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A Peaceful Future – “Then justice will dwell in the land and righteousness abide in the fruitful field. The effect of righteousness will be peace and the result of righteousness, quietness and trust forever.” — Isaiah 32:16-17 Pray for improved living conditions in Gaza. Estimates suggest that 70% of Gaza is impoverished, with 80% dependent […]
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No More War – “If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.” – Mother Teresa Musakhan is the national dish of Palestine. It is chicken roasted with onion, seasoned with a spice native to the region called sumac and served over taboon flatbread. The amount of […]
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A Land of Olive Trees – The territory of Palestine has been under dispute since 1948, first by Egypt and Jordan and then by Israel after the six-day war in 1967. There are over 5 million people living in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Olive trees are significant to Palestinians not only for […]
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Pray for Palestine – We want to remember Palestine this month, and pray for healing and peace in their communities. In recent months tensions between Palestine and Israel ran very high because of the ongoing evictions of Palestinians from their homes in the Sheikh Jarrah Palestinian district in East Jerusalem by Israeli settlers. Between May […]