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Gen·er·os·i·ty: the quality of being kind and generous. Whoever gives one of these little ones even a cup of cold water because he is a disciple, truly, I say to you, he will by no means lose his reward ~ Matthew 10:42
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” ~ Winston Churchill You can always give without loving, but you can never love without giving. ~ Amy Carmichael 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! COMMUNITIES OF THE PERMIAN BASIN Let us PRAY for peace, comfort, wisdom and patience for the families and businesses that have been affected by the economic downturn due to low oil prices. “They will have no fear of bad news; their hearts are steadfast, trusting in the Lord.” ~ Psalm 112:7 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. GOVERNMENTAL LEADERS Pray for our leaders 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 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: Sichuan Church Penalized For Holding Services September 27, 2016 -- (Jiuzhaigou, Sichuan—Sept. 27, 2016) Accused of gathering a congregation for religious services, a house church in China’s southwestern Sichuan province received orders on Sept. 2 to immediately stop meeting at their building and adhere to a list of restrictions. Christian missionary ready to risk death to spread the Gospel in his war-torn home of South Sudan September 27, 2016 — Returning from a land smouldering in ethnic violence may not be an option at all for an ordinary man—especially if that man has already experienced the horrors of prison and what it's like to face death in that country. Al-Shabaab parades bodies of Kenyan policemen in Somalia September 26, 2016 — The two police officers who went missing after the Hamey Police Station attack on Thursday morning were killed and their bodies taken to Somalia. Their bodies were paraded by Al-Shabaab terrorists at their headquarters in Jilib, Somalia. Priest reported kidnapped found slain in western Mexico Published September 25, 2016 – MEXICO CITY (AP) — A missing Mexican priest was found shot dead off the side of a highway in western Mexico days after he was kidnapped from his parish residence, state prosecutors said Sunday. He was the third Roman Catholic priest to be slain in Mexico in the last week. Christians 'Hung On A Cross Over Fire', Steamrollered And Crushed To Death In North Korea September 23, 2016 — Christians in North Korea face rape, torture, enslavement, and being killed for their faith, a damning new report from Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) has warned. CSW, a UK-based religious freedom charity, said in the report, Total Denial: Violations of Freedom of Religion or Belief in North Korea, that freedom of religion or belief "is largely non-existent" under dictator Kim Jong-Un's leadership. Nigeria: New Pro-Biafra Group Warns Christians Against Praying for Nigeria September 21, 2016 -- A new pro-Biafra group, Ancestors Warriors of Biafra (AWOB), has emerged with a threat against churches which encourage their followers to pray for the political and economic survival of Nigeria. Special Prayer Request!! • Pray for the believers who are persecuted, imprisoned & even killed for their faith • Pray for unity in our country. • Pray for Revival.
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Though our feelings come and go, God’s love for us does not. ~ C.S. Lewis Your love, O Lord, reaches to the heavens Your faithfulness to the sky. ~ Psalm 36:5 To write the love God above, would drain the ocean dry. ~ Frederick M. Lehman We Love because He first loved us. ~ 1 John 4:9 God’s love is like an ocean. You can see its beginning, but not its end. ~ Rick Warren Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good! His faithful love endures forever. ~ Psalm 118:1 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! COMMUNITIES OF THE PERMIAN BASIN Let us PRAY for peace, comfort, wisdom and patience for the families and businesses that have been affected by the economic downturn due to low oil prices. “They will have no fear of bad news; their hearts are steadfast, trusting in the Lord.” ~ Psalm 112:7 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. GOVERNMENTAL LEADERS Pray for our leaders 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 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. News of the Persecuted Boko Haram Launches Three Attacks in Nigeria Killing Eight Christians Tuesday, September 20th, 2016 Boko Haram carried out at least three attacks in Northeast Nigeria, where they beheaded a village chief and his son, killed eight Christian villagers that were returning from church, and ambushed a convoy under military escort. Christ-centered movie censored in Malaysia Tuesday, September 20th, 2016 In Malaysia, where the authorities have forbidden the transporting of Bibles into the country in the past, it is no surprise that they would censor anything Christ-related. Ben Hur, a book adapted into a movie by American film's producers, Religious Massacre by Seleka Rebels in Central African Republic Monday, September 19th, 2016 Muslim Seleka rebels killed at least 26 Christian villagers in Ndomete, Central African Republic, this past weekend. These rebels have been responsible for the several attacks against Christian villages and the murder of many supporters of former president Francois Bozize, during and after Michel Djotodia’s presidency. Group Warns Of Plan 'To Wipe Out Nigerian Christians' Amid New Church Attacks July 20, 2016 ABUJA, NIGERIA The chief of an umbrella group representing different Nigerian denominations has urged the government to stop an alleged Islamists plan to "wipe out Christians" in Nigeria, where a church was attacked by angry Muslims shortly after a Christian preacher was hacked to death… Christian converts face flogging for taking 'illegal' Holy Communion wine 20 September, 2016 10:50 Three Christian converts in Iran are now facing flogging as punishment for taking "illegal" Holy Communion wine. On May 13, Iranian police took three Christians along with Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani and his wife for taking "illegal" Holy Communion wine. Christian camp leaders detained, accused of ‘indoctrinating minors’ Monday, September 12, 2016 Two organizers of a Christian summer camp were detained in China’s northwestern Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, for 10 and 15 days, respectively, on Aug. 4 on the charge of indoctrinating minors with superstitious beliefs. Obedience is an act of faith; disobedience is the result of unbelief. ~ Edwin Cole Love the LORD you God and keep his requirements, his decreees, his laws and his commands always. ~ Deuteronomy 11:1
And this is love: that we walk in obedience to his commands. As you have heard from the beginning, his command is that you walk in love. ~ 2 John 1:6 Arise & shine; please pray for the following! COMMUNITIES OF THE PERMIAN BASIN Let us PRAY for peace, comfort, wisdom and patience for the families and businesses that have been affected by the economic downturn due to low oil prices. “They will have no fear of bad news; their hearts are steadfast, trusting in the Lord.” ~ Psalm 112:7 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. GOVERNMENTAL LEADERS Pray for our leaders 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 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. HEADLINES THIS WEEK More Than 3,500 Muslim Refugees in Germany Baptized Into Christian Faith September 13, 2016 — More than 3,500 Muslim refugees have turned to Christ and been baptized in Germany in the last two years, a new survey reveals. Churches report that many of the refugees being baptized had converted in their home countries such as Syria and Iraq, and especially Iran, but had lived in fear of being murdered if they disclosed their new faith. Authorities Arrest Christian Leader in Al Jazirah State, Sudan, in School Takeover September 13, 2016 — JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – Authorities in southeastern Sudan arrested the headmaster of a Christian school last week and took over its property. 5.7 EARTHQUAKE STRIKES TANZANIA Published September 13, 2016 – Sunday, September 11, a 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck the Bukoa region of Tanzania. At least 14 people were killed, and more than 200 people were injured. Significant building damage has occurred, and tremors could be felt as far west as Kenya. According the US Geological Survey, the earthquake hit near the shore of Lake Victoria, and had a depth of six miles. Coptic Christian beheaded by ISIS wanted wife to teach their children about Jesus Christ September 12, 2016 -- One of the 21 Coptic Christians beheaded by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in Libya last year asked his wife to teach "the principles of Jesus Christ" to their children, a humanitarian lawyer who met with the victims' families revealed. The Registered Church and Why It Is a Problem September 12, 2016 — China (MNN) – When 20 world leaders get together, there’s bound to be some tension. Before the summit, the United States Commission of International Religions Freedom (USCIRF) urged President Obama to discuss religious freedom with President Xi Jinping. And while he seems to have taken this advice, according to several news stories, it doesn’t appear that the conversation was productive. Persecution in Eastern Uganda Persists as Christian Convert Is Killed in Western Area September 08, 2016 -- NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – While Muslim villagers continue to persecute Christians in eastern Uganda, Islamists last month killed a Christian in the western part of the country, sources said. Special Prayer Request!! • Pray for the believers who are persecuted, imprisoned & even killed for their faith • Pray for unity in our country. • Pray for Getaneh and Wosene as spread God’s message. |
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