Praying for Iraq

There are so many things about the situation in Iraq that need prayer, and I read this morning in the IHT a new one to add to the list:

A militant Islamic group in Iraq recently issued a fatwa, or religious edict, to the Assyrian Christian residents of the Baghdad suburb of Dora: Convert to Islam within 24 hours, or face death. At the same time, Muslim neighbors were instructed, over the loudspeakers of local mosques, to confiscate the property of Christians and enforce the edict.

Please read the full article here.