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WEEK OF PRAYER: Central Asian refugees heal amid grief

A woman holds her son during a Nowruz festival in Western Europe. Nowruz, the Persian New Year, showcases the rich cultural tapestry of Central Asian communities. Families traveled long distances through perilous environments to find safe harbors in European countries. Many women, like Anahita, experienced multiple levels of trauma on the journey. IMB Photo


EDITOR’S NOTE: This year’s Week of Prayer for International Missions in the Southern Baptist Convention is Nov. 30-Dec. 7. Each year’s Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Missions supplements Cooperative Program giving to support Southern Baptists international missionaries’ initiatives in sharing the Gospel. This year’s offering goal is $210 million. To find information and resources about the offering, go here.

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