Love in the Face of ISIS: Seven Prayer Strategies for the Crisis in the Middle East

by Don Finto; Lorraine Marie Varela

Publisher:

Chosen

, 2016

Overview

7 Prayer Strategies for the Crisis in the Middle East

Thousands of Christians in the Middle East have been persecuted and martyred by ISIS in the past year alone. The number is increasing. Most believers, seeing the atrocities, long to help--but how? In this timely, compelling book, Lorraine Varela offers powerful spiritual strategies to effect change--no matter where you live. Varela exposes the spirit behind ISIS and provides seven specific prayer directives that release God’s character and purposes into the crisis.

Real-life stories of supernatural intervention will encourage and remind you to believe that God does indeed have an answer. Discover how to pray effectively about the growing violence of radical Islam. Join other believers--and declare to ISIS that Love is coming after them.

From the Back Cover

In less than a year’s time, ISIS grew into a terrifying reality in the Middle East.

Thousands have been persecuted and martyred by this network of Islamic terrorists, and their numbers are increasing. It seems impossible to turn to the news without hearing of new atrocities committed by this violent organization. As ISIS continues to gain momentum and advance its territory, many Christians find themselves feeling powerless and afraid.

What can be done in the face of such evil?

In this timely, compelling book, Lorraine Marie Varela exposes the spirit behind ISIS and provides seven specific prayer strategies to effect real change in the Middle East.

Through true-life stories of supernatural intervention, you’ll see how God is already at work in the midst of the violence in the Middle East--and you’ll learn how to join His work through powerful, effective prayer.

Don’t be afraid.

Partner with the purposes of God--and declare to ISIS that Love is coming after them.

”Lorraine has visited with some of those most affected in this evil war zone and is showing us the Jesus way to respond. . . . If you are grieving over the victims of ISIS, read this book."--from the foreword by Don Finto, founder and director emeritus, Caleb Company; author, Your People Shall Be My People

“Lorraine Varela is a gifted writer, and her book is a challenge to Christians to be informed, to pray fervently for our brothers and sisters abroad and to practice Christlike grace and truth--even when confronting the darkest of foes."--Lela Gilbert, author and journalist, Jerusalem, Israel

"This is a must-read! You will be encouraged to join the army of radical lovers and intercessors by joining the great Intercessor."--Samaa Habib, author, Face to Face with Jesus

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Product Details

• Title : Love in the Face of ISIS: Seven Prayer Strategies for the Crisis in the Middle East
• Authors:
  • Varela, Lorraine Marie
  • Finto, Don
• Publisher: Chosen
• Publication Date: 2016
• ISBN: 9781441230195

About the Authors

Lorraine Marie Varela is the author of Powerful Moments in the Presence of God and a professional photographer. She has traveled to the Middle East and lives near Seattle, where she and her husband help lead a Foursquare Messianic congregation. Lorraine and her husband, Gabriel, have two grown daughters. Connect with her online at www.LorraineMarie.com.