Bibles bring joy. Injured in Church demolition. Persecuted believer's health challenge.
- LoricaLady
- Sep 20, 2019
- 1 min read
Sep. 19, 2019 | India
[61] prayers in [5] nations have been posted for Christian Leaders in Odisha.📷
Earlier this year, VOM workers provided Bibles to 50 pastors and Christian leaders for distribution to their congregations in Kandhamal district, Odisha state, which suffered massive anti-Christian riots in 2008. Hindu nationalists, who blamed Christians for the death of a political figure, killed 45 people, displaced about 50,000 and destroyed thousands of homes. Read More.
Sep. 19, 2019 | China
[35] prayers in [5] nations have been posted for Injured Christian.📷
On July 12, 2019, a demolition crew hired by local authorities surrounded a house church in Zhengzhou, Henan province, at 11:30 p.m. During a scuffle with the work crew, a Christian man who was at the house church with his wife was severely beaten, suffering three severed tendons in his wrist. He was later taken to a hospital unconscious. Read More.
Sep. 19, 2019 | Uganda
[37] prayers in [4] nations have been posted for Susan Ithungu.📷
Susan Ithungu, who suffered permanent leg damage as a young girl after being locked in a small closet for becoming a Christian, is now facing a new health challenge. Read More.
Heavenly Father, I lift up all these persecuted saints and their families to you in prayer, I lift up our sister's ministry to you in prayer as well. In Jesus's blessed and holy Name, I pray, Amen.