ThUrSdAy, MaY 5, 2016

“This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.” —1 J  5:14 

ASK GOD TO HELP OUR NATION IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS

PERSONAL and MORAL REVIEW PRAY for OUR EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM to: Confess our sinfulness. Restore prayer in schools. Seek His direction. Honor the name of the Lord in schools. Obey His commands. Preserve traditional values in curriculum. Rely on Him instead of ourselves. Protect children from radical social agendas. Reach out to others in love and kindness. PRAY for MEDIA and SOCIAL SERVICES to: Reflect godly values in their work. PRAY for OUR FAMILIES to: Be accurate and fair in their presentations. Commit to the permanence of marriage. Be responsible with their influence. Place a high value on all human life. Bring positive change to our culture. Serve one another in love and dedication. Restore broken relationships. PRAY for OUR ARMED FORCES: The military here and abroad. PRAY for OUR CHURCHES to: Veterans and their families. Stand strong in their convictions. Police officers in our communities. Be bold in their witness for Jesus Christ. Chaplains motivating and encouraging Meet America’s spiritual needs. U.S. troops. Be places of love, hope, and healing. Uphold sound doctrine. PRAY for OUR PRESIDENT: “ It is [God] who changes the times and the PRAY for IMPRISONED and PERSECUTED epochs; He removes kings and establishes kings; He gives wisdom to wise men and knowledge CHRISTIANS to: to men of understanding.” —D 2:21  Endure their hardships with faith. Find joy in the midst of trials. As you petition God on behalf of our leaders Encourage one another. and those in authority over us, humbly Experience and offer forgiveness. kneel before the Lord and seek His face. Pray Find comfort in their faith and in these individuals will know Him as Lord and God’s Word. Savior and be given the divine wisdom, guidance, and strength to fulfill their important roles. ThUrSdAy, MaY 5, 2016

“This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.” —1 J  5:14 

ASK GOD TO HELP OUR NATION IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS

PRAY for STATE LEADERS: (Justice) Governor and Lieutenant Governor (Interior) U.S. Senators and Representatives Thomas Vilsack (Agriculture) State Attorney General (Commerce) State Supreme Court Justices Thomas E. Perez (Labor) Secretary of State (Health & Agriculture Commissioner Human Services) Insurance Commissioner Julián Castro (Housing & Urban Development) Labor Commissioner (Transportation) State Superintendent of Schools (Energy) State Senators and Representatives John King (Acting Secretary, Education) Judges Robert A. McDonald (Veterans Affairs) Mayors (Homeland Security) Police and Fire Department Officials U.S. Supreme Court Justices: County, City, and Court Officials Chief Justice John Roberts, Samuel Alito, Public and Private School Authorities Stephen Breyer, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, PRAY for FEDERAL LEADERS: Elena Kagan, Anthony Kennedy, President Sonia Sotomayor, Clarence Thomas Vice President Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: Our Incoming President General Joseph Dunford Secretaries Serving in the Cabinet: All Branches of U.S. Armed Forces: (State) Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, (Treasury) Coast Guard Ashton Carter (Defense)

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