Hello, thank you so much for joining me today for Give Him 15, the title of today's post,

Don't Go to Sleep on the Job.

With the astonishing number of attempts to assassinate President Trump, the body of Christ must be faithful in our prayers for him, his family, and staff.

This post is a teaching on prayer for protection, not only for leaders, but for anyone.

Interestingly, one of the meanings of the Hebrew word for intercession,

Paga, is boundary or border,

the point at which two territories meet or connect.

Pagah is used repeatedly this way in Joshua 19. For example, Joshua 1911 states that

Zebulon's border went up toward the sea and Marlau and reached to, that's Pagha, reached to Daubasheth,

and reached to Pagha, the river, that's Pagha, reach to Dabasheth and reach to Pagha, the river that's before Jokeneum.

This use of Pagah, as a border or boundary, continues throughout the chapter.

When used in the context of intercessory prayer, Paga refers to establishing boundaries,

perimeters, or walls of protection. Through prayer, we can build shields, boundaries,

walls of protection around people and places.

Isaiah 261 and 60, verse 18, speak of God's protection as walls.

In that day, this song will be sung in the land of Judah.

We have a strong city.

He sets up walls and ramparts for security.

Isaiah 60, verse 18, violence will not be heard again in your land, nor devastation or destruction within your borders, but you will call your walls protection or salvation and your gates praise.

Zachariah 2.5 speaks of protective walls of fire.

For I, declares the Lord, will be a wall of fire around her, and I will be the glory in her midst.

Supernatural protection occurs daily through consistent prayer, but also at strategic times as intercessors are sensitive to the promptings of

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