Saturday, 9th December
Commit your way to the Lord, trust also in Him, And He shall bring it to pass - Psalms 37:5
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him; And He shall direct your paths. - Proverbs 3:5-6
Commit your works to the Lord, And your thoughts will be established. - Proverbs. 16: 3
THANKSGIVING PRAYERS
1 Timothy 1:17 - Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, to God who alone is wise, be honour and glory forever and ever. Amen
PRAYER FOR THE NATION
- We can only return all Glory to God for his Mercies rather than judgement over Nigeria.
- We must Thank God for divine intervention, it would have been so bad in Nigeria
- 2 Tim 2:1-3
- Let us pray over Nigeria and Nigerians and declare that 2024 shall a quiet and peaceful year for us as a nation.
- We pray for great conversion of souls of Nigerians to Christ Jesus, people shall; come to the knowledge of the truth
- Lord teach our Leaders, President, State Governor and others the way to go, divine direction. Boldness to please God like Jehoshaphat.
- Lord, let your righteousness and the fear of God move across in this nation (Prov 14:34)
- Let the fear of God be in high places, among the leaders and among the followers. Genesis Gen 20: 6. 9-10. God can speak to these leaders in the language they can understand.
PRAYER FOR THE COMMISSION
- We receive greater and new strength to cover more grounds, reach new land, and raise the banner of Christ Jesus to new land in Jesus Name. God said he shall do a new thing!!
- Our God Almighty, our Father, multiply us in all our branches by your great power in Jesus Name
- Make our trees blossom, fruitful and strong in 2024. Trees of school ministry, Crusades, radio and TV ministrations, evangelism, etc,
- Lord let there be an awakening of great commitment to the gospel preaching and teaching among the congregation in Jesus Christ Acts 5:41
- We pray for more channels, helpers, harvesters and partners into the Commission
PRAYER FOR OUR PARENTS IN THE LORD
- Isaiah 46: 4. That our God shall increasingly CARRY, MADE, BEAR, and DELIVER our parents in the Lord in all areas in Jesus Name
- We pray for divine health and strength for our Parents in the Lord. That God will increase their strength on a daily basis Isaiah 40: 29-31,
- Jer 33:6. We receive peace and truth all around them in Jesus Name
- We receive daily comfort, testimonies, joy, good news, and encouragement for them
- Nothing will harm them in any areas, at all times. Nothing shall harm or hurt the oil and the wine
- As they declare to us each time, before the need arises, provision will be waiting for them in 2024 in Jesus Name.
- Pray that they shall continue to wax great, always going forward and growing until they become very great.
PRAYER FOR THE MINISTRY AND MISSIONS
- Lord make our members working or schooling outside of the location of Jesus Chapel worthy ambassadors of this great Church like the young girl in the house of Naaman the Syrian Army commander (I Kg 5: 2-5)
- Let us declare and prophesy that in 2024, we will all be COME AND SEE AGENT of the Name of Jesus Ministry attracting new comers and believers into the church (John 1:39, 46, 11: 34; Rev 6: 3-7
- Lord we pray for new and greater dimension of harvests, attendance and flow of Holy Spirit gifts and miracles in 2024 NOJC
PRAYER FOR CHURCH LEADERSHIP
- 2 Tim 2:1-3: O God, the father Almighty, make all leaders at all levels strong by your Grace for all days in 2024
- We receive the Grace to multiply ourselves and produce fruits
- We receive the Grace for endurance, as a good soldier of the Lord
- God, fill us more and more with the Holy Spirit do see/look, to speak, to go, to hear correctly the voice of God and that of our Leaders-Father and Mother in the Lord (Acts 13:9, Acts 4:31, 4:8, Luke 4:1
- Eph 5:18b: but ever be filled and stimulated with the Holy Spirit
- Let us declare the Grace of God on all leaders at all levels for fulfilled ministry in 2024
- None of us shall be a cast away in Jesus Name
PRAYERS FOR WORKFORCE AND STEWARDSHIP
- Ps 69: 9: Pray for great revival of passion for lost souls and the spirit of house to house evangelism
- That the zeal of the Lord’s house shall consume us in 2024 more than ever before
- Lord raise and increase the spirit of result driven intercessors like the children of Evangelist Phillip, Kingdom financiers like Barnabas and Onesimus, Soul winners, devout men and women like in Luke 8 of the women.
- Grant unto us the spirit of Kingdom Builders like Nehemiah and Ezra, make it work spirit.
- We resist the spirit of Lukewarmness, procastination, murmuring and unreasonableness in Jesus Name
- I Cor 11: 34; 14:40. O Lord, we submit to the spirit of orderliness, decorum and oneness in 2024
- We pray that all things be done decently and in order in 2024 in Jesus Name
PRAYER FOR CHURCH GROWTH
- ‘’And the Name of Jesus Ministries is waxing great, and always going forward, and grow until he become very great’’(Gen 26: 13) Declare this in the Name of Jesus
- We pray for a season of multiplying of numbers all the year round in 2024 (Acts 6:1)
- Lord multiply us greatly (great multiplication) of members and disciples in our branches and meeting days (Acts 6:7)
- Acts 9:31; 2024 is our year of multiplication in all areas. We shall have new branches, new satellite worship centres, great expansion, multiple numbers of teachers and helpers, more graduates of the DTS, more workers etc The zeal of the Holy Spirit shall invoke us with these possibilities.
- We frustrate every evil plotting and plotters in all our churches and activity groups that fight multiplication and increase in Jesus Name
PRAYERS FOR CHURCH MEMBERSHIP AND NEW CONVERTS
- That our Love towards God and people will abound more and more Phil 1: 9-11
- We pray for the spirit of Understanding and discernment to work and walk in Love
- That our lives will be overwhelmed with excellence, sincerity and blamelessness.
- Holy Spirit teach us and guide us unto all peace and truth in Jesus Name
- That we shall be filled with the fruits of righteousness and patience in Jesus Name
PERSONAL PRAYERS
Ephesians 6:10 - Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. Put on the whole armour of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
Colossians 3:15-17 - And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful. Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.
- Pray that we shall all remain strong in the Lord and in the power of His might, to be able to stand against the attack of the wicked ones in Jesus name.
- Pray that the peace of God will rule in the hearts of everyone in Jesus name.
- Pray also that the joy of the Holy Spirit will permeate our hearts, as His words dwell richly in us in all wisdom.