'Please Pray for Us!' 17 Missionaries, Including Children, Kidnapped in Haiti

Andrea Morris : Oct 18, 2021
Faithwire.com

"...We are being held hostage, they kidnapped our driver. Pray pray pray. We don't know where they are taking us." -Message posted on WhatsApp during kidnapping

(Haiti) — [Faithwire.com] An urgent prayer request has been issued after a group of 17 missionaries and family members, mostly Americans, were abducted in Haiti on Saturday. (Image: Pixabay)

The Ohio-based Christian Aid Ministries sent an audio alert stating that men, women, and children were kidnapped while on their way home from building an orphanage. The kidnapped group consists of 16 U.S. citizens and one Canadian—a total of five children, seven women, and five men

"Join us in praying for those who are being held hostage, the kidnappers and the families, friends and churches of those affected," Christian Aid Ministries said in a statement. "As an organization, we commit this situation to God and trust Him to see us through."

A person familiar with the abduction, who chose to remain anonymous, said one of the abducted Americans posted a message on WhatsApp during those terrifying moments. "Please pray for us!! We are being held hostage, they kidnapped our driver. Pray pray pray. We don't know where they are taking us"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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