IPC: Connections
Following the detention of its pastor and about 100 members earlier this week, a Christian church in Chengdu, China, is thanking God and preparing for even more hardships. Overnight on December 9 and 10, government officials arrested leaders and members of Early Rain Covenant Church, one of the country’s most prominent unregistered…
We appreciate your prayer for Gujarat Christian Youth Festival that was recently concluded in Ahmedabad. We could see God’s presence moving in a big way throughout the conference. This time we prayed and focused on North Gujarat where the Christian population is less than 1%, churches are very small and…
December 13, 2018 14:57 GMT Afghanistan is by far the world's deadliest hot spot, with 44,655 civilian fatalities so far this year. Yemen- pray for an end of civil war that has cost lives of tens of thousands and endangers millions “The agreed cessation of hostilities in Yemen, beginning today…
“Last year facing the UN, President Trump spoke of nationalism over globalism. This year he spoke of patriotism over globalism –essentially the same concept. Are we for globalization? We certainly believe in an age of world peace as described in Isaiah 2 and Micah 4. Yet we know that this will only take place…
“Every once in a while, we’re offered a peek behind an ideological curtain. That’s what happened last week in the New York Times. If you were a surgeon and someone asked you to perform a surgery that would not heal, would not help, would not make them feel better, and…
Towards the end of January, in Indonesia, hundreds of younger generation men and women of God will gather from around the world for the “Global UPR” - World Generation Gathering. See: www.unitedprayerrising.com Here is a video about that:https://youtu.be/3xrEl4UdsTE Please pray for: The organizing team that is facing a last-minute change…
In the book of Acts, God used the culture of prayer that was birthed after the ascension and command of Jesus to the disciples to remain in Jerusalem. It says in 1:14 that they “joined constantly together in prayer”. All the great breakthroughs in the book of Acts resulted from…
IPC Leadership Team colleague, Austen Ukachi reports back on the Strategic Prayer Network of the Movement of African National Initiative's recent consultation. The theme was 'Convergence of Prayer & Missions'. The 3-day consultation, which held at the serene Catholic Resurrection Garden, in Karen, Nairobi was a memorable event packed with…
Syria: 31 Days of Prayer - December 2018 It’s easy to master the art of ignoring other people’s pain when we don’t recognize their faces, and the chaos is not right IN our face. You didn’t ignore the pain of the Syrian people or the opportunity to join us, stepping…
Thankful to God for the Past, Anticipating His Wonders for the Future Some history The International Prayer Council (leadership team) and eventually International Prayer Connect (network of prayer leaders, ministries and networks) came into being shortly after 9/11 in 2001 – when a simultaneous terrorist attack took place on the…
On September 27-29, coinciding with the Feast of Tabernacles, ‘tent city’ gatherings of worship, music, prayer, and gospel proclamation were held simultaneously in hundreds of locations throughout the USA. Every state capital city, over 100 college and university campuses, plus Washington D.C, Puerto Rico and Jerusalem all participated in Tent…
Muslim refugee had dream about God, found Him in Spain Fearing for their lives, Achmed and his family left Syria’s raging civil war and managed to make their way to Madrid, Spain. Before they left Syria, Achmed had a powerful dream that God told him He wanted to know Him.…