10 Year Fast

Pray for: Heidi – Heidi – She is single, has been a midwife for several years, and works for the women’s health project. She told me that her cousin is married to a Russian believer in this country. Her family is Ismaili (a sect of Islam), and they are usually less strict. She has an […]

Pray for: Tammy – Tammy – She is single, studying economics in college, and helping to support her family by working as an administrative assistant for the women’s health project. Her sister used to work at our office, but she is now married and living in the capital. I spent a lot of time with […]

Pray for: Amanda – Amanda is single, so she still lives at her father’s house and helps to provide for her parents and siblings. She struggles with feelings of unworthiness and has often told me that her family, specifically her mother, does not love her. Once, her brother beat her sister and forbade her from […]

Pray for: Christina – Christina – She is married with two girls and one boy. Her husband has not had a job for about five years, so she has had to work. There are mixed feelings in this culture about women working, especially married women, but Christina works hard to provide for her family. She […]

Pray for: Afghanistan – This month we are praying for the country of Afghanistan, a place where it is impossible to live openly as a Christian and there is no safe way to express faith other than as a Muslim. It remains in second place on the World Watch List, meaning the only place in […]