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Ryan Brown

CEO of Open Doors US
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Ryan Brown serves as president and CEO of Open Doors US, one of 25 national Open Doors International (ODI) bases located around the world. Founded in 1955, Open Doors has continued to serve persecuted Christians in more than 70 countries, and is known for its annual World Watch List, the ranking of the top 50 countries where Christians face the most extreme persecution.

8 Urgent Prayers for Christians in Iran Amid Conflict and Persecution
When war silences their voices, our prayers must get louder. Here's how we cry out to God for Iran's hidden and hurting believers.
June 26, 2025
8 Urgent Prayers for Christians in Iran Amid Conflict and Persecution
3 Incredible Lessons the Persecuted Church Teaches Us
Have you ever stopped to consider that those suffering persecution because of their faith have something incredibly important to offer us?
January 18, 2024
3 Incredible Lessons the Persecuted Church Teaches Us
3 Ways to Support Palestinian and Israeli Christians
As we remember and are concerned for these believers in harm’s way, here are three things we can do to show our support for them.
November 16, 2023
3 Ways to Support Palestinian and Israeli Christians
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