Posts with the category “40-days-of-prayer-2025”

Day 40 Evaluate Your ChurchPRAYConsider praying today that God will help your congregation understand how He views it and what He wishes to see happen for your church to move into new life and ministr...  Read More

Day 39: Strengthen What RemainsPRAYWould you pray today that God would reveal to you and others in your church those areas where your congregation is strong. Ask God to help you build on that area of ...  Read More

Day 38: Raise the TemperaturePRAYPosition yourself to discover what Jesus thinks about your church. If you and your faith family are nauseating Jesus, hear His knock, open the door, and invite Him in....  Read More

Day 36: Look for God Among YouPRAYPray for God to show you how He is moving in your church. Ask God to help you reflect His presence to a lost world.Read 1 Corinthians 14:24-25“and as a result he will...  Read More

Day 34: Schedule a Church Check-upPRAY Read Acts 11:19-30“The Lord’s hand was with them, and a large number who believed turned to the Lord”.Are your life, marriage, family, career, and church healthy...  Read More

Day 33: Love One AnotherPRAYAsk God to help you love your brothers and sisters in Christ as He has loved you.Read John 13:34-35“… I give you a new commandment: love one another. Just as I have loved y...  Read More

Day 32: Build Up The ChurchPRAYPray today for God to show you your spiritual gifts and how He wants you to use them to build up His church!Read 1 Corinthians 14:6-12“since you are zealous for spiritua...  Read More

31: Discover and Do Your PartPRAYConsider praying today a prayer of re-surrender. Maybe you could offer yourself to God the way you did when you first came to Him. Maybe also you could ask God for per...  Read More

Day 30: Become a Church CheerleaderPRAYPray today that God will show you ways you can support your church vocally with encouraging words as you move toward congregational revitalization.Read Hebrews 1...  Read More

Day 29: Love Your Leaders, Don’t Idolize ThemPRAYMaybe this would be a good day to pray for your pastor. You might consider praying that God will fill him with the Holy Spirit, restoring the joy of hi...  Read More

Day 28: Pursue Church UnityPRAYWould you pray today that God will help you be a person of peace in your congregation? Consider praying that God will give you a peace-making, conciliatory spirit to aid...  Read More

Day 27: Consider What Others ThinkPRAYConsider praying today that God will give you opportunities to listen to the desires and wishes of someone in your church from an age category other than your own...  Read More

Day 26: Seek God FirstPRAYTake Jesus’ challenge and seek the Father’s kingdom first. Ask God to help you see your life, marriage, family, and ministry from His perspective.Read Matthew 6:33“But seek f...  Read More

Day 25: Love Jesus above AllPRAY Tell Jesus how much you love Him. If needed, repent for allowing your love for Him to grow cold.Read Revelation 2:1-7“… But I have this against you: you have abandoned...  Read More

Day 24 Pursue the Keys to HealingPRAYAsk God to help you and others in your church to humbly walk with Him, prayerfully depend upon Him, diligently seek His face, and honestly repent of sin that hinde...  Read More

Day 23: Choose Your SidePRAYConsider praying today that God will help you align yourself with His vision for your church. Pray that His desires for your congregation, in the community where He has pla...  Read More

Day 22: Discern God’s PlanPRAYPray today asking God to reveal to you and to other church members what God envisions for the future of our church. Share your willingness to yield to what He wants. Pray...  Read More

Day 21: Strengthen Your Faith in the God Who Revives PRAYAsk God to increase your faith as you continue to pray for revival in your life and in your church. Ask God to do what only He can do. Read Eze...  Read More

Day 20: Rely on God’s PowerPRAYAs for you, make a commitment to be in His Word and pray daily.  Encourage others in your church to do the same then see how your church responds.  You will see a great ...  Read More

Day 19: Be Salt PRAYIs your daily life and witness more like a thermometer or a thermostat?  Pray that God will give you strength and wisdom to be a good influence for Him.Read Matthew 5:13-14You are ...  Read More

Day 18: Begin with BrokennessPRAYI challenge you to ask questions, accept reality, and act now. God desires to use you as a revitalization leader.Read Nehemiah 1:1-11When I heard these words, I sat do...  Read More

Day 17: Be a Servant  PRAYPray asking God to show you ways you can serve the Body of Christ through your church. Ask God to give you the best understanding of where to serve in the church.  Also pray ...  Read More

Day 16: Be a Peacemaker  PRAYIs there conflict or disunity in your church? In your family? At your work? Ask God to help you to become a peacemaker in all aspects of your life.READ Matthew 5: 9The pea...  Read More

Day 15: Teach Me to LovePRAYConsider praying a prayer like this: Dear God, I do not feel much love for _____________ (you know which name to put in the blank). I’m asking, and counting on, you to teac...  Read More

Day 14: Raise Up New LeadersPRAYPlease pray today that God will give your congregation a vision and a plan for developing new leaders from within the church family. Please pray today that God will giv...  Read More

Day 13: Forgive One Another  PRAYAsk God to identify the presence of unforgiveness in your life.  Confess the sin of unforgiveness. Ask God to produce in your life a humility that honors Him.  Ask God...  Read More

Day 12: Be Controlled by the SpiritPRAYPray God will show you areas of your life you need to allow Him to control.  Also, pray for the leaders in your church to be guided by Him. Pray God will show yo...  Read More

Day 11 : Forfeit My Agenda PRAYPray today that you would be willing to lay down your own plans, preferences and your own agenda for your church in order that the plan of God might be carried out.  Pra...  Read More

Day 10: Bear the Fruit of the Holy SpiritPRAYYield today to the work of the Holy Spirit in you.  Ask God to produce in you the fruit of His Holy Spirit. Yield today to the work of the Holy Spirit in y...  Read More

Day 9: Value His NamePRAYPray today that the value of God’s name would be seen in your life so that a world may see HIM.  Pray that your church would reflect the value of the name of the LORD.READ 1 S...  Read More

Day 8: Ask, Seek, and KnockPRAYBegin your journey of ongoing, fervent prayer for your church’s revitalization today. God will answer in His time.Read Matthew 7:7-12        Keep asking, and it will be ...  Read More

Day 7: Take a Soil TestPRAYMatthew 13:1-9“Still others fell on good ground and produced a crop: some 100, some 60, and some 30 times what was sown.”Jesus addressed a large crowd of people, telling a p...  Read More

Day 6: He Must Become GreaterPRAYJohn 3:30“He must increase, but I must decrease.”  Ministry involvement isn’t immune from dangers. The enemy loves to see pastors and Christian leaders disobey God, di...  Read More

Day 5: Search Me, O GodPRAYPsalm 139:23-24“Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns.” It’s one thing to pray for a larger house, a newer car, a different ministry assignment, or...  Read More

Day 4: Purify Your HeartPRAYMatthew 5:8“The pure in heart are blessed, for they will see God.”I love to watch the snow fall as it accumulates on the ground. However, once the snow has fallen it begins...  Read More

Day 3: Confess Pride/Embrace HumilityPRAYLuke 18:9-14“I tell you, this one went down to his house justified rather than the other; because everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who ...  Read More

Day 2: Remember God’s PowerJeremiah 32:17-44“Ah, Lord God! You Yourself made the heavens and earth by Your great power and with Your outstretched arm. Nothing is too difficult for You!”Sometimes we fo...  Read More

Day 1: Avoid the Tragedy of UnbeliefPRAYER:Ask God to strengthen your faith and reveal and forgive any spirit of unbelief that may be preventing spiritual growth in your life and in the life of our ch...  Read More