One who protects from danger, attack or harm; guards; shields
Adoration: praising God for who He is
"For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, mighty and awesome, who shows no partiality and accepts no bribes. He defends the cause of the fatherless and the widow, and loves the alien, giving him food and clothing.."
Deut. 10:17-18
"A father to the fatherless, a defender of widows, is God in his holy dwelling." Psalm 68:5
"He will defend the afflicted among the people and save the children of the needy; he will crush the oppressor." Psalm 72:4
Confession
My love has been like a morning cloud, like the dew that goes early away. Hosea 6:4 And that which is at the bottom of all is the evil, unbelieving heart in me, which inclines me to fall away from the living God. Hebrews 3:12
Thanksgiving: thanking God for answers to prayer
"From them will come songs of thanksgiving and the sound of rejoicing." Jeremiah 30:19
Intercession:
"Awake and rise to __________'s defense! Contend for __________, my God and Lord." Psalm 35:23
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Friday, November 20, 2009
Friday, November 6, 2009
Compassionate
Adoration: praising God for who He is
(please no prayer requests or answers to prayer during this time)
"The LORD is gracious and righteous; our God is full of compassion." Psalm 116:5
"The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love. The LORD is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made." Psalm 145:8-9
"Because of the LORD's great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness." Lamentations 3:22-23
Confession (take a few minutes of silent confession)
"And if in anything I have transgressed and wronged my brother, 1 Thessalonians 4:6 if I have walked with falsehood, and my foot has hastened to deceit, Job 31:5 and if any spot has stuck to my hands, Job 31:7; Lord, discover it to me, that if I have done iniquity, I will do it no more. Job 34:32
Thanksgiving: thanking God for answers to prayer
(please no prayer requests during this time)
"Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name." Psalm 100:4
Intercession: (break into groups of two or three)
"May __________, as God*s chosen one, holy and dearly loved, clothe himself/herself with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience." Colossians 3:12
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(please no prayer requests or answers to prayer during this time)
"The LORD is gracious and righteous; our God is full of compassion." Psalm 116:5
"The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love. The LORD is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made." Psalm 145:8-9
"Because of the LORD's great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness." Lamentations 3:22-23
Confession (take a few minutes of silent confession)
"And if in anything I have transgressed and wronged my brother, 1 Thessalonians 4:6 if I have walked with falsehood, and my foot has hastened to deceit, Job 31:5 and if any spot has stuck to my hands, Job 31:7; Lord, discover it to me, that if I have done iniquity, I will do it no more. Job 34:32
Thanksgiving: thanking God for answers to prayer
(please no prayer requests during this time)
"Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name." Psalm 100:4
Intercession: (break into groups of two or three)
"May __________, as God*s chosen one, holy and dearly loved, clothe himself/herself with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience." Colossians 3:12
Our Children
Teachers and Staff
School Concerns
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