Episodes
Wednesday Mar 24, 2021
Christianity in Bangladesh
Wednesday Mar 24, 2021
Wednesday Mar 24, 2021
On March 26, 2021, Bangladesh will celebrate 50 years of independence, so in this episode, we'll focus on Christianity in Bangladesh. Tune in to hear how God is at work and how we can pray for our brothers and sisters there.
Download a copy of the 2021 World Watch List at www.opendoorsca.org/world-watch-list/about-persecution.
Find more resources to pray for the persecuted church at www.opendoorsca.org/get-involved/pray/.
Get in touch with us at podcast@odcan.org.
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Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
Children and the Persecuted Church
Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
It's uncomfortable to think of children being persecuted for their faith in Jesus Christ, but it's a reality for so many. In this episode we talk about the indirect and direct impact persecution has on children and discuss how we can pray for the children of the persecuted church.
Download a copy of the 2021 World Watch List at www.opendoorsca.org/world-watch-list/about-persecution.
Find more resources to pray for the persecuted church at www.opendoorsca.org/get-involved/pray/.
Get in touch with us at podcast@odcan.org.
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Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
How the Coup in Myanmar is Affecting Christians
Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
Myanmar recently underwent a military coup d'etat. In recent weeks there have been protests and eruption of violence. In this episode, we'll talk about how the recent events have affected Christians in the country and we can pray for them.
Download a copy of the 2021 World Watch List at www.opendoorsca.org/world-watch-list/about-persecution.
Find more resources to pray for the persecuted church at www.opendoorsca.org/get-involved/pray/.
Get in touch with us at podcast@odcan.org.
Subscribe to the World Watch Weekly podcast via iTunes, PodBean, or Spotify.
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Wednesday Feb 24, 2021
Increasing Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa
Wednesday Feb 24, 2021
Wednesday Feb 24, 2021
One of the major trends of the 2021 World Watch List is the increasing violence in sub-Saharan Africa. Listen in as we talk about why the violence is increasing and how we can pray for our brothers and sisters in this region.
Download a copy of the 2021 World Watch List at www.opendoorsca.org/world-watch-list/about-persecution.
Find more resources to pray for the persecuted church at www.opendoorsca.org/get-involved/pray/.
Get in touch with us at podcast@odcan.org.
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Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Where is Pastor Raymond Koh? Part 2
Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Pastor Raymond Koh disappeared on February 13, 2017.
Over the last four years, his wife, Susanna Liew, has been actively searching for her missing husband, trying to answer the question of where he is now. Because she has continued to speak out, and with the help of national and international media attention, the case has stayed active even after all this time.
In this episode, we conclude our interview with Susanna about her husband, her hope in Christ and more. Listen to part at https://www.opendoorsca.org/podcast/.
Find out more about how you can write a note of encouragement to Susanna at https://www.opendoorsca.org/write/.
Send a letter urging the High Commission of Malaysia in Canada about Pastor Raymond's case at https://www.opendoorsca.org/findpastorraymond/.
Download a copy of the 2021 World Watch List at www.opendoorsca.org/world-watch-list/about-persecution.
Find more resources to pray for the persecuted church at www.opendoorsca.org/get-involved/pray/.
Get in touch with us at podcast@odcan.org.
Subscribe to World Watch Weekly podcast via iTunes, PodBean, or Spotify.
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Wednesday Feb 10, 2021
Where is Pastor Raymond Koh? Part 1
Wednesday Feb 10, 2021
Wednesday Feb 10, 2021
Pastor Raymond Koh disappeared on February 13, 2017.
Over the last four years, his wife, Susanna Liew, has been actively searching for her missing husband, trying to answer the question of where he is now. Because she has continued to speak out, and with the help of national and international media attention, the case has stayed active even after all this time.
In this episode, we talk with Susanna about her husband, her hope in Christ and more.
Find out more about how you can write a note of encouragement to Susanna at https://www.opendoorsca.org/write/.
Send a letter urging the High Commission of Malaysia in Canada about Pastor Raymond's case at https://www.opendoorsca.org/findpastorraymond/.
Download a copy of the 2021 World Watch List at www.opendoorsca.org/world-watch-list/about-persecution.
Find more resources to pray for the persecuted church at www.opendoorsca.org/get-involved/pray/.
Get in touch with us at podcast@odcan.org.
Subscribe to World Watch Weekly podcast via iTunes, PodBean, or Spotify.
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Wednesday Feb 03, 2021
Why a Majority Christian Nation Has Persecution
Wednesday Feb 03, 2021
Wednesday Feb 03, 2021
For the first time ever, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has entered the World Watch List. But the DRC is 95% Christian. How can a nation that is majority Christian end up on the World Watch List? Listen in to find out why it's on the list and how you can pray for our brothers and sisters in the DRC.
Download a copy of the 2021 World Watch List at www.opendoorsca.org/world-watch-list/about-persecution.
Find more resources to pray for the persecuted church at www.opendoorsca.org/get-involved/pray/.
Get in touch with us at podcast@odcan.org.
Subscribe to World Watch Weekly podcast via iTunes, PodBean, or Spotify.
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Wednesday Jan 27, 2021
Risers and Fallers
Wednesday Jan 27, 2021
Wednesday Jan 27, 2021
Every year countries rise and fall on the World Watch List. In this episode we take a look at some of the biggest movers on the 2021 list and pray for Christians in those countries. Countries include Iraq, Mexico, Mozambique and Sudan.
Watch the 2021 World Watch List Release on YouTube or Facebook.
Download a copy of the 2021 World Watch List at www.opendoorsca.org/world-watch-list/about-persecution.
Find more resources to pray for the persecuted church at www.opendoorsca.org/get-involved/pray/.
Get in touch with us at podcast@odcan.org.
Subscribe to World Watch Weekly podcast via iTunes, PodBean, or Spotify.
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Wednesday Jan 20, 2021
Persecution is Rising
Wednesday Jan 20, 2021
Wednesday Jan 20, 2021
The persecution of Christians continues to grow. In this episode, we talk about how many Christians worldwide face high levels of persecution, countries that aren't in the top 50 and some of the trends that are increasing persecution around the globe.
Watch the 2021 World Watch List Release on YouTube or Facebook.
Download a copy of the 2021 World Watch List at www.opendoorsca.org/world-watch-list/about-persecution.
Find more resources to pray for the persecuted church at www.opendoorsca.org/get-involved/pray/.
Get in touch with us at podcast@odcan.org.
Subscribe to World Watch Weekly podcast via iTunes, PodBean, or Spotify.
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Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
The 2021 World Watch List
Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
What a day - season two is here and the 2021 World Watch List has been released. Listen in as we reveal the top 50 countries from the 2021 World Watch List.
Download a copy of the 2021 World Watch List at www.opendoorsca.org/world-watch-list/about-persecution.
Find more resources to pray for the persecuted church at www.opendoorsca.org/get-involved/pray/.
Get in touch with us at podcast@odcan.org.
Subscribe to World Watch Weekly podcast via iTunes, PodBean, or Spotify.
*Names may be changed for security purposes*