Prayer Points

PLEASE PRAY FOR:

1. Release and Restoration of Hostages

  • Pray for the safe and swift return of all hostages still held in Gaza. May God give them strength as they endure the horrors of Hamas captivity. Pray for their families that they will be comforted by God's presence and find the strength to keep pressing forward in hope.
  • Pray for continued mental and emotional healing of the hostages who've returned home from captivity, after enduring unimaginable horrors. Ask God to continue to strengthen their spirits and protect them from further harm, so that they may find complete healing.
  • Pray for the success of diplomatic efforts aimed at securing the release of hostages, and for wisdom for Israel’s leaders as they navigate these complex negotiations. Ask God to provide clear guidance on the best path forward and protect all involved from further harm.

2. Divine Protection and Safety

  • As the Passover holiday approaches, pray for peace and safety across Israel, especially in areas near conflict zones. Ask for divine protection over families as they gather to celebrate the holiday and for calm in the midst of ongoing tension.
  • Pray that any hidden terror plots will be uncovered before they can be carried out and that efforts to incite violence will fail.
  • Protection for All Inhabitants of Israel—Jews, Christians, Muslims, Druze, and others. Pray that God's peace prevails, keeping them safe from danger during these turbulent times.
  • Ask God for peace and stability along Israel’s borders as fighting resumes on Israel's northern border and in Gaza.

3. Successful Defense, Military Support, and Wisdom for Security Forces

  • Pray for continued strength and wisdom for the IDF as they carry out strategic operations to eliminate terror threats in Gaza. Ask for God's protection over Israeli soldiers operating in Gaza and for the success of their mission to prevent attacks on Israeli personnel. Pray for divine guidance for military intelligence so that they may detect and neutralize threats before harm can occur.
  • Pray for continued success for the IDF in dismantling Hezbollah’s terror infrastructure and eliminating key operatives threatening Israel's security. Ask for divine wisdom and strategy for the IDF as they defend Israel’s northern borders against Hezbollah’s aggression. Pray for protection over Israeli soldiers and wisdom for leaders on both sides as they work toward a resolution.
  • Pray for God’s protection over Israel and residents in central Israel and the Jerusalem region who are experiencing renewed threats from Houthi missiles. That God will give the IDF precision in intercepting these missiles before they have the chance to enter Israeli territory.
  • As Israel faces rising threats across multiple regions, pray for safety and success for Israeli soldiers engaging in operations to neutralize enemy forces. Pray for clarity, precision, and protection for all missions in new areas of conflict.
  • Pray that Israel’s people will be strengthened during this time of uncertainty and that unity will prevail over division.

4. Divine Intervention and Victory in Conflict

  • Ask God to instill fear in the hearts of Israel’s enemies neutralizing their harmful intentions and preventing escalation.
  • Pray for divine wisdom and discernment for Israel’s military and political leaders, so that they make strategic decisions that secure peace, protect the nation, and effectively address emerging threats.

5. Healing for Wounded Soldiers and Comfort for Families

  • Pray for full & complete healing of all injured soldiers - mind, body & spirit.
  • Pray for Moshe, a soldier in critical condition, asking for a miraculous recovery and healing.
  • Lift up the families of fallen soldiers, seeking comfort and hope, and healing for those dealing with loss and grief.

6. Healing from Trauma and PTSD

  • Pray for healing from PTSD and trauma for all those who survived the events of October 7th. Ask for emotional, mental, and spiritual restoration for the survivors and their families as they process and heal from the experience.
  • Lift up the entire nation of Israel - children & youth especially - asking God to bring peace and healing to all as we all endure the ongoing trauma of war and its effects on daily life.

7. Protection from Rising Antisemitism

  • Pray for protection over Jewish people worldwide as antisemitism rises in pop culture, sports, and politics, and for the global community to take strong, unified action against it.

8. Unity and Wisdom in Leadership

  • For Israel’s political leaders to put aside differences and work together for the nation’s good.
  • Pray for wisdom, integrity, and discernment for Israel’s leaders as they navigate this political and security crisis. Ask God to guide security officials and government leaders in making decisions that prioritize the safety and stability of the nation. Pray for clarity and unity within Israel’s leadership, that personal and political interests do not hinder crucial security operations, especially during this time of war.
  • For divisions among the people to be healed, creating unity and mutual support.
  • For the people of Israel to find hope and strength during these political and social struggles.

9. Awakening and Support from Believers Worldwide

  • Seek that the Body of Messiah globally stands in prayer and support for God’s work and for Israel.
  • Pray for continued resources and funding for initiatives like "Operation Restoration" that aid displaced Israeli families. 

10. Spiritual Awakening and Peace Across the Region

  • Pray for the people of Israel and the surrounding Arab nations to come to know the God of Israel, seeking truth, peace, and understanding.
  • Ask for the Lord's peace to dwell over Israel and within the hearts of all who live there.

11. Hope and Faith for Israel’s Future

  • Pray that Israel comes to know her Messiah, experiencing God’s peace, wisdom, and divine protection in the times ahead.

12. Remembering, Honoring, and Upholding the Spirit of Israel

  • As we enter a week of deep reflection and national significance, pray for God’s comfort over the people of Israel during Yom HaZikaron (Memorial Day for Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terror). May the memories of those who perished sanctify life, strengthen national resilience, and inspire unity. Ask God to surround survivors, bereaved families, and all who carry the weight of loss with His peace and presence.
  • Pray that the lessons of the past continue to guide Israel and the world toward standing against hatred, antisemitism, and evil in every form.
  • As Yom HaAtzmaut (Israel’s Independence Day) approaches, give thanks for the miracle of Israel’s existence and survival amidst constant threats. Pray for renewed hope, strength, and vision for Israel’s future — that God’s protection, peace, and purpose will rest upon the land and its people.
  • Ask that these days foster unity, reflection, gratitude, and a deeper reliance on God as the ultimate defender and sustainer of Israel.
  • May the people of Israel find their peace and healing through the Messiah.

Hostages Still Held in Gaza 

  • Edan Alexander, 20
  • Matan Angrest, 23
  • Rom Braslavski, 21
  • Nimrod Cohen, 19
  • Tamir Nimrodi, 20
  • Gali Berman, 27
  • Ziv Berman, 27
  • Elkana Bohbot, 34
  • Yosef-Chaim Ohana, 24
  • Ariel Cunio, 27
  • David Cunio, 34
  • Evyatar David, 24
  • Guy Gilboa-Dalal, 23
  • Maxim Herkin, 36
  • Eitan Horn, 38
  • Bipin Joshi, 23
  • Segev Kalfon, 27
  • Bar Kupershtein, 21
  • Omri Miran, 48
  • Eitan Mor, 23
  • Alon Ohel, 23
  • Avinatan Or, 31
  • Matan Zangauker, 24
  • Nattapong Pingsa, 35
  • Tamir Adar, 38
  • Muhammad Alatarash, 40
  • Aviv Atzili, 49
  • Sachar Baruch, 25
  • Uriel Baruch, 35
  • Itay Chen, 19
  • Amiram Cooper, 84
  • Oz Daniel, 19
  • Ronen Engel, 54
  • Manny Godard, 73
  • Hadar Goldin, 23
  • Ran Gvili, 24
  • Tal Haimi, 41
  • Gadi Haggai, 73
  • Inbar Hayman, 27
  • Guy Illouz, 26
  • Ofra Keidar, 70
  • Eitan Levy, 53
  • Shay Levinson, 19
  • Eliyahu Margalit, 75
  • Joshua Mollel, 21
  • Omer Neutra, 21
  • Dror Or, 49
  • Daniel Perez, 37
  • Sonthaya Oakkharasr, 31
  • Sudthisak Rinthalak, 43
  • Lior Rudaeff, 64
  • Yonatan Samerano, 21
  • Thawatchi Saethao, 26
  • Yossi Sharabi, 53
  • Idan Shtivi, 29
  • Judith Weinstein, 70
  • Ilan Weiss, 56
  • Yair Yaakov, 49
  • Aryeh Zalmanovich, 85