Prayer & Fasting Guidelines for 21-Day Fast
October 16th - November 5th
Eating Guidelines
Join us from October 16th to November 5th for 21 days of Fasting and Prayer, as we come together to seek God's heart for the nation during this critical time of transition in America.
Following the Daniel Fast, we will consume only fruits, vegetables, and water, just as Daniel did in the Bible, while focusing our hearts on fervent prayer.
This fast is a spiritual journey to lift up our nation, asking God for wisdom, peace, and guidance for the future. Prayer will be the cornerstone, as we intercede for America’s leaders, communities, and the transitions ahead.
Let’s unite in faith, humbling ourselves before God, and seeking His face for revival and transformation across our land. Join us in this powerful time of spiritual growth and national intercession!
Fasting Details:
Fasting Details for Individuals Taking Medication:
Following the Daniel Fast, we will consume only fruits, vegetables, and water, just as Daniel did in the Bible, while focusing our hearts on fervent prayer.
This fast is a spiritual journey to lift up our nation, asking God for wisdom, peace, and guidance for the future. Prayer will be the cornerstone, as we intercede for America’s leaders, communities, and the transitions ahead.
Let’s unite in faith, humbling ourselves before God, and seeking His face for revival and transformation across our land. Join us in this powerful time of spiritual growth and national intercession!
Fasting Details:
- Fruits and Vegetables (all day)
- Water only
Fasting Details for Individuals Taking Medication:
- Two (2) Meals per day
- No Beef or Pork
- Water only
Prayer Guidelines
Join us for 1-hour Prayer!
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Prayer Schedule
Monday -Friday
6am |12pm |*6pm | **9pm | **12am
*6pm Prayer on Thursdays and Fridays will be held in-person at Liberty Temple Chicago and streamed online.
** Only Mondays and Tuesdays
Prayer Points for Fast
Days 1-7: Week of Consecration and National Leadership
Day 1: Humility and Seeking God
•Scripture: 2 Chronicles 7:14 – "If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land."
•Prayer Point: Pray for humility among national leaders, senators, representatives, aldermen, and the leaders of Illinois, Chicago, and surrounding suburbs. Ask for hearts that seek God’s guidance in every decision, pursuing justice and righteousness. Pray for humility within the church, particularly in the body of Christ, as we seek God in unity.
Day 2: Repentance and Healing for the Nation
•Scripture: Psalm 51:10 – "Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me."
•Prayer Point: Ask God for national repentance and to heal the divisions in our land. Pray for the state of Illinois, the Midwest, and cities like Chicago to experience spiritual renewal. Lift up the coastal states and northern U.S. regions, asking God to restore them to righteousness and protect them from harm.
Day 3: Wisdom and Direction for Leaders
•Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6 – "Trust in the Lord...and He will make your paths straight."
•Prayer Point: Pray for wisdom and discernment for U.S. national leaders, Illinois’ government officials, military chaplains, and the leaders in the surrounding states. Ask God to guide their decisions in matters of national security, governance, and public service. Pray for the leaders of Liberty Temple to walk in God's wisdom as they lead the church and its ministries.
Day 4: Praying for Elections and Future Leaders
•Scripture: 1 Timothy 2:1-2 – "Prayers…be made for all people—for kings and all those in authority."
•Prayer Point: Pray for upcoming elections across the nation, asking God to raise up leaders who align with His will. Pray for elections in Illinois, Chicago, and surrounding suburbs, that righteous leaders who seek God will rise to govern with integrity.
Day 5: Protection Against Terrorism and Threats
•Scripture: Psalm 91:5-7 – "You will not fear the terror of night...it will not come near you."
•Prayer Point: Pray for protection over the U.S. from domestic and international terrorism. Ask God to thwart any planned attacks on cities, including cyberattacks on hospitals, school shootings, and threats to public places and houses of worship. Pray for angelic hosts to surround Chicago, the Midwest, and all coastal states.
Day 6: Unity in the Body of Christ
•Scripture: Ephesians 4:32 – "Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you."
•Prayer Point: Pray for unity within the body of Christ across the U.S., particularly in the Midwest, East Coast, West Coast, and Southern U.S. regions. Pray for Liberty Temple and churches in Chicago to work together with compassion and a spirit of cooperation, seeking God’s will and pursuing peace.
Day 7: Faith and Trust in God
•Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6 – "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding."
•Prayer Point: Pray that the body of Christ and the nation would place their trust in God for direction, guidance, and healing. Pray for seniors in our communities to experience renewed faith and peace, trusting God in every area of their lives.
Days 8-14: Week of Spiritual Breakthrough and Healing
Day 8: Breakthrough in Prayer
•Scripture: Matthew 7:7 – "Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you."
•Prayer Point: Pray for breakthroughs in the prayer life of Liberty Temple and churches across Illinois. Ask God to intervene in areas of spiritual warfare in the body of Christ and bring revival to Chicago and surrounding suburbs.
Day 9: Healing and Restoration
•Scripture: Jeremiah 30:17 – "I will restore you to health and heal your wounds, declares the Lord."
•Prayer Point: Pray for the physical, emotional, and spiritual healing of seniors, families, and parishioners within Liberty Temple and across the nation. Pray for the restoration of communities in Chicago, the Midwest, and the U.S. as a whole, particularly in underserved areas struggling with poverty and violence.
Day 10: Breaking Strongholds
•Scripture: 2 Corinthians 10:4 – "The weapons we fight with…have divine power to demolish strongholds."
•Prayer Point: Ask God to break strongholds of poverty, violence, and addiction in the surrounding neighborhoods of Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the U.S. Pray for the protection of the Mississippi River, surrounding areas, and a thwarting of all plans of domestic and international terrorism.
Day 11: Mental Health and Healing
•Scripture: Philippians 4:7 – "The peace of God…will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus."
•Prayer Point: Pray for peace over those struggling with mental health issues, including seniors, young adults, and the elderly. Ask God to provide mental health resources and support systems for churches and communities. Pray against attacks on schools, workplaces, and public institutions.
Day 12: Reconciliation in Relationships
•Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:18 – "All this is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ."
•Prayer Point: Pray for reconciliation within the body of Christ, families, and communities. Ask God to bring healing and restoration to relationships between pastors, elders, and congregants. Lift up Liberty Temple's families, that they may experience unity and peace.
Day 13: Prayers for Families, Teachers, and Children
•Scripture: Proverbs 22:6 – "Train up a child in the way he should go."
•Prayer Point: Pray for strength, protection, and wisdom for teachers and parents as they guide children and youth. Pray for the protection of children in schools from violence and negative influences. Ask God to guard schools, homes, and families across Illinois and the U.S.
Day 14: Prayers for Marriages, Singles, and Widows
•Scripture: Ecclesiastes 4:12 – "A cord of three strands is not quickly broken."
•Prayer Point: Pray for the strengthening of marriages within the church and the community. Ask God to guide singles and widows, providing them with support, encouragement, and peace. Pray for unity and love in homes across the U.S.
Days 15-21: Week of Divine Guidance and Spiritual Renewal
Day 15: Spiritual Revival
•Scripture: Habakkuk 3:2 – "Lord, I stand in awe of your deeds…renew them in our day."
•Prayer Point: Pray for spiritual revival across the U.S., with a specific focus on Illinois, the Midwest, and surrounding regions. Ask for a hunger for God’s presence in the body of Christ and in the church leadership, stirring up a movement of repentance and renewal.
Day 16: Evangelism and Outreach
•Scripture: Matthew 28:19 – "Go and make disciples of all nations."
•Prayer Point: Pray for the evangelistic efforts of churches nationwide, with a special focus on Chicago and Illinois. Lift up Liberty Temple, asking God to empower their outreach and evangelism ministries. Pray for effective outreach efforts in urban areas, prisons, and schools, and for protection from violence during these initiatives.
Day 17: Overcoming Temptation and Spiritual Warfare
•Scripture: Ephesians 6:10-11 – "Put on the full armor of God."
•Prayer Point: Pray for the body of Christ to resist temptation and stand firm against spiritual warfare. Ask God to protect the water supply, cyber infrastructures like hospitals, and schools across the nation from cyberattacks and violence. Pray for angelic protection around homes, churches, and public spaces.
Day 18: Financial Provision and Stability
•Scripture: Philippians 4:19 – "And my God will meet all your needs."
•Prayer Point: Pray for financial provision for individuals, families, and churches across the U.S. Ask God to open doors for jobs, increase salaries, and bless businesses, especially in economically struggling areas. Lift up Liberty Temple and ask for financial growth and stability for its ministries.
Day 19: Prayers for Protection and Security
•Scripture: Psalm 91:1-2 – "Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty."
•Prayer Point: Pray for protection over the U.S. from violence, terrorism, and natural disasters. Specifically, ask God to protect the Mississippi River, coastal states, and public institutions. Pray against attacks on the water supply and for the safeguarding of the nation’s security.
Day 20: Thankfulness for God’s Provision
•Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:18 – "Give thanks in all circumstances."
•Prayer Point: Give thanks for God’s provision and guidance throughout the nation, the church, and Liberty Temple. Praise Him for answered prayers and for His faithfulness in protecting the body of Christ.
Day 21: Spiritual Renewal and Commitment
•Scripture: Isaiah 43:19 – "See, I am doing a new thing!"
•Prayer Point: Pray for spiritual renewal across the U.S. and within the body of Christ. Ask God to increase a hunger for His Word and for greater commitment to His purposes in the church. Lift up Liberty Temple one last time this week, praying for God’s hand to guide and bless their future endeavors.
Day 1: Humility and Seeking God
•Scripture: 2 Chronicles 7:14 – "If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land."
•Prayer Point: Pray for humility among national leaders, senators, representatives, aldermen, and the leaders of Illinois, Chicago, and surrounding suburbs. Ask for hearts that seek God’s guidance in every decision, pursuing justice and righteousness. Pray for humility within the church, particularly in the body of Christ, as we seek God in unity.
Day 2: Repentance and Healing for the Nation
•Scripture: Psalm 51:10 – "Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me."
•Prayer Point: Ask God for national repentance and to heal the divisions in our land. Pray for the state of Illinois, the Midwest, and cities like Chicago to experience spiritual renewal. Lift up the coastal states and northern U.S. regions, asking God to restore them to righteousness and protect them from harm.
Day 3: Wisdom and Direction for Leaders
•Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6 – "Trust in the Lord...and He will make your paths straight."
•Prayer Point: Pray for wisdom and discernment for U.S. national leaders, Illinois’ government officials, military chaplains, and the leaders in the surrounding states. Ask God to guide their decisions in matters of national security, governance, and public service. Pray for the leaders of Liberty Temple to walk in God's wisdom as they lead the church and its ministries.
Day 4: Praying for Elections and Future Leaders
•Scripture: 1 Timothy 2:1-2 – "Prayers…be made for all people—for kings and all those in authority."
•Prayer Point: Pray for upcoming elections across the nation, asking God to raise up leaders who align with His will. Pray for elections in Illinois, Chicago, and surrounding suburbs, that righteous leaders who seek God will rise to govern with integrity.
Day 5: Protection Against Terrorism and Threats
•Scripture: Psalm 91:5-7 – "You will not fear the terror of night...it will not come near you."
•Prayer Point: Pray for protection over the U.S. from domestic and international terrorism. Ask God to thwart any planned attacks on cities, including cyberattacks on hospitals, school shootings, and threats to public places and houses of worship. Pray for angelic hosts to surround Chicago, the Midwest, and all coastal states.
Day 6: Unity in the Body of Christ
•Scripture: Ephesians 4:32 – "Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you."
•Prayer Point: Pray for unity within the body of Christ across the U.S., particularly in the Midwest, East Coast, West Coast, and Southern U.S. regions. Pray for Liberty Temple and churches in Chicago to work together with compassion and a spirit of cooperation, seeking God’s will and pursuing peace.
Day 7: Faith and Trust in God
•Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6 – "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding."
•Prayer Point: Pray that the body of Christ and the nation would place their trust in God for direction, guidance, and healing. Pray for seniors in our communities to experience renewed faith and peace, trusting God in every area of their lives.
Days 8-14: Week of Spiritual Breakthrough and Healing
Day 8: Breakthrough in Prayer
•Scripture: Matthew 7:7 – "Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you."
•Prayer Point: Pray for breakthroughs in the prayer life of Liberty Temple and churches across Illinois. Ask God to intervene in areas of spiritual warfare in the body of Christ and bring revival to Chicago and surrounding suburbs.
Day 9: Healing and Restoration
•Scripture: Jeremiah 30:17 – "I will restore you to health and heal your wounds, declares the Lord."
•Prayer Point: Pray for the physical, emotional, and spiritual healing of seniors, families, and parishioners within Liberty Temple and across the nation. Pray for the restoration of communities in Chicago, the Midwest, and the U.S. as a whole, particularly in underserved areas struggling with poverty and violence.
Day 10: Breaking Strongholds
•Scripture: 2 Corinthians 10:4 – "The weapons we fight with…have divine power to demolish strongholds."
•Prayer Point: Ask God to break strongholds of poverty, violence, and addiction in the surrounding neighborhoods of Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the U.S. Pray for the protection of the Mississippi River, surrounding areas, and a thwarting of all plans of domestic and international terrorism.
Day 11: Mental Health and Healing
•Scripture: Philippians 4:7 – "The peace of God…will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus."
•Prayer Point: Pray for peace over those struggling with mental health issues, including seniors, young adults, and the elderly. Ask God to provide mental health resources and support systems for churches and communities. Pray against attacks on schools, workplaces, and public institutions.
Day 12: Reconciliation in Relationships
•Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:18 – "All this is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ."
•Prayer Point: Pray for reconciliation within the body of Christ, families, and communities. Ask God to bring healing and restoration to relationships between pastors, elders, and congregants. Lift up Liberty Temple's families, that they may experience unity and peace.
Day 13: Prayers for Families, Teachers, and Children
•Scripture: Proverbs 22:6 – "Train up a child in the way he should go."
•Prayer Point: Pray for strength, protection, and wisdom for teachers and parents as they guide children and youth. Pray for the protection of children in schools from violence and negative influences. Ask God to guard schools, homes, and families across Illinois and the U.S.
Day 14: Prayers for Marriages, Singles, and Widows
•Scripture: Ecclesiastes 4:12 – "A cord of three strands is not quickly broken."
•Prayer Point: Pray for the strengthening of marriages within the church and the community. Ask God to guide singles and widows, providing them with support, encouragement, and peace. Pray for unity and love in homes across the U.S.
Days 15-21: Week of Divine Guidance and Spiritual Renewal
Day 15: Spiritual Revival
•Scripture: Habakkuk 3:2 – "Lord, I stand in awe of your deeds…renew them in our day."
•Prayer Point: Pray for spiritual revival across the U.S., with a specific focus on Illinois, the Midwest, and surrounding regions. Ask for a hunger for God’s presence in the body of Christ and in the church leadership, stirring up a movement of repentance and renewal.
Day 16: Evangelism and Outreach
•Scripture: Matthew 28:19 – "Go and make disciples of all nations."
•Prayer Point: Pray for the evangelistic efforts of churches nationwide, with a special focus on Chicago and Illinois. Lift up Liberty Temple, asking God to empower their outreach and evangelism ministries. Pray for effective outreach efforts in urban areas, prisons, and schools, and for protection from violence during these initiatives.
Day 17: Overcoming Temptation and Spiritual Warfare
•Scripture: Ephesians 6:10-11 – "Put on the full armor of God."
•Prayer Point: Pray for the body of Christ to resist temptation and stand firm against spiritual warfare. Ask God to protect the water supply, cyber infrastructures like hospitals, and schools across the nation from cyberattacks and violence. Pray for angelic protection around homes, churches, and public spaces.
Day 18: Financial Provision and Stability
•Scripture: Philippians 4:19 – "And my God will meet all your needs."
•Prayer Point: Pray for financial provision for individuals, families, and churches across the U.S. Ask God to open doors for jobs, increase salaries, and bless businesses, especially in economically struggling areas. Lift up Liberty Temple and ask for financial growth and stability for its ministries.
Day 19: Prayers for Protection and Security
•Scripture: Psalm 91:1-2 – "Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty."
•Prayer Point: Pray for protection over the U.S. from violence, terrorism, and natural disasters. Specifically, ask God to protect the Mississippi River, coastal states, and public institutions. Pray against attacks on the water supply and for the safeguarding of the nation’s security.
Day 20: Thankfulness for God’s Provision
•Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:18 – "Give thanks in all circumstances."
•Prayer Point: Give thanks for God’s provision and guidance throughout the nation, the church, and Liberty Temple. Praise Him for answered prayers and for His faithfulness in protecting the body of Christ.
Day 21: Spiritual Renewal and Commitment
•Scripture: Isaiah 43:19 – "See, I am doing a new thing!"
•Prayer Point: Pray for spiritual renewal across the U.S. and within the body of Christ. Ask God to increase a hunger for His Word and for greater commitment to His purposes in the church. Lift up Liberty Temple one last time this week, praying for God’s hand to guide and bless their future endeavors.