Egypt
Ask God to heal Martha who suffered abuse as a Christian widow in Upper Egypt and who still experiences trauma as a result (see Voice magazine, pages 6‒9).
Egypt
Christians in Egypt are discriminated against and have very limited work opportunities. Pray that God will provide for them and cause their businesses to flourish.
Laos
Village leaders loaded the Akha Christians (previous prayer) on to a truck in Laos, drove them out of the village, left them by a roadside – then burned down their homes. Pray that God will restore all the families have lost.
Laos
Pray for three Christian families from the Akha tribe in Laos who were expelled from their village after refusing to renounce their faith in Christ. Release associate ministries helped resettle them.
Laos
Thank God for the Lao Government’s recent attempt to promote a 2019 law for the ‘protection and awareness’ of Christians. Pray that the law will be respected and upheld across the country, including in rural areas.
Laos
Officials in Saravan province recently drove out of their homes two families from Pasing-Kang for refusing to renounce their faith. Pray for these believers, now forced to live in the nearby forests in Laos.
Laos
Pray for a change of heart among Laos’ majority Buddhists who often view Christians as traitors practising a ‘foreign’ religion.