Psalm 26-Prayer for Your Pastors and Elders: Supplication through the Scriptures
Psalm 26 Prayer for Your Pastors and Elders But we request of you, brethren, that you appreciate those who diligently labor among you, and have charge over you in the Lord and give you instruction, and that you esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Live in peace with one another. 1 Thessalonians 5:12-13 NASB Our pastors and elders have a sobering and yet joyful task as they lead their local church. They are responsible to the Lord to faithfully shepherd His church teaching them the Word of God, living before them as an example, comforting the hurting, evangelizing the lost, and many other things. A faithful man who is striving to honor God in this role will feel the weight of these responsibilities and rejoice in this great privilege the Lord is equipping and has equipped him to carry out by God’s grace. As part of their local flock, let’s support them in prayer. A Man Proven, Tested, and Tried 26:1-7 Vindicate me, O Lord, for I have walked in my integrity, and I have ...