Choose to lose!

What do you love? Your x-Box, phone, chocolate, fast food, Instagram, listening to music, sport, playing guitar, watching telly? Could you get sponsored to give it up for a short time to stand with those who have to give up everything to follow Jesus?

Raise money to support Christians around the world who have lost family, home, friends, safety and freedom because of their love of Jesus. Well send you resources to help you raise money, and to also reflect, pray and tell others what you are doing and why!

Poh's story...

In rural Vietnam, where Poh lives, Christian converts are secret believers as leaving the traditional village religion is seen as a betrayal to family and community. Those who choose Jesus face discrimination, threats and violence.

Poh was a teenager when his girlfriend told him about Jesus and he became a Christian.

When Pohs dad found out, he gathered his relatives and the chief of the village. They tried to force Poh to stop believing in Jesus. For hours they taunted, mocked and pressured him.

At one point, someone tried to tie Poh up. My father picked up a rock to throw at me. Other people were trying to stop my father from killing me, he recalls.

But Poh stood firm. The threats and harassment continued villagers warned Poh that his father would kill him. Still, Poh didnt bend, saying

Poh lost family, home, community and a secure future because of Jesus. Could you lose what you love for up to 48 hours to raise money and prayer for courageous believers like Poh who have lost everything because of their love of Jesus?