Pray for Sweden

• Full Name: Kingdom of Sweden
• Government Type: Constitutional Monarchy
• Leader(s): Carl XVI Gustaf (king), Fredrik Reinfeldt (prime minister)
• Population: 9,088,728 (July 2011 est.)
• People Groups: 19
• Religions:
• Lutheran> 87%
• Other> 13% (includes Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Baptist, Muslim, Jewish, and Buddhist)
• Average Annual Income (GNI per capita): $50,000 (2010 est.)
• Population Below Poverty Line: N/A
• Some Prayer Requests:
• “In Sweden’s secular society a whole generation has grown up thinking that church and God are irrelevant. Pray for Christians who are working to reach and disciple these young people.”
• “Sweden has a significant heritage of Christian mission – pray that more people from Sweden would be called and trained give their lives in long-term mission.”
• “Pray for the work of bible translators in Stockholm who are working to translate the New Testament into every non-Slavic language in the former Soviet Union – an amazing opportunity to reach millions of people across Eastern Europe.”