Release International Prayer Shields, Algeria, China

Algeria

Pray for an end to Algeria’s concerted campaign against Christians. Pray too that unjust laws hindering non-Muslim worship will be amended so churches can worship freely.

Algeria

Four churches in Algeria have been told to cease all activities, but have not been sealed. Pray they will find ways to worship that avoid official scrutiny.

Algeria

An estimated 16 churches have been forcibly shut by the authorities in Algeria in recent years. Pray they will be able to reopen soon.

Algeria

Pray for Foudhil Bahloul, a Christian in Algeria from a Muslim background, who is appealing against convictions on several charges including distributing Bibles and ‘evangelistic activities’.

Algeria

Pray for Pastor Rachid Seighir and Nouh Hamimi who plan to appeal against one-year suspended sentences for ‘shaking the faith’ of Muslims through their bookstore in Oran, Algeria.

China

Ask God to flood with His presence and His peace the prison cells of all those who are detained for His name’s sake in China.

China

Thank God that Jiang Rong, the wife of Pastor Wang Yi, leader of Early Rain Covenant Church in China, was recently able to visit him in prison for the first time in about three years.