Prayer Groups
Mission Trip Prayer Preparation Guide
The secret of a successful mission trip is good preparation. Here are insider tips on prayer preparation for a mission trip. Whether you are planning a youth mission trip, a medical mission trip, a disaster recovery mission trip or a foreign mission trip, prayer preparation is the secret to success. I used this plan for…
Read MoreHow to Start a Christian Meditation Prayer Group
If you want to start a Christian meditation group, there are a number of meditation techniques to choose from. When forming a meditation prayer group, you may need to begin by teaching how to mediate on Bible verses or how to engage in contemplation. Christian Prayer Meditation groups enable meditation by offering a structured setting…
Read MoreHow to Start a Prayer Group for Mutual Support and Care
One of the secrets of having a group of trusted friends you can count on is to form a small prayer group of those who support each other in prayer through the sharing of personal needs, struggles and opportunities as subjects of group prayer. Here are some ideas on how to form a mutual prayer…
Read MoreHow to Decide the Type of Prayer Group to Start
Before you start a prayer group, the first step is to decide what type of prayer group you want to create. There are a number of different types of prayer groups from which to choose. Here are some guidelines for choosing the type of prayer group that meets the vision and needs of those forming…
Read MoreHow to Start an Intercessory Prayer Group or Partnership
This article on how to start an intercessory prayer group will gives ideas on what type of intercessory prayer group you want to start, how to organize a group and what kind of format will work best for you. Step 1: Learn how intercessory prayer works to start a prayer group Intercessory prayer is asking…
Read MoreUnpacking Your Emotional Backpack Prayer
Every day we carry baggage and burdens in our emotional and mental backpacks. Here is a prayer that helps us actively unpack our stress, fears and guilt via prayer. This prayer was written and used by Dr. Emmett Diggs as a congregational prayer. The last time he led the congregation in prayer had been two…
Read MoreCovering Large Numbers of Prayer Requests in Big Groups
Here’s a good prayer idea that offers a solution of how to individually cover large amounts of specific prayer requests from individuals in large group gatherings through the use of prayer request cards. How to do this prayer practice Many Christian groups like to give members the opportunity to have a personal prayer request covered…
Read MoreHow to Care for Intercessory Prayer Team Members
Knowing how to care for intercessory prayer group members will keep your prayer team strong. Intercessory prayer groups pray for the needs of others and this can sometimes be draining emotionally and spiritually. This article will help you care for intercessory prayer group members through training, volunteer appreciation, personal care and encouragement. Care for intercessory…
Read MorePrayer Breakfast Ideas
This prayer breakfast ideas article will give you a variety of prayer breakfast ideas for themes, prayer types that will work for your group, decorations, activities, food and location. Prayer Breakfast Ideas for Themes The first step in getting prayer breakfast ideas is deciding on the theme or purpose. Why are you gathering to pray? …
Read MoreHow to Pray Together Daily Using a Conference Call Prayer Line
This article will show you how to use technology to pray together using conference calls, smart phones, online meeting portals such as Zoom, social media, caring websites and text messages. How to use technology to pray together The Bible tells us that gathering together to pray daily is an effective and powerful way to…
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