Pray for Christians in Jakarta, Indonesia
Tensions have recently developed in Jakarta, Indonesia. Please pray. Key Scripture: 1 Timothy 2:1-2:
- For God’s intervention.
- That the leaders handle this situation with wisdom
- That there will be mutual respect among the people
- That peace will be restored and prevail
Read more about this situation:
“Jakarta heats up as anti-Ahok rally begins” The Jakarta Post (November 4, 2016).
“Indonesia protest: President Joko Widodo cancels Australia visit” BBC News Asia (November 5, 2016).
“The demonstrators accuse Basuki Tjahaja Purnama [the Governor of Jakarta, also known as Ahok], a Christian, of having insulted Islam’s holy book, the Koran.”
An encouragement to “Pray the News” from PneumaReview.com author William De Arteaga.
Image: Wikimedia Commons
