Open Doors Youth, PO Box 6, Witney, Oxon, UK, OX29 6WG
We serve Christians around the world whose brave faith in Jesus means they are, beaten, threatened, imprisoned, tortured, falsely accused, disowned and hated.
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Pray for a mum, Aisha, and her four children who have been forced to leave their home and community for refusing to give up their faith in Jesus.
Please join us in praying for 17 year-old Tin*, who has been facing persecution from his family since he decided to follow Jesus and leave behind traditional local beliefs…
Pray for Christians in Mali who have been threatened with violence if they don’t support local terrorist groups…
Good news! 150 young Christians in Niger now have their own copy of Scripture! Pray that God will give them a new hunger for His Word and deepen their faith…
Young people across North Africa are coming to know Jesus, but for many, it can be costly – as was the case for student Talal…
Thank God that in generously serving his community, Pastor Sivapriyan has been able to start an official church in his village!
Pray with us for all those affected by the devastating loss of a pastor in Laos. Please note this isn’t an easy story to read…
An old famous hymn still has the power to inspire courage, perseverance and hope. Sing it with us!
Raef and Sawsan managed to keep their faith in Jesus secret until Raef’s father discovered his Bible…
Praise God that 331 people, mostly women and children, including a young woman originally taken from her school in Chibok in 2014, have been rescued! Pray for their healing and wellbeing…
Pray for a mum, Aisha, and her four children who have been forced to leave their home and community for refusing to give up their faith in Jesus.
Please join us in praying for 17 year-old Tin*, who has been facing persecution from his family since he decided to follow Jesus and leave behind traditional local beliefs…
Pray for Christians in Mali who have been threatened with violence if they don’t support local terrorist groups…
Good news! 150 young Christians in Niger now have their own copy of Scripture! Pray that God will give them a new hunger for His Word and deepen their faith…
Young people across North Africa are coming to know Jesus, but for many, it can be costly – as was the case for student Talal…
Thank God that in generously serving his community, Pastor Sivapriyan has been able to start an official church in his village!
Pray with us for all those affected by the devastating loss of a pastor in Laos. Please note this isn’t an easy story to read…
An old famous hymn still has the power to inspire courage, perseverance and hope. Sing it with us!
Raef and Sawsan managed to keep their faith in Jesus secret until Raef’s father discovered his Bible…
Praise God that 331 people, mostly women and children, including a young woman originally taken from her school in Chibok in 2014, have been rescued! Pray for their healing and wellbeing…
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Inspiring stories of brave faith from persecuted Christians around the world.
“They fear that if they have connections with me, the teachers will start to look down on them, too”. Pray for 16-year-old student Malith…
“Even though they don’t know me, they prayed for me…” See how your prayers can encourage those in prison!
“Even when I was in prison, I felt I was not alone. I felt your prayers.” Watch this video story of brave faith from Laos…
Standing up to prison guards and seeing a fellow inmate healed. Meet the courageous Pastor Timothy…
Daniel only wanted to prove the New Testament was wrong, instead he ended up following Jesus…
Ayuba was only 20 when his father was murdered by Islamic extremists. Watch his extraordinary story, from seeking revenge to choosing to forgive.
