Father, we confess with our lips and imagine in our hearts that Jesus Christ is the Son of God who died for our sins, rose once more on the third day and is now seated at Your proper hand in heaven. To acknowledge this fact comes so naturally with nice enthusiasm, boldness, and conviction when different believers are standing close by lifting their praises in settlement proper alongside us in a church service or a gathering the place there may be freedom of worship. However the actual take a look at of our religion is once we publicly acknowledge these Biblical truths amongst those that don’t agree and convey about ridicule or persecution. Regardless of the setting and regardless of the testing, by Your grace, we need to be numbered within the devoted remnant of Your devoted followers which leads us to wish for individuals who are presently present process persecution. Might You uphold them by Your sturdy hand, fill them with the data of Your will in all non secular knowledge and understanding, allow them to bear fruit in each good work and enhance their data of You, as they endure their unjust circumstances till You ship them from their oppressing persecutors, we pray in Jesus’ title. Amen.
