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Alan Doerksen

Alan DoerksenAlan Doerksen is Publications Editor with Intercede International and has been with Intercede for 20 years. Find his latest historical fiction novel on Amazon.

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Let’s Unite in Prayer for the Persecuted Church

October 28, 2025 by Alan Doerksen Leave a Comment

Each year, hundreds of millions of Christians are persecuted for their faith in various parts of the world. International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church (IDOP) Canada exists to encourage Canadian Christians to pray for their persecuted sisters and brothers around the world – especially on the first Sunday of November. This year’s theme for IDOP in Canada is Unite in … [Read more...] about Let’s Unite in Prayer for the Persecuted Church

Bible Distribution Leads to Dramatic Results

October 20, 2025 by Alan Doerksen 2 Comments

Bibles and New Testaments, along with Christian tracts and literature, are essential tools for indigenous missionaries in sharing the Gospel with unreached people. Most of Intercede International’s partner ministries put a strong focus on distributing Bibles and Christian literature. Manara Outreach Ministries helps to meet the spiritual needs of Middle Eastern people … [Read more...] about Bible Distribution Leads to Dramatic Results

Father’s House Missionaries Show Compassion to Children in Challenging Times

September 2, 2025 by Alan Doerksen Leave a Comment

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Dr. Roman and Natasha Korniyko are a compassionate Ukrainian couple who have seen the needs of Ukrainian street children and responded by creating Father’s House in 1996. This ministry, partnered with Intercede International, is dedicated to rescuing street children, abused, neglected and runaway children, and giving them a safe place to live – in a Christian family … [Read more...] about Father’s House Missionaries Show Compassion to Children in Challenging Times

Middle East Ministries Disciple Youth Through Camps and Conferences

August 4, 2025 by Alan Doerksen 2 Comments

Middle East Ministries Disciple Youth Through Camps and Conferences

In the midst of the uncertainty of life in the Middle East, two ministries partnered with Intercede are ministering to children and youth in the biblical lands of Israel and Jordan in powerful, life-changing ways. Israel: Netivah Christian Ministries is an inspired Israel-based indigenous youth ministry that became a partner of Intercede International in 2013. Netivah’s … [Read more...] about Middle East Ministries Disciple Youth Through Camps and Conferences

Odisha Prayer Walk Movement creates momentum

June 2, 2025 by Alan Doerksen Leave a Comment

Odisha Prayer Walk Movement Creates Momentum

“The goal of the Odisha Prayer Walk Movement is to create momentum,” explains Bishop Hrudaya, leader of Intercede International partner ministry Orissa Follow-Up. This movement is creating a strong sense of unity among Christians in the state of Odisha, India. “Pastors and congregations are getting focused, and the gaps between denominations and churches are getting smaller,” … [Read more...] about Odisha Prayer Walk Movement creates momentum

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