Three ways Christians can respond to the crisis in Ukraine
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Just when you thought it could not get any worse, it did. We survived the worst pandemic in modern history, and now, when we were finally catching our breath, it seems like the world is on fire.
We should not "Party Like It’s 1999," as Prince sang. We should pray like it is 2022. Iryna Hetman-Piatkovska prays for her son who is a soldier in Ukraine during a service for Ukraine at the Saint Andrew Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Los Angeles Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) A child sits on a bed in a room hosted by the local Free Christian Church, for those fleeing Ukraine, in the village of Uszka, Hungary, Thursday, March 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Anna Szilagyi) A Ukrainian woman dressed in military attire prays inside the Saints Peter and Paul Garrison Church in Lviv, western Ukraine, Sunday, March 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) Colleen Thompson spent some time in prayer in this church in Ukraine. (Colleen Thompson) Pray for our leadership, President Biden, his staff, his military advisers. Pray they act wisely and prudently in this hour. Pray that the Lord changes the heart of President Putin—that he turns from this wicked and reckless course.
Many warn these threats could lead to World War III. The last time I heard talk like that was when I was a child during what was known as the "Cuban Missile Crisis." President John F. Kennedy and the leader of the then Soviet Union, Nikita Khrushchev, went toe-to-toe as Soviets moved weapons to Cuba only miles from our shores. When we were children, adults told us to hide under our desks if an atomic bomb hit us.
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