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Pray for hostages and their families

Pray for Government

Wreaths laid at the foot of the Hamilton cenotaph
Wreaths at the cenotaph in Hamilton, Ontario. Joey Coleman from Hamilton, Canada / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
For he has looked down from the height of his sanctuary. From heaven, Yahweh saw the earth; to hear the groans of the prisoner; to free those who are condemned to death; …

Psalm 102:19-20 World English Bible

Reflection

Captivity brings agonizing uncertainty to captives and their loved ones alike, straining emotional, physical, and spiritual endurance to its limits. Families carrying this heavy burden require steady support, deep compassion, and persistent spiritual care. We intercede for sustained inner resilience for all who are held against their will, asking for divine favour over diplomatic efforts to secure swift release and reunion.

Prayer

Pray for strength, endurance, and comfort for the hostages and their families.

Prayer point from the National House of Prayer, 22 March 2025.