- With people being killed while waiting at aid distribution centres in Gaza on more than one occasion, pray that aid will not only reach those in need but that distribution points will be well manned, orderly and safe.
- Give thanks for the agreed return of the bodies of Ukrainian and Russian soldiers and for the return of sick, heavily wounded and all under the age of 25. Pray that this will take place. With no progress on a ceasefire agreement pray for those continuing to negotiate on behalf of the two countries.
- Pray for those who have been caught up in recent attacks in countries across the world, including the attack in Austria. Remember those who have been injured and the families of those who have died.
- Complaints about substandard living conditions in social housing in England are five times higher than five years ago. Pray that social housing landlords’ will listen to tenants, act quickly to rectify problems and that tenants will be treated with dignity and respect.
And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us
Romans 5:5