Prayer Wall 11/16/16

Peace: freedom from disturbance; quiet and tranquilty.
Through prayer you will experience God’s peace that surpasses all understanding. ~ Phillipians 4:7
 “Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding” ~ Albert Einstein

“If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves & pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin & heal their land.” ~ 2 Chronicles 7:14

Arise & shine; please pray for the following!

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.

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.

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. 

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:

Child marriage becoming a ‘cloud of crisis’ – N. Nigerian Christian leaders warn President
November 15, 2016 – When the Northern States’ Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) recently met President Buhari at his Presidential Villa (3 Nov), they asked him to warn Northern Nigeria’s traditional rulers against child marriage. They said the trend was already gathering “a cloud of crisis” and would cause a serious crisis if not checked. They cited one recent abduction and forcible conversion to Islam of a Christian school girl in Northern Nigeria as symptomatic of the trend.

In Post-Arab Spring Egypt, Muslim Attacks On Christians Are Rising
Published November 14, 2016 — ASEM, Egypt — The Christian and Muslim villagers grew up together, played on the same soccer fields as kids, and attended the same schools in this riverside hamlet. But that didn't matter on a recent day: An argument between boys sparked clashes between neighbors, with Muslims torching shops owned by Christians.

Kidnapped Mexican Priest Is Found Alive But Tortured
Published November 14, 2016 — A priest and human rights activist abducted in Mexico has been found alive but tortured, the Roman Catholic Church said yesterday. Father Jose Luis Sanchez Ruiz was abducted in the state of Veracruz, said the Associated Press, the third priest to have been kidnapped since September. The other two were shot and killed. According to Bishop Fidencio Lopez, Sanchez Ruiz "had been dumped, with notable signs of torture" at an undisclosed location.

Herdsmen Attack: Adamawa Community Seeks Divine Intervention
November 13, 2016 – Disturbed by series of attacks by suspected herdsmen in their villages, the people of Demsa Local Government Area of Adamawa State on Sunday organized a special church service to pray for divine intervention. The state within three months recorded eight clashes between farmers and herdsmen during which scores were killed.

ISIS Taking Newborn Babies, Virgin Girls; on Rampage to Annihilate Christians, Says Catholic Priest
Published November 11, 2016 – A Roman Catholic priest who has been helping Christians, Yazidis, and other religious minorities facing genocide in Iraq and Syria said Islamic State militants separate families who live in terrorist occupied land
by taking newborn babies and virgin girls while killing fathers and forcing young boys to plant bombs on the streets.

Special Prayer Request!!
• Pray for revival and spiritual awakening among God’s people in America!
• Ask the Lord to bring revival to the Church (Hebrews 12:2).
• Pray for the persecuted believers all across the world.