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Beloved Prayers: A Martyrs’ Cross Prayer Book for the Persecuted

At first glance, this little prayer book: A Martyrs’ Cross Prayer Book for the Persecuted may look like a book of prayers to pray for the persecuted body of Jesus. And if that’s what you thought, you’re correct–it is. However, it is also a prayer book intended for all who hear the call to “Come Away,” to seek the presence and communion of the King of the Universe. We need to pray for the persecuted church!

Prayer is the home of the burning heart. Here we find that we are known, seen, understood, allowed, and called. We are called to intimacy and intercession, but it doesn’t end there, prayer upends the whole of our lives, in the best of ways. Our work is simply to do our part: to come. We come before our Father in heaven with intent, and we learn to call this prayer. We need to Pray for the persecuted church!

This book, Beloved Prayers: A Martyrs’ Cross Prayer Book for the Persecuted has been created to come alongside followers of Jesus wherever this finds you. You are not alone. Through our prayers and living faithfully together the message of Jesus continues to spread a great light. So, come away…

About the Author

Raynna Myers is an author and photographer who lives in Washington State, USA with her husband and six children. The Martyrs’ Cross began in 1999 with a pendant designed as as symbol of solidarity, to bring awareness of persecution as well as a reminder to pray. It has traveled to dozens of countries and is worn by thousands who believe and have come to know that Jesus is “the holy one of God” (John 6:69).