Prayer resources
Check out the links and downloads for loads of different ideas on how to pray. Some of the resources were specially written for HOPE's season of prayer in 2012 - but they are still a great starting point to help you and your church get creative in prayer.
New Year
Start the new year off in prayer and seek His will for you, your church and your community. Visit our New Year prayer resources page
Fasting
What is Fasting and why? - All you need to know about Fasting (Powerpoint). Fasting Bible Study (.pdf)
Why not try out the Family Fasting Challenge? - suitable for all ages
Youth
Praying with young people? All Praying Together Youth Pack (.pdf)
For more specific youth prayer resources and a break down of the pack, visit HOPE Revolution
Children and Family
Praying with children? All Praying Together Children's Pack (.pdf) - full of relevant ideas.
Want to get messy? Messy Church Lord's Prayer resource sheet (.pdf).
A family friendly Community Prayer Treasure Hunt (.pdf) to make prayer active and fun.
Family friendly prayer activity - The very British prayer zone (.pdf)
Go on a reflective journey through a Prayer Labyrinth. This idea explained in HOPE for Harvest book.
Church
Teach on prayer and encourage your church. Prayer church service outline (.pdf)
Sermon outlines and Scripture readings. Matthew 6:5-18 and Mark 7:24-37 from Ed Mackenzie / Matthew 6: 1-18 from Michael King (.pdfs)
Topical Liturgy with prayer and response. Liturgy provided by the Church of England (.pdf)
Reflection
'Our Father in Heaven' - Reflection on the Lord's Prayer (.pdf)
Receive the gift of prayer: a multi-lingual prayer resource from the Methodist Church.
Developing your prayer or trying out something new....
Want to be a frequent pray-er? Daily prayers provided by the Church of England.
Other helpful prayer links