3 Prayers for Your New Year
The LORD’s unfailing love and mercy still continue, Fresh as the morning, as sure as the sunrise. Lamentations 3:22–23 GNT After the hectic holiday season, it can be difficult to face the reality of a new year. The Christmas lights are coming down. The spirit of goodwill and generosity is harder to find. The days are short and the nights…
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Pray for Cuba’s Deaf Believers to be Strengthened by God’s Word
In a very small room, with a computer, two television screens, and a video camera duct-taped to a tripod, a dedicated team of three Cubans work day and night to translate the Bible into Cuban Sign Language. One translator moved his family across the island of Cuba to begin a Cuban Sign Language Bible translation project three years ago. As…
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Pray for Salvadorans Coping with the Trauma of Gang Violence
El Salvador is considered one of the most violent nations in Latin America. High homicide rates and destructive street gangs pervade this densely populated region. Societies are paralyzed by fear of territorial wars, drug trafficking, and brutal crimes. The violence takes a heavy toll on the country’s people. Men, women, and children are traumatized as loved ones are threatened, hurt,…
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Pray for a New Bible Translation for One of the Oldest Nations in the World
Mongolia’s history spans over 5,000 years, making it one of the oldest civilizations in the world. Although much of the Mongolian way of life has remained untouched over the centuries, the people’s beliefs and religious practices have seen dramatic change. Buddhism came to Mongolia in the fourth century AD, with Shamanism following soon after. But a 70-year Communist regime sought…
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Pray for Refugees to Find Freedom from Fear
According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, 28,300 people are forced to flee their homes each day because of violence, conflict, and persecution. Today there are reportedly 22.5 million refugees worldwide and over 65 million forcibly displaced people. These are ordinary people, just like you and me, who have no choice but to leave everything behind to survive.…
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Answered Prayer: Jesus Heals the Wounded Heart of a Sri Lankan Boy
As 13-year-old Amal* sat in the dining hall of the Bible-based trauma healing group, he seemed disinterested and irritated. Concerned, the facilitator took him aside and gave him a sheet of paper and colored pencils. She asked him to draw how he was feeling. Amal drew a heart with crying eyes.That’s when the pain of his childhood abuse started to…
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Pray for Survivors in Rwanda to be Healed by God’s Word
In 1994, tensions arising from a battle for political power in Rwanda led to one of the most horrific events in human history. In what became known as the Rwandan genocide, more than 800,000 Tutsis and Hutu moderates were massacred by Hutu extremists in just over 100 days. Messages of hate and vengeance spread in the streets and across radio…
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