PRAYERS FOR PEACEMAKERS, May 11, 2011
Pray for the farmers along the northern borders of Iraq as
they do their spring planting. In past years Turkey and Iran have attacked them
with aerial bombs and artillery shells.
Doug Pritchard
Christian Peacemaker Teams
Toronto, Canada
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