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Lord Jesus Christ, so many are not even aware of the country of Benin. Yet, our brothers and sisters in Christ are suffering for their faith in You. Please Lord, protect them and console them. Please provide for them. I pray the abductors will release the three Elders. I pray for the conversion of the persecutors and for the faithful to remain strong.
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"I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and justice for the poor. Surely the righteous shall dwell in Your presence." (Ps. 140: 12, 13) "In God is my salvation and my glory; the rock of my strength, and my refuge is in God. Trust in Him at all times, you people; pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us." Ps 63:6-8
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Heavenly Father, We pray for Benin where Christians are persecuted. We pray specifically for the church that was attacked in July and pastorelders abducted. Please keep them safe Lord and may they return home to their families. Thanks Lord for freedom of religion in US
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Father, Thank you for these believers in Benin! Please encourage, comfort, and strengthen them. Help the leaders who have been abducted to remain bold witnesses for you. Please protect them. Make them lights even to their captors. Shine your love through them. Soften hearts to you. Be near their families and provide for their needs. In Jesus' Name Amen
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Father we ask for angels of protection to surround the churches in Benin and we pray for a return of the abducted leaders and Blessings on their ministry. May their congregations be Blessed and may their walk in Christ bring others to a personal relationship with our Lord and Savior.
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Dear heavenly Father, thank you for inclining your ear to those missing and to those who are praying for them. You are a loving and gracious God. I pray that they be returned home quickly. Be with their families in a mighty way and strengthen them to endure whatever trials are before them. In Jesus's matchless name, Amen.
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Dear Lord, may the abducted church leaders return safely to their people and may Christians in Benin remain bold in their witness despite persecution. Amen.
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Father, please get them home safely and quickly. Please give their friends and family, and members of The Church comfort that only You can give.
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Father Lord,
Please protect, strengthen and comfort those in Benin amidst their persecution. Help their leaders to stay strong and comfort those who have lost loved ones. Help them to be able to continue to fellowship and worship. Please use their witness to bring others to salvation in Christ. In Jesus name, amen.
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They will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered. Thank you, Lord, that Christ died for his sheep, and help these also to die for their sheep as good shepherds, who leads the sheep who know their voice. Let those who are not yet of the sheep pen be brought to you. Amen.
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Dear Lord, I thank You and praise You for the Christians in Benin. I pray for the church leaders that have been abducted. Protect them and make a way for their safe return. I pray for supernatural strength for the church members. Remind them that You have promised to never leave them or forsake them. I pray for the voodooists. Bring them to You. Amen.
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I would pray that the abducted pastor would be returned alive and that Christians in Benin will remain bold witnesses for Christ. Mark Beal
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Holy, Almighty Father God, I lift up Your church in Benin, Give Your strong protection, provision and peace to those who face persecution from radical Islamists. Give a soon, safe release of the abducted pastor, elders and any others who have been taken. Give them strength and courage before their persecutors that their eyes may be opened to the truth.
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Father God,
Bless the captured pastor and 3 elders with peace, a voice, and the Holy Spirit. When they are weak You are strong! Help the Christian people in northern Benin to trust You and call on You. Holy Spirit guide them in prayer and action. We pray Voodoo and the militant practices to stop. Strengthen Christians to remain in fellowship and faith.
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Father, May you pour out your Spirit on those taken, help them be faithful to you no matter what. May good come out of such horrible things. Convict those against you, open their eyes and ears to truth. Comfort the families of those who wait for their loved ones release. Make all of this mightily useful in your hands, come soon Jesus, come.
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Please Lord free these precious people that were abducted. Lord please stop this wicked Islamic extremism in Benin and all over the world, I pray that your people in Benin would be able to worship freely free from fear and harm. Help them to be bold and you and please abundantly provide for them and comfort their hearts and the mighty name of Jesus.
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Lord Jesus, we ask for the immediate release of the 4 men. Keep them strong physically and spiritually while they are away from their families. Turn the hearts of the Islamists towards you. We thank you for what you are going to do.
In Jesus name, amen.
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Lord, you see the horrors going on in Benin, the persecution of your people. You warned us that we will all suffer for the name of Christ "" let these men cling fast to your good promises of working ALL things for good and heavenly rewards. Protect these and all church leaders in Benin. Bring many to salvation. Rescue your people.
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Jesus I pray for the three elders and the pastor who were abducted in Benin. Keep them strong, comfort their families, and return them unharmed please.
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Lord Jesus, satan is relentless, and we must be even more relentless with Your love and truth. I pray You heal the Benin believers from this evil attack, and fill them with Your love, peace and forgiveness. Please provide for all their physical, emotional and spiritual needs.
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Holy Father, thank You for the faithfulness of Your people under pressure. I ask that You will enable them to be strengthened under fire and to remain believers who honor You through their lives and their words. Please care for those who were abducted in July. Keep their hearts trusting You wherever they are and whatever their circumstances.
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Dear God our Father in heaven and Jesus Christ our Savior please rescue your people give them strength and provision give them patience and endurance!
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The Lord bless you and protect you, may the Lord's face radiate with joy because of you, may He be gracious to you, show you His favor and give you His peace. Numbers 6:24-26
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Father, I pray you will protect those abducted church leaders from physical harm, and strengthen them spiritually. Set them free from their abductors. Give courage, wisdom, and guidance to all the Christians to be your witnesses. I pray for the voodooists to become open to the gospel, and by your mighty power to be delivered from the evil one. Amen.
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Father, please send your Angels to watch over and protect Your Christian children in Benin. Oversee their coming out and their going in. Let the Islamic terror that looms over them everyday be kept in its place. Provide strength and comfort to Your children who praise your name daily. In Jesus' name. Amen.
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Oh, Lord Jesus. I pray for these abducted ministers. Be so close to them, protect them, give them wisdom, hope, boldness, strength to sustain. Jesus let their light so shine before men. Provide for them Lord. May you be glorified in this as thy will be done. Oh God be with this church, and precious families. Keep the church on fire for you. Arise Lord
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Almighty God, I pray You would protect these Beninese brothers physically, spiritually & emotionally while they are held hostage. I pray for their safe return. I pray You would comfort their loved ones as they wait. I also pray the intimidation efforts would fail miserably, that Beninese believers would grow bolder & stronger witnesses for the Lord.
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Father, I pray for Your children in Benin. Please give them protection and help them continue to remain bold in their faith. May You grant peace in the midst of tribulation and may they find comfort through the Holy Spirit in Christ.
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Lord, let NOT evil prevail! We pray for mercy&deliverance for these pstrs&elders abducted fr this church in Benin. Return them alive to their families. Let not terror have it's way; sustain the faith&courage of every believer&may Your PRESENCE dispel fear. O God, let the mighty name of JESUS be glorified&bring light&salvation overcoming all darknessIJN
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In the redeeming name of Jesus, our heavenly Father, our Redeemer, as brothers and sisters in Christ we praise You for faithfulness of Christians in Benin. We ask for redemption, for deliverance, a hedge of protection and heavenly angels to encamp around and minister to them. Amen
