PRAYER POINTS
God answers when His people pray in agreement. (Matthew 18:19) The Bible teaches us to pray together—one mind and one voice. (Romans 15:6; Acts 1:14)
Let's unite in praying for South Africa by following the prayer points below.
All of these with their minds in full agreement devoted themselves steadfastly to prayer... Acts 1:14
1. Glorify God’s Name (Psalm 115)
2. Pray with thanksgiving (Psalm 107:1)
3. Humble yourself before the Lord (Isaiah 66:1; 2 Chronicles 7:14)
4. Confess wrongdoing and mindsets contrary to God’s purpose and ways (2 Corinthians 5:17)
5. Remove everything that keeps us from putting God first (Exodus 20:3)
6. Ask for forgiveness and turn to God with all your heart (Acts 3:19-21; 2 Corinthians 3:16)
7. Wisdom, Godly reverence and righteousness for the country’s leaders (Proverbs 25:5; 1 Timothy 2:2)
8. Protection and strength to law enforcement and the ability to carry out their tasks with justice and honour (Romans 13:4)
9. Protection for those working at the forefront of the pandemic (Psalm 34:7)
10. Against sickness, disease and death (Acts 3:6)
11. Healing and restoration for those infected by the virus (Luke 4:18-19)
12. Comfort to those who have lost loved ones (2 Corinthians 1:3-4)
13. Finances to be blessed, financial miracles and multiplication (Psalm 23:1)
14. For the economy, enterprises, small businesses, business owners and employees (Deuteronomy 28:12)
15. Provision for the poor and the homeless (Proverbs 19:17)
16. Prosperity and restoration for those who lost jobs, income, business contracts, property, etc. (Haggai 2:8)
17. Industries affected the lockdown (Matthew 6:3; James 5:18)
18. Wisdom and strategy for easing the lockdown restrictions (Isaiah 30:21)
19. Wisdom and strategy for the Department of Education regarding the school year, universities, colleges, etc. (Joel 2:25)
20. Protection over families, households and marriages (Mark 10:9; Deuteronomy 28:2-6)
21. Protection over the sick, the vulnerable and the elderly (Psalm 9:10)
22. A reversal of the disease in our nation (Exodus 23:25)
23. Against fake news and false rumours (John 17:17)
24. Peace, calmness, faith and hope in the Lord (Isaiah 41:10)
25. For the nation of South Africa (Isaiah 59:19)
26. Medical field for creative ideas in finding a cure and eliminating the virus (Jeremiah 33:6)
27. The Church and Church leaders (Isaiah 30:21; Romans 8:14)
28. The Body of Christ to be restored in its fullness (Joel 2:24)
29. Holiness restored to the Church (2 Corinthians 7:1; 1 Peter 1:15-16)
30. Believers to pray persistently (1 Thessalonians 5:16)
31. Unity among believers (Psalm 133:1)
32. Souls to be saved (Acts 2:41; Matthew 9:38)
33. Breaking the plans of destruction over the nation (Psalm 81:14)
34. Take back territory for God’s purpose in the nation (Joshua 1:3)
35. God to give us power and dominion over the enemy (Psalm 110:1)
36. Healing, breakthrough, signs, wonders & miracles (Acts 10:38)
37. Refreshing that flows from God’s presence over South Africa (Acts 3:19-21)
38. A move of God (Ezekiel 37:4-5; Malachi 4:6)
39. God’s glory in our nation (Psalm 24:9)
40. Praise the Lord (Psalm 96:2-4), Amen