Scripture – Psalm 122 “Pray for the peace of Jerusalem.” (Psalm 122:6) Psalm 122 recorded the reflections of pilgrims visiting Jerusalem. They reveled in Jerusalem’s past glories, rejoiced in unity and security, and expressed hope for peace and prosperity. These…
Read more »The Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem have sent an Easter message [PDF] to Christians around the world. “All I want is to know Christ and the power of His Resurrection.” Philippians 3:10 Dear Sisters and Brothers, As we…
Read more »Heavenly Father, In the Resurrection of Jesus and the subsequent outpouring of your Holy Spirit you showed the disciples they had power and authority to conquer in your name; convince your people today of the gifts you have entrusted to…
Read more »Find prayers for those touched by flooding along the Red River, the people of Sudan and Darfur, and for peace for Jerusalem and all of Israel and Palestine on Spiritual Nurture for Peacemakers.
Read more »On December 30, 2008, the Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem issued a statement “on the current devastating situation in Gaza.” The statement “calls upon all officials of both parties to the conflict to return to their senses…
Read more »Read prayers and greetings from over thirty countries for the people of Bethlehem and Jerusalem for all Palestinians and Israelis. These prayers and greetings have been sent as part of International Church Action for Peace in Palestine and Israel. The…
Read more »Several Easter greetings have come my way that seem worth sharing. It is late in the week for such greetings, at least if one would want to use them on Easter Sunday. Remember though, liturgically speaking Easter is not just…
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