One of the most important things you can do is pray for Israel and her people.
Here are 25 ways you can pray for Israel and the surrounding region:
1. Pray for the people of Israel as they reflect on the horrors of October 7th, the deadliest day for the Jewish people since the Holocaust.
2. Pray for comfort for all who lost loved ones on that day and those who have died on the front lines of the war or in terror attacks.
3. Pray for the mental health of all Israelis who have faced varying degrees of trauma—especially those who witnessed unspeakable atrocities.
4. Pray for Israelis suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and that they will receive the professional help and healing they need.
5. Pray for the remaining hostages who are still being held captive in Gaza by Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists.
6. Pray for the families of hostages who are suffering from anxiety, trauma, and sleepless nights as they await the outcome.
7. Pray for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the security cabinet, and all Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) leaders.
8. Pray for Israel’s U.N. Ambassador Danny Danon as he advocates for Israel in what he calls the “lion’s den” of the United Nations.
9. Pray for every member of the IDF for safety and victory anywhere they are defending their country by land, sea, air, and cyber security.
10. Pray for families and friends suffering the loss of brave IDF soldiers, as well as all civilians who were murdered or are still captives.
11. Pray for an end to Islamic Regime in Iran and its terror proxies, whose genocidal intent is to wipe Israel and the Jewish people off the map.
12. Pray for countries throughout the world that have turned against Israel or are debating their stand on the Jewish state.
13. Pray for world leaders and the global community to recognize the truth about Israel and to reject all the lies and falsehoods.
14. Pray for college and university campuses to be set free from the anti-Israel bias, anti-Semitism, and violence.
15. Pray for Palestinians to reject the ideology of hatred and antisemitism that so many of them were taught since they were children.
16. Pray for the Jewish people to continue to renew their faith and hope, recalling that for centuries God has redeemed and preserved them.
17. Pray for Christians to rise up in massive numbers to speak up for Israel and rush emergency aid to terror victims and displaced families.
18. Pray for Christians to stand with Israel and the Jewish people as anti-Israel hostility and anti-Semitism increase around the world.
19. Pray for Christians to use their circles of influence to communicate facts from reliable sources like CBN Israel and CBN News.
20. Pray for our CBN Israel team as we continue to provide humanitarian relief to terror victims, displaced families, and others affected the most.
21. Pray for our CBN News team in Jerusalem as we continue to report the unbiased truth during these unprecedented times.
22. Pray for the global mainstream media to be held accountable for how they report what is happening in Israel and the Middle East.
23. Pray for the children of Abraham—the sons of Isaac and Ishmael—to overcome their seemingly irreconcilable differences and pursue true peace.
24. Pray for the expansion of the historic Abraham Accords and that more Arab countries will choose to recognize the Jewish nation.
25. Pray for the peace of Jerusalem (Psalm 122:6) and the entire Middle East region.