We don't rely on our strength; we rely on the Spirit of God.

Prayer points

• Fresh infilling of the Spirit

• Sensitivity to God's voice

• Boldness and love

Scripture

Acts 1:8 "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."

Ephesians 5:18 "Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit."

The Kingdom spreads through ordinary people filled with extraordinary courage.

Prayer points

• Boldness to share faith

• Love for people far from God

• Opportunities to speak about Jesus

Scripture

Romans 1:16 "For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Gentile."

Acts 4:29,31 "Now, Lord, consider their threats and enable your servants to speak your word with great boldness. Stretch out your hand to heal and perform signs and wonders through the name of your holy servant, Jesus. After they prayed, the place where they were meeting was shaken. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly."

God is still healing and restoring today.

Prayer points

• Physical and emotional healing

• Restoration of relationships

• Wholeness in Christ

Scripture

James 5:14,16 "Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the elders of the church to pray over them and anoint them with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person well; the Lord will raise them up. If they have sinned, they will be forgiven. Therefore, confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective."

Psalm 147:3 "He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds."

Where Jesus reigns, chains break. Today we pray for freedom.

Prayer points

• Freedom from fear, sin, and addiction

• Breakthrough in stalled areas

• New life in Christ

Scripture

John 8:36 "So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed."

2 Corinthians 3:17 "Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom."

God empowers His church to build His Kingdom.

Prayer points

• Activation of spiritual gifts

• Faith to step out

• A church operating in love and power

Scripture

1 Corinthians 12:4,7 "There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit distributes them. There are different kinds of service, but the same Lord. There are different kinds of working, but in all of them and in everyone it is the same God at work. Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good."

1 Corinthians 14:1 "Follow the way of love and eagerly desire gifts of the Spirit, especially prophecy."

We don't exist for ourselves; we exist for our city.

Prayer points

• Lives changed through the church

• Compassion and justice in action

• Doors opened for the gospel

Scripture

Matthew 5:16 "In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven."

Acts 2:47 "Praising God and enjoying the favour of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved."

The Kingdom doesn't stop at Sunday. We are sent, Spirit-filled, and on mission.

Prayer points

• Courage to live on mission

• Faith in everyday obedience

• A church that goes

Scripture

Matthew 28:19,20 "Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age."

John 20:21 "Again Jesus said, 'Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.'"