International Days of Prayers of for the Persecuted Church – 2016
Uniting in prayer
“If one member suffers, we all suffer together; if one member is honoured, all rejoice together “
1 Corinthians 12:26.
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IDOP Resources
The International Days of Prayer for the Persecuted Church
6th and 13th November
The Story of the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted
Brian F. O’Connell The background and history of the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted (IDOP) is an important one in the life of the global evangelical church. Arguably, one can make the case that it was, at least partially, responsible for the highly increased engagement of the worldwide church today, not only in
IDOP Twenty Years on
John Langlois This year we look back on twenty years since we set up the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church. We set up IDOP because there was a great need of prayer for the increasing persecution being suffered at the time by our brothers and sisters in Christ. Now is a good
20 Years of Asking for and Watching God’s Initiative
Thomas Schirrmacher A Chinese government official once told me, a German, that China fears being prayed out of office, just as it happened in East Germany at the end of the Soviet empire! Yes, prayer and peaceful actions in many churches played a major role in the fall of the Berlin Wall and the Iron