Pray

"If we understood the potential power of our prayers, we would be on our knees a hundred times a day asking Him for things that would turn the world upside-down."

- Brother Andrew, founder of Open Doors

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International Day Of Prayer

The world needs a unified, praying Church now more than ever.

Join us for the International Day Of Prayer with the persecuted church on 7 November. 

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Pray With Afghanistan

6 Ways To Pray

A local source told us, “It’s only thanks to you, to your prayers, that we’re still here. If it had not been for your prayers we would have been long gone, because the situation is very difficult.”

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Brother Andrew - Prayer

Let Us Equip You

Prayer Guide August - October 2021

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Prayer Updates

Every two months we publish our Prayer Guide alongside our Frontline Faith Magazine. We also send a weekly Prayer News email with the latest news and prayer request from the field.

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Prayer Groups

There are a number of groups around New Zealand who pray regularly for the persecuted church. You can join a group, or start your own!

Prayer Groups

Prayer Events

Our two main prayer events are A Dedicated Faith and International Day of Prayer. They're part of our fundraising events, but with a focus on prayer. We provide resources for you to run these events in your church and small groups.

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Prayer Groups

Praying with others is a powerful way to bring about change for persecuted Christians and spiritual breakthroughs in nations that deny Christ. You can start small, with a friend or someone in your church community, by meeting and praying together. To start your own group or get connected to a group below please email enquire@od.org or call us on (04) 232 7055.

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    Whitby, Wellington
    Second Tuesday of every month
    7.30pm

    Lyall Bay, Wellington
    Mondays 
    2pm

    South Auckland
    Second and fourth Tuesdays of every month
    9:30am

    Hornby, Christchurch
    Tuesdays and Thursdays 
    7.15am

    Whanganui
    Tuesdays
    7.30pm

    Merrivale, Christchurch
    Fortnightly on Thursdays
    7.30pm

Requests From The Field