Afghanistan

An Afghan family who was able to gain Canadian citizenship is building a women's prayer network to increase prayer for widows who are in a desperate situation, no schools, no food, no husbands, no food and no work. Pray as the wife returns to build links with widows. Please pray as they seek to equip these Afghan widows with carpet weaving looms to be able to support their families.

Pray for the women of Afghanistan. Many are suffering with depression and other mental health issues. Pray that many women would find support throughout Afghan partner’s mental health and livelihood groups.

We are hosting an Afghan couple who fled from Afghanistan.They are now residents of Canada and through the internet are pastoring many new believers back at home. Pray for Afghanistan, as spiritually it is rich but materially impoverished.

Twelve young men went to Korea to study for three years and returned to serve the Lord in Afghanistan. Recently two were killed by the Taliban and their families had to flee for safety. Pray for funds for food and rent in another city without their father.

Several children have died of hunger in the community we have been helping in Afghanistan. Please pray for the resolution of the oppression as Syria has shown the possibility of change.

One Afghan ex police officer came to Christ in Kabul and had to flee to Iran to escape death. Pray that friends in Brazil can manage the invitation to go there with his family. Many other are still languishing in Pakistan.