The ACC is launching a 21-Day National Prayer strategy across our movement, starting on the Australia Day weekend.
Over the 21 days, we will focus on Local, National and Personal matters. It also includes our support for the National Day of Prayer & Fasting on 10th February 2018.
We encourage all our churches and congregations to participate in some way over this 21 day period, as there are a wide range of options to include the focus on prayer in your local church programs and personal devotions.
WEEK 1: Focus on Local
Start date: Sunday 28 January
Prayer for:
Day 1: Our local churches and church leadership
Day 2: Our local community services personnel
Day 3: Our local schools, teachers and students
Day 4: Our local businesses and livelihood
Day 5: Our local needs and challenges
Day 6: Our local government officials
Day 7: Our local impact in loving our neighbours
WEEK 2: Focus on the Nation
Start date: Sunday 4 February
Prayer for:
Day 8: Our nation, government and leadership
Day 9: Freedom of faith
Day 10: Military, police & emergency services
Day 11: Media, Education & Health
Day 12: Economic: business and agriculture
Day 13: Sport, Arts & Entertainment industries
Day 14: Justice and righteousness that exalts a nation
10 February: National Day of Prayer & Fasting (click here to sign up)
WEEK 3: Focus on Personal
Start date: Sunday 11 February
Prayer for:
Day 15: My growth and relationship with the Lord
Day 16: My close family members
Day 17: My relationships: marriage and friendships
Day 18: Physical health and healing
Day 19: Financial and provision
Day 20: God’s purpose for my life
Day 21: Opportunities to serve the Lord
OTHER WAYS YOU CAN BE INVOLVED
• Do a 21-day Daniel Fast over the three weeks
• Dedicated prayer services
Contact your local ACC church for any scheduled prayer meetings.
• Pray for the nation according to 2 Chronicles 7:14
Set your alarm/phone for 7:14 am or pm every day and pray for our nation according to 2 Chronicles 7:14.
• Do a 21-day devotion
To co-incide with your prayer program, include a 21 Day devotion. Visit Bible.com
for ideas.
• Sign up for the National Day of Prayer & Fasting
The National Day Of Prayer & Fasting will launch on 10 February and has various activities scheduled including a 40 Day Prayer & Worship Relay. Click here to register your involvement.
Let us unite together in prayer, across our nation. We ask that you prayerfully consider how you can be part of this national strategy and let’s launch into 2018 with prayer our foundation for a great year in the Lord.
Contact your local ACC church for more information on how to be involved.