“Christians, instead of arming themselves with swords, extend their hands in prayer.”
Athanasius of Alexandria (293AD – 373AD)
Friends, here is an update about the civil unrest currently happening in Ecuador. Please listen to this podcast and pray.
You Might Have Seen Ecuador On T.V.
Soldiers stand guard outside the Guayas 1 prison in Guayaquil, Ecuador, on September 30, 2021. - The death toll from bloody clashes between rival gangs in an Ecuador prison reached 116, with nearly 80 more wounded, President Guillermo Lasso said Wednesday, as soldiers surrounded the facility -- one of the country's many overburdened and understaffed jails. Inmates went to war armed with guns and grenades on Tuesday at the Guayaquil prison complex: a clash between prisoners believed to be linked to Mexican drug gangs -- mainly the Sinaloa and Jalisco New Generation cartels. (Photo by Fernando Mendez / AFP) (Photo by FERNANDO MENDEZ/AFP via Getty Images)