Prayer Service Timeline: (There are some silent areas with only keyboard playing that you will pray through, please turn in your bible if you can)

Prayer Against False Expectations (Pastor Daniel):

The first prayer topic is "false expectations," which lead to disappointment, blame, and division within the church.
Pastor Daniel urges repentance and seeking solace in God rather than external factors.
He leads the congregation in prayer, asking God to bind the spirit of false expectations and offense.
See verses Psalm 16:11, Psalm 37:4 and Matthew 5:6

Prayer Against Bitterness (Pastor Scott):

Pastor Scott addresses the issue of bitterness, highlighting its potential to poison the soul and provide a foothold for the devil.
He outlines a four-step solution: Repentance, cleansing through the blood of Jesus, commanding the enemy to leave, and inviting the Holy Spirit to occupy the cleansed ground.
The congregation engages in prayer, following Pastor Scott's guidance.
See verses Hebrews 12: 14-15, Ephesians 4: 26-27, Ephesians 4:31-32 ,Psalm 51:10

Prayer Against Disunity (Pastor Scott):

Pastor Scott emphasizes the importance of unity within the church body, aligning with God's desire for love, disciple-making, and kingdom building.
He contrasts biblical unity with uniformity, acknowledging the value of diverse perspectives while advocating for respectful disagreement and a focus on shared goals.
Pastor Scott leads a prayer against disunity, asking God to foster humility, understanding, and a spirit of collaboration among the members.
See verses: Proverbs 6: 16-19 Ephesians 4:1-3

Prayer Against a Critical Spirit (Pastor Bucky):

Bucky Percuoco addresses the dangers of a "critical spirit," which differs from constructive criticism and serves to divide the church.
He cautions against the American tendency towards entitlement and prioritizing personal opinions above love, grace, and forgiveness.
Pastor Bucky encourages individuals to first communicate with God when facing conflict, seeking His guidance for righteous and loving responses.
He leads the congregation in prayer, resisting the spirit of criticism and asking for unity, understanding, and a focus on God's will.
See verses: James 1: 26, Ephesians 4: 29, and Galatians 5: 14-15

Prayer Against False Assumptions (Pastor Jeff):

Jeff Halterman speaks on the issue of "false assumptions," linking them to Satan's tactics of planting seeds of doubt and exploiting insecurities.
He uses the example of Adam and Eve, emphasizing how subtle lies can lead to significant consequences.
Jeff urges self-reflection to identify any harbored false assumptions and encourages resisting the devil while drawing closer to God.
He leads the congregation in prayer, asking for guidance in discerning truth, resisting deception, and maintaining unity within the church.
Jeremiah 17:9, John 10:10 and James 4:7

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