Prayer Service - Government

Tonight we will be praying for salvation for the lost. Here are some scripture or themes we can focus on and pray together.

Praying for America's leaders at the federal, state, and local levels.

1 Timothy 2:1–2 NASB95

1 First of all, then, I urge that entreaties and prayers, petitions and thanksgivings, be made on behalf of all men, 2 for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.

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That our leaders would know God and serve Him.

That God would give them wisdom. 

That they would stand boldly and courageously in the face of evil, without backing down from righteousness.

Praying for our president. That he would be wise and place his heart in God’s hand and that God would direct his ways.

Proverbs 21:1 NASB95

1 The king’s heart is like channels of water in the hand of the Lord; He turns it wherever He wishes.

Psalm 2:10–11 NKJV

10 Now therefore, be wise, O kings; Be instructed, you judges of the earth. 11 Serve the Lord with fear, And rejoice with trembling.

Praying that America would turn again to God.

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Psalm 33:12 NASB95

12 Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, The people whom He has chosen for His own inheritance.

2 Chronicles 7:14 NASB95

14 and My people who are called by My name humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, will forgive their sin and will heal their land.

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Praying to the Prince of Peace, for peace in America.

Jeremiah 29:7 NKJV

7 And seek the peace of the city where I have caused you to be carried away captive, and pray to the Lord for it; for in its peace you will have peace.

Jesus is the only way to peace.

Praying for the ending of abortion in our county, and the would.

Psalm 139:13–16 NASB95

13 For You formed my inward parts; You wove me in my mother’s womb. 14 I will give thanks to You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Wonderful are Your works, And my soul knows it very well. 15 My frame was not hidden from You, When I was made in secret, And skillfully wrought in the depths of the earth; 16 Your eyes have seen my unformed substance; And in Your book were all written The days that were ordained for me, When as yet there was not one of them.

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Proverbs 31:8 NKJV

8 Open your mouth for the speechless, In the cause of all who are appointed to die.

Praying for the ending of human trafficking.

Psalm 82:4 NASB95

4 Rescue the weak and needy; Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.

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