National Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church

November 3, 2024 is the National Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church. Here are some great tools and resources you can use to pray creatively with your church, youth group, small group, family or even yourself!

Prayer Stations

This free downloadable prayer guide includes five hands-on prayer stations to help you pray creatively for persecuted believers around the world. The stations can be set up around a room as part of a church service or youth group event, or can also be done in simpler settings such as a small group, with your family or even your own at home.

Prayer Art

These beautiful pieces were designed to help you reflect on the Great Commission and belivers around the world, specifically in closed countries. The pieces can be downloaded and printed out to help people reflect on the Great Commission and praying for believers around the world, especially in closed countries.

Map featuring a circular overlay with text. "THE GREAT COMMISSION" and "FOUR PRAYER STATIONS & ART BASED ON MATTHEW 28:16-20" are written in the center. The top displays "CREATIVE PRAYER COLLABORATIVE" with a logo of hands around a plant.

Great Commission Prayer Guide

Check out our Great Commission Prayer Guide, which goes hand-in-hand for praying for believers in closed countries around the world. This is a great companion or follow up to the prayer stations for the Persecuted Church.

Other Resources

  • MAPS Global logo with red and black text on white background.

    MAPS Global

    Testimonies, prayer requests and support for missionaries on the field in persecuted countries.

  • Open Doors logo featuring a stylized purple eye design and the words "Open Doors" in purple text.

    Open Doors USA

    Offers prayer calendars, specific prayer requests, and stories from persecuted believers around the world.

  • Logo of The Voice of the Martyrs with globe and thorn design.

    Voice of the Martyrs

    Provides educational resources, prayer guides, and ways to get involved in supporting persecuted Christians.

  • Logo of Persecution.org with a red cross and hands, reading "International Christian Concern."

    International Christian Concern

    Find real-time news, advocacy opportunities, and prayer points for persecuted believers.