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GHANA – A Nation Trusting in God’s Mercy

The following information and prayer requests come from five missionaries and Christian leaders in Ghana:- The number of confirmed cases in Ghana stands at 8,070 with 2,947 recoveries and 36 deaths on 1 June.  We thank God for the relative peace and protection that Ghana has enjoyed so far in this period of the pandemic. […]

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GERMANY – The Challenge for an Irrelevant Church

A German member of the Operation World team writes:- The new corona virus made its first appearance in Germany early this year, as in the rest of Europe. The virus started spreading rapidly, and as of May 24, there are a little over 180,000 confirmed cases, and also 8,367 deaths related to this disease.  Compared to other countries in the region, […]

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GEORGIA

Georgia seems to have managed the crisis well enough. Out of a population of just under 4 million, this country in the Caucasus has so far sustained a total of 738 cases, of whom 573 have recovered and 12 people have died, the last on May 14. Pray for:- Continued protection against the coronavirus A […]

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GABON – A small but growing threat

These prayer points come from a senior minister in Gabon Assemblies of God. To date the country has had 2,135 cases and 14 deaths out of a population of around 2.2 million. Please pray to stop the rapid spread of this pandemic during these last weeks across the country and mainly in Libreville, the capital of […]

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FRENCH GUIANA & FRENCH POLYNESIA – Low counts, but keep praying

The Department of French Guiana has so far had 353 cases of COVID and 1 death, out of a population of around 300,000. The Archipelago of French Polynesia has had 60 cases and no deaths, out of a similar population. Pray that these relatively low statistics are not added to in future weeks and months, […]

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FRANCE (3) – Needing the Love of Jesus

This comes from a mission agency director in Mulhouse, eastern France… After several months of fighting the epidemic of covid-19, in France the authorities have reported that, for the moment, the cases of contagion have decreased considerably, and on the 11th of May the process of reopening began. Although there is a lot of uncertainty, […]

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FRANCE (2) – Opportunities for creativity

The following comes from the leader of a mission branch in France. The lock-down opens up opportunity for creativity. A lady in Normandy is launching “Pépites de Lumière” (Nuggets of Light), a place where all members of our church (all ages) can share, in whatever art form they wish, how they are living their faith […]

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FRANCE (1) – A backward step for evangelicals?

The Director of a UK mission agency committed to France comments:- Due to biased reporting, a major gathering that took place in a large charismatic church in Mulhouse in February has been unfairly blamed for the spread of Covid-19 in France. This has led to threats of extreme violence against the pastor and church members, as […]

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FINLAND (extra) – Damaging effects on society

Here is another contribution from a member of the Finnish national prayer network. Please continue to pray for this nation! Many old people are losing their physical and mental strength due to lock-down isolation – the government gave strong advice for over 70 year olds to stay home, which they have followed carefully. Please pray […]

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