A Bible Study and Prayer Group
Prayer Pearls From Elshaddai Bible Study and Prayer Ministries Prayer Team
A prayer is a Pearl in the lives of those you pray for including yours.
Add one of these to your prayer list.It is sure to make a positive difference.
PRAY
1. Praise God for who he is. Psalm 48:1
Thank God for his excellency, greatness and sovereignty over all.
Praise God for his mercies over all.
Psalm 136:1-26, Lamentations 3:22​
2. For Yourself. Deuteronomy 28:1-14, Ephesians 6:18, 1 Chronicles 4:9-10, Matthew 7:7, 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, Matthew 6:6, Philippians 4:6-7, Mark 11:24, Isaiah 41:10.
For your Family. 1 Samuel 1:10-11, Psalm 133:1, Psalm 127:3-5, Proverbs 22:6, Exodus 23:26​
3. For the church. 2 Timothy 4:2-5, Colossians 4:2-1-5, Acts 4:12, John 4:24.
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For the church. 2 Timothy 4:2-5, Colossians 4:2-1-5, Acts 4:12, John 4:24.
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For your local church.
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That new converts should be established in the faith and rooted in Christ. Colossians 2:6-7.
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For the growing faith of the church. 2 Thessalonians 1:3.
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Increasing agape love for one another. 2 Thessalonians 1:3, 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13, 1 John 4:7-8.
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For the grace to persevere and spiritual stamina for brethren under the trial. Romans 5:3-5, James 1:12.
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Growing conformity to Christ by members of churches. Ephesians 4:13, 2 Corinthians 3:18.
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For spiritual leaders to demonstrate Christ-like humility, and rise above foolish divisions and greed. 1 Timothy 2:1-2, Romans 13:1-7, 1 Peter 5:2-3.
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For churches and Christian ministries—that God’s mission and vision for each ministry will be fulfilled. Colossians 1:28-29.
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Greater response to Pentecostal outreaches and a great harvest of souls into the kingdom of God from these outreaches.
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For more loyal workers/stewards in God’s workforce, spreading the gospel. Hebrews 3:1-2, 1 Thessalonians 5:24, Matthew 9:37-38.
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For God to bless all Bible translation efforts.
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For the light of the gospel to shine into countries dominated by paganism and idolatry.
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Pray for a new, vibrant move of God in Christian denominations and ministries as they propagate the gospel, and for fresh, contemporary expressions of faith in Jesus.
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For God to heal the sick. Matthew 10:1, Acts 19:11-12.
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Success of church planting schemes and efforts in nations of the world.
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Pray that believers might be peacemakers amidst continuing tensions and violence and for peaceful resolutions to conflicts in nations and communities.
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Pray also for the Church to love their neighbors. 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13, 1 John 4:7-8.
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Pray for newly planted Christian churches to become strong and effective witnesses of Jesus Christ.
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Pray for strength and courage for persecuted Christians and persecuted churches. 2 Timothy 2:12, James 1:12.
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Pray against violent religious conflict in nations of the world.
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Pray that the Church continues to grow amidst the intense opposition and persecution.
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Godly spiritual revival in churches and nations of the world. Acts 2:1-4, Revelation 2:4-5.
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Pray for households to come to Christ and to follow Christ within their own culture.
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For revival, renewal, and growth of churches. Acts 2:1-4, Revelation 2:4-5.
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For unity in the body of Christ. Amos 3:3, Ephesians 2:19-22, Ephesians 4:11-16.
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For God to remove the barriers that keep people from understanding the gospel. 2 Corinthians 4:4.
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Pray for the United Kingdom harvest that many will come to know the Lord and be saved.
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For churches and Christian ministries to be grounded and established in the word of God.
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Pray for the gospel to impact the many spiritual needs of our society.
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Pray for Bible translators to have the courage they need to bring God’s word to communities and nations.
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For funding for Bible translation ministries .
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More opportunities to continue to evangelise despite persecution in countries .
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Pray for godly leaders who will lead their churches and ministries by nurturing and empowering members to live godly lives - in the discipline of prayer and evangelism .
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For children and youth ministries to focus on discipling young people to stand against the many influences that draw them away from serving the Lord.
PRAY
4. For God to guide those in leadership positions. Romans 13:1, 1 Timothy 2:1-2.
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For God to guide the political leadership of your country and other countries of the world. Romans 13:1, Proverbs 21:1.
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Pray for a government that serves God’s purposes—to restrain evil, punish crime, and enable peaceful and quiet lives among the citizens. Psalm 2:10-11, 1 Timothy 2:2.
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Pray for a wise and upright government to model righteousness and biblical values. Deuteronomy 1:13-15.
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That the light of the gospel will transform nations of the world. John 8:12.
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Pray for God to raise up leaders who will love righteousness and strong moral values, even when they face temptation to compromise.
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Pray for orphanages and orphans, for God’s help and direction.
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Pray against violent crime and gangs, and child labor and prostitution. 1 Corinthians 6:18.
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God’s intervention in the lives of children who do not have the privilege of being educated either due to lack of financial resources from carers or abuse.
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Health care and rehabilitation outfit development in nations of the world.
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For God to protect our government, local authorities, and other public bodies, schools, libraries, hospitals and care homes, health and social care organizations, the police, pharmacies, dental care, army, navy, and for excellent services and delivery for people.
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Against corruption in our society and nations of the world.
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Pray for government leaders who will make good decisions and develop the economy for the betterment of the whole nation.
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Pray for leaders in every sector to seek the good of the people.
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Pray for a new government that will lead with integrity and justice and a good concern for all the people. Proverbs 11:14.
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Against knife crimes, gun crimes, and crime networks.
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Against religious violence.
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Against sexual violence and abuse. 1 Corinthians 6:18.
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Peace will reign in nations so troubled by violence in the past. Jeremiah 29:7, John 14:27.
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Efforts to bring justice to the victimized, violated, and abused to be successful. Psalm 82:3-4, Psalm 72:1-4.
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Pray that violence would be averted in nations of the world and that peace would prevail. Jeremiah 29:7, 2 Chronicles 7:14, Isaiah 2:4.​
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Against teenage drug abuse.
Many people still suffer psychological and emotional trauma from the conflicts; that the government should provide resources to help.
For God’s intervention in serious national problems to include widespread famine, extreme unemployment, human trafficking, prostitution, drug abuse, addictions, abuse, homelessness, poverty, and various social and national problems.
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All those who have had contact with Elshaddai Bible Study and Prayer Ministries that God will meet them at the point of their needs.