Prayers for Peacemakers, Aug. 31, 2011

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PRAYERS FOR PEACEMAKERS, Aug. 31, 2011

Pray for the Kurdish people of northern Iraq. Turkey has now begun
bombing runs into their territory with several killed and hundreds displaced
already. Meanwhile Iran continues to shell the Kurds in north-eastern Iraq.

Doug Pritchard

Christian Peacemaker Teams

Toronto, Canada 

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