IPC: Connections
Pray for the Peace of Afghanistan
…one of the Longest-running conflicts in the world. Afghan Forces' Losses May Not Be Sustainable, U.S. General Warns “The death toll among Afghanistan's security forces will no longer be sustainable unless urgent measures are taken to address recruiting and training issues, a top U.S. general has said. "They are fighting…
Afghanistan – ‘Moment of Opportunity’ for Peace Talks
BRUSSELS - A senior U.S. diplomat has called on the Taliban to seize a "moment of opportunity" to open formal peace talks with the Western-backed Afghan government and negotiate an end to the 17-year conflict. Alice Wells, the U.S. principal deputy assistant secretary of state in charge of South and…
Pray for Iraq’s continued restoration and for His Church there
Prayer Topics Pray that God would protect all Christians in Iraq with His divine grace, so that they would persevere these hard times for His glory. Pray that the rights of Iraqi Christians would be voiced and improved in every area of Iraqi society through education and political changes. Pray…
Chinese Church Thanks God for Persecution
Following the detention of its pastor and about 100 members earlier this week, a Christian church in Chengdu, China, is thanking God and preparing for even more hardships. Overnight on December 9 and 10, government officials arrested leaders and members of Early Rain Covenant Church, one of the country’s most prominent unregistered…
