World Prayer Today

From prison to the pastorate

May 02, 2019

“It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life.” -John 6:63

“I give glory to God for broadcasting His Word to a sinner like me . . .”

May 01, 2019

“I’m drawn to the stories of Muslim listeners in countries where the believers often have no church to attend. I live in North Carolina and have no church, so I relate and they encourage me because I know their lives are harder than mine."

“I love being a part of the World Prayer Team…”

April 30, 2019

“I love being a part of the World Prayer Team because it takes the focus off my little life and connects me to brothers and sisters around the world.”

Lifting up those who serve

April 29, 2019

"Thank you for bringing the Word of God to so many of us who need it."

“I traveled around the world to find Jesus”

April 26, 2019

"I will always be indebted to Thru the Bible for introducing me to the hope of eternal life beginning in faraway India."

A happy meeting in Haiti

April 25, 2019

The Thru the Bible producer, Storly Michel, shares a glimpse into the lives of your brothers and sisters in Haiti who listen to our same Bible study lessons on the Creole broadcast.

Encouragement from a World Prayer Team member

April 24, 2019

"I’ve always been the ‘loner’ type. This year, though, as I prayed in unity with my brothers and sisters for the people and countries brought before us each day, Jesus removed some inner scales from the eyes of my heart."

Eavesdrop on phone messages from French Canada

April 23, 2019

As we pray through French-speaking Canada today, we’ll hear from listeners, not through letters, but through phone messages. Historically, this people group has been difficult to reach with the gospel. So rejoice over these encouraging responses to God’s Word taught in French.

Can you identify with this mom?

April 22, 2019

You’re never sure how your example of following Jesus will influence others. Keep praying, keep following Jesus, and share His hope with everyone you can.

Discover the purpose of life

April 19, 2019

What is the purpose of life? This question haunts many and motivates a few. Today on our World Prayer journey around the world, we celebrate that people in India are discovering the purpose of life.

Another way to “train up a child”

April 18, 2019

Welcome to World Prayer Today. If you’re a parent, you know the weight of Proverbs 22:6— “Train up a child in the way he should go ….” How can you do it, day after day?

“Where would my life be if I had no Jesus?”

April 17, 2019

No matter where you live, life is hard. In Botswana, HIV is having an epidemic-level impact—touching more than one quarter of the population.

“I want to be a small man who God makes His big servant”

April 16, 2019

We’re continuing our celebration of how God changes our lives when we come to Him by faith. Today’s story of celebration comes from North Africa.

Carry on in the victory of Christ

April 15, 2019

Welcome to World Prayer Today. All week we are celebrating the miracle of salvation, told through stories of faith from around the world. Today enjoy this enthusiastic letter from Nora, a wonderful evangelist in North Africa.

“The Bible isn’t dull anymore…”

April 12, 2019

Welcome, World Prayer Team! Thanks for traveling with us today to China where Bible study resources are scarce and broadcasting God’s Word can be difficult.

Lord, capture the hearts of those who don’t yet know You

April 11, 2019

Thanks for joining us on World Prayer Today. Our journey brings us to the Land of the Rising Sun … also known as Japan.

Praying for God’s Word to spread throughout Taiwan

April 10, 2019

The majority of the Taiwanese population follows a unique blend of Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism. And Christian growth has been slow, with only an estimated 6% of islanders claiming to follow Christ.

Praying for the first generation church in Mongolia

April 09, 2019

“Being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.” -Philippians 1:6

“The Bible used to feel so distant but now feels so close to me”

April 08, 2019

As the World Prayer Team travels through South Korea today, we’re joining some listeners in praising God for His goodness.

Different culture and language but same heart need

April 05, 2019

Today as we travel through the hot desert of Saudi Arabia, we bask in the shade of spiritual encouragement from dear brothers and sisters who are on the Arabic-speaking Bible Bus!