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The family remains committed to following Christ, but without their crops, they are in great need.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.persecution.com\/globalprayerguide\/laos\/\">Click here<\/a> to find out about Christian persecution in Laos and learn how to pray.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icommittopray.com\/request\/2697\/christians-in-laos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Post a prayer for Christians in Laos on iCommitToPray.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two families in one Bru tribal village in Laos became Christians in February 2023. One of the families was driven out after enduring the threats and pressure of the community, which included the destruction of crops and livestock. 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