Praying Daily for the Elections – Day 34 – 10/21/2012

Fifty Days of Prayer for the National Election 2012 – Day 34 Day 34 October 21th Focus: The “War on Women” Issue Background: There has been much discussion this campaign season about the “war on women.”   This charge comes from feminist theory which is as varied and vast as the women who promote it. Feminism …

Praying Daily for the Elections – Day 33 – 10/20/2012

Fifty Days of Prayer for the National Election 2012 – Day 33 Day 33 October 20th Focus: Party Platform Comparisons  LABOR: Democrat The Democratic platform states that “the right to organize and collectively bargain is a fundamental American value” and opposes “the attacks on collective bargaining that Republican governors and state legislatures are mounting in …

Praying Daily for the Elections – Day 32 – 10/19/2012

Fifty Days of Prayer for the National Election 2012 – Day 32 Day 32 October 19th Focus: Party Platform Comparisons  ECONOMY and TAXES: Democrat Calls for extending the middle-class tax cuts for families who make less than $250,000 a year, and promises not to raise taxes on them. Republican “The American Dream is at risk,” …

Praying Daily for the Elections – Day 31 – 10/18/2012

Fifty Days of Prayer for the National Election 2012 – Day 31 Day 31 October 18th Focus: Immigration  Democrat Party Platform Immigration overhaul would include bringing “undocumented immigrants out of the shadows,” requiring illegal immigrants “to get right with the law, learn English and pay taxes” to get on a path toward citizenship. It also calls …

Praying Daily for the Elections – Day 30 – 10/17/2012

Fifty Days of Prayer for the National Election 2012 – Day 30 Day 30 October 17th Focus: Sanctity of Life Lord God, Only You know who is wise and will realize these things. Only You know who is discerning and will understand them. Your ways are right; the righteous walk in them, but the rebellious …

Praying Daily for the Elections – Day 29 – 10/16/2012

Fifty Days of Prayer for the National Election 2012 – Day 29 Day 29 October 16th Focus: Party Platforms Heavenly Father, We are a nation without sense, there is no discernment in our land. (Deut. 32: 28) Have mercy on us. “May the word of our rulers bring rest; may they be able to discern …

Praying Daily for the Elections – Day 28 – 10/15/2012

Fifty Days of Prayer for the National Election 2012 – Day 28 Day 28 October 15th Focus: Party Platforms Pray today for the “independents” who are neither hot nor cold.  If there is one thing the two parties agree on this year, it is the size of the chasm that divides them on so many …

Praying Daily for the Elections – Day 25 – 10/12/2012

Fifty Days of Prayer for the National Election 2012 – Day 25 Day 25 October 12th Focus: Congressional Elections But select capable men from all the people—men who fear God, trustworthy men who hate dishonest gain—and appoint them as officials over thousands, hundreds, fifties and tens. Exodus 18:21 Almighty God, You are awesome and mighty, …

Praying Daily for the Elections – Day 24 – 10/11/2012

Fifty Days of Prayer for the National Election 2012 – Day 24 Day 24 October 11th Focus: Vice Presidential Debates Tonight  Most Christians agree that the Lord was powerfully present in the last debate. 67 million people listened in, hearing both candidates present their cases, unfiltered by the moderator. Pray that God will allow another opportunity for …

Praying Daily for the Elections – Day 23 – 10/10/2012

Fifty Days of Prayer for the National Election 2012 – Day 23 Day 23 October 10th I have not spoken in secret, in a corner of the land of darkness; I did not call the descendants of Jacob to a fruitless service, saying, ‘Seek Me for nothing,’ but I promised them a just reward. I, …