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Posts Categorized: Prayer

July 16, 2012

Prayer requests from Sudan

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Our church partners in the Sudan Presbyterian Evangelical Church (Republic of Sudan) request that, in God’s name, we pray for: The manifestation of God’s love in relationships between church leaders, despite disagreements, in light of their future unity. Stability in all our churches, in order to carry out the Great Commission. The ability to provide… Read more »
July 15, 2012

Call to prayer for Nigeria

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From our colleagues in the World Student Christian Federation (WSCF):

The World Student Christian Federation invites our members and friends to join us in prayer for Nigeria, in the wake of the violence being carried out by the Boko Haram sect in Northern and Central Nigeria. We pray for the families and communities of those killed recently, including those killed in the attacks on churches in the cities of Jos and Biu last month.

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July 1, 2012

Equipping the Church for Ministry with God’s Diverse Family

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Saturday morning, 30 June, brought Riverside Conversations (beside the Allegheny just above its confluence with the Monongehala) at the 220 General Assembly (2012) of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). The Riverside Conversations is a pre-assembly experience for commissioners and advisory delegates. Commissioners and advisory delegates will begin engaging the key issues before the General Assembly, encountering… Read more »
June 22, 2012

General Assembly leaders offer a renewed call to prayer and action for the people of Syria

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General Assembly Mission Council by Emily Enders Odom, Associate, Mission Communications Communications and Funds Development LOUISVILLE June 20, 2012 Our Christian friends continue to endure great suffering — along with all the Syrian people — under the escalating violence between the Assad regime and armed opposition groups. The international community seems unable to agree on ways… Read more »
June 13, 2012

100 days and counting

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Starting the 100 day countdown to the International Day of Peace, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on people around the world to consider how they can help build a ‘sustainable peace for a sustainable future.’ “If we are to build such a future, we must all play our individual part – I urge everyone,… Read more »
April 23, 2012

Call for prayer from Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) partners in Sudan

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West Gereif Bible School and Sudanese Presbyterian Church destroyed in attack by Judson TaylorCommunications AssociateWorld Mission LOUISVILLE ― In addition to the continuation of serious inter-ethnic conflict in the newly formed Republic of South Sudan, increased tensions between the Republic of Sudan and South Sudan have led to fighting along the border, and now a… Read more »
April 23, 2012

World Week of Prayer for Peace in Palestine and Israel 2012

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28 May – 3 June 2012Pray, educate, and advocate for justice The Palestine Israel Ecumenical Forum (PIEF) of the World Council of Churches invites member churches, faith-based communities, and civil society organizations to join together in 2012 for a week of advocacy and action in support of an end to the illegal occupation of Palestine… Read more »
April 19, 2012

Prayers for Madagascar

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These prayers are adapted from the Madagascar Matters Prayer Ministry of the First Presbyterian Church in Orlando Please pray for provision and encouragement for the many who are struggling, and need food, shelter, and healthcare.The coup government remains in power, creating on-going political and economic instability, inflation, and increased poverty and corruption. Madagascar is one of the ten Hungriest… Read more »
April 11, 2012

A prayer for peace as the Quartet meets

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From Churches for a Middle East Peace: In late April the United Nations Security Council is scheduled to hold its quarterly open debate on the Middle East. The focus of discussion will likely be whether the Quartet—comprised of the European Union, Russia, the United Nations and the United States—has been able to achieve sufficient impetus… Read more »

“Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom.” — Luke 23:42

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