Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Prayer Focus: Pray for citizen journalists in Mendocino County; California State Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas (D-28); and Tennessee Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn and Tennessee Republican Senator Bill Hagerty.
Election Countdown: 46 Weeks
Local (Community): Pray for citizen journalists in Mendocino County.
(Editor’s Note: Mendocino County has a population of 89,715 and is 3,509 square miles. The county seat is Ukiah.)
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 Mendocino County.”
County/State: Pray for California State Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas (D-28), Los Angeles.
(Editor’s Note: California State Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas, first elected in 2022 and serving Downtown Los Angeles and South LA. Previously she served as a labor organizer, civil rights activist and a community organizer from 2004-2022.)
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 State Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas.”
Nation/Nations: Pray for Tennessee Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn and Tennessee Republican Senator Bill Hagerty.
(Editor’s Note: Tennessee 73-year-old Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn, first elected to the U.S. Senate in 2018, is a Christian conservative pro-life, pro-marriage, gun-rights advocate and supporter of the Tea Party. She is the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate from Tennessee. Previously, she was a Tennessee State Senator from 1999 to 2003 and then a Tennessee Congresswoman, D-7, from 2003 to 2019. Senator Marshburn has announced she is running for governor in 2026. Tennessee 66-year-old Republican Senator Bill Hagerty, first elected to the U.S. Senate in 2020 is a balanced budget, low tax advocate. He was the 30th Ambassador to Japan from 2017 to 2019 and previously was the co-founder of a private equity investment firm. He also is a conservative Christian.)
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 Tennessee Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn and Tennessee Republican Senator Bill Hagerty.”