Monday, August 3, 2026
Prayer Focus: Pray for citizen journalists in Orange County and California Congressman Tom McClintock (CA-5); California State Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil and California State Assemblyman Joe Patterson; Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer and California State Treasurer Fiona Ma.
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Local (Community): Pray for citizen journalists in Orange County and California Congressman Tom McClintock (Republican, CA-5).
(Editor’s Note: Orange County is home to approximately 3.2 million residents, making it the third-most populous county in California. The county seat is Santa Ana. Orange County is recognized for its diverse economy, international commerce, technology, tourism, higher education, and numerous local governments. Congressman Tom McClintock, represents California’s 5th Congressional District, which includes much of the Sierra Nevada and Gold Country regions, including Yosemite National Park, where issues such as forest management, water resources, agriculture, public lands, and rural economic development are significant priorities.)
Scripture: Psalm 15:2 — “He who walks uprightly, And works righteousness, And speaks the truth in his heart.” (NKJV)
Prayer: “Father, raise up faithful citizen journalists throughout Orange County who pursue truth with wisdom, integrity, fairness, and courage. Bless Congressman Tom McClintock with discernment as he serves the people of California’s 5th Congressional District. Grant him wisdom to uphold justice, protect liberty, encourage responsible stewardship, and promote policies that strengthen families and communities. May Your truth guide every decision and every report.”
County/State: Pray for California State Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil and California State Assemblyman Joe Patterson.
(Editor’s Note: Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil, Republican, represents California’s 4th Senate District, serving a large portion of California’s eastern Central Valley and Sierra Nevada region. Her district includes agricultural communities, mountain communities, and growing suburban areas. Assemblyman Joe Patterson, Republican, represents California’s 5th Assembly District, serving portions of Sacramento, El Dorado, and Placer Counties. His legislative interests have included public safety, water policy, education, responsible budgeting, and strengthening local communities.)
Scripture: James 3:17 — “But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy.” (NKJV)
Prayer: “Lord Jesus, grant Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil and Assemblyman Joe Patterson wisdom, humility, and steadfast resolve as they serve the people of California. Guide them to pursue justice, demonstrate compassion, govern with integrity, and enact policies that strengthen families, businesses, education, agriculture, and the future of our state.”
Nation/Nations: Pray for Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer and California State Treasurer Fiona Ma.
(Editor’s Note: Lori Chavez-DeRemer serves as the United States Secretary of Labor in the administration of President Donald J. Trump, overseeing federal workforce, labor, and employment programs. California State Treasurer Fiona Ma in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration, serves as the state’s chief banker, managing California’s investment portfolio, bond programs, and financial assets while promoting fiscal stewardship and economic opportunity throughout the state.)
Scripture: Proverbs 11:3 — “The integrity of the upright will guide them, But the perversity of the unfaithful will destroy them.” (NKJV)
Prayer: “Heavenly Father, grant Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer wisdom as she leads the nation’s labor and workforce initiatives. Bless State Treasurer Fiona Ma with discernment, integrity, and sound judgment as she fulfills her constitutional responsibilities on behalf of Californians. 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.”
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