Pray for MENA leaders as they make difficult decisions about natural resources, agriculture, and energy use. May they be guided by God’s wisdom and make decisions that benefit their people, whilst also taking into account the long-term health of their lands.

“Nature plays a very important role in our lives, and so we have a duty to take care of it,” said Taraneh, a young girl from Iran. Thank God for Taraneh’s understanding and pray that many others of her generation will develop a love for God’s world.

“I prefer to use the word ‘creation’ instead of ‘environment’,” explained a special guest on SAT-7 ARABIC talk show Good Morning Beirut. “We have a call, being here on earth, to believe in a Creator God... Our call is to care for creation.” Pray for Christians and churches across the MENA to take seriously their responsibility to care for creation.