{"id":27180,"date":"2026-09-20T20:13:42","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T01:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/?page_id=27180"},"modified":"2026-10-11T14:23:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T19:23:13","slug":"31-days-of-prayer-still-anthology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/ar\/31-days-of-prayer-still-anthology\/","title":{"rendered":"31 Days of Prayer &#8211; Still: Poems of Peace in Times of Turmoil"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"27180\" class=\"elementor elementor-27180\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4577d88 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4577d88\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a56ba31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a56ba31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1070\" height=\"710\" src=\"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Prayer-guide.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-27226\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Prayer-guide.jpg 1070w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Prayer-guide-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Prayer-guide-1024x679.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Prayer-guide-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Prayer-guide-391x260.jpg 391w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Prayer-guide-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Prayer-guide-600x398.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1070px) 100vw, 1070px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-443ef44 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"443ef44\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6174a58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6174a58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>We invite you to use this prayer guide to pray for the spiritual impact of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/ar\/mai-poetry-anthology-still-poems-of-peace-in-times-of-turmoil\/\">Still: Poems of Peace in Times of Turmoil<\/a><\/em>, an anthology of poems featuring over 70 Christian authors from 34 countries.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bbf2ee e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3bbf2ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c158100 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c158100\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e448f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3e448f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>1<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8ba196 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c8ba196\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cThe title <em><i>Still<\/i><\/em>\u00a0carries a powerful spiritual invitation. Stillness is learning to trust that even when life feels uncertain, God remains faithful,\u201d says John Sirengo. Pray that the anthology will point readers to Christ, the Prince of peace\u2014who is still at work, even in times of turmoil.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de9bf2f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"de9bf2f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff96d97 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ff96d97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5f8c68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a5f8c68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cPoetry can be a surprisingly powerful connecting point for everyone\u2014wherever they are on their faith journey,\u201d says Keren Dibbens-Wyatt. Pray that readers will find the Lord as the center point of their lives\u2014their safe place, refuge and Rock on which to build.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a8d0c2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9a8d0c2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2e817b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2e817b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>3<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6965f4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6965f4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Many carry fears, grief, uncertainty, and struggles that are often hidden. Pray that these poems will meet readers in those places\u2014not with easy answers, but with hope, comfort,\u00a0and a reminder that they are not alone.\u00a0May readers hear the gentle voice of God.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb6159e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bb6159e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08461b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"08461b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>4<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3829c49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3829c49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cThere is something deeply beautiful, life-giving and transformative to be still before God,\u201d says Jenni Ho-Huan. Pray that readers will slow down as they read the anthology, and taste and see the at the Lord is good.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef595ff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ef595ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ed999b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ed999b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>5<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6094db1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6094db1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cPoetry can help the Church grow and mature as we use poetry to point people to God, deepen our faith, and remind us of the truths of Scripture,\u201d says Emie Guintu. May the anthology draw readers to Himself, strengthen their faith, and remind them of His sovereignty.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d4352c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5d4352c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e31776 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e31776\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>6<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a9e501 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6a9e501\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cPoetry is a vessel of God to touch the hearts and minds of people, so the glory, beauty and mystery of God are manifested,\u201d says Xiaoli Yang. Pray that readers will encounter God in fresh new ways throughout the anthology\u2019s pages. \u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4126593 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4126593\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8549d68 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8549d68\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6a1a4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c6a1a4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>7<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cf7399 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7cf7399\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cGood poetry makes my soul thirsty for God and fills my heart with prayer,\u201d says Mark Klassen. May <em><i>Still<\/i><\/em>\u00a0be \u201ca garden of raw and rare delights that will feed the hungry and nourish their souls.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ec5c29 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5ec5c29\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47c60ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47c60ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>8<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24321b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24321b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0\u201cPoetry invites us to slow down\u2026We can notice our brother or sister and connect or offer help, listen to what our city needs and how the church can answer,\u201d says Priscila Chac\u00f3n Mart\u00ednez. May the Lord <em><i>Still<\/i><\/em>\u00a0to help the Church \u201cto slow down and look up to Him above.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-845b1cf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"845b1cf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77b832a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77b832a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>9<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac2e277 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac2e277\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cPoetry gives the Church a language for the quiet, un-neat spaces of faith\u2014lament, mystery, and wonder,\u201d says Kathy Grobler. Pray that the anthology serves as a quiet sanctuary, reminding readers that Christ\u2019s peace is not the absence of turmoil, but His steady, comforting presence.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd4f27a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dd4f27a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-650ff99 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"650ff99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>10<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c9860d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c9860d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pray that the anthology will be an instrument of peace, reaching readers who are looking for God\u2014especially those who hesitate to be close to a church. May the poems clearly convey the possibility of peace in Christ amidst contexts immersed in chaos and war.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee87f04 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ee87f04\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d38513 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d38513\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>11<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-775076d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"775076d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0\u201cPoetry can teach us to lament without losing faith, to celebrate without forgetting grace, and to hope even\u00a0when life is difficult,\u201d says John Sirengo. Pray for readers as they lament and celebrate through life\u2019s seasons. May the anthology help anchor them to Christ.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13777f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"13777f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09f5274 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"09f5274\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>12<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c7722f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c7722f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Poetry can help the gospel take root within the language, culture, and lived experiences of a community. Pray that the beauty of the gospel will shine meaningfully for readers across different cultures and generations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad0a52f e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ad0a52f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a0cc89 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5a0cc89\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-246bd95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"246bd95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>13<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1763aa8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1763aa8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cMay the Lord, the Light of the world, enlighten readers\u2019 minds, strengthen their hearts and use them powerfully for His glory through the various insights they gain as they read and savor the poems in this anthology,\u201d says Innocent Niyongabo.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd0eae8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bd0eae8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c516091 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c516091\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>14<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2eb6dd1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2eb6dd1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cPoetry can always be a way to teach the gospel,\u201d says Christal Eldredene. May readers come to know Christ, see His love and grace, and see that He is our only hope.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dae9a66 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dae9a66\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26d005e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"26d005e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>15<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8533789 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8533789\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pray that every word in the anthology will point to the One who brings beauty from brokenness, peace from chaos, and hope from despair. May the Lord use <em><i>Still<\/i><\/em>\u00a0for His glory and for the encouragement, healing and renewal of all who read it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5050a1f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5050a1f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d01ea0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8d01ea0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>16<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6235fed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6235fed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cPoetry is a point of suspense that leaves open endings towards eternity,\u201d says Iv\u00e1n Werth. May <em><i>Still<\/i><\/em>\u00a0reach weary, wounded and confused hearts, reminding them of the peace of God. May others be encouraged to write and walk with Christ for the glory of God.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-074a83b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"074a83b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f529cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f529cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>17<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9ca619 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b9ca619\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cWriting poetry did not only help me declutter my mind, but reminded me of the ever-present God who was there for me in difficult moments,\u201d says Rahael Manang. Pray that the Lord will use the anthology to bring calm, peace, balance and purpose to readers\u2019 lives.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0865784 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0865784\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3def219 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3def219\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>18<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-927b7b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"927b7b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cSometimes truth needs to come at us from another angle. Poetry can put words to a grief or longing. It can make us stop and wonder. It can give us a place to begin listening,\u201d says Tom Friedrichs. Pray that readers find insight and truth as they see Christ from a different angle.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf9dc44 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cf9dc44\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4452bb8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4452bb8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-431c1a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"431c1a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>19<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c09c8da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c09c8da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cPoetry can give language to experiences people struggle to express, open conversations about faith, and carry biblical truth into the imagination as well as the intellect,\u201d says Abraham Shuaibu. May <em><i>Still<\/i><\/em>\u00a0comfort the weary, awaken hope in the discouraged and draw readers to Christ.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e0b29f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0e0b29f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9adb67e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9adb67e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>20<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b2dd51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b2dd51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cThe world can never have enough literature that glorifies and praises God,\u201d says Josiah Jack. May readers be inspired to draw closer to God, to write poetry themselves to seek His will through words that dance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16beb3f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"16beb3f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5942fad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5942fad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>21<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43ffd35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"43ffd35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cPoetry offers the church a way to remain open to the mysteries of God,\u201d says Dianne Kristine Chan. Pray for <em><i>Still<\/i><\/em>\u00a0to help foster stronger relationships in churches as people read\u2014and perhaps even write\u2014poetry together. May each reader grow in their delight in God.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da8d394 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"da8d394\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aadaf49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aadaf49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>22<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2f6c6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a2f6c6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pray that through the collection, the Lord will convey His nearness to readers going through tumultuous times. May we feel His love, compassion and strength\u2014and have the courage to keep moving forward with Him. May the poems ease aching hearts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4f8e85 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c4f8e85\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13da750 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13da750\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>23<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1de6b17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1de6b17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cPoetry can help the Church communicate the gospel in a way that reaches both the mind and the heart,\u201d says Geoffrey Tinwi Monday. Pray that the anthology will help the Church listen to the wounds, hopes and realities of their communities, and give language to questions and struggles.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f49d6de e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f49d6de\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4601f12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4601f12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>24<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e140bab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e140bab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>May each poem make readers pause, see things from different perspectives, and understand that chaos is never the answer to our difficulties, conflicts or wars. May we instead embrace the Prince of Peace, and choose to understand each other and stand together.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3648813 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3648813\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4507c78 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4507c78\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ced9e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9ced9e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>25<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99b6b00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"99b6b00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cPoetry has the power to initiate conversations and is a great tool for breaking barriers\u2014across culture, religion, people groups\u2014and gently pointing people to Christ,\u201d says Agnes Krocha. Pray that the Lord will use the <em><i>Still<\/i><\/em>\u00a0anthology to enable readers to see the beauty of Christ.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc988d3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc988d3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-922be19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"922be19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>26<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ddbdb4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ddbdb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cOne of the components of spiritual growth is admitting that you need healing and going out and finding the help required. Poetry offers an avenue for closure or processing difficult situations,\u201d says Olivia Kibui. Pray that the anthology may be an instrument of healing for readers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d86244b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d86244b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee5019b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee5019b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>27<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73430a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73430a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cPoetry is a powerful tool for today\u2019s people who long for authenticity,\u201d says Ioanna Kakari. \u201cPray that God through poetry makes His written Word alive\u2014and that readers will discover, like me, they can find refuge and solutions as they spend time talking with Jesus as their best friend.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b83e1c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0b83e1c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adceb1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"adceb1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>28<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-849a397 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"849a397\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cMatters of faith are sometimes articulated in a way that can be exclusionary. Poets have an opportunity to take the everyday matters of life and make them accessible,\u201d says Janice Whyne. Pray that readers will find a <em><i>rhema<\/i><\/em>\u2014word in season\u2014to meet them where they are at.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-382a1a9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"382a1a9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64bad00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"64bad00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>29<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffb1f8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ffb1f8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cPoetry can give the Church a meaningful way to speak into deep questions people are already asking,\u201d says Abraham Shuaibu. May <em><i>Still<\/i><\/em>\u00a0give churches meaningful ways to speak into questions their communities are asking.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b0b9c7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0b0b9c7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-520c526 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"520c526\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>30<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72a4f09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72a4f09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cPoetry can help us move beyond merely knowing about God to reflecting more deeply on life with God,\u201d says John Sirengo. Pray for the anthology to be a useful tool for discipleship and spiritual discipline, spurring on meditation, prayer,\u00a0imagination and maturity in Christ.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f3ae7d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6f3ae7d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d13488 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8d13488\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>31<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37f89db elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"37f89db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cNo matter the hurricanes and storms of life, may the words in this anthology remind us to remain still\u2014so that we may hear the still small voice of calm, as He who stilled the waters, speaks peace in times of turmoil,\u201d says Njeri Kang\u2019ethe.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d13965 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7d13965\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbcbc44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cbcbc44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Prayers adapted from quotes submitted by <em><i>Still<\/i><\/em>\u00a0anthology poets. You can read more about <em><i>Still\u2019s<\/i><\/em>\u00a0featured poets <a href=\"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/ar\/mai-poetry-anthology-still-poems-of-peace-in-times-of-turmoil\/\"><u>here<\/u><\/a>. 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