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For the Persecuted Church

“Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering.”

Hebrews 13:3

Latest Prayer Opportunities

  • Lift up church leaders targeted with false charges and surveillance by security forces. Ask for their protection, wisdom, and strength to guide their flocks.
  • Ask for comfort for millions of displaced Christians, with churches attacked and occupied by RSF and army clashes. Pray for refuge and resources for those uprooted.
  • Seek restoration for churches demolished or vandalized by mobs and militias. Pray for secure spaces where believers can worship without fear.
  • Pray for Christian women and girls in eastern DRC, vulnerable to abduction, rape, and forced marriage by armed groups. Seek their safety and healing from trauma and shame.
  • Ask for comfort for thousands of displaced Christians, whose villages and churches have been destroyed by militias. Pray for resources and refuge for those in need.
  • Seek restoration for churches that have been burnt, looted or vandalised. Pray for safe spaces where believers can worship and serve.
  • Pray for Muslims and other minorities facing unequal treatment. Ask for harmony and fairness, that Christians may build bridges while sharing the Gospel.
  • Pray for youth struggling with limited education and job access due to violence. Ask the Church to guide them with faith and purpose to resist militia influence.
  • Pray God’s comfort over His people in Benue State. Pray that He will bless those who are mourning with His peace and love.
  • Pray for the local and national government of Nigeria—that God will raise up leaders of reason, goodwill and wisdom to serve the people of Nigeria.
  • Pray for the displaced. May they experience God’s provision each day.
  • Pray for the perpetrators—that they will repent and turn to Jesus.
  • Pray for Christians losing hope amidst ongoing violent persecution.
  • Pray that God will strengthen them and that His Spirit will help them hold fast to the truth: Jesus has already overcome the world

Country Profiles

Use our country profiles to help inform your prayers. Each has information about the country, as well as prayer points:

Population:

5,119,000

Religion:

Christianity

Christians:

3,807,000

Population:

16,766,000

Religion:

Islam (52%)

Christians:

5.8 million (35%)

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