Antakarana of Madagascar: “A” has continued meeting daily with “R” to learn more about Jesus, he expressed a desire to be baptized. At first “R” thought they should wait for a church leader to perform the baptism for “A.” but after reading the Great Commission and praying, “R” saw that Jesus calls disciples to baptize those they are discipling. Pray for courage and wisdom for local believers like “R” as they obey Jesus and lead others into new life
Soccer with Jesus
Bara of Madagascar: Please pray for the sports outreach among the Bara people, where hundreds of children are hearing the Gospel. Each week, teams visit two or three villages to share chronological Bible stories about Jesus. Ask that the children would clearly understand the message of salvation and respond to Christ in faith. Pray that what they learn would influence their homes and bring spiritual transformation to their villages.
Who is God?
Diaspora in Ontario: (Bible Study with Som* friends) As we begin a new series on “Who is God,” pray that the Lord grants the group wisdom and a deep, transformative understanding of Jesus the saviour.
Fearless Witness
Amazigh of North Africa: As the group of men broke bread together, deliberately choosing not to fast Ramadan, and listened to Scripture and prayed together, the driver got a call. His sister had died. As he began to cry, some told him to stop, but he said, “Don’t you understand? She was still in darkness? I get you: tell your mothers, tell your fathers, tell your brothers and sisters.” The next week his niece believed, the shepherds brother believed, the nephews two school friends believed. Praise Jesus for fearless witness and pray for deep roots.
Sudanese Refugees in Egypt: Leaders and Aid Workers
Sudanese Refugees in Egypt: Sudanese Christian leaders are supporting detainees’ families, sharing trauma care, and strengthening neighborhoods under intense pressure. Pray for protection, endurance, and discernment for these leaders and their loved ones. Through their witness and practical love, may many traumatized refugees meet Jesus and receive His healing and life-giving peace.
Local Followers
Nuba Mtn Muslim UPGs: Pray for believers in the Nuba Mountains to stand firm in faith despite hardship. Ask God to strengthen pastors and church leaders with courage and wisdom. Pray that the Church would serve as a source of practical help, encouragement, and unity. May Christ’s love be clearly visible in every village and community. Through their witness, pray that many neighbors would hear the good news and follow Jesus.
Weekly studies
Diaspora in Florida: Pray for our weekly Bible Studies with internationals. There are 10-12 coming on a regular basis. Pray the Spirit will open their ears to understand, believe, and put into practice the Words they are studying.
May mercy and love follow them
Fongoro of Sudan: God’s ministry continues in 4 states in Darfur despite the war and its effects on the local population! The Christians in the team have been faithfully serving as they are able with the most fruit in Jebel Marra. One million IDP’s (internally displaced persons) have arrived in the region this past year. Pray for the Holy Spirit to encourage and help these faithful Christians and may mercy and love follow them in all their ministries.
Sudanese Refugees in Egypt: Wisdom
Sudanese Refugees in Egypt: Returning to Sudan remains dangerous amid conflict and famine, yet staying in Egypt feels increasingly unsafe. Pray for wisdom for families facing these painful decisions and for peace to come to Sudan. Above all, ask that many Sudanese would turn to Christ as their true refuge, receiving unshakable hope even when no earthly security exists.
Young Believer
Rangi of Tanzania: Pray for an 8th grader named B., who has attended church, received teaching and discipleship, and was baptized last year. He comes from a very poor and dysfunctional family who follows Islam. Pray for this young man’s faith to be strengthened and his heart to be filled with the Spirit.
Struggling to balance
Diaspora in Germany: Pray for Mo, one of the Yemeni leaders here. He is struggling to balance full-time work while continuing faithfully in ministry. Pray for provision, wisdom, and sustainable rhythms.
Convicted of his sin
Diaspora in Ontario: During street evangelism, we met a young Muslim man named A from Sudan. He listened attentively to the open-air preaching and was convicted by his own sin according to God’s law stemming from the 10 commandments. He didn’t have a Bible at home, so we gave him an NT and A said he would definitely read it. A encouraged me to continue to preach, gave me a hug, and left. Please pray for the word of God to touch A’s heart and that he will realize that reconciliation with God can only come through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Update from the South Coast of Tanzania
M of Tanzania: During recent travels along the South coast we encountered testimonies of M villagers coming to faith in Jesus through healings and visions of Jesus. We saw growth, both in depth and breath in most of the local village churches.. We saw real Joy in those doing this ministry. We saw the desire to follow Jesus despite the hardships and persecutions
Seed Banks & Long-Term Hope
Nuba Mtn Muslim UPGs: Pray for wisdom as leaders consider establishing community seed banks for future food security. Ask God to bless efforts to preserve indigenous crop varieties and strengthen resilience. Pray that practical planning today would prevent deeper crisis tomorrow. May communities unite around solutions that protect future generations. Alongside physical preservation, pray that eternal hope would spread and many would come to know Christ as Savior.
A few curious
Digo of Kenya and Tanzania:
- Pray for efforts to reach Digo through education, sports, skills training, and mentorship. Pray that God will connect the teams with the right people who are searching for purpose and direction.
- Pray for the few individuals who are curious about Christ or are following Him secretly. Pray for protection from backlash, fear, and isolation. Pray for safe relationships and fellowship to form naturally.
Facing fear
Diaspora in Washington DC: Pray for believers facing fear. May they see, feel, and hear how God is meeting them in these moments and be strengthened, sustained. Pray they offer those gifts back to God by witnessing about His goodness to others around them facing these same uncertainties.
Remain faithful
Fulani of West Africa:
- Pray for peace, stability, good government, justice, and protection of the vulnerable in Mali, Burkina, Niger, Senegal, and Guinea.
- Pray for local pastors and leaders, that they may be filled with the Holy Spirit and remain faithful in the face of difficulties.
Gospel conversations
Chadian Arabs: We are very thankful to God for the many opportunities to share the gospel at the hospital and in the community.
– Please pray for M C and his son, Ad. They have already heard about Jesus and are interested, and they have started reading the New Testament at the hospital.
– Also, pray for A A, who took the radio home after his treatment. He is willing to continue learning more about Jesus through the radio.
– Pray for U, a very young man and has also heard about Jesus. We will continue to have more conversions next time.
– Pray for the help and guidance of the Holy Spirit upon all of these men.
– Pray also for our friends- we would like to have more conversations about Jesus with them.
Displaced Peoples
Nuba Mtn Muslim UPGs: Lift up the millions displaced by conflict who have sought refuge in the Nuba Mountains. Pray for mothers caring for children under extreme hardship and for families separated by violence. Ask God to provide shelter, clean water, and medical care. May displaced communities experience compassion, dignity, and renewed strength through the efforts of Jesus-followers. Pray that through acts of love and witness, many displaced people would hear the gospel and believe in Jesus.
Pray for open hearts
Diaspora in France: Pray for E, Y, S, M and F with whom I have been spending more time. Pray that the Lord will open their hearts toward Jesus.
Spiritual Awareness
Rangi of Tanzania: The month of Ramadan has started and Muslims all over the world are fasting and praying to gain blessings from God. Pray for the thousands of Rangi people who are doing the same, hoping to accumulate good deeds that will outweigh their bad deeds once they die. Pray that the true God would reveal Himself to them through dreams, visions, and His words during this time of spiritual awareness.
Rains and Farming
Nuba Mtn Muslim UPGs: Pray for favorable rains and restoration of the agricultural cycle. Ask God to protect crops from pests, disease, and destruction. Pray for strength and perseverance for farmers working under immense pressure. May the land yield abundant harvests that sustain the people. As seeds are planted in the soil, pray that seeds of the gospel would also take root in hearts, leading many to faith in Jesus.
Sudanese Refugees in Egypt: Families living in Fear
Sudanese Refugees in Egypt: Refugee families are afraid to leave their homes, as lost or confiscated documents make re-arrest likely and legal processes can take months. Pray for provision, restored documentation, and protection for those who must work to survive. In this constant uncertainty, ask that families would come to know Jesus personally and experience His steadying peace and faithful care.
New job
Somali of East Africa and Diaspora: Praise God for the employment of a brother who had lost his job because of his faith in Christ. Ask God to bless him at his new job and make him a blessing!
Sudanese Refugees in Egypt: For Those in Detention
Sudanese Refugees in Egypt: Pray for those in detention. Many men, women, and even teenage girls are being detained without clear charges, and families often do not know where their loved ones are. Pray for humane treatment, protection from abuse, and swift, just releases. Ask that in captivity, traumatized detainees would encounter Jesus — discovering His peace, courage, and hope even in prison.
Coming to church
Diaspora in Scotland: Give thanks for good spiritual conversations with the ladies I have befriended (one from Sudan, one from Somalia). Pray for the Lord to work in their lives.
Give thanks for a brother and sister (from Asia) who attend the English Conversation Cafe. I invited them to church, and they have both been coming to church over the past month. The sister is a believer, but the brother is not yet a believer. Pray for his salvation.
Empowered with joy
Nuba Mtn Muslim UPGs: Pray that the Nuba church remembers the example of our Lord Jesus and willingly shares in His sufferings. May God strengthen the Nuba church to forgive those who have caused them harm and persecuted them. Pray they will be empowered with patience and joy to endure suffering and trials. Lord have mercy!
Ramadan prayers
Diaspora around the world: During Ramadan
- Muslims will feel the weight of their spiritual death and encounter the truth of the Jesus.
- Pray God would send dreams, visions, believers, and media to touch hearts.
- Pray for Muslims to have access to God’s Word in their languages.
New Followers among the O People
O of Kenya: A man from another town reached out to a team member after dreaming that Jesus told him to seek. This man and four others are now NBs! The team member is also discipling other groups as they listen to Scripture on a small solar audio player, since many cannot read. Please pray that these disciples will grow strong and deep in Jesus, guided by the Holy Spirit!
Sudanese Refugees in Egypt*
Sudanese Refugees in Egypt: In recent weeks, Sudanese refugees in Egypt have faced arrests, detention without documentation, and growing fear within their communities. Some detainees are reportedly transported toward the border with Sudan, while raids — including on schools — have intensified alarm. With war, famine, and disease still devastating Sudan, families feel trapped between unsafe options.
Visibly moved
Diaspora in Minnesota: Pray for N (a S friend of 13 years) as we have begun reading through the Gospel of John chapter by chapter. He seemed visibly moved as we listened to chapter 1. Pray that he would be drawn to Jesus Christ and be born again.
Opportunities to share
Diaspora in Wales:
- We thank God for the opportunity to meet many from closed or hard-to-reach countries here in the U.K. through the Women’s and Young Women’s English classes as well as the International Women’s Sewing class.
- We share a 5-min “Word of the Day” in the Sewing class. This term, using colours and fabrics, we are highlighting events in the final week before Jesus’ death and resurrection. Pray that this visual presentation will stir minds and hearts.
- This past month, the English and Sewing teams had a training on how to bridge towards spiritual conversations using 3 questions. Pray that we will implement this and see a spiritual harvest to His glory.
witchdoctor’s salvation!
Bara of Madagascar: Recently, I received incredible news from Pastor Joro, one of our partners in the field. With just a motorcycle, a projector, and a small amount of fuel support, he has been faithfully traveling to unreached villages—and revisiting those already reached—to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ. By the power of the Gospel, another witch doctor has come to Christ. The proof of his true repentance is the burning of his witchcraft paraphernalia. Pray for him to grow in faith and be protected from evil spirits. Pray for his family and those in his village to believe as well.
Sudanese Refugees in Egypt: the Vulnerable
Sudanese Refugees in Egypt: Reports of school raids and the detention of teenage girls have deeply shaken the community. Pray for immediate protection, safe conditions, and God’s intervention in every case. May vulnerable young hearts encounter Jesus as their Defender and Shepherd, finding healing and lasting hope in Him.
Pray for unity
Laarim of South Sudan:
- Praise God for the growing sense of belonging and unity among the Laarim believers. Thank Him for the way they came together to build a church structure, with the missionary team providing materials and the church contributing local resources and labor—a beautiful picture of shared commitment and partnership.
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Pray for deep and lasting unity in the Spirit as the church continues to grow. Ask the Lord to strengthen their love for Him and for one another, producing spiritual fruit and guarding them from internal division or misunderstanding.
Ramadan Feb 17th*
Diaspora around the world: Ramadan 2026, expected to begin February 17 or 18. Pray for Muslims during Ramadan
- Pray God will remove the blinders from Muslims’ eyes, hearts, and minds so they can believe in Jesus.
- Pray the good news of Christ changes lives around the world and overcomes fear with true hope and peace.
Build relationships
Diaspora in Brazil: Pray that the Lord will help in making connections and building relationships with the Egyptians who have arrived in the city of Toledo.
Restoration and Future Generations
Nuba Mtn Muslim UPGs: Pray that God would restore what has been lost through war and famine. Ask Him to heal trauma and rebuild families, farms, and communities. Pray for children growing up in crisis—that they would know safety, education, and opportunity. May the Nuba Mountains experience long-term renewal and lasting stability. Above all, pray that a new generation would grow up knowing Jesus and walking faithfully with Him.
Seek the Prince of Peace
Somali of East Africa: Pray for peace and the resolution of inter-clan fighting. Pray in the midst of conflict, people will seek and find the Prince of Peace.
Father’s love
Saharawi of North Africa: Please keep praying for this Valentine’s event. One S lady will share what the Quran says about love and I will share what the Bible says about love. We will have dialogue and fun activities. May connections be made and deepened and hearts drawn toward the Father’s love.
