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Sep. 04, 2025 | Benin
Abandoned by Husband, Supported by Body of Christ
[6] prayers in [1] nation have been posted for Lenna.
Despite her suffering, a Christian woman is standing firm in her faith and discipling others as well. Lenna was raised as a Muslim in northern Benin. When she came to faith in Christ a few years ago, her Muslim husband abandoned her and her three children. Not long afterward, Lenna was in a motorcycle accident and lost her right hand and part of her arm. She then struggled to support herself and her children. Read More.Sep. 04, 2025 | Indonesia
Bullied Christian Boy Dies
[4] prayers in [1] nation have been posted for our youngest brothers and sisters.
Second-grader Khristopel Butarbutar, who was part of a Christian tribal group on Indonesia's island of Sumatra, came home from school on May 19, 2025, injured and in pain. He had been beaten by five older Muslim boys in his school, the culmination of a week of bullying that included taunting him about his Christian faith. Khristopel continued to suffer and weaken physically, and his parents took him to the hospital, where he died on May 26. The autopsy showed the cause of death as a ruptured appendix, which may or may not have been the result of the beating, but the autopsy also showed internal bleeding and bruises that were consistent with blunt force trauma. Read More.Sep. 04, 2025 | Turkey
Persecuted Christian Refugees Fear Forced Return
[4] prayers in [1] nation have been posted for Christian refugees.
Christian refugees in Türkiye face persecution and possibly death if they are forced out. Türkiye, which has the largest refugee population in the world, is actively working to reduce its numbers as roughly 3.5 million have fled there from neighboring countries. "Türkiye has been ramping up deportations in recent years," said a front-line worker. "But in the past few months, they significantly escalated the number of refugees they are sending back to their home countries." Some refugees are Christians who fled persecution. Read More.