Open Doors Australia

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#NIGERIA #Pray for the family of Baba Kale Dankali who was killed by Muslim men in his community. His son was also killed in the attack and they both leave behind a wife and children. Pray for their protection and comfort. #persecutedchurch #opendoors

#MALI #Pray for encouragement for Christians in Mali as hostility towards them increases. Pray for their protection as preaching the gospel is dangerous and building churches isn’t allowed. #opendoorsau

#DEMOCRATICREPUBLICCONGO Open Doors has partnered with the local church to provide relief aid for Christians. “May God bless you! Please do not relent in intervening for others,” said 73 year old Marie, who became widowed in an attack. #pray #persecutedchurch

#DEMOCRATICREPUBLICCONGO Islamic extremists continue to kill Christians. #Pray they have a change in heart and change their actions. Also pray for those who have lost loved ones in the attacks #opendoors #persecutedchurch

#CENTRALAFRICANREPUBLIC The UN says there are about 600,000 Internally Displaced People in the CAR out of a population of just over 4 million. #Pray for peace and for many to find Jesus #opendoorsau

#CENTRALAFRICANREPUBLIC #Pray for the families of 80 people killed in recent violence. Pray for Christians to forgive and find comfort in God. #persecutedchurch

#UGANDA #Pray for the Lord’s protection over Edith, that she would stand strong in her faith despite the pressures and intimidation she faces from the local sheikh. #opendoorsau

#KENYA #Pray for the families of four men who were killed by Islamic extremists. Pray for one of the men’s wife who witnessed his murder. #perseuctedchurch

#ETHIOPIA A church has been ransacked and destroyed by an angry mob. #Pray for them to find a new place to meet and for the government to honour their freedom of religion. #persecutedchurch #opendoorsau

#ERITREA A Christian woman has died in prison after being arrested for evangelising. #Pray her husband and son left behind, who are still behind bars for their faith, and for the government’s change in heart. #opendoorsau

#KYRGYZSTAN #Pray for Hamida* who was locked in a barn for following Jesus. Pray for her safety as she has escaped, and pray she can still see her children. (name changed) #persecutedchurch

#UZBEKISTAN #Pray Uzbek Christians will have access to Bibles and Christian literature in their language. Pray that new believers receive the fellowship and teaching they need to grow. #opendoorsau #persecutedchurch

#AFGHANISTAN #Pray for the Christians displaced from their homes and who have lost loved ones in attacks by Islamic State and the Taliban. #opendoorsau

#TAJIKISTAN “Dear brothers and sisters, please keep #praying for Christians and the church in Tajikistan. Obviously, the attitude to Christians in Tajikistan is getting worse.” – A church leader #opendoors #persecutedchurch

#CENTRALASIA* #Praise God Pastor Tammar and Nadina, who miscarried due to stress from persecution, are now doing better. #Pray they receive registration for their church (country name changed) #opendoorsau

#CENTRALASIA* #Pray for protection and wisdom over Arsan*, a missionary who has been threatened with deportation or jail if he keeps spreading Christianity (*name/country changed) #persecutedchurch

#TAJIKISTAN “Secret Police are discussing the installation of surveillance cameras in all church buildings... Please pray for strength to keep preaching the Gospel among Muslims in Tajikistan.” – Church Leader. #pray #opendoorsau #persecutedchurch

#PAKISTAN #Pray for young people who may be vulnerable to being recruited by the Islamic State. Pray they can to find jobs, get an education and find purpose in Jesus. #persecutedchurch

#INDIA #Pray for India’s Christians who are living with fear. Pray that the government softens their heart toward Christians. #opendoors

#MALDIVES There is a very small indigenous church in the Maldives. #Pray for revival in this nation and that a new church will rise up. #persecutedchurch