al-Khalil (Hebron), Palestine

Prayers for Peacemakers, August 12, 2015 Palestine.

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August 12, 2015

Prayers for Peacemakers, August 12, 2015 Palestine.

Pray for all the Palestinians who live in and around the Abu
Rajeb house in Hebron and the children and teachers who must pass it to attend
school in the neighborhood. If settlers
succeed in taking over the house, Palestinian children and adults will be at
significantly increased risk of soldier and settler attack.

*Epixel for Sunday, August 16, 2015

Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it. Psalm 39:14

*epixel: a snapshot-epistle to the churches related to and appearing with a text from the upcoming Sunday’s Revised Common Lectionary readings.

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