Praying the News Summary 4

Summary: Country of the Week: Somalia

Source: Link

Racial Injustice

Summary: A black man was restrained by police in the UK for 14 minutes during a mental health crisis and complained of being unable to breathe. He has died
Source: Link
Summary: Pray for civil rights advocates working towards racial justice
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for diversity in the people Congress employs. 
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for racial discrimination claims to be thoroughly and justly investigated
Source: Link

Other Requests

Summary: Pray for those affected by a volcanic eruption in Indonesia
Source: Link
Summary: Pray for prisoners under lockdown due to the political unrest in the US and their guards 
Source: Link

Summary: Two female judges in the Afghan Supreme Court were shot dead
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for the asylum-seekers in the caravan and those they interact with
Source: Link and Link and Link

Summary: 12 miners in China have been trapped in a mine for a week. Update: it may take another 2 weeks to rescue them
Source: Link and Update
Summary: Pray for immigration reform in the US. Pray for immigration reform to be undertaken by the US Congress
Source: Link and Link

Summary: Pray for the new presidential administration. Pray that Americans will experience repentance & reconciliation. Pray for the new administration to seek God's guidance and wisdom as they lead.

Source: Link

Summary: Pray for peace in Tunisia as protests and riots over economic conditions continue
Source: Link and Link

Summary: 15 migrant workers were killed when a truck ran over them and 6 more are injured in India
Source: Link
Summary: A man in Canada who was homeless froze to death yards from a shelter that was closed to to a virus outbreak.
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for people in Ethiopia, Somalia, and Kenya who are facing locust swarms
Source: Link

Summary: Suicide bombings in Baghdad, Iraq leave 30 injured and 13 dead. Update: 110 injured and 32 dead
Source: Link and Update

Summary: Pray for rioters to be held accountable for their violence, even as we pray for them to repent
Source: Link and Link and Link

Summary: Pray for a decrease in extremism, both on the far right and the far left.

Source: Link
Summary: Pray for just and humane immigration policies to be developed and carried out. PRAISE: some deportations (in the midst of a pandemic) are halted for 100 days!
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for every country in the world to join the UN's nuclear weapons ban
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for prisoners who are being imprisoned without a trial. 3 men accused of terrorism in Indonesia have been in custody, without a trial, for 17 years
Source: Link
Summary: Pray for a justice-filled peace in Russia as protests and arrests continue
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for refugees
Source: Link

Summary: Join Nazarene Compassionate Ministry in praying for recent events and projects.
Source: Link

Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Update

The latest global numbers from John Hopkins: Link
The latest US numbers from the CDC: Link
Summary: Live Updates from around the world
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates from around the world
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates: 96 million cases including 2 million deaths globally
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates from around the world
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates from around the world
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for people whose mental health is suffering as a result of the pandemic and its effects
Source: Link
Summary: Pray for those at risk for the virus in poor countries to have access to the vaccine
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for those distributing and receiving vaccines
Source: Link and Link and Link

Summary: Pray for those who are homeless as the annual count of people who are homeless is being scaled back or canceled due to the pandemic, even though the number of people who are homeless is increasing
Source: Link

Summary: The US passes 400,000 viruz deaths. 100,000 of those deaths happened in the last 5 weeks. Pray for those grieving and mourning these deaths
Source: Link and Link and Link
Summary: The foreign minister of Zimbabwe died due to the virus. Zimbabwe has 28,600 cases and 825 deaths
Source: Link

Summary: PRAISE: Several companies are paying workers for getting the vaccines
Source: Link

Summary: A fire at a vaccine production site in India kills 5 people
Source: Link

Summary: PRAISE: France is providing subsidies and vouchers to help its students get access to counseling and food.
Source: Link
Summary: Pray for people to follow the government's mask mandates
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for the Black and Latino people more likely to catch the virus
Source: Link 

Summary: Pray for the government as it focuses on safely reopening schools
Source: Link
Summary: Pray for the world to work together to distribute vaccines to all the countries. Some places may not get vaccines this year or even next year.
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for parents with disabilities who are trying to help their children with online schooling during a pandemic
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for places being swamped with virus cases
Source: Link

Praying the News Summary 3

Summary: Country of the Week: Afghanistan

Source: Link

Racial Injustice

Summary: Pray for an end to racial disparities in sentencing for crimes
Source: Link
Summary: Pray for just trials and just punishments for the officers involved in the desth of George Floyd. Pray for repentance and reform
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for justice in the investigation of Flint's water supply. Lack of response of its citizens' complaints of poor water quality cause many in the predominantly black community to be poisoned by lead from the pipes for over a year. Pray for reparations and reforms to take place
Source: Link and Link and Link

Summary: Pray for an end to hate crimes. Pray for repentance and reconciliation between those with hate in their hearts and those they hurt. Pray for just sentencing whenever one person murders another person. Pray for reforms in prison, so we can move beyond punishment and reach redemption and reconciliation
Source: Link

Other Requests

Summary: Pray for those mourning the deaths due to a plane crash in Indonesia
Source: Link and Link
Summary: Rescuers searching for landslide survivors were buried in a second landslide
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for a just investigation into Capitol police who did not oppose the rioters, as well as a just investigation into all those who stormed the capitol, including off-duty police and members of the military
Source: Link and Link and Link

Summary: The execution of the federal death row's only female prisoner took place after a stay of execution was lifted
Source: Link and Link

Summary: Pray for the citizens of countries on the US' state sponsors of terrorism list that are negatively impacted by being on that list. Pray for the presence of a just, positive peace in these countries
Source: Link
Summary: Pray for a peaceful and just election in Uganda
Source: Link and Link and Link

Summary: Pray for Spain as it faces a deep freeze/record low temperatures
Source: Link

Summary: At least 42 people are dead after an earthquake in Indonesia
Source: Link

Summary: The US federal government has executed its 12th and 13th people in 7 months after a 17 year hiatus. Pray for those who are mourning their passing

Source: Link and Link and Link
Summary: Pray for people to be respectful when visiting Holocaust memorials
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for wisdom in deciding future steps after the Capitol riot.
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for those who are hungry and who are facing food insecurity
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for a peaceful transfer of power and inauguration
Source: Link

Summary: Join Nazarene Compassionate Ministry in praying for recent events and projects.
Source: Link

Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Update

The latest global numbers from John Hopkins: Link
The latest US numbers from the CDC: Link
Summary: Live Updates: 89.7 million cases including 1.9 million deaths globally
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates from around the world
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates: Over 91 million cases globally
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates from around the world
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates: Over 2 million deaths globally
Source: Link

Summary: The UK passes 80,000 virus deaths
Source: Link
Summary: Pray for those under new restrictions and lockdowns due to the virus
Source: Beijing, China, The UK, Hebei province in China, California

Summary: The US is adding an average of 271,000 new cases per day and recently exceeded 3,700 deaths in a day. The US has 22 million cases including 373,000 deaths
Source: Link
Summary: Pray for those distributing vaccines and receiving vaccines
Source: Link and Link and Link

Summary: Pray for workplaces to take appropriate precautions to protect their workers from the virus
Source: Link

Summary: Brazil hospitals are running out of oxygen to treat virus patients
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for prisoners to get access to the vaccines. 
Source: Link
Summary: 90 million cases globally
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for people to show themselves and others grace as we cope with stress due to the pandemic and political turmoil
Source: Link

Praying the News Summary 2

Summary: Country of the Week: North Korea
Source: Link

Racial Injustice

Summary: Pray for black people who have been pressured to "look more white" 
Source: Link
Summary: Pray for justice in Kenosha in investigations of the shooting that paralyzed Jacob Blake. Update: no charges were filed against the officer who shot Blake 7 times in the back. 
Source: Link and Update and Update

Summary: Pray for justice in the Kenosha trial about Rittenhouse's role in shooting and killing 2 protestors
Source: Link

Summary:  Pray for those responsible for Breonna Taylor's death to repent and seek reforms
Source: Link

Summary: The officers who mistakenly thought a black family was in a stolen vehicle and held the woman and children (ages 6, 12, 14, & 17) at gunpoint will not face charges.
Source: Link

Other Requests

Summary: PRAISE: A policeman bought a family food after they were caught shoplifting
Source: Link
Summary: 11 coal miners were kidnapped and killed by IS in Pakistan
Source: Link

Summary: Rescuers find a 7th body at the landslide site in Norway
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for newly elected and re-elected officials, even those on the other side of the aisle. 
Source: Link

Summary: PRAISE: Seattle is working with the homeless living in RVs, to safely remove their waste
Source: Link
Summary: Pray for executions to be banned
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for the new governor of Puerto Rico
Source: Link

Summary: Niger's village attack death toll is now up to 100 people

Source: Link

Summary: Pray for North Korea as their leader acknowledged their failures
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for peace and healing in the US after rioters stormed the US Capitol on Jan. 6. Pray for curfews to be respected. Pray for peace throughout the states.
Source: Live Updates. Curfews. States
Summary: Pray for the family and friends grieving the dead after the Capitol riot
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for wisdom as people move forward from the Capitol riot. Pray for repentance. Pray for justice in investigation
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for migrants staying in tents and out in the open in freezing temperatures in Bosnia
Source: Link

Summary: A plane taking off from Indonesia went missing minutes after take off. 62 people were onboard
Source: Link
Summary: A fire at a hospital in India kills 10 newborn babies
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for people to be willing to change their word choice when others reveal its hurtful nature

Source: Link

Summary: Join Nazarene Compassionate Ministry in praying for recent events and projects.
Source: Link

Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Update

The latest global numbers from John Hopkins: Link
The latest US numbers from the CDC: Link
Summary: Live Updates: 85 million cases including 1.84 million deaths globally
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates: 1.85 million deaths globally
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates: Pray for places in lockdowns
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates: The US passes 4,000 deaths in one day
Source: Link

Summary: PRAISE: India approves 2 vaccines
Source: Link and Link
Summary: The US passes 350,000 deaths
Source: Link

Summary: The US is setting new record highs in cases and 2,000-3,000 people are dying from the virus every day. 
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for those who feel lonely or isolated, as well as those who don't have a safety net
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for vaccines to be properly tested and vetted before distribution
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for those receiving the vaccines
Source: Link and Link and Link

Summary: Pray for places under new lockdowns
Source: UK

Summary: Pray for LA as it swamped with virus cases
Source: Link
Summary: Brisbane, Australia enters a 3-day lockdown after one workers tests positive for the virus
Source: Link

Summary: Lebanon's hospitals are full and turning away virus patients
Source: Link

Praying the News Summary 1

Summary: Country of the Week: Niger

Source: Link

Racial Injustice

Summary: Pray for wisdom as the medical community weighs whether they should adjust kidney readings for black patients. As it stands now, low numbers indicate kidney problems & doctors inflate the results of black patients, even though black people are more likely to suffer kidney failure
Source: Link
Summary: Pray for people to acknowledge and repent of racism
Source: Link

Summary: The police officer who shot Andre Hill and neglected to provide first aid has been fired. Pray for a just investigation & just court case. Pray for repentance by the officer
Source: Link

Summary: 2 more officers are fired due to their role in Breonna Taylor's death

Source: Link

Summary: The Justice Department elects to not prosecute the officers responsible for Tamir Rice's death in 2014. The twelve year old was shot by officers within 2 seconds of their arrival on the scene
Source: Link
Summary: Pray for an end to racism around the world and predominantly white areas
Source: Link and Link

Summary: PRAISE: Boston is seeking its citizens' input on how a statue of Lincoln and a formerly enslaved person should be displayed in an appropriate context
Source: Link

Summary: In addition to monuments celebrating the Confederacy coming down, there has been an increase of people getting racist tattoos removed or covered up
Source: Link

Summary: Another black man has been killed by police in Minneapolis
Source: Link

Other Requests

Summary: Pray for ICE detainees being illegally held in county jails. Pray for those going on hunger strike
Source: Link
Summary: A man shot & injured 3 people and shot & killed 3 people in Illinois
Source: Link

Summary: 16 people are missing after a ship sank in the Barents Sea
Source: Link

Summary: Croatia recovers from an earthquake that leaves at least 7 dead
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for the death penalty to be abolished
Source: Link and Link and Link
Summary: 900 migrants are stuck in a burned out camp in Bosnia-Herzegovina without proper shelter
Source: Link

Summary: 22 people were killed in an explosion at the Yemeni airport
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for those impacted by Hawaii's volcanic explosion
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for those impacted by a mudslide in Norway
Source: Link

Summary: Join Nazarene Compassionate Ministry in praying for recent events and projects.
Source: Link

Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Update

The latest global numbers from John Hopkins: Link
The latest US numbers from the CDC: Link
Summary: Live Updates: More countries have the UK variant of the virus
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates: 81 million cases globally
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates: 3/4 of the England is in tier 4 restrictions

Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates:
Source: Link

Summary: South Africa passes 1 million virus cases
Source: Link
Summary: Pray for people to follow advice to protect their mental health in a pandemic
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for hospitals that are struggling with virus caseloads
Source: Link and Link

Summary: Pray for people under new virus restrictions to follow guidelines
Source: Link and South Africa and France and Link and Link

Summary: Pray for those getting the vaccine (and those giving it as well)
Source: Link
Summary: Pray for rural health workers who are facing "toxic individualism" and resistance to wearing masks & following safety guidelines
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for students struggling with learning due to the pandemic and its effects
Source: Link

Summary: PRAISE: The UK approves a vaccine
Source: Link

Summary: The US has its first patient with the UK varient of the virus. There are 19 million cases including 337,000 deaths
Source: Link
Summary: 10 million cases in India
Source: Link

Summary: Someone intentionally left vaccines out of the proper storage, causing vaccines to be thrown out
Source: Link and Link

Summary: Pray for people to find ways to socialize safely
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for Israel to vaccinate the Palestinian people in Israeli occupied territories. 
Source: Link

Summary: Florida has 1.3 million cases

Source: Link
Summary: Pray for the families grieving the death of a loved one due to the virus
Source: Link

Summary: PRAISE: China approves a vaccine for use 
Source: Link

Summary: The US passes 20 million cases
Source: Link

Summary: 1.8 million virus deaths globally
Source: Link

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Summary: Country of the Week: Indonesia

Source: Link

Racial Injustice

Summary: Pray for people to repent of racism and anti-Semitism. Pray for Christians to mourn with those who mourn after last year's synagogue shooting in Germany
Source: Link
Summary: PRAISE: Virginia removes its statue of Lee from the US capitol and will replace it with a statue of a civil rights activist. 

Source: Link

Summary: PRAISE: The KC Star newspaper apologized for its past racist coverage
Source: Link

Summary: A police officer in Ohio shot & killed a black man. Pray for reforms to happen to prevent shootings like this from occurring. The shooting occurred within 10 seconds of the officers arrival
Source: Link and Link

Other Requests

Summary: Pray for peace between Rwanda and the Central African Republic
Source: Link
Summary: PRAISE: 84 more schoolchildren were rescued from their captors in Nigeria
Source: Link

Summary: A volcano erupts in Hawaii
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for hospitals facing a nursing shortage
Source: Link

Summary: The US Embassy in Baghdad was attacked. No US personnel was injured. Pray for the US to return good for evil

Source: Link

Summary: 3 police officers in France were shot & killed by a gunman as they responded to a domestic violence incident
Source: Link

Summary: Over 30 women in ICE custody are alleging receiving unwanted surgeries and medical procedure, such as hysterectomies without their consent. Pray for a just investigation to uncover the truth
Source: Link

Summary: 3 skiers die in avalanches in Colorado
Source: Link
Summary: A migrant camp in Bosnia closed which leaves 1,400 people homeless in winter
Source: Link

Summary: Over 100 people were killed in an attack on an Ethiopian village
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for those suffering from negative health conditions due to being overweight
Source: Link

Summary: A boating accident on a lake bordering Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo left 26 people dead
Source: Link
Summary: At least 11 people were killed in a Christmas Eve attack by Boko Haram in Nigeria
Source: Link

Summary: Join Nazarene Compassionate Ministry in praying for recent events and projects.
Source: Link

Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Update

The latest global numbers from John Hopkins: Link
The latest US numbers from the CDC: Link
Summary: Live Updates: 21 million people are affected by the virus lockdown in the UK
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates from around the world
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates: More nations issue travel bans against the UK. Pray for people to have access to the necessities as shipments are delayed in reaching the UK

Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates: More news from around the world, specifically on the virus varient
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates: 1.7 million deaths
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for the UK as they face a varient of the virus. The variant is also present in the Netherlands, Australia, and Denmark, as well as France. Cases of the varient have been found in Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland
Source: Link and Link and Link and Link
Summary: Pray for places with new virus restrictions and lockdowns
Source: Sydney, Australia and the UK

Summary: Pray for those facing eviction and homelessness in the midst of a pandemic
Source: Link

Summary: 17 million cases including 317,000+ deaths in the US
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for overwhelmed hospitals as cases surge
Source: Link and Link and Link and Link
Summary: PRAISE: Hawaii uses pandemic funds to reboot a variation of the Civilian Conservation Corp to help those unemployed
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for those struggling financially due to the pandemic and those facing evictions
Source: Link and Link

Summary: Pray for those with disabilities or those who are elderly to receive proper medical treatment 

Source: Link

Summary: Pray for people to follow state & local guidelines for holiday events. May we not seek to do the maximum allowed, but the minimum we can handle
Source: Link
Summary: The virus has been reported on every continent now
Source: Link

Summary: PRAISE: France rewards its frontline workers who are immigrants with a fast track to citizenship
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for stranded truck drivers as travel to & from the UK is impacted due to the virus variant
Source: Link

Summary: A hospitalized virus patient in California beat a fellow virus patient to death with an oxygen tank
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for those receiving the vaccine as well as those who are uncertain about the vaccine
Source: Link and Link

Summary: Mexico, Chile, and Costa Rica begin their vaccinations
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for black people to receive quality care, especially in regards to the virus. Pray for physicans to take their health complaints seriously
Source: Link

Summary: California passes 2 million virus cases. It took over 9 months to reach 1 million cases and 6 weeks to reach 2 million. Pray for hospitals with no empty ICU beds
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for prisons and prisoners to get prioritized for vaccines since they are virus hotspots
Source: Link

Summary: PRAISE: Food banks are teaming up with fishermen to A) provide fresh food to the hungry and B) provide income & a market for the fishermen
Source: Link

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Summary: Country of the Week: Cameroon

Source: Link

Racial Injustice

Summary: Two historic black churches in DC had their Black Lives Matters signs and banners burned by white supremacists. Until black lives matter, all lives do not matter regardless of how much we say that all lives matter. 
Source: Link
Summary: A black man has his prison sentence commuted due to a shady investigation that led to the teen being sentenced to life in prison
Source: Link

Summary: Major League Baseball recognizes the Negreo League (ran from 1920-1948) as Major League caliber and will include their stats and records in the Major League
Source: Link

Other Requests

Summary: Schoolchildren are missing after a raid by gunmen in Nigeria
Source: Link and Update
Summary: Pray for a peaceful transition of power in the US. Pray for the 4 people who were stabbed at a protest and the 33 people arrested. Pray for Christians to be faithful in praying both for the outgoing president and the incoming president. 
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for the Ethiopian refugees fleeing the violence in Ethiopia
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for peace and reconciliation between Azerbaijan and Armenia. Pray for those involved to see the humanity of their enemies
Source: Link and Link

Summary: Pray for those impacted by floods in Australia
Source: Link
Summary: Pray for peace in Afghanistan
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for the 2.3 million children cut off from aid in Ethiopia
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for those in the path of a snowstorm in the northeastern US
Source: Link

Summary: 1,000 drivers are stuck in a traffic jam in Japan due to a snowstorm. 10,000 homes are without power
Source: Link and Link
Summary: PRAISE: 344 schoolboys who were kidnapped last week have been released in Nigeria
Source: Link and Link

Summary: An explosion in Afghanistan killed 15 children and wounded 20 people
Source: Link

Summary: Join Nazarene Compassionate Ministry in praying for recent events and projects.

Source: Link

Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Update

The latest global numbers from John Hopkins: Link
The latest US numbers from the CDC: Link
Summary: Live Updates: About the UK and the rest of the world
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates:
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates: 73 million cases including 1.6 million deaths globally
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates: 74 million cases globally
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates: 75 million cases including 1.66 million deaths globally
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for states and countries under new restrictions and lockdowns
Source: Germany (2nd Link) and European Countries and California and Italy
Summary: Pray for people receiving the vaccine, as well as those administering it
Source: US and Canada and US again

Summary: Pray for those who are hungry due to pandemic related financial strain. Pray for those who have enough to share with those in need

Source: Link and Link

Summary: The US passes 300,000 virus deaths. Mourn with those who mourn. Pray for systemic changes to happen so minority populations aren't more severely impacted by the virus
Source: Link

Summary: PRAISE: An at-home virus test that can be bought without a prescription has been approved by the FDA
Source: Link

Summary: France's president tests positive for the virus
Source: Link
Summary: Pray for medical staff swamped by virus caseloads
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for students studying during the pandemic and those who can't go to college due to factors related to the pandemic
Source: Link

Summary: The US is experiencing record hospitalizations and deaths due to the virus
Source: Link

Summary: PRAISE: New Zealand plans to vaccinate its population and citizens of surrounding nations for free
Source: Link
Summary: Tyson fired 7 managers for betting which employees would get the virus
Source: Link

Summary: India prepares to start vaccinations in January as they pass 10 million cases including 145,000 deaths
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for people to wear masks and follow safety guidelines to slow down this wave of new cases
Source: Link

Summary: PRAISE: Some of the indigenous populations in the US are receiving virus vaccines
Source: Link
Summary: PRAISE: A second vaccine is approved in the US
Source: Link

Summary: A hospital oxygen ventilator exploded, killinh 9 virus patients in a Turkish hospital
Source: Link

Summary: PRAISE: Maryland and Virginia are giving more vaccine doses to DC since many healthworkers live in those states but work in DC
Source: Link

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Summary: Country of the Week: United Arab Emirates

Source: Link

Racial Injustice

Summary: A black man was shot 3 times in the back by police in Ohio and died from his injuries. Pray for a just investigation into his death. 
Source: Link and Link and Link
Summary: Pray for the 76,000 children who are prosecuted, sentenced, and incarcerated as adults each year in the US. Children of color were twice as likely to be arrested as white children.
Source: Link

Summary: PRAISE: Minneapolis is shifting over $7 million from their $179 million police fund to teams focused on violence prevention and working with those in a mental health crisis
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for places with racially charged names to be renamed
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for the creation of museums, educational resources, and other resources that focus on the (both positive and negative) history, culture, and contributions of minority groups and marginalized groups. True unity is not forcing all cultures in the US to conform to the dominant white culture, but is treating each culture fairly as we learn about, learn from, and celebrate each culture.
Source: Link

Other Requests

Summary: Pray for refugees

Source: Link
Summary: 23 people die in a carbon monoxide leak in a mine in China
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for those without power after a "nor'easter" hits the New England area
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for families grieving due to federal executions. As Christians, we are to mourn with all those who mourn. Pray for an end of the death penalty around the world
Source: Link and Link and Link and Link and Link and Link about an execution in Iran

Summary: Pray for an end to extremism whether on the far right or the far left
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for prisoners to be kept in safe and sanitary conditions
Source: Link and Link

Summary: Pray for those who commit hate crimes to get just punishments and to repent of their sins
Source: Link and Link

Summary: Pray for repentance in the hearts of neo-Nazis. Pray for people to stand against hate and hate crimes.
Source: Link

Summary: Join Nazarene Compassionate Ministry in praying for recent events and projects.
Source: Link

Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Update

The latest global numbers from John Hopkins: Link
The latest US numbers from the CDC: Link
Summary: Live Updates: 67 million cases including 1.5 million deaths globally
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates: Updates from around the world on the 273rd day since the WHO declared a global pandemic
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates: 68.9 million cases including 1.56 million deaths globally
Source: Link
Summary: Live Updates: Updates from around the world
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for people in places with new restrictions due to rising case numbers
Source: South Korea (and 2nd Link) and California and Navajo Nation and Massachusetts and Native Americans
Summary: Pray for the service workers being paid below minimum wage, getting fewer and smaller tips, and facing more harassment, especially if they enforce their restaurant's safety guidelines
Source: Link

Summary: There are 281,000+ virus deaths in the US
Source: Link

Summary: A hospital in Pakistan ran low on oxygen supplies and 6 virus patients died
Source: Link

Summary: 14.7 million cases including 282,500 deaths in the US. Pray for people to follow medical guidelines
Source: Link and Link
Summary: Pray for hospitals that are strained due to rising cases
Source: Link and Link and Link

Summary: 15 million cases including 285,000 deaths in the US
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for poor countries to have proper access to virus vaccines
Source: Link

Summary: Florida becomes the 3rd US state (after Texas and California) to pass 1 million cases
Source: Link
Summary: Pray for people receiving the vaccine in Russia and around the world. Pray for those distributing the vaccine
Source: Link and Link and Link and Link

Summary: A vaccine from China being tested in the UAE is 86% effective
Source: Link

Summary: The US has a new highest 1-day death toll at 3,054 deaths. In comparison, 2,996 people died in the 9/11 attacks. Pray for people to take the safety precautions seriously.
Source: Link

Summary: 290,000+ people have died due to the virus in the US. Each person is valuable in God's sight, whether an elected official or a day laboror
Source: Link

Summary: Pray for people to "not get weary of doing good" so they will continue to follow virus safety guidelines
Source: Link