Note from Pastor Dewey: We are in constant prayer for the people of Syria, the people of Egypt, the people of Israel, all people in the Mid-East. God’s peace. Pope Francis has announced a day of fasting and prayer for Syria on Sept. 7th. International aid to Syrians uprooted by civil war is a “drop in the sea” of what is needed, a top U.N. official said Monday, estimating that five million Syrians have been displaced inside the country.
DAMASCUS, Syria, Baptist Press: — “I am staying,” a Baptist pastor in Syria said. “They tell me to travel, to leave, to emigrate, but I tell them I am staying.”He is one of several pastors who serve in Baptist churches throughout Syria caught up in civil war.Click here for more from Baptist Press https://baptistpress.org/BPnews.asp?ID=40997
