February: Health of the Church
Morning Meditation Psalm: Psalm 30
Song: “Everlasting”
Sunday Gatherings
“Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, with our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water. Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful. And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near” (Hebrews 10:22-25)
Pray for….
-Experience of the presence of God
-Hearts ready to hear and respond to the preached Word
-Joyful celebration of God’s work through song
-Honoring God sacrificially through tithes and offerings
-Unbelievers to be convicted of their sin and turn to Christ
-Building of genuine relationships in the body
-Those in seasons of difficulty to receive comfort
-Visitors to feel welcomed and at home
-Children’s ministry to effectively communicate God’s care
-All who are present to grow in the reality of the Gospel
-Christ Community Church (Saturday evening gatherings)
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Jan 21st, 2013 by pfadmin
January: Church Family
Morning Meditation Psalm: Psalm 84
Song: “Haven’t You Been Good”
Fellowship & Relationships
“So then you are no longer strangers and aliens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God, 20built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the cornerstone, 21in whom the whole structure, being joined together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord. 22In him you also are being built together into a dwelling place for God by the Spirit. (Ephesians 2:19-22)
Pray for….
-Consistent and meaningful participation in Covenant Group ministry
-Healthy development of church membership
-Establishment of meaningful friendships
-Commitment to fellowship and consistent attendance
-Church characterized by godly conversations
-Humble pursuit of accountability and correction
-Freedom from bitterness, jealousy, gossip, and other enemies of relationships
-Those on “the fringe” to feel welcomed and connected
-Gospel to be at the center of our relationships and church life
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Jan 14th, 2013 by pfadmin
January: Church Family
Morning Meditation Psalm: Psalm 1
Song: “Knowing You”
Women of the Church
“Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, and so train the young women to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.” (Titus 2:3-5)
Pray for….
-Growth in the leadership of husbands for their wives
-Strengthening of biblical roles and values for women
-Effective fellowship among the women of the church
-Encouragement and empowerment for wives and mothers
-Grace and faith for single moms and for those who may struggle in their season of singleness
-Women to rejoice in trials and persevere in affliction
-Young ladies to speak grace and promote unity
-Older women to train younger women in the Lord
-Church filled with women who hate gossip, idleness, jealousy, and strife but who study God’s Word daily, bear the church’s burdens through prayer, and encourage the saints in steadfast faith.
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January: Church Family
Morning Meditation Psalm: Psalm 24
Song: “O Great God”
Men of the Church
“I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.” (Galatians 1:20)
Pray for….
-Men who live by faith in the Son of God
-Men who daily abandon their pride and find identity in Christ
-Men who do not treat sin lightly
-Men of courage and conviction
-Men of humility and self-sacrifice
-Men of discipline and devotion
-Men who lead in the home and in the church
-Husbands who care for their wives and show them their love
-Fathers who train their children in the Gospel
-Single men who serve in the Kingdom
-Young men who live distinct lives and are light to the world
-“A Call to Arms” Men’s Meeting (Jan. 25)
-Men’s Retreat 2012 (Mar. 23-24)
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