How can we grow our prayer efforts?
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Join global MTM practitioners for a monthly Zoom training and be encouraged and challenged as you glean prayer insights from movement leaders that will help you grow your prayer efforts by applying various prayer strategies. Topics include: listening prayer, prayer as member health, Spirit-guided research, prayer mobilization, prayer shield teams and prayer as power evangelism.
Follow the 7 principles in growing a prayer movement
1. Grow awareness
2. Mobilize people to pray
- Lead Discovery Bible Studies on prayer. Get printable questions and a list of Bible verses.
- Share videos on the importance of prayer
- Partner with existing prayer networks.
3. Train and coach people how to pray
- Learn Barnabas-style coaching
4. Draw a path for people to pray regularly
Start with one of these three methods:
1. Prayer Calendar
- Multiply prayer starting with 10 minutes per day
- Video on how to start
- How the prayer calendar starts prayer movements podcast
- Help others start prayer calendars podcast
- Read Contagious Disciple Making book
2. Prayer Meeting
- Lead time of worship and prayer (starts on bottom of page 47)
3. Prayer WhatsApp Group or Website
5. Engage people in the process of praying
6. Share testimony of what God is doing in prayer
- Regularly tell those who prayed about how God answered.
7. Be intentional that intercessors multiply intercessors
- Ask others to start prayer calendars, prayer meetings and forward prayer points to their networks
Where do we get prayer content?
- Videos on specific themes, and people groups from PrayerCast
What's prayer like in movements?
- Praying for movement with David Watson - podcast #1 and #2
- Movement leader videos on prayer
- Prayer life of movement leader article
