PRAYER POINTS for World IMPACT 

NOVEMBER 2008

The earth will be filled with the knowledge of

the glory of the Lord!       Habakkuk 1:8

 

International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2008

Join together to pray for our
persecuted brothers and sisters
around the world

7:00 PM LHOP CITY CHURCH

 

 

Ways to Pray for the Persecuted Church

 

·      that believers will stand firm in their faith (IPeter 5:8-10)

 

·      that no weapon formed against them will prosper,  every tongue that rises against them would be condemned (Is. 54:17)

 

·      that they will keep their eyes on Jesus, persevere, and not grow weary or lose heart. (Hebrews 12:1-3)

 

·      that they will not fear but trust God. (Rev 2:10)

 

·      that they would not seek to retaliate, but entrust themselves to Him who judges justly. (I Peter 2:23)

 

·      that they will not repay evil for evil but will seek to live in peace with everyone. (Rom. 12:17-18)

 

·      that they be able to rejoice, even in suffering. (I Peter 4:12-14)

 

·      that they forgive those who persecute them. (Luke 23:43)

 

·      they be able to actually love their enemies. (Matt. 5:43-44)

 

·      that they will bless those who persecute them. (Rom. 12:14, 21)

 

·      that they persevere under tribulation. (Heb. 10:32-39)

 

·      not that you take them out of the world, but protect them from the evil one. (John 17:15)

 

·      that they will trust God to enable them to proclaim the Gospel even while suffering. (2 Timothy 4:16-18)