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First,
take time to be quiet and listen to God
Please join us as we pray for
our community
We find it helpful to
use the BLESS 5x5 prayer method:
Pray
5 blessings
for 5 people for 5 minutes a day
for
5 days a week for 5 weeks
Bodily needs - health, protection, strength
Labour needs
- work, income,
security
Emotional needs - joy, peace, hope, love,
acceptance
Social needs - marriage, family friends
Spiritual needs - salvation, faith, grace
 | Pray for your community
| Pray for the street
you live in, for each household and person
| for conversations
about Jesus to start
| for friendships
to develop
| for individual needs
| for people to know
Jesus
| BLESS each home,
each person
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Pray
for Dovedale Baptist Church
Pray that we will be a healthy church:
| Energised
by faith |
| Looking
outwards |
| Seeking
to find out what God wants |
| Facing
the cost of change and growth |
| Building
community |
| Making
rooms for others |
| Doing
a few things well |
Pray for our leaders:
For
Wayne, Ann, Janet, Jan, Val and Chris, and leaders of our
organisations
Pray for growth in number and in faith:
Ask
God to add to our church and see people turn to Christ in
faith.
Pray
that we will see more baptisms and new members.
Pray for our highlight events:
Pray that our special services and
events will draw people to our Saviour.
Pray for the welcome
and effectiveness' of our Alpha Course
Pray for our Fellowship Groups:
And
that our fellowship in Christ may deepen as we grow in
wisdom and understanding.
Pray for our groups and organisations:
Adult
meetings
Activities
for children and young people
Pray for individuals:
For
those you know well and those you don't know so well. |
