A Syrian church was destroyed in recent attacks by rebels.
A Syrian church was destroyed in recent attacks by rebels.
Apr. 24, 2015 | Syria

Pray for Christians Attacked Over Easter Weekend

[381] prayers in [21] nations have been posted for Christians.

At least 17 people were killed on April 11 in Aleppo, Syria, when rebels from al-Nusra Front launched missiles into a Christian neighborhood. The attack occurred the same weekend that Syrian Christians celebrate Easter. Al-Nusra Front has made public statements inciting its followers to attack Christians.

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  • Dear Heavenly Father I amen these previous prayers from 5 years ago. I continue to lift up those who were victims. As violence grows in Syria, I pray that Your Hedge of Protection would be upon the refugees; Your Hand of Protection upon the women & children especially. Separate those who want war from those who want peace. In Jesus' Gracious Name amen.
    Johnathan K - USA
  • In the name of Jesus, our heavenly Father, we praise You for faithfulness of Syrian believers in midst of persecution. We ask for comfort for these believers. We continue to ask for a hedge of protection on those persecuted and angels directly from heaven to minister to them. Amen
    Gary F - USA
  • Father God, in the name of Jesus, I ask for Your continued comfort and help over the families of those killed in the 2015 vicious attack, even to convict the rebels of their cowardice and wickedness. Please continue to love and help all families grieving their loved ones. Assure them that Jesus is coming and they will see their loved ones soon.
    Kathy G - USA
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    Carla M - USA
  • Dear Lord Jesus, your children who remain in Syria and at this church need your comfort and guiding Words. Help and comfort them. Give them strength to carry on with the gospel. Save the souls of the ones who did this evil and all across Syria and that part of the world. You are powerful God - show yourself. PF
    Pamela F - USA
  • Father, I continue to pray for the brothers and sisters in war torn Syria. Lord, I ask that Your people would rise up and aid our brothers and sisters in these hostile areas. Lord, may they in faith, hold on to You for their needs. Father, strengthen Your church in Syria. This I do pray.
    joey S - USA
  • Dear Jesus, come to the defense of your people. Make haste to help them. Give them wisdom and discernment. Save your people, Lord Jesus.
    Patrecia J - USA
  • Please God, help all the Christians in Syria. Uplift their heads, hold them, keep them, protect them. Fill them with Your love. Thank You for being with them. In Jesus' name. Amen.
    Maria D - Finland
  • Our Lord, we know that one day, you will pierce the forces of darkness with your mighty sword, and deliver your people, once and for all time. Until then, may we be faithful to You and to your Word. We pray for our enemies, that they learn your grace and Truth, found in your Son, Yeshua. May the world see Him as we do, the great Savior of souls.
    mark m - USA
  • Dear Lord, we pray that Your righteousness and justice flow down and upon the victims and the perpetrators like a running river. At the same time, we pray that the victims' faith is made stronger and that the perpetrators come to know and accept Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior.
    Everett T - USA
  • Lord Jesus, I pray for protection over all these Syrian Christians. Hide them from the enemy and cause confusion and disarray for all the plans of the enemy to attack any of these Syrian Christians. I pray for restoration to all buildings that were destroyed. I bind all public statements to attack Christians in the Name of Jesus.
    Patricia L - USA
  • FATHER GOD !!
    Please Heal these Precious Christians and Bless them with a new Church. Surround them with YOUR fiercest of angels to shield him from the enemy .Give them favor with the enemy as they establish YOUR Covenant in the Earth and win many souls. Strengthen, Teach, Bless and Encourage them.. IN JESUS' NAME. AMEN.
    Doris G - USA
  • Father, Thank You for my brothers and sisters in Syria who die for their faith in You. Bless their families with strength, faith and endurance. I pray for their safety and that You'll meet their physical needs as well. Lord Jesus give them grace to stand strong and be a blessing to their enemies. In Jesus name, Amen
    Jacqueline H - USA
  • Father please bless these Christian followers. In Jesus name, Amen.
    Karla B - USA
  • Father, thankyou for Your protection on these brethren. Heal them of physical injuries abd bless them with strong faith. Please continue to protect the Aleppo Christians in Syria. Please grant mercy to the persecutors with repentance. Grant the brethren a safe place to worship together. Thankyou. Amen
    Sharon P - USA
  • May the Christ who rose victoriously from the dead breathe life into this situation. May the Holy Spirit cause the attackers to recognize they are on the wrong path. May those who have suffered loss cling to the truth that their true gain is to hear Christ say to them "Well done, good and faithful servants." God cover Your children with Your peace.
    Antoinette D - USA
  • Jesus I pray You will draw these who persecute Christians to Yourself.. Grant them a great awakening. Give them salvation. Lead them to the truth. Comfort the families of those who have suffered loss. Encourage believers to pray for & forgive the persecutors. Encourage them in their faith that they will hold strong to their testimony about you.
    Debbie S - USA
  • You are not forgotten here in Texas. Praying for your power and strength and be reminded ".. for our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of the dark world..." We love you
    Charles O - USA
  • Father, please comfort and strengthen these believers. May they know that you have a good future for them.
    Rebecca H - New Zealand
  • LORD, thank You for those who live out Your truth in dark places. LORD, give peace and comfort to those who grieve the loss of their loved ones and let them rejoice knowing they are in paradise with YOU! Protect them from the schemes of the evil one and provide for them in all ways. Forgive those who persecute Your followers and turn them to Your light
    Jeri Kay M - USA
  • Father, I pray for my brothers and sisters to remain strong in the Lord and allow You to heal their broken hearts. I pray that they will forgive all who persecute them and that their forgiveness would be like coals of fire on their heads, leading to conviction and repentance. I pray for encounters with the only living God that leads to salvation.
    Fredrica S - USA
  • Father, I pray for my Syrian brothers and sisters as they live Your Truth and shine Your Light in a dark land. Protect them from the evil one, and encourage their hearts to continue to walk close to You, knowing You are their Only Source of true life. In Jesus' Name. Amen
    Deb B - USA
  • Heavenly Father, I ask that our Syrian brothers and sisters have forgiven the attackers and have found comfort in You. I pray that they will continue to love those who seek harm on them. In Jesus' name, Amen.
    Symone B - USA
  • God, we know you are victorious, even when evil seems to win in this present age. Please give these believers strong faith in you and hope that you will work even their suffering for good somehow. Protect them, comfort their aching hearts as they grieve loved ones, and help them to experience your great love for them in the midst of persecution.
    Jackie V - USA
  • Lord, Be especially close to those who have lost loved ones and minister hope, strength, and forgiveness to them. We pray for miracles in Syria and that Your people as well as the attackers will see Your mighty hand move.Turn the enemy's kingdom into Your kingdom, in Jesus' mighty Name. Keep the hope of eternal life alive in Your people, inJesus'name
    Lisa T - USA
  • Lord, I pray that we will continue to be bold in spreading the Gospel knowing that our rewards await us in heaven. I pray for courage and boldness to be the lovely feet that spread the gospel.
    Lord, nothing is impossible for you, I therefore ask that your perfect will be done in this situation. In Jesus name. Amen
    KAREN K - USA
  • Oh, God, I lift up our brothers and sisters in Syria at this time of upheaval. Please give them hope and strength. I pray for the families of those who were killed--that they would turn to you and your Body for comfort and not grow weary or bitter. Grant them fresh resolve for the challenges of today.
    Brenda M - USA
  • Dear Lord, I ask Your conviction in the hearts of the lost followers of Al-Nusra Front. May their blinded eyes be divinely opened to recognize You as the one true God, and their persecuted victims as Your precious children. Lord God, with You alone are ALL things possible! In Jesus' almighty name, Amen.
    Lynne W - USA
  • Dear God, I pray that those people who were in the church did not get to hurt. I hope that the people who were in the attack and who died are safe and who died is with you. Please God forgive the people who attacked them. In Jesus' name i pray, Amen.
    naomi r - USA
  • Abba we have read the prophetic utterance of prophets concerning SYRIA but You have Your children there Rescue them GOD before that nation suffers the judgment for abusing ten tribes of ISRAEL.Now God Jesus stands in the gap&intercedes for the lost.May Your hand stop further pain OPEN the blind eyes of MUSLIMS to see Your face agonizing for them.
    BENEDICTA N - USA
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