Pray for the families and communities of Christian martyrs.
“Also I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.” Revelation 20:4-5
Pray for the families of refugees displaced by the violence.
“Do not mistreat or oppress a foreigner, for you were foreigners in Egypt.” Exodus 22:21
Pray for the wisdom of political leaders and their policies.
“I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people—for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness.” 1 Timothy 2:1-2
Pray for journalists who are reporting on the situation.
“Like a snow-cooled drink at harvest time is a trustworthy messenger to the one who sends him; he refreshes the spirit of his master.” Proverbs 25:13
Pray for Muslims around the world.
“And should I not have concern for the great city of Nineveh…?” Jonah 4:11
Pray for the soldiers engaged in combat.
“For the one in authority is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for rulers do not bear the sword for no reason. They are God’s servants, agents of wrath to bring punishment on the wrongdoer.” Romans 13:4
Pray for those committed to peacemaking and relief efforts.
“Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.” James 1:27
Pray for the lives and souls of terrorists.
“But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.” Matthew 5:44-45
This post was written by Andrew Dragos of Seedbed. You can find the original post here: http://seedbed.com/feed/8-things-to-pray-for-related-to-isis-war-and-terrorism/
“Also I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.” Revelation 20:4-5
Pray for the families of refugees displaced by the violence.
“Do not mistreat or oppress a foreigner, for you were foreigners in Egypt.” Exodus 22:21
Pray for the wisdom of political leaders and their policies.
“I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people—for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness.” 1 Timothy 2:1-2
Pray for journalists who are reporting on the situation.
“Like a snow-cooled drink at harvest time is a trustworthy messenger to the one who sends him; he refreshes the spirit of his master.” Proverbs 25:13
Pray for Muslims around the world.
“And should I not have concern for the great city of Nineveh…?” Jonah 4:11
Pray for the soldiers engaged in combat.
“For the one in authority is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for rulers do not bear the sword for no reason. They are God’s servants, agents of wrath to bring punishment on the wrongdoer.” Romans 13:4
Pray for those committed to peacemaking and relief efforts.
“Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.” James 1:27
Pray for the lives and souls of terrorists.
“But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.” Matthew 5:44-45
This post was written by Andrew Dragos of Seedbed. You can find the original post here: http://seedbed.com/feed/8-things-to-pray-for-related-to-isis-war-and-terrorism/
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