Open doors has just released the 2020 world watch list showing the 50 most dangerous countries to follow jesus.
Open doors watch list 2020.
In the previous year it was 245 million.
Open doors announced the 2020 world watch list at a press conference in washington d c and revealed that christians living in china are experiencing unprecedented levels of persecution and their quality of life is deteriorating at an alarming rate.
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The weekly email provides a short overview of a country and relevant prayer points.
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The world watch list prayer updates focuses on the different countries on the open doors world watch list.
Powerpoint slides are also included which can be used in church services announcements or presentations.
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And open doors estimates that there are another 50 million christians facing high levels of persecution in a further 23 countries outside the top 50.
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This is a chance to be informed of the extent of persecution to be confronted by its nature and to ultimately be encouraged by those who have truly counted the cost of following jesus.
The only good news in the 2020 watch list comes from ethiopia no.
39 where recent reforms removed 2 5 million from open doors s global total of christians facing high levels of persecution.
Based on authoritative open doors research this year s edition is bigger than ever with sixty pages of information and inspiration to help you pray support and speak up for the persecuted church.
Each year the world watch list provides an unparalleled glimpse into the 50 places around the world where it costs the most to be a christian.
A staggering 260 million christians in the top 50 countries on the world watch list face high or extreme levels of persecution for their faith.
The 2020 world watch list is about these stories behind the numbers.
World watch list 2020.