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Someone you know

Pray for someone you met at camp, a leader or friend, or you could pray for your family or a school friend by writing encouraging notes to them.

 Paper to write prayers or encouragement  notes for people and coloured pens to write  notes.

Friends & family prayer chain

Write names of friends and family members of who you want to pray for on a strip of coloured paper.  Pray as you make the chain and connect them in small circles and staple them together.  

Strips of coloured paper. A stapler

 

Praise painting

What are you thankful for?

Express prayers and praise through painting a picture or drawing something.  Thank Jesus for something that he has done for you or given to you.

Texta’s paints etc. Cups for water paint brushes and white or coloured paper

 

The World Map

Pray for leaders all over the world. Looking at the map of the world ask God to show you a place to pray for a certain leader in that country. Trace around your hand and write the name of country and a prayer for their cities, homes, communities.

Map of the world, table with paper cardboard to trace hands textas, pens

 

 

Sand  prayer

Create something in the sand that you want to hand over to Jesus. This is a place to relax and share your deepest thoughts with God.

Have Sand in a tray set up on a table to draw or create something to share with Jesus.

Some relaxing music