Source: 30 Days of Prayer for the Muslim World, April 20, 2021
There are over 3,000 churches in Houston, Texas alone, and an estimated 80,000 Muslims reside in that city.
A few Christians in Houston understand this incredible opportunity and are befriending Muslims in their communities. A piano teacher welcomes Muslims into his class with the hope of sharing his faith with his students and their parents. Young adults move into apartment buildings that are predominantly Muslim occupied to have more opportunities to get to know their Muslim neighbors.
A distinguished Muslim scholar walked into a Houston church to learn English. A church member befriended him, and they began to meet weekly. Today, that Muslim scholar is a seminary student. A young Pakistani man encountered Jesus in his dreams. Then he walked into a Houston church requesting baptism. As Jesus said, “The harvest is plentiful…!” (Matthew 9:37) and in Houston, it is indeed ripe.
Read the full story with prayer points. You can browse the archives to learn about and pray for Muslims in cities all over the world. The campaign continues through mid-May.