Archive for category: Prayer

“Prayer does not fit us for the greater works; prayer is the greater work.” These words written by Oswald Chambers have reminded Christians over the last many decades of the importance and power of prayer. We find ourselves in some very challenging days when prayer is critical for us, our church family and for our nation.

You may have a specific prayer need you would have us pray, if you will submit a prayer request. Also, you may have a prayer need that you would like for someone to pray with you over the phone.  A special prayer team has been established that will confidentially pray for your needs or with you. If you will fill out the attached form and submit.

Together as we pray for specific needs, the following guide can be used as prayer prompts to pray for urgent needs within our church and nation.

Prayer prompts for a time of intercession

Pray for Spiritual awakening in our self, church and nation to turn to God in the midst of this crisis

If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14

Blessed is everyone who fears You, Lord, and who walks in Your ways. Psalm 25:12

 Petition God for wisdom for those serving in the government, health care officials, CDC workers, doctors and nurses ministering to the sick. Ask him to develop their eternal perspective, to renew their mind with truth and understanding, help them develop greater skill

Who are those that fear You? You will instruct them in the way they should choose. Ps 25:12

To fear You, Lord, that is wisdom, and to depart from evil is understanding. Job 28:28

Pray for those fearful and in panic from the coronavirus

But let all who take refuge in You be glad; Let them ever sing for joy because You defend them. And let those who love Your name be joyful in You. Psalm 5:11

May I follow Your commands and precepts and be careful to observe them, for this is my wisdom and understanding in the sight of others. Deuteronomy 4:5-6

Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful Colossians 3:15

I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world. John 16:33

Pray for peace in the midst of financial turmoil and for those impacted from the financial downturn

And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:7

But let all who take refuge in You be glad; Let them ever sing for joy because You defend them. And let those who love Your name be joyful in You. Psalm 5:11.