- Full Name: Republic of Serbia
- Government Type: Republic
- Leader(s): Tomislav Nikolic (president), Ivica Dacic (prime minister)
- Population: 7,276,604 (July 2012 est.)
- People Groups: 5
- Languages:
- Serbian> 88.3%
- Hungarian> 3.8%
- Bosniak> 1.8%
- Romany (Gypsy)>1.1%
- Other>4.1%
- Unknown>0.9%
- Religions:
- Serbian Orthodox> 85%
- Catholic> 5.5%
- Muslim>3.2%
- Protestant> 1.1%
- Unspecified>2.6%
- Other, unknown, or atheist>2.6%
- GNI: $5,680 USD per year
- Prayer requests:
- Serbia is a primarily an Orthodox and Catholic nation religiously. Pray that people would put religion aside and would come to have a personal relationship with the Living God.
- Pray for the Roma Gypsies and Muslims, both minority and marginalized people groups. Pray that the Church in Serbia would catch a vision to reach out and minister to them.
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Saturday, October 20, 2012
Pray for Serbia
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Saturday, August 25, 2012
Pray for Singapore
- Full Name: Republic of Singapore
- Government Type: Parlimentary Republic
- Leader(s): Tony Tan (president), Lee Hsien Loong (prime minister)
- Population: 5,353,494 (July 2012 est.)
- People Groups: 43
- Religions:
- Buddhist> 42.5%)
- Islam> 14.9%
- Other Christian> 9.8%
- Taoist> 8.5%
- Catholic> 4.8%
- Hindu> 4%
- None> 14.8%
- Other> 0.7%GNI: High Income
- Prayer requests:
- Singapore is both a very cosmipolitan and diverse country Pray that the Lord may raise up laborers who are both gifted and equipped in urban church planting.
- Singapore is very affluent. Pray that its people may come to know the true eternal riches of Jesus Christ.
- A casino has recently been constructed, which has led to an influx of foreigners. Pray that the church may be able to reach out to the incoming population.
- Pray that the church in Singapore may be pure and holy.
Saturday, April 21, 2012
Pray for Slovenia
- Full Name: Republic of Slovenia
- Government Type: Parliamentary Republic
- Leader(s): Danilo Turk (president), Janez Jansa (prime minister)
- Population: 1,996,617 (July 2012 est.)
- People Groups: 6
- Religions:
- Catholic> 57.8%
- Muslim> 2.4%
- Orthodox> 2.3%
- Other Christian> 0.9%
- Unaffiliated> 3.5%
- Other or Unspecified> 23%
- None> 10.1%
- Population Below Poverty Line: 12.3% (2008 est.)
- Prayer requests:
- According to the Joshua Project, Slovenia is only 0.1% evangelical, and 43.8% is considered non-religious. Pray for this nation, which is in desperate need of a relationship with Christ.
- Slovenia is a relatively prosperous nation, which prides itself in cultural and artistic achievements. Pray that people would not worship these things, but that they may worship the God in whom they find their source.
Sunday, February 26, 2012
Pray for South Africa
- Full Name: Republic of South Africa
- Government Type: Republic
- Leader(s): Jacob Zuma (president)
- Population: 48,810,427 (July 2012 est.)
- People Groups: 40
- Religions:
- Protestant> 36.6% (Mix of Zionist, Pentecostal, Methodist, Dutch Reformed, and Anglican)
- Other Christian> 36%
- Catholic> 7.1%
- Muslim> 1.5%
- Other> 2.3%
- Unspecified> 1.4%
- None> 15.1%
- Average Annual Income (GNI per capita): $6,090 (2010 est.)
- Population Below Poverty Line: 50% (2000 est.)
- Prayer requests:
- South Africa has a large number of people infected with HIV and AIDS, the most of any country, and it has a particularly devastating effect on children. Pray for those who would minister to these people, and that those affected would come the One who conquered even death, and can offer restoration and newness of life.
- Pray for God’s people in South Africa, that His church may be pure and holy, be free from syncretism, and that they would worship Him in spirit and truth.
- South Africa endured government-instituted racism, known as the apartheid, from 1948 to 1994. Pray for any healing that would still need to occur in the lives of those affected, and that people would come to know that racism and resentment can be defeated through love and unity in Christ.
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