Geoffrey R. Kirkland
Christ Fellowship Bible Church
This is a list that provides many ways that you can pray for your local church.
- pray for God's glory to permeate your church
- pray for unity in the church
- pray for almighty power in the preaching of the Word
- pray for the administration of the ordinances -- baptism & Lord's supper
- pray for biblical discipline and restoration
- pray for repentance in the flock
- pray for biblical forgiveness to be lavished to one another
- pray for Christ-centered fellowship
- pray for spiritual growth and maturation
- pray for the conversion of the lost
- pray for revival in our hearts and among us
- pray for the suffering, persecuted, and those who are mourning
- pray for the church leaders -- elders/deacons
- pray for Christ's soon return & our readiness & waiting for him
- pray for submission to Christ's leaders in the church
- pray for a thankful spirit to reside among us
- pray for workers to go out in Christ's harvest and labor for souls
- pray for increased evangelistic efforts
- pray for more people to serve God as missionaries globally
- pray for reverence in the house of God
- pray for more praying in and among God's people
- pray for the marriages
- pray for the parents
- pray for the students
- pray for the singles
- pray for the widows
- pray for the afflicted
- pray for dependency on the Spirit of God
- pray for commitment to the sufficiency of the Word in all things
- pray for the musicians to be holy, pure and to serve without distracting
- pray for the nursery workers and teachers to be patient and proclaim the gospel
- pray for the true conversions of our youth
- pray for fathers to lead in family worship at home with the children
- pray for the flock to sacrificially practice the 'one anothers'
- pray for generous, financial giving as a worshipful act in the church
- pray for spiritual strength and protection from the evil one and his schemes
- pray for the catechizing of our young people resulting in their conversions
- pray for the exaltation of God's Word and Christ's gospel in your church
- pray for the next generation that rises up to cling to Christ & follow Him
- pray for those without work and in need of employment
- pray for those who strive with wayward, unbelieving, godless children
- pray for a greater longing for heaven
- pray for a greater understanding of hell that would prompt urgent evangelism
- pray for the Lord's soon coming to catch-up believers and take us to heaven
- pray for enough suffering and hardship to keep us humble and dependent
- pray for sexual purity among all of God's people at the church
- pray for God's people to mortify sin quickly, decisively, violently & willingly
- pray for increased love for Christ and an increased ravishing by His love
- pray for more exposure to the gospel and more love for this message of redemption
- pray for more filling and power of the Holy Spirit in and among God's people
- pray for the Spirit to quicken souls during the preaching of God's Word
- pray for believers to biblically counsel one another with God's sufficient Word
- pray for the marriages of your elders to be strong, healthy, pure, and priority.
- pray for God's people to wrestle with God in fervent prayer daily
- pray for God to use the open-air proclamation of the gospel to quicken dead souls to life
- pray for the Word to go forth without distraction and pray for earnest focus during corporate worship
- pray for God’s people to all prepare diligently ahead of time for corporate worship and to be ready to worship God
- pray for intimacy, power, fellowship, and rejuvenation to come from the corporate prayer meeting of the church
