Take a Look At Where You Live
NATION
Are there any worries for your nation?
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Wherever you live or born and have the heart for your nation - could be the US, China, Mexico, etc. Open your eyes and examine your country on how they handle decisions when it comes to the economy, human rights, laws, leadership, etc. - any issue that you notice from your nation. Does your country's decisions impact people positively or negatively? What problems have you noticed that come up in your country?
Racism
Pandemic
Poverty
Income gap
Mass Incarceration
Persecution
Human Trafficking
Natural Disasters
War
Corruption
...and many more
To learn more on these issues or to help you get started in praying - click below on 'Learn More' to be able to understand the issues that are impacting the world. Perhaps it'll help with figuring out if your nation has any of the problems mentioned. I encourage you to spend time looking over the very few issues that are presented in United Nations website order to open your eyes to problems that affect not only your nation, but the world as well.
Potential Issues Affecting Your Nation
TAKE A MOMENT
Now that you had some time to look over some of the issues that are possibly affecting your nation or even the world. Take some time to journal about what your nation is struggling with, and how you are affected or have dealt with those issues. Even if you didn't click 'Learn More' to see the issues revolving your nation think about problems that arise in your nation.
Journal
Take some time to journal
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Bible Verses
Below are some bible verses to reflect on.
“Give justice to the weak and the fatherless; maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute.Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked ” - Psalm 82:3-4 (ESV)
“By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. But if anyone has the world's goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God's love abide in him? Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth.” - 1 John 3:18 (ESV)
“learn to do good; seek justice, correct oppression; bring justice to the fatherless, plead the widow's cause.” - Isaiah 1:17 (ESV)
Pray
Confess to God about your heart towards the issues affecting your nation,and pray for wisdom, conviction, and compassion to develop in your nation. Pray to God asking for healing in your nation or world. Especially, pray for God's word to be known and for people to realize their sins.