World Prayer Today

An update on Uzbekistan

December 19, 2017

“God’s church in Uzbekistan endures difficulties and persecution, but there is good news, too.” That’s the report we receive from Thru the Bible’s in-country director of our Uzbek language broadcasts.

“I hated Christians”

December 18, 2017

“I hated Christians.” That’s the beginning of a dramatic letter we recently received from a listener named Narayan in Maharashtra, India.

Praise that God’s Word keeps us on track

December 15, 2017

As our World Prayer trek continues, today we stop in India and praise God for the way His Word keeps us on track.

Praising our way through the birthplace of Islam

December 14, 2017

Today we’re praising God for His Word that is changing lives in the birthplace of Islam, Saudi Arabia.

Praying for courage as we share our faith

December 13, 2017

James 1:19, 20 says, “So then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath; for the wrath of man does not produce the righteousness of God.”

“Please pray my husband is not too proud to accept Jesus.”

December 12, 2017

One of the most frequent prayer requests we receive at Thru the Bible is for family members who are far from God.

“We lost our house, but we found Jesus.”

December 11, 2017

Praise God that He can use all the circumstances in our lives for our good and His glory.

Praising God for pastors in Burundi

December 08, 2017

Poverty, child malnourishment, AIDS, malaria—these are all realities that many Burundians deal with every day.

Hebrews 11:1 stops a mother from committing suicide

December 07, 2017

“I wanted to take my life.” That’s the start of a letter we recently received from a listener of our Zulu language broadcasts.

Praising in spite of persecution

December 06, 2017

"In 2005, I became very sick and a neighbor shared your programs while I was bedridden. I praise God that during this time, He not only healed my body, but He saved my soul...."

“I am not a believer, but I think the Bible is true.”

December 05, 2017

God is answering our prayers! That’s what we are celebrating all month long here at World Prayer Today.

A wife in Albania asks us to pray

December 04, 2017

Once a hardline communist country, today Albania has total religious freedom. But experts tell us more than 60% of Albanians are Muslim, with many of them mixing in superstitions and folk Islam.

“For the first time in my life, I understand why Jesus died on the cross.”

December 01, 2017

“For the first time in my life, I understand why Jesus died on the cross.” That’s the good news we recently received from a listener of our Afrikaans broadcasts in South Africa.

A profession of faith in India

November 30, 2017

“That if you confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in your heart that God has raised Him from the dead, you will be saved.” -Romans 10:9

1 billion people, 95% unreached

November 29, 2017

“But Jesus looked at them and said to them, ‘With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.’” -Matthew 19:26

“I persecuted my children when they chose to believe in the Lord …”

November 28, 2017

Today as we pray our way through one of the last Communist countries in the world, we stop and hear the surprising story of a mother who first asked the Lord for His forgiveness and then her children.

“The drugs I was taking were killing me. I was close to death.”

November 27, 2017

Good news from Egypt

November 24, 2017

As we continue our journey of praise and prayer through the end of the year, let’s stop for a minute and rejoice with two young women in Egypt.

God’s people are multiplying in Indonesia

November 23, 2017

In this special season, we’re celebrating the miraculous way God is at work honoring our prayer requests.

“There is nothing more beautiful than reading and obeying God’s Word”

November 22, 2017

Little known. That’s how many describe the landlocked South American country of Paraguay.