An Ebola outbreak that began in Uganda in September has resulted in at least 55 deaths, including six healthcare workers. Of the 141 deadly hemorrhagic fever cases reported, 15 healthcare workers have been infected. This summer, more than 200 people died of hunger in Uganda. Meanwhile, nearly 70,000 refugees from Democratic Republic of the CongoContinue reading “Uganda: Ebola, Hunger and Refugees”
Tag Archives: Freedom
Myanmar: Family Flees Violence
After the brutal military takeover of Myanmar in February of 2021, Paw (not his real name) and his family were forced to flee their village. “Our lives were so peaceful before the coup. Our children could go to school, I could work on my farm and life was good,” he said. But when violence threatenedContinue reading “Myanmar: Family Flees Violence”
Myanmar: Miracle Turns Buddhist to Christ
Buddhist extremists have long persecuted Christians in Myanmar, often quite violently. Gawa (not her real name), a staunch Buddhist, also grew up hating Christians, even though many in her tribe had come to Christ. When she became paralyzed, her parents took her to Buddhist monks, offering expensive sacrifices for her healing. When that didn’t work,Continue reading “Myanmar: Miracle Turns Buddhist to Christ”
Myanmar: Release of Political Prisoners
About 6,000 of some 13,000 political prisoners detained for resisting Myanmar’s brutal military rule were set to be released yesterday, following a summit of Southeast Asian leaders who criticized the military for wrecking that country with violence since the coup early last year. The junta has killed about 2,300 people, bombing schools, burning down wholeContinue reading “Myanmar: Release of Political Prisoners”
Prayer for Our Leaders
Tomorrow is the official day for mid-term elections. Let’s pray: Lord, raise up godly leaders for this country, each leader of every office Your choice to suppress wrong, and bring forth right. As more and more people turn to evil, Lord, our choices for godly leaders for this nation grow slimmer and slimmer. So, weContinue reading “Prayer for Our Leaders”
US Mid-Term Elections
On November 8, 34 out of 100 seats in the Senate are up for election to serve a six-year term, January 3, 2023, to January 3, 2029. To pray for them by name and state, click this link. Continue praying here: Elections: Senate Representatives from all 435 congressional districts across each of the 50 US statesContinue reading “US Mid-Term Elections”
Letters Smuggled Out of North Korea
Yesterday, we prayed for North Korea, where between 300,000 and 500,000 Christians follow Jesus secretly. “Any North Korean caught following Jesus is at immediate risk of imprisonment, brutal torture, and/or death,” states Open Doors. An estimated 50,000 to 70,000 Christians are imprisoned in labor camps and prisons. In addition, North Koreans have been facing death byContinue reading “Letters Smuggled Out of North Korea”
North Korea’s Need for Christ
Yesterday, North Korea marked its 28th missile launch this year by firing two short-range ballistic missiles just off the east coast of the Korean Peninsula. Let’s pray for this Communist country counted as the second most dangerous in the world (next to Afghanistan). Lord, please bring an end to the reign of terror in NorthContinue reading “North Korea’s Need for Christ”
Elections: Senate
On November 8, 34 out of 100 seats in the Senate are up for election to serve a six-year term, January 3, 2023, to January 3, 2029. To pray for them by name and state, click this link. Lord, please give every person voting in this election wisdom from You and block any fraud. Bring forthContinue reading “Elections: Senate”
Elections: House of Representatives
On November 8, representatives from all 435 congressional districts across each of the 50 US states will be elected to the House of Representatives, serving in the 118th US Congress. Five non-voting delegates from the District of Columbia and four US territories will also be elected. For details on the districts and those running forContinue reading “Elections: House of Representatives”
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