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Saturday Morning Recap

Psalm 67:5

“Let the peoples praise You, O God; let all the peoples praise You.”

1. Yad Mordechai, Israel: Pray for people who had to evacuate their homes this week, that they will know the Lord’s provision for physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

2. Gaza: Pray for the loss of innocent civilian life to be minimal.

3. Your Choice: Please pray for any of the other requests you remember from cities featured this week:

Rishon LeTsiyon, Israel

Ashkelon, Israel

Al-Aramshe, Israel

A Step Back

Thank you for praying!

Ashkelon, Israel

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of Ashkelon.

1. Ashkelon has been hit several times today by missiles. Pray for continued protection for its citizens.

2. Pray for students at Ashkelon Academic College (pictured above) to turn to their Messiah for hope during this time of national tragedy.

3. Pray for Ashkelon’s newest bar mitzvah candidate to become a man of God.

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Gaza

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of Gaza.

1. Pray for the salvation of the three young men in this picture. If they are not alive, pray for family members to trust Christ.

2. Pray for the loss of innocent civilian lives in Gaza to be minimal.

3. Pray that each person still driving a car with tires from this garage will have (and take) a clear opportunity to accept Jesus Christ as all that the New Testament proclaims Him to be.

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Al-Aramshe, Israel

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of Al-Aramshe.

1. Near this Arab Bedouin village in northern Israel, Lebanon’s Hezbollah fighters launched a missile attack just hours ago. Pray for the Lord to protect all of Israel’s borders, and that the Gaza War does not become a full-scale regional conflict.

2. Pray for the families of IDF soldiers, who anxiously wait for the day when their loved ones can return home.

3. Pray for nations around the world to continue to show solidarity with Israel.

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Rishon LeTsiyon, Israel

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of Rishon LeTsiyon.

1. Pray for Christian humanitarian groups to be effective in meeting the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of displaced Israelis.

2. The Diary of a Young Girl is a book detailing the life of Anne Frank, a Jewish girl during WW2. This apartment complex is located on a street named after Anne Frank. Many such apartments in Israel have built in bomb shelters because of the constant threat of missile attacks. Pray for people sheltering in place in this apartment building to know the peace that only God can bring (both salvific peace and daily resilient peace).

3. Pray for hostages being held in Gaza to be rescued as soon as possible, and to be treated humanely while in captivity.

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Yad Mordechai, Israel

Pray for the Lord to send out workers into the harvestfield of Yad Mordechai.

1. Over the next 24 hours, the Israeli Defense Force has a goal of evacuating all citizens from towns around the Gaza strip. One of these towns is Yad Mordechai. Pray for people in the process of leaving their homes right now, who aren’t sure if they will ever be able to return.

2. Pray for wisdom for Israel’s political and military leaders, and for the Lord to defend His people.

3. Pray that in the midst of great loss of life and suffering, many will turn to their Messiah for salvation.

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Saturday Morning Recap

Psalm 67:4

“Oh, let the nations be glad and sing for joy! For You shall judge the people righteously, and govern the nations on earth. Selah.”

1. Milan, Italy: Pray that someone who has begun Christmas preparations will receive the greatest Gift of all – Jesus.

2. Greenville, USA: Pray for the Lord to encourage every senior saint today.

3. Your Choice: Please pray for at least one request that you remember from any of the other cities featured this week:

Jayapura, Indonesia

Aguascalientes, Mexico

Quang Ngai, Vietnam

Upington, South Africa

Thank you for praying!

Aguascalientes, Mexico

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of Aguascalientes.

Aguascalientes means “hot waters,” so named for the many hot springs in the area. This is similar to the Biblical town of Laodicea, located between Hierapolis’ hot springs and Colossae’s cold water. Pray that Christians in Aguascalientes will remember Jesus’ words in Revelation 3:14-22.
Aguascalientes is referred to as “the heart of Mexico” because of its geographic centrality. Pray that Bible preaching churches in the city will be used by God to disseminate the gospel throughout their country.
Aguascalientes is home to the Museum of Death. Pray for the Lord to multiply to Himself many transformed Museums of Life (2 Corinthians 5:17).

Lamentations 3:21-23

This post was originally published on October 26, 2021.

Greenville, USA

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of Greenville.

1. This group of apartments provides housing for senior saints. Greenville, SC, has many people who have lived faithfully for the Lord for decades. Pray that each of them will be blessed with a special awareness of His presence and care today.

2. Pray for the Father’s provision for students at Christian colleges around the world who are struggling to pay their school bills.

3. Pray for effective ministry for the Shepherd’s Gate women/children’s shelter as they reach out with the compassion of Christ.

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Milan, Italy

Pray for the Lord to send out workers to the harvestfield of Milan.

1. This picture was taken at Christmastime. Pray for one of the people in it who has started preparations for Christmas of 2023 to discover and receive the best Gift of all – Jesus.

2. The Milan Cathedral (above) is in the city’s main piazza. Another famous building in the piazza is the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, the oldest active shopping gallery in Italy. Pray that someone in each of those buildings who has previously received a gospel witness will be reminded of that today by the Holy Spirit, and yield to the truth.

3. Pray for a child having a birthday party at the Leo & Coco Kids Club playroom this month to also have a second birthday into God’s family.

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