Exodus 15:13 NLT

With your unfailing love you lead the people you have redeemed. In your strength you guide them to your holy dwelling.

Heavenly Father,

You lead with unfailing love and guide with unmatched strength, offering redemption and sanctuary to Your people. Your character is a beacon of hope and assurance, showcasing Your deep commitment to our well-being and prosperity. Today, we bring before You the community of Shelby County, Tennessee, seeking Your divine intervention for its growth, unity, and peace.

Pour out Your love upon Shelby County, that every resident may feel Your presence and be inspired to live in harmony and compassion. May Your guiding hand lead this community through any challenges it faces, turning obstacles into opportunities for growth and development.

Empower us, Lord, to embrace the freedom You offer. Free us from the bonds that hold us back—whether they be social, economic, or spiritual—and lead us into a future filled with hope and promise. Help us to work together for the common good, supporting one another in love and kindness.

Protect our community, Father. Be our sanctuary, offering peace and safety to all who live here. Guide our leaders with Your wisdom, that they may make decisions that honor You and promote the prosperity of all residents.

Strengthen our faith in You, that we may trust in Your unfailing love and mighty strength to see us through. May Shelby County flourish under Your care, becoming a place where Your love is reflected in every aspect of community life.

We place all our hopes and dreams for Shelby County into Your loving hands, confident in Your provision and guidance. Lead us forward, united in Your love and committed to Your path.

We offer this prayer in the precious name of Christ Jesus.

Amen.