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President Barack Obama44TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

2 0 0 9 D E V O T I O N A L C A L E N D A R

for thePrayers PRESIDENT

Sunday - Pray for WISDOM

Monday - Pray for Protection

Tuesday - Pray for Righteousness

Wednesday - Pray for Marriage

Thursday - Pray for Family

Friday - Pray for Rest & Peace

Saturday - Spiritual Growth

II TIMOTHY. 2:2

“...And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.”

Scripture for the Month

Daily Scriptures & Prayer Key Focus

HOW TO PRAY: 1) Take ten minutes every morning to pray. When possible find a are still and quiet area. 2) Look at the color daily chart below and pray the color coded key focus before reading the scripture for that day of the week.

DAILY PRAYER FOCUS COLOR CHART:

READING THE MONTHLY SCRIPTURE: Where possible, read the monthly scripture before you pray on the first day of the month.

Read: 1 Peter 2: 2-3

Read: James 1:5

Read: Psalm 31

Read: Luke 10:42

Read: Hebrews 13:4

Read: Joshua 24:15

Read: Phillipians 4:3

Wisdom is the PRINCIPLE THING








I TIMOTHY. 2:1-2

“I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; For kings, and for all that

are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.







Read: James 1:5

Read: Psalm 31

Read: Luke 10:42

Read: Hebrews 13:4

Read: Joshua 24:15


Pray for those inAUTHORITYover you.

January 2009

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Wisdom Protection Righteouness Marriage Family Rest & PeaceSpiritual GrowthPray for Pray for Pray for Pray for Pray for Pray for


Pray for

New Year’sDay

InaugurationDay

Martin Luther King, Jr.Day


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Epiphany








II TIMOTHY. 2:2

“...And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.”







Read: James 1:5

Read: Psalm 31

Read: Luke 10:42

Read: Hebrews 13:4

Read: Joshua 24:15


Wisdom is the PRINCIPLE THING








PROVERBS 21:1

The king’s heart is in the hand of the LORD, Like the rivers of water; He turns it wherever

He wishes.







Read: James 1:5

Read: Psalm 31

Read: Luke 10:42

Read: Hebrews 13:4

Read: Joshua 24:15


King’s Heart The

God’s Handsis in

President’sDay

February 2009




Pray for

Week 6

Week 7

Week 8

Week 9

Abraham Lincoln Valentine’s Day

Mardi Gras Ash Wednesday

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Proverbs 29:2

When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the

people mourn.







Read: James 1:5

Read: Psalm 31

Read: Luke 10:42

Read: Hebrews 13:4

Read: Joshua 24:15


Righteous When the

LEAD,People Rejoice

March 2009




Pray for

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Purim

St. Patrick’s Day








Psalm 72:1

Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king’s son.







Read: James 1:5

Read: Psalm 31

Read: Luke 10:42

Read: Hebrews 13:4

Read: Joshua 24:15


Good Give him

JUDGMENTO God.

April 2009




Pray for

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Palm Sunday

Easter

Maundy ThursdayPesach

Good Friday








Proverbs 20:26

A wise king sifts out the wicked, And brings the threshing wheel over them.







Read: James 1:5

Read: Psalm 31

Read: Luke 10:42

Read: Hebrews 13:4

Read: Joshua 24:15


Pray for theWISDOM

TO EXPOSE

EVIL

MemorialDay

May 2009




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Epiphany

Pentecost

Ascension Day

Mothers Day

Shavuot

31

Week 23








Proverbs 20:28

Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.







Read: James 1:5

Read: Psalm 31

Read: Luke 10:42

Read: Hebrews 13:4

Read: Joshua 24:15


War. DIPLOMACY

turns away

June 2009




Pray for

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Flag Day

Fathers Day








Proverbs 29:4

The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.







Read: James 1:5

Read: Psalm 31

Read: Luke 10:42

Read: Hebrews 13:4

Read: Joshua 24:15


Pray for courage

CORRUPTIONagainst

USHoliday

IndependenceDay

July 2009




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Week 30

Week 31

Epiphany








Proverbs 29:14

The king who judges the poor with truth, His throne will be established forever.







Read: James 1:5

Read: Psalm 31

Read: Luke 10:42

Read: Hebrews 13:4

Read: Joshua 24:15


Justice and the

MIDDLE CLASSfor the

Poor

August 2009




Pray for

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Week 33

Week 34

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30 31








Ecclesiastes 10:20

Never make light of the king, even in your thoughts. And don’t make fun of the powerful,

even in your own bedroom. For a little bird might deliver your message and tell them

what you said.







Read: James 1:5

Read: Psalm 31

Read: Luke 10:42

Read: Hebrews 13:4

Read: Joshua 24:15


LaborDay

September 2009




Pray for

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Week 39

Week 40

Yom Kippur

Rosh Hashanah








Romans 13:3

For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil. Do you want to be unafraid of the

authority? Do what is good, and you will have praise from the same.







Read: James 1:5

Read: Psalm 31

Read: Luke 10:42

Read: Hebrews 13:4

Read: Joshua 24:15



ColumbusDay

October 2009




Pray for

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Week 44

Halloween

Sukkot








2 Chronicles 1:10-11

Now give me wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people; for

who can judge this great people of Yours?”







Read: James 1:5

Read: Psalm 31

Read: Luke 10:42

Read: Hebrews 13:4

Read: Joshua 24:15



ThanksgivingDay

November 2009




Pray for

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Week 45

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Week 48

Week 49

Veterans Day

DST endsAll Saints








JEREMIAH 29:13

And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.







Read: James 1:5

Read: Psalm 31

Read: Luke 10:42

Read: Hebrews 13:4

Read: Joshua 24:15



ChristmasDay

December 2009




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Week 51

Week 52

Week 1

Hanukkah

Christmas Eve

shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land..

If My People, which are Called by my Name...

2 Chronicles 7:14

shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint

upon the Lord...But they that wait

Isaiah 40:31

PRAYER CHANGES THINGS!


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