Prayer Walk - East Route
Prayer Walk Process
- Review the Prayer Walking Tips below.
- Pray for God to reveal His heart for this area.
- Follow the route with some prayer walk partners; pray and listen for what God is revealing. Use the provided Reflection Questions to guide you.
- At the end of the route (half-way point before you walk back), stop and pray as a group.
- Continue to listen to what the Holy Spirit reveals to you as you walk back to the sanctuary.
Reflection Questions
(Reflect as you walk or on your return)
- Who do you see in the area?
- What do you see missing?
- What might be the physical needs of people in this area?
- What might be the emotional needs of people in this area?
- What might be the spiritual needs of people in this area?
- What does tov (good) look like in this community?
Prayer Walk Tips
Prepare your heart
"My sacrifice, O God, is a broken spirit;
a broken and contrite heart
you, God, will not despise."
~ Psalm 51:17 NIV
Remove any barriers that might hinder your connection with God.
"If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins
and purify us from all unrighteousness."
~ I John 1:9 NIV
Ask God to fill you with the Holy Spirit and lead you
"But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth." ~ Acts 1:8
Pray God’s blessings on the people you see, or who live and work in the buildings you pass
Salvation – love, forgiveness
"For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life."
~ John 3:16
Healing
"The centurion replied, “Lord, I do not deserve to have you come under my roof. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed."
~ Matthew 8:8 NIV
Peace
"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid."
~ John 14:27 NIV
Reverse the works of the enemy and to cause life to spring up.
"I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and to overcome all the power of the enemy; nothing will harm you."
~ Luke 10:19 NIV
Satan was defeated at the cross.
"Since the children have flesh and blood, he too shared in their humanity so that by his death he might break the power of him who holds the power of death—that is, the devil— and free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their fear of death."
~ Hebrews 2:14-15 NIV
"My sacrifice, O God, is a broken spirit;
a broken and contrite heart
you, God, will not despise."
~ Psalm 51:17 NIV
Remove any barriers that might hinder your connection with God.
"If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins
and purify us from all unrighteousness."
~ I John 1:9 NIV
Ask God to fill you with the Holy Spirit and lead you
"But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth." ~ Acts 1:8
Pray God’s blessings on the people you see, or who live and work in the buildings you pass
Salvation – love, forgiveness
"For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life."
~ John 3:16
Healing
"The centurion replied, “Lord, I do not deserve to have you come under my roof. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed."
~ Matthew 8:8 NIV
Peace
"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid."
~ John 14:27 NIV
Reverse the works of the enemy and to cause life to spring up.
"I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and to overcome all the power of the enemy; nothing will harm you."
~ Luke 10:19 NIV
Satan was defeated at the cross.
"Since the children have flesh and blood, he too shared in their humanity so that by his death he might break the power of him who holds the power of death—that is, the devil— and free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their fear of death."
~ Hebrews 2:14-15 NIV