1.0Prayer, Plain and Simplehttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/prayerplainandsimpleMark Herringshawhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/prayerplainandsimple/author/mherringshawPrayer for Iraqi Christiansrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="O9cZCl3T6h"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/prayerplainandsimple/2009/07/prayer-the-iraqi-christians.html">Prayer for Iraqi Christians</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/prayerplainandsimple/2009/07/prayer-the-iraqi-christians.html/embed#?secret=O9cZCl3T6h" width="600" height="338" title="“Prayer for Iraqi Christians” — Prayer, Plain and Simple" data-secret="O9cZCl3T6h" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Pray for followers of Jesus living in Iraq. On Sunday a 30 year old Christian man was shot to death by gunman. Last week as many as seven churches were bombed. And many experts say that the full scope of the raging religious violence is not known because Christians often do not report assaults for…