- Pray for a realization that true insight begins with knowing God. (Proverbs 9:10)
- Ask God to instill in their hearts a desire to know Him. (John 6:44)
- Pray that these leaders, as role models in the community, would shun immorality. (1 Corinthians 6:18)
- Pray that they would honest and faithful to spouses and children. (Malachi 2:15-16)
- Ask God to prompt them to seek out pastoral care and counsel when needed. (Hebrews 13:7)
- Pray that they would respect authority and practice accountability. (Romans 13:1-7)
- Ask God to give them generous and compassionate hearts toward the poor and needy. (Psalm 112:9)
Here are several people of influence, both Christians and non-Christians,
for whom you can pray:
Dr. Michael Adams president, University of GeorgiaRep. John Barrow Member of Congress
Heidi Davison Athens-Clarke County mayor
Vince Dooley former athletic director, University of Georgia
Mark Richt head football coach, University of Georgia
Dr. Stan Satterfield dental surgeon, Christian activist
Michael Stipe lead singer, REM
Ed Tant community activist, newspaper columnist
Jim Thompson editorial page editor, Athens Banner-Herald