Prayer Alerts

UK: Christian Guilty of Praying

October 16, 2024

An army veteran was declared guilty in England of silently praying near an abortion clinic. “That cannot be right,” said Adam Smith-Connor. “All I did was pray to God, in the privacy of my own mind and yet I stand convicted as a criminal?” A court found Smith-Connor guilty on Oct 16 of an act…

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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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