Vision

To publicly intercede for the people of our church, our region and our world in a way that models biblical prayer.

Duties

• Prepare well beforehand
• Include any requests from the ministry staff

Checklist

• Arrive at 340pm for the pre service prayer at 345pm
• Take note of the service order on the run sheet
• Come to the stage to pray when the MC indicates it's time

Notes

• Pray both locally and globally
• Check with staff before praying for any potentially sensitive pastoral issues
  • e.g. someone may want their illness kept private
• Seek to model biblical prayer 
  • Source ideas from Jesus prayers, the lords prayer, Paul's prayers etc
  • Quote/paraphrase scripture
  • Major on aligning requests with God's plan and purposes - and glory!
• When praying for our church the M's can be helpful - i.e. that God would make us disciples who are:
  • Growing
  • Belonging
  • Serving and
  • Reaching out