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Iran: Prison for two women involved in house churches

Pray for two women who have started two year prison sentences simply for their involvement in a house church…

Afghanistan: “I don’t know how my story will end”

When the Taliban took control, secret Christian Sister Fazlia lost her job as a teacher and her wedding was put on hold. Pray now…

Ukraine: Believers are keeping faith

“We have a lot of testimonies of people being led out of danger, shortly before an attack.” Pray for Ukraine now…

China: Pastor Timothy’s incredible brave faith

“God is always with us, so we are not afraid of anything” – Standing up to prison guards and seeing a fellow inmate healed. Meet the courageous Pastor Timothy…

Afghanistan: Hear from a secret Christian

Met Zabi, a young secret Christian who has fled from the Taliban. See how you can help her now…

Four things we learnt in 2021

Check out some surprising lessons we learnt from the persecuted church in 2021 and see how even in the most dangerous places, God’s goodness is still shining…

Where celebrating Christmas is an act of brave faith

“Christians from all churches go around sharing the gospel… My prayer is for the church to be so full that we don’t all fit in anymore.”

Laos: 26 Christians kicked out of their homes

“Many non-believers in northern Laos still despise Christians and do not hesitate to expel them out of their own homes…”

Afghanistan: The list has been circulated with our names on it

Hear from two secret Christians in Afghanistan. Pray now for them and the small number of believers fearing the worst under the Taliban.

Iraq: No right to change religion

How one lawyer is helping Christians challenge a law that states people cannot officially change the religion on their ID cards…

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