Prayer Over News Daily for September 18, 2025

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Prayer Focus:  Pray for citizen journalists in California Senate District 15; for California Assemblyman Alex Lee (D-24); and Texas Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (R-15) and Texas Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (D-16).

Election Countdown: 59 Weeks

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Local (Community): Pray for citizen journalists in California Senate District 15 which is represented by California State Senator Dave Cortese (D-15) of San Jose.

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 California Senate District 15.”

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County/State: Pray for California Assemblyman Alex Lee (D-24), age 30, first elected in 2020.

(Editor’s Note: Assemblyman Alex Lee serves in Alameda County. He is the youngest Asian American legislator ever elected and the first openly bisexual legislator in California. He is considered one of the most progressive California legislators)

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 Assemblyman Alex Lee.”

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Nation/Nations: Pray for Texas 50-year-old Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (R-15) first elected in 2022 and Texas 56-year-old Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (D-16) first elected in 2018.

(Editor’s Note: Texas has a Congressional delegation of 38 members.)

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 Texas Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (R-15) and Texas Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (D-16).”