Light in the Darkness: Prayer on the Burmese Border
It’s just after 2 in the morning on the 9th of August 2008. Around me are a dozen young people, teens and twenties with heads bowed.
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It’s just after 2 in the morning on the 9th of August 2008. Around me are a dozen young people, teens and twenties with heads bowed.
"You're blessed when you've worked up a good appetite for God. He's food and drink in the best meal you'll ever eat.
The 24-7 movement is made up men and women from many streams of the body of Christ and many different cultures and contexts. The greatest joy when we gather is the melting pot of experiences, wisdom and stories of praise.
When I left school, I didn’t have many dreams and visions about what the future held for me. In fact, I had little real idea what I wanted to do.
"The presence of God was so intense that I almost couldn't keep away from the Prayer room" How do you transform a city? The 24-7 Prayer community in Oulu, Finland are pushing through church and gender divides to cry out with one voice to the Father for change. When I first received an email from a young Finnish woman organizing a 24-7 Prayer Room in a city I was uncertain I could pronounce, the first thing that shone through the type on the screen was her heart.
There are plenty of places where I've seen prayer and community meet or where prayer has inspired mission or even mission that's birthed community, but its not often I witness the convergence of all three. Today has been one of those occasions.
Just go an email from Jill McLachlan from London's City Temple church, where they're praying 24-7 this week. Jill tells an amazing story from their last prayer room where 'within the first two hours of starting it, two guys walked in off the street and gave their lives to the Lord.
It’s 3 am in this lofty-ceilinged art gallery space at Lingnan University in Hong Kong. The air conditioning’s nighttime pause in this humid place has made it sticky in here, but it’s somehow appropriate.
“Is it okay for strippers to use your centre?” This was the question we were asked by a beautiful young lady who had popped into our prayer room and drop in centre in the middle of the west end of San Antonio. Our answer of course was a resounding “YES!” It’s been two months since we opened our new premises, and all I can say is that it has been an amazing success.
Whilst on my way to help pioneer 24-7 in New Zealand, I decided to visit my friends across 24-7 America and ended up getting much more than I expected. My first stop was Madison, Wisconsin.
When responding to enquirers this year about just what Transit is, Salem Settlemeyer always began by stating, "Transit is not a program. It's an experience.
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