World Prayer Today

Pray for change in Uzbekistan

February 15, 2023

On previous prayer treks, we’ve learned that Christians in Uzbekistan live under one of the harshest dictatorships in Central Asia.

Pray Philippians 2:10-11 in Kyrgyzstan

February 14, 2023

Welcome, World Prayer Team. Our journey brings us to Kyrgyzstan where 89% of people are Muslim (with many also participating in ancestor worship and the occult), and Christians are often intimidated through property destruction and physical violence.

We’ve got good news from Kazakhstan

February 13, 2023

If you’ve traveled with us much, you’ve likely heard the popular saying: “To be a Kazakh is to be a Muslim.”

Overcoming obstacles to the gospel in Cuba

February 10, 2023

In 2010 Cuba officially shifted from an atheist nation to a secular one. While overt religious persecution diminished, God’s church is still under surveillance and His people still face loss of work, inability to apply for top jobs, denied access to universities, unreliable utilities, and even imprisonment.

Keep praying for those prodigals

February 09, 2023

Have you been praying for a prodigal? Keep at it. God listens, He hears, and He cares. That’s the message we hear from a listener named Matteo in Honduras.

Finding certainty in salvation

February 08, 2023

“God offers eternal life—everlasting life—to those who believe in Jesus Christ. This gift is given the moment you believe, but it continues through eternity. It is not temporary or uncertain or paid out over time. It’s completely yours the moment you trust Jesus Christ.” - Dr. J. Vernon McGee

A message of hope and love goes out in the Dutch Caribbean

February 07, 2023

As we soak up the sun and walk along the gorgeous beaches of the Dutch Caribbean, we’re introduced to Danilo who tells us how THRU THE BIBLE has changed his life.

God’s Word is changing hearts and minds in Nicaragua

February 06, 2023

“I had been going about my life wrong until I heard your teachings on Daniel.” That’s what we recently heard from Josue in Nicaragua.

A former prostitute finds Jesus

February 03, 2023

Have you hopped aboard the Bible Bus today? If so, you heard Dr. McGee talk about how we can know without a shadow of a doubt that we are a child of God. Emelina in Mozambique recently took her place in what Dr. McGee calls the “household of faith.”

Teaching the teachers

February 02, 2023

“Thank you for your programs that have shed much light on God’s Word. I had not planned on listening, but once engaged, I realized that many things I have been teaching are very inadequate and inaccurate. And as a servant of God, I felt touched."

A little kindness and God’s Word go a long way

February 01, 2023

“Why are you so kind, when I am critical of you?” That’s the question Isaias in Eritrea asked his manager at work. The answer changed his life.

Praying Colossians 1:9-10 in Zambia

January 31, 2023

Today our journey brings us to Zambia where we meet with a fellow Bible Bus passenger named Simon.

Praying for the persecuted in Sudan

January 30, 2023

Over the last few years, although the attitude and policies of the Sudan government toward Christians have been softening, persecution remains incredibly high.

A message from Steve Shwetz

January 27, 2023

Hi, team. Our whirlwind tour around the world in January is coming to an end … but our prayer trek for 2023 is just getting started.

“God sees, God cares, and God speaks”

January 26, 2023

“God sees, God cares, and God speaks.” That’s the good news we hear from a patient in a hospital in Zimbabwe.

God’s Word never changes, but we do

January 25, 2023

If you’ve hopped aboard the Bible Bus with us for more than one five-year journey, you know that God’s Word never changes—but we do. We’re not the same people we were the last time we studied a certain passage.

Sometimes when we have nothing, God’s Word becomes everything

January 24, 2023

Sometimes when we have nothing, God’s Word becomes everything. That’s what we hear today from a listener in Arkansas.

God isn’t done opening doors; pray with us…

January 23, 2023

Today pray for God’s Word as it goes out on the radio in Finnish and is accessed in a variety of other languages, reaching listeners like Eyla.

A bereaved father finds comfort in God’s Word

January 20, 2023

“When we know for sure God is with us through all of life’s troubles, we can live by faith and not by fear.” That’s the encouragement Dr. J. Vernon McGee shares with us in his booklet, ”For Those Who Grieve.” That’s also the message we recently received from a listener in Nigeria.

When you feel like you don’t measure up

January 19, 2023

“I was afraid of God, afraid of His judgement, afraid that I couldn’t live up to His standards.” That’s the story we hear from Oleg in Russia today as the World Prayer Team travels through eastern Asia.