Open Doors US hopes videos of Christian leaders praying for the persecuted will encourage others to do the same
US Christian leaders ranging from Southern Baptist Convention President DJ Greear to Sojourner’s founder Jim Wallis and Bill Johnson, senior leader at Bethel Church in Redding, California, appear in a new series of prayer videos released by persecuted church advocacy Open Doors. The videos feature the leaders praying for Christians in specific countries where they face […]
4th and 11th NOVEMBER – INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER FOR THE PERSECUTED CHURCH
In line with the Biblical command in Hebrews 13:3 for Christians to pray for those suffering as if they themselves were suffering, Christians across the globe are invited to join in the International Days of Prayer for the Persecuted Church on 4th or 11th November.
Churches across the globe to join in prayer for the persecuted this Sunday
Christians across the world will be praying for their persecuted brethren this Sunday in the first of two annual International Days of Prayer for the Persecuted Church. Held on the 5th and 12th November, the first International Day of Prayer – organised by the World Evangelical Alliance’s Religious Liberty Commission – was held in 1996. […]
Global call for prayer for the persecuted church this Sunday
The first of two International Days of Prayer for the Persecuted Church will be held around the world this Sunday with the second to follow the week after, on 13th November. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the event which started in 1996 and, according to organisers, is now held in more than 100 […]