Prayer Focus 09/26 - 10/3

PRAY WITHOUT CEASING
IT’S THE WILL OF GOD FOR YOU

1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

Prayer Focus:  Lord Keep us Focused! Help us to Keep Our Minds on Things Above!

Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.

Scripture – Colossians 3:2

Let your eyes look directly forward, and your gaze be straight before you.

Scripture – Proverbs 4:25

Pray:

Dear Heavenly Father, Just to be close to You is my desire! Lord we thank You for all that You do for us Daily!  Father Help us to Keep our minds and hearts on Things above. We want Focus! Make us a House of Prayer! God you inhabit the Praises of Your People! You are Jehovah Shalom our Peace! You are Jehovah Nissi, Our Banner!  You are Jehovah Jireh Our Provider, You are Jehovah Rapha, The God Who Heals!  You are Adonai The Exalted One! You are Our God and Above You there is No other! So we exalt You!  You are High and Lifted Up! We Adore You!  Lord We Bless You!  We Magnify You Lord!  We Welcome You into Our Hearts Daily! We Worship You in Spirit and In Truth! Lord allow our heart to  burn for More of You! Lord You said in your word that, Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after You! For they will be filled!  Fill us Lord until we OVERFLOW!! We want to run over with your unconditional love, with your glory, with power! Lord we want to be so close and focused on You until there is no more of me and all of You! You are our heart’s desire! Like the deer pants at the water, so our soul is thirsty for more of You!  We want more of You!  Lord we adore you, we magnify and there is nobody Like You! Lord we want to dwell in the secret place of the most High! Lord Help us to Keep Our Eyes fixed Upon You, Because You are the AUTHOR and FINISHER of Our Faith!  There is None Like You in the Entire Universe!  We can search all over, but There IS NOBODY Greater Than YOU!  Father Take our hearts and Mold Them! Take Our minds and transform them! Take our will and conform it to YOURS!! Lord Create In Us a Clean Heart and Renew in us a Right Spirit Daily!  Father, David says in Psalms 51:17, Our sacrifice, O God is a broken spirit and contrite heart, you God, will not despise.  Wash us thoroughly from our iniquity and cleanse us from sin! Forgive us of our sins of omission and commission in the Name of Jesus!  Make us better today than we were yesterday. Show us how to give You the time You need, Lord without constant plead. Give us a burden for souls. Open our eyes to the needs of the world around us.  Lord we dedicate our love, time and talent to serving you!  Give us the Passion and Zeal for You and Your Word like never before! ! Lord continue to cover and bless Bishop and First  Lady and the anointing on their lives. Bless every Elder, Minister, LCP; and make us one. Lead and guide us, as we continue to do Your Work!  And Lord we lift up the world leaders that they may have hearts and ears attentive to Godly counsel.  We also lift up other Pastors and Leaders in the community and around the world that your spirit rest upon them and Lord we pray continued peace and comfort for all in Jesus Name! Amen.

The Lord is near to all who call on Him, to all who call on Him in truth.

Scripture – Psalms 145:18

“AND I, WHEN I AM LIFTED UP FROM THE EARTH, WILL DRAW ALL PEOPLE TO MYSELF”.

Scripture – John 12:32

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled

Scripture – Matthew 5:6

Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.  Do not cast me from your presence or take your Holy Spirt from me. Psalms 51:10!

Scripture – Psalms 51:10-11

Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the almighty.

Scripture – Psalms 91: 1

They asked each other, “Were not our hearts burning within us while he talked with us on the road and opened the scriptures to us?”

Scripture – Luke 24:32

Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and your entire mind.  This is the first and greatest commandment.  And the second is like it: Love your neighbor as yourself. All the law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments.

Scripture – Matthew 22:37-40

Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.

Scriptures – Romans 12:11

Prayer For Bishop and First Lady:

Father right now in the Name of Jesus we lift up Bishop, First Lady and his family to you, we pray for protection against the enemy! WE DECLARE that no Weapons formed against him, First Lady or his family will prosper and every tongue will line up with what your word says over them!! Healing, Favor, Blessings, Success, Holiness, Fresh Winds of Anointing, Prosperity, Love, Peace and Joy! We pray that the urgency of the day will not interfere with God’s will for their lives! We pray that you will continue to keep Bishop focused on the assignment that God has given him! And that he will be free from distractions!! We again cancel the assignment of the enemy!!

Now, we decree and declare that this is their Season of Heavenly Increase!

That they will be blessed in the city and blessed in the country.  

Scripture – Deuteronomy 28:3

That they will be blessed when they come in and blessed when he goes out.

Scripture – Deuteronomy 28:6

Holy Spirit, continue to lead and guide Bishop and First Lady into all truth and order their steps according to Gods Word and original plan and purpose for their life.

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Then you will call on me and come pray to me, and I will listen.  You will seek me with all your heart.

Scripture – Jeremiah 29:11-13

Prayer Focus. September 5-12

PRAY WITHOUT CEASING
IT’S THE WILL OF GOD FOR YOU

1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

This Week Prayer Focus:  Father we Worship You in Spirit and in Truth!

Yet a time is coming and has now come when the true worshippers will worship the Father in the Spirit and in truth, for they are the kind of worshipers the Father seeks. God is Spirit, and His worshipers must worship in the Spirt and in truth.

Scripture – John 4:23-24

Pray:

Dear Heavenly Father, Just to be close to You is our desire! Father we love and worship You for all that You have done for us and Lord we long to worship You in spirit and in truth – just as You told the woman at the well. Thank You for making us in Your own image and for all the many blessings and benefits that You have bestowed upon us. Lord we surrender to You completely we present our bodies as a living sacrifice before You each day.  Father we take up our cross daily and present ourselves to You as our spiritual act of worship – for You alone are worthy – You alone are the Lord. Open our eyes to see YouOpen our ears to hear Your still small voice and open our heartsto worship You more and more so that we may grow in graceand in knowledge of You Abba Father. Father, you inhabit the Praises of Your People!! Marvelous are the works of Your hands. You are worthy of our worship and praise. 
You are Jehovah Shalom our Peace! You are Jahovah Nissi, Our Banner!  You are Jehovah Jireh Our Provider, You are Jehovah Rapha, The God Who Heals!  You are Adonai The Exalted One! You are Our God and Above You there is No other! So we exalt You!  You are High and Lifted Up!!  We Adore You!  Lord We Bless You!  We Magnify You Lord!  We Welcome You into Our Hearts Daily!! We Worship You in Spirit and In Truth! Lord Our Hearts Burn for More of You!! Lord You said in your word that,Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after You! For they will be filled! Fill us Lord until we OVERFLOW!! We want to run over with your unconditional love, with your glory, with power!!  Lord we want to be so close to You that there is no more of usand all of You!! You are our heart’s desire! Like the deer pants at the water, so our soul is thirsty for more of you!! We want more of You!  Lord we worship You, we adore You, we magnify You and there is nobody Like You!! Lord we want to dwell in the secret place of the most High! Lord Help us to Keep Our Eyes fixed Upon You, Because You are the AUTHOR and FINISHER of Our Faith!  There is None Like You in the Entire Universe!  We can search all over, but There IS NOBODY Greater Than YOU!  Lord Let our Hearts Burn For You! We praise and worship You Father God for Who You are. We thank You that You are our Savior and justice and truth are in Your hands

Father continue to give us a burden for souls. Open our eyes to the needs of the world around us.  Lord we dedicate our love, time and talent to serving you!  Father we long to worship You not just on Sunday, but everyday in Jesus Name we Pray! Amen. It is SO!

Yet a time is coming and has now come when the true worshippers will worship the Father in the Spirit and in truth, for they are the kind of worshipers the Father seeks. God is Spirit, and His worshipers must worship in the Spirt and in truth.

Scripture – John 4:23-24

The Lord is near to all who call on Him, to all who call on Him in truth.

Scripture – Psalms 145:18

“AND I, WHEN I AM LIFTED UP FROM THE EARTH, WILL DRAW ALL PEOPLE TO MYSELF”.

Scripture – John 12:32

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled

Scripture - Matthew 5:6 

Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.  Do not cast me from your presence or take your Holy Spirt from me. Psalms 51:10!

Scripture – Psalms 51:10-11

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit and a contrite heart, O God you will not despise.

Scripture – Psalms 51

They asked each other “Were not our hearts burning within us while he talked with us on the road and opened the scriptures to us?”

Scripture – Luke 24:32 

Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.

Scriptures – Romans 12:11

Prayer of Thanks for OUR Parking Lot Expansion!

Father, Thank You for bringing us this far in The Expansion of Your Kingdom.  Father as a church and body of believers, we confess that we will continue to stand on your word and proclaim Your Truth. We thank You and we are Confident in your word that there will be no hold-ups or set-backs. You have begun this good work and we decree it is COMPLETE, In JESUS NAME. Thank YOU Lord, for giving us MORE THAN ENOUGH! Father we Thank you that you will supply all of our needs according to Your Riches in Heaven!  We thank You the parking lot and all other expansions from this day forward SHALL COME TO PASS.  This is not for our glory but for Your Glory!  In Jesus Name!  Lord, continue to be a lamp to our feet and a light to our path!  While many may seek the rulers favor, we seek Your Favor. Lord we trust and believe that you will withhold no good thing from us as we walk upright before You.  We have been diligent and diligence brings favor! Father, Thank YOU that You that we will continue to see the Miraculous!  

Rejoice always, pray continually, and give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus!

Scripture – 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

Give Thanks to the Lord, for He is good and his love endures forever.

Scripture Psalms 107:1

Give Thanks to the Lord, for he is Good, his love endures forever.

Scripture – 1 Chronicles 16:34

Give Thanks to the Lord, call on His Name, make known among the nations what He has done.

Scripture – 1 Chronicles 16:8

Enter His Gates with Thanksgiving And His courts with praise. Give Thanks to Him, bless His name.

Scripture – Psalm 100:4

But thanks be to God! He gives us victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.

Scripture – 1 Corinthians 15:57.

May the Favor of the Lord our God rest on us; establish the work of our hands for us – yes establish the work of our hands.

Scripture - Psalms 90:17

Prayer for Bishop and First Lady:

That the favor of God will be as a cloud of latter rain and that God will continually grant them with wisdom and insight. 

When a king’s face brightens, it means life, his favor is like a rain cloud in spring, how much better to get wisdom than gold, to get insight rather than silver.

Scripture - Proverbs 16:15-16

And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature and in favor with God and Man.

Scripture – Luke 2:52.

I instruct you in the way of wisdom and lead you along straight paths.  When you walk, your steps will not be hampered, when you run, you will not stumble.  Do not set foot on the path of wicked or walk in the way of evil doers.  Avoid it, do not travel on it, turn from it and go your way. 

Scripture – Proverbs 4: 11-12, 14-15

That the anointing of God flows uninterrupted and with great abundance! Pray that they will continue to have a fresh excitement, a fresh mind and a fresh zeal for the things of God.

The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor.  He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and release from darkness for the prisoners.

Scripture – Isaiah 61:1

But you have an anointing from the Holy One, and all of you know the truth. As for you, the anointing you received remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But as His anointing teaches you about all things and as this anointing is real, not counterfeit – just as it has taught you, Remain in Him.

Scripture – 1 John 2:20 & 27

Pray that God will continue to build His House and have His Way in NLICIC. 

Unless the Lord builds the house, the builder’s labor is in vain.

Scripture – Psalm 121:1 

That God will keep guard and protect this work.

Unless the Lord builds the house, the builder’s labor is in vain.

Scripture – Psalm 121:1 

And last but certainly not least, pray That God BE Jireh in the lives of Bishop and his family, every Leader, their Family and every Family that is connected to NLICIC!  We Thank You for being Jehovah Jireh our Provider! Lord we Thank You that your word tells us that wealth and honor comes from you alone! God we know that if we bless Your house, We have confidence that You will bless our house!! No good thing will You withhold from us! If we obey your commands, we will reap a harvest!

And Lord we wont forget to lift up other world leaders and other church leaders that your spirit rest upon them and that they will have hearts and ears attentive to Godly counsel.  Lord we pray continued PEACE in our Nation and comfort for all in Jesus Name Amen!