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What can those that love the LORD, and are

distressed to see the moral decay of their culture and country,

really do to help?

What can those that love the LORD, and are

distressed to see the moral decay of their culture and country,

really do to help?

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Renewal and repentance must begin with us, not with us trying to fix everyone else!

Renewal and repentance must begin with us, not with us trying to fix everyone else!

If my people…If my people…

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We must be honest with ourselves,

Confess our own sins,Humble ourselves

before God,because…

We must be honest with ourselves,

Confess our own sins,Humble ourselves

before God,because…

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Only after honestly dealing with our own sin

Only after honestly dealing with our own sin

Can we genuinely tap the great treasure of grace that awaits us

in prayer.

Can we genuinely tap the great treasure of grace that awaits us

in prayer.

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Let’s Pray for our world, our nation, & our peopleLet’s Pray for our world, our nation, & our people

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Especially those who hate, resent, and oppose us.

Especially those who hate, resent, and oppose us.

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Let’s remember why God put us here!Let’s remember why God put us here!

You are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy

nation, a people belonging to God, that you may declare the praises of him who called you

out of darkness into his wonderful light.

You are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy

nation, a people belonging to God, that you may declare the praises of him who called you

out of darkness into his wonderful light.

1 Peter 2:9

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Shine!Shine!It’s

timeto shine

our lightsbefore the world

It’stime

to shineour lights

before the worldso that everyone can know of God’s saving love and

redemptive gracegiven for allin Jesus…

so that everyone can know of God’s saving love and

redemptive gracegiven for allin Jesus…

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So let’s hear Jesus’ call and follow…So let’s hear Jesus’ call and follow…

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Never forgetting to pray for the harvest!

Never forgetting to pray for the harvest!

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During the shifting winds of political power and Christian

witness, Paul reminds Timothy, his son in the faith, of the

importance of prayer.

1 Timothy 2:1-4

During the shifting winds of political power and Christian

witness, Paul reminds Timothy, his son in the faith, of the

importance of prayer.

1 Timothy 2:1-4

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I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers,

intercession and thanksgiving be

made… for kings and all those in

authority…

I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers,

intercession and thanksgiving be

made… for kings and all those in

authority…

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…that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and

holiness. This is good, and pleases God our

Savior…

…that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and

holiness. This is good, and pleases God our

Savior…

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…who wants all men to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth.

…who wants all men to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth.

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Let’s never forget!

The prayer of the righteous is powerful

and effective.

The prayer of the righteous is powerful

and effective.James 5:16

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Come, let’s go before the LORD and pray for His blessing upon

our land…

Come, let’s go before the LORD and pray for His blessing upon

our land…

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…for He has been our hope for generations…

…for He has been our hope for generations…

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…and we ask for His blessing...…and we ask for His blessing...

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…praying that His grace will shine upon us…

…praying that His grace will shine upon us…

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…offering our hearts and lives to do His will…

…offering our hearts and lives to do His will…

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…praying that wewill be…

…praying that wewill be…

…in Spirit and truth!

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