Prayer Updates

The day after the murder of a prominent Jordanian writer on trial for blasphemy, Christians and other minority groups protested peacefully, asking the government to fully protect minorities in Jordan.

Seleka rebels went on a door-to-door rampage, killing 26 people in the Central African Republic town of Ndomete. A local pastor is among the dead.

On Sept. 2, a deadly bomb blast killed 14 people and injured 70 others in Davao City. Church security has been heightened, but Mayor Duterte urges the people to unite and rise following the attack.

The needs of persecuted Christians in Chiapas have moved the hearts of fellow Christians in Mexico City and Puebla.

Deborah Shettima* has lived in Maiduguri, the birthplace of Boko Haram, throughout the insurgency that has gained momentum since 2009.