DAY 18 — PRAYING FOR THE CHURCH
Scripture: Ephesians 6:18 Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints; KJV Matthew 16:18: And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overcome it. NIV Encouragement: The Church belongs to Chris t. T he gates of Hades will not overcome it. We are called to pray for all saints, unity, witness, and spiritual strength. Intercessory Prayer: Lord, strengthen churches and Christian communities. Give pastors, ministers, leaders, and volunteers wisdom, humility, courage, and endurance. Let the Church reflect Christ. Spiritual Growth: Pray for your local church and its leaders. Journal: How can I contribute to the spiritual health of my church? Be blessed as you read this Day 18 journal entry. "Are you born again? If you've not received Jesus Christ into your life, now is the tim...