Prayers for your church

God gives us promises for every aspect of His Ministry, we only need to take him at his word and obey his instructions.  Rejoice at all times. Pray without ceasing. Give thanks in every circumstance, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus (1 Thes 5:16-18)
In all things

• Love/Unity –  (1 Pet. 1:22; Jn. 13:34-35; Ro. 15:5-7; Col. 3:14)
• Spiritual Level –  (Ps. 85:6; Rev. 3:14-18; Jer. 32:39; Ps. 111:10; 2 Ki. 23:25;  Lk. 24:45, 32)
• Spirit-Led –  (Eph. 4:30; 1 Thes. 5:19; Acts 7:51; Jn. 16:8; Ps. 143:10; Gal. 5:25; 2 Cor. 3:17; Gal. 5:18; Ro. 8:6)
• Prayer Focus – (Mk. 11:17; 1 Pet. 4:7; 1 Tim. 2:1; Eph. 6:18; 1 Thes. 5:17; Phil. 4:6; Ps. 32:6; Ezk. 22:30; Jas. 5:16)
• Spiritual Gifts –  (1 Cor. 14:1, 12:4-7; 1 Pet. 4:10; 2 Tim. 1:6)
• Trust God at his word, for finances –  (2 Cor. 9:6-11; Mal. 3:10) and in protection from the Enemy – (Jn. 17:15; Matt. 6:13, 10:14; 1 Jn. 4:1; 2 Cor. 11:14, 2:11)

Church Leadership/Staff

• Pastor –  (2 Cor. 4:1; 1 Cor. 4:1-3; Ex. 33:13)
• Elders – (1 Tim. 5:17; Acts 6:4; 1 Tim. 3:1-2; Titus 1:7)
• Deacons – (1 Tim. 3:8-9, 12; Acts 6:3)
• Worship Leaders –  (2 Chron. 20:21-22; Jn. 4:23-24; Phil. 3:3)
• Speakers/Teachers – (2 Tim. 2:15; Col. 1:28; Dan. 2:47; Phil. 1:14; 2 Cor. 4:13)
• Youth Workers –  (1 Tim. 4:12; 1 Jn. 2:14; Prov. 3:21, 7:7, 7:2; Joel 2:28)
• Behind-the-Scenes Workers – (1 Cor. 16:15; 2 Cor. 9:12-13; Jas. 3:13; Eph. 6:7)

Congregation

• Adults –  (Eph. 4:1; 2 Thes. 1:11; Ps. 132:9; Isa. 61:10; Rev. 3:4)
• Children/Youth –  (Matt. 18:3-4; Prov. 20:11; Eccl. 12:1; Ps. 71:17; 2 Tim. 2:22)
• Seniors –  (Prov. 16:31; Titus 2:4; 1 Pet. 5:5; Job 12:12; Isa. 40:29, 31)
• Single Parents – (Ps. 68:5-6, 25:16; Matt. 25:35-40; 2 Cor. 12:9; Phil. 4:19)
• Help for the Hurting – (Gen. 16:13; Ro. 8:15; Isa. 61:1-3; 2 Cor. 1:3-4)
• Freedom from Besetting Sins –  (Ro. 8:1; 2 Tim. 2:25, 26; Ro. 6:6; Heb. 12:1)
• Kingdom Focus/Priorities –  (Rev. 3:22; 2 Ki. 6:17; Matt. 6:25, 33, 10)
• Growth through Evangelism – (Acts 2:47; 1 Cor. 4:15; 1 Pet. 3:1-2; Col. 1:13; 2 Cor. 5:20)
• Lost Among Us –  (1 Thes. 1:5; Col. 4:5; 2 Cor. 2:15; 2 Cor. 4:4)

Discipleship Ministries

• Women’s Ministry – (Titus 2:4, 5; Prov. 31:10; 1 Pet. 3:4, 5; Ps. 45:11; Lk. 10:38-42; Phil. 4:3)
• Men’s Ministry –  (Jude 1:20; Titus 2:2; 1 Tim. 5:1; Eph. 5:25, 6:4; Gal. 6:2; Eph. 4:15; Prov. 27:6)
• Children’s Ministries –  (Mk. 10:14; Dt. 4:9; 29:29; 30:19; Prov. 22:6; 3 Jn. 1:4)

Evangelism

• Outreach/Missions Projects –  (Heb. 13:16; Phil. 2:4; Col. 1:7; Jude 1:23)
• Our Neighborhood – (Gal. 5:14; Prov. 3:28; Isa. 61:4; Jer. 29:7; Lk. 10:5-6; Ps. 127:1)
• Connectivity with the Church in Our City –  (1 Cor. 12:12-26)
• Connectivity with the Church in Our Nation – (2 Chron. 7:14; Rev. 3:17)
• Connectivity with the Church around the World –  (Jn. 17:11-23)

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