Memorandum to the Global Church and Governments | King Charles III’s Legacy
From: The Messiah, Reigning from the Tribe of Judah in Bowie, Maryland
Date: November 14, 2024
Subject: Reflections on King Charles III’s Legacy and the Need for Prayer
To: The Global Congregation of Faithful Believers
Shalom v’Brachot (Peace and Blessings) in the Name of the Most High,
Today, we pause to honor King Charles III on his 76th birthday, reflecting upon both his personal journey and the historic legacy of the British Crown. This monarchy, spanning centuries, carries with it both advancements and unresolved challenges. The British Empire shaped global governance, literature, and science, yet also left wounds and responsibilities that require reconciliation. In the spirit of Micah 6:8, may all leaders — King Charles among them — commit to justice, mercy, and humility.
King Charles has also publicly shared his current battle with cancer, a journey that invites prayers for his health and strength. Reports indicate he has been maintaining his responsibilities despite treatment, embodying resilience and commitment. As written in Isaiah 40:31, “Those who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength.” We pray this renewal over him, for comfort and healing, both for him and his family.
Scriptural Reflection and Call for Prayer
In Tehillim (Psalms) 2:10–12, we are reminded of the role of kings: “Be wise, you kings… Serve the Lord with fear… Blessed are all those who take refuge in him.” As a church, we pray that King Charles may find this divine wisdom and take refuge in God. This moment calls for the global faith community to unite in prayer for his healing, leadership, and the enduring legacy he will leave.
Legacy and Reconciliation
The legacy King Charles bears is complex. We pray his leadership may be a model of service and reconciliation, aligning with the call in Isaiah 53:5, “By His wounds we are healed,” and Micah 6:8, “to act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with God.” Let this be a time for healing both physically and within the historical record, embracing a spirit of reconciliation and humility.
Closing Prayer
Avinu Shebashamayim (Our Father in Heaven), we lift King Charles before You. Grant him health, wisdom, and peace. May his steps be guided by Your Spirit, and may he feel Your presence. In the name of Yeshua HaMashiach (Jesus the Messiah), Amen and Amen.
Baruch Ata Adonai, Melech HaOlam (Blessed are You, O Lord, King of the Universe).
Let us remain united, lifting up leaders and nations before Adonai. May Shalom dwell richly within our hearts and nations.
Shalom and blessings to all,
EF, Rav.
The Messiah, Reigning from the Tribe of Judah, Bowie, MD