Prayer Alerts

Pakistan: A National Day Against Abducting Girls

May 22, 2024

Christian leaders in Pakistan have launched a National Day Against Abduction and Forced Conversion of Girls. They are calling for Christian churches in Pakistan to focus their sermons on the issue on May 26. The Protestant National Council of Churches, Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Pakistan, the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, and the Christian…

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Nepal: Pastor Sentenced to Jail for Proselytizing

November 21, 2023

Nepal’s Supreme Court has refused to hear the appeal of a pastor who was accused of proselytizing. Pastor Keshav Raj Acharya was sentenced to one year in jail and a $75 fine. His case is the first under a new criminal code that passed in 2018. Now he fears that his case will become a…

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Pakistan: Mob Destroys Christian Homes, Churches

August 22, 2023

A mob in Pakistan of about 5,000 Muslims attacked a Christian neighborhood in Jaranwala, outside Faisalabad on August 16, 2023. They burned up to 25 churches and ransacked and destroyed many homes. Fearful of returning to their homes and neighborhoods, Christians slept in open fields after the attacks. Over 100 people were arrested for rioting,…

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