Dear Lord, today we honor our veterans, worthy men and women who sacrificed when they were called upon to serve and protect their country. We pray that you will bless them for their unselfish service to preserve our freedoms, our safety, and our country’s heritage. Amen.
Revive in us a heart of thanksgiving! We confess our complaining and arguing. Turn our eyes on your good gifts from above and grant us true godliness with contentment.
Praise the “Lord God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments” (Nehemiah 1:5). Express your hope in His graciousness toward our families and communities.
We pray that those whose eyes are veiled and whose path is dark may “believe in the Lord Jesus and be saved.”
“Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be my treasured possession among all peoples, for all the earth is mine; and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.” Pray that Israel would return to their calling as a priestly nation.
“O LORD, hear me as I pray; pay attention to my groaning. Listen to my cry for help, my King and my God, for I pray to no one but you.”
“A revival is nothing else than a new beginning of obedience to God.” ~Charles Finney
Father we pray for a spiritual awakening to sweep across the nation’s schools and colleges. Stir within the heart of educators truth and wisdom from above.
Pray that there would be a shift in the moral and spiritual atmosphere in America, and that our nation would recognize the value of every life from conception to natural death.
“The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” May Christ’s light in us illuminate the darkness of those in our country who are far from Him. Let us be a powerful, shining light to nonbelievers so that salvation comes to their heart.
Pray for Godly leaders who will pass laws that help guide society to see what is right and to protect people from what is wrong. Pray for good governance that brings order to a world full of disorder caused by sin.
“Praise be to the name of God for ever and ever…He removes kings and sets up other kings” (Daniel 2:20-21). O God, King of kings, You who remove kings and set up other kings, we cry out to You in this crisis moment to send us righteous and just rulers. In Jesus’ name, Amen!
Pray that our elections will result in leaders who understand that all “authorities that exist have been established by God” (Romans 13:1). Pray for godly leaders who believe in submitting to God as their higher authority.
“Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility, value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others” (Philippians 2:3-4). Father, give me discernment in choosing a presidential candidate who in humility will value others above self. Raise up a leader who honors You and who will sacrificially serve our country. In Jesus’ name, Amen
“Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; let your glory be over all the earth” (Psalm 108:5). Father, we declare the name of Your Son Jesus over our cities and this nation. We pray for own towns and communities to seek You! Amen.