INDIA — Pray for strength and wisdom for our team members in India as they continue ministry under the weight of anti-conversion laws. Ask God to provide courage and protection in the face of growing restrictions. Pray for unity and discernment among Christian leaders navigating these challenges.
DEVOTIONAL — A devotional reader writes: “I can’t say enough how Words of Hope is such a wonderful way to start out the day. Your writers are excellent!” Pray for the many people who read Words of Hope devotionals, that God would use the spiritual practice of engaging daily in prayer and Bible reading to encourage and uplift their walk with him.
BHUTAN — Give thanks for the lives of Bhutanese people who have been touched and whose faith has been stirred through recent evangelism efforts. Testimonies of healing are encouraging the team to press on. Pray for those who have walked away from the gospel after showing early interest. Ask that every seed planted would grow in God’s perfect time.
UGANDA — Give thanks for the impact of holistic programming in Uganda that is meeting spiritual and practical needs in communities. Listeners are growing in faith as they apply God’s Word to their lives, and many are testifying about real transformation. Pray for the teams creating this content, that they would be led by the Spirit in every message.
NIGER — Our French producer in Niger writes: “Every day and every moment, the Lord gives us reasons to be grateful. Our Lord remains the master of time and circumstances. He has protected us from all evil. We bless his holy name.” Please pray for our producer as he responds to listeners who call in with questions about the faith.
SOUTH SUDAN — Give thanks for the peace and stability growing in South Sudan, especially in Rumbek, where many communities intersect. Praise God for a governor who is committed to unity, and for the opportunity to broadcast messages of reconciliation. Pray for continued safety for staff as they travel to gather stories and programs.
TÜRKIYE — Please pray for the people of Türkiye as they navigate economic challenges and social tensions. Ask God to strengthen the local church and give believers boldness and unity. Pray for open hearts to the gospel in both urban centers and rural communities. May hope in Christ shine brightly across the nation.
UGANDA — Give thanks for the launch of the new program “Our Faith” in Uganda. The program is designed to deepen listeners’ understanding of biblical truth. Pray that it would nurture spiritual growth and offer hope and clarity in challenging times. Ask God to use this program to strengthen Christian values and community life.
NEPAL — Please pray for favor as the team seeks radio stations willing to broadcast Christian programs widely and affordably. Ask God to open doors to reach more listeners with the message of hope. Lift up the producers, supervisors, and station leaders facing pressures and potential threats. Pray for their protection, wisdom, and perseverance in this vital ministry.
INDONESIA — Give thanks for the launch of the Kalumpang language devotional on YouTube, bringing God’s Word to people in their heart language. Praise God for the encouraging responses from listeners who feel seen, moved, and spiritually refreshed. Pray for the reach of this program to grow and bless many more Kalumpang speakers.
PERSIAN MINISTRY — Pray for Doug Van Beek as he bikes 1800 miles cross-country in memory of his late wife, Wendy, to raise money for Words of Hope’s Persian ministry. “If I can serve others by doing what I like to do, I’m gonna give it a try,” says Doug. “It’s been fun every day. I look forward to going back out again.”
ALBANIA — Please pray for the growth and unity of the church in Albania as believers seek to share the gospel in a changing society. Ask God to strengthen new Christians and raise up faithful leaders. Pray for open hearts among young people searching for truth and purpose. May Albania be filled with the light and hope of Christ.
