{"id":241,"date":"2012-02-20T10:05:17","date_gmt":"2012-02-20T15:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jackdorman.com\/blog\/?p=241"},"modified":"2012-02-23T16:55:22","modified_gmt":"2012-02-23T21:55:22","slug":"praying-for-your-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jackdorman.com\/blog\/praying-for-your-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Praying for your City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s an app for that.\u00a0 Really!\u00a0 For <a href=\"http:\/\/www.waymakers.org\/app.html\" target=\"_blank\">iPhone, iPad or maybe you&#8217;re into those cool Android <\/a>devices.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 At Hope Chapel, we&#8217;ve been using the &#8220;Seek God for the City&#8221; prayer guide<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jackdorman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/sgftc12-278.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"243\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.jackdorman.com\/blog\/praying-for-your-city\/sgftc12-278\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.jackdorman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/sgftc12-278.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"278,433\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"sgftc12-278\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.jackdorman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/sgftc12-278.jpg\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-243\" title=\"sgftc12-278\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jackdorman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/sgftc12-278-192x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jackdorman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/sgftc12-278-192x300.jpg 192w, https:\/\/www.jackdorman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/sgftc12-278.jpg 278w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/><\/a> written by Steve Hawthorne since he began writing them. (Maybe a decade ago?)\u00a0 Absolutely the best guide for me.\u00a0 We have used it congregationally, in small groups, and in private prayer.\u00a0 For 40 days, there are excellent, well-written, relevant-for-today prayers from which you can seek God for your city and for the world.<\/p>\n<p>Actually, these prayers are great year around, but, we are uniting in prayer.\u00a0 There are many, many other congregations around the world using this guide starting Wed., Feb. 22 and continuing through Palm Sunday.\u00a0 You can still <a title=\"Seek God for the City\" href=\"http:\/\/www.waymakers.org\/seek-god-for-the-city.html\" target=\"_blank\">order books here for your group<\/a>.\u00a0 They are inexpensive, relatively, and better if you order more than 20.\u00a0 If you get started a couple of days late, you can catch up.\u00a0 Or, no one says you have to use it every day.\u00a0 That&#8217;s why they call it a guide rather than a task-master.<\/p>\n<p>Although I love having a real book, I now have it on my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.waymakers.org\/app.html\" target=\"_blank\">iPad and my iPhone<\/a>.\u00a0 For <a href=\"http:\/\/www.waymakers.org\/app.html\" target=\"_blank\">Android<\/a> users, it works, too.\u00a0 Best $1 app you can buy in my estimation.\u00a0 Give it a try and join us in prayer this season.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s an app for that.\u00a0 Really!\u00a0 For iPhone, iPad or maybe you&#8217;re into those cool Android devices.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 At Hope Chapel, we&#8217;ve been using the &#8220;Seek God for the City&#8221; prayer guide written by Steve Hawthorne since he began writing them. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jackdorman.com\/blog\/praying-for-your-city\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hope-chapel","category-prayer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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