Open Doors UK & Ireland

07/09/2026

"For the Lord is righteous, he loves justice; the upright will see his face." (Psalm 11:7)

07/09/2026

There's still time to sign up for our special Arise Africa prayer event on Wednesday. We'd love for you to join us!

This is a precious opportunity to gather in prayer for our family in sub-Saharan Africa, who are facing unimaginable suffering because of their faith.

You'll also get to hear from our new CEO, Tiffany Barrans.

Book your spot: https://bit.ly/3RmapXA

06/09/2026

Pastor Michée’s dad, Filibert, was killed in an attack on his village in Burkina Faso. Thirty other Christians were murdered in the attack.

It's one example of escalating violence in sub-Saharan Africa – and why the church there is desperately calling on their global family to stand with them.

06/09/2026

"He who forms the mountains, who creates the wind, and who reveals his thoughts to mankind, who turns dawn to darkness, and treads on the heights of the earth - the Lord God Almighty is his name." (Amos 4:13)

05/09/2026

"Therefore, since we have these promises, dear friends, let us purify ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit, perfecting holiness out of reverence for God." (2 Corinthians 7:1)

05/09/2026

“Those who are praying, don’t think your prayers are not being felt – they are." – Pastor Josiah, Nigeria

Spend September journeying in prayer with our brothers and sisters who are facing violence and injustice for their faith in sub-Saharan Africa. Every prayer is a precious gift.

Journey in prayer with our brothers and sisters who are facing violence and injustice for their faith in sub-Saharan Africa. Every prayer is a precious gift – thank you.

04/09/2026

"By the end of the training, our hearts were freed. I am not wondering anymore why God let this happen.”

Nathalie’s husband, Thomas, was killed in an attack on their village in Burkina Faso. "It was very difficult to bear," she says.

Her burdens began to lift when she attended trauma care – support that can only be provided because of your generosity.

“They came to give us peace in our hearts. The trauma care gave me a lot of strength," she says.

Nathalie’s husband, Thomas, was killed in an attack on their village in Burkina Faso. Today, will you help stop the violence and start the healing?

04/09/2026

"When Jesus saw this, he was indignant. He said to them, 'Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. Truly I tell you, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.'" (Mark 10:14-15)

04/09/2026

Pastor Josiah’s story is a testament to the unrivalled power of prayer. He’s experienced unutterable grief and trauma, with the loss of his wife and three of his children in extremist attacks, but he knows that prayers are crucial to the healing process. Every prayer is a precious gift.

It can be difficult to know how to pray for what’s happening in sub-Saharan Africa. Comment ‘pray’ to get daily ways to pray in your DMs for the next 7 days.

03/09/2026

"Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed. Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked." (Psalm 82:3-4)