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Claudia Elzinga

Prayer

November 2025 Prayer Guide

DEVOTIONAL — We received this note from a man who had recently been released from prison: “After 26+ years, I’m finally going home. I deeply appreciate the blessing you have

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Stories of Hope

The Family of God

Ignatius is a Ugandan Christian with a calling to lead his community to faith in Jesus. He lives in a nation where Christianity is very widely practiced, but because of

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Prayer

October 2025 Prayer Guide

BHUTAN — Words of Hope’s Bhutan ministry director shares: “Most of the pastors in Bhutan are not trained theologically. They do not even know the basic doctrines of the Bible.

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Stories of Hope

The Challenges of Faith in Kosovo

When you give, you stand alongside our local leaders in Albania and Kosovo. You may never see their faces, but God is using your influence to open hearts to the gospel and grow churches.

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Prayer

September 2025 Prayer Guide

TÜRKIYE — Pray for the believers in Türkiye to stand firm in their faith and to be encouraged daily by God’s presence. Ask that the message of Christ would spread

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Stories of Hope

Women Leading with Courage

Around the world, women working with Words of Hope are proclaiming the gospel with boldness and grace—often in places where simply speaking the name of Jesus takes courage. In many

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Prayer

August 2025 Prayer Guide

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

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Stories of Hope

Work with Purpose

It can be hard to hear and respond to the gospel when you’re struggling just to survive. That’s why in many of the countries where Words of Hope works, local

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Stories of Hope

Into the Water: Baptism Around the World

Across the globe, baptism represents the same spiritual truth—but it often looks very different depending on where you live. Baptism is a visible sacrament of the Christian faith. When adult

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