Interceding for Persecuted Christians [ Hebrews 13:3]

Hebrews 13:3 Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering. What is persecution? a program or campaign to exterminate, drive away, or subjugate people based on their membership in a religious, ethnic, social, or racial group: the persecutions of Christians by the Romans. (Dictionary.com) You would agree with me without argument that persecution / Christian persecution is an ancient practice that has been before the birth of Christ, during the ministry of Christ, during the apostolic era (early Christians) down to our present Christian generation. It can't be eliminated. But with prayers and intercession, it would yield positive fruit. It would be a means through which souls are won to Christ. The International Christian Concern, in a report on 15 May 2022, described Nigeria as the world's scariest country in which to be a Christian. The report argued that: Christian communities in the Middle Belt of Nigeria have effectively suffered a twenty-year long genocide. Let's pray that the Holy Spirit will strength and comfort those who are subjected to inhuman treatment because of their faith in Christ Let's pray that Lord will grant them freedom and release from their chains and imprisonment Let's pray that the Holy Spirit will grant them the fortitude and courage to preach Christ to their persecutors by standing firm in their faith Join our international whatsapp group of daily Bible verses where we hear God's word daily, pray for ourselves and for others. God is doing something great. Use the link to join https://chat.whatsapp.com/BEub7VOhrBo7NRAHHFB9FZ