Praying for the persecutors 24/06/2012
Sunday
Lord Jesus, you taught us to pray for those who mistreat us (Luke 6:28), help us as we pray for those who mistreat your Church.
Monday
Pray for compassion for the leaders of countries that suppress religious freedom, such as Eritrea, and Iran.
Tuesday
Pray for mercy for those in authority in the nations of China and North Korea.
Wednesday
Pray a blessing upon those who oppress freedom in Burma and Cuba, that they would become a channel of peace.
Thursday
Pray for reconciliation between the injured and the injurers. Pray that forgiveness may be sought.
Friday
Pray for wisdom for those that govern, that they would govern justly.
Saturday
May God grant His Church an attitude of forgiveness and the continuing faith to bless and pray for those who oppose them.