Praying for the Nelson Mandela Metro

Prayer for the Elections - 8 May 2019

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ARISE and BUILD!
19th to 25th May 2019

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Encouragement: "I will stand my watch and set myself on the rampart and watch to see what He will say to me..." Habakkuk 2: 1-4.

Pray for the Church (Isaiah 60: 1-3)
1. Please continue to pray for an Awakening in the SA Church and praise God for what is already taking place - right now all around South Africa!
2. Praise God for the 2019 Ascension Day Service that is taking place from 3pm-5pm on Thursday 30 May on the Vuyisile Mini(Market) Square; and for the many Church Leaders that are helping to organize this exciting Event.
3. Pray for the NMB Christians to run with the vision and for many believers to participate in this gathering - from all the various congregations and from every area of the Bay.
4. Pray for the many new Christians that have recently come to Salvation - to grow in the Lord.
5. Pray for true Revival to take place in the life of every Congregation and in the heart of every Christian in NMB & SA; and for large numbers to come to Salvation in the near future.
Let us pray for our President, his cabinet and for all those that will take any form of leadership in our country! 1 Timothy 2: 1-6
1. Pray for each one to have a deep encounter with the Lord Jesus Christ.
2. Pray for them to look to God to lead and guide them - Micah 2: 13
3. Pray that God would give them great wisdom in every decision that they make.
4. Pray for all corruption to be uncovered and rooted out from every tier of the SA Government: National;
5. Provincial; and Local.
Pray for every sector of our society;
Today let us concentrate on the Business and the Justice System.

BUSINESS: (Isaiah 60: 10-11)
1. For fresh wholesome investment in NMB, as well as in SA.
2. For our businesspeople to become people of integrity, honest; reliable and trustworthy.
3. For the small business sector to flourish; for successful entrepreneurship; creativity and considered risk-taking.
4. For greater 'job creation' - for our school leavers and graduates to find suitable work - in line with their qualifications.
5. For an upturn in the economy of the Bay and SA, as a whole.
6. For every Christian to be a witness in their workplace.
HEALTH: (Isaiah 54: 13)
1. For the Health Sector to be run efficiently.
2. For sufficient medical, administrative and cleaning staff.
3. For good treatment and medication to be available in our government hospitals and clinics.
4. For excellent nursing training.
5. For medical staff to realize the importance of their vocation and to serve the public with respect and care.

Remember the promise:
... pray to the Lord for the city because if it prospers, you will prosper. Jeremiah 29:7

Prayer pointers supplied by NMB: Transformation Christian Network.
More info: www.tcn.org.za

Prayer EVENTS

26 May 2019 (Sunday)
-  Prayer Rally against Gang Violence  [more info]

8 June 2019 (Saturday)
-  Deliverance/Healing Prayer Meeting  [more info] [Email me]

17 June 2019 (Monday)
-  Youth Prayer event hosted by Womb Stewardship  [more info] [Email me]

5 July 2019 (Friday) - 7 July (Sunday)
-  The Sending   [more info] [website]

Prayer NEWS

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CHIEF JUSTICE MOGOENG MOGOENG CALLS FOR SPECIAL WEEK OF PRAYER FOR THE GOVERNMENT AND JUDICIARY (2017-04-24)
Today, 24 April 2017 Chief Justice Mogoeng called for a week of prayer this week for the government and judiciary, saying that our rebellion against the commandments of God has made it difficult for God to prevent racism, crime, corruption and immorality from ravaging our country like locusts. View Report

KAROO MMC 2017: IMPORTANT INFORMATION (2017-04-05)
Social media has been abuzz with information relating to Uncle Angus, KMMC and the Bloemfontein “It’s Time” meeting. Some of this information has caused confusion so we would to provide clarity on matters relating to KMMC 2017: View Report

CALL TO PRAYER FOR RAIN ON 15 DECEMBER 2016 (2016-12-09)
Our Mayor, through the municipal religious desk, has approached the church leadership to call a special citywide prayer service for RAIN on the Vuyisile Mini Square, on Thursday, 15 December 2016 from 09:00 to 10:00. View Report

CALL TO PRAYER - SPECIAL SYNOD OF THE DRC: 7-10 NOVEMBER 2016 (2016-11-04)
A special Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church will be held from 7-10 November to reconsider a decision taken by the General Synod on same-sex relationships and same-sex marriages in 2015. Since this decision, many experienced a great deal of confusion, unhappiness, disappointment and even anger. This extraordinary meeting of the General Synod will take place in Pretoria next week. It will have significant consequences for the broader Afrikaans church, but also the church in general in our country. We urge you to unite in prayer around this very important meeting. The following are a few prayer guidelines to pray about for this highly sensitive issue. View Report

PRAYER POINTERS FOR THE PRESENT SITUATION IN SOUTH AFRICA (2016-11-04)
In these difficult times, when many signs point to our nation being captured, SACLI ask people to pray for the nation and suggest the following prayer guidelines. View Report

FEEDBACK: PRAYER MEETING AT NMMU - 23 OCTOBER 2016 (2016-10-31)
When Christian leaders, clergy and people from many denominations and fellowships come together for an appointment with God, He pours His Spirit upon their worship and intercession. This was the awesome reality of what took place in the NMMU Goldfield’s Auditorium on Sunday night 23 October as students, concerned Christians and their leaders worshipped together and interceded for God to come into, and take control of, the unrest in the universities in our land. View Report

PRAYER FOR THE EDUCATION CRISIS AND ACCOMPANIED VIOLENCE ON CAMPUSES (2016-09-23)
South Africa's history is filled with incidents where grievances were settled by violence, revolution, riots and strikes. The result of such behaviour though, is that it continues to be the way we handle conflict, resulting in even more grievances and problems. Let us pray for this cycle to be broken in our nation. View Report

TURNING HEARTS TO GOD OVER ELECTION SEASON (2016-07-21)
Christians and churches in Nelson Mandela Bay (Port Elizabeth, Uitenhage and Despatch) are collaborating on some creative responses to the upcoming elections - including mobilising an ambitious plan to organise 24-hour prayer chains covering all 334 polling stations in the metro. View Report

Prayer LINKS

JERICHO WALLS INTERNATIONAL PRAYER NETWORK - Jericho Walls is an interdenominational Christian prayer ministry that is committed to building a strong, broad-based prayer network to support the Church to fulfil its calling as a "house of prayer for the nations" [ more info ]

Please pray for the topics listed here, and encourage intercessors and others in your church to join in.

Email us if you have any issues relating to Port Elizabeth or the local body of Christ that you feel need joint prayer support.

* Most important !! - please share with us the answers to prayer that God provides, to bring Him glory, and build up the body.

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