The Algerian government has closed numerous churches in recent years forcing many Algerian Christians to worship in secret.
The Algerian government has closed numerous churches in recent years forcing many Algerian Christians to worship in secret.
Feb. 26, 2026 | Algeria

More than 60 Christians Await Trial

[57] prayers in [8] nations have been posted for Algerian Christians.

At least 64 Algerian Christians are awaiting trial for activities related to their faith. “Pray for justice and mercy for all 64 cases,” said a front-line worker. He also asked that people pray for the Christians and their families to sense God’s peace, to be strengthened and to not lose heart. Finally, he requested prayer for God’s favor as the Christians endure the legal process and for laws and decisions to be enacted that would allow greater freedom of worship in Algeria.

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  • Gracious Lord God, please be with Your people in Algeria. Bless them, especially those awaiting trial. May those believers and their families sense Your peace and favor. You will never leave nor forsake those who suffer for Jesus' sake. Give them strength and courage to endure the process. Bring justice and mercy for all and greater freedom of worship.
    Jean S - Canada
  • Father, we pray for justice. More than that, we pray for your glory and will in these matters. Those who persecuted our siblings don't know what they are doing. May through this, they know the God who created heaven and earth. We pray for comfort and assurance on these families. Give them peace, O LORD! In Jesus' name. Amen!
    Rick T - Malaysia
  • God of Justice, bring justice to your children imprisoned for their faith. Strengthen them & their families during this time. Let them have an extra sense of your presence. Strengthen their faith & let them be witnesses. Open the hearts of the jailers and judges to hear your truth and respond in faith. We ask for greater freedom to worship in Algeria.
    Elizabeth M - USA
  • Abba, Father, I pray for justice and mercy for all 64 cases against Algerian Christians. I pray that the accused and their families will experience your peace and comfort and remain strong in their faith. I pray for Your supernatural intervention to overturn the laws preventing Christians from freely worshiping in Algeria. In Yeshua's name I pray. Amen
    Allison R - USA
  • In the saving name of Jesus, our heavenly Father, God Who Redeems, as brothers and sisters in Christ, we magnify You for faith of Algerian Christians. We ask for healing, for redemption, hedge of protection, and heavenly angels to encamp around and minister to them. Amen
    Gary F - USA
  • Father we lift up our Algerian brothers and sisters. Father encourage them strengthen and lift them up. We pray Heavenly Father for favor from the judges and that false charges will be dropped. We pray for safe places to gather together and for the laws to be changed for freedoms of worship. In Jesus Name Amen
    cheri w - USA
  • Dear Father in Jesus' Name, I lift up these 64 Algerian Christians to the throne of grace & pray for the Lord God to intervene on their behalf as they face trials. I pray for a miracle that these charges will all be thrown out & they will be set free. Strengthen them & their families during this difficult with your shalom. Bring revival to Algeria!
    Kristin S - USA
  • Father let Your Justice and victory occur for each of the 64 Believers. Cause the government judges to have mercy on the Believers and the government leaders to change the laws in favor of Christians. Release Your Holy Spirit and power in favor of them. Cause the government to be blinded to the work of the Church & grant power to accomplish Your will.
    William N - USA
  • Please Lord allow the trials to either be dropped or go favorably for Algerian christians. Please stop their persecution and the hindrances to their worship. Cause the government to look upon them favorably and please add money to their number and provide for them greatly in the mighty name of Jesus Amen
    AMANDA Y - USA
  • Father, I pray for mercy and protection for your children. Free these belivers. Grant your peace and Spirit to hold them tightly. Help them not to give up but push forward in you whatever may happen. Please open the hearts of people in Algeria to You and may their be freedom for worship. In Jesus' Name. Amen.
    Robert B - USA
  • Holy, Almighty Father God, I plead for justice and mercy for Christians on trial for their faith in Algeria. Provide peace and all they need to go through this legal process. May they find favor and soon dismissal of unjust charges. May Algeria have a wise and just government that does not strive against the gospel. In Christ's Name I pray.
    Rose T - USA
  • Father, I pray for my 64 brothers and sisters in Algeria that they will sense your peace and your Presence with them. Strengthen them so they will not lose heart, but continue to trust in you. Give them abundant favor so they will receive justice and mercy. I pray for laws and decisions to be enacted to allow greater freedom of worship. Amen.
    Selma O - USA
  • Thank you, father that you are the god who sees. You work all things together for your glory and our good. Provide for your Algerian Christians according to your perfect will. Give them unshakable faith and the peace that passes all understanding. Let justice and mercy prevail. Amen.
    Tammie J - USA
  • Lord Jesus, I pray that these 64 Christians receive mercy and justice as they await trial. May they find peace and be comforted by the Holy Spirit. Let them not doubt their faith or lose heart while they are detained. I also pray that the Algerian government alter their laws and precepts so that all Christians may worship freely. Amen!
    Chaplain Dale I - USA
  • Stand and defend our brothers and sisters in your name, Christ Jesus.
    Debbie V - USA
  • Dear Lord, you alone know the outcome of the trials for all 64+ Christians in Algeria. We pray for quick trials that exonerate them. Give them peace and strength to carry on even the worst of circumstances. Change the laws that restrict believers to give them more opportunities for freedom.
    In Jesus name, amen.
    Debi H - USA
  • Eternal Father, have mercy on the Algerian Christians. Strengthen and encourage them as they go through their legal ordeal. Let them live in Your favor and glorify You. Let justice prevail and they walk in Your mercies. Let Your peace fill their hearts and minds so that they not lose heart. Minister to them continuously, so that they don't faint. Amen
    Andre K - USA
  • Holy Father, bring justice and mercy in each of these cases. Give each of the 64 and their families power through your Spirit to be strong, know that Christ dwells in them, and know how much you love them and are with them. Help them endure the legal process. May laws be enacted that will give greater freedom for worship. In Jesus' name, Amen
    Linda T - USA
  • Lord Jesus Christ, I pray that You will deliver all 64 Christians home with not a hair on their head harmed. Be their strength and peace. I pray they will be steadfast witnesses to true love and joy. Please give them endurance and patience as they await the legal processes to be completed. May their persecutors be converted through their example.
    Denise G - Canada
  • Father, I pray for justice and mercy for all these Christians facing trial for their faith. Strengthen them to stand firm and give them the words they need to speak in court. Be with their families and help them to trust you and let your peace flood their hearts. Provide for all their needs and bring good out of this evil. In Jesus name. Amen.
    Judy K - Canada
  • Father God,
    We pray for the 64 Christians awaiting trial to sense Your presence and know Your peace. We pray for the justices who preside over these trials to receive wisdom and transformed hearts to do what is right in Your eyes. Bless these beloved faithful with boldness, wisdom, protection, and provision. Holy Spirit guide them in prayer and action.
    Karen G - USA
  • Holy Father, I pray for believers in Algeria: Protect, provide for, comfort, strengthen, encourage & guide them. May they stay strong & united in faith, hope & love, committed to Christ. Praise You for them! Sustain them, especially all those facing legal issues. Give them favor with authorities, granting hope & freedom! Save all Algeria. Amen.
    Lisa D - USA
  • Lord Jesus, I pray Your Spirit fills the hearts and minds of these 64 believers as they go to trial. I pray that their words and actions are Christ-like, so that Your love and truth will be so bright and evident, that all will know You are the way, truth and life.
    Joel B - USA
  • Lord, I pray for your favor to be upon these Algerian Christian awaiting trial. I ask that You intervene, giving them strength and peace. I ask that You give them minds that focus on You. Psalms 5:12
    Marcia S - USA
  • Father, please turn what the devil means for bad into something good. I pray In Jesus Name You will use this to allow more freedom of worship in Algeria. Please influence the hearts and minds fo these leaders and may these trials go smoothly and quickly in Your people's favor. Please encourage and strengthen them and their loved ones. Amen
    Debbie M - USA
  • Father, I pray for your strength, for your help in all ways for those in prison for the faith. May you do works that show your great power, even through the humble strength of your own. Help them mirror you in conduct and impact all around them. May satan be crushed in attempts to crush your church and your kingdom come to this country.
    kathy C - USA
  • Merciful Father, please plead the cause of these Believers with those who strive with them, take hold of shield & Buckler; stand up for their help. Stop Those Who pursue them. Make haste to help them and deliver these that are in trouble. Please provide for their family's physical, spiritual and emotional needs and may your name be known in Algeria
    Julie C - USA
  • Dear Lord, I pray for the Algerian Christians awaiting trial. I pray for mercy and favor from the judicial system. I pray You will give them peace in the process. I pray they strongly feel Your presence with them. I pray the government will enact new laws that will give religious freedom to Algerians. I pray churches will reopen. In Jesus' name, amen!
    Barry D - USA
  • Jesus, provide hope to Algerian Christians, especially those awaiting trial. Let them know that good will come from their faithfulness, & that You see them. Encourage them with Your word & Your spirit because Your presence changes everything. I ask that those in law-making & enforcement activities would learn the truth and remove restrictions. Amen!
    Jessica M - USA
  • Father, be with the Algerian believers facing trial. May the trial be just. Help them deal with the trauma and forgive those who have falsely accused them. If they are put in prison, use it for an opportunity to share the gospel with prisoners and captures. In Jesus holy name, Amen.
    Sally L - USA
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