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Pray →God of All Comfort, we lift up the island of Flores and all those affected by the recent earthquake, especially the children whose education and lives have been disrupted. You know each child by name and see their needs more clearly than we can. Establish peace in their hearts amidst chaos, and surround them with the help they need to rebuild and learn once more. Reveal Jesus to families and communities as their refuge and strength, even when the earth gives way. Strengthen those working to restore education and stability in this region, and let Your mercy be their anchor through every trial. In the name of Jesus, our shelter and hope. Amen.

Pray →God of All Healing, we lift up the people of the Democratic Republic of Congo amid the devastating Ebola outbreak. You are the One who was wounded for our transgressions and crushed for our iniquities; by Your wounds, we are healed. Righteous Lord, let Your healing power flow over this land, silencing the discord and mistrust that complicates the fight against this virus. Reveal Jesus among the afflicted and the fearful, and let His presence be a balm of peace and restoration. Strengthen the hands of those laboring to contain the outbreak, and let the courage of Your people shine brightly in the darkness. In the name of Jesus, who bore our suffering, Amen.

Pray →God of Justice and Mercy, we bring before You Syria, where deep wounds of war and judgment continue to mark the land. You see all hearts, and Your judgments are true and righteous. As Wassim al-Assad faces this sentence, we ask that You reveal Jesus to him, that he might know the One who was pierced for our transgressions. Show him the mercy that triumphs over judgment, for You have mercy on whom You choose. Let Your light break through the darkness of hardened hearts, both in the courtrooms and across Syria. Establish Your peace in a land weary of conflict, and strengthen Your Church to be a beacon of hope and reconciliation. In the name of Jesus, the Light of the World, we pray. Amen.

Pray →Defender of the Weak, we lift up the Rohingya people as they face the threat of being returned to a place of persecution. You see the affliction of the oppressed and hear the cries of the needy. May Your protection surround them as a shield, and may Your justice roll down like waters over their situation. Disarm the violence that awaits them, and bring healing to the land they are forced to return to. Reveal Jesus to both the captors and the oppressed, that hearts might turn toward peace and reconciliation. Strengthen the Rohingya with hope, and let Your mercy be a refuge for them in this time of distress. We entrust their future to Your sovereign care, believing You alone are their salvation. Amen.

Pray →God of Justice and Peace, we bring before You the tension in Iran and the threat against servicemembers. You have declared that You will be a refuge and a stronghold, even when nations rage and kingdoms totter. Establish Your peace in Iran, restrain the hands that seek violence, and dismantle the schemes that fuel enmity. Protect those who stand in the line of danger, and reveal Jesus to those who have yet to know His name. Raise up voices for righteousness and justice within Iran, and let Your kingdom of peace and mercy break through the darkness. We trust in Your steadfast love and commit these matters to You. Amen.

Pray →God of Peace and Authority, we bring before You the lands of Lebanon and Gaza, where conflict has deeply scarred communities and halted peace. We thank You that Jesus has crushed the head of Satan, and we ask for the church in these regions to rise in unity and authority with the Holy Spirit, thwarting every plan of the enemy. Let the believers here shine as lights in darkness, revealing Your heart of reconciliation and hope. Protect families caught in the turmoil, and replace fear with Your perfect peace. May Your Kingdom come and Your will be done in Lebanon and Gaza, as it is in heaven, for Your glory alone. Amen.

Pray →God of Refuge and Deliverance, we lift up the village in Nigeria's Plateau state, where violence has left deep sorrow and fear. You are a shield around Your people, and we ask You to protect these villagers as the angel of the Lord once passed over the homes of Israel in Egypt. Let Your presence go before them, covering them with peace that surpasses understanding and guarding them from further harm. Bring healing to the wounded, comfort to the grieving, and hope to the fearful. Reveal Jesus to the attackers, to those who mourn, and to the communities watching from afar. May Your justice and mercy be known in this land. We entrust this village to Your care, for You alone are their refuge and strength. In the name of Jesus, our Redeemer and Protector. Amen.

Pray →Ancient of Days, we thank you that you reveal what is hidden from the hearts of man to those who seek you, and we ask you to reveal yourself as the One True Word, the Man in white to the captors and the rights workers in the Baharak district. Strengthen your church in Badakhshan province as they intercede for those who have been disappeared. Dismantle fear in this region and establish your love in the hidden places, for your perfect love casts out all fear, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. We pray this for the glory of Jesus' name. Amen.

Pray →God of Comfort and Refuge, we bring before You the wounded and fearful near the Lebanese border in northern Israel. You are our strong tower, a shelter for those who run to You in times of danger. Draw near to the brokenhearted and bind up their wounds, healing both body and spirit. Restrain the forces that perpetuate violence and let Your peace rest over this land. Reveal Jesus to soldiers, first responders, and families caught in the turmoil of conflict. Strengthen believers to be a light in the darkness, and let Your name be a fortress of hope and safety. For Your glory and in the name of Jesus, who is our peace, we pray. Amen.

Pray →God of All Comfort, we lift up the people of Ende, Indonesia, as they unite in faith and solidarity after the earthquake. You are the refuge and strength for those whose world has been shaken, a very present help in times of trouble. Sustain their hearts in hope as they rebuild, and let their love for one another illuminate the path of recovery. Reveal Jesus to neighbors, relief workers, and leaders, that His peace may reign in every heart. Let the bonds of faith grow stronger in this time of trial, and may the light of Your presence guide them through the darkness. To You alone belong strength and grace, through Jesus Christ, who binds up the brokenhearted. Amen.

Pray →God of Wonder, we praise You for the work You have done in the heart of Aicha Settimia Canté in Guinea-Bissau. As she has answered Your call, let her life be a song of joy and gratitude, proclaiming Your deeds among all people. May her witness lead many to seek and find the One whose love endures forever. Strengthen Sister Aicha in her vocation, let her sing of Your marvelous works, and fill her with courage to shine Your light in her community. Reveal Jesus to the people of Guinea-Bissau, and let Your Church grow in grace and truth. For the glory of Your name, we celebrate and rejoice before You. Amen.

Pray →God of Wisdom and Peace, we lift up the discussions between Christian leaders and Home Minister Shah regarding the FCRA Bill. You are the One who gives understanding to the simple and wisdom to those who seek it. Guide these conversations with clarity and truth, that Your purposes may be fulfilled in India. Strengthen the Church to continue her mission with integrity and love, and reveal Jesus to officials and decision-makers in this land. Open the eyes of those in authority to the true light of Christ, and let His peace reign in every meeting and decision. Establish Your kingdom in the hearts of all people in India, and let righteousness and justice be the foundation of this nation. We trust in Your unfailing wisdom and ask all these things in the name of Jesus, our Redeemer. Amen.

Pray →God of Deliverance, we bring before You the people of Plateau State, where snakebites have reached epidemic levels, claiming the life of a pastor on mission. In their suffering, we remember how You instructed Moses to lift up a serpent in the wilderness, bringing healing to the afflicted. Extend Your mercy over this land and provide protection and healing for those in harm's way. Establish Your peace among the communities, reveal Jesus to the grieving, and let the church in Plateau State be a beacon of hope and light amidst this trial. Strengthen the believers to continue their mission with courage and compassion. We trust in Your power to save and restore, for the glory of Your name. Amen.

Pray →God of Peace and Protector of the weak, we lift up the Irigwe communities in Plateau State facing the threat of violence. You are a refuge and strength for those in distress, a fortress in times of trouble. Guard these villages under the shadow of Your wings, and let fear be dispelled by Your presence. Restrain those who plot evil, turning them from paths of violence to the way of peace. Reveal Jesus to both the anxious and the aggressors, that hearts may turn to seek reconciliation and peace. Sustain the believers in this region with courage and unshakable faith, that they may shine as lights in the darkness. All authority and peace are Yours, now and forever, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Pray →God of Justice and Comfort, we lift up the Catholic Diocese of Zaria as they mourn the loss of two lives and bear the weight of an abduction. You see the tears of the grieving and hear the cries of the afflicted. In a land troubled by banditry, we ask You to establish peace and righteousness. Strengthen the faithful in Zaria, that they may not grow weary in doing good. Reveal Jesus to those who perpetrate violence, that they might turn from darkness to light. Guard the hearts of the church in Nigeria, and let Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, reign in their midst. For the sake of Your name, bring healing and hope to this community. Amen.

Pray →God of All Nations, we lift up the Bangsamoro region in Mindanao as it moves toward its first parliamentary elections. You are the One who establishes peace and justice, and we ask You to guide this historic process. Reveal Your wisdom to those seeking leadership, and let integrity and truth guide their steps. Strengthen the evangelical pastor stepping into this political sphere, granting courage and discernment as he stands for righteousness. Open hearts across the region to Your gospel of peace, and let reconciliation and understanding take root among diverse communities. In Your hands, we entrust the future of Mindanao, for it is You who holds all things together. Amen.

Pray →God of Justice and Defender of the Oppressed, we lift up the Church in Nicaragua as they witness the arrest of an 80-year-old bishop. You see the persecution faced by those who speak truth, and Your heart is with the humble and contrite in spirit. Uphold him in the face of adversity, and let his faith remain steadfast and unwavering. Strengthen the believers in Nicaragua to stand firm in love and truth, and reveal Jesus to those who oppose the Church's voice. Open the eyes of the authorities and the watching nation to the light of Your Gospel, and let justice roll down like waters. For the sake of Your name, may peace and righteousness be established in this land. Amen.

Pray →God of all Comfort, we bring before You the grieving families and communities of Plateau state, where violence has left deep wounds and fear of reprisal looms. You are near to the brokenhearted and save those crushed in spirit—be present to the bereaved and those living in fear. We ask You to restrain those who seek revenge and to dismantle cycles of violence that threaten peace. Reveal Jesus as the Prince of Peace to both herders and farmers, and let reconciliation take root in their hearts and communities. Strengthen believers in Plateau state to bear witness to Your kingdom of righteousness and peace. May Your justice and mercy prevail, for the sake of Your great name. Amen.

Pray →God of Justice and Refuge, we stand with the communities of northern Nigeria where violence and abduction have struck deep fear and grief. The land groans under the weight of bloodshed, and many seek refuge from relentless attacks. You are a shield for those in distress and a stronghold in times of trouble — let Your protection be near to the civilians and officers caught in the crossfire. Reveal Jesus as the Light that shines in the darkness, to the attackers and those living in terror. Comfort those who mourn, and let Your peace dismantle every plan of violence. Establish righteousness across these regions, and let Your justice roll down like waters. For the sake of Your name and kingdom we pray, in the name of Jesus, our Savior. Amen.

Pray →Lord of Redemption, we thank You for the release of Kevin Rideout from captivity in Niger. You are the God who rescues and redeems, and in You we find safety and refuge. Strengthen Kevin as he recovers from these months of confinement, and renew his spirit with Your peace that surpasses understanding. Reveal Jesus to the captors and those who orchestrate such violence, turning their hearts from darkness to light. May the testimony of Your deliverance echo throughout Niger, drawing many to the hope found in Christ. Bless the work of fellow believers like Ishaku Izang as they continue to serve and pray fervently. For Your glory and the reconciliation of all things through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Pray →Faithful Shepherd, we lift up the church in Vietnam and especially the Montagnard pastor sentenced to prison for his faithfulness to You. In a land where unity is wielded against Your people, let Your truth be a shield and buckler to them. Strengthen this pastor with the knowledge that nothing can separate him from Your love, and sustain the believers who gather in Your name despite the risks. Reveal Jesus to those who persecute, and turn the hearts of officials and authorities toward compassion and justice. Let the light of the Gospel shine brightly in Vietnam, drawing even the most resistant hearts to the hope found in Christ. May Your name be glorified in places of both freedom and oppression. Amen.

Pray →Lord of the Harvest, we lift up the village of Taybeh, its fields threatened and its people harassed. You see the daily trials that surround this community, and You are the One who can cause the land to yield its harvest in peace. Protect the Kaabnah family and their neighbors from intimidation, and let their fields be fruitful even in the face of adversity. Establish Your peace among the people of Taybeh, and reveal Jesus to those who look upon them with hostility. Let the faithful in this village stand firm, knowing that they are not abandoned. May this be a year of jubilation that will remind them of Your provision and presence in the wilderness. In the name of Jesus, our Shepherd and Protector. Amen.

Pray →Eternal Father, we lift up the church in Syria, rooted deeply in Your enduring Word despite years of conflict and hardship. You know the burdens they carry and the resilience they show in the face of adversity. Establish peace in the hearts of Your people, that they may flourish in faith and community even amid trials. Cause their witness to multiply thirty, sixty, and a hundredfold, revealing the light of Christ to every corner of Syria. Strengthen the weary, and let hope rise among the displaced and the brokenhearted. May Your kingdom come in power, transforming lives and drawing many to the saving knowledge of Jesus. For Your glory and in the name of Jesus Christ, Amen.

Pray →God of Justice and Hope, we bring before You the memory of Shahzad Masih and Shama Bibi in Pakistan, who suffered violence under false accusation. You have promised that righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; let this promise stand firm in Pakistan. Strengthen the believers who remain, granting them courage and wisdom in the face of persecution. Reveal Jesus to those who participated in this injustice, that they might come to know the One who was oppressed and afflicted, yet opened not His mouth. Let Your truth and mercy move powerfully throughout the land, turning hearts toward repentance and peace. We trust in Your unfailing love, O Lord, for the sake of Your great name. Amen.

Pray →God of All Comfort and Justice, we bring before You the grieving communities of Bin Mper in Mangu County, where violence has shattered lives once more. You see the tears of the mourning and hold their cries in Your heart. Rise up to protect the vulnerable and to bring an end to the cycle of violence that stalks Plateau State. Strengthen the believers who remain, that they may be as a city set on a hill, shining Your light in the darkness. Reveal Jesus to those who instigate violence, that their hearts may turn from hate to love. Let Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, guard the hearts and minds of Your people in Christ Jesus. To You, O Lord, belong glory and honor, now and forever. Amen.

Pray →Lord of All Nations, we lift up the global church facing persecution, and we acknowledge the cry for justice and freedom that echoes from every corner of the earth. You are the God who sees the oppressed and hears their cries, and You have ordained governments to uphold justice and peace. Establish righteousness among world leaders, and stir their hearts to defend the persecuted and uphold the dignity of every believer. May the light of Christ shine in the darkest places, and let Your truth reach those who oppose Your name. Strengthen the faithful who stand firm in the face of adversity, and let their witness draw many to the hope found in Jesus Christ. We trust in Your sovereign reign and ask these things in the name of Jesus, our Redeemer. Amen.

Pray →God of Justice and Truth, we lift up Pakistan as it grapples with the acquittal of those involved in the tragic loss of a Christian couple. You know the cries of the oppressed and uphold the cause of the downtrodden. Establish righteousness in this land, and let justice roll down like waters where it has been withheld. Strengthen the believers in Pakistan with Your peace and endurance, and let their lives shine as a testimony to Your unfailing love. Reveal Jesus to those involved in this case, to the judges, and to the communities watching. May Your truth be known, and may it set hearts free. We ask this in the name of Jesus, who is the way, the truth, and the life. Amen.

Pray →God of Justice and Compassion, we lift up the believers in Russia, where faith is often met with trials and sentences. We thank You for the reduction of Anatoliy Odintsov's sentence and his release, recognizing Your hand in moments of mercy. Strengthen the church in Russia as they walk through persecution, and let their endurance testify to Your unfailing love. Reveal Jesus to those who oppose Your name and to officials who hold power over Your people. Let hearts be softened, and let truth prevail where there is hostility. Spread Your peace and righteousness across this land, making a way where there seems to be none. To You be glory and honor, now and forevermore. Amen.

Pray →God of All Comfort, we lift before You the pastor and believers of Wenzhou who have disappeared following the police raid. In a land often called the "Jerusalem of China," where Your name is known, let Your light shine in this present darkness. Walk with these believers through the valley of the shadow, granting them courage and peace in their uncertainty. Reveal Jesus to those who detain and those who watch, that they might encounter the Shepherd who lays down His life for the sheep and leads them beside still waters. Strengthen the church in Wenzhou to stand firm in faith, and may their witness turn many hearts to the hope that only You can give. We trust in Your steadfast love and commit this situation to Your hands, for the honor of Your name. In Jesus' name, Amen.

Pray →God of Truth and Righteousness, we lift up the Nagaland Baptist Church Council and believers in India as they stand firm against directives that challenge their faith. You have promised that Your truth will set us free — establish their hearts in courage and conviction, that they may walk in the light of Your Word. Restrain the forces that seek to enforce conformity and reveal Jesus to those who impose such directives. Let the church in Nagaland shine as a beacon of hope and integrity, demonstrating the love and truth found in Christ. May the wider community see the light of Your kingdom through their faithful witness. In the steadfast name of Jesus, Amen.

Pray →Father of Light, we lift up the persecuted believers across the world, whose faith shines in the midst of trials. You are the stronghold of their lives; whom shall they fear? Be their refuge and their fortress in every dark hour. Establish Your peace in war-torn lands, and shield Your people from those who seek their harm. Reveal Jesus to those who persecute, and turn hearts from darkness to light, from the power of Satan to God. Sustain the church under pressure and let their testimony be a beacon of Your grace. Strengthen the weary, embolden the timid, and let the hope of glory fill their hearts. We entrust them to Your steadfast love, in the name of Jesus, our Redeemer. Amen.

Pray →God of Justice and Defender of the Oppressed, we lift before You the situation in Kano State, where a court has shielded a Christian woman from unjust arrest due to her conversion and refusal of a forced marriage. You uphold the cause of the oppressed and give justice to the needy. Establish Your righteousness throughout northern Nigeria, and let truth and mercy prevail over intimidation and fear. Guard this woman and all who face similar threats, surrounding them with Your peace that surpasses understanding. Make a way for Your Gospel to reach those who resist it, including the Hisbah authorities, that they might come to know the freedom found in Christ. Let Your light shine in the darkness, revealing Jesus to all in this land. For the sake of Your name and the advance of Your Kingdom, we pray. Amen.

Pray →Almighty God, whose arm is not too short to save, we lift up the believers and those marginalized as "cults" in China. Though repression seeks to silence them, Your Word remains living and active, sharper than any sword. Strengthen these communities to stand firm in the face of opposition, and let their faith be a beacon of hope to those seeking truth. Reveal Jesus to those who persecute, turning hearts of stone to hearts of flesh, that they may see the light of the knowledge of Your glory in the face of Christ. Uphold Your Church in China with Your righteous right hand, and let the Gospel of peace advance in places where darkness has sought to prevail. For the sake of Your name, and in the power of the Holy Spirit, Amen.

Pray →God of Justice and Deliverance, we give thanks for the release of the Indian Catholics held under false charges in Rajasthan. You have heard the cries of the innocent and brought them out of the snare. Continue to be their refuge and strength, an ever-present help as they return to their families and communities. Strengthen the believers in India who face unjust laws and hostility. Uphold them as they stand firm in faith, and let Your truth shine in the midst of persecution. Open the hearts of the authorities and accusers to see Your grace, and reveal Jesus to those who oppose Your Church. We trust in Your steadfast love and wait for the day when justice will roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream. In the name of Jesus, our Deliverer, Amen.

Pray →God of Justice and Compassion, we lift up France as its Constitutional Council upholds the rights of faith-based institutions to remain true to their convictions in matters of life and death. You know the sanctity You have placed upon life, and we ask You to sustain these institutions in wisdom and courage as they stand firm in their beliefs. Guard the hearts of those who serve in these settings with peace that transcends understanding, and reveal Jesus to patients and staff alike as the source of life and hope. Open the eyes of lawmakers and citizens to the light of Your truth, and let justice and mercy flow together in every decision and action. For Your glory and in the name of Christ, Amen.

Pray →God of the Living Word, we praise You as millions across the world download the Gospel of John. Your Word is alive and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, and it is reaching hearts in every nation. May the seeds of truth planted through these downloads bear much fruit, transforming lives and revealing the love of Christ to those who seek Him. Strengthen the believers who share Your Word and guide those who encounter it to the One who is the Light of the world. Let this movement of Your Spirit continue to draw countless hearts into Your Kingdom, that the earth may be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord. To You, the Author and Perfecter of our faith, be all honor and praise. Amen.

Pray →God of Deliverance, we lift up the people of Kwara State, Nigeria, where violence and fear have taken root. You are the One who makes a way where there seems to be no way, and we ask You to carve pathways of peace and protection through the chaos. Shield those who live in constant threat, and sustain the hearts of believers like Joel Adisa, who continue to stand firm in faith. Reveal Jesus to those who perpetrate violence, turning their hearts from harm to healing. Raise up leaders who seek justice and mercy, and let Your truth flourish in the communities of Nigeria. We entrust this nation to Your mighty hand, for You alone can bring true peace and restoration. In the name of Jesus, Amen.

Pray →God of Peace and Justice, we lift up the communities of Jabal Amel, where violence has erupted across southern Lebanon. You are the One who makes wars cease and breaks the bow, and we ask for Your peace to reign over these lands. Restrain the hands that hold weapons, protect those caught in the crossfire, and let Your justice roll like a river through this region. Reveal the Prince of Peace to soldiers and leaders, to fearful families, and to those who watch in silence. Strengthen the believers in these areas to be beacons of hope and reconciliation. For the sake of Your great name, let peace and justice embrace here. Amen.

Pray →Eternal Shepherd, we remember the life and sacrifice of Father Stanley Rother, who served the people of Guatemala with the heart of a shepherd laying down his life for the sheep. You have promised that unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit. Multiply his story across the world, that many might be drawn to the light of Christ and be the light to others. Strengthen the believers in Guatemala who continue in his footsteps, and reveal Jesus to those who once opposed his work. Let the seeds of the Gospel sown through his life and death flourish in every heart and community. We trust You to bring forth a harvest of righteousness for the glory of Your name. In the name of Jesus, Amen.

Pray →God of Justice and Mercy, we lift up Gaza where words have been spoken that threaten violence and destruction. You are the One who upholds the cause of the oppressed and who hears the cries of those in distress. Establish Your peace in Gaza, and let the schemes of those who seek harm be thwarted. Raise up leaders who will seek the welfare of all people, and reveal Jesus as the true Prince of Peace to both the powerful and the powerless in this region. Strengthen the believers in Gaza to be voices of hope and reconciliation, and let Your light shine in every corner of this land. For the sake of Your name and the glory of Your kingdom, we ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen.

Pray →Almighty God, we lift up the nation of India where proposed amendments to foreign funding laws have been delayed. You alone hold the heart of kings and governments, and You direct the course of nations according to Your wisdom. We ask You to guard the ministries affected by these laws, ensuring that their work continues unhindered and Your purposes are fulfilled. Establish Your peace and justice in the legislative processes, and reveal Jesus to lawmakers and officials, that their hearts may be turned toward righteousness and mercy. Let the church in India stand firm, abounding in love and good deeds, as a living testimony of Your grace. We trust in Your sovereignty over every nation and every law. In the name of Jesus, our Advocate and King. Amen.

Pray →God of all Comfort, we bring before You the grieving communities of Ukum County in Benue, where violence has shattered lives and sowed fear. You are the refuge for the oppressed and a stronghold in times of trouble. May Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, guard the hearts of those who mourn, and may Your presence be their strength. Restrain the hands of those who bring destruction and turn their hearts toward redemption. Reveal Your Son to both the wounded and the perpetrators, that they might find the way of peace. Establish justice where injustice has reigned, and let Your light shine in the darkness of these events. We trust in Your unfailing love and ask these things for the sake of Your glory and by the name of Jesus, our Savior. Amen.

Pray →Holy One of Israel, we lift up Taybeh, the last remaining Christian village in Palestine, where Your people stand as a light in the midst of restrictions and challenges. Your name is a strong tower, and the righteous run to it and are safe—be that refuge for the believers of Taybeh. Sustain their faith and courage as they bear witness to Your love and peace. Reveal Jesus to all who encounter this village, that they might see the light of the world shining in their midst. Dismantle barriers and open paths for Your gospel to move freely. Strengthen the ties of community and unity among these believers, and let their example draw many to Your truth. May Your kingdom come in Taybeh, for the glory of Your holy name. Amen.

Pray →Faithful Shepherd, we lift up Your servant Park Tae-Yeon, who has labored for decades in Russia and now faces imprisonment. You see her faithfulness and know the path of righteousness she has walked. Be her strength and shield, that she may not be shaken in this trial. Sustain her with Your peace that surpasses all understanding and let her light shine even in the darkness of confinement. Reveal Jesus to those in the judicial system and the prison, that many may see and believe. Strengthen the church in Russia, that they may persevere with boldness and love. For the honor of Your name and the sake of Your Kingdom, we pray. Amen.