October2024

1 BAHRAIN

Pray that among the political, religious and economic tensions in Bahrain, evangelism and discipleship will be undetected.

2 MALDIVES

Pray for wisdom and grace on behalf of the country’s evangelists who take many risks to share the Gospel message.

3 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Pray that foreign ministry workers will have opportunities to tell Emiratis about the Good News of Jesus.

4 IRAQ

Pray for evangelistic efforts taking place among the Shabak people, a Muslim group yet to be reached with the Gospel.

5 LAOS

Pray for young people (including 18-year-old Rung) who were forced to flee their homes after placing their faith in Christ.

6 SOMALIA

Pray that members of the al-Shabaab terrorist group will realize their need for salvation through Jesus.

7 KUWAIT

Pray for increased access to God’s Word in both digital and print formats.

8 OMAN

Pray that the persecutors of Christians will be drawn to Christ through the forgiveness and love of His followers.

9 BENIN

Pray that a local witch doctor who tries to cast spells and disrupt church services will find peace in Jesus Christ.

10 QATAR

Pray that the Lord will lead new Christians into fellowship with other believers so they can receive discipleship.

11 SYRIA

Pray that militant Islamist groups will not go unchecked in their oppression and abuse of Christians.

12 ALGERIA

Pray that ethnic Kazakh Christians will become firmly established in their faith.

13 TURKMENISTAN

Pray for ministry workers who are distributing Christian literature throughout the country.

14 UZBEKISTAN

Ask the Lord to raise up and equip a new generation of dedicated Uzbek church leaders and evangelists.

15 ETHIOPIA

Pray for pastors who faithfully minister in regions of long-standing conflict.

16 CAMEROON

Pray for Christians whose church buildings have been destroyed in militant Islamist raids.

17 JORDAN

Pray that Jordanians will continue to have access to Bibles and other helpful Christian resources.

18 TANZANIA

Pray that governmental officials, especially on the islands of Zanzibar and Pemba, will treat Christians fairly.

19 COMOROS

Pray for the courage of new Christians who have illegally left Islam to follow Christ.

20 VIETNAM

Pray for Christian workers who are distributing Bibles in remote areas of Vietnam.

21 SRI LANKA

Ask the “Lord of the harvest” to produce lasting fruit as a result of the Christian work among Sri Lankan youth.

22 MALAYSIA

Pray for greater access to Malay-language Bibles, which are largely unavailable outside Christian-majority areas.

23 SAUDI ARABIA

Pray that Saudi women who have suffered oppression will find true freedom through the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

24 MALI

Pray that more Bibles will become available in Mali’s minority languages.

25 SUDAN

Pray for increased access to Christian literature so Sudanese believers can continue to grow in their faith.

26 BHUTAN

Pray for the effective training and discipleship of local church leaders.

27 TAJIKISTAN

Pray that Christian literature will no longer be termed “extremist” by officials, and that Tajiks will discover Biblical truth.

28 COLOMBIA

Pray for evangelists who courageously share the Gospel message despite threats of violence against them.

29 NIGER

Pray that Christians in Niger will mature in their faith and multiply in number.

30 INDONESIA

Pray that ministry workers will help the Word of the Lord “speed ahead and be honoured” (2 Thessalonians 3:1).

31 ERITREA

Pray that imprisoned Christians will have many opportunities to share the hope of the Gospel with those around them.