International Prayer Connections
“The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.” – James 5:16 We are pleased to bring you the October 2025 edition of IPC Connections! It really is a joy to have you with us as we seek to be ‘Exalting Jesus, catalyzing united prayer for Kingdom transformation of…
Discipleship and Prayer – by Dr Jason Hubbard Monday 20th October 2025 will mark our 3rd annual Global Day of Prayer for the Hindu World. Research tells us that 80 percent of Hindus, Buddhists and Muslims do not know a single Christian. With approximately 1.25 billion Hindus worldwide, Hinduism stands…
After two years of intense conflict, a U.S.-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has been announced, offering the first real hope for peace in Gaza since 2023. The agreement, reached after marathon talks in Cairo and Washington, includes a phased hostage exchange, humanitarian access, and the withdrawal of Israeli forces…
Ukraine has endured one of the largest overnight bombardments of the war, as Russian forces launched more than 450 Iranian-made drones and 32 missiles across the country. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the strikes targeted vital energy facilities, leaving multiple regions temporarily without power and water. In Kyiv, explosions shook neighbourhoods…
Reports from Open Doors and local advocacy groups reveal a sharp rise in persecution against Christians in Rajasthan following recent moves toward an anti-conversion law. The proposed legislation mirrors similar laws in a dozen Indian states, which critics say are often misused to intimidate or criminalise ordinary believers for sharing…
El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, remains under siege as fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) traps more than 260,000 civilians. Satellite images reveal trenches and sand berms sealing off escape routes. Markets are empty, food warehouses looted, and hospitals overwhelmed with…
An Iranian appeals court has upheld lengthy prison sentences for five Christian converts charged with “propaganda against the Islamic Republic.” The believers—arrested in 2023 for leading house-church meetings and distributing Bibles—each face years behind bars. The verdict, confirmed by advocacy groups and Christian Daily, highlights the ongoing persecution of Persian-speaking…
In northern Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province, more than thirty Christians were brutally beheaded in a recent wave of attacks claimed by Islamic State–linked insurgents. According to CBN News and local church networks, militants stormed several rural villages, destroying homes, burning churches, and killing residents who refused to renounce their faith.…
Multiple explosions shook Kabul this week amid reports of suspected Pakistani airstrikes targeting positions of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). Regional outlets and Afghan officials said the strikes hit residential areas near the capital, with unconfirmed claims that TTP leader Noor Wali Mehsud may have been killed. Both governments have traded…
Join Us for 15 Days of Prayer for the Hindu World (12–26 October 2025) “Declare His glory among the nations, His wonders among all peoples.” (Psalm 96:3) We warmly invite you, your family, and your church to join International Prayer Connect for 15 Days of Prayer for the Hindu World,…
LIVE THIS WEEKEND - The Dream of a Generation! This weekend, a historic and generational gathering is taking place on the National Mall in Washington D.C and we want you to join us online. COMMUNION AMERICA: 50 TENTS, 50 STATES, ONE TABLE. From October 10-12, believers from across the nation…
By Tom Victor September 5th marked the U.S. and Canada Premiere of the new movie - Light of the World. It is a beautifully hand-drawn animated film that follows Jesus’ life through the eyes of young John, powerfully sharing the Gospel message of love, hope, and salvation with children and…