For the Lord your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, mighty and awesome, who shows no partiality and accepts no bribes. He defends the cause of the fatherless and the widow and loves the foreigner residing among you, giving them food and clothing (Deuteronomy 10: 17-18 NIV). Heavenly Father,... Continue Reading →
God’s Purpose
“And Mordecai told them to answer Esther: “Do not think in your heart that you will escape in the king’s palace any more than all the other Jews. For if you remain completely silent at this time, relief and deliverance will arise for the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will... Continue Reading →
PRAYER FOR SECURE BORDERS
You have defined and established all the borders of the earth [the divisions of land and sea and of the nations; You have made summer and winter (Psalm 74:17 AMP). Heavenly Father, I thank You for the foundation of the United States, that we were created as a nation for freedom. Lord, the borders of... Continue Reading →
Fasting for Protection
“Then I proclaimed a fast there at the river of Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek from Him the right way for us and our little ones and all our possessions. For I was ashamed to request of the king an escort of soldiers and horsemen to help us against... Continue Reading →
When the Lord Fights the Battle
“And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the Lord, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah. So Judah gathered together to ask help from the Lord; and from all the cities of Judah they came to seek the Lord.” II Chronicles 20:3-4 2 Chronicles 20 gives the account of Moab and Ammon attacking... Continue Reading →
When the Lord Fights the Battle
“And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the Lord, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah. So Judah gathered together to ask help from the Lord; and from all the cities of Judah they came to seek the Lord.” II Chronicles 20:3-4 2 Chronicles 20 gives the account of Moab and Ammon attacking... Continue Reading →
PRAYER AGAINST RISING VIOLENCE
The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold (Psalm 18:2). Heavenly Father, I lift up the need for safety in the United States. There is so much violence in this world, our children... Continue Reading →
A National Fast
““Now, therefore,” says the Lord, “Turn to Me with all your heart, With fasting, with weeping, and with mourning.” So rend your heart, and not your garments; Return to the Lord your God, For He is gracious and merciful, Slow to anger, and of great kindness; And He relents from doing harm. Who knows if... Continue Reading →
PRAYER FOR OUR MILITARY
Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends (John 15:13 NIV). Heavenly Father, I lift up the men and women serving the United States in the armed forces. Thank You for their brave service, dedication and sacrifice. Please keep a hedge of protection around each service member. Lord,... Continue Reading →
A Lifestyle of Prayer and Fasting
Jesus tells his disciples that casting out a tough spirit requires prayer and fasting, which they didn't realize before. The boy's dad brings him for help after the disciples failed. This shows it's okay to ask Jesus about our struggles, and highlights the need for a prayer and fasting lifestyle, not just a fix.
