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			<title>Day 21</title>
						<description><![CDATA[Day 21: Personal prayers from the book of Colossians. 1. Build in me a strong faith in You....]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/26/day-21</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="3" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Personal Prayers from the book of Colossians</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">1. Build in me a strong faith in You and a love for all the saints (1:4).<br><br>2. Fill me with the knowledge of Your will in all areas of my life (1:9).<br><br>3. Teach me to walk in a manner worthy of You and to please You in all things (1:10).<br><br>4. Create in me good discipline and stability of faith in You (2:5).<br><br>5. Cause me to be firmly established in You, with a heart of gratitude (2:7).<br><br>6. Help me to focus my thought on Your purposes and not on worldly situations (3:2).<br><br>7. Please turn me away from all immorality, passion, greed, idolatry, anger, wrath, malice, slander, abusive speech, and help me to be honest toward others, full of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience (3:5-12).<br><br>8. Help me to devote myself to prayer, keeping alert in it, with an attitude of thanksgiving (4:2).<br><br>9. Teach me to be wise and to make the most of every opportunity to share the gospel with those I meet (4:5).<br><br>10. Lord, help me to be faithful to whatever You have called me to, and help me fulfill it in faithfulness (4:17).<br><br></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="2" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><b>We want to thank you for journeying together with us for the last 21 days. Please leave a comment to let us know how God worked in your life and the lives of those around you. God Bless!</b></div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title>Day 20</title>
						<description><![CDATA[Day 20: Pray for prodigals. 1. Pray for protection. Ask God to build a....]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/25/day-20</link>
			<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="2" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Pray for Prodigals</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">1. Pray for protection. Ask God to build a hedge around them physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Block their paths so they cannot move toward activities and relationships that would harm them.<br><br>2. Deliver them from evil. Rescue them from a destructive lifestyle. Restore them to their senses and bring them home from the land of the enemy.<br><br>3. Guide them into truth. Teach them to recognize deceptive ideas and thought. Make them alert to the lies of the enemy and teach them how to resist the devil by faith.<br><br>4. Give them the courage to be honest with themselves and with you. Spirit of God, convince them of sin and their need for You. Don’t allow them to blame others for their troubles. Show them that they alone are responsible for their choices.<br><br>5. Draw them with love and tenderness to Yourself.<br><br>6. Remove their heart of stone and replace it with a new, soft heart. Make this heart into a bed of fertile soil so that the seed of truth sown into it will grow deep roots and bring forth a rich crop of life.<br><br>7. Lead them to friends who will graciously point them to You. Cause them to be attracted to You. Scatter like chaff in the wind any friends who will bring them harm. Give them the courage to please you, not man.<br><br></div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title>Day 19</title>
						<description><![CDATA[Day 19: Pray for those who are sick. 1. Pray for healing by the power....]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/24/day-19</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="2" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Pray for those Who are Sick</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">1. Pray for healing by the power of His Word.<br><br>2. Pray for God to surround the sick person with righteous intercessors who will pray with faith-filled, powerful, effective prayers.<br><br>3. Pray for discernment to expose the enemy’s schemes and pray for deliverance from spiritual attack.<br><br>4. Pray for faith that they may be able to trust God regardless of his physical condition.<br><br>5. Pray for laughter and a cheerful heart.<br><br>6. Pray for music, asking God to give them a new song of praise.<br><br>7. Pray for provision for their financial needs.<br><br>8. Pray for wisdom in the decisions needed to be made.<br><br>9. Ask God to continually remind them of the hope and future and purpose God has for them.<br><br>10. Ask God to give them the ability to speak apt words that build up those who listen.<br><br>11. Pray for daily perspective, that they would be renewed inwardly.<br><br>12. Ask for God’s presence to be real and felt.<br><br>13. Pray that he would turn to God for refuge and rescue.<br><br>14. Pray for freedom from fear.<br><br>15. Pray for comfort, hope, and perseverance.<br><br>16. Pray for God to demonstrate His glory through their struggle.<br><br></div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title>Day 18</title>
						<description><![CDATA[Day 18: Pray for healing of broken relationships. 1. Ask God to show you....]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/23/day-18</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="2" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Pray for healing of Broken Relationships</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">1. Ask God to show you His perspective.<div style="margin-left: 40px;">a. How does God see this person?</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">b. Ask God to give you insight into His purposes so you can better cooperate with what He is doing in this relationship.</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">c. Ask God to give you confidence to trust Him for His help.</div><br>2. Ask God to help you to humble yourself<div style="margin-left: 40px;">a. Submit to God for His molding and shaping.</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">b. Allow Him to search your heart and expose your sinful attitudes and reactions.</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">c. Ask His life-giving Spirit to flow through you and wash away anger and pain, replacing them with His steadfast love.</div><br>3. Ask God to help you release offenses and offenders.<br><br>4. Confront the real enemy, Satan, and use the weapons God has provided you to defeat him.<br><br>5. Ask God to build bridges.<div style="margin-left: 40px;">a. Speak blessing over the person.</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">b. Claim the power of the blood of Christ to break down dividing walls and bring unity between people who have been separated.</div><br></div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title>Day 17</title>
						<description><![CDATA[Day 17: Pray for Outreach and Church Planting. 1. Pray that God would give us a vision....]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/22/day-17</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="2" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Pray for Outreach and Church Planting</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">1. Pray that God would give us a vision for reaching the lost in other parts of our island and state.<br><br>2. Pray that God would raise up an army of prayer warriors who are willing to persevere in prayer and wage war on their knees.<br><br>3. Pray for a spirit of prayer to spread like wildfire across our land and world until every church becomes a house of prayer.<br><br>4. Pray for God to call people to begin new works in their homes, neighborhoods, or workplaces.<br><br>5. Pray for God to open doors for ministry.<br><br>6. Pray that God will increase our number through new converts.<br><br>7. Pray for the Holy Spirit to lead us to expand our tents.<br><br>8. Pray for creative ways of bringing the gospel to under-reached parts of our island.<br><br>9. Pray for financial provision for undertaking new works.<br><br>10. Pray for God to provide the man of peace who opens doors into new areas of ministry.<br><br>11. Pray for specific communities:<br><div style="margin-left: 40px;">a. The west side: Ewa Beach, Kapolei, Waianae</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">b. North shore</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">c. Honolulu</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">d. Windward side</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">e. Waipahu</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">f. Aiea</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">g. Mililani</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">h. Wahiawa</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">i.…and more!</div><br></div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title>Day 16</title>
						<description><![CDATA[Day 16: Pray for LCC Kids and for families with young children. 1. Pray for calling and purpose....]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/21/day-16</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="2" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Pray for LCC Kids and for Families with Young Children</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">1. Pray for calling and purpose for this generation.<br><br>2. Pray for God to develop godly character in their lives.<br><br>3. Pray for them to have discernment to recognize the enemy’s lies.<br><br>4. Pray for good and healthy friendships.<br><br>5. Pray for God to protect them from a love of money.<br><br>6. Pray for a strong moral compass.<br><br>7. Pray for them to have a passion for Christ.<br><br>8. Pray for godly role models in their lives.<br><br>9. Pray for their sexuality, that they would be shielded from the lies of the enemy and that God’s truth would set them free.<br><br>10. Pray for spiritual growth, that they may be rooted and established in the foundation of Christ.<br><br>11. Pray for submission to authority, that they would be submissive to both God and to the parents, and other leaders, that God has placed over them.<br><br>12. Pray for the LCC Kids leaders, Debbie Ong and Kalika Ayin, and for their team of leaders, teachers, and leaders-in-training.<br><br></div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title>Day 15</title>
						<description><![CDATA[Day 15: Pray for Komo Mai Community Services. 1. Pray that we would be the hands and feet of Christ...]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/20/day-15</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/20/day-15</guid>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="2" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Pray for Komo Mai Community Services</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">1. Pray that we would be the hands and feet of Christ to our community.<br><br>2. Pray that we express Jesus’ love to our community in tangible ways.<br><br>3. Pray that we can make a difference in people’s lives.<br><br>4. Pray for greater impact on our community.<br><br>5. Pray for vision and creativity to see new opportunities to serve our community.<br><br>6. Pray for people to catch the vision and volunteer to serve.<br><br>7. Pray for financial provision to enable us to do all we can to bless Pearl City and beyond.<br><br>8. Pray that we can be responsive to the needs of the most vulnerable members of our community during these difficult times.<br><br>9. Pray that we truly will be “the church outside the church.”<br><br></div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title>Day 14</title>
						<description><![CDATA[Day 14: Pray for your pastors: Pastor Joe, Pastor Jonathan, and Pastor Jon, and their families. 1. Pray for victory....]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/19/day-14</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="2" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Pray for your pastors: Pastor Joe, Pastor Jonathan, and Pastor Jon, and their Families</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">1. Pray for victory over the enemy’s plots and schemes against him.<br><br>2. Pray for protection from attack. Ask God to place a shield around him and set His angels around him that no power of the enemy can harm him.<br><br>3. Pray for his priorities, and wisdom to prioritize the tasks of each day.<br><br>4. Pray for focus, keeping him from both pride and from self-pity.<br><br>5. Pray for holiness.<br><br>6. Pray for knowledge.<br><br>7. Pray for his family, both provision and protections.<br><br>8. Pray for healing from any grief caused by ministry. Pray for him to be able to forgive those who hurt or speak against him.<br><br>9. Pray for God to draw him into deeper worship.<br><br>10. Pray for his thought life.<br><br>11. Pray for his time with God.<br><br>12. Pray for his preaching and preparation and heart.<br><br>13. Pray for lasting fruit.<br><br>14. Pray for the fear of God and against the fear of failure and the fear of men. Pray for boldness.<br><br>15. Pray for vision for our church.<br><br><br></div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title>Day 13</title>
						<description><![CDATA[Day 13: Pray for our international workers on the mission field. 1. Pray for existing workers....]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/18/day-13</link>
			<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="2" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Pray for our International Workers on the mission field</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">1. Pray for existing workers.<div style="margin-left: 40px;">a. Thank God for those who have been send and use their gifts to serve His Church faithfully.</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">b. Pray for a greater impact in 2025.</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">c. Pray for blessings to overflow upon them and their families.</div><br>2. Pray for new workers.<br>Ask God to send new workers into various fields, ready to serve and make a positive impact.<br><br>“Then he said to his disciples, ‘The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field.’” Matthew 9:37-38<br><br></div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title>Day 12</title>
						<description><![CDATA[Day 12: Pray for those in authority. 1. City leaders. Mayor, City Council, and others....]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/17/day-12</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="4" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Pray for those in Authority</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:15px;padding-right:15px;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">1. City leaders. Mayor, city council, and others.<br><br>2. State leaders. Governor, senators, and congress.<br><br>3. National leaders. President and cabinet.<br><br>4. Other elected officials, judges, lawyers, police officers, first responders, military, business executives and managers, educators, medical practitioners, and hospital administrators.<br><br>5. Church leaders. Pastors, elders, deacons, home group leaders, ministry leaders.<br><br></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="2" style="text-align:start;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">Pray for wisdom and discernment for our leaders as they make decisions that impact our community, church, state, and country.<br><br>“I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession, and thanksgiving be made for all people—for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness.” 1 Timothy 2:1-2<br><br></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="3" style="text-align:start;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:15px;padding-right:15px;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">1. That they be God fearing and recognize that they are accountable to God for each decision and act.<br><br>2. That they be granted wisdom, knowledge, and understanding.<br><br>3. That, if unsaved, they be drawn to a saving encounter with Christ. If born again, that they be strengthened and encouraged in their faith.<br><br>4. That they recognize their own inadequacy and pray and seek the will of God.<br><br>5. That they heed their conscience, confess their sins, and repent.<br><br>6. That they respect authority and practice accountability.<br><br>7. That they be given godly counsel.<br><br>8. That they be honest and faithful.<br><br>9. That they have the courage to resist manipulation, pressure, and the fear of man.<br><br>10. That they endeavor to restore the sanctity of life families, divine order, and morality in our nation.<br><br>11. That they would work to reverse the trends of humanism in our nation.<br><br>12. That they have thankful and teachable spirits.<br><br>13. That they be generous and have compassionate hearts for the poor and needy.<br><br></div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title>Day 11</title>
						<description><![CDATA[Day 11: Pray for our kupuna. 1. Pray that many will come to know Jesus....]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/16/day-11</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="2" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Pray for our Kupuna</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">1. Pray that many will come to know Jesus during their twilight years.<br><br>2. Pray for believing kupuna for strength and courage to reach out to friends and neighbors.<br><br>3. Pray for our strategic programs, such as Grief Share and K-Club, to reach our community kupuna with the gospel.<br><br>4. Pray for those who do not yet believe to have open hearts and minds to receive the gospel.<br><br></div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title>Day 10</title>
						<description><![CDATA[Day 10: Pray for our schools. We have 14 schools in our area....]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/15/day-10</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="4" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Pray for our Schools</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style="padding-top:5px;padding-bottom:5px;padding-left:10px;padding-right:10px;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">We have 14 schools in our area, including :<div style="margin-left: 40px;">1. Pearl City High School</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">2. Highlands Intermediate School</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">3. Pearl City Elementary School</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">4. Pearl City Highlands Elementary School</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">5. Waiau Elementary School</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">6. Manana Elementary School</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">7. Our Lady of Good Council School</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">8. Palisades Elementary School</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">9. Momilani Elementary School</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">10. Highlands Intermediate School</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">11. Lehua Elementary School</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">12. Waimalu Elementary School</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">13. The Children’s House</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">14. Leeward Community College</div><br></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="2" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h3' ><h3 >Prayer Pointers:</h3></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="3" style="text-align:start;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:10px;padding-right:10px;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><div style="margin-left: 40px;">1. School Board</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">2. Principals</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">3. Teachers who are not yet believers</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">4. Christian teachers</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">5. Support staff</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">6. Special education</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">7. Rejected students</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">8. Failing students</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">9. Children of divorce, abuse, and neglect</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">10. Children with emotional disturbance</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">11. Violence</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">12. Suicide</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">13. Forces of evil</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">14. Christian programs and clubs</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">15. Christian students</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">16. Open doors to establish a presence in each school</div><div data-empty="true" style="margin-left: 40px;"><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title>Day 9</title>
						<description><![CDATA[Day 9: Pray for yourself and your church ohana. 1. Prayer for personal and church habits....]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/14/day-9</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/14/day-9</guid>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="2" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Pray for Yourself and your Church `Ohana</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">1. Prayer for personal and church habits transformation.<br>Pray for you and individuals in our church to recognize and release unhealthy, ungodly, and toxic habits that may hinder their/our spiritual growth.<br><br>2. Prayer for the adoption of godly habits.<br>Pray to implement and cultivate habits that are good healthy, and godly, leading to fruitful rewards.<br><br><br></div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title>Day 8</title>
						<description><![CDATA[Day 8: Pray for faith and to encounter supernatural power. "Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small...."]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/13/day-8</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/13/day-8</guid>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="2" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Pray for Faith and to Encounter Supernatural Power</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">“Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.” Matthew 17:20<br><br>1. Pray for faith to move mountains.<br>Pray for the Lord’s strength to cultivate unwavering faith that can overcome obstacles and challenges in every area of your life.<br><br>2. Pray for the mountains to shift by God’s power.<br>Ask for divine intervention and supernatural power to move the mountains in your financial, spiritual, physical, relational, and ministry impact spheres.<br><br></div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title>Day 7</title>
						<description><![CDATA[Day 7: Pray for Leeward Community Church, including yourself. 1. Endurance until we reach....]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/12/day-7</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/12/day-7</guid>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="2" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Pray for Leeward Community Church, including Yourself</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">1. Endurance until we reach the finish line.<br>Pray that we will not grow weary but will find new strength and endurance.<br><br>“But those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.” Isaiah 40:31<br><br>2. Surrender for divine use.<br>Pray that we would welcome God’s transformative power, allowing Him to break and mold us for His divine purpose.<br><br>“He said, ‘Can I not do with you, Israel, as this potter does?’ declares the LORD. ‘Like clay in the hand of the potter, so are you in my hand, Israel.’” Jeremiah 18:6<br><br>3. Fresh fire for community impact.<br>Ask for a fresh outpouring of the Holy Spirit’s fire upon the congregation, igniting a passion to go out into the community and shine brightly for Jesus.<br><br>“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” Acts 1:8<br><br></div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title>Day 6</title>
						<description><![CDATA[Day 6: Pray for young people. 1. Pray for the youth of Oahu, and specifically in Pearl City High School...]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/11/day-6</link>
			<pubDate>Sat, 11 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/11/day-6</guid>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="2" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Pray for Young People</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">1. Pray for the youth on Oahu, and specifically in Pearl City High School.<div style="margin-left: 40px;">a. Hear the gospel</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">b. Godly influences in their lives</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">c. Barriers to salvation be removed</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">d. Holy Spirit convicts them of sin</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">e. Salvation</div><br>2. Pray for the youth of Leeward Community Church.<div style="margin-left: 40px;">a. For a deep and personal relationship with the Lord</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">b. For strong faith</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">c. For a shield from negative influences</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">d. For boldness in sharing their faith</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">e. For divine guidance</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">f. For zeal for holiness</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">g. To be filled with the Holy Spirit</div><br>3. Pray for our youth leadership.<div style="margin-left: 40px;">a. Pray for Pastor Jon Ayin.</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">b. Pray for the youth staff team.</div><br></div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title>Day 5</title>
						<description><![CDATA[Day 5: Pray for the World. 1. Pray for peace in Israel....]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/10/day-5</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/10/day-5</guid>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="2" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Pray for the World</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">1. Pray for peace in Israel.<br>“Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: ‘May those who love you be secure.’” Psalm 122:6<br><br>2. Pray for the persecuted Church.<br>“Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering.” Hebrews 13:3<br><br>3. Pray for those doing the persecution.<br>“Pray for those who persecute you.” Matthew 5:44<br><br></div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title>Day 4</title>
						<description><![CDATA[Day 4: Pray for your Family
1. Pray for salvation for every member...]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/09/day-4</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/09/day-4</guid>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="2" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Pray for your Family</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">1. Pray for salvation for every member. Mention each one by name.<br><br>2. Pray for them to experience the depth of the Father’s love and the power of His resurrection.<br><br>3. Pray that your family may grow a saving, mountain-moving faith in Jesus, turning your hearts toward Him, and being rooted in the truth of His Word.<br><br>4. Pray for Christlikeness for each family member.<br><br>5. Pray against anger, competitiveness, or strife that may have taken root.<br><br>6. Pray for forgiveness and letting go of any bitterness that may have taken root.<br><br>7. Pray for peace.<br><br>8. Pray for honesty and transparency.<br><br>9. Ask God to place a guard over your mouths as you speak to one another.<br><br>10. Pray for spiritual protection against the enemy.<br><br>11. Pray for provision and protection.<br><br>12. Pray for the future. Pray that your (existing or future) children and grandchildren will be examples of what it means to follow Jesus in how they live their lives. Ask God to teach them to find their confidence and hope in God for any difficulties they may face.</div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title>Day 3</title>
						<description><![CDATA[Day 3: Pray for the lost. 1. Pray that they would recognize God's desire...]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/08/day-3</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="2" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Pray for the Lost</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">1. Pray that they would recognize God’s desire to have a relationship with them.<br><br>2. Pray that God would align your heart with His.<div style="margin-left: 40px;">a. Sensitive to the lost.</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">b. Persistence and perseverance to pray for unbelievers and not give up, even when you don’t see signs of progress. Trust His behind-the-scenes work and intercede faithfully and expectantly.</div><br>3. Intercede for the lost.<div style="margin-left: 40px;">a. Pray for those who you know that are not yet believers by name.</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">b. Ask God to send messengers to share the gospel.</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">c. Ask God to use you.</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">d. Ask Him to remove the blinders that the enemy has placed over their eyes.</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">e. Pray for prodigals who have heard but rejected the gospel to acknowledge their need and come to their senses.</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">f. Ask God to expose the lies told by false religions and philosophies.</div><div style="margin-left: 40px;">g. Ask God to cause those who deny His existence to recognize that He has set eternity in their hearts.</div></div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title>Day 2</title>
						<description><![CDATA[“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.” 2 Chronicles 7:14Humility in God’s presence. Let us pray for God’s people, including our LCC ohana, to cultivate a daily practice of humility. May we recognize our need for God’s wisdom and ...]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/07/day-2</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/07/day-2</guid>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="2" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Pray for Revival</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">“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.” 2 Chronicles 7:14<br><br><ol><li>Humility in God’s presence.&nbsp;</li></ol><div style="margin-left: 20px;">Let us pray for God’s people, including our LCC ohana, to cultivate a daily practice of humility. May we recognize our need for God’s wisdom and guidance in every aspect of our lives.</div><br>2. Consistent prayer life.&nbsp;<div style="margin-left: 20px;">We ask for the grace to be diligent and devoted to prayer, communicating with God daily.</div><br>3. Seeking God wholeheartedly.<div style="margin-left: 20px;">Pray that we would seek God’s face with a deep and unwavering desire every day. May our pursuit of His presence be earnest and persistent, reflecting our yearning to know Him more than anything else in this life.</div><br>4. Turning from sin.<div style="margin-left: 20px;">Pray for the conviction, courage, and strength to turn away from sinful ways. Ask for God’s help in identifying areas in our lives that need change and for the fortitude to embrace a righteous path.</div><br>5. Alive for the things of God. <div style="margin-left: 20px;">Praying fervently that our hearts, minds, and souls are fully alive and responsive to the things of God, finding joy and fulfillment in His service and in living out His will.</div></div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title>Day 1</title>
						<description><![CDATA[Pray for yourself:1. Renewed zeal for God. Fresh passion for His presence and His Word.“...]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/06/day-1</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2025/01/06/day-1</guid>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="2" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Pray for Yourself</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><div style="margin-left: 20px;">1. Renewed zeal for God. Fresh passion for His presence and His Word.</div><div style="margin-left: 20px;">“With my whole heart I seek you; let me not wander from your commandments! I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.” Psalm 119:10-11</div><div data-empty="true" style="margin-left: 20px;"><br></div><div style="margin-left: 20px;">“You will seek me and find me, when you seek me with all your heart.” Jeremiah 29:13</div><br><div style="margin-left: 20px;">2. Renewed desire for His purposes. Fresh passion for His Work, His Kingdom, and His will. “But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” Matthew 6:33</div><br><div style="margin-left: 20px;">“Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ.” Colossians 3:23-24</div><div data-empty="true" style="margin-left: 20px;"><br></div><div style="margin-left: 20px;">3. Renewed passion for lost people. Fresh passion for people far from God.</div><div style="margin-left: 20px;">“Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.” Matthew 28:19-20</div><div data-empty="true" style="margin-left: 20px;"><br></div><div style="margin-left: 20px;">“For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.” Luke 19:10</div></div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title>Daily Prayer Pointers - How to Use</title>
						<description><![CDATA[As we prepare to step into the year 2025, we stand at a pivotal moment in our shared journey of faith. Since the Decade of Harvest began in 2018, God has moved powerfully among us, and now, as we enter the eighth year of this vision, I believe He is calling us deeper still. Together with the Elders, I feel led to issue a heartfelt call to prayer—a call to lean into God’s Kingdom purposes like neve...]]></description>
			<link>https://leewardcommunitychurch.org/blog/2024/12/20/daily-prayer-pointers-how-to-use</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2024 19:20:03 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<section class="sp-section sp-scheme-0" data-index="4" data-scheme="0"><div class="sp-section-slide"  data-label="Main" ><div class="sp-section-content" ><div class="sp-grid sp-col sp-col-24"><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="0" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >Dear Leeward Community Church Family,</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="1" style=""><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">As we prepare to step into the year 2025, we stand at a pivotal moment in our shared journey of faith. Since the Decade of Harvest began in 2018, God has moved powerfully among us, and now, as we enter the eighth year of this vision, I believe He is calling us deeper still. Together with the Elders, I feel led to issue a heartfelt call to prayer—a call to lean into God’s Kingdom purposes like never before.<br><br>For over 130 years, The Alliance has witnessed God raise up men and women to take faith-filled risks for His glory. At the heart of every movement of God is fervent prayer. With this in mind, we are inviting the entire church to join us in building a culture of prayer through 21 Days of Prayer and Fasting.<br><br>The Word of God reminds us in 2 Chronicles 7:14:<br><br>“…if 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 and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”<br><br>These 21 days, from Mon, January 6 to Sun, January 26, are a time to seek God wholeheartedly. Whether you’re in need of healing, yearning for a breakthrough, seeking direction, or simply desiring to draw closer to the Lord, this is an opportunity to align our hearts with His for our Nations and Neighborhoods.<br><br>As Ephesians 3:20 proclaims:<br><br>“Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us…”<br><br>Let’s come together as a church family, united in prayer and fasting, trusting that God will meet us in ways beyond anything we could imagine. Let’s make 2025 a year where we witness God’s power and presence in our lives and our community.<br><br>Ps Joe and Debbie Ong<br>On behalf of the Elders of LCC</div></div><div class="sp-block sp-heading-block " data-type="heading" data-id="2" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style=""><span class='h2' ><h2 >How to use...</h2></span></div></div><div class="sp-block sp-text-block " data-type="text" data-id="3" style="text-align:start;"><div class="sp-block-content"  style="">These 21 day daily prayer pointers are a guide to help you pray everyday. Feel free to use it individually and together as a family. Remember, that this is just a starting point and to listen to how God is leading you to pray.&nbsp;</div></div></div></div></div></section>]]></content:encoded>
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