While Iranians grow discouraged with the state of their country, our Christian brothers and sisters inside Iran share the hope available in Christ as they reach out to meet needs in the name of Jesus.
While Iranians grow discouraged with the state of their country, our Christian brothers and sisters inside Iran share the hope available in Christ as they reach out to meet needs in the name of Jesus.
Dec. 02, 2021 | Iran

Iranian Christians Shine Light in Dark Economy

[164] prayers in [14] nations have been posted for Christians in Iran.

Iranian Christians have a unique opportunity to advance the gospel amid increasing challenges due to Iran's struggling economy. Rapid inflation, high unemployment and the impact of the pandemic have created severe economic woes for many inside Iran. While Iranians grow discouraged, succumbing to a grim outlook toward the state of their country, Christians inside the country share the hope available in Christ as they reach out to meet needs in the name of Jesus. Pray for increasing opportunities for Iranian Christians to share God's love with their countrymen who are struggling. Pray that these Christians can reach their communities with the hope of the gospel.

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  • Ephesians 3 16I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being, 17so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, 18may have power, together with all the Lord's holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the
    Allison F - USA
  • Dear Lord bless Iranian Christians as they shine Your light amid the darkness of Islam. Provide opportunities for them to share the Gospel and show Your love to those around them, and give them wisdom as to how to best take advantage of those opportunities. Bring Your peace and truth to Iran and convert many to You Thank You for Your love In Jesus Name
    Allison F - USA
  • Father, so many times troubles must come in order for people to look up. I pray that you guide and strengthen your children in Iran as they share your Word and hope to those who need you. I pray that the Iranians see that there is hope in the true and living God and his name is Jesus. Guide your children, give them boldness and wisdom, in Jesus' name
    Polly C - USA
  • Holy Father, thank You for those believers in Iran who want to proclaim Jesus in a suffering country. Father, may Your word go out and may there be people who believe on the Lord Jesus for the forgiveness of sins. Lord, may Jesus shine in Iran. Amen.
    joey S - USA
  • Lord, for you overflow barns and brim over vats with new wine, please continue to favor our brothers and sisters with blessings to pass on to their fellow countrymen. In your wisdom resolve their struggles by service rendered by our brothers and sisters, so such saving help will point many lost sheep to you. Thereby, they can find hope in the gospel.
    Jonathan C - Hong Kong
  • My dear brothers and sisters in Christ,
    I pray for boldness, wisdom, and protection for you as you testify to the Good News of Jesus Christ. @Do not grow weary in doing good; for at the proper time you will reap a harvest if you do not give up." Galatians 6:9 I pray that many will hear your words and come to faith in christ.
    Hannah W - USA
  • Lord God, we know that you use affliction for good. Bless the believers in Iran so that they will have the ability to share. Help them to share the gospel along with their acts of kindness. Protect them so that they may influence many. Create more worshippers of your Name in Iran.
    Rachel Albro H - USA
  • Dear Jesus, thank you for the brave Christians in Iran. Send a great outpouring of Your Holy Spirit to give them wisdom, strength and courage. Help those that are in prison. Comfort their families. Bring many people to have dreams and visions and put their faith in You, Jesus. Thank You, Jesus, for each precious Iranian Christian!
    Patrecia J - USA
  • Father, Thank You for blessings these believers with a heart like Yours to want to bless others and show the love of Jesus in such hard times for everyone! Miraculously meet their needs, so that they might show what a great God You are and how You want none to perish but for all to come to a knowledge of the Truth! In Jesus' name
    Carolyn L - USA
  • Father God, we ask for ongoing protection and provision for believers in Iran seeking to share Jesus and help meet the needs of fellow Iranians who are facing hunger and homelessness and hopelessness. Grant boldness for believers to distribute Your word fearlessly. Provide creative opportunities for hungry hearts to hear about Jesus through media.
    Forrest B - USA
  • Heavenly Father
    Please give those who hope in Your name in Iran boldness and wisdom to preach the gospel. I pray for opportunities for them to share their faith.
    Please provide in their needs and open the eyes of the government to the truth of the gospel. Deliver your people from evil and have mercy upon them.
    Open the eyes of the Iranian people
    Amen
    Renato V - Netherlands
  • Father, thank you for the outpouring of Your Spirit upon Iran during this time of poverty & need among the Iranian people. I pray for all those who are spiritually hungry to be filled with Your love & Truth thru Jesus Christ the Lord. Give those who witness for You a boldness & courage to persevere as they share & advance the Gospel throughout Iran.
    Tracey B - USA
  • May God's word reach those who need hope. May they find hope in God's word and may God open doors financially for those who put their faith in the one true son of God, Jesus, Amen
    jeff h - USA
  • Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on your faithful.
    Peter K - USA
  • Heavenly Father, Creator of All things, I pray for my brothers and sis in Iran sharing the gospel. Lord, I pray that you will protect each and every one of them and give them the boldness, strength and faith to continue to reach the lost. Thank for Father! We give you all the Glory in Jesus name! Amen and Amen!
    Kerene S - USA
  • Dear Heavenly Father,
    We ask that You would pour out Your Spirit on the Christians of Iran. Empower them, giving them opportunities to share Your Word and Your Love with others. Give them the words, the timing and the strength. We can do all things through You, who is our strength and our song!
    In the name of our Lord Jesus,
    Amen
    Madison F - USA
  • Lord, just as the refugees are wanting to hear the Bible bc they have nothing to do, we pray that the souls in Iran turn to You in the dark times. May they see You are the Only Light, the only Hope they have in this world & in the world to come. Let hearts be ready to receive You. Remind the Christians the shadow of Your wing is over them IJesusN.
    Lisa T - USA
  • In the holy name of Jesus, our heavenly Father, Jehovah Jireh, as brothers and sisters in Christ, we praise You for faithfulness of Iranian Christians. We ask that for provision, that they see Your face, a hedge of protection on them and angels directly from heaven to minister to them. Amen
    Gary F - USA
  • Dear Heavenly Father. Grant them strength and courage as they face persecution. Meet their spiritual, emotional and physical needs.
    Karen C - USA
  • Father, I thank you for how you can use the difficult times for your glory and for the advancement of the Gospel. Please move in the hearts of the Christians in Iran and help them to see how they can best minister in these difficult days. I pray that many Iranians will be turned and follow Christ. Make your glory and Christ known.
    Vicki W - USA
  • Heavenly Father, thank you for these precious believers, May they never grow weary of spreading the gospel. Please open many doors and meet all their needs and more. Thank you for opening Up Iran to the gospel.
    Lis S - USA
  • Father, please bless the believers in Iran abundantly so that they can be a blessing to others. May the hope of Jesus within them shine forth and draw many to the saving knowledge of Jesus. Please protect them. Give them insight and wisdom in each situation how best they can help others and what to say and do. Thank you for using this struggle for good
    Vicki Y - USA
  • Father, as I read of the increasing hardships the Iranians are facing, my prayer is for hearts to be opened to the gospel message as shared by Christians in Iran. Grant these followers strength, courage & an evident joy as they share. the hope of Jesus Christ. May your Spirit move mightily in your people as well as in those to whom they minister. Amen.
    Diana F - USA
  • Almighty God, I pray to you for our brothers and sisters in Iran whom you have called to be light of the world and be the salt of the earth, to continue in spreading the gospel. Let this word reach the hearts and minds of Iranians. I ask all that in the name of Jesus.
    Dumezweni M - South Africa
  • In the hearing eyes of Jesus, our heavenly Father, Adonai, as brothers and sisters in Christ, we praise You for faithfulness of Iranian Christians and listen to their requests. We pray that a hedge of protection be on them and angels directly form heaven minister to them. Thanks for hearing our requests. Amen
    Gary F - USA
  • In the hearing eyes of Jesus, our heavenly Father, Adonai, as brothers and sisters in Christ, we praise You for faithfulness of Iranian Christians and listen to their requests. We pray that a hedge of protection be on them and angels directly form heaven minister to them. Thanks for hearing our requests. Amen
    Gary F - USA
  • Father in heaven, You are the God who governs all seasons. Regardless of the human economy, we pray that the gospel of Jesus Christ would run freely and unhindered through all Iran. May those whom You are calling hear and believe. Grant your children in Iran greater peace and love for Your name and Your word. Blessed be the LORD who reigns. Amen.
    john p - USA
  • Dear Heavenly Father I amen these previous prayers. We are asking that you would provide your children with everything they need and more so to bring hope to the people of Iran through Jesus Christ. Jehovah jireh meet their needs. Jehovah bring healing. Jehovah nissi show them your Banner. Blessed and power them. In Jesus' Faithful Name amen.
    Johnathan K - USA
  • Thank You for the ways these believers are boldly proclaiming Your hope. I pray that you would give many opportunities for the gospel to be shared, and that Your children would have the wisdom and courage to make the most of each conversation. May many who are suffering come to see You as our living hope, with promises that will never fade away.
    Danielle H - USA
  • Thanks to You Abba that a Christian church exists in Iran & is able to help others during this time of need. Thank you for blessings on the hearts & lives of the church that makes them help others during this pandemic & harsh times. I pray that they can become leading citizens in the eyes of others gaining respect for all Christians In Jesus name Amen.
    Robert C - Canada
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