Return to God Joel 2:13 Solemn Assembly

1A. Individual Repentance Sins Against God Lack of love, devotion and service to God, prayerlessness, stubbornness Idolatry Broken Altars & Promises Disdain / Disregard for God’s Word Little or no fear of God

1B. Individual Repentance Sins Against God & Man Envy, Covetousness, Selfishness, Greed & Materialism, Complacency & Indifference Arrogance & Pride, Disobedience and Unbelief Wrath, Bitterness & Unforgiveness Lying, Slander & Malicious gossip, Lust, fornication, adultery, homosexuality, all ungodliness Slothfulness, Gluttony

1C. Faith Declarations I declare that I will love the Lord my God with all my heart, and with all my soul and with all my strength and with all my mind. I will love my neighbour as myself. I will seek the Lord, Jesus Christ and will only worship Him. I will throw off everything that hinders and the sin that entangles me. I will run with perseverance the race marked out for me. I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.

2A. Family Sins Parents Broken Family Altars Broken covenants - Abortion, divorce, adultery, child neglect. Failure in husband & wife roles (Eph 5:33), unresolved conflicts. Failure to raise children in the ways of the Lord Failure to provide children a godly spiritual inheritance

2B. Family Sins Children Rebellion & dishonoring of parents Neglect of elderly parents Wrongful music, drugs, evil practices

2C. Faith Declarations We thank You Lord for the gift of family. We are blessed, we will love our family and loved ones. We will be kind, caring and forgiving towards all of our family members. We will live in peace and submit to our parents. We are all safe under Your watchful eyes. You grant us happiness and health. As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord. I claim the promises of God for my family.

3A. Church Sins Pastors Failure to be godly & righteous Hypocrisy, neglect of private devotions. Neglect in role of priest/watchman. Failure to lead God’s flock.

3B. Church Sins Everyone Lack of prayer for leaders & each other. Independent spirit Lukewarmness Unfaithful church attendance, lack of wholehearted participation Lack of obedience in tithes, offerings & generosity Failure to be light & salt in the community & nation Neglect of Great Commission

3C. Faith Declarations Our pastors will shepherd their flock. They will have strong leadership with the gifts of the Holy Spirit in their lives. They will teach and impart knowledge & understanding. We the church will be united, loving one another & bearing one another’s burdens. We will be a worshipping, evangelistic, discipling and praying community seeking to fulfil the purposes of God.

4A. State and National Sins Citizens Racism, Ethnic hatred and Prejudices Extremism & Terrorism Idolatry - Apathy and neglect of God Greed and materialism, Civil disorder Crime & bloodshed, Gangsterism, Prostitution, Drug & Human Trafficking

4B. State and National Sins Authorities Injustice & Oppression Corruption, Pride, Self- interest, Greed Abuse of power Evil associations & witchcraft Poor governance & leadership

4C. Faith Declarations GE 14 will be clean and fair and a government according to God’s purpose will be elected. Righteousness, justice and peace will prevail throughout the country among all races & religions. None will be marginalized. Our economy will be revived. There will be new prosperity and harmony. There will be salvation & spiritual awakenings. Malaysia is blessed and favored of the Lord. The blessings will be with the present and future generations. His mercy, grace and goodness are upon our land. Malaysia will fulfil her redemptive purpose.