And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is worthless, and so is your faith. 1 Corinthians 15:14
If I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among My people, If my people who are called by name will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. ~ II Chronicles 7:13-14 Arise & shine; please pray for the following! AWAKENING Give thanks for all the Lord is AWAKENING IN YOU!! There is power in His blood and the name of Jesus Christ. May others experience the goodness of this truth and have an encounter with the Living God in this season! Pray for our local and global churches; for our pastors to stand firmly on the Word of God. AMERICA Pray for the leaders of our nation to stand firm on God’s Word. Give thanks we have leaders that are in the Palm of His Hand! Isaiah 41:13 May they call upon Him for wisdom. May they give Him thanks for the peace and order that He brings. Give thanks for God fearing men and women serving in these positions. PERSECUTED BELIEVERS We lift up our brothers & sisters & those yet to come that they may know He is present in their midst and hears their prayers. Let us pray that even in the midst of dire circumstances and even in the midst of severe threats and actions of death they will have the grace to STAND NO MATTER WHAT and not forsake Jesus Yeshua Isa – Son of the Living God. Lift up where ISIS (or affiliate) is controlling in places like Nigeria, Middle East and Algeria, etc. ISRAEL Lift up Israel and individuals within the country (Jews & Arabs alike). Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. May those who love you prosper, Psalm 122:6, Pray that Israelis will move forward with the leader that the Lord appoints. May there be peace. Breaking news & latest headlines for the week: Japanese Troops Start Withdrawing from South Sudan Mission Published April 18, 2017 – Japan on Monday started withdrawing its troops from a U.N. mission in war-battered South Sudan, according to an official, a move coinciding with escalating violence in a conflict where killings have been described as genocide. Nigeria: Finding Chibok Girls May Take Years, General Warns Published April 18, 2017 – Nigeria’s defense minister has warned it may take years to find all the Chibok girls kidnapped by the militant group Boko Haram. Speaking to VOA’s Hausa service, General Manir Dan Ali said the military is searching Boko Haram’s hideouts in the Sambisa Forest, a vast area covering parts of three states in northeastern Nigeria. Egypt: After Attacks, Egypt’s Pope Curbs Easter Celebrations Published April 15, 2017 – The Coptic Christian Pope Tawadros II on Friday canceled most Easter celebrations, limiting them to a simple Mass, following the recent twin attacks on churches by Islamic State militants that killed dozens of Christian worshippers. During his sermon on Good Friday, Pope Tawadros said, “Easter celebrations shouldn’t come at a time of offering condolences to our martyrs.” He said that the Easter morning reception, in which worshippers exchange greetings, would also be cancelled. Nigeria: Southern Kaduna Crisis: 13 People Killed In Recent Attack Published April 18, 2017 – Easter Sunday turned bloody when unknown gunmen reportedly attacked Asso community in Jema’a Local Government Area in Kaduna on Easter eve, leaving 13 Christians dead. Details of the attack remain unknown but it’s believed to be part of the Southern Kaduna violence involving the Fulani Herdsmen and local farming communities, which so far have left over 200 people dead in past attacks.. Special Prayer Request!! • Pray for Wosene and for God’s protection over Getaneh in Ethiopia • Pray for our persecuted brothers and sisters who are under attack. That they would know the hope God gives (Ephesians 1:18) and that the Holy Spirit will strengthen them (Ephesians 3:16). • Pray for revival in our hearts, our church, town, state and country.
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Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down one his life for his friends. JOHN 15:13
God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. ROMANS 5:8 But God raised him from the dead, freeing him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep its hold on him. ACTS 2:24 If I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among My people, If my people who are called by name will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. ~ II Chronicles 7:13-14 Arise & shine; please pray for the following! AWAKENING Give thanks for all the Lord is AWAKENING IN YOU!! There is power in His blood and the name of Jesus Christ. May others experience the goodness of this truth and have an encounter with the Living God in this season! Pray for our local and global churches; for our pastors to stand firmly on the Word of God. AMERICA Pray for the leaders of our nation to stand firm on God’s Word. Give thanks we have leaders that are in the Palm of His Hand! Isaiah 41:13 May they call upon Him for wisdom. May they give Him thanks for the peace and order that He brings. Give thanks for God fearing men and women serving in these positions. PERSECUTED BELIEVERS We lift up our brothers & sisters & those yet to come that they may know He is present in their midst and hears their prayers. Let us pray that even in the midst of dire circumstances and even in the midst of severe threats and actions of death they will have the grace to STAND NO MATTER WHAT and not forsake Jesus Yeshua Isa – Son of the Living God. Lift up where ISIS (or affiliate) is controlling in places like Nigeria, Middle East and Algeria, etc. ISRAEL Lift up Israel and individuals within the country (Jews & Arabs alike). Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. May those who love you prosper, Psalm 122:6, Pray that Israelis will move forward with the leader that the Lord appoints. May there be peace. Breaking news & latest headlines for the week: Armed Groups Continue to Occupy, Loot, and Damage Schools in Central African Republic Published April 11, 2017 – In the Central African Republic, armed groups have occupied, looted and damaged schools, preventing thousands of children from getting their education, according to a report released by Human Rights Watch. The country has been in crisis since late 2012, with militias controlling much of the countryside. Sudan Ramps Up Persecution of Christians Once Again Arresting Christians and Attempting to Demolish Churches Published April 10, 2017 – The Christian community in Sudan has faced increased persecution this week at the hands of Sudanese authorities… First, the Administration court in Khartoum dismissed a case that would have prohibited the Sudanese government from demolishing at least 25 churches in the Khartoum area. Egypt: At least 45 killed in Palm Sunday church blasts Published April 10, 2017 –Christians have asked for prayer after at least 44 people died following blasts on two churches on Palm Sunday (9 April), in northern Egypt. The first blast exploded inside Mar Girgis (St. George's) Coptic Orthodox church in Tanta, in Gharbiya governorate in the Nile Delta region, Middle East Concern (MEC) report. At least 27 people were killed in the attack and, according to the Ministry of Health, 71 people were injured. Number of Christians in Nepal growing through persecution Published April 09, 2017 – Despite the country's majority of population being Hindu, many Nepalese have converted to Christianity because of the religious persecution many experienced… The persecution many have received forced the church and its members to unite and since then, many continue to hear the Gospel via word-of mouth. Deadly chemical bombing in Syria prompts international blame game Published April 06, 2017 – Syria (MNN) — Tuesday’s deadly attack in Syria has an outraged global audience pointing fingers. The chemical bombings that struck rebel-held territory in northern Syria have a climbing death and injury toll. As of yesterday, over 70 people have died after breathing in poisonous chemicals that caused vomiting, foaming at the mouth, writhing, and choking. Special Prayer Request!! • Pray for Getaneh as he is traveling and pray for Wosene. • Pray for our persecuted brothers and sisters who are under attack. That they would know the hope God gives (Ephesians 1:18) and that the Holy Spirit will strengthen them (Ephesians 3:16). • Pray for revival in our hearts, our church, town, state and country. If I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among My people, If my people who are called by name will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. ~ II Chronicles 7:13-14
Arise & shine; please pray for the following! AWAKENING Give thanks for all the Lord is AWAKENING IN YOU!! There is power in His blood and the name of Jesus Christ. May others experience the goodness of this truth and have an encounter with the Living God in this season! Pray for our local and global churches; for our pastors to stand firmly on the Word of God. AMERICA Pray for the leaders of our nation to stand firm on God’s Word. Give thanks we have leaders that are in the Palm of His Hand! Isaiah 41:13 May they call upon Him for wisdom. May they give Him thanks for the peace and order that He brings. Give thanks for God fearing men and women serving in these positions. PERSECUTED BELIEVERS We lift up our brothers & sisters & those yet to come that they may know He is present in their midst and hears their prayers. Let us pray that even in the midst of dire circumstances and even in the midst of severe threats and actions of death they will have the grace to STAND NO MATTER WHAT and not forsake Jesus Yeshua Isa – Son of the Living God. Lift up where ISIS (or affiliate) is controlling in places like Nigeria, Middle East and Algeria, etc. ISRAEL Lift up Israel and individuals within the country (Jews & Arabs alike). Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. May those who love you prosper, Psalm 122:6, Pray that Israelis will move forward with the leader that the Lord appoints. May there be peace. Breaking news & latest headlines for the week: NIGERIA: AT LEAST 15 KILLED IN FULANI HERDSMEN STRIKES Published April 04, 2017 – A fresh attack carried out by Fulani herdsmen has left at least 15 dead in predominantly Christian and farming communities in Nigeria's central Benue State. Many have been reported missing, while several houses, huts and farmland have also been razed in Kwande Local Government Area…"After that attack, they moved into Nzaav and Alaba in Yaav council ward, where over 11 were hacked to death, and several houses burnt down, by the herdsmen. Priests Issues Plea For North Korean Christian Refugees Published April 04, 2017 – A French Catholic priest working with North Korean refugees in China said conditions have worsened for surviving Christians under the dictatorship of Kim Jong-un and urged the Chinese government to give shelter to fugitives from the communist-ruled country. The 200,000 North Koreans… in China shouldn't be forcibly repatriated…They all know they'll be tortured…and killed if this happens. Christian Women Die After Hunger Strike to Highlight Persecution in Eritrea Published April 03, 2017 – Two Christian women in Eritrea died after they went on a hunger strike to spread awareness about their own abuse and persecution of Christians in that African country… The women were protesting against the abuse they were subjected to in detention. Their bodies allegedly carried bruises suggesting sexual abuse, the website said. Christians Accused in Killings in Pakistan Tortured, Pressured to Recant Faith Published April 03, 2017 – LAHORE, Pakistan (Morning Star News) – Relatives of jailed Christians in Pakistan said police who tortured the prisoners offered freedom if the detainees converted to Islam, and that a public prosecutor made the same offer in exchange for bail. Teachers Arrested at Christian School in South Sudan to Aid Muslim Takeover Published April 02, 2017 – The police action appears to be aimed at helping a Muslim investor belonging to "Education Vision" take over the Evangelical School of Sudan, which is situated in Omdurman, the largest city in the country and Khartoum State, Morning Star News reported. All those arrested, including the Rev. Idris Karntina, are members of the Sudan Presbyterian Evangelical Church, which is reportedly resisting repeated obstructions of the school's functioning by people from Education Vision. Special Prayer Request!! • Pray for revival in our hearts, our church, town, state and country. • Pray for our persecuted brothers and sisters who are under attack. That they would know the hope God gives (Ephesians 1:18) and that the Holy Spirit will strengthen them (Ephesians 3:16). • Lift up prayers for every person battling cancer! |
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