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    Breaking the Silence

    Breaking the Silence

    💔😰“Moments of deep silence were followed by floods of tears and cries of pain. As the students vented their feelings, we witnessed liberation from hatred, anger, and resentment.”🥹❤️ 
    In the latest Prayerline, find out more about this life-changing event in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Read how Sarah, part of GBU RD Congo, is leading an IFES Logos and Cosmos Initiative that’s helping students to “break the silence” and speak about the war traumas they are carrying. 
    Will you pray for them?   

    • 5 min
    Strength to continue for young emerging leaders in closed countries

    Strength to continue for young emerging leaders in closed countries

    It’s very tough to be a Christian in some parts of the Middle East. In this week’s Prayerline hear the story of a young staff worker and how his faith in Jesus brought him face to face with authorities. Pray with us for God to work through and for his people in a sensitive Middle Eastern country.🙏

    • 4 min
    Peacemakers in ethnic civil conflict

    Peacemakers in ethnic civil conflict

    ’This has changed my entire life’. 

    Meet Denis and Isaac, students in Jonglei state in South Sudan, one of the most troubled places in the world right now. In the latest Prayerline, read about how FOCUS South Sudan has been working to bring gospel peace to a young nation plagued by ethnic violence and hate speech, especially in the university. 🕊️ 

    With the Acts 4 initiative students are making a difference to transform the nation! https://ifesworld.org/en/prayerline/peacemakers-in-ethnic-civil-conflict/

    • 5 min
    The Gospel Proclaimed at the Africa Cup of Nations

    The Gospel Proclaimed at the Africa Cup of Nations

    What would you do if thousands of football fans came to visit your city? ⚽ 

    In this Prayerline, read about how students from GBE Cameroon took the gospel to the @confederationofafricanfootball Africa Cup of Nations tournament in January and February, proclaiming good news to the thousands attending the tournament. 📣✝️

    • 3 min
    Political Turmoil and the Anchor of God’s Word

    Political Turmoil and the Anchor of God’s Word

    How do you respond to a political transformation in your country? 

    The turmoil of the last few years has left students in Hong Kong feeling powerless, questioning, and despondent. But for a Christian, the surrounding circumstances don’t have the last word. 

    In this edition of Prayerline, pray with us for the students of FES Hong Kong and their peace in the knowledge that God is sovereign. 🙌

    • 4 min
    Because he first loved us: visiting a children’s home

    Because he first loved us: visiting a children’s home

    What if God calls you to do something that feels ‘crazy’, to demonstrate his love to a broken world? 

    Students in Koinonia, the student movement in Cuba, followed their idea to put on a play in a local childrens home, to display and proclaim the love of Jesus to the children who lived there. 🎭 💖 

    Find out what happened in Prayerline.

    • 3 min