OPEN DOORS WITH BROTHER ANDREW INC
PO Box 27001, Santa Ana, CA 92799 www.opendoorsusa.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: To strengthen and equip the Body of Christ living under or facing restriction and persecution because of their faith in Jesus Christ, and to encourage their involvement in world evangelism by:>Providing Bibles, literature, media, leadership training, socio-economic development, and intercessory prayer;>Preparing the Body of Christ living in threatened or unstable areas to face persecution and suffering; and>Educating and mobilizing the Body of Christ living in the free world to identify with threatened and persecuted Christians and be actively involved in assisting them.We do so because we believe that when one member suffers, all members suffer with it (I Corinthians 12:26). All doors are open and God enables His Body to go into all the world and preach the Gospel.

To strengthen and equip the Body of Christ living under or facing restriction and persecution.

Public Awareness: In 2019, over $8.8 million was contributed to public awareness and local ministry through events like the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church, our World Watch List Press Conference, webinars, and our media and advocacy efforts. More than 11,000 people engaged in our advocacy efforts through petitions, letters to representatives, congressional briefings, and letters to persecuted believers. In addition, a monthly average of 50 radio, print, and television pieces featured Open Doors, including USA Today, Fox News, and CNN.

Leadership Training:Throughout the world, as persecution is on the rise, thousands of Christian leaders are finding great encouragement at training seminars and workshops offered through Open Doors. In 2019, $4.6 million was contributed towards worldwide leadership and training programs of Open Doors International. Open Doors trained 3.8 million people through discipleship, mentoring, persecution preparedness training, trauma counseling, and more. The ministry included Bible training for Christian leaders and believers, Sunday School teachers, and children. Various seminars were also held in many countries, including Standing Strong Through the Storm (SSTS) which helps pastors and leaders learn how to stand strong in the face of suffering and persecution.

Christian Community Development:For more than 60 years Open Doors has worked in the world's most oppressive and restrictive countries, strengthening Christians to stand strong in the face of persecution and equipping them to shine Christ's light in these places. In 2019, more than $3.4 million was contributed towards the worldwide Christian Community Development programs of Open Doors International. Open Doors International served more than 718,000 people through community development projects, such as sponsoring literacy courses, vocational/job training, prison ministry, medical/healthcare, church restoration, school support, community building aid, safe houses, food supplies, helping widows, emergency assistance and support to persecuted families in 2019.

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