Watch and Pray

To God be the Glory this morning!

Choruses: Early in the Morning, I will rise and praise the Lord/My God is Good/You are the Pillar that holds my life

God is our sustainer. Thank Him for being our keeper and provider.
Plead the blood over the platform and our lives; the blood will speak and defend us.
Ask the Lord to cover you, to cleanse you, to cover you.

Pray for Pastor Sackey on his birthday
Pray for the ANC Ladies to experience God’s presence and encounter during their meeting. Ask the Lord to remove all distractions and obstacles, and to bring them safely home.
Additionally, pray for those mourning the loss of loved ones, asking God to comfort them.
Finally, thank the Lord for His answered prayers.

‘Christian! seek not yet repose,’

hear thy guardian angel say;

thou art in the midst of foes;

‘watch and pray.’

Don’t let your guard down. Awareness – Of the adversary and of God’s protection

What does it mean to “Watch and Pray”?

Glorious things of thee are spoken – “With Salvation’s walls surrounded thou may’st smile at all thy foes.”

1 Samuel 22:22 “I knew that day…” Watch and Pray
Pray about watching and praying – we need to be on our guard. To have a God kind of consciousness (as opposed to a mind on the enemy)
Jesus rejoiced in the Spirit. Luke 10:21
Jesus groaned in the Spirit. John 11:33

Are you “In the Spirit?” When did you last rejoice in the Spirit?

Pray one after the other: Lord take us to the place where we see what You are doing and join along in prayer. (Intercede)
One of our brothers is scheduled for a leg amputation. Let us pray for God’s guidance and support for the family during this time.
Pray that we may speak a word to those who are disturbed and bring God’s calm.
Desire to be an effective Christian! To speak a word into a life to lift the burden.
May we move in realms of power, in the realms of the Spirit, in the realms of authority. Amen.