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Posts Tagged: prayer
July 3, 2011
God who makes all things new,as this new day dawns,bringing the birth of a new state,we pray out of grave concern,we pray into hope abounding.We pray that justice and well-being will prevailfor all the peoples of Sudan and South Sudan,for all the peoples of South Sudan and Sudan.Bless the peoples.Bless the nations.Guide them in the… Read more »
July 1, 2011
Here are some requests for prayer from one of our partners in Sudan: It is very encouraging to us here in Sudan to know that God’s people are continuously praying for us. Please pray for: A stop of the bloodshed on innocent citizens in Pibor; Safety and protection before and during the Independence Day; A… Read more »
July 1, 2011
Prayers are always in order for the people of Sudan. Prayers are particularly in order as July 9 – the date when South Sudan becomes an independent nation draws near. Our sisters and brothers in Sudan and around the world are in prayer now and will continue in prayer until and after independence is achieved…. Read more »
June 30, 2011
World Communion of Reformed ChurchesMessage from the General Secretary30 June 2011 In solidarity with the celebration of Southern Sudan’s Independence on July 9, we call on all WCRC member churches and area councils to pray for the people of Sudan between Sunday July 3 and Sunday July 10. We are aware that many of you have… Read more »
June 28, 2011
International Justice Day – July 17 – marks the birthday of the International Criminal Court (ICC). The Faith and Ethics Network of the International Criminal court suggests several ways congregations could observe this day: • Discuss the importance of the ICC; • Draw attention to ongoing atrocities where the ICC could make a difference. •… Read more »
June 27, 2011
We can always pray with the people of Sudan either on our own or as part of the Season of Prayer with the people of Sudan. Here are two more opportunities: If you are under the Big Tent in Indianapolis, there will be a time of prayer with the people of Sudan at the beginning… Read more »
June 25, 2011
June is Torture Awareness Month. June 26 is the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has spoken many times against torture. From the National Religious Campaign against Torture comes a variety of worship resources including this prayer: God of all ages and times, we give… Read more »
June 22, 2011
From the Presbyterian News Service Bolbach, Parsons, and Valentine urge peace as July 9 independence nears With violence flaring up in Sudan as the July 9 independence of South Sudan nears, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) leaders have called on all Presbyterians to pray for peace in the east African country. The call was issued by General Assembly… Read more »
June 16, 2011
From the Presbyterian News Service: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) General Assembly Stated Clerk Gradye Parsons has issued a call to prayer for Christians in Nepal, where proposed new laws could severely curtail religious freedom and expression in that country. The PC(USA) partners ecumenically in Nepal through the United Mission to Nepal (UMN), which appealed to its… Read more »
June 15, 2011
The United States Department of State issued the following press statement on the situation in South Kordofan, Sudan: Press StatementMark C. TonerDeputy Spokesperson, Office of the SpokespersonWashington, DCJune 14, 2011 The United States is deeply concerned by the rapid and significant deterioration in the security and humanitarian situation in the Southern Kordofan state of Sudan. The… Read more »
