Prayer Meeting – February 5, 2025
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Adoration:
Give praise to God because he is holy and does all things well. (Psa. 22)
Give praise to God for providing us a Good Shepherd, the Lord Jesus Christ, who give us peace and leads us safely all our days, leading us to our heavenly rest. (Psa. 23)
Give praise to our Father for providing us a Savior who has clean hands and a pure heart, accomplishing everything necessary so we can dwell with God forever. (Psa. 24)
Thanksgiving:
Give thanks to God because he is trustworthy, and all his promises sealed by his Word. (Psa. 25)
God thanks to God for not treating us as our sins deserve. (Psa. 25)
Petition:
Worship
Pray for a renewed zeal and delight in praising God, singing, and seeking his majesty (1 Tim. 1:17)
Pray for a hunger and thirst for righteousness as God’s people gather on the Lord’s Day.
Pray for a powerful move of the Holy Spirit as we seek to worship the triune God in Spirit and truth.
Preaching
Preparation for the pastor each week. This week: AM: Phil. 4:4-7 | PM: Gen. 6:1-8
Pray for fruit to come from the preaching of the Word of God.
Pray that the preached Word will be a powerful demonstration of the Spirit of God. (1 Cor. 2:1-5)
Session
Pray for wisdom in dealing with various shepherding issues.
Pray that the Elders will be godly examples before the congregation. (1 Pet. 5:1-5)
Pray for the Elders’ families.
Pray for protection from the Evil One.
Diaconate
Pray for wisdom as they discuss and decide various matters related to the building and the congregation.
Pray for protection from the Evil One.
Education:
Pray for the Lord to change hearts, moving them to attend the weekly prayer meeting.
Growth (spiritual and numerical).
Please pray for new families/individuals to join us this year.
Pray for the efforts to reach the community around this church.
Please pray that we would be a congregation committed to the glory of God (WSC Q1; 1 Cor. 10:31) and grow in the grace and knowledge of the Lord Jesus Christ. (2 Pet. 3:18) and love one another (1 John 4:7-10).
Pray for true revival to come to Evansville, especially our neighbors who live around our church. Pray for reformation to come to the churches in this city and county.
Pray for ten new families to visit and join Providence in 2025.
Ministries
Trail Life
The Ladies Bible Study (currently studying The Pentateuch).
Finances
Families
Pray for godly families.
Pray for the fathers of the church to teach their children the doctrines of our faith diligently.
Pray for our covenant children.
Pray for the conversion of those covenant children who haven’t made a profession of faith.
Pray for the conversion of our unsaved family members.
Family of the week: Tom and Marlo Wagoner (Jason, Luke, Hope)
Vanguard Presbyterian Church
Pray for faithfulness to the Great Commission.
Pray for the numerous church plants around the country.
Church of the week: Geneva Reformed Church (Richmond, OH; Rev. Sterling Brown, pastor)
Pray for the upcoming presbytery meeting (Feb. 20-21).
World
The persecuted church and our brothers and sisters abroad.
Country of the week: Philippines
Missionaries: Rachel Rabe (Japan); Chris and Savannah Kitchen; Matt Lamos (Belgium)
Nation
Our nation (1 Tim. 2:1-2): The POTUS and his cabinet; The V-P; Congress.
The church in the USA: revival; repentance.
Pray that the Lord would eradicate the plague of abortion from our land.
Pray for the President. Pray for his new cabinet and staff.
Providence Presbyterian Church
Prayer Requests
Pray for the Pastor’s Mom and Dad, as his mother is now in a rehab center.
Pray for Laura Riley as she awaits news regarding her college application.
Angie Moad requests prayer regarding her blood pressure (postpartum hypertension). Pray that it will be resolved with natural supplements and that she won’t have to use medication.
Pray for Kay Keller, who will be traveling next week. Pray for her son, Eric, who is fostering three children.
Pray for the Men’s breakfast this week. Pray for a good time of godly, Christian fellowship.
Please continue to pray for the daughter of Jennifer Alldredge (Stephanie), who continues to have medical issues and is seeking a neurologist.
Pray for Jason Riley and his hearing issues. Pray for complete healing if it would please the Lord. Pray for relief.