Pray for Central Asia.

Release International’s partner in Central Asia provides on-going support to Christian workers, who are active in church planting and in pastoring often scattered and isolated congregations.

Pray for Pastor Pavel Shreider, who is currently in prison in Kyrgyzstan and is suffering with deteriorating health. As Release International reported earlier this year, he claims he was tortured during his interrogation.

Pray for gospel ministry in Kyrgyzstan after restrictions against freedom of religion and belief came into effect earlier this year. Pray that Christians and churches would stand strong.

Pray for the health of Nikolai Romanyuk, pastor of an Evangelical church in Moscow, who is currently serving a four-year sentence in a labour camp for speaking against the war in Ukraine.