
July prayer focus:
Week of July 6:
Romans 12:2 begins with the words “do not be conformed to this world…” In what ways have you become too conformed to this world?
Week of July 13:
Romans 12:2 goes on to discuss transformation and renewal. What is the Holy Spirit asking of you and of our church?
Week of July 20:
Romans 12:2 ends with a description of God’s will. Spend time in silence. Be aware of your yearning to understand more about God.
Week of July 27:
Read Romans 12:2 several times. What words strike you most vividly? Why? Invite the Spirit of Christ to guide your prayer.
August prayer focus:
Week of August 3:
In celebration of the church’s 300th anniversary, celebrate your own baptism. How has God been active in your life since?
Week of August 10:
Exploring the Bible has always been important to Brethren. Gather with a small group to pray and be fed by scripture.
Week of August 17:
Consider the statement “For the glory of God and my neighbor’s good.” What does the statement mean in the context of your life?
Week of August 24:
Thank God for the gift of spiritual forefathers and foremothers. Ask God to lead you as you share faith with others.
Week of August 31:
Simply praise God for the church!
September prayer focus:
Week of September 7:
Pray that your congregation will continue to expand its ministry of hospitality to those who are visiting. Pray for the energy and opportunity to connect with people in your neighborhood.
Week of September 14:
Give praise for vibrant worship, saying thanks for the gifts of music and scripture that allow us to celebrate Jesus Christ in community.
Week of September 21:
Pray for members of the General Board’s Congregational Life Teams as they fellowship, provide counsel, and share resources with congregations.
Week of September 28:
Thank God for all the volunteers who carry out the large and small tasks of our congregations, enabling mission and ministry as the church reaches out.
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