THE CHRISTIAN HOME
“‘The LORD is right,’ Jerusalem says, ‘for I rebelled
against him.’” (Lamentations 1:18-NLT)
“What sorrow for those who say that evil is good and
good is evil, that dark is light and light is dark, that bitter
is sweet and sweet is bitter.” (Isaiah 5:20-NLT)
Sunday
MARRIAGE, FAMILY,
& HOME
1 Pray for parents to grow
children who can look at
their lives of wisdom
(submission and honor to
their heavenly Father) and
bring them joy by granting
them the same honor.
Proverbs 17:21
8 Pray for discernment and
insight, so that spouses
may be restraint in words
and be even-tempered in
spirit.
Proverbs 17:27-28
15 Pray that your family
may carve out prime time
for reveling in God’s
presence through worship
in song, His Word, and
prayer.
Matthew 28:1, 9
22 Pray that husbands and
wives may not ignore
God’s corrections but
repent and avert the
consequences for sin.
Lamentations 2:5
29 Pray for grace, for those
who feel trapped in
difficult family situations,
to wait patiently for the
Lord’s deliverance.
Lamentations 3:26-27
Monday
MISSIONARIES
& PERSECUTED
BELIEVERS
2 Pray that your missionary
may know the joy of the
Lord and gain strength by
it for the difficulties they
face.
Proverbs 17:22
9 Pray that your missionary
may see many believers
cleansed and broken lives
healed, just as Jesus
cleansed the temple and
healed the blind and lame
man.
Matthew 21:12-14
16 Pray that our persecuted
brothers and sister may
have quick feet and
burning hearts of joy, as
they tell the great good news
of Jesus.
Matthew 28:8
23 Pray that your
missionaries may walk in
humble repentance and
experience God fighting for
them, not against them.
Lamentations 2:8
30 Pray for abundant grace
for our persecuted
brothers and sisters to not
be retaliatory but bear all
things, hoping in the Lord.
Lamentations 3:28-30
MAY 2022 – AGREEING WITH GOD
Wednesday
Tuesday MILLENNIALS &
ADOPT-a-SCHOOL POST-
MILLENNIALS
3 Pray that administrators 4 Pray that Millennials and
and teachers may be post-Millennials may be
judicious in all their discerning and keep
dealing with teachers and their eyes fixed on
students. Jesus and not on the
Proverbs 17:23 ends of the earth.
Proverbs 17:24
10 Pray that Christian 11 Pray for Millennials and
students may be able to Post-Millennials to have
sing, “Hosanna!” the same burning love
(Salvation!) from their and devotion in their
own experience of genuine hearts, that the woman
salvation. with the alabaster box had
Matthew 21:9 for Jesus.
Matthew 26:6-7
17 Pray that many at 18 Pray that Millennials
school may be aware and Post-Millennials may
when sin is the cause of consider the future and
their sadness and losses commit to a life of
and may repent. sexual purity.
Lamentations 1:7-8a Lamentations 1:9
24 Pray that Christian 25 Pray that Millennials
students may see clearly, and Post-Millennials
agree with God about perceive that it is first a
their sin(s), confess broken and contrite
them, then walk away heart pleases God, not
into new life. sacrifices.
Psalm 51 :3-4 Psalm 51:16-17
31 Pray that Christians at
school, who feel
abandoned and CHOOSE A DAY
forgotten by God, may TO FAST AND
hope in His love.
Lamentations 3:31-33 PRAY
Thursday
GOVERNMENT
5 Pray that leaders in
government may keep
their eyes glued on
wisdom and not have
them wander in paths that
God has not chosen for
the populace.
Proverbs 17:24
12 As Jesus chose God’s
will of the cross, pray for
believers in government to
choose God’s known
will, above theirs, in all
decision-making.
Matthew 26:54, 56
19 Pray for those in
government to always
recognize and
acknowledge the hand of
God and reckon with Him
in honesty and humility.
Lamentations 1:12
26 Pray for an admitting
of wrongs and a humble
dependence on the
mercy of God in
government.
Psalm 51:14
PRAY FOR
REVIVAL
Friday
ADOPT-a-STREET
6 Pray that parents, on
your street, may make it
easier for their children to
bring joy, instead of grief,
by being examples of
Christlikeness.
Proverbs 17:25
13 Pray that the lives of
believers, on your street,
may, like the life of
Jesus, be pure,
blameless, and humble.
Matthew 26:59, 63
20 Pray that many on your
street may be turned
back from heading down
the wrong road and be
led up the narrow path
that leads to God.
Lamentations 1:13
27 Pray that, in their
suffering, believers may
reflect and share the
hope that they have in
Christ.
Lamentations 3:21-23
“Instead of poverty of
spirit, we find the
rankest kind of pride;
instead of mourners we
find pleasure seekers;
instead of meekness
arrogance;
Saturday
CHURCH
7 Pray that there may be
judicious treatment of
believers at church, and that
those who are doing the right
thing may never be charged
with wrong.
Proverbs 17:26
14 Pray that believers at
church may not be deluded,
like Pilate, in any area of our
lives, but be convinced of the
truth about ourselves.
Matthew 27:24
21 Pray that everyone at
church may be honest
enough to agree with God,
that He is right, and each is
wrong, when there is sin in
the heart.
Lamentations 1:18
28 Pray that believers in your
church may be completely
satisfied with and in Christ
and seek hope nowhere else.
Lamentations 3:24
instead of hunger after
righteousness we hear men
saying, ‘I am rich and
increased with goods and
have need of nothing…’
- A.W. Tozer