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Pray for remaining hostages and their families

Pray for Government

The terminal building at Yellowknife airport
Yellowknife airport, Northwest Territories. CambridgeBayWeather / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and broke away their chains.

Psalm 107:14 World English Bible

Reflection

Captivity inflicts profound emotional and physical pain on captive individuals and their waiting kin. When families endure agonizing uncertainty, decision-makers require wisdom and courage to pursue effective avenues of rescue and relief. Intercession seeks sustained strength for those held against their will, comfort for loved ones in waiting, and prudent diplomatic efforts aimed at safe release. Asking God to sustain hope during prolonged anguish brings light into deep sorrow, supporting all who work towards freedom, reconciliation, and peace.

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Pray for the remaining hostages and their families. The White

Source: National House of Prayer, 11 October 2025.