The pastor of the Pentecostal Evangelical Church of Puerto Padre, in Las Tunas, summoned a thousand -hour prayer day to ask for God’s intervention in the difficult situation facing the Cuban people.
Madrid, Spain.- The shepherd of the Pentecostal Evangelical Church of Puerto Padre, in the province of Las Tunas, made a call to the Christians of the country to join a day of prayer of a thousand hours because of the situation that the island crosses. The message was shared in a video posted in the Congregation Facebook page.
As explained, the Church of the Good Samaritan and the presbytery of Puerto Father have been in this spiritual exercise for several days, which seeks to extend to the entire Christian community. “The Church of the Good Samaritan of Puerto Padre and the presbytery of Puerto Padre are summoned to a day of prayer of a thousand hours that has been taking place for a few days,” he said.
The pastor requested that the call transcends local borders: “We want to ask all the Christians of this country, to every church, all council of Cuba to join the prayer we are developing here.”
In his message, he pointed out that the main motivation is the crisis facing the Cuban people, describing that “the life of our people is being more complex every day, every day it is being more difficult and we feel that we can no longer with this life we are taking.”
The religious leader insisted on the need to cry out for a divine intervention: “We are asking God to make a supernatural intervention about Cuba to bring the radical response to all our needs and problems.”
In addition, he stressed that it is not an isolated responsibility, but a collective commitment. He summoned to avoid indifference and passivity, calling each Christian, Church, Pastor and Council “respond to this convocation” to agree “so that God does something on this earth.”
He also emphasized the spiritual character of the call, urging the people of faith to humility and perseverance: “We ask the Christian people to humiliate themselves in the presence of God, to become their bad paths and to pray, to pray assiduously in a persevering way.”
The pastor closed his message with a direct exhortation: “Pray for Cuba now!”
The call arises in a context marked by the economic crisis, the shortage of food and medicines, The prolonged blackouts and social discontent that crosses the island. The pastor’s words reflect the feeling of many Cubans who, in the midst of everyday difficulties, find in faith a space for hope and the search for spiritual relief against an increasingly complex reality.
