Day 43

Isaiah 53:4(a)

Surely He has borne our griefs
And carried our sorrows;

Lord Jesus,

Please help Pastor Robert and his family to bear their grief. Please carry their sorrow away.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,
Amen

Day 42

Psalm 126:5

Those who sow in tears

Shall reap in joy.

Lord Jesus,

I pray You turn Pastor Robert's tears to joy. 

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 41

2 Samuel 22:29

For You are my lamp, O Lord;
The Lord shall enlighten my darkness.

Lord Jesus,

I lift up Pastor Robert and his family to You. I ask You to enlighten their darkness with the light that is brighter than the sun, the light of Your presence. 

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,
Amen

Day 40

Jeremiah 29:13

And you will seek Me and find Me, when you search for Me with all your heart.

Lord Jesus,

I pray that Pastor Robert and his family will search for You, and find You, all the days of their lives.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 39

Psalm 147:3

He heals the brokenhearted

And binds up their wounds.

Lord Jesus,

Please heal Pastor Robert's heart.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 38

Psalm 73:23-24

Nevertheless I am continually with You;

You hold me by my right hand.

You will guide me with Your counsel,
And afterward receive me to glory.

Lord Jesus,

Please be with Pastor Robert and his family. Hold them by the hand and guide them through this time with the promise of Your glory.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 37

Philippians 1:6

being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ;

Lord Jesus,

I pray that Pastor Robert will experience the peace of walking hand in hand with You today.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 36

Romans 8:6

For to set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace.

Lord Jesus,

I pray You set Pastor Robert's mind on the Spirit. I pray You give him life and peace, and store up his treasures in Heaven.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 35

Romans 8:28

And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.

Lord Jesus,

Bless Pastor Robert and bring forth Your goodness in His life. He is one of Your called. His life is lived according to Your purpose.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 34

Hebrews 13:17 (a)

Obey those who rule over you, and be submissive, for they watch out for your souls, 

Lord Jesus,

Thank you for giving us Pastor Robert to watch out for our souls. Please guide him and strengthen him as he leads Your flock.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 33

Psalm 27:1

The Lord is my light and my salvation;
Whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the strength of my life;
Of whom shall I be afraid?

Lord Jesus,

Please be Pastor Robert's light, and the strength of his life. You are his salvation.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 32

Romans 12:11(b)-12

...fervent in spirit, serving the Lord;  rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, continuing steadfastly in prayer;

Lord Jesus,

I pray You bless Pastor Robert with the gift of hope.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 31

Philippians 4:7

 and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

Lord Jesus,

I lift up Pastor Robert to You and ask You to send a wave of peace over his life.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 30

1 Peter 5:10

But may the God of all grace, who called us to His eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.

Lord Jesus,

Pour out Your grace upon Pastor Robert. Strengthen him, his family, and the church.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 29

Deuteronomy 7:9

 “Therefore know that the Lord your God, He is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and mercy for a thousand generations with those who love Him and keep His commandments;

Lord Jesus,

In Your name, I pray for Pastor Robert and the Furrow family. Give them mercy for a thousand generations and more. Shine Your love throughout their lives.

Amen

                         

Day 28

1 Peter 1:6-9

In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been grieved by various trials, that the genuineness of your faith, being much more precious than gold that perishes, though it is tested by fire, may be found to praise, honor, and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ, whom having not seen you love. Though now you do not see Him, yet believing, you rejoice with joy inexpressible and full of glory, receiving the end of your faith—the salvation of your souls.

Lord Jesus,

I lift up Pastor Robert and his family to You. I pray You lead them through this time of trial and give them joy in their hearts through their faith in You.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 27

1 Chronicles 16:11

Seek the Lord and His strength;
Seek His face evermore!

Father of Lights,

I pray that Pastor Robert seeks You and Your strength. I pray he seeks Your face all the days of his life.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 26

Colossians 3:15

 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.

Lord Jesus,

Let Your peace rule in the hearts of Pastor Robert and his family. Let it rule in the hearts of the body of Calvary Chapel Tucson, and let us all be thankful.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 25

1 Timothy 5:17

Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and doctrine.

Lord Jesus,

I lift up Pastor Robert to You, and submit on behalf of the church that he is worthy of double honor. Please keep Your hand on his life, Lord Jesus.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 24

Hebrews 10:23

Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful.

Lord Jesus,

I pray You help Pastor Robert to hold fast to the confession of his hope without wavering. 

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 23

Psalm 55:22

Cast your burden on the Lord,
And He shall sustain you;
He shall never permit the righteous to be moved.

Dear Lord Jesus,

I lift up Pastor Robert to You, and pray that You sustain him as he casts his burden on You. I thank You, Lord, for Your promise to never permit the righteous to be moved. Please keep Pastor Robert strong in Your promises.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 22

Psalm 27:4-5

⁴ One thing I have desired of the Lord,
That will I seek:
That I may dwell in the house of the Lord
All the days of my life,
To behold the beauty of the Lord,
And to inquire in His temple.
⁵ For in the time of trouble
He shall hide me in His pavilion;
In the secret place of His tabernacle
He shall hide me;
He shall set me high upon a rock.

Lord Jesus,

I pray You keep Pastor Robert sheltered in Your house, the house of the Lord, all the days of his life. I pray that he and his family remain in the shadow of Your wings in their time of grieving. I pray You lift them high with Your love.

I ask these things in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Better Is One Day

Day 21

1 Thessalonians 5:12-13

¹² And we urge you, brethren, to recognize those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord and admonish you,¹³ and to esteem them very highly in love for their work’s sake. Be at peace among yourselves.

Lord Jesus,

I pray that You inspire the church to continue to esteem Pastor Robert very highly in love, and to surround him with the prayers of the saints.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 20

Zephaniah 3:17

The Lord your God in your midst,
The Mighty One, will save;
He will rejoice over you with gladness,
He will quiet you with His love,
He will rejoice over you with singing.”

Lord Jesus,

I pray that You comfort the hearts of Pastor Robert, his family, and Calvary Chapel Tucson. Please quiet our tears with Your love, and let us feel You rejoice over us all.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 19

Proverbs 3:5-6

⁵ Trust in the Lord with all your heart,
And lean not on your own understanding;
⁶ In all your ways acknowledge Him,
And He shall direct your paths.

Lord Jesus,

I pray You keep Pastor Robert secure in his trust in You. When we don't understand why, help us to remember that You understand why, and that You love us more than any human words are able to express. I pray for Robert to acknowledge You in all his ways, and for You, Lord, to direct his paths.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 18

Psalm 9:9-10

⁹ The Lord also will be a refuge for the oppressed,
A refuge in times of trouble.
¹⁰ And those who know Your name will put their trust in You;
For You, Lord, have not forsaken those who seek You.

Lord Jesus,

I pray You continue to raise up Pastor Robert to share Your Word. I pray that You fill his heart with Your strength and peace. I pray You speak to the hearts of his children and comfort them. I lift up our church to You, Lord. I ask You to bring us through this time of grieving. We know Your name; Robert knows Your name; and You will never forsake us.

I ask these things in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 17

Psalm 23:4

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death,
I will fear no evil;
For You are with me;
Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.

Lord Jesus,

I lift up Pastor Robert to You. I ask You to continue to guide him and comfort him, while he walks through the valley of the shadow of death. Thank You, Lord, for being with Robert and leading him towards Your light, away from death's shadow, one step at a time.

I ask these things in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 16

Acts 20:28

Therefore take heed to yourselves and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood.

Lord Jesus,

Thank You for giving us Pastor Robert to be the shepherd of our church. Please lift him up with Your Holy Spirit and fill him with Your wisdom to guide the flock which You have given him charge over.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 15

Lamentations 3:22-24

²² Through the Lord’s mercies we are not consumed,
Because His compassions fail not.
²³ They are new every morning;
Great is Your faithfulness.
²⁴ “The Lord is my portion,” says my soul,
“Therefore I hope in Him!”

Lord Jesus,

I pray You rain down Your mercies and compassion upon Pastor Robert and his family. Help Pastor Robert to always find his hope in You. 

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 14

Proverbs 19:21

There are many plans in a man’s heart,
Nevertheless the Lord’s counsel—that will stand.

Lord Jesus,

Please continue to keep Your counsel in the center of Pastor Robert's heart. May all our other plans pale in comparison to Your plans for us.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen

Day 13

Genesis 28:15

 Behold, I am with you and will keep you wherever you go, and will bring you back to this land; for I will not leave you until I have done what I have spoken to you.”

Lord Jesus,

I lift up Pastor Robert to You. I ask You to bless him and make his transition back to the pulpit a good one. Please heal his heart through Your love and the love of the body of Christ in the church. Instill in him a renewed fire to preach Your Word. Let him feel Your presence by his side.

I ask this in Your name, Jesus,

Amen