Prayer Stream — Dec 14, 2024
- Brad Fidler
- Dec 14, 2024
- 3 min read
Saturday, December 14, 2024
It’s Christian Heritage Month, a time when many cities have officially recognized and celebrated the profound impact of Christianity on our communities and history. This acknowledgment is truly wonderful and an opportunity to reflect on the foundations of our faith.
For us as Christians, this month serves as a reminder of our daily walk with God and the power we carry through the Holy Spirit. In the same way, we are called to live boldly in faith, trusting in the transformative power of the Holy Spirit. As we carry righteousness, peace and joy because Jesus lives in our hearts, we are empowered to make an eternal difference every day. This is not just a historical celebration but a living legacy—an active call to be vessels of God’s grace in the world.
"Now, Lord, consider their threats and enable your servants to speak your word with great boldness. Stretch out your hand to heal and perform signs and wonders through the name of your holy servant Jesus.” After they prayed, the place where they were meeting was shaken. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly."
Acts 4:29-31
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Apostolic Prayer
"And it is my prayer that your love may abound more and more, with knowledge and all discernment, so that you may approve what is excellent, and so be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God."
Philippians 1:9-11
Prayer Points
Pray for His Word to Run Swiftly and Be Glorified as More Are Open to Attending Church Services
Pray that the church would be filled with boldness and compassion, stepping out in faith to share the gospel with those around us.
Pray that we would have attentive ears and open eyes, always ready to recognize and embrace opportunities to share the gospel.
Pray that we, as the church, would recognize the unique openness to the gospel during the Christmas season and be led by God’s wisdom to share His truth with love and grace.
Pray that the hearts of our friends and family would be softened and prepared to receive the message of hope found in Jesus.
Pray that amidst the busyness of the season, we would keep our focus on the true reason for our celebration and that the gift of God’s love through Jesus would inspire and compel us to share His love with those around us.
"Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may run swiftly and be glorified, just as it is with you."
2 Thessalonians 3:1
NHOP Zoom Prayer Calls
Feel free to join us for the full meeting or however long you can.
NHOP Zoom calls will resume in January - Tuesday (14th) and Wednesday (15th).
• Tuesday at 10:00 am to 11:30 am Eastern
• Wednesday at 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm Eastern
(Our prayer focus will be on Canada and Israel)
For Canada Celebrates Israel
Zoom call for Israel - Every Mon to Fri at 2pm ET - Click Here
NHOP Ottawa in person Prayer Meetings (all times are Eastern)
Tuesdays at 7:30am - Ottawa Pastors prayer meeting - All Saints Lutheran - 1061 Pinecrest Rd, Ottawa
Tuesdays at 5:15 pm to 6:15 pm for Parliamentary Staff at Sullivan Chapel
Blessings,
Chris & Marilyn Byberg
Executive Directors
National House of Prayer
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