Prayer for Persecuted Christians in Mali — July 19, 2026
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Pray →God of Justice and Mercy, we lift up Iran and the regions affected by the recent hostilities. In a time where retaliation and violence seem to hold sway, we ask You to establish peace where there is strife, and reveal Your justice that seeks restoration over punishment. Guard the innocent caught in the crossfire, and sustain Your Church in Iran as they witness to Your love amidst turmoil. Reveal Jesus to those in power and to those who have yet to know Him, showing the world what it means to act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with You. We trust in Your sovereignty and the peace that comes through Christ alone. Amen.
Prayer for Persecuted Christians in Libya — July 18, 2026
Compassionate Lord, we thank You for Samira and the ministry of burden-bearing prayer she is leading in Tripoli, Libya. As she carries the needs of the city before You, guide her team to pray with tears that do not perform and do not quit.