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21-DAY PRAYER

GUIDESPRING 2012

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(Hab. 2:2-3) “Then the Lord answered me and said, record the vision, and inscribe it on tablets, that the one who reads it may run; for the vision is yet for the appointed time; it hastens toward the goal and it will not fail. Though it tarries, wait for it; for it will certainly come, it will not delay.”

• AskGodtoprepareyourheartforthethreeweeksahead.

• AskGodtospeaktothethousandsprayingwithuseachday.

• AskGodtoexpandyourFaith.

• AskGodtofillourworshipserviceswiththousandsofnewsoulsseekingsalvationandarelationshipwithHimatallvenuesduringourEasterservices.

• AskGodtomoveingreatpoweraswelaunchournewNorthKnoxCampusonEasterSunday.

“…nothing is impossible with God.” (Luke 1:37)

TodaybeginsthreeweeksofseriouspursuitofGod throughprayerand fasting forourchurch, foreachother, for the lost, for thelaunchofourNorthKnoxCampusonEasterSunday,andforallEasterservicesfromFri-day,April6throughSunday,April8.Asyoubeginthis21-DayPrayerGuide,knowthatafewthousandofyourbrothersandsistersaredoing thesame thing.Exciting isn’t it?Overfourthousandofus“onthesamepagespiritually.”WOW!Thistimeisforyou,forus,andforourspiritualfamily.InthenextthreeweekswewillrevealourheartstoGodlikewehaveneverdonebefore. IbelieveGodwillalsorevealHishearttous.AskGodtospeaktoyourhearttoday.

ONEMonday, March 19

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(I Sam. 12:23) “God forbid that I should sin in ceasing to pray for you…”

Can we sin by not praying for others?Prayer seems tobeoneof themostdif-ficult in the list of spiritual disciplines. Ibelieve theenemyfightsus thehardestintheareaswecanmakethemostdiffer-ence.WithoutquestionprayerisamightyweapontobeusedbythechildofGod.During the 21 days, please pray for theothersjoiningwithusinprayer.AskGodtomakeyouaprayerwarrior.Pressinforothersasyoupressinforyourself.PrayforyourPastor,thatIwouldhavethewisdomof the Lord to leadus, especially in thistimethatissovitallyimportantinthelifeofFaithPromiseChurch.

TWOTuesday, March 20

• AsktheLordtomakeyouaprayerwarrior.

• AsktheLordtoopenyoureyestoHiswill.

• AsktheLordtograntthataspiritofgivingwillfallonourchurchaswemoveforwardwithHismissionforFaithPromiseChurch.

• AsktheLordtoblessthevolunteerswhohavealreadycommittedtoserveinallmin-istryareasatournewNorthKnoxCampus.

• AskHimtomoveinpeople’sheartstoservethereintheWorship,Student,andChildren’sMinistriesaswellastheFacilitiesTeam,wherevolunteersarestillneeded.

”Ask and you shall receive, seek and you shall find, knock and it shall be opened to you.” (Mt. 7:7)

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Meditation: • AskGodtorevealyoutoyou.

• AskGodtoopenourheartsuptoHimandfilluswithspiritualrevivalandrenewal.

• AskGodtopreparetheheartsofthethou-sandsofnewpeoplewhowillcometoHimatournewNorthKnoxCampusandatallofourcurrentandfuturelocations.

• AskGodtoblessandmoveinamightywaythisweekasPastorJoshandPastorMichaelleadagroupofourUTstudentsonamissiontriptoEastAsiaandotherpeoplefromourcongregationservethepeopleinHaiti.

• PrayforourMSMandHSMservicestonight.

“If you have the faith the size of a mustard seed you could tell that mountain to jump into the sea and it would.” (Mt. 17:20)

(2 Chron. 7:14-15) “…and My people who are called by My name humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, will forgive their sin and heal their land. Now My eyes will be opened and My ears attentive to the prayers offered in this place.”

This three-weekperiod is a spiritual lookinward for you and every other personwho attends Faith Promise Church. Goddesires a pure Bride for His Son. Today,asktheLordtosearchyourheart.Isthereanythinghinderingyourfellowship?Stop-pingupyourearsfromhearingHisdirec-tion, desire, anddelight in you?Thinkofthe4,000othersprayingwithyou.Doyouthinktheenemymaybefightinganyoneelseotherthanyou?Weareallinthesameboatandbattle.TheLordisaDreadCham-pionandwillleadustovictory!

THREEWednesday, March 21

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(Eph. 2:19) “…you are fellow citizens with the saints, and are of God’s household.”(Rom. 12:4-5) “For just as we have many members in one body and all the members do not have the same func-tion, so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another…”

Asyoureadtheverses fortodayyoucansee God views us as a family.We are allmembersofthefamily,andweallhaveaparttoplay.Aportionofthisprayertimeinvolves each of us discovering our role.That isnotalwaysaneasyissuetodeter-mine. Finding the Will of God can takesometimeandenergy.Andifanyonene-glectstheirpart,weallhavetopickuptheslackormissoutonGod’sdesignforFaithPromiseChurch.YouandyourrolearevitaltothesuccessofourministrytoKnoxvilleandtheworld.WewanttomakeithardtogotohellfromKnoxville.

FOURThursday, March 22

• AskGodtorevealtoyouhowHeseesourspiritualfamily.

• AskGodtoblessyousoyoucanbeusedtoagreaterlevelinthefamily.

• AskGodtoprepareallofustobeusedinrevivalasweopenourNorthKnoxCam-pusandthousandswhodesperatelyneedJesuscometoworshipwithusduringallofourEasterservices.

• AskGodtodrawpeopletotheSharingHopeExperiencetomorroweveningandSaturdaymorningaswehearfromlocalmissionsandnewCompassionGroupsareformedtobringhopetothoseinneedinthecommunity.

“…those who come to God must believe that He is and He is a rewarder of those who seek Him.” (Heb. 11:6)

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(Matt. 16:18-19) “…upon this rock I will build My church; and the gates of Hades will not overpower it. I will give you the keys of the kingdom…”

Wehavemuchmoreatourfingertipsthanwerealize.JesuswillbuildHisChurchus-ingus.The fact thatweget tobeapartisnothinglessthanamazingandexciting.Youcanbeagreaterpartthanyouprob-ablyrealize.AskGodtotamperwithyourvisionandexplodewithinyourdreamlife.CloseyoureyesandimagineallGodcandoinandthroughyouaswecontinuetomoveforwardwiththevisionHehasgiv-enustoreachthelostandunchurchedinoursevensurroundingcounties.

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• AskGodtogiveyouthemindofChrist.

• AskGodtoexpandyourvisionandthevisionofFaithPromiseChurch.

• AskGodtoallowyoutoseeHisHeartforourfuture.

• AskGodtomoveintheheartsofthoseHewantstobeapartofourFaithPromiseChurchfamily.

• AskGodtoblessandprotectallthoseinourWorshipMinistrywhoareusingtheirgiftstoprepareforourEasterdrama,Con-victed,andallofourEasterservices.

“Eye has not seen nor has ear heard the things God has planned for those who love Him.” (1 Cor. 2:9)

Friday, March 23

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Meditation: • AskGodtograntPs.51:12“tosustain

youwithawillingspirit.”

• AskGodtosendworkersintotheharvesttomakeusachurchfortheunchurched.

• AskGodtogiveusahearttowinthelostandbeinvolvedintheHarvest.

• AskGodtostirtheheartsofeveryoneinourPellissippiCampusworshipser-vicetonight.

“I know the plans I have for you, plans to give you a future and a hope...” (Jer. 29:11)

(Matt. 9:37) “The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few.”

Wehaveallheard itsaidthat20%ofthepeopledo80%oftheworkandgive80%of the money. Why can’t everyone becommitted? Inmynaivemind I thinkev-eryoneshouldhaveadesiretogive,serve,and help in the building of God’sHouseandKingdom. Itmakes sensebut that isnot how it happens. Can it be differentatFaithPromiseChurch?WhatdoesGodwantfromyou?Praywithmethe80per-cent gets on the ball and that hundredsaremovedtobecomeapartoftheFaithPromiseChurchCommittedCore.

SIXSaturday, March 24

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SEVENSunday, March 25

(Matt. 28:19) “Go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit…”

Inoursevensurroundingcountiesthatwecallourlocalmissionfieldthereare354,000peoplewhoarewithoutChrist.IftheydiewithoutHimtheywillspendforeverinhell.Thisspiritualtruthshouldbreakourhearts.AsktheLordtomoveon your heart and break it as Christ’swasbrokenwhenHewalkedhere.AskHimtogiveyouearstohearthecryofthelost.

• AskGodtoshowyouhowyoucanbeapartofHisGreatCommission.

• AskGodtospeaktoallofourheartsaboutbeinganddoingwhateverittakestoshareGod’slovewithahurtingworld.

• AskGodtoimpartHisSpiritandpowerinallofussowecanaccomplishHisWillforFaithPromiseChurch.PrayforallofustoexperienceHiminasupernaturalway.

• AsktheLordtomoveinpowerinourwor-shipservicesatallcampusestoday.

“But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses…” (Acts 1:8)

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Meditation: • AskGodtouseyoutobringfametoHis

Name.

• AskGodtocontinuetospeaktoyouaboutyourcommitmenttoHisKingdomthroughFaithPromiseChurch.

• AskGodtospeaktoallofusinthesame

way.Weallhavetobeobedient.BelieveGodwilluseFaithPromiseChurchtotouchtheendsoftheearth.AskHimtouseournewNorthKnoxCampustoaccomplishamiracle.

• AskGodtomoveintheworshipserviceandgroupsatCelebratetonight.

“Without faith it is impossible to please God.” (Heb. 11:6)

EIGHTMonday, March 26

(Ps. 98:3) “…all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.”

God is always looking for someone, apeopletousetobringgloryandhonortoHisName.HasHefounditinyou?InFaithPromiseChurch?Willwedowhatit takes to liftHimsohighnoonecanmissHim?Youareinvolvedinthedes-tiny of thousands of lives, souls, andfamilies.Tocallthisacriticaltimewouldbeanunderstatement.PleaseopenupyourhearttounderstandhowHelongsto use you. Is there anything holdingyouback?

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NINETuesday, March 27

(Luke 5:17-26) “They were all struck with astonishment and began glorifying God; and they were filled with fear, saying, ‘we have seen remarkable things today.’”

WeserveaGodthatstillworksmira-cles.Hecanstill instill fear,awe,andamazement. We desire to see themiraculous Hand of God moving inour midst. This will come about asHemovesindividually ineachofourlives.What is He doing in you rightnow? No doubt He is speaking HisWordandfaithintoyou.Thequestionis:willyouwalkinHismiracles?

• AskGodtograntthemiracleyouneedrightnowforyouoryourfamily.

• AskGodtoshowuptothousandswhoareinneedinourspiritualfamily.

• AskGodtosendrevivaltoallagegroupsasweprepareforourEasterservices.Let’sbelieveinHimtomovepowerfullyaswewelcomehundredsofnewwor-shippersatallvenues.

• AskGodtoblessandmultiplyoureffortsaswelooktowardEasterandtheNorthKnoxCampuslaunch.

“If you being evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Heavenly Father give to those who ask.” (Mt. 7:11)

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TENWednesday, March 28

(2 Kings 6:8-23) “Do not fear, for those who are with us are more than those who are with them…O LORD, I pray, open his eyes that he may see…and behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.”

Weseemtospend99%ofourtimeinthenaturalrealm;wedon’tthinkaboutGodmovinginourdailycircumstances.HecanandHedoes.AskHimtoopenyoureyestothespiritualrealm,toHispower and potential in your life andinthelifeofFaithPromiseChurch.Wehavethepowerandpotentialifwewillbelieveandaccessit.Spendafewmin-uteson thepassageabove in2KingsandlettheLordspeaktoyou.Howcanthisapplytothemulti-sitevisionGodhasgivenFaithPromiseChurch?

• AskGodtoopenyoureyesasHedidtheservant’s.

• AskGodtoopenoureyesasachurchtoallHewantstodoinandthroughus.

• AskGodtoopentheeyesofthosespiritu-allyblindedtothegospel.Winningthelostisaspiritualbattle.AskGodtopre-pareFaithPromiseChurchforHismightyplanforus.

• AskGodtomovepowerfullyinourstu-dentservicesandgroupstonight.

“We are more than conquerors through Christ in us.” (Rom. 8:37)

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ELEVENThursday, March 29

(Ps. 78:72) “So he shepherded them according to the integrity of his heart, and guided them with his skillful hands.” (Ps. 77:20) “You led Your people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.”

TodayasyoureadtheGodThoughts,thinkabout our church staff. Please don’tmis-understand– IamnotcomparingmyselftoDavidorMoses,butyoudeservegreatspiritual leadership because you are agreatcongregation.AsweseekGod’sWill,pleasepray for thepastoral leadershipofour church. Please pray for discernmentanddirectionbecausewe realizewe cando nothing without God.We ask you topray,fast,witness,serve,followtheLord’sleading,andgivesacrificially.WemustnotonlydothesamebutwemustbeintunewiththeSpiritoftheLord.Weaskforyourcontinuedprayersforyou,yourfamily,andeachofus.

• AskGodtomoveonthethousandsprayingtodayforthesamethings.

• AskGodtosoftentheheartsofthechurchfamilytofollowthespiritualleadershipofPastorJosh,ourpastoralteam,andme.Weneedyoujustasmuchasyouneedus!

• AskGodtopreparetheleadershipfortheharvestaswelaunch,moveforward,andgrowourNorthKnoxCampus,.

• AskGodtoblessourPreschoolandChil-dren’sMinistriesastheypreparefortheirEasterexperiencecalled,Hero.Praythatchildren’sheartswillbeopenandreceptivetothemessagethatJesusistheoneextraor-dinary,amazing,unforgettableHero.

“Remember those who led you, who spoke the word of God to you; and considering the result of their conduct, imitate their faith.” (Heb. 13:7)

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TWELVEFriday, March 30

(Ps. 78:5-6) “For He established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which He commanded our fathers, that they should teach them to their children, that the generation to come might know, even the children yet to be born…”

Youhavehearditsaid:“It’snotaboutyou.”This statementcouldn’tbe truer than inlaunchingnewcampusesorfutureplan-ning.We should always be consideringnot justusorourfamilies,butthoseyettocome–eventhosenotyetborn.Yourkidsmaybegrown,yetIaskyoutocon-siderthenextgenerationwhomustknowthegospeloflife.Asyoupray,rememberthosewhowill come after us. ReadHe-brews Chapter 11 and see how the he-roesofthefaithgaveforthefuture.

• AskGodtorevealtoyouhowhewantstouseyoutoreachanewgeneration.

• AskGodtomoveontheheartofthechurchandtheheartsofindividualstocareforthekidswhoneedJesus.

• AskGodtomoveontheheartsoffamilieswhowillbringtheirkidstothenewNorthKnoxCampustobereadytomeetJesus.

• AskGodtosendrevivaltoourChildren’sandStudentMinistriesandtoraiseupanewgenerationofcommittedChristfol-lowers.

“Let the children alone, and do not hinder them from coming to Me; for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” (Mt. 19:14)

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THIRTEENSaturday, March 31

(Ex. 36:3, 5) “They received from Moses all the contributions which the sons of Israel had brought to perform the work in the construction of the sanctuary. And they still continued bringing to him freewill offerings every morn-ing. The people are bringing much more than enough for the construction work which the LORD commanded us to perform.”

ImaginetheTemplebuiltinaseriouseco-nomicdownturn.No jobs in thewilder-ness.Intoday’smoneytheTemplewouldcostabout25billiondollars. Itwascov-ered in gold completely inside andwasoneofthewondersoftheancientworld.Canwecontinuetogrowandlaunchnewcampuses intoday’seconomy,or isGodlimitedtoday?MeditateonallGodcouldandwoulddo ifwewouldallowHimtomoveasHesawfitineachandeveryoneofus. Itwouldbenothing less thanmi-raculous,andyouareapart.

• AskGodforHispowerfulHandtomoveonallofusasweseektobeobedienttoHimwithourgiftstofurtherHisworkatFaithPromiseChurch.

• AskGodtorevealHismiraclethatHede-sirestodothroughyou.

• AskGodtomove,grantingusthesamefaithMoseshadinthewilderness.

• AskGodtodrawpeopletoourPellissippiCampusworshipservicetonight.

“Give, and it will be given to you. They will pour into your lap a good measure – pressed down, shaken together, and running over. For by your standard of measure it will be mea-sured to you in return.” (Luke 6:38)

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FOURTEENSunday, April 1

(Matt. 6:19-21) “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven where neither moth nor rust destroys, and where thieves do not break in and steal; for where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.”

Whereisyourtreasure?Yourfocus?Yourpriority? Since we live in the naturalworld,ourfocusnaturallyendsuphere.Sincewecan’tseeheavenanditseemssofaraway, it’s reallyeasytoputallofour time, money, and investment onthissideofheaven.Itwillbetoourperiloratleasttothelossofsoulshereandrewards there.Howmuchofheaven isinyourfocus?AsChristfollowerswearetoseektheKingdomoftheLivingGod.

• AskGodtoallowyoutoseeavisionofheaven.

• AskGodtoshowyouhowyoucaninvestinHisKingdom.

• AskGodtomoveinpowertogiveusavi-sionsostrongwecan’thelpbutbeapart.

• AskGodtomovetodayasIcommissionthestaffandvolunteersofourNorthKnoxCampusonthisPalmSunday.

• AskGodtoblessourworshipservicesatallofourlocationstoday.

“But seek first His kingdom, and His rightness, and all these things will be added to you.” (Mt. 6:33)

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FIFTEENMonday, April 2

(Col. 3:1-2) “Therefore if you have been raised up with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your mind on the things above, not on the things that are on earth. For you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God.”

It is obvious whether or not you havebeen“raised up.” It dealswith your per-sonalsalvation.Sodoyouhaveyour fo-cuswhereyourLordis– inheaven?Ourtimehere is so short, and there it isun-ending.Pleaseprepareforthere.Yourlifetodayisheavenpractice.Howareyoudo-ing?Whatrewardsdoyouhavewaiting?Willyouhear“welldone?”Orwillyoubesaved“asbyfire”,oraswesaytoday,“theskin of your teeth?” I want to help you.MeditateonthetwoversesfortodayandaskGodtospeaktoyourheart,revealingwhatyourfocusshouldbe.

• AskGodtofillyouwithHisSpiritandspeaktoyourheart.

• AskGodtocontinuetoconfirmwhatHehasbeensayingtoyouaboutyourwalkwithHim.

• AskGodtohelpusallbereadyforamira-clefromGodaswelaunchtheNorthKnoxCampusonEasterandwelcomethousandsofvisitorstoallofourEasterservices.

• AsktheLordtomovemightilyatCelebratetonight.

“Now to Him who is able to do far more abun-dantly beyond all that we ask or think, accord-ing to the power that works within us, to Him be the glory in the church…” (Eph. 3:20-21a)

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SIXTEENTuesday, April 3

(Eph. 3:9-10) ”…and to bring to light what is the administration of the mystery which for ages has been hidden in God who created all things; so that the manifold wisdom of God might be made known through the church…”

Godhaschosen,inagespastandinHisgreatwisdom,torevealHisHearttotheworldthroughthechurch.Whataprivi-legeandresponsibility!YouandIareabigpartoftheredemptiveplanofGodonHigh.Howdoyou seeyourpartofHisplan?Areyouexcited,orisitabur-den?AreyouexcitedaboutallthatGodisdoingthroughFaithPromiseChurch,or is something blocking your visionandvictory?

• AskGodtouseusasaspiritualfamilytorevealHismysteriesfromagesago.

• AskGodtospeaktoyouasyouinvitethelostandunchurchedtoworshipwithyouatoneofourEasterweekendservices.

• AsktheLordtoopenallofoureyesastoourresponsibilityandprivilegeinsharingHismessagetotheworld.BelievewithmethatHewillexplodeinournewvenueandatallofourcampusesthiscomingweekend.

• AsktheLordtoprovideallthevolunteersnecessarytocareforthoseHewillsendourwayduringourEasterservices.

“And the glory of the LORD filled the temple so the priests could not stand to minister.” (2 Chron. 5:14)

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SEVENTEENWednesday, April 4

(Jn. 10:11, 27) “I am the good shepherd; the good shepherd lays down His life for the sheep. My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow me…”

HearingthevoiceoftheLordcanbeverydifficult.Oneofthereasonsisthatwearesurroundedbysoundsandvoices.Manyofthevoicesarecallingtous,screamingtous.Howdowehear?“Bestillandknow….”Weallhaveto listenforHis instructions.Thiscanbehardbecauseofthebattleofselfandselfishnessthatragesinsomanyof us. Seek His face withme and thou-sandsofothers.Hewillmoveandspeak.WhomisHeaskingyoutobringwithyoutochurchonEasterweekend?

• AskGodtospeakclearlytoyou.

• AskGodtospeaktoallofusandthatwewillobeywhentakingeventhebiggestleapsoffaith.

• AskGodtoprepareusforthiscomingweekendandamassivemiracle.

• AskGodtoprepareKnoxvilleforwhatHewilldoaswecontinuetostepoutinfaithandfollowHisplanforFaithPromiseChurch.

• AskGodtomoveintheheartsofourstudentstonightastheyworship,thatHewouldrevealthenamesofthosetheyshouldinvitetoourEasterweekendser-vices.

“Not by might or by power but by My Spirit says the Lord of Hosts.” (Zec. 4:6)

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EIGHTEENThursday, April 5

(Acts 11:21) “The Lord’s Hand was with them, and a great number of people believed and turned to the Lord.”

In timesofgreat challenge thechurchhas always seen growth – spirituallyand numerically. Note the key in Acts11: “The Lord’s Hand was with them.”God’spoweristhekey.Godmustbein-volvedifitisgoingtobeasuccess.Wemust abide in Him! This weekend wewill speak volumes to the Lord aboutourtrustandfaithinHim.SeekHisfaceforyourselfandthethousandswhowillattend our Easter services at our newNorthKnoxCampusandallofourothervenues.

• AskGodtomoveinpowerinyourlifetodayandclearlyletyouknowHisWillinyourlife.

• AskGodtospeaktoallofus,thatweallobeyHisleadershipandurgingtoinviteourlostandunchurchedfriends,family,neighbors,andco-workerstoournewNorthKnoxCampusandourothercampusesforEaster.

• AskGodtodrawthemassestoourEasterwor-shipservicestoexperienceHim.PraywithmethatheartswillbesoftenedandresponsiveasyouandthousandsofotherFaithPromisersinvitepeoplealloverEastTennessee.

• AskGodforconnectionstobeformedatourNorthKnoxCampus.Praythatmanywillat-tendGrouplinkonMay6togetconnectedtoagroupinwhichtheycangrowbothspiritu-allyandrelationally.

“If I be lifted up I will draw all men to Myself.” (John 12:32)

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NINETEENFriday, April 6

(Gal. 6:9-10) “Let us not lose heart in doing good, for in due time we will reap if we do not grow weary. So then, while we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, and especially to those who are of the household of the faith.”

It is easy to give up in the fight for hu-manity–easytofeelleftout,neglected,notneeded,ornoticed.Everyoneofusisessential tothesuccessofFaithPromiseChurch.Everypersonhasapart toplay,andyourpartisvital.Nowisnotthetimetogiveuporgive in to theenemywhowill try to stopus at every corner. Keepupthefight!Wewillwin,andwewillreapthousandsofsoulsforourSavior!OnthisGoodFriday,asourEasterservicesbegin,let’sshowtheenemywhosesideweareon. Pray, pray, pray, and let’s watch ourmightyGodworkmiraclesinourcongre-gation as hundreds are saved and livesarechangedforever!

• AskGodtohelpyouwitness,serve,andgivewithoutfailingorfallingout.

• AskGodtomoveonallofus.Manyarefac-inghugemountainsthatwouldcausethemtogiveup.Prayforthemtocontinueandnotgiveup;thestakesarefartoohigh.

• AskGodtoprepareusforrevivalandforpowertowinKnoxvilletoJesus.AswelaunchthenewNorthKnoxCampusonSunday,askGodtomovelikewehaveneverseenbefore.

• Pleasepraywithmeandlet’slinkourfaithandbelieveGodwillcontinuetomovethisEasterweekendwithamazingpower.

“Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.” (Phil. 4:6)

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TWENTYSaturday, April 7

(2 Cor. 4:18) “So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.”

Mostofourliveswefocusonthetem-poral.Temporal = temporary.We trustin what we can see, and we end upspendingourentirelivesonthethingsthatpassaway.Asyoumeditateonthepassage above, please ask the Lord tohelpyoufocusontheeternal.Let’sALLinvestourtime,talents,andresourcesinthatwhichlastsforever–souls.WewereallputhereatFaithPromiseChurchforsuchatimeasthis.

• AskGodtogiveyouthemindofChrist.Thisisahugeweekendinthelifeofourchurch.WeneedHimbig-time.

• AskGodtodrawallofFaithPromiseChurchthisEasterweekend.Thisisafamilyaffairandweneedallhandsondeck.

• AskGodtograntrevivalthisweekendasweobeyHimlikeneverbefore.OurprayerscanmoveHimtounprecedentedmiracles.IbelieveHispowerwillbepresenttoperformmiracles.

• PrayforasmoothlaunchofourNorthKnoxCampustomorrow.

“This one only comes… by prayer and fasting.” (Mt. 17:21)

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TWENTY ONESunday, April 8

(Acts 16:32) “He was filled with joy because he had come to believe in God – he and his whole family.”

HEISRISEN!!!Weexistasachurchtocon-nectpeoplewithGod.Itistheonethingwewon’tbeabletodoinheaven.Todayisoneoftheeasiestdaystoinvitethelost,sincemanypeoplewhodon’tusuallyat-tendchurchthroughouttheyear,willat-tendonEaster.Itrustyouhavedoneyourpart, andnowweare askingGod todosupernaturalthingsinourbody.Hecan,andHewill!ThiscanbeourfinesthouraswecelebrateourRisenLordandseehun-dredscometoknowHIM!

• AskGodtoprepareyourheartfortoday.

• AskGodtopreparetherestofusforHishandtomove.

• AskGodtoexplodeinourworshipasweliftuppraisetoourRisenLordandSavior,JesusChrist!

• AskGodtobewithallofourvolunteersastheyserveandusetheirGod-givengiftsforHim.PraythatallwhoattendwillwalkawayhavingseentheloveofJesusthroughallwhoministerinanywayatallofourcampuses.

• AskGodtofillournewNorthKnoxCampusandallofourothervenuestooverflowingandtomoveandsavelikeneverbefore.

“I pray that out of His glorious riches He may strengthen you with power through His Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith.” (Eph. 3:16-17a)

ThankyousomuchforbeingapartofourEasterMiracle!Iloveandappreciateyouall!PastorChris