Building Momentum: 40 Days of Seeking God Together
Start the new year in prayer as we seek God together. Beginning Sunday, January 11, our church family will walk through a 40-day prayer guide designed to help us build momentum in faith and mission.
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Daily prayers are crafted to guide you in seeking God’s will and joining Him in His work through intentional, focused prayer.
Proverbs 27 reminds us that real growth happens through real relationships—those who challenge us, sharpen us, and shape us into Christlikeness. Momentum in faith comes not through isolation but through the friends who speak truth in love. Pray for Waverly Belmont Elementary and for Samuel & Shadai as they strengthen gospel work across multiple regions.
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Proverbs 3:5–8 reminds us that trusting God—not ourselves—is the path to wisdom, peace, and even holistic health. When we release control and rest in His direction, our hearts, minds, and bodies find renewal. Pray for Both Hands as they care for widows and orphans, and lift up Leon & Ellie Dowling as they strengthen global workers around the world.
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Proverbs 19:23 reminds us that contentment is found not in having more but in trusting God, whose presence brings true rest and peace. Pray for a heart that stops striving and learns to be still before Him. Ask God to strengthen Parker’s Creek Baptist Church in their mission and to guide Carla and Keegan as they serve and create gospel resources in Southeast Asia.
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Proverbs 21:1–5 reminds us that financial wisdom is ultimately an act of stewardship, not accumulation. Pray for a heart that plans diligently, gives generously, and trusts God as Provider. Ask God to raise up young missionaries through Next Wave and to strengthen Olivia as she equips Deaf believers around the world.
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Proverbs 12:11 and 16:3 remind us that everyday work becomes worship when it’s committed to the Lord. Pray for steady faithfulness in your calling and for eyes to see how God is at work in your daily tasks. Ask God to bless FrankTown Open Hearts as they mentor youth in Franklin and to strengthen Johnny and Anna as they serve in a closed nation with gospel hope.
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Proverbs 4:20–23 reminds us that our hearts are the wellspring of life—and must be guarded with intention and wisdom. Pray for discipline in what you allow to shape your heart. Ask God to bless Path United as they support children and families in mobile home communities, and to guide Steve and Joy as they train and send the next generation of global gospel workers.
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John 15:5 reminds us that lasting fruit is impossible apart from abiding in Jesus. Pray for a heart that daily rests, remains, and abides in Him. Ask God to strengthen Hope Clinic for Women as they serve vulnerable women with compassion, and to prepare Mark and Jennifer as they train, transition, and unite with their future team in Southeast Asia.
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Hebrews 10:24–25 calls believers to intentionally stir one another toward love, good works, and faithful gathering, reminding us that community fuels spiritual momentum. Pray for renewed commitment to encourage others and stay connected. Ask God to strengthen College Grove Baptist Church in revitalization, and to empower Redemption Church North Davis as they reach their uniquely challenging mission field in Utah.
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Psalm 51 shows how worship realigns our hearts with God through repentance, renewal, and restored joy. Pray for a clean heart and a steadfast spirit. Ask God to strengthen Young Life leaders as they disciple students, and to empower Josh and Danielle Payne as they bring gospel hope to soldiers and military families across the world.
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Psalm 32 shows that confession lifts the burden of hidden sin and restores joy through God’s forgiveness. Pray for honesty before the Lord and renewed fellowship with Him. Ask God to strengthen Men of Valor as they disciple incarcerated men, and to guide Eliza in Birmingham as she builds gospel-centered relationships among refugees.
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Luke 5:15–16 shows Jesus withdrawing to quiet places, reminding us that spiritual momentum is fueled not by activity but by resting in God. Pray for renewed dependence on Him. Ask God to strengthen Tennessee Baptist Children’s Home as they care for vulnerable children, and to empower Danielle in Southern Africa as she equips leaders and ministers to families through Living Hope and King of Kings Church.
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In 2 Timothy 3:16–17, Paul reminds us that all Scripture is God-breathed—alive with His power to teach, correct, and equip us for every good work. Pray for a heart that is shaped and sustained by God’s Word. Ask God to strengthen Operation Andrew Group as they unite churches in Nashville, and to bless Jason and Jennifer as they plant Spanish-speaking churches and train leaders across Canada.
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In Matthew 6:5–14, Jesus teaches that true prayer begins with God’s glory and God’s will, shaping our hearts before shaping our requests. Pray for a life aligned with His purposes. Ask God to strengthen Begin Anew as they help adults pursue a fresh start, and to empower Transformation Nepal as they serve marginalized communities with gospel-rooted compassion.
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Ephesians 3:20–21 reminds us that God’s power at work in us is ultimately meant to bring Him glory through His church in every generation. Pray for a heart that seeks God's glory above personal gain. Ask God to strengthen Real Life Ft. Campbell as they reach military families, and to bless Kevin and Casey as they plant Deaf churches and disciple believers across Southeast Asia.
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Acts 1:8 reminds believers that we are called to be witnesses—never from the sidelines, but empowered by the Holy Spirit who goes with us. Pray for courage to take faithful steps of obedience. Ask God to strengthen His Holy Hill as they pursue gospel unity in Murfreesboro, and to guide Matthew and Julia as they share Christ and grow house churches in Southeastern Europe.
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In Matthew 28:18–20, Jesus reminds us that one of our primary purposes on earth is to know Him and make Him known, turning everyday relationships into opportunities for discipleship. Pray for courage and clarity as you live sent where you are. Ask God to strengthen Sudanese Fellowship in Middle Tennessee and to guide Nathan and Lynna as they prepare to carry the gospel into a new corner of Europe.
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In 1 Peter 5:5–11, believers are urged to stay alert, resist the enemy, and stand firm in faith, knowing that God strengthens and restores His people through every trial. Pray for courage to confess areas of weakness and resist Satan’s schemes. Ask God to bless the ministry of Cul2Vate in Middle Tennessee, and to empower Nick and Lisa as they advance the gospel among Deaf communities worldwide.
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In 1 Peter 5:1–4, Peter describes true spiritual leadership—a humble, loving shepherd who serves willingly under Christ, the chief Shepherd. Pray for your pastors to lead with integrity and joy. Ask God to strengthen Welcome Home Ministries as they offer healing and restoration, and to bless Every Girl Counts as they equip young women in Nairobi with education and gospel hope.
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In 1 Peter 4:12–19, believers are reminded that suffering is not a sign of failure but evidence that God’s Spirit rests on them, shaping them through testing and refining their faith. Pray for strength to glorify God in hardship. Ask God to guide and sustain DCS workers who serve vulnerable children, and to embolden Chase and Leslie as they share Christ in a region closed to the gospel.
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In 1 Peter 4:7–11, believers are called to live with the end in mind—loving deeply, praying clearly, and serving faithfully with the gifts God has given. Pray for wisdom to focus on what will matter in eternity. Ask God to bless Whitsitt Elementary and its partnership with The Church at Woodbine, and to empower David and Laura as they equip believers and share the gospel across Scotland.
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