The following prayer guide is from Intercessors For America IFApray.org www.ifapray.org
1) Pray of God's purposes to be fulfilled in our nation.
- Proverbs 29:2 "When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; when the wicked rule, the people groan."
-Timothy 1:9 "He has saved us and called us to a holy life--not because of anything we have done but because of his own purpose and grace. This grace was given us in Christ Jesus before the beginning of time,"
-Psalm 99:1-9 "1The LORD reigns, let the peoples tremble; he is enthroned above the cherubim, let the earth shake! 2The LORD is great in Zion,and He is exalted above all the peoples. 3Let them praise Your great and awesome name; holy is He.
4The strength of the King loves justice; you have established equity; you have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob. 5Exalt the LORD our God and worship at His footstool; Holy is He.
6Moses and Aaron were among His priests, and Samuel was among those who called on His name; they called upon the LORD and He answered them. 7He spoke to them in the pillar of cloud;they kept His testimonies and the statute that He gave them.
8O LORD our God, You answered them; you were a forgiving God to them, and yet an avenger of their evil deeds.
9Exalt the LORD our God and worship at His holy hill, for holy is the LORD our God.
2) Pray that the schemes of the enemy would be exposed, dismantled, and destroyed.
-1 Peter 5:8 "Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour".
3) Pray for swift justice for any unlawful or corrupt action that is taken to thwart our nation's Constitution, law or integrity.
-Ephesians 4:2 "Anyone who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing something useful with their own hands, that they may have something to share with those in need."
-Proverbs 21:15 "When justice is done, it brings joy to the righteous but terror to evildoers."
4) Pray for the election process to be fair, honest and free of corruption and manipulation.
-2 Corinthians 8:21 "For we are taking pains to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord but also in the eyes of man."
5) Pray for candidates to have an encounter with Christ that is life changing if they do not know the Lord.
Psalm 145:18 "The LORD is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth."
6) Pray for candidates and leaders who are God-fearing to be protected, continue to seeking God , and to have favor.
-2 Corinthians 9:8 "And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work."
Psalm 111:10 "The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow his precepts have good understanding. To him belongs eternal praise."
7) Pray that believers conduct due diligence on candidates and their positions, and that they would weight those positions with the Word of God.
-Hebrews 5:14 "But solid food is for the mature, who by constant use have trained themselves to distinguish good from evil."
-Hosea 14:9 "Who is wise? Let them realize these things. Who is discerning? Let them understand. The ways of the LORD are right; the righteous walk in them, but the rebellious stumble in them."
8) Pray that believers would take their responsibility to vote seriously, and would cast their votes in much greater numbers.
-Proverbs 29:2 "When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; when the wicked rule, the people groan."
9) Pray for citizens to be able to discern the truth as they hear the candidates, see ads, watch debates, and tune in to pundits and the media. may they have the desire to seek truth and discern it.
-Psalm 43:3 "Send out Your light and Your truth; let them lead me. Let them bring me to Your holy mountain, and to the place where You dwell. "
-Hosea 14:9 "Who is wise? Let them realize these things. Who is discerning? Let them understand. The ways of the LORD are right; the righteous walk in them, but the rebellious stumble in them."
10) Pray that discourse would be civil and respectful during this time of polarizing views.
-Ephesians 4:32 "Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you."
11) Pray for physical protection for our President, Vice President, all candidates, and current leaders during this time.
-2 Thessalonians 3:3 "But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one."
-Psalm 34:7 "The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear him, and he delivers them."
12) Pray that the elections outcome would result in our nation being poised for greater spiritual growth and revival.
-Psalm 85:6 "Will you not revive us again, that your people may rejoice in you?"
-2 Chronicles 7:14 "If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land."
-Psalm 22:27 "All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD, and all the families of the nations will bow down before him,"
1) Pray of God's purposes to be fulfilled in our nation.
- Proverbs 29:2 "When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; when the wicked rule, the people groan."
-Timothy 1:9 "He has saved us and called us to a holy life--not because of anything we have done but because of his own purpose and grace. This grace was given us in Christ Jesus before the beginning of time,"
-Psalm 99:1-9 "1The LORD reigns, let the peoples tremble; he is enthroned above the cherubim, let the earth shake! 2The LORD is great in Zion,and He is exalted above all the peoples. 3Let them praise Your great and awesome name; holy is He.
4The strength of the King loves justice; you have established equity; you have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob. 5Exalt the LORD our God and worship at His footstool; Holy is He.
6Moses and Aaron were among His priests, and Samuel was among those who called on His name; they called upon the LORD and He answered them. 7He spoke to them in the pillar of cloud;they kept His testimonies and the statute that He gave them.
8O LORD our God, You answered them; you were a forgiving God to them, and yet an avenger of their evil deeds.
9Exalt the LORD our God and worship at His holy hill, for holy is the LORD our God.
2) Pray that the schemes of the enemy would be exposed, dismantled, and destroyed.
-1 Peter 5:8 "Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour".
3) Pray for swift justice for any unlawful or corrupt action that is taken to thwart our nation's Constitution, law or integrity.
-Ephesians 4:2 "Anyone who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing something useful with their own hands, that they may have something to share with those in need."
-Proverbs 21:15 "When justice is done, it brings joy to the righteous but terror to evildoers."
4) Pray for the election process to be fair, honest and free of corruption and manipulation.
-2 Corinthians 8:21 "For we are taking pains to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord but also in the eyes of man."
5) Pray for candidates to have an encounter with Christ that is life changing if they do not know the Lord.
Psalm 145:18 "The LORD is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth."
6) Pray for candidates and leaders who are God-fearing to be protected, continue to seeking God , and to have favor.
-2 Corinthians 9:8 "And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work."
Psalm 111:10 "The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow his precepts have good understanding. To him belongs eternal praise."
7) Pray that believers conduct due diligence on candidates and their positions, and that they would weight those positions with the Word of God.
-Hebrews 5:14 "But solid food is for the mature, who by constant use have trained themselves to distinguish good from evil."
-Hosea 14:9 "Who is wise? Let them realize these things. Who is discerning? Let them understand. The ways of the LORD are right; the righteous walk in them, but the rebellious stumble in them."
8) Pray that believers would take their responsibility to vote seriously, and would cast their votes in much greater numbers.
-Proverbs 29:2 "When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; when the wicked rule, the people groan."
9) Pray for citizens to be able to discern the truth as they hear the candidates, see ads, watch debates, and tune in to pundits and the media. may they have the desire to seek truth and discern it.
-Psalm 43:3 "Send out Your light and Your truth; let them lead me. Let them bring me to Your holy mountain, and to the place where You dwell. "
-Hosea 14:9 "Who is wise? Let them realize these things. Who is discerning? Let them understand. The ways of the LORD are right; the righteous walk in them, but the rebellious stumble in them."
10) Pray that discourse would be civil and respectful during this time of polarizing views.
-Ephesians 4:32 "Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you."
11) Pray for physical protection for our President, Vice President, all candidates, and current leaders during this time.
-2 Thessalonians 3:3 "But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one."
-Psalm 34:7 "The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear him, and he delivers them."
12) Pray that the elections outcome would result in our nation being poised for greater spiritual growth and revival.
-Psalm 85:6 "Will you not revive us again, that your people may rejoice in you?"
-2 Chronicles 7:14 "If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land."
-Psalm 22:27 "All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD, and all the families of the nations will bow down before him,"
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