Pakistan
Imran Ghafur is serving a life sentence for ‘blasphemy’ after burnt pages of the Koran were found in his shop in 2009. Pray for his release. Ask God to comfort his family, including his mother who was recently widowed.
Pakistan
Punjabi Christian Asia Bibi is on death row for ‘blasphemy’ and has been detained since 2009. Pray that her appeal will be heard soon and will succeed. Ask God to sustain her family.
Pakistan
Three quarters of all ‘blasphemy’ cases in Pakistan take place in Punjab, according to recent research. Ask God to protect His people there from lies and deceit.
Kenya
#Pray50 The Al Shabaab militants who killed Christian men in Lamu (previous prayer) reportedly said they intended to force their widows to become Muslims. Pray instead that the extremists will turn to Christ.
Kenya
Please pray for ten Christian women in Lamu County who lost their husbands to Al Shabaab extremist attacks in 2014 and last year. They struggle to provide for their families.
Kenya
Thank God for the courageous witness of Karen Agagno who continues to share the gospel despite years of persecution. She and her late husband built a church in their Muslim village 15 years ago.
Kenya
The church in parts of Kenya remains under intense pressure from Islamist extremists who seem determined to rid these areas of Christians. Pray that God’s people in Kenya will keep their focus on Him.
