World Prayer Today

Be encouraged by a future heavenly scene

December 27, 2018

Whew! In 2018, we traveled on our knees around the world, country to country. Thank you for your fellowship and faithfulness on the journey!

“I asked God for His Word … and now I have it”

December 26, 2018

One of the most beautiful insights we receive when we pray country by country around the world is how we share a love for God and His Word.

Praising God in the midst of difficulty

December 25, 2018

When the angels declared “good tidings of great joy which will be to all people” as they announced Jesus’ birth in that Bethlehem field, they modeled how God’s grace would be shared with people from every country on earth.

Jesus is alive

December 24, 2018

“Jesus is alive!” That’s the good news we hear today from an unlikely place.

Share good tidings of great joy for all people

December 21, 2018

Just as the Apostle Paul encouraged the Corinthians with the process of how someone comes to salvation and growth (“I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the increase,” 1 Corinthians 3:6), we too can be encouraged to see how Hamlig, a brother in Christ in Gyumri, Armenia, came to his new life in Christ.

An exciting day to come

December 20, 2018

Today we’re thanking God for how He is at work in the Netherlands, or Holland, as it was formerly called. This northern European nation has historically deep Christian roots but has fallen a bit into spiritual apathy masked simply as “tolerance.”

Praying for our children

December 19, 2018

No matter where you live around the world, godly parents pray that their children will grow up to love Jesus as their Savior and Lord.

New life from tragedy

December 18, 2018

How did you come to the Lord? Everyone’s testimony is a miracle, and it never grows old to hear about how God gets our attention and meets our spiritual need.

Africa is an amazing place

December 17, 2018

Africa is beautiful and diverse and in need of the Good News to permeate each country, language, and family.

“I couldn’t accept a God who was against me …”

December 14, 2018

In the midst of tense rivalry between staunch nationalists and radical Islamists, you might be surprised to hear that God’s Word is taking root in the country of Turkey.

From drugs to dependence on Jesus

December 13, 2018

“I came to know the true and living God through your program. I come from a different faith and I used to worship many gods and goddesses."

Praying for pastors

December 12, 2018

In the small and landlocked country of eSwatini (formerly Swaziland), trained pastors and church leaders are hard to find. So as we continue our month-long celebration of praise, let’s remember to thank God for those who are answering His call.

Meet a fellow prayer warrior from Hungary

December 11, 2018

"As I listen to you, I pray that the hearts of all of your listeners will become soft and that the Word strikes roots and produces lots of fruit."

Celebrating the faithful in India

December 10, 2018

God’s Word is changing lives in India! That’s what our World Prayer Team is celebrating today.

A story of faith and healing in God’s name

December 07, 2018

As we intentionally take these weeks at the end of 2018 to praise God for how He has worked in the lives of Thru the Bible listeners this year, it’s good to remember what it was like when we were lost, without hope.

“I had never heard before … that God loves me”

December 06, 2018

For many people, especially those who live in Africa and Asia, the gospel is not very old. Only in recent generations has the Good News about Jesus Christ been talked about widely or openly.

A love letter from Bulgaria

December 05, 2018

The Thru the Bible Bulgarian producer received a “love letter” from one of our fellow Bible Bus riders in the city of Samokov, Bulgaria.

“You’ve stayed in my heart since I was young”

December 04, 2018

Praise the Lord today for His faithfulness in keeping Thru the Bible on the radio through several generations now.

The celebration continues…

December 03, 2018

Today on World Prayer Today, we celebrate the miraculous way God is at work bringing to Himself those who were once far off (Ephesians 2:13).

“I was a lost cause …”

November 30, 2018

“I was a lost cause. Because of my sin, I was homeless and my wife took our 5-month-old daughter back to her family in Sweden for good. With only my backpack, a small radio, and an old Bible that I received as a kid, I spent more than a year living on the streets."