Cell phone video posted online showing gun fire and bombings. Tweets begging for international help. No foreign reporters allowed in country. Hundreds dead, hundreds more injured. Syria needs our prayers.
We’re tired. On top of a jam-packed schedule, it seems that 2011 has had more reasons to pray about the world than most recent years, and it’s only March. War
When the initial report of the tragedy in Japan came over the wires, I tried to be what might be called a Mental First Responder. I tried to see clearly
When I heard about the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, my heart immediately went out to those who were trapped. And I’ve been praying ever since. My life has shown
In the aftermath of a major earthquake, residents of the city have been dealing with a lot of challenges. The news media tells us the situation is a “disaster zone”
Queensland in Australia is currently facing its worst flooding in a century. Within the next few days, flooding is supposed to hit its highest peak in the capital city, Brisbane. The
After years of tumult and violence, voters in Southern Sudan will realize a promise of peace made in a 2005 agreement between the North and South. January 9th, they head
You’ve probably heard about the 33 Chilean miners trapped half a mile under solid rock, and maybe you’ve prayed about it (at least for a moment). The situation is now