Mauritania

Verse References

• 1 Pet 4:14
• 1 Pet 4:16
• Jas 1:2

Prayer Points

1. 1.Pray for Mauritania in Africa, ruled by President Mohamed Ould Cheikh el Ghazouani in a presidential Republic form of government. Christians in Mauritania face persecution from Islamic oppression. [Open Doors World Watch List #21]
2. 2.Radical Islamic leaders have called Christians ‘infidels’ and ‘apostates’ – inciting public demonstrations against believers. Pray for the followers of Jesus who feel this pressure.
3. 3.It is illegal for Muslims in Mauritania to convert to Christianity. Pray this law will be overturned.
4. 4.The church in Mauritania is small but resilient. Ask God to encourage believers there and help them to grow in their faith and live out the Great Commission.