*🔥 DAILY PRAYER DEVOTIONAL THURSDAY 18TH. JUNE 2026🔥* *THEME: Strengthening Spiritual Authority and Command-Level Prayer Life* *TEXT: Job 22:28* “You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established for you…” 🔥 PRAYER IS NOT ONLY ASKING—IT IS ALSO DECREEING Many believers operate only in petition mode: Asking. Requesting. Hoping. And Waiting. But Jesus introduced another dimension: Authority-based prayer. This is where you don’t only ask God—you enforce His will on earth through alignment with His Word. There is a difference between: Begging in uncertainty and speaking from identity in Christ. Understanding Command-Level Prayer: Command-level prayer is not arrogance. It is an alignment with divine authority. It is rooted in: Identity in Christ. Knowledge of Scripture. Sensitivity to God’s will. Spiritual confidence. It includes: Declarations. Decrees. And proclamations based on God’s Word This is what Jesus demonstrated when He: Spoke to storms. Commanding sicknesses and diseases to leave. And declaring the will of God on earth. There was a believer who used to pray mostly in request form. Over time, he noticed his prayers lacked boldness. Then he encountered a deeper understanding: “You are not only a supplicant—you are a representative of Christ on earth.” He began to shift his language: From “Lord, please help me…” To “In the name of Jesus, I declare alignment with God’s will…” Gradually: His confidence grew. His prayers became focused. And his spiritual authority increased. He realized: “My problem was not lack of prayer—it was lack of authority awareness.” Ask yourself: Do I pray with authority or only requests? Do I understand my position in Christ?Am I speaking from identity or desperation? You must understand: Authority is exercised, not wished for. June must be a month where: Your spiritual voice becomes stronger. Your prayers become authoritative. And your declarations carry alignment with heaven How to Grow Command-Level Prayer Life: Pray Scripture, not just emotions. Speak declarations daily. Understand your identity in Christ. Avoid fearful or uncertain prayer language. And practice boldness in prayer. Authority grows through revelation and exercise. From this day you will work in authority in the mighty name of Jesus Christ. *MARANATHA: JESUS IS COMING SOON* *PRAYER POINTS* 1. Abba Father, activate spiritual authority in my life in the name of Jesus Christ. 2. Every mountain of spiritual timidity—be removed now in the name of Jesus Christ. 3. I receive boldness in prayer in the name of Jesus Christ. 4. I decree alignment with God’s will in my life in the name of Jesus Christ. 5. Every voice of fear in prayer—be silenced now in the mighty name of Jesus Christ. 6. Blessed Lord, teach me to pray with authority in the mighty name of Jesus Christ. 7. I speak life and direction into my destiny in the name of Jesus Christ 8. I reject powerless prayer life in the name of Jesus Christ 9. My words will carry spiritual authority in the name of Jesus Christ. 10. I walk in command-level prayer through Christ in the name of Jesus Christ. ✨ DAILY DECLARATION: *“I pray with authority. I decree in alignment with God’s Word. My words carry spiritual power and authority in Christ.”* FOR COUNSELLING AND PRAYERS WhatsApp: +2348038577470 Email: josiahsharpsword[gmail] I will surely respond back to you. REV. DR. JOSIAH ERERE SHARPSWORD The Catalyst Of Prayer TAKE SOME TIME TO PRAY TODAY. YOU CAN USE THE NIGHT TIME TO PRAY SO THAT YOU CAN HAVE ENOUGH TIME WITH GOD PLEASE SHARE, COMMENT AND GIVE US YOUR FEEDBACK https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbBifE8LtOj8vGHIa400