FOCUS

Proverbs 15:1, NIV: A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

ADORATION

Psalm 84:11, NIV: For the LORD God is our sun and our shield. He gives us grace and glory. The LORD will withhold no good thing from those who do what is right. O LORD of Heaven’s Armies, what joy for those who trust in you.

CONFESSION

Ecclesiastes 10:4, NIV: If a ruler’s anger rises against you, do not leave your post; calmness can lay great errors to rest.

THANKSGIVING

Psalm 84:5-7, NLT: What joy for those whose strength comes from the LORD, who have set their minds on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem. When they walk through the Valley of Weeping, it will become a place of refreshing springs. The autumn rains will clothe it with blessings. They will continue to grow stronger, and each of them will appear before God in Jerusalem.

SUPPLICATION

Proverbs 25:15, NLT: Patience can persuade a prince, and soft speech can break bones.