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We are celebrating 60 years since the first edition of Operation World!

Christian leaders and intercessors from around the world share the impact of OW on their lives.

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Join people from every nation, praying for people in every nation. Operation World equips believers to respond to God's call for his people to pray.

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Nigeria

Region Statistics
Population Peoples Languages Christian Evangelical
237,528,000 535 people groups 51.3% 30.8%
Prayer

Africa and Nigeria’s greatest spiritual challenge is discipleship, not Islam, not corruption, and not even the need for missions. The Church grew so fast that many new believers have little chance to be discipled. Much division and false teaching enters into churches. Prosperity teaching distorts the gospel. A form of... Read More

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PowerPoints for Prayer

We've produced a set of slides for every country, including maps, flags, statistics and prayer points. Download them for free here.

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God’s World to Win: The Story of Operation World

For over fifty years, Operation World-the first survey of the spiritual needs of every nation-has inspired Christians worldwide to pray for countries and peoples. But how did this expansive prayer resource come to be? In God’s World to Win, Patrick Johnstone shares his personal story-from bullied schoolboy with an undiagnosed learning disorder to global missions […]

OW60th Celebration Recording

To commemorate 60 years since the publication of the first Operation World, we hosted founding author Patrick Johnstone in a video call along with the OW team and some friends. Patrick shared stories about the origins of OW and insights about how the worlds of prayer, mission, and research have changed over these past decades. […]

Celebrating 60 Years – Observing the Great Shifts in Global Mission

Following on from the first post that looked at the foreword of the original Operation World, we now dig into the preface. PREFACE We pray that this little booklet, so limited in its scope, will help the readers to see the great spiritual need of this world. The day of mission work is far from […]

History belongs to the intercessors, who believe the future into being.

Walter Wink
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