{"id":4472,"date":"2019-04-28T23:55:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-28T23:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/2019\/04\/28\/prayer-requests-for-middle-east\/"},"modified":"2023-06-03T17:15:34","modified_gmt":"2023-06-03T15:15:34","slug":"prayer-requests-for-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/prayer-requests-for-middle-east\/","title":{"rendered":"Prayer Requests for the Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n  <i> Each week, we will be praying for a different region of the world through the <a href=\"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/prayer-chain\">Global Prayer Chain<\/a>. Sign up and join people around the world in prayer! <\/i>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<center>\n  <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"508\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/middleeastregionalfamilyicoc.jpg?resize=960%2C508&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/middleeastregionalfamilyicoc.jpg 960w, https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/middleeastregionalfamilyicoc-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/middleeastregionalfamilyicoc-768x406.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\">\n<\/center>\n<p><\/p>\n<p> The following are some urgent prayer needs for the Middle East: <\/p>\n<p>\n  <ul>\n    <li> Pray for the civil war in Yemen to end, so the lives of many can be spared, and our brothers and sisters can do the work of the kingdom safely, without risking their lives. Please also pray for protection on the saints from very serious persecution. <\/li>\n    <li> Pray for the civil war in Syria, and for our brothers and sisters who are in very dangerous situations. <\/li>\n    <li> Pray for a stable situation in Iraq, so we can replant the church out there. <\/li>\n    <li> Pray for the civil war in south Sudan, and protection for our brothers and sisters. <\/li>\n    <li> Pray for protection for the saints from persecutions in Egypt. <\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following are some urgent prayer needs for the Middle East.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":4473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ghostkit_customizer_options":"","ghostkit_custom_css":"","ghostkit_custom_js_head":"","ghostkit_custom_js_foot":"","ghostkit_typography":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[71],"tags":[53],"post_folder":[151],"class_list":["post-4472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-asia"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/middleeastregionalfamilyicoc.jpg?fit=960%2C508&ssl=1","author_info":{"display_name":"dtadmin","author_link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/author\/dtadmin\/"},"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phsvEw-1a8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":21826,"url":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/prayer-request-for-the-middle-east\/","url_meta":{"origin":4472,"position":0},"title":"Prayer Request for the Middle East","author":"dtadmin","date":"October 12, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Please join us in prayers and petitions for peace in the Middle East region.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/is12597-image-kwvyg1p6.jpg?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/is12597-image-kwvyg1p6.jpg?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/is12597-image-kwvyg1p6.jpg?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/is12597-image-kwvyg1p6.jpg?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3923,"url":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/prayer-request-for-lebanon\/","url_meta":{"origin":4472,"position":1},"title":"Prayer Request for Lebanon","author":"dtadmin","date":"November 13, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"The past few weeks have been filled with turmoil in our country. As we are called to pray without ceasing, let us together lift our voices in longing for justice and peace in Lebanon and all the Middle East.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/prayersforlebanon.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/prayersforlebanon.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/prayersforlebanon.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/prayersforlebanon.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/prayersforlebanon.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4582,"url":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/prayer-request-for-new-zealand\/","url_meta":{"origin":4472,"position":2},"title":"Prayer Request for New Zealand","author":"dtadmin","date":"March 18, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"New Zealand is in shock and disbelief as we listen to our news outlets realising that the tragedy of a mass killing is not some far away place like the Middle East or Europe or America but in our own small country. 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