Church members granted asylum. Pastor abducted. Jesus film goes out to unreached.

·China

Mayflower Church Members Granted Asylum

[16] prayers in [1] nation have been posted for Mayflower Church. After more than three years of seeking refugee status, the 63 members of Shenzhen Holy Reformed Church, commonly referred to as the Mayflower Church, were granted asylum and arrived in the U.S. on April 7. Pastor Pan Yongguang led his congregation to South Korea in late 2019 to escape the harsh persecution they experienced at the hands of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Read More.

·Burkina Faso

Pastor Abducted

[11] prayers in [1] nation have been posted for Pastor Laurent. In February 2023, jihadists burned and destroyed Pastor Laurent's church in eastern Burkina Faso. Then, in March 2023, jihadists abducted Pastor Laurent when he traveled to attend a regional pastors' meeting. As the kidnappers forced him into the bush, he sent one text to his family, who haven't heard from him since. Read More.

·Bhutan

JESUS Film Project Extends to Unreached in Bhutan

[11] prayers in [1] nation have been posted for Jesus Film Project. In the kingdom of Bhutan, only a small minority - about 25,000 people - are Christians, and only about a quarter of the country's 20 provinces have any local churches. Nidup and some fellow pastors have launched the Love Bhutan Initiative, sending Bhutanese Christians as missionaries into the parts of Bhutan least reached with the gospel. Read more.