50 Days ~ 50 States
Day # 1 Delaware
Pray that Delaware, which has been known as the “Cradle of Methodism” will again burn with revival fire as it did in 1805, when in meetings attended by crowds of 10-15 thousand people, shouts of the repentant and rejoicing could be heard up to 3 miles away.
Day # 2 Pennsylvania
Pray that Pennsylvania, founded by a man who spent years in prison for his Christian faith, and who left behind comforts in his native England to establish Pennsylvania as a “Holy Experiment”, will be a state characterized by holiness in its laws and the behavior of its people.
Day # 3 New Jersey
Pray that New Jersey, where once many people passed by the Statue of Liberty on their way to Ellis Island and a new life of hope would find true liberty in Jesus Christ and put their hope in God who will not disappoint.
Day # 4 Georgia
Pray that Georgia, a state which once expelled the Cherokee Indians to Oklahoma via what came to be known as “The Trail of Tears” will be a state known as a place where men and women of all races and colors can live before God in peace.
Day # 5 Connecticut
Pray that Connecticut, a state whose motto is “He Who Transplanted Still Sustains”; most probably an acknowledgment of the hand of God in its formation with reference to Psalm 80, know the life that comes from being connected to the True Vine.
Day # 6 Massachusetts
Pray that Massachusetts, the place where in 1621 the Pilgrims declared a day of Thanksgiving to God, will be a place where men again acknowledge God and are thankful to Him as the source of every good and perfect gift.
Day # 7 Maryland
Pray that Maryland's citizens would acknowledge the Lord as the one, true King, Lawgiver, and Judge and that this would be reflected in all aspects of the government and culture.
Day # 8 South Carolina
Pray that citizens of South Carolina, a state whose motto is “Prepared In Mind and Deed’ would be prepared in the mind of Christ to walk in the deeds which God has prepared for them to walk in for His glory.
Day # 9 New Hampshire
Pray that the Lord would raise up evangelists in the spirit of George Whitfield who preached his last sermon in this state. Pray that the people of the “Live Free or Die “state would experience true freedom in Jesus Christ.
Day # 10 Virginia
Pray that Virginia; where in 1619 settlers proclaimed a perpetual day of Thanksgiving to the Lord who had kept them on their voyage, will be a state which always acknowledges and remains thankful to God.
Day # 11 New York
Pray for this powerful state which has sometimes given rise to wicked spiritual influences yet was referred to in the days of Charles Finney as the “Burned-over district” because of revival fires which had swept over the region resulting in as many as 95% of the people of at least one major city being born again. Pray that its large Jewish population will come to know that Jesus is the promised Messiah.
Day # 12 North Carolina
Pray that the church in this state whose motto is ”To Be Rather Than To Seem” would truly manifest the kingdom in a way that would cause all to understand the difference between church as we have often known it and spirit-empowered New Testament Christianity.
Day # 13 Rhode Island
Pray that the church would lead the people of this state in the establishment of a Christ-centered, biblically based world view after centuries of religious strife and theological confusion and uncertainty.
Day # 14 Vermont
Pray the “Freedom and Unity”; ideals ensconced in the state motto, would be manifested in truth as the state’s population becomes increasingly responsive to the gospel
Day # 15 Kentucky
Pray that the revival fires would again burn as in the days of the “camp meetings” and “circuit riders” when the Lord moved in what came to be called the “Second Great Awakening”
Day # 16 Tennessee
Pray that this state which has long been a spiritual battleground would build on the progress made in times of past revival and become steadfast in righteousness
Day # 17 Ohio
Pray that the state whose motto is “With God, All Things Are Possible” would look to God for moral and economic resurgence
Day #18 Louisiana
Pray that this state which has endured much oppression, upheaval, and trauma; likely due to prevalent wicked strongholds and attendant ungodliness; will respond to God’s chastening and invite His help and blessing after “cleaning house” where necessary
Day # 19 Indiana
Pray that this state which has experienced the fleeting nature of worldly prosperity would grow in its esteem of true spiritual riches
Day # 20 Mississippi
Pray that this state; one which has historically been characterized by unsettled relations between races would learn “How beautiful and pleasant it is when brethren dwell together in unity” Ps. 133
Day # 21 Illinois
Pray that this state which has been very strong and influential will let the Lord sanctify it for purposes of righteousness.
Day # 22 Alabama
Pray that through confession and repentance the people of this state would completely emerge from under the cloud of past mistakes and come into the sunlight of liberty and justice for all in Christ
Day # 23 Maine
Pray that this land which tells of the glory of its Maker by its extraordinary natural beauty would entirely glorify Him in every expression of its culture
Day # 24 Missouri
Pray that this state which, like so many, has endured much conflict and strife in times past would at this time see an advance of true spirituality and build new kingdom edifices upon good old foundations
Day # 25 Arkansas
Pray that the Lord would purify the waters of the spiritual wells of this state so that its people, and others, may drink from a healthful flow
Day # 26 Michigan
Pray that the Lord would close the gates to demonic influence which have intermittently permitted wickedness to be welcomed to the region. Pray that He would open heaven over the land through a church which knows who she is in Christ
Day # 27 Florida
Pray that the citizens of this state which has seen many ebbs and flows of various populations and has experienced a variety of spiritual influences will “come home” en masse to the Everlasting Father who made them all
Day # 28 Texas
Pray that this state which has a very large “footprint” in the nation; literally and figuratively, be a strong force for righteousness and an example and help to its smaller “sibling” states. Pray that it will understand that true greatness begins with humility.
Day # 29 Iowa
Pray that the hearts of the people of this state would be as fertile as its soil to receive the word of God and bring forth a great harvest of righteousness
Day # 30 Wisconsin
Pray that the people of this state will understand that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and that apart from His wisdom there is no wisdom
Day # 31 California
Pray that a firm foundation of righteousness will be established in this state upon which all its culture will be built. Pray that what is not built on righteousness will be dismantled; its streams either purified or stopped up
Day # 32 Minnesota
Pray that an awareness of God who is unseen yet permanent; unlike that which can be seen, will come to this state in fresh ways and that the person of Jesus Christ would come to their attention
Day # 33 Oregon
Pray that the establishment and preservation of a healthy spiritual environment would be paramount in the minds of leaders in every aspect of the state government and culture
Day # 34 Kansas
Pray that the wells of revival in this state where the first known Christian martyr died will spring up even stronger than they did in the days of the Pentecostal and Charismatic renewals
Day # 35 West Virginia
Pray that the people of this state will open their hearts to receive God’s wholeness through the blood of His Son, and experience spirit empowered, church-led cultural transformation
Day # 36 Nevada
Pray for this state in accordance with Isaiah 41:18-19 “…I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water. I will put the cedar in the wilderness, the acacia, the myrtle and the olive tree…”
Day # 37 Nebraska
Pray that this state which has historically experienced many economic and weather related highs and lows would choose to enter into covenant protection and prosperity with its Maker
Day # 38 Colorado
Pray that a spiritual wind as clean and clear as that which blows over the mountains would blow over the state to bring spiritual purity and cleanness to its people
Day # 39 North Dakota
Pray that the citizens of this vast state be brought into the unspoiled beauty of the new creation
Day # 40 South Dakota
Pray that the people of this state whos’ motto is “Under God The People Rule” will indeed move into rulership under God in accordance with His divine intention for man
Day # 41 Montana
Pray that the purposes of God will be manifested in this vast sparsely populated state as its people respond to the testimony of their Maker which is on display in their extraordinary natural surroundings.
Day # 42 Washington
Pray that the lordship of Jesus Christ would be understood and accepted and that this acceptance would transform all of the state’s politics and culture
Day #43 Idaho
Pray that the people of this state will realize that no matter how beautiful and unspoiled their vast wilderness regions may be it will be impossible for any one to insulate themselves from the judgments to come should America maintain her present disposition toward God.
Day # 44 Wyoming
Pray that the church in this least populous of the 50 states would remember that the Lord takes note of right hearts, not large numbers of people
Day # 45 Utah
Pray that the Lord would set the people of this state free from Mormonism and all the curses which attend the practice of it. Pray that the true church would shine as a bright light in the darkness
Day # 46 Oklahoma
Pray that the church would be so thirsty for new wine that it will permit the Lord to make it into new wineskins. Pray that the scribes will bring out treasures old and new to edify the Church
Day # 47 New Mexico
Pray that the people of this state would repudiate all that pertains to the ancient spiritual influences in the region and embrace Jesus Christ as the King of Kings
Day # 48 Arizona
Pray that Arizonans will sort out their mixed spiritual heritage (both godly and demonic) and choose the Lord to be their God
Day # 49 Alaska
Pray that the fortitude needed to survive in the harsh climate of this state will be employed by its people in the resistance of the onslaught of cultural evils coming from her more southern siblings
Day # 50 Hawaii
Pray for a hunger for God in the 95% of Hawaiians who are not Christian such as existed in days past when 95% of the population was Christian