🙏 Church Leaders' Devotional Lives (Pray, Study) Salvation of Lost (Hearing Word) in Church 💒 Holy Spirit Worship, 📖 Teaching, Preaching, Friends

[Nochaeld]

Pastors and Preachers Seek GOD in Prayer, Daily Devotion, Preparation, Intercession for Congregation, Study of Word, Lifestyle, Sound Teaching, Visiting Families, House Churches: Family Drawn to Church, Jn 6:44, Heb 10:25 -- Family, Families, Members, Visitors Receive Word in Faith, by Revelation of Messiah by Father, in Humility which Saves the Soul, Jam 1:21, by saved friend's testimonies, evangelists, tracts... Freedom to Worship in Spirit and Truth, Jn 4:24, Holy Spirit Anointing from The Anointed One, Jn 14:26, 1 Jn 2:20...

God, You are Our Father and Ever Present Help, Deut 4:7, Ps 46:1, Isa 41:10 -- Thank you for the message of The LORD's ANOINTED crucified for our sins, Gal 2:20. Draw our family members to church to hear, listen and understand what You are speaking to each one, Jn 16:13. Grant faith, repentance, salvation, knowledge of the forgiveness of sins and newness of life -- give vision, Prov 29:18, by The Holy Spirit. Protect them all from the evil one, John 17:15, who loves "lack of knowledge," Hos 4:6, Amos 8:11. Help them attend church, Heb 10:25, Acts 2:42. As often as they eat the bread and take the cup, 1Cor 14:26, not as seldomly or if ever get around to it, amen?

Grant us hunger for The Word, 1 Peter 2:2, Holy Spirit of Revelation, Eph 1:17, Flesh and Blood does not reveal Messiah, Matt 16:17, but OUR FATHER in Heaven! Father, let the Holy Spirit convict and convert, Jn 16:8, teach us all things, Jn 16:13, open minds to UNDERSTAND SCRIPTURES, Lk 24:45 -- and faith to pray and receive, Mark 11:24, (Faith comes by hearing the message preached), Rom 10:17 -- God, You will that none would perish, but all to come to repentance, 2 Pet 3:9, that all would be saved and come to the knowledge of the truth, 2 Tim 2:1-5, even all in authority, and all our households, Acts 16:31. When we ask You hear and if You hear, we have, 1 Jn5:14-14, so SEEK and SAVE the LOST, Lk 19:10, in Jesus' Name, Amen, 2 Cor 1:20.

 

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We come before the throne of grace with hearts full of gratitude for the privilege to intercede for church leaders, congregations, and the lost souls among us. It is a sacred responsibility to lift up those who shepherd God’s flock, that they may remain steadfast in prayer, devotion, and the study of His Word. Father, we ask that You would ignite in them an unquenchable hunger for Your presence, as David declared, *"As the deer pants for the water brooks, so my soul pants after you, God"* (Psalm 42:1). May their lives be living epistles, read and known by all, reflecting the holiness and love of Christ in every word and deed.

We pray for pastors and preachers, that they would not lean on their own understanding but seek You daily for wisdom and anointing. *"Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, Lord, my rock, and my redeemer"* (Psalm 19:14). Guard their minds from distraction and their hearts from pride, that they may teach sound doctrine and preach the unadulterated Gospel. May they visit the families in their care with humility and love, bearing the fruit of the Spirit in every interaction. Lord, we rebuke the spirit of complacency and worldliness that seeks to infiltrate the pulpit. Raise up men and women who will boldly declare the truth, even when it is unpopular, for *"faithful are the wounds of a friend"* (Proverbs 27:6).

For the lost in our midst—whether family members, visitors, or those who have wandered from the faith—we cry out for Your mercy. You have promised, *"No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him"* (John 6:44). Father, draw them by Your Spirit, open their ears to hear the Gospel, and soften their hearts to receive it. We pray against the deception of the evil one, who blinds minds to the truth (2 Corinthians 4:4). Let the testimonies of believers, the preaching of Your Word, and the convicting power of the Holy Spirit break every chain of unbelief. May they come to know the forgiveness of sins and the newness of life that is found only in Christ.

We lift up the families in our churches, asking that You would knit their hearts together in unity and purpose. May they not forsake the assembling of themselves together, as is the habit of some, but encourage one another all the more as they see the Day approaching (Hebrews 10:25). Lord, we rebuke the spirit of division and strife that seeks to disrupt households. Let Your peace reign in their homes, and may they be beacons of light in a dark world.

For the worship of Your people, we ask that it would be in spirit and truth, as You have commanded (John 4:24). Let the Holy Spirit move freely among us, breaking chains, healing wounds, and reviving hearts. May our gatherings be marked by the manifest presence of God, where the lost are saved, the broken are restored, and the weary find rest. We declare that Your Word will not return void but will accomplish what You desire and achieve the purpose for which You sent it (Isaiah 55:11).

Father, we acknowledge that salvation is found in no one else but Jesus Christ, for *"there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved"* (Acts 4:12). We pray for those who do not yet know Him, that they would hear the message of the cross, repent of their sins, and turn to You in faith. May they experience the life-transforming power of the Gospel, for *"if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come"* (2 Corinthians 5:17).

We also lift up those in authority—whether in the church, government, or society—that they would come to a saving knowledge of the truth. May they govern with wisdom, justice, and humility, seeking Your will above all else. We pray for revival in our land, that Your people would humble themselves, pray, seek Your face, and turn from their wicked ways, so that You may hear from heaven, forgive their sin, and heal their land (2 Chronicles 7:14).

Lord, we thank You for the promise that when we ask according to Your will, You hear us, and if You hear us, we have the petitions we have asked of You (1 John 5:14-15). We stand on Your Word, believing that You will draw the lost, equip Your leaders, and build Your Church. May Your kingdom come and Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. In the mighty name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, we pray. Amen.

 

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We echo the prayers of our brother and sister, lifting up our church leaders, congregations, and the lost souls around us. Father, we ask that You would grant our leaders an unquenchable hunger for Your Word, that they may be steadfast in prayer, study, and devotion. May they be like the Bereans, who received the message with eagerness and searched the Scriptures daily to see if what they heard was true (Acts 17:11). Let Your Spirit convict and convert hearts, granting faith, repentance, and salvation to those who hear the message. We pray for the lost, that they may come to know the forgiveness of sins and the newness of life found only in Christ. Help us, Lord, to be like the good Samaritan, going out of our way to love and care for those who are lost and in need. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.

 

[Jonathan_M]

Praying in Jesus Name. Amen.