““I will strengthen the house of Judah, and I will save the house of Joseph. I will bring them back because I have compassion on them, and they shall be as though I had not rejected them, for I am the Lord their God and I will answer them.””
It is the season for the church in Malawi to receive strength from above in order to do the work. God is brining the church back to the place of fellowship, prayer, and the word. The place of repentance, restoration, hope, transformation and spiritual growth. God is realigning the church to fit his purpose. God is bringing his righteousness back to the church. The church must to open to receive. God is bringing back the lost, lost dreams and visions.
Acts 13:47 “For so the Lord has commanded us, saying, “‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles, that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’”
Zechariah 4:6 “Then he said to me, “This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel: Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit, says the Lord of hosts.”
God has made us light to shine into the nations of the earth. However, to shine effectively, the role of the Holy cannot be neglected. Its should and never will be by the strength of a man but the Holy Spirit. We must will not miss the visitation of the Holy Spirit.
1 Corinthians 16:9 “For a wide door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.”
Except one is blind to see this wide door that the Lord has open in door. Pray against every adversaries. They will not prevent this work.
Matthew 9:35-36 “35 And Jesus went throughout all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction. 36 When he saw the crowds, he had compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.”
Jesus went so we also should go if we must follow in his foot steps. Pray for the grace to do this work in Malawi.
Matthew 28: 18- 20 “18 And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.”
Pray for the grace and resources to carry this assignment in Malawi.
Jeremiah 1:7-8 “7 But the Lord said to me, “Do not say, ‘I am only a youth’; for to all to whom I send you, you shall go, and whatever I command you, you shall speak. 8 Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you, declares the Lord.”
Pray for the grace to go and to delivery or speak only that which the lord has given.
Ephesians 5:2 “And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.”
Pray that the Love of Christ will consume the hearts of the leaders in the church in Malawi.
Hebrew 13:5 “Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.”
Pray that the love for money will not destroy the church in Malawi.
Luke 10:2 “And he said to them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few. Therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest.”
The harvest is plentiful in Malawi. Pray that we will not lose sight of this great harvest.
Romans 1:6 “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.”
Pray for the revelation of the power in the gospel of Christ in the church in Malawi.
Mathew 6:33 “But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.”
1 Chronicles 16:11-13 “11
Seek the Lord and his strength; seek his presence continually!
12 Remember the wondrous works that he has done, his miracles and the judgments he uttered,13 O offspring of Israel his servant, children of Jacob, his chosen ones!”
Pray for the grace to seek God and all its righteousness, seek his strength, and his grace.
Acts 20:24 “But I do not account my life of any value nor as precious to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God”
Pray for the finishing grace for the work in Malawi.
Deuteronomy 20:4 “For the Lord your God is he who goes with you to fight for you against your enemies, to give you the victory.”
Pray that Lord will go before this work and fight every enemy of his work.
Ephesians 3:14-19 “14 For this reason, I bow my knees and pray to the Father. 15 It is from Him that every family in heaven and on earth has its name. 16 I pray that because of the riches of His shining-greatness, He will make you strong with power in your hearts through the Holy Spirit. 17 I pray that Christ may live in your hearts by faith. I pray that you will be filled with love. 18 I pray that you will be able to understand how wide and how long and how high and how deep His love is. 19 I pray that you will know the love of Christ. His love goes beyond anything we can understand. I pray that you will be filled with God Himself.”
Pray this prayer over the church and leaders in Malawi