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PAKISTAN
operations’ for printing devotional material for use in their church. Pray they will be released soon.
FRIDAY 10: Violence towards the Christian minority
is often fuelled by false allegations of blasphemy. Pray that believers throughout Pakistan would continue to stand for truth.
EGYPT
MONDAY 6: Continue to pray for Pastor Wang Yi of Early Rain Covenant Church who is now spending his sixth year in prison separated from his wife, Jiang Rong, and their son, Shuya.
SATURDAY 11: Praise God for a Release International partner sharing the love of God with Muslims. Give thanks that he was able recently to facilitate a new secret church building in the province of Sindh.
WEDNESDAY 15: Pray for the economic situation in Egypt which is having an increasingly adverse impact on Christians already suffering from poverty.
TUESDAY 7: Give thanks
for the work of Release International’s partner, ChinaAid, led by Bob Fu. Pray that they will continue to speak boldly on behalf
THURSDAY 16: Pray for Release International partners providing aid to impoverished Christians, particularly in the more rural areas of Upper Egypt. Pray the help will reach
of Christians who are being silenced and oppressed by the Chinese Communist Party.
SUNDAY 12: Pray for ‘Azmet’
WEDNESDAY 8: Pray for ‘Farman’ and his family who are living in a safe house, having been forced to leave their home because of the threat of severe persecution.
who will be responsible for leading this new church in Sindh (see previous day). May the Lord give him wisdom and courage to lead diligently.
Pastor Wang Yi faces a sixth year in prison separated from his family
TUESDAY 14: Pray for new believer ‘Hazeem’ who
was recently baptised. His employers are mistreating him because of his new faith. Pray for him as he works out plans to set up his own food-making business.
THURSDAY 9: Pray for Christians in Jaranwala where a mob destroyed 23 churches and set fire to 80 houses last August. Many people are still recovering from the trauma and buildings still need extensive repairs.
MONDAY 13: Pray for Christians who have lost their jobs because of their faith and
for Christian children facing bullying in schools.
Bob Fu, founder of ChinaAid, which speaks up for persecuted believers
Jaranwala witnessed shocking violence against Christians last summer. Photo: Aid to the Church in Need