Week 1 – 21 Days of Prayer
August 10 – August 16, 2020
Day 1: August 10, 2020
Day 1: Search Me
Prayer Focus: If you want to go somewhere you have never been in your spiritual life, it is going to take some bold “Search Me” prayers. God search me; shine a light on whatever dark spot is in my heart. Help me to see what is keeping me from taking up my cross every day and following you. Read the entire chapter of Psalm 139 and pray that Search Me prayer.
Scripture: Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts.See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting. – Psalm 139:23-24 (NIV)
Day 2: August 11, 2020
Day 2: Help Me
Prayer Focus: Take time today to ask God to help you. Today, read the entire chapter of Psalm 70 and humble yourself and pray that HELP ME prayer.
Scripture:Hasten, O God, to save me; come quickly, Lord, to help me. …come quickly to me, O God. You are my help and my deliverer; Lord, do not delay.) – Psalm 70:1, 5b (NIV)
Day 3: August 12, 2020
Day 3: Forgive Me
Prayer Focus: Today, read the entire chapter of Psalm 51. Be honest with God about whatever needs to be cleaned in your life today and pray that FORGIVE ME prayer today.
Scripture: “Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion blot out my transgressions. Wash away all my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin. For I know my transgressions, and my sin is always before me. – Psalm 51:1-3 (NIV)
Day 4: August 13, 2020
Day 4: Lead Me
Prayer Focus: Today, read the entire chapter of Psalm 61 and pray this prayer: God, here I am. Would you LEAD… ME.
Scripture: “Hear my cry, O God; listen to my prayer. 2 From the ends of the earth I call to you, I call as my heart grows faint; lead me to the rock that is higher than I” -Psalm 61:1-2 (NIV)
Day 5: August 14, 2020
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Day 5: Teach Me
Prayer Focus: Read the entire chapter of Psalm 90 and pray this prayer: God, TEACH ME. Teach me to live as if my days are numbered so that I will gain a heart of wisdom; Not only personally, but as a church as well.
Scripture: “Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.” – Psalm 90:12 (NIV)
Day 6: August 15, 2020
Day 6: Show Me
Prayer Focus: Today, pray, “God, show me your will for my life. God show me YOUR will for my life. Instead of it being all about me. I want to align with your will… your plans for me.”
Scripture: “Show me your ways, Lord, teach me your paths. Guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, and my hope is in you all day long” – Psalm 25:4-5 (NIV)
Day 7: August 16, 2020
Day 7: Define Me
Prayer Focus: Read the rest of Psalm 8 and pray, “God define me. Help me find my identity in you and you alone.”
Scripture: “Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory in the heavens. Through the praise of children and infants you have established a stronghold against your enemies, to silence the foe and the avenger. When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is mankind that.” – Psalm 8:1-4 (NIV)