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Eritrea: Paul’s brave faith in prison

“Even though they don’t know me, they prayed for me…” See how your prayers can encourage those in prison!

Pray for some new Christians in rural Laos who have been told to stop following Jesus or leave their homes and community…

“When I had the dream and started to pray again, I felt that God went with me everywhere…”

‘In case I am put in prison, or if I get killed, don’t be surprised, you still press on and still hold your faith.’

“We have a saying in North Korea, ‘When three of us are meeting, one of us is a spy and will report to the government.’”

Two teenage boys and their mum are violently attacked simply for refusing to go inside their home by an irate neighbour. Pray now…

“I used to ask God ‘Why? Why did this happen to me and my family?'”…

“Now here’s a little story that must be told…” God speaks to an 18 year old through an act of forgiveness and he gives up everything to follow Jesus…

“There are so many of these testimonies that if I would write them down, it would take hours…”

“We have more Muslims in the class, but we’re all children of the same age. We stand united, we should hold hands together.”