Praying the News Summary 61

Summary: Country of the Week: Brunei

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Racial Injustice

Summary: Pray for people to stop using their cars as a weapon against protestors. Pray for those injured from attackers ramming them with vehicles. Pray for just consequences for these attacks.  Pray for both sides to condemn all such attacks, instead of those just carried out by proponents of the other side

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Summary: PRAISE: The governor of Alabama apologized to the 5th girl of the 1963 KKK bombing
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Summary: PRAISE: The President now formally condemned white supremacist groups
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Summary: Pray for people to remember history, learn from it, and make amends for past wrongs
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Other Requests

Summary: 23 people have been killed in a conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan
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Summary: Pray for reforms in US prisons as there is a re-evaluation of life in prison without parole. May we have a just system that works in rehabilitating and reforming instead of locking up & ignoring or merely punishing people. There is a discussion on whether people should continue to be imprisoned after they are senior citizens.
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Summary: Pray for those fighting addictions
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Summary: More than 80 are dead in the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan
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Summary: More than 100 are dead after 4 days of fighting
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Summary: Pray for those held in Guantanamo Bay without a trial. Some have been held for 18 years without a trial
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Summary: Pray for those impacted by the California wildfires and for families grieving loved ones who died as a result of the fires
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Summary: Pray for the man in LA who shot & wounded 2 cops to repent of his actions and encounter the saving grace of Jesus
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Summary: Pray for people to make healthy choices regarding the food we eat. Pray for stores and restaurants to make it easier to make those good choices
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Summary: 3 Ethiopian migrants have died in a Saudi Arabia detention center
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Summary: Pray for the fires out west to be put out
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Summary: Join Nazarene Compassionate Ministry in praying for recent events and projects.
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Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Update

The latest global numbers from John Hopkins: Link
The latest US numbers from the CDC: Link
Summary: Live Updates: Over 33 million cases globally
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Summary: Live Updates: Over 1 million virus deaths globally
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Summary: Live Updates: Over 33.6 million cases globally
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Summary: Live Updates: Pray for those impacted by the virus around the world
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Summary: Live Updates: 7 million cases in the US
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Summary: Over 7 million cases including 204,000+ deaths in the US. Around two dozen states are seeing an increase in their new cases
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Summary: Pray for distance learning students struggling due to internet problems in the midst of a pandemic
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Summary: Pray for those facing food insecurity to get access to good, wholesome food
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Summary: Pray for those grieving the 1,000,000 dead from the virus
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Summary: Pray for those adjusting to new restrictions in an effort to slow the spread of the virus
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Summary: PRAISE: There is a $5 virus test that can deliver its results in minutes that can be used in low and middle income countries
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Summary: Pray for those who are facing financial difficulties due to changes in regards to the virus
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Summary: Pray for the 624,890 kids in the US, Puerto Rico, and Guam who have contracted the virus this year
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Summary: Pray for those suffering from lost jobs and lost wages due to the pandemic, especially Asian-Americans and African-Americans

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Summary: Pray for the President and First Lady and their staff as they navigate through a quarantine and hospitalization after positive tests
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Summary: 19,800+ cases at US Amazon facilities
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Summary: In addition to praying for the president, pray for the families of the 207,000+ who have died due to the virus in the US (also pray for those grieving around the world) and for those who are currently suffering through the virus now (both in the US and around the world). 
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Summary: Pray for the 3 million+ people on lockdown in Madrid, Spain
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