June 2021 Prayer Focus
June 6th – GWCC 28th Church Anniversary – Theme: Reviving the Dream (June 11 & 13, 2021)
2 Kings 4:35 – “Then he returned and walked in the house to and fro; and went up and stretched himself upon him: and the child sneezed seven times, and the child opened his eyes.”
Praying this week for a Church Anniversary Celebration filled with the Spirit of Almighty God from Friday night June 11th until Sunday June 13th morning and night!! Healing will be evident! Deliverance will be evident! Salvation will be evident, and the Spirit of the Lord will be evident moving throughout each service until the dream is revived in all of us in Jesus’ name. Amen and Hallelujah!!!!!
June 13th – Father’s Day (June 20th)
Prov. 4:1 “Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding”
We pray a special prayer of thanksgiving for all the fathers all over the world. We thank God for God-fearing fathers and those who stay in the faith as they live a life pleasing unto their Heavenly Father! God thank You for blessing fathers!
June 20th – Wellness of Body & Mind
Exodus 23:25 “Worship the Lord your God, and His blessing will be on your food and water. I will take away sickness from among you.”
Father we receive your Word and direction, and we believe that complete healing is ours in the name of Jesus!
June 27th – Our Daily Duty
Ps 145:2 – “Every day will I bless thee and will praise thy name forever and ever.”
Heavenly Father, each day presents us with the opportunity to bless you and to bless others. Help us to be faithful stewards of our time today… in Jesus’ name, Amen!
April 2021 – Prayer Focus
April 4th – Bless the Lord for His Sacrifice
John 3:16 (AMP) “For God so [greatly] loved and dearly prized the world, that He [even] gave His [One and] [a]only begotten Son, so that whoever believes and trusts in Him [as Savior] shall not perish, but have eternal life.”
Father it was at the cross is where I first saw the illumination of your love and the burdens of my heart indeed rolled away – it was there by faith that I received and understood your sacrifice and it has brought joy and victory to my soul every day.
April 11th – Deliverance
Ephesians 6:12 (AMP) “For our struggle is not against flesh and blood [contending only with physical opponents], but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this [present] darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly (supernatural) places.”
Father we thank you that you are not only the Lover of our soul but the Deliverer also. Thank you for setting and making us free from the hand of the enemy in the name of Jesus. We declare our freedom this day in the name of Jesus.
April 18th – Live
Galatians 2:20 “I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless, I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.”
We decree and declare that we shall live a life pleasing to God because the life which we now live in the flesh we live by the faith of the Son of God! Therefore, we shall live an abundant and satisfied life in the Son of God!
April 25th – Bishop Steven Hodge and First Lady Minister Shirleen Hodge
1 Timothy 2:1-2 I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Father we pray Your will be done, as we pray without ceasing for our leaders, Bishop Hodge, and First Lady Hodge that You keep them safe, healed and prosperous as they continue to lead and guide the Church of the Living God into all truth in Jesus’ name!
January 2021 – Prayer Focus
“I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my loving eye on you.” Psalm 32:8
Father we pray that you are providing direction and ordering the steps to direct our new leadership. We pray that this country will spring forth in Holy unity into the new season that is set before us and we operate in one accord, unshakable to usher your Kingdom into this realm. Amen!
January 10th – “Financial Breakthrough for Your People”
“Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceeds the fame which I heard.” 1 Kings 10:7
Father in this time where famine, sickness and financial hardship has struck nations all over the world – let not your people be counted in poverty. We decree this is the season of Financial Breakthrough for the Body of Christ like never before! Amen!!
January 17th – “Growing”
“As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby.” 1 Peter 2:2
God, we pray for growth each day. Growing in Your grace. Growing in Your love. Growing in Your patience. Growing in Your wisdom. Growing in Your anointing. Lord, we want to be SO Big in God that no one will be able to see us anymore but see Your love, Your patience, Your wisdom, and Your anointing as we are growing in You every day! In Jesus’ name, Amen!
January 24th – “Turn Pressure Into Praise”
“You have power to transform man’s futile anger into praise. The fury of your enemies only causes your fame to increase.” Psalms 76:10 (TPT)
Lord we pray today that the cares and obstacles of this life which cause undue pressure to arise, at all the wrong times, we think, but it shall produce what You have already deposited in us – purpose, promise, potential, promotion, faith, possibilities, witty inventions and so much more because they are birthed and squeezed out through pressure! We are praying for that undue and untimely pressure to be turned into a glorious, magnificent, brilliant praise and worship for and to the God of all glory!!! In Jesus’ name we pray, Amen!
January 31st – “Strength to Persevere and Stay the Course”
“But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.” 2 Thessalonians 3:13
We decree and declare this week Father as we pray that we shall stay the course that you have set before us as we receive the strength that You have given us to persevere praying that we shall not be weary in well doing in Jesus name, Amen!
December 2020 – Prayer Focus
December 6th – “Patience”
“And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience…” Romans 5:3
Our prayer this week is that we will not lose our patience but will exercise our patience muscles knowing that “tribulation worketh patience and patience, experience; and experience, hope and hope maketh not ashamed”! We pray for the keeping power of patience that produces so much in our lives in Jesus’ name. Amen!
December 13th – “I’m Not Going to Lose My Joy”
“Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.” Hebrews 12:2
We pray this week that no matter the situation, circumstance or problem, we will not lose our Joy!! We pray for Jesus’ joy “… who for the Joy that was set before Him endured the cross …” and because of His endurance, we will endure and not lose our Joy! Amen!!
December 20th – “Thank God for The Perfect Gift”
“Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.” Matthew 1:18
We are jubilant, glad, overjoyed and joyous that there was a plan in place to rescue our lives from sin and it was through a virgin birth of our savior, Jesus!! With a grateful heart this week, we are thanking God for the birth of His son, Jesus, that perfect gift to the world!!! Amen!!!!
December 27th – “Finish Strong”
“Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.” Deuteronomy 31:6
We shall finish this year strong in the Lord and in the power of His might declaring that the Lord is great and greatly to be praised! As we pray, we let the devil know that we have no regrets because everything worked together for our good as we now press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus on January 1, 2021 and beyond! Hallelujah and Amen!!!
Though our entire world is experiencing great change, we are THE CHURCH and the Kingdom of God is experiencing an “Upgrade”. We are willingly operating in and giving “Divine Life Support”, and we are “Writing Our Next Book”! The Word of the Lord as delivered unto us through our man of God is allowing the doors to be opened, and we are turning on the light. Praise our God!
What an exciting time to be alive! We are honoring our man of God because he has been marked out from birth to be our watchman and angel on the wall. Bishop Hodge is and has been poised and positioned to teach, instruct, impart and guard us according to the Word of God — resulting in a great Kingdom Harvest.
Date: Sunday, November 22, 2020
Goal: $10,000.
1) Seed-Sowing Event – an opportunity to pledge/give $100 per month for 5 months – totaling $500 towards our goal to bless our Founder.
2) “Mi-Lites” Gift and Craft Sales – These are crafts designed as gifts and are made to order. Each Mi-Lite craft will sell for $30.
3) “Walk-A-Thon Event – an opportunity for family fun and fellowship while raising funds towards our Founder’s Day Celebration.
God has afforded us the opportunity to serve under unprecedented leadership with a commanding vision that causes us to endeavor to bring it to past.
Let’s make this a BANNER year – PICTURE THIS!! If we can see it, we can do it, and we can have it!!