In Communist nations, even Christians involved with government-registered churches experience significant pressure.
In Communist nations, even Christians involved with government-registered churches experience significant pressure.
Apr. 13, 2023 | Vietnam

Harassed, Imprisoned for Christ

[167] prayers in [14] nations have been posted for Imprisoned Christians.

Three brothers in Christ and their families in southeast Asia have faced severe persecution from government authorities. The men are now serving prison terms for their faithfulness to Christ. Pray for their faith to remain strong, for them to have great courage in the face of their sufferings, and for their families to be protected and cared for by the body of Christ while the men are imprisoned.

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  • Lord Jesus, please strengthen these three brothers and comfort their family. Please help all of them not to be bitter and to love their enemies, who are ultimately your enemies. With a love they do not know. A love that they marvel at.
    Silke M - Germany
  • Dear Father in Heaven, I come to your Throne of Grace, interceding for my brothers in Vietnam who are suffering for your Name; I ask you that you may be increasing their Faith in You, that they may count as joy to be suffering for your Name, please help them remember all Your Perfect Promises to them and that they may find Hope and Peace from them, ame
    Lina M - Colombia
  • Lord Jesus, grant these three brothers boldness to share the love of Jesus to many inmates, with whom they have regular contact and create miraculous access to Your word for them while imprisoned and also grant opportunities to share the gospel with prison guards and administrators. Lord, pour out your Spirit on this prison. Draw many to Yourself, amen
    Forrest B - USA
  • Lord gives strength to these prisoners, let the minister even in bonds, and watch over their families. Make the time short Lord and deliver them.
    Margaret D - USA
  • In the loving name of Jesus, our heavenly Father, Abba, as brothers and sisters in Christ we praise You for faithfulness of Vietnamese imprisoned Christians and families .We praise You that they have not gone astray. We ask for provision, a hedge of protection, and angels direct from heaven to camp around and minister to them. Amen.
    Gary F - USA
  • I will continue to pray for Christians in Vietnam nightly.
    Clint D - USA
  • Our Father, strengthen our brothers who are imprisoned for Jesus. May their lives in prison shine brightly to everyone they encounter. Bless their families who are being cared for by the church. Rise up and submit Your enemies. In Jesus' name, Amen
    Elizabeth S - USA
  • Dear Brothers know you are loved and are witnessing of our precious Jesus. And are a wonderful faithful example for all Christians around the world. Praise God. Pray for strength, grace, mercy, and love. Love your enemies and do good to those who persecute you. Bless them and do not return evil for evil. Our God is with you always.
    Patricia B - USA
  • Please Lord, drop these prison sentences in the Mighty Name of Jesus, amen.
    Pmandy Y - USA
  • Lord,
    Thank You for these brothers in southeast Asia and their willingness to face imprisonment for the sake of Jesus. May their faith remain strong and grow each day, being a light to all they encounter. May You give them great courage in these circumstances, and may You protect and provide for their families as they are in prison.
    Lysander S - USA
  • Father our hearts go out for these dear brothers. May they & their families be lifted up & encouraged. MInister hope, forgivness, grace, & all they need. May they know that they know they have made the perfect decision to follow You. No regrets In Jesus' Name. Prayers go out for the persecutors for conviction & turning toward You & mercy. IJN
    Lisa T - USA
  • I pray that you can do all things through Christ which strengthens you. God said do not fear, I am with you, I love you & I will care for you from before the beginning of time. He is your God & you are his people. We as the body of Christ stand together with you & support you. You are never alone. Trust in God always. ðŸ'ž
    Janice H - USA
  • In the name of Jesus, our heavenly Father, El Emet, True and Faithful, as brothers and sisters in Christ, we praise You for faithfulness of Vietnamese imprisoned Christians. We praise You that they put their faith in You. We ask for provision, a hedge of protection, angels direct from heaven to encamp around and minister to them. Amen.
    Gary F - USA
  • Father fill my brothers with Your Spirit and help them to remain strong and courageous, steadfast and immovable. Fill them with Your joy and peace and strength. Deliver them quickly and help them to shine Your light in the prison and many believe. I also ask that You would provide for their families and comfort them while these men are imprisoned.
    Nicka J - USA
  • Dear LORD, we ask for protection & provision for these men & their families. Give them opportunities to share your love & mercy. Grant favor from their guards. We ask for pardons to return to their families. Give them courage as they wait on you. Open hearts to the Good News, & May many come to know Jesus, our Savior. All glory to you, Our Father.
    SM D - USA
  • Lord, You know exactly what needs to happen in these churches. Let them feel Your presence and see Your hand moving among them in the name of Jesus.
    Alison M - USA
  • Lord, I pray for these imprisoned Christians in Vietnam, that you would strengthen them, and give them courage and keep them faithful, while they are imprisoned for their faith. I pray that you would provide for their families through the body of Christ, while they are in prison in Jesus name I pray amen.
    Nancy G - USA
  • Yes, Lord, our hearts join together on behalf of our brothers in prison. Above all, we ask you to strengthen their faith and the faith of their loved ones. Please use this situation for good to expand your Kingdom and bring life and light where there is darkness.
    Brenda M - USA
  • Father God, I lift up each imprisoned Christian. May Your love, comfort, and guiding wisdom safely bring them thru each trial. May this be a sudden outpouring of renewal in which all will turn to You thru Jesus. In Jesus' name, Amen.
    Mary M - USA
  • Almghty Father God El Shaddai, i place our 3 suffering brothers and their dear families in the safety of your loving heart. Keep them close to you and protect them in the apple of your eye.
    May they overcome Satan by the Precious Blood of Jesus and the word of their testimony, Strenghten them to endure till the end and glorify your name. Amen
    max d - India
  • We ask in the name of our powerful Savior, Jesus Christ, that our brothers in prison for their faithfulness would stand firm and be a light for the gospel to those around them. Give them peace concerning their families, knowing that You will provide for all their needs according to Your riches in glory in Christ Jesus. Give them Your comfort and rest
    Beth O - USA
  • Dear God, I lift up these 3 brothers imprisoned for their faith. Please let them know that many people around the world are lifting up their situation before Your throne. Strengthen their faith and protect them from further evil. Rebuke satan and may the persecutors be convicted of their sin and repent. In Jesus name. Amen
    Bill P - USA
  • God, I lift up these persecuted brothers in Vietnam for Your protection and strength during this time of great testing. I pray they will each remain faithful, and hopeful, while in chains. I pray for their soon release. I also ask You to provide for the very real physical, spiritual & emotional needs of their family members. May they lack nothing.
    Curtis M - USA
  • Dear Jesus, help these 3 men who are suffering for Your name. Provide for their families. May men in prison come to know You because of them. May guards come to know You because of them. Please give them favor with the authorities so that they would be released early.
    Patrecia J - USA
  • Father, I pray for these men who have been imprisoned in Vietnam for their faith. May they have the joy of the Lord and peace while in prison. I think of the apostle Paul singing hymns while in prison. May the prison guards come to faith. Please protect their families and may their church family support them and pray with them. In Jesus name, amen
    Nancy H - USA
  • Father, You commanded us to remember the prisoners as if we were imprisoned with them. May these men feel the prayers of many on their behalf. Let them remind each other of your word. May their praise you, and let their praise rock the lives of many in the prison. Your plan is not thwarted; You are sovereign and good even here! Let these men know that!
    Lydia S - Uganda
  • Father, show the Christians in Vietnam your love, peace, joy, strength and promise during this time of persecution. Help them to witness of salvation thru Jesus Christ. Help them to recall Bible verses to strengthen their commitment to you. We pray they will be released soon. In Jesus name.
    Rhonda F - USA
  • Father God, I pray for these brothers who are in prison for Jesus Christ. I pray they will remain strong in their faith. I pray that they will have ministry among the prisoners and even the guards. I pray that they will receive favor. Please bless them and show your faithfulness to them. Keep them healthy and strong. Please provide for their families.
    Julia F - USA
  • Father, I lift up t three brothers in Christ and their families to you. As these men serve prison terms may their faith remain strong, may they have great courage in the face of their sufferings. Please protect and provide for their families through the body of Christ. I pray for the soon release of these men so that they can continue to serve You.
    Betty D - USA
  • Jesus encourage these three brothers and their families. Let them find you faithful.
    michele r - USA
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