Egyptian church asks for prayer

Posted by: Arlene Friesen
Church: Gospel Mennonite Winnipeg
Region 2 - Manitoba Central
Date: February 9th, 2011

The Evangelical Fellowship of Egypt recently confirmed that the church in Egypt is in “united prayer for the country and called on the church globally to pray with them.” They remain confident that God is indeed in control, and are asking that the Global church urgently to

• Pray for wisdom for all leaders in Egypt – both the current government, and for the future leadership of the country. Pray that religious freedom for all minorities in Egypt be a marker of the new government.
• Pray for the safety of the young people in Tahrir Square – some are Christians, some are Muslim. The Christians believe strongly that both are united in their common concern for the welfare of the nation.
• Pray for peaceful change, and positive outcomes for the country as a whole, with positive impact on the region as a whole.