“…prayer is not so much a way to find God, as a way of resting in him, who loves us, who is near to us…” – Thomas Merton
Prayer: One Ministry, Many Gifts
Below are the different ways we gather and minister to others through prayer. Click on the team/group name below if interested in participating in any of the following:
Monthly Intercessory Prayer Group – Provide prayer support for Flood initiatives and ministry leaders
Weekly Intercessory Prayer Team
- Receive Flood’s weekly prayer requests via e-mail and pray over them.
Prayer Request Response Team –
Reply and follow up with those who submit prayer requests on-line, through the blog, or Sunday connection cards.
Pre-Gathering Prayer Team
– Pray in person for Pastor Matt/speaker at 8:45am or at 5:45pm on Sundays.
Prayer Counseling Team –
Pray with people who respond after the Sunday messages.
Prayer Ministry Facebook Page click HERE
Need Prayer?
Email Prayer@DIVEintoFLOOD.com to submit a prayer request to be forwarded to our prayer teams.
Prayer Ministry Calendar of Events
April
Monthly Intercessory Prayer Group – Sunday, April 29 – Join us as we spend time worshiping together, engage in prayer support for Flood initiatives and leaders, and get updates about the prayer ministry. Prayer Focus: TBA Time and Location: Kearny High School Library, 6:00 – 7:30pm Contact: LinseyWildey@DIVEintoFLOOD.com
May
*Regional Prayer Event*: Praying Leaders, Praying People – Tuesday, May 1 – Prayerful churches are made up of prayerful people. Learn practical insights, hear inspiring and instructional illustrations, and identify useful tools to help you develop prayerful dependence in your ministry and among your sphere of influence. Facilitator: Claude King, Co-writer of “Experiencing God” with Henry Blackaby Location: Del Cerro Baptist Church RSVP: tbush@visionsd.org Free Event.
*Regional National Day of Prayer Events*:
East County: Tuesday, May 1, 7pm – 9pm, Foothills Christian Church, 365 West Bradley Avenue El Cajon, 92020
Worship led by San Diego County Pastor’s Praise Band
San Diego: Wednesday, May 2, 7pm – 8:30pm, Horizon Christian Fellowship, 5331 Mt. Alifan Drive, San Diego, 92111
Worship led by Evan Wickham and/or Horizon Christian Fellowship Worship Band
New Prayer Counseling Orientation – Sunday, May 6 – If you have an interest in providing prayer support for those who come forward for prayer at our Sunday gatherings, come to this introductory prayer counseling training and orientation. Location: KHS Time: 4:30 – 6:00pm Contact: PrayerCounseling@DIVEintoFLOOD.com
Prayer Resources
Spiritual Gifts Online Assessment – Discover the gifts God has given you!
Prayer Profile – Discover your prayer passions and strengths!
Websites
Pray 4 your Block - Mobilizing God’s People to Pray
Moms in Prayer International – Mothers Praying for Children and Schools
Pray Magazine – Encouraging a Passion for Christ Through Prayer
Pray Network – Deepening Your Relationship with God Through Prayer
Devotionals
God Calling – 365 One Minute Meditations
Why Pray? 40 Days – From Words to Relationship
Books
Prayer: Finding the Heart’s True Home
Listening Prayer: Learning to Hear God’s Voice and Keep a Prayer Journal
Sacred Chaos: Spiritual Disciplines for the Life You Have
The Life You’ve Always Wanted: Spiritual Disciplines for Ordinary People