establish Your Kingdom, Lord, where oppression has tried to rule. We trust You to move mountains and answer these cries through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Pray →God of Truth, we hold before You the twelve believers in Algeria who have been arrested during their worship. Thank You for empowering them, knowing Your Spirit speaks through them in times of trial when words fall short. Establish Your peace around their hearts and silence fear. Let their steadfastness become a witness to officials and guards alike. Shine light into every darkened place that resists Your name, and guard these believers with a peace that surpasses understanding. Reveal Jesus to the authorities and all who watch, drawing them toward the truth they now seek to suppress. In the name of Christ, whose kingdom shall not be shaken, Amen.

Pray →God of All Comfort, we give thanks for the pastor's release in China after years of suffering and accusation. Sustain him with Your Spirit of Power as he returns to his community. Let the courage he has shown in suffering become a light to others who are oppressed. Strengthen this pastor with the promise that if we endure, we will also reign with You. May his testimony shine brightly, revealing Jesus to officials, neighbors, and all those questioning their own loyalties and beliefs. Surround this community with Your glory and let Your truth dismantle every barrier that seeks to silence Your Church. You are faithful in all things. Amen.

Pray →Lord of Hosts, we lift up the testimony of Jeff Woodke, whose six years in captivity bear witness to Your sustaining grace. He was pressed but not crushed, and through the blood of the Lamb and the word of his testimony, he overcame. Strengthen him now as he shares his story, and let it echo among believers and seekers alike. Reveal Jesus to those who held him captive and to the communities where he served. Let forgiveness flow in places where hatred has ruled too long. Sustain all who endure trials for Your name's sake. We will sing of Your steadfast love forever, that many might hear and trust in You alone. In the name of Jesus our Redeemer, Amen.

Pray →Omniscient God, we bring the pastor in Xi'an before You as he faces grave charges and the threat of long imprisonment. You see his heart, know his intentions, and are the Righteous Judge who discerns truth from falsehood. Guard this servant and his fellow leaders, sheltering them under Your hand as they navigate this trial. Speak truth into the hearts of the prosecutors and officials overseeing this case, that justice might prevail where falsehood seeks to dominate. Reveal Jesus to all involved, softening hard hearts with Your love and leading many toward Your light. Sustain Your Church in China amidst pressures and persecution. Let their testimony shine brightly, confounding those who oppose it with its power. May Your kingdom advance even in adversity, for Yours is the power and glory forever. Amen.

Pray →God of Truth, we come before You on behalf of the Christian family in Chhattisgarh who faced pressure to forsake their faith at a relative's funeral. You see the injustice that has been done, and You are the One who sets the oppressed free. Strengthen this family with courage and peace as they walk through this trial. Reveal Jesus to those who seek to impose their beliefs by force, and let Your truth shine brightly in this community. Protect the believers of Chhattisgarh, and surround them with Your steadfast love, holding them firm in their faith. May Your light break forth like the dawn over every place where darkness has tried to reign. We trust in Your unfailing promises and commit this situation into Your hands. Amen.

Pray →God of All Comfort, we bring before You those in China imprisoned for their faith. As they face trials that test their endurance, let perseverance finish its work within them, producing a faith mature and complete. Guard their hearts against despair and fill them with the peace that passes all understanding even behind bars. Reveal Jesus to the authorities who hold them captive and to all who oppose Your name, that they too might find the grace they do not yet seek. Strengthen the believers still able to gather in China; may their lives be a witness to Your unfailing love. You promise wisdom to those who ask — let it be so for these prisoners, Lord. We entrust them to Your care, for through You alone come justice and freedom. Amen.

Pray →God of All Comfort, we lift before You the believers in West Bengal facing intimidation for their faith. You are their refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Stand by them as they gather to worship under watchful eyes, and guard their hearts against fear. Reveal Jesus to those who watch and threaten them, that they too may encounter the Light of the world. Let Your peace rule in the hearts of these believers, making them unshakeable in love and truth. Sustain Your Church here with the assurance that You are with them always, even unto the end of the age. We ask this in Jesus' name. Amen.

Pray →Maker of Heaven and Earth, we lift up Nigeria, where terror and abduction have shaken entire communities this week. You are the fortress of Your people — let them find their refuge in You amid fear and uncertainty. Establish peace in Adamawa, Sokoto, Kaduna, Benue, and Niger States. Heal their land from violence and hatred; let hearts turn toward You as they lift their eyes to the hills, seeking Your help alone. Reveal Jesus as the hope for all who are lost in anger and despair. Guard the vulnerable, especially the children caught in this turmoil. To You belong strength and salvation; may Your power shine brightly over Nigeria. In Jesus' name, Amen.

Pray →God of Truth, we lift the people of Egypt to You in this time of rising sectarian tension and discord. In Your light we see light — so shine that light upon this darkness, revealing every hidden agenda and hostile intention, that peace may triumph over division. Establish Your truth where lies have taken root, and dismantle the barriers that separate neighbor from neighbor. Reveal Jesus to those whose hearts are bound by prejudice and fear, softening minds and drawing them toward love and reconciliation. Strengthen Your church in Egypt to speak boldly and act justly amidst the turmoil. Guard their witness as they hold out Your Word of life in a land hungry for it. All wisdom, power, and glory belong to You alone. Amen.

Pray →God of All Comfort, we come before You with sorrowful hearts for the Kuki community in Manipur, mourning their loss amidst the violence that claimed four lives. Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted — let these words take root in the hearts of grieving families and friends, bringing solace in their deep grief. Comfort them with Your presence, whispering peace over pain. Sustain the believers in Tamenglong and Noney as they wrestle with fear and loss, yet stand firm in faith. Reveal Jesus to those who carry out violence and hatred; transform even hardened hearts with the truth of Your love. Let Your church in Manipur remain a steadfast witness of hope and reconciliation. We entrust this wounded community to Your hands, trusting You to bring beauty out of ashes. In the name of Jesus, Amen.

Pray →Holy One, we bring before You the situation in China, where technology has been wielded to silence dissidents and slander those who seek truth. These acts of false accusation are heavy on the hearts of many. Let Your light pierce this darkness and expose every lie. Strengthen the hands of believers and journalists who stand firm in their calling despite persecution. Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Let these words find root in their spirits as they endure slander and isolation for Your name's sake. Reveal Jesus to those crafting deceit, and turn their hearts toward You. May truth flourish in places where lies have spread like wildfire, bringing honor to Your name. Amen.

Pray →God of Truth, we lift up the family of Saba Mehboob as they face intimidation and threats in Pakistan. You see their fear and uncertainty, and You alone can be their refuge when human justice falters. Surround them with Your protection like a shield, and comfort them in the midst of this storm. Reveal Jesus to those who would seek to harm or silence them, that they might turn from intimidation to understanding. Show Yourself mighty among the officials tasked with investigating her death, that righteousness may prevail. Encourage the believers in Pakistan, reminding them that while some trust in chariots and horses, we will trust in the name of the Lord our God. In the face of injustice, sustain those who seek peace and uphold truth for Your glory. We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ. Amen.

Pray →Shepherd, we lift up the land of Palestine where settlements divide and tensions run high. The cries of the afflicted and the longing for peace fill this region, as neighbor turns against neighbor and communities bear deep wounds. Reveal Yourself as the Good Shepherd who guides both Palestinian and Israeli alike beside still waters, restoring souls burdened by conflict. Open eyes to see Jesus as the Prince of Peace who can turn enmity into fellowship. Restrain those driven to violence, and let Your Spirit of Revelation move in hearts hardened by division. May justice roll on like a river, righteousness like an ever-flowing stream. In Your presence alone do we find true reconciliation. Amen.

Pray →Living God, we lift up the digital missionaries who gathered in Manila to strengthen their witness across Asia. You have set before them the opportunity to be light in a world increasingly filled with shadows. Establish Your Word in their hearts, and let it shine through every screen they touch. Reveal Jesus through their work to those who scroll past, search desperately, or seek purpose in this digital age. Protect these communicators from discouragement, and let them bear witness with boldness and grace. Guard their efforts against any who seek to silence Your truth, and sustain them with the strength that only comes from You. May their testimony reach beyond borders and languages for Your glory alone. In Jesus' name, Amen.

Pray →Desire of the Nations, we bring before You RJ and Elayna Locklear as they go forth to serve Your purpose among Canada's First Nations. How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news; let their message be carried with grace across every community in Alberta, stirring hearts towards peace and truth. Establish Your covenant blessing upon them as with Abraham, that through them many might be blessed. Guard the Locklears in their work, sustain them when they grow weary, and grant them wisdom to navigate the cultures they will engage. We ask You to reveal Jesus as the true desire of every heart there — may His light shine brightly even in places shadowed by history's wounds. Strengthen Your church among Canada’s First Nations for the glory of Your name and for Jesus' sake. Amen.

Pray →Righteous Father, we bring before You the newborns in Gaza, facing frailty and struggle from their first breath. Hospitals run short, the cries of tiny lives need shelter, yet Your love extends to the smallest, guiding each heartbeat and breath. Let Your presence be known in every strained corner of these hospitals as a refuge and strength. Reveal Jesus to the doctors and nurses working under duress, that they might see the One who bore our infirmities. Comfort anxious parents waiting beside incubators, and let hope rise amidst scarcity and fear. Make Your love known in Gaza, as You promised through Christ — for there is no place so desolate where Your light cannot shine. We ask all this in Jesus' name. Amen.

Pray →Lord of Hosts, we bring before You the situation in Maharashtra as its anti-conversion law is challenged in court. You are the One who carries the government on Your shoulders. Let Your light shine in this land, revealing Jesus as the Prince of Peace and Counselor. Establish Your truth within the courts, and give wisdom to those judging these matters, that they might discern rightly and uphold justice for all people. Write Your laws upon hearts throughout Maharashtra, changing hearts to love You freely. Reveal Jesus to those who resist Your name, and let His peace transform the communities watching. We trust You to guide and establish righteousness through this challenge. In Christ’s name, Amen.

Pray →Most High God, we lift up Mozambique in the wake of this grievous violence against Your servant, the bishop. You have called Your people to be light in darkness, and we stand with them as they speak against injustice and greed. Strengthen the believers in Quelimane with courage to follow Christ’s example, walking in love as He gave Himself for us. For those who persecute Your church, reveal Jesus to them as the Light of the world. Let love replace hatred and fear, for You said to bless those who curse us. We ask that truth shine through every dark plot and bring many into Your kingdom. We trust in Your justice and mercy, knowing that even in sorrow, You are near. For the sake of Your great name we pray. Amen.

Pray →Most High God, we lift up Kabul where women and girls face captivity under the eyes of those who enforce law without mercy. You have heard the cries of Your daughters, taken and oppressed — remember them now with the compassion only You can bring. Deliver them from this cruelty and darkness, that they might dwell in safety and peace. Reveal Jesus to their captors, who themselves are bound in their blindness, turning hearts of stone into hearts of flesh. Let righteousness and justice flow like a never-ending stream in that land. Sustain the church that quietly meets there, and protect those who hold onto faith in secret. In Your strength, stand as their shield against fear and violence. For You reign over all things with truth and grace. Amen.

Pray →King of Heaven, we cry out for Iran where unlawful executions are reminders of deep injustice and terror. You love justice and will not forsake Your faithful ones—let this truth dwell richly among the people there, shining light into the darkness. Reveal Jesus to officials enforcing unjust laws, to families mourning lost sons and daughters, and to whole communities living in fear. Sustain the hearts of believers who endure with perseverance; let them not grow weary or lose hope. Let righteousness and peace kiss each other throughout Iran. In You all things are held together; let peace replace every act of violence and sorrow. We pray through Christ our Lord, trusting in Your ultimate reign and perfect judgment. Amen.