1. Join us in prayer for
CHINA

2. He told them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few
He told them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field.” Luke 10:2

3. China has millions of people who live and die, generation after generation, without meeting even one follower of Jesus.

4. Pray for communities where Christ is least known
Animist/ancestor worshippers
Many live in isolated rural areas, far from the major cities.
They speak unwritten languages with no Bible.
Pray for Christian friends to share the good news in person.

5. Pray for communities where Christ is least known
Hui Muslims
The largest Muslim people group in China
11 to 20 million people, with few known believers
Pray for ‘people of peace’ who will welcome Jesus followers to their communities and families.

6. Pray for communities where Christ is least known
Tibetan Buddhists
Trapped in spiritual darkness and fear, Tibetan Buddhists spend their lives trying to appease the spirits in order to gain merit for their future lives.
Only the hope and freedom of the gospel can release them from their bondage.
Pray for opportunities to share life giving hope with Tibetan Buddhists.

7. Pray for communities where Christ is least known
University students
Millions of young Chinese study at universities across the nation.
In this formative period of their lives, they are open to new ideas and new friends. What an opportunity to share about Jesus!
Pray for Christian students also studying at Chinese universities as they seek to shine as lights for Christ.

8. Pray for communities where Christ is least known
Uyghur Muslims
Fewer than 0.02 per cent of the 12 million Uyghur know Jesus.
Only sustained prayer will break through the barriers that have isolated them from the gospel for centuries.
Pray that cultural, geographical, and spiritual barriers to the Uyghur peoples’ salvation be removed.

9. THE SIM TEAM Prayer requests from PLEASE PRAY:
For more workers! We praise God for those who have joined us recently, but the task is urgent
For spiritual breakthroughs
For stable and sustainable visa options allowing long-term residence
For favour with local officials
For those learning language which is crucial for longevity and good communication
For joy, strength, and wisdom for each day

10. Thank you for your prayers
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