Intercede with Us for the Muslim World!

He will call out to me, You are my Father, my God, the Rock my Savior (Ps. 8!"#, $%&'.
God, our Creator, is also our loving Father. As Christians, we agree with this statement and rejoice in the fact that, through
Jesus the Son, we are the children of the Most High God. To Muslims, this is las!hem", and such a relationshi! is
im!ossile. #ra" that the" will see the truth$ that Jesus% sacrifice is for them as well and that their Father longs for them.&
Today's Prayer Requests: From Students, Alumni, and Missionaries
MALI: A church leader writes$ '#lease !ra" for strength to stand against the jihadism that is s!reading li(e wildfire,
and for the morali)ation of those who are arming the jihadists.* #ra" that the S!irit will !ric( the consciences of those
who su!!l" and those who use arms to destro" others. The" themselves are eing used and destro"ed " Satan+ let%s
!ra" for their salvation and s!iritual restoration.
I!"R: ,or(ers in -iger as( for !ra"er for their u!coming children%s and "outh cam!s, to e held in Jul" and
August. T"!icall" aout ./0 children and .12 "outh attend these cam!s. 3o(o Haram !oses a threat in the area+ !lease
!ra" that the cam!ers and cam! wor(ers can come and for their safet". #ra" that the 4ord will !re!are the hearts of
these "oung !eo!le and that man" will find salvation in Jesus.
In the News
This !ast Sunda" night, Somali Al5Shaaa militants attac(ed two hotels and !olice station in M!e(toni, a coastal
town in #enya, (illing at least 26. Christian men were s!ecial targets, as reels went to homes, as(ed the residents
their religion, and (illed those who said the" were Christian. Si7 !astor%s children are among the victims. A second
attac( occurred Monda" night. #ra" for the churches and elievers affected. See more at htt!$88tin"url.com896u/ao:.
Indonesia, with the world%s largest Muslim !o!ulation, holds !residential elections on : Jul". 3oth candidates sense
!ressure from e7tremist Muslim grou!s, and Christians fear more church closures and heightened !ersecution
regardless of who wins. Churches are re9uired to have uilding !ermits, which can e otained onl" with the
signatures of :0 churches memers and ;0 neighors of other faiths. Meetings in homes or offices are watched. #lease
!ra" for the election and the new leaders, and es!eciall" for favor for churches. See htt!$88tin"url.com8l(tswg7.
World Watch List: Pray for the Persecuted**
<man ran(s 16
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on the list of nations where !ersecution of Christians is most severe. This =slamic sultanate lies on the
southeastern coast of the Araian #eninsula. <f its > million !eo!le, onl" aout 10,000 are evangelical Christians,
mostl" e7!atriate wor(ers. <manis are assumed to e Muslims, and, while witnessing to them is not illegal, some
Christians have een de!orted for this reason. A Muslim who turns from =slam often faces severe conse9uences. #ra"
for elievers in <man, for their s!iritual growth and for their witness. #ra" that <mani see(ers will find the <ne the"
long for. For more information and !ra"er re9uests, see htt!$88tin"url.com8m6c1m;.
For Muslim Women***
#ra" for Christian and Muslim families who are caught in =ra9 and S"ria?s wartime crises. #ra" that even in this
conflict, families who flee their homes will find Jesus in their journe"s, and that the" will aide in Him.
Prayer Resources
(Prayi)* +or ,uslims! - Guide +or .++ective %)tercessio) offers man" insights concerning =slam and a different !ra"er suject
each Frida". This wee( we !ra" that Muslims will (now and acce!t the love of their true Father$ htt!$88tin"url.com89v6fh6.
&&<!en @oors !ulishes an annual list ran(ing the 20 nations where !ersecution against Christians is most severe. See the full
10.A ,orld ,atch 4ist at htt!$88it.l"8.mcm1fu. Clic( on a countr" on the ma! or list to read its !rofile and !ra"er re9uests.
&&&Muslim women need "our !ra"ersB Cou can join a !ra"er networ( and receive regular re9uests at htt!$88sa"helloinfo.com8.
For a list of resources for !ra"er grou!s, see htt!$88tin"url.com8waastjumaa.
Find information and !ra"er re9uests concerning Muslims around the world at htt!$88www.>05da"s.net8.
How should we !ra" for those im!risoned for their faithD Eead htt!$88www.elam.com8articles8How5to5!ra"5for5those5in5!rison8.
For news u!dates concerning !ersecuted Christians, visit htt!$88morningstarnews.org8 and htt!$88www.releaseinternational.org8.
For !ra"er re9uests, visit htt!$88www.o!endoorsusa.org8!ra"8 and htt!$88www.!ersecution.com8!ulic8!ra".as!7.
To hel! "ou answer Muslims% 9uestions aout Jesus and the 3ile, e7!lore htt!$88answeringislam.org8.
Jumaa Prayer
for the Muslims of Africa and beyond
20 June 2014 West Africa Advanced School of Theology