5 Things To Pray For Your World Jones Rachel Editor by Jones, Rachel (editor) instant download after payment.

1 online resource (93 pages), \"When we watch the news, our hearts break for a world in need. But Christians are not powerless to help: we can pray. In fact, that's exactly what God tells us to do: \"petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving [should] be made for all people\" (1 Timothy 2 v 1-2). If we're serious about reaching our local community and the wider world with the gospel, the first thing we'll do is pray. Trouble is, most of us don't know where to start. How do we pray meaningfully for people who we don't know and will probably never meet? Deep down, the issues seem too big, too emotionally disconnected, and we're not sure our prayers will really make a difference. That's where this little book is designed to help. It will equip you to pray powerful prayers for the world around you--prayers that really change things, because they're based on God's word\"--From publisher's website, Introduction -- Praying for your community -- Your church in the community -- Homes on your street -- A local school -- Local workplaces -- Hospitals and emergency services -- The poor and marginalised -- Prisons -- Praying for your nation -- The government -- The justice system -- The armed forces -- The media -- Human trafficking -- Children in care -- Praying in the wake of a tragedy -- Praying for the world -- A place affected by war or terror -- A place affected by natural disaster -- A place unreached by the gospel -- A place where Christians are persecuted -- A post-Christian country -- A religious country -- A missionary, Description based on print version record