Thursday, July 30, 2026
Prayer Focus: Pray for citizen journalists in Kern County and California Congressman Mike Levin (R-49); California State Senator Kelly Seyarto and California State Assemblywoman Diane Dixon; Pray for Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins and California State Controller Malia M. Cohen.
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Local (Community): Pray for citizen journalists in Kern County and California Congressman Mike Levin (R-49).
(Editor’s Note: Kern County is located in California’s southern Central Valley and has a population of approximately 920,000. The county seat is Bakersfield and is recognized for its leadership in agriculture, energy production, logistics, and manufacturing. Congressman Mike Levin represents California’s 49th Congressional District, serving coastal communities in Orange and San Diego Counties and working on issues related to veterans, water quality, infrastructure, environmental stewardship, and economic opportunity.)
Scripture: Proverbs 12:17: “He who speaks truth declares righteousness, But a false witness, deceit.” (NKJV)
Prayer: “Father, raise up faithful citizen journalists throughout Kern County who communicate with truth, integrity, wisdom, and courage. Bless Congressman Mike Levin with discernment as he serves the people of California’s 49th Congressional District. Grant him wisdom to make decisions that strengthen families, protect constitutional freedoms, encourage economic opportunity, and promote justice. May truth and righteousness guide every decision.”
County/State: Pray for California State Senator Kelly Seyarto and California State Assemblywoman Diane Dixon.
(Editor’s Note: Senator Kelly Seyarto represents California’s 32nd Senate District, serving portions of Riverside County. His legislative work has included public safety, emergency services, fiscal responsibility, and support for local communities. Assemblywoman Diane Dixon represents California’s 72nd Assembly District in Orange County, where she has emphasized responsible government, public safety, education, economic growth, and accountability in state government.)
Scripture: Psalm 33:12: “Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, The people He has chosen as His own inheritance.” (NKJV)
Prayer: “Lord Jesus, grant Senator Kelly Seyarto and Assemblywoman Diane Dixon wisdom, humility, and steadfast resolve as they serve the people of California. Help them legislate with integrity, pursue justice, protect their constituents, and seek policies that strengthen families, businesses, public safety, and future generations.”
Nation/Nations: Pray for Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins and California State Controller Malia M. Cohen.
(Editor’s Note: Doug Collins serves as the United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs in the administration of President Donald J. Trump, overseeing healthcare, benefits, and services for America’s military veterans. California State Controller Malia M. Cohen serves as the state’s chief fiscal officer, responsible for accountability, financial reporting, auditing, and protecting California’s fiscal integrity through the constitutional duties of the Controller’s Office.)
Scripture: Colossians 3:23-24: “And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ.” (NKJV)
Prayer: “Heavenly Father, grant Secretary Doug Collins wisdom as he oversees the care and well-being of America’s veterans. Bless Controller Malia M. Cohen with discernment, integrity, and sound judgment as she fulfills her constitutional responsibilities for California’s finances. Give both leaders hearts that seek justice, wisdom that serves the public faithfully, and humility to recognize their dependence upon You. May Your favor rest upon our nation and our state as they lead.”