Release International Prayer Shields, Laos, Uganda
Laos
Ask God to bless and protect His people in Laos. Christians represent about two per cent of the country’s seven million people, most of whom are Buddhists.
Laos
Lord, at the start of a new year, we declare Your Lordship over all the earth, including those nations such as Laos where Your people are persecuted. We pray that Your will be done and Your kingdom come.
Uganda
Uganda’s constitution provides for religious freedom: pray that its authorities will uphold this freedom. Pray that 2021 will herald an exciting era of church growth globally.
Uganda
Ask God to heal 23-year-old Ahmad in eastern Uganda who was badly beaten by relatives for leaving Islam. His cousin, Jalilu, 20, was also attacked and died of his injuries.
Uganda
In Uganda, Rehema began listening to Christian radio during a business trip with her father, a sheikh, and subsequently became a Christian. Her father beat her then began to burn her, until an aunt rescued her. Pray for Rehema’s safety and recovery.
Uganda
Pray for a Christian with a Muslim background in Kasasira, Uganda who was beaten by hard-liners for refusing to deny Christ.
Uganda
Pray for teenagers ‘Shamil’ and ‘Joshua’ who became followers of Christ in Uganda despite their Muslim father’s objections and beatings.