50 MFM AGGRESSIVE PRAYER POINTS AGAINST ELECTION VIOLENCE AND MANIPULATION IN AFRICA AND FOR PEACEFUL DEMOCRATIC SUCCESS
1. PRAYER FOCUS
Prayer Focus: Praying aggressively against election-related violence, bloodshed, intimidation, manipulation, fraud, hatred, unlawful interference, destruction, political thuggery, ethnic and religious incitement, and every scheme that threatens peaceful democratic processes across Africa, while asking God to establish peace, justice, integrity, wisdom, lawful governance, credible processes, and peaceful transitions of power.
Central Prayer Cry:
“O God of peace and righteousness, arise and frustrate every plan of violence, manipulation, bloodshed, intimidation, and disorder surrounding elections in Africa; let truth, justice, peace, integrity, and lawful democratic processes prevail, in the name of Jesus, Amen.”
2. BIBLE EXHORTATION
God desires peace, justice, righteousness, and truth.
Elections can become seasons of intense tension because political power affects communities, economies, institutions, and the lives of millions of people. During such periods, fear, anger, propaganda, manipulation, ethnic hostility, religious hostility, intimidation, and violence can easily increase.
But believers are called to pray for peace and to pursue righteousness.
1 Timothy 2:1-2 instructs believers to pray for those in authority so that society may experience peace.
Psalm 34:14 says:
“Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.”
Proverbs 21:1 reminds us that the heart of rulers remains under God’s sovereignty.
Therefore, our warfare is not against ordinary citizens, political opponents, ethnic groups, religious communities, or individuals.
Our prayer is against violence, injustice, deception, hatred, corruption, intimidation, disorder, bloodshed, and every destructive influence that threatens human life and peaceful democratic processes.
We pray that leaders will exercise restraint.
We pray that citizens will reject violence.
We pray that institutions will act with integrity.
We pray that electoral workers will be protected.
We pray that legitimate votes will be respected.
We pray that disputes will be resolved through lawful channels.
We pray that Africa will experience peaceful democratic success.
3. PROPHETIC ILLUSTRATION
Imagine an election season as a road leading toward a national destination.
Millions of people are travelling along that road.
But suddenly, dangerous people begin placing obstacles on the road.
One places violence.
Another places intimidation.
Another places false information.
Another places corruption.
Another places ethnic hatred.
Another places religious hostility.
Another places electoral manipulation.
Another places destruction of property.
The road becomes dangerous.
But then watchmen arise.
They pray.
They expose the obstacles.
They call for peace.
They protect the vulnerable.
They reject hatred.
They insist upon truth.
They pray that lawful institutions will function.
And the road becomes passable again.
That is the prophetic picture of this prayer session.
We are asking God to clear the road toward peaceful democratic success.
4. BIBLE TEXTS
Primary Scriptures
- Psalm 34:14
- Psalm 46:1-11
- Psalm 72:1-7
- Psalm 85:10-13
- Psalm 91:1-16
- Proverbs 11:14
- Proverbs 21:1
- Proverbs 29:2
- Isaiah 2:4
- Isaiah 32:17-18
- Isaiah 54:14-17
- Jeremiah 29:7
- Micah 6:8
- Matthew 5:9
- Matthew 5:44
- Romans 12:18-21
- Romans 13:1-4
- 1 Timothy 2:1-4
- James 3:17-18
- Revelation 21:4
Key Scripture
1 Timothy 2:1-2
“I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority.”
Warfare Scripture
Isaiah 54:17
“No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper.”
5. BIBLE READING
Reading 1 — Psalm 46:1-11
Focus on God as the refuge of nations during times of instability.
Reading 2 — Psalm 72:1-7
Pray for rulers to exercise justice and defend the vulnerable.
Reading 3 — Proverbs 21:1
Reflect on God’s sovereignty over the hearts of rulers.
Reading 4 — Jeremiah 29:7
Pray for the peace and welfare of the communities and nations where people live.
Reading 5 — 1 Timothy 2:1-4
Pray for leaders, authorities, citizens, institutions, and peaceful societies.
Reading 6 — James 3:17-18
Focus on wisdom that is pure, peaceable, gentle, reasonable, merciful, and fruitful.
6. CONFESSION
Declare aloud:
God is the God of peace.
God loves righteousness and justice.
I reject violence.
I reject bloodshed.
I reject political hatred.
I reject ethnic hatred.
I reject religious hatred.
I reject intimidation.
I reject unlawful manipulation.
I reject destruction.
I reject revenge.
I reject political thuggery.
I reject incitement to violence.
I reject falsehood and deliberate deception.
I reject every attempt to turn citizens against one another.
I choose peace.
I choose truth.
I choose righteousness.
I choose lawful resolution of disputes.
I pray for peaceful democratic processes.
I pray for wise leaders.
I pray for courageous institutions.
I pray for protected citizens.
I pray for peaceful elections.
I pray for legitimate results to be respected according to lawful processes.
I pray for peaceful transitions of power.
I pray that Africa shall experience seasons of stability, justice, and development.
7. SPIRITUAL SYMPTOMS
The following warning signs may indicate an atmosphere requiring urgent prayer, wisdom, restraint, and responsible civic action:
- Increasing political hatred.
- Ethnic or religious incitement.
- Threats against political opponents.
- Calls for violence.
- Deliberate misinformation.
- Intimidation of voters.
- Destruction of campaign or civic property.
- Attacks against election workers.
- Suppression of legitimate civic participation.
- Fear among vulnerable communities.
- Political revenge rhetoric.
- Unlawful interference with electoral processes.
- Attempts to provoke citizens into violence.
- Manipulation through fabricated information.
- Social-media campaigns designed to inflame hatred.
- Politically motivated destruction.
- Threats against journalists or observers.
- Fear of peaceful transfer of power.
- Refusal to use lawful dispute-resolution mechanisms.
- Political polarization becoming hostility between communities.
- Citizens being encouraged to view neighbours as enemies.
- Celebration of violence.
- Dehumanization of political opponents.
- Attempts to undermine public trust through deliberate falsehood.
- Anxiety surrounding election-day security.
- Widespread fear of post-election unrest.
These signs should be met with prayer, responsible civic conduct, accurate information, lawful reporting, de-escalation, and appropriate engagement with legitimate authorities.
8. AGGRESSIVE PRAISE & WORSHIP
Before the warfare prayers, spend 10-15 minutes praising God.
Praise Points
Father, we praise You because You are the Prince of Peace.
We praise You because nations are under Your sovereignty.
We praise You because You are greater than political instability.
We praise You because You can calm raging storms.
We praise You because You preserve human life.
We praise You because You can frustrate destructive plans.
We praise You because You can give wisdom to leaders.
We praise You because You can expose hidden schemes.
We praise You because You can bring enemies to peaceful resolution.
We praise You because You can establish justice and righteousness.
Aggressive Thanksgiving Prayer
O Lord, we praise You as the God who commands peace; let every atmosphere of fear, hatred, bloodshed, confusion, and political violence be broken, and let the peace of God overshadow nations and communities throughout Africa, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
9. PRAYER INSTRUCTIONS
- Begin with thanksgiving and worship.
- Read Psalm 46 aloud.
- Pray for citizens before praying about political outcomes.
- Pray for the safety of voters, election workers, observers, journalists, candidates, security personnel, and vulnerable communities.
- Pray against violence regardless of who perpetrates it.
- Pray against manipulation regardless of which political side attempts it.
- Do not pray hatred against political opponents.
- Pray for truth, justice, lawful processes, wisdom, restraint, and peace.
- Pray that electoral disputes will be resolved through lawful and peaceful channels.
- Pray for responsible speech from political leaders and influencers.
- Pray against ethnic and religious incitement.
- Pray for peaceful acceptance of legitimate outcomes according to lawful procedures.
- Thank God after the warfare session.
- Continue to pray for peace after election periods, not only during elections.
10. 50 MFM AGGRESSIVE WARFARE PRAYER POINTS
1.
O God that answereth by fire, arise and scatter every satanic agenda of bloodshed during elections across Africa, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
2.
Every power sponsoring election-related violence, lose your power and be frustrated, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
3.
Every evil altar demanding innocent blood during election seasons, catch fire and be destroyed, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
4.
Every plan to turn peaceful citizens into instruments of violence, scatter by fire, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
5.
Every spirit of political hatred spreading across communities, be silenced by the power of God, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
6.
Every power manipulating ethnic differences to provoke violence, be disgraced and defeated, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
7.
Every power exploiting religious differences to create political bloodshed, scatter by fire, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
8.
Every satanic programme of election-day chaos, be cancelled by the power of God, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
9.
Every plan to attack voters, election workers, journalists, observers, candidates, or innocent citizens, fail completely, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
10.
Every hidden plan to destroy polling centres and democratic infrastructure through violence, be exposed and frustrated, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
11.
Every political conspiracy designed to provoke civil disorder, scatter by fire, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
12.
Every power using fear and intimidation to suppress lawful civic participation, lose your power, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
13.
Every evil network planning attacks against vulnerable communities during elections, be exposed and dismantled, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
14.
Every power sponsoring political thuggery and unlawful violence, be restrained and defeated, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
15.
Every satanic voice commanding people to attack and destroy one another because of political differences, be silenced, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
16.
O Lord, frustrate every attempt to manipulate electoral processes through intimidation, violence, deception, or unlawful interference, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
17.
Every power seeking to corrupt the conscience of electoral officials, be defeated by righteousness and truth, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
18.
Every evil scheme designed to manipulate legitimate democratic processes, be exposed and overturned through lawful means, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
19.
Every power seeking to manufacture confusion around legitimate electoral procedures, be silenced, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
20.
O Lord, strengthen every institution responsible for conducting peaceful and credible elections, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
21.
Every satanic plan to intimidate independent observers and journalists, fail completely, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
22.
Every power spreading deliberate falsehood to provoke violence, be exposed and frustrated, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
23.
Every digital campaign designed to turn citizens against one another through hatred and deception, scatter by fire, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
24.
Every power weaponizing misinformation to create election-related chaos, lose your influence, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
25.
O Lord, give citizens wisdom to recognize false information and refuse to become instruments of violence, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
26.
Every power stirring anger beyond self-control during political disagreements, be defeated, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
27.
Every spirit of revenge threatening peaceful democratic participation, depart from communities, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
28.
O Lord, give political leaders wisdom to speak words that calm rather than inflame their supporters, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
29.
Every power inspiring political leaders or influencers to incite bloodshed, be restrained and silenced, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
30.
Father, protect every citizen travelling to exercise legitimate civic rights; let them return safely to their homes, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
31.
Every evil plan targeting women, children, elderly people, persons with disabilities, and vulnerable communities during election periods, fail completely, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
32.
O Lord, protect communities from election-related destruction, displacement, looting, arson, and violence, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
33.
Every power attempting to transform peaceful political competition into communal conflict, scatter by fire, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
34.
Every satanic agenda to make neighbours become enemies because of political affiliation, be destroyed, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
35.
Father, let truth, justice, wisdom, fairness, and integrity prevail throughout every legitimate electoral process, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
36.
Every power attempting to create unlawful obstacles against peaceful democratic participation, be exposed and overcome through lawful means, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
37.
O Lord, strengthen institutions that protect constitutional order, human dignity, justice, and peaceful civic participation, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
38.
Every power preparing violence after electoral results are announced, be restrained before its destructive plans manifest, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
39.
Every evil plan to reject lawful dispute-resolution mechanisms and replace them with violence, fail completely, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
40.
O Lord, give candidates, political parties, citizens, and institutions grace to pursue lawful solutions to electoral disagreements, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
41.
Every power threatening peaceful transitions of political authority, lose your influence, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
42.
Father, let peaceful democratic success become a testimony across African nations, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
43.
Every satanic agenda to plunge communities into prolonged political instability, scatter by fire, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
44.
Every evil force seeking to destroy national unity through election-related hatred, be defeated, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
45.
O Lord, raise leaders who value human life, truth, justice, peace, constitutional order, and the welfare of their people, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
46.
Every power using elections as an opportunity to unleash bloodshed, destruction, and communal hatred, be frustrated by divine intervention, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
47.
Father, let Africa experience increasing seasons of peaceful elections, responsible leadership, institutional strength, justice, and stability, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
48.
Every power attempting to turn political disagreement into permanent hatred between citizens, scatter by fire, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
49.
O Lord, let peace reign before, during, and after elections; preserve lives, protect communities, strengthen institutions, and guide leaders and citizens toward peaceful democratic success, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
50.
O God that answereth by fire, arise over Africa and frustrate every agenda of election violence, bloodshed, intimidation, manipulation, hatred, unlawful interference, destruction, and chaos; establish peace, justice, truth, integrity, wisdom, lawful democratic processes, peaceful transitions, and righteous governance across the nations, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
11. PROPHETIC DECLARATIONS
Declare boldly:
Africa shall not be consumed by election violence.
Bloodshed shall not determine the future of our nations.
Political differences shall not become reasons for citizens to destroy one another.
Ethnic hatred shall not prevail.
Religious hatred shall not prevail.
Political intimidation shall not prevail.
Violence shall not prevail.
Deliberate deception shall not prevail.
Electoral manipulation shall not prevail.
Truth shall prevail.
Justice shall prevail.
Peace shall prevail.
Righteousness shall prevail.
Wisdom shall prevail.
Human life shall be valued.
Citizens shall be protected.
Election workers shall be protected.
Journalists shall be protected.
Observers shall be protected.
Vulnerable communities shall be protected.
Leaders shall exercise restraint.
Citizens shall reject incitement to violence.
Disputes shall be resolved through lawful and peaceful channels.
Democratic institutions shall be strengthened.
Peaceful transitions shall be possible.
Africa shall experience peaceful democratic success.
The God of peace shall have the final word.
Every weapon of violence shall fail.
Every evil conspiracy shall scatter.
Every plan of bloodshed shall collapse.
Every agenda of political chaos shall fail.
Every legitimate democratic process shall be protected according to law.
Our communities shall not become battlefields.
Our neighbours shall not become our enemies.
Our differences shall not destroy our humanity.
Our nations shall experience peace.
Our leaders shall receive wisdom.
Our citizens shall receive discernment.
Our institutions shall receive strength.
Our future shall not be surrendered to violence.
12. DOS AND DON’TS
DO
- Do pray for peace regardless of political affiliation.
- Do pray for every candidate and every citizen.
- Do verify information before sharing it.
- Do reject calls for violence.
- Do respect human life.
- Do use lawful channels for electoral disputes.
- Do encourage peaceful civic participation.
- Do pray for electoral workers and observers.
- Do protect vulnerable people where possible.
- Do speak words that reduce tension.
- Do encourage responsible leadership.
- Do seek accurate information from credible sources.
- Do respect lawful institutions.
- Do pray before reacting emotionally to political news.
- Do pursue peace.
DON’T
- Don’t pray for the death or destruction of political opponents.
- Don’t promote ethnic or religious hatred.
- Don’t spread unverified election claims.
- Don’t encourage political violence.
- Don’t glorify political thuggery.
- Don’t attack people because of their political affiliation.
- Don’t encourage revenge.
- Don’t participate in destruction of property.
- Don’t use Scripture to justify hatred.
- Don’t treat political opponents as enemies to be physically destroyed.
- Don’t amplify inflammatory misinformation.
- Don’t provoke crowds into violence.
- Don’t encourage unlawful retaliation.
- Don’t celebrate bloodshed.
- Don’t abandon hope for peaceful democratic solutions.
13. CLOSING PRAYERS
Almighty Father, we thank You because You are the God of peace, righteousness, justice, mercy, and truth; we place the nations of Africa before You and ask that Your peace prevail over every election season, every political contest, every community, and every democratic process, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
O Lord, arise and frustrate every plan of bloodshed; let every hidden agenda of violence collapse, let every conspiracy against innocent lives be exposed, and let every community threatened by election-related violence receive protection and peace, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
Every power manipulating political, ethnic, religious, or social differences to produce violence, scatter by fire; every voice calling citizens to hatred, be silenced; every scheme designed to turn neighbours against one another, fail completely, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
Father, protect voters, election workers, candidates, observers, journalists, security personnel, families, children, elderly people, persons with disabilities, and every vulnerable community from election-related violence and intimidation, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
O Lord, give wisdom to political leaders; let their words calm rather than inflame; let them value human life above political victory; let them respect lawful processes; and let them lead with restraint, integrity, courage, and responsibility, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
Every power assigned to manipulate elections through fear, coercion, violence, deception, or unlawful interference, lose your power; let truth be exposed, let lawful institutions function, and let legitimate processes be protected, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
Father, strengthen the institutions responsible for peaceful democratic processes; grant wisdom, courage, impartiality, integrity, and protection to those entrusted with civic responsibilities, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
O Lord, give citizens discernment; let them reject inflammatory propaganda, deliberate falsehood, hatred, and calls to violence; let wisdom prevail over emotional manipulation, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
Every power preparing post-election violence, revenge, destruction, or communal conflict, be restrained and defeated; let disputes be taken to appropriate lawful institutions and resolved peacefully, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
Father, let Africa experience a new testimony of peaceful democratic success; let elections become opportunities for responsible civic participation rather than occasions for bloodshed; let nations emerge from electoral seasons stronger, more peaceful, and more just, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
O God of peace, let Your peace guard communities before, during, and after elections; let families remain united; let neighbours remain neighbours; let citizens remain human beings worthy of dignity; and let political differences never become justification for violence, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
14. FINAL THANKSGIVING
Father, we thank You because You hear prayer.
We thank You for every nation.
We thank You for every community.
We thank You for every peaceful citizen.
We thank You for leaders who choose restraint.
We thank You for institutions that pursue justice.
We thank You for people who reject violence.
We thank You for those who protect vulnerable communities.
We thank You for every election conducted peacefully.
We thank You for every peaceful resolution of political disagreement.
We thank You for every life preserved.
We thank You for every community protected.
We thank You for every peaceful transition of authority.
We thank You for every leader who chooses wisdom over hatred.
We thank You for every citizen who chooses peace over revenge.
We thank You because the future of Africa is not beyond Your reach.
O Lord, receive our thanksgiving, and let Your peace continue to prevail across the nations of Africa, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
15. FINAL CONCLUSION
Elections should never become occasions for the destruction of human life.
Political competition should never become a justification for hatred.
Differences in political opinion should never become permission for violence.
Therefore, we stand in prayer for peace, truth, justice, integrity, lawful democratic participation, responsible leadership, protected citizens, strong institutions, and peaceful transitions of power.
Our warfare is not against people.
Our prayer is against the destructive forces of:
violence, bloodshed, intimidation, hatred, manipulation, deception, corruption, disorder, unlawful interference, and political incitement.
We pray that Africa will increasingly experience peaceful democratic processes.
We pray that leaders will value people above power.
We pray that citizens will value peace above revenge.
We pray that institutions will value integrity above manipulation.
We pray that disputes will be resolved through lawful means.
We pray that communities will reject hatred.
We pray that truth will overcome deliberate deception.
We pray that justice will overcome oppression.
We pray that peace will overcome violence.
FINAL PROPHETIC DECLARATION
I declare that Africa shall not surrender its future to violence. I declare that bloodshed shall not determine the destiny of nations. I declare that election-related violence shall be frustrated. I declare that intimidation shall fail. I declare that ethnic and religious hatred shall fail. I declare that political incitement shall fail. I declare that deliberate misinformation shall fail. I declare that unlawful manipulation shall fail. I declare that truth, justice, wisdom, peace, lawful democratic processes, and responsible leadership shall prevail. I declare that citizens shall reject violence and pursue peace. I declare that vulnerable communities shall receive protection. I declare that leaders shall exercise restraint and wisdom. I declare that legitimate electoral disputes shall be resolved through lawful and peaceful channels. I declare that peaceful democratic success shall become a testimony across African nations. May the Prince of Peace reign over our communities, our institutions, our leaders, and our nations, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
Father, let Your peace reign over Africa, and let Your will concerning the nations be established in righteousness, justice, truth, and peace, in the name of Jesus, Amen.
