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Top Ten Countries Facing Heavy State Pressure and Crackdown in April 2026

State pressure does not always announce itself through one dramatic headline. Often it advances through a steady tightening of public life: surveillance, censorship, arbitrary detention, punitive laws, pressured silence, restricted…

	May 2026
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				1 Pray for Eswatini Pray for Eswatini May 1, 2026 Prayer Focus: Pray for believers in Eswatini to remain faithful, steady, and fruitful in witness, and for churches to be strengthened in courage, holiness, and perseverance. Read the prayer post: https://teachthetreasures.com/pray-for-eswatini/ See more details •	2 Pray for Japan Pray for Japan May 2, 2026 Prayer Focus: Pray for believers in Japan to stand firm in faith, grow in bold and patient witness, and see churches strengthened in gospel clarity, love, and endurance. Read the Prayer Post: https://teachthetreasures.com/pray-for-japan/ See more details •	3
4 Pray for Greece Pray for Greece May 4, 2026 Prayer Focus: Pray for believers in Greece to walk in faithfulness, maturity, and hope, and for churches to grow in sound doctrine, loving witness, and spiritual strength. Read the Prayer Post: https://teachthetreasures.com/pray-for-greece/ See more details •	5 Pray for Costa Rica Pray for Costa Rica May 5, 2026 Prayer Focus: Pray for believers in Costa Rica to remain faithful in daily witness, and for churches to be marked by truth, unity, holiness, and steady gospel fruitfulness. Read the Prayer Post: https://teachthetreasures.com/pray-for-costa-rica/ See more details •	6 Pray for Ethiopia Pray for Ethiopia May 6, 2026 Prayer Focus: Pray for believers in Ethiopia amid conflict, humanitarian strain, and political pressure. Ask God to protect His people, sustain the suffering, restrain evil, and strengthen churches in courage, mercy, and faithful witness. Read the Prayer Post: https://teachthetreasures.com/pray-for-ethiopia/ See more details •	7 Pray for Lebanon Pray for Lebanon May 7, 2026 Prayer Focus: Pray for believers in Lebanon amid war-related strain, fear, and uncertainty. Ask God to preserve His church, comfort the weary, grant peace and stability, and strengthen believers in steadfast hope and gospel witness. Read the Prayer Post: https://teachthetreasures.com/pray-for-lebanon/ See more details •	8 Pray for Holy See Pray for Holy See May 8, 2026 Prayer Focus: Pray for truth, humility, and faithfulness in Christian witness connected to the Holy See, and ask God to strengthen believers everywhere who long for clarity, holiness, and obedience to His Word. Read the Prayer Post: https://teachthetreasures.com/pray-for-the-holy-see/ See more details •	9 Pray for Nauru Pray for Nauru May 9, 2026 Prayer Focus: Pray for believers in Nauru to remain steadfast in faith, joyful in hope, and faithful in witness, and for churches to be strengthened in discipleship, unity, and perseverance. Read the Prayer Post: https://teachthetreasures.com/pray-for-nauru/ See more details •	10
11 Pray for Gabon Pray for Gabon May 11, 2026 Prayer Focus: Pray for believers in Gabon to walk in faithfulness and wisdom, and for churches to grow in gospel clarity, spiritual maturity, and steady witness in everyday life. Read the Prayer Post: [PASTE GABON POST URL] See more details •	12 Pray for Kazakhstan Pray for Kazakhstan May 12, 2026 Prayer Focus: Pray for believers in Kazakhstan to remain faithful under pressure, wise in witness, and strong in hope, and for churches to be upheld in courage, unity, and endurance. Read the Prayer Post: [PASTE KAZAKHSTAN POST URL] See more details •	13 Pray for Hungary Pray for Hungary May 13, 2026 Prayer Focus: Pray for believers in Hungary to be steadfast in faith, fruitful in witness, and strengthened in love, truth, and perseverance as they serve Christ in daily life. Read the Prayer Post: https://teachthetreasures.com/pray-for-hungary/ See more details •	14 Pray for Cuba Pray for Cuba May 14, 2026 Prayer Focus: Pray for believers in Cuba amid economic hardship, shortages, and deep uncertainty. Ask God to sustain His people, provide daily mercies, strengthen churches in endurance, and make the gospel shine clearly in difficulty. Read the Prayer Post: https://teachthetreasures.com/pray-for-cuba-2/ See more details •	15	16	17
18 Pray for Gambia Pray for Gambia May 18, 2026 Prayer Focus: Pray for believers in Gambia to remain faithful, peaceable, and bold in witness, and for churches to be strengthened in biblical truth, prayer, and loving perseverance. Read the Prayer Post: [PASTE GAMBIA POST URL] See more details •	19	20	21	22	23	24
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