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Romans 11:26 - 27 - “And so all of Israel will be saved, as it is written: The Deliverer willcome from Zion; He will turn godlessness away from Jacob. And this is my covenantwith them when I take away their sins.”Other verses: Psalm 130: 7 - 8; Isaiah 33:24; Isaiah 35:8 - 10; Isaiah 44:3 - 5, 21 - 23; Isaiah46:13; Isaiah 62:1, 10 - 12; Jeremiah 31:31 - 34; Jeremiah 33:7 - 9; Jeremiah 50:20; Ezekiel11:18 - 19; Joel 2:28 - 29, 32; Joel 3:21; Micah 7:18 - 20; Zechariah 12:10 - 12; Zechariah13:1 - 2; Hebrews 8:8 - 12; Hebrews 10:16 - 1712. Pray for LeadersThe leaders in Israel today have a wonderful legacy from Biblical times that they wouldbe wise to study and from which to draw. Abraham, Moses, Joshua and David were mighty menof God who led Israel to victory and blessing because they “inquired of the Lord” and theyobeyed their God. Pray that today’s Israeli leaders would not trust in their military might or intheir friendship with the United States, but instead put their trust in the Lord – The God ofAbraham, Isaac and Jacob. Pray for moral clarity among Israeli leaders.Pray for Godly wisdom for Prime Minister Netanyahu and for his administration; pray thatthey would know how to handle Iran, Syria, Turkey, and other countries with radical Islamicpolicies. The “Arab Spring” uprisings are not only toppling dictators, but are allowing RadicalIslamic groups like The Muslim Brotherhood to infiltrate the fragile new governments, potentiallybreaking established peace treaties and economic trade agreements with Israel. BetweenDecember 2010 and July 2011, there were revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt, a civil war in Libya,violent civil uprisings in Bahrain, Syria, and Yemen, major protests in Algeria, Iraq, Jordan,Morocco, and Oman, as well as protests in Kuwait, Lebanon, Mauritania, Saudi Arabia, Sudanand Western Sahara. Israel’s leaders need much “wisdom from above” to safely navigate theunknown and ever changing waters of the future in the Middle East.Pray also for Godly wisdom on their part as they interact with an increasingly unfriendlyAmerican administration. Pray that “the fear of the Lord” would be upon our President andelected leaders, as well as on those from other democracies in the world. Pray that our countrywould choose to be a “Sheep Nation” (Ezek. 34:17) and stand with Israel in her time of need.Proverbs 3:5 – 7“Trust in the LORD with all your heartand lean not on your own understanding;in all your ways acknowledge him,and he will make your paths straight.Do not be wise in your own eyes;fear the LORD and shun evil.”Other verses: Proverbs 8:12 - 17; Proverbs 16:10, 23; Proverbs 21:1; Proverbs 28:3 - 5;Isaiah 9:6 - 7; Hebrews 13:1713. Pray for Pro-Israel Initiatives and Leaders on College CampusesThroughout the United States, Europe and other countries, the battle for Judeo-Christianvalues is being fought on the college campuses, where rampant anti-Semitism takes manyDPPJ 2011 - Greater Calling/EW Prayer Leader Training Guide Page 8 of 14
forms. For instance, Middle Eastern debates often lack representation of a pro-Israel voice,especially as an increasing number of Islamic scholars receive teaching appointments. Inaddition, college campuses reflect the growing job loss of pro-Israel professors and the growingharassment of Jewish and pro-Israel students. A steady stream of anti-Israel protests, rallies,demonstrations, petitions, books, and articles bombard the hearts, minds and spirits of thosewithin academic communities and beyond. Some professors have even included a completedenial that the Holocaust ever took place in their course curriculum. Those who speak out onbehalf of truth, justice and equity on college campuses for the sake of Israel and Jewishstudents or teachers need our prayers for protection, wisdom, courage and empowerment.Pray specifically for the increased growth, participation and fruit from the Day of Prayerfor the Peace of Jerusalem on Campus and CUFI on Campus gatherings this year, along withthe increase of Christian campus leaders for such prayer/advocacy movements. Pray also forthe necessary funding for the Israel Experience College Scholarship Program so that manymore of tomorrow’s leaders will receive an educated heart for Israel.Pray also for the edification of effective, strategic campus leaders and outreach; forBiblical wisdom for university leadership (especially in regards to the funding of Islamic Studiesdepartments and chairs); and for protection, wisdom, and Biblical unity for students, universitiesand communities involved in pro-Israel initiatives. Pray for an increasing prayer network thatwould provide prayer cover for students, leaders, professors and staff on campus.Psalm 20:7 -”Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the Name of theLord our God.”Ephesians 1:17 - 19 - “...that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, maygive to you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him, the eyes of yourunderstanding being enlightened; that you may know what is the hope of His calling,what are the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints, and what is theexceeding greatness of His power toward us who believe.”Other verses: Psalm 33:20 - 22; Psalm 55:22; Psalm 62:7 - 8; Psalm 121:1 - 4;Psalm 145:17 - 20; Proverbs 3:5 - 714. Pray for the Youth of the Land(Note: “Youth” in Israel - according to the youth - would include ages 18 - 35.)The youth in Israel are unlike the youth in any other country. They have experienced warand terror since the day they were born, because Israel has experienced war and terror since itwas born. Because all 18-year olds, male and female alike, are required to join the army – theIDF – the awareness of life and death responsibility and sacrificial service for one's countrycomes at an early age. To offset the seriousness of survival, Israeli youth also know how tohave fun, which can sometimes lead those without a strong religious faith into a lifestyle ofimmediate gratification and worldly pleasures. (The abortion rate is high in Israel.) Almost everyDPPJ 2011 - Greater Calling/EW Prayer Leader Training Guide Page 9 of 14
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