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Due to various factors, some of these students are not always able to finish the program, but several former students have shown interest in returning. Please pray for wisdom in re-engaging with these students. Pray also that the fruit of these efforts results in the gospel&rsquo;s advance in North Korea.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.persecution.com\/globalprayerguide\/north-korea\/\">Click here<\/a> to find out about Christian persecution in Korea, North and learn how to pray.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icommittopray.com\/request\/2583\/discipleship-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Post a prayer for Discipleship Program on iCommitToPray.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students in a discipleship training program for North Korean defectors spend a large portion of the training doing hands-on ministry in areas known to have large communities of other North Korean defectors. 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