World Prayer Today

How did you come into the fold?

June 21, 2019

Amaresh in Andhra Pradesh, India, reminds us of all our stories: “God in His mercy had a way of dealing with me and bringing me to His fold.”

An answer to our prayer for Pakistan

June 20, 2019

Isolated, without a church or a witness or a teacher—that’s how many in Pakistan live.

“Stay firm till the end …”

June 19, 2019

“Continue to pray for us, so that we can be faithful to our Lord and can stay firm till the end.”

Equipping missionaries in India

June 18, 2019

Despite hardship, God’s Word will go out and accomplish His purposes.

When your child is sick . . .

June 17, 2019

In areas of the world like India, people risk personal safety and social acceptance when they turn to Jesus.

Praying Ephesians 3 in Western Sahara

June 14, 2019

With more than 90% of people considered unreached with the gospel, the people of Western Sahara need our prayers.

Praying for Christians “caught in the middle” in Israel

June 13, 2019

If you wonder if God is at work in Israel, enjoy this letter from Nadin, a listener of Thru the Bible’s Arabic language program.

Asking God to intervene for slaves in Mauritania

June 12, 2019

There is no denying it— life in the country of Mauritania is hard.

Praying for the tiny church in Libya

June 11, 2019

Oil rich, but water poor—that’s how many describe the exotic and wealthy country of Libya.

Praying for Muslims in Oman

June 10, 2019

Wide open doors. That’s what we are praying for today in Oman.

Truth gets inside a “closed” community

June 07, 2019

A note from a Mennonite sister in Paraguay encourages us to keep praying as change comes to her isolated community.

Hello from Brazil

June 06, 2019

Brazil, the fifth largest country in the world, has been broadcasting Thru the Bible since 1977 and has many faithful people riding the Bible Bus.

A World Prayer Team member asks for prayer

June 05, 2019

What country is on your heart? We heard from a World Prayer Team member, Mary Margaret, asking for prayer for Puerto Rico.

Using the sun to share the Son

June 04, 2019

How do you share God’s Word with people who don’t have the Internet, local churches, or even in some cases, electricity?

In 2010, the Quechua broadcast of Thru the Bible began airing in Bolivia on 32 stations. From those on the ground in South America, we receive word that the gospel is being well-received and people are being raised up in the knowledge and faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.

Meeting God in the Solomon Islands

May 31, 2019

“From the time I was a teenager, my family was the first on our island to follow the Lord Jesus Christ, away from Hindi tradition. We listened at night to Christian radio. I did not embrace this new faith for myself and did not know the meaning of the true Christian life. I never gave importance to the Bible or to prayer."

How to pray for the Philippines

May 30, 2019

As we continue our sweeping prayer tour through every major region and country of the world, we see a variety of spiritual needs. Here’s a small snapshot from recent texts from the Philippines on how to pray for and praise the Lord for His work there.

When your birthday is a fearful day

May 29, 2019

Today we meet Marbun from New Zealand who once feared his birthday because it reminded him that his death day was near. But today at 59, Marbun gives thanks to the Lord, and has no fear of growing old.

What do you do with the hardships of life?

May 28, 2019

Welcome to World Prayer Today. We visit today with a wonderful 60-year-old grandfather from Indonesia.

Remember this: God’s Word will not return void

May 27, 2019

Welcome to World Prayer Today. As we pray our way through Southeast Asia this week, remember this: God’s Word will accomplish what He sets out to do.