PRAYER POINTS FOR THE 24/7 PRAYER CHAIN FOR THE BODY OF CHRIST & NIGERIA, DEC 20 - 27, 2020
(A) PRAISE, WORSHIP & GIVE THANKS TO GOD for all you can remember (B) CONFESS ALL SINS ask for forgiveness; then truly REPENT i.e. Act, change your ways in line with God’s word; live in obedience
PRAYER 1: Luk_9:56 “For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them”
Our Father and our God, we specially thank You at this time for sending Jesus Christ to save us. We were lost without hope in the world but now we have been brought near and are able to access Your glorious presence. Mighty thanks in the name of Jesus Christ
PRAYER 2: Luk_19:10 “For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost” Almighty God, there are still so many that are lost. Student cultists in primary, secondary and tertiary institutions; graduates involved in scams in and beyond Nigeria; militants and kidnappers; killer herdsmen; Boko Haram etc. Please give Your children fresh grace, power, passion and focus to bring in this ripe and plenteous harvest, in the mighty name of Jesus Christ. Amen
PRAYER 3: 1Jn_3:8 “For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that He might destroy the works of the devil” Jesus has been manifested in Nigeria. Every work of the devil in State House Abuja, Kaduna Government House, the Sokoto Caliphate, in Sambisa Forest, amongst Boko Haram, killer herdsmen; among those who inspire, sponsor or shield them be utterly destroyed. Corruption in government, witchcraft, sorcery, terrorism, immorality among believers and all works of the devil be totally destroyed, in the mighty name of Jesus Christ. Amen
- In the year ahead, let there be an intensification in the manifestation of Jesus Christ all over Nigeria, among rich and poor, the governed and the governors, among believers and current unbelievers, in the mighty name of Jesus Christ
PRAYER 4: Joh_10:10 The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come…”
Jesus Christ, the Prince of Peace has come. All stealing, killing and destruction cease in Nigeria, in the mighty name of Jesus Christ. Amen
PRAYER 5: Joh_10:10 “I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly”
- Pray that life and life more abundantly stream forth all over Nigeria.
- Pray that by reason of the more abundant life streaming from Jesus Christ, Nigeria shall not break up, shall be peaceful, and nations shall come to learn righteousness in this place.
- Pray that by reason of the more abundant life streaming from Jesus Christ, you, your family, the Body of Christ, and Nigeria shall begin to shine more brightly to reflect His glory and fulfill the purposes of God in greater measure
PRAYER 6: Luk_2:14 Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.
- Pray that from you, your family, the Body of Christ, and Nigeria glory shall continually ascend to God in the highest, reproach shall be very far; light shall so shine that men shall see good works and glorify God
- There are “in the same country, shepherds abiding in the field” (Luke 2.8). God is the same yesterday, today and forever. Pray that in mercy, God will manifest unto both innocent and killer herdsmen, and open their eyes to the reality of the peace and good that has now come to them too in Christ Jesus
PRAYER 7: Heb_12:2 “Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross”
- Jesus Christ is the Author of in your life, your family, the Church, and in Nigeria. Pray earnestly that He also shall be the Finisher, not any Jihadist, foreign mercenaries encouraged to come to Nigeria without visas, not any caliphate strategists, sorcerers, enchanters or financiers in Sokoto, S/Arabia or anywhere else
- Pray that the joy that Jesus Christ saw ahead in Nigeria and bore the cross and all that Jesus Christ came for regarding Nigeria and Nigerians shall fully unfold and with greater speed in the year ahead to His glory
Pray other prayers you are led or burdened to pray; including prayers that God will overlook our grievous weaknesses and free Leah Sharibu by His own hand for honouring His name.
REGISTER & INVITE OTHERS: Be part of this 24x7 prayer chain. Please choose your day and time in the week to pray for 30 mins; then register at http://repent.csmnigeria.org/ You will receive prayer points regularly. This will also enable us to track coverage of each day and week. Please share and invite others too. Thank you.