Prayer for Europe includes the United Kingdom, EU to Western part of Russia for 30 days
Friday , March 28th, 2025 to Sunday, April 27th 2025
We look at challenges faced by these countries because that is where the enemy operates . He comes to steal, to kill and to destroy. Challenges if not properly handled, stands as doorways. Whoever breaks the edge the serpent will bite. The adversary look for legal rights of entry for individuals, families, countries and nations. We are going to see positive outcomes and as prince and kings, we call them into manifestation.
Remember, we are called to intercede for the nations as priest and as kings, we call them into manifestation as ambassador of God here on earth .
*Let’s start from the European Union Nations*
The European Union (EU) faces numerous challenges across political, economic, social, and security domains. Here’s an overview of these key issues:
*1. Political Challenges*
*Brexit and Its Implications:* The UK’s departure from the EU has led to political and economic uncertainties, affecting trade relationships and the EU’s global influence.
*Democratic Deficit and Transparency:* Critics argue that the EU’s complex governance structures contribute to a perceived lack of transparency and democratic accountability, leading to public discontent.
*2. Economic Challenges*
*Eurozone Crisis:* Disparities among member states have led to financial instability within the Eurozone, with countries like Greece and Italy facing significant debt issues that threaten the EU’s economic cohesion.
*Competitiveness:* The EU’s economic growth lags behind that of the United States and China, necessitating reforms to boost productivity and investment in clean and digital technologies.
*3. Social and Cultural Challenges*
*Migration and Integration:* The EU continues to grapple with managing migration flows and integrating refugees and asylum seekers, which has led to political tensions and debates over burden-sharing among member states.
*4. Security Challenges*
*Resurgent Russia:* Actions by Russia, including the annexation of Crimea and involvement in Ukraine, pose geopolitical threats to the EU’s stability and security.
*Defense Coordination:* The EU faces challenges in creating a unified defense strategy, with calls for a common market for defense to reduce inefficiencies and enhance collective security.
*5. Internal Cohesion*
*Rise of Populism:* The emergence of populist governments critical of the EU’s policies threatens internal unity and challenges the principles of pooled sovereignty and collective decision-making.
*Economic Disparities:* Significant economic disparities among member states hinder the EU’s goal of economic convergence and fuel discontent among less prosperous regions.
Addressing these multifaceted challenges requires coordinated efforts among EU member states to ensure the union’s stability, prosperity, and global standing.
*United Kingdom*- *5 Challenges*
Engage Britain conducted extensive consultations over three years, involving thousands of individuals across the country through discussion groups, online video calls, and national polls. This initiative aimed to identify the challenges that matter most to the British public. The findings highlight five primary concerns:
*1. Access to Health and Care Services*
The foremost priority for many is securing well-funded health and care services that are readily accessible when needed. This underscores the public’s emphasis on the importance of robust healthcare infrastructure.
*2. Managing the COVID-19 Pandemic*
Controlling the spread of COVID-19 remains a significant concern, especially among older generations. There is a collective desire for clear instructions and stringent measures to navigate the pandemic effectively and return to a semblance of normalcy.
*3. Economic Hardships*
The pandemic has intensified economic uncertainties, with many individuals facing job losses, furloughs, and financial instability. Concerns extend to the survival of small businesses and the vitality of local high streets, prompting calls for governmental support to aid recovery.
*4. Immigration Policies*
Immigration emerges as a highly divisive issue, with over three-quarters of the population acknowledging its contentious nature. While opinions vary, there is a general consensus on the need for fair and controlled immigration policies that balance skilled immigration with equitable treatment of refugees.
*5. Environmental Protection*
Environmental concerns have risen in prominence, particularly among younger generations who view addressing the climate crisis as a paramount issue. This reflects a growing awareness and urgency to implement sustainable practices and policies.
These insights reflect the diverse and evolving priorities of people in Britain, highlighting areas that require attention and collaborative efforts to address effectively.
*Russia* What are the challenges?
Russia is currently grappling with a range of complex issues spanning political, economic, and social spheres. These challenges have been further intensified by recent global events and internal policies.
Political Challenges
Authoritarian Governance and Repression: Under President Vladimir Putin, Russia has experienced increased authoritarianism, characterized by the suppression of political opposition, media censorship, and human rights violations. The government’s crackdown on dissent has led to the imprisonment of activists and journalists, contributing to a climate of fear and self-censorship.
Human Rights Violations: Reports indicate systemic human rights abuses, including persecution of minority groups and suppression of free speech. The government’s actions have drawn criticism from international organizations advocating for civil liberties.
Economic Challenges
Demographic Crisis: Russia faces a declining birth rate, exacerbated by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. In response, authorities in regions like Oryol are offering financial incentives to encourage childbirth among young women, a move that has sparked controversy and debate.
Economic Sanctions and Isolation: International sanctions imposed due to geopolitical actions have led to economic isolation, affecting various sectors and contributing to a stagnant economy. The reliance on military production for economic growth raises concerns about long-term sustainability.
Social Challenges
Resurgence of Social Issues from the 1990s: The current socio-political climate mirrors the turbulence of the 1990s, with increased lawlessness and organized crime. The recruitment of convicts for military purposes has contributed to a rise in violent crimes, reminiscent of the chaotic post-Soviet era.
Crackdown on LGBTQ+ Rights: Recent legislation has further marginalized LGBTQ+ individuals, banning public promotion of LGBTQ+ rights and restricting gender-affirming medical care. Activists report a heightened climate of fear and increased incidents of violence against the community.
Culture of Denunciation: There is a revival of public denunciation practices, where individuals report others for perceived anti-government sentiments. This has led to disruptions in cultural events and increased self-censorship among artists and intellectuals.
These multifaceted challenges underscore the complexities facing Russia today, impacting its domestic stability and international relations.
Thank you for praying for the nations! May the Lord expand your life until God’s purpose for your life is fulfilled in FULL for His glory and your blessings and the blessings of others in Jesus name, amen
Pray with Matthew 6:10 over this nations boldly!
Shalom!
Ambassador Monday O. OGBE
God’s Eagle Ministries