Prayer activities

Here are nine examples of prayer activities with downloadable instructions. Our national teams have many more, including other resources like lesson plans and training guides to equip you to run a prayer space.

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Here are some examples of our prayer actvities:

Contemplative

Be Still

Pausing and listening

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Write/draw

Big Questions

Asking big questions about life and faith

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Action

Fizzy Forgiveness

Letting go of hurts and unforgiveness

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Action

Letting Go

Letting go of worries and anxieties

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Contemplative

Mirrors

Reflecting on identity and self-worth

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Action

Please Beads

Expressing hopes and requests

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Action

Pray for the World

Reflecting on situations around the world

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Action

Pipe Cleaner People

Expressing hopes and prayers for other people

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Write/draw

Thankful Sticky Notes

Expressing gratitude for something or someone

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Each nation has their own library of country-specific resources, all available for you to use free of charge.

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