Aug. 08, 2024 | Turkey
Young Christians Rejected by Family
[12] prayers in [1] nation have been posted for Turkish believers.
Christians make up less than 1% of the population of Turkiye, which is 96% Sunni Muslim. When a Turkish Muslim chooses to follow Christ, they are often rejected by their families, a reality experienced by Mustafa and Basak. Mustafa grew up in a radical Islamic family but became a Christian as a teenager. His decision shocked his family, who have been pressuring him to renounce his new faith. Mustafa currently has no place to live, so a local church is housing him in their church building while he looks for work and more permanent housing. Basak was also raised in a devout Islamic home, but after she was invited to a Christian activity at her university and given a Bible, she trusted in Christ. Read More.
Aug. 08, 2024 | Libya
Future Uncertain for Christians Awaiting Trial
[9] prayers in [1] nation have been posted for Libyan Christian.
Six Libyan Christians and two foreigners have been held in jail since an outbreak of religious persecution that occurred in 2022. The men have never been charged with a crime, but they are believed to be held for "being obedient to God's Word and sharing it with others in the country," a front-line worker said. Read More.
Aug. 08, 2024 | Nepal
Guesthouse Owners Share Christ's Love
[11] prayers in [1] nation have been posted for Mamata and Krishna.
20-year-old Mamata was the only Christian in her remote rural village. Her husband, Krishna, and other family members were strong Hindus, and they pressured her incessantly to leave the Christian faith. When she became pregnant, her pastor arranged for Mamata and Krishna to stay in a Christian guesthouse near the main district hospital when it came time for her to deliver the baby. During their two-week stay, the proprietors cared for Mamata and showed the love of God to her husband. Read More.Aug. 08, 2024 | Turkey
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