Prayer Over News Daily for August 28, 2025

August 28, 2025

Prayer Focus:  Pray for citizen journalists in California Senate District 12; for California Assemblywoman Mia Bonta (D-18), and Colorado Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen (D-7), and Colorado Congressman Gabe Evans (R-8).

Election Countdown: 62 Weeks

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Local (Community): Pray for citizen journalists in California Senate District 12 (represented by California State Senator Shannon Grove (R-12) and includes portions of Fresno, Kern, and Tulare Counties).

(Editor’s Note: Read about Fresno alum and retired NFL quarterback Derek Carr being honored Aug. 26 by Senator Shannon Grove and Assemblyman David Tangipa.)

Scripture: Matthew 6:9-13: “In this manner, therefore, pray: Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread…” (NKJV).

Prayer: “Father, raise up citizen journalists in CA Senate District 12.”

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County/State: Pray for California Assemblywoman Mia Bonta (D-18), Alameda, first elected in a special election in 2021.

(Editor’s Note: Assemblywoman Mia Bonta is the wife of California Attorney General Rob Bonta.)

Scripture: 2 Chronicles 6:35: “then hear from heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause” (NKJV).

Prayer: “Jesus, give your counsel to California Assemblywoman Mia Bonta.”

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Nation/Nations: Pray for Colorado Congresswoman Brittany Petttersen (D-7), first elected in 2022 and Colorado Congressman Gabe Evans (R-8), first elected in 2024.

Scripture: 2 Chronicles 7:15: “Now My eyes will be open and My ears attentive to prayer made in this place” (NKJV).

Prayer: “Holy Spirit, give Your wisdom to Colorado Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen and Colorado Congressman Gabe Evans.”