{"id":44737,"date":"2025-07-15T05:58:27","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T05:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=44737"},"modified":"2026-09-30T09:00:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T09:00:33","slug":"intercessory-prayers-for-church-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/learn\/intercessory-prayers-for-church-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0417\u0430\u0441\u0442\u0443\u043f\u043d\u0438\u0447\u0435\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0435 \u043c\u043e\u043b\u0438\u0442\u0432\u044b \u043e \u0440\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0435 \u0426\u0435\u0440\u043a\u0432\u0438, \u0441 \u043c\u043e\u043b\u0438\u0442\u0432\u0435\u043d\u043d\u044b\u043c\u0438 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0448\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044f\u043c\u0438 \u0438 \u0442\u0440\u0430\u0434\u0438\u0446\u0438\u043e\u043d\u043d\u044b\u043c\u0438 \u043c\u043e\u043b\u0438\u0442\u0432\u0430\u043c\u0438"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Scripture supplies most of the words for this prayer for church growth: \u201cLord of the harvest, add to our church daily such as should be saved. Make us faithful, welcoming and bold, and send workers into your harvest. Amen.\u201d The phrases come from Matthew 9:38 and Acts 2:47. What the Bible says about church growth The New Testament describes the first churches growing in two ways: in number and in maturity. After Pentecost the believers \u201ccontinued stedfastly in the apostles\u2019\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intercessory prayers for a growing church: its pastor, workers, visitors, unity, young people and neighbors, with prayer points and old prayers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104307,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[33],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-44737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-prayers"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":44615,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/learn\/prayers-for-the-church\/","url_meta":{"origin":44737,"position":0},"title":"Prayers for the Church: Traditional and Short Prayers for Its People, Pastors and Unity","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"23 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