Jericho Prayer
15 June 2025
When Heaven Spoke Our Language
PRAYER POINTS:
A. Confession: Turning from Babel's Pride
Genesis 11:4 - "Let us make a name for ourselves"
Pride builds towers, platforms to elevate ourselves, ministries, brands, and egos. It fractures unity and glorifies self instead of God.
A. Confession: Turning from Babel's Pride
Genesis 11:4 - "Let us make a name for ourselves"
Pride builds towers, platforms to elevate ourselves, ministries, brands, and egos. It fractures unity and glorifies self instead of God.
- Confess personal or ministry pride that has caused division or disunity.
- Repent of speech that tears down - gossip, slander, boasting, or self-promotion.
- Ask God to humble us and glorify His name above all.
B. Reconciliation: Healing What Was Scattered
Ephesians 2:14-16 - "He Himself is our peace ... has broken down the dividing wall of hostility"
The Holy Spirit doesn't only fill us - He connects us. Pentecost was about people hearing (God) but also about people being reconciled.
Ephesians 2:14-16 - "He Himself is our peace ... has broken down the dividing wall of hostility"
The Holy Spirit doesn't only fill us - He connects us. Pentecost was about people hearing (God) but also about people being reconciled.
- Pray for healing in strained relationships within church, in families, or in our LCGs.
- Ask for courage to forgive and extend peace.
- Invite God to break down walls between groups, or generations, and ministries in our church and in Singapore.
C. Unity in Diversity: One Spirit, Many Tongues
Acts 2:6, 11 - "Each one heard them speaking in his own language ... the mighty works of God"
The Holy Spirit didn't erase culture, He infused them, He brought harmony without requiring uniformity.
Acts 2:6, 11 - "Each one heard them speaking in his own language ... the mighty works of God"
The Holy Spirit didn't erase culture, He infused them, He brought harmony without requiring uniformity.
- Celebrate the richness of our various languages, stories, and backgrounds in our church and country.
- Pray for deeper unity across age groups, life stages, and ministries.
- Lift up efforts to build cross-cultural friendships and disciple-making across generations.
D. Commission: A Spirit for the Nations
Acts 1:8 - "You will receive power ... and be My witnesses"
The Holy Spirit doesn't fall on us just to fill us, but to SEND us.
Acts 1:8 - "You will receive power ... and be My witnesses"
The Holy Spirit doesn't fall on us just to fill us, but to SEND us.
- Pray for boldness to witness in our schools, offices, and neighbourhoods wherever God gives us the opportunity.
- Intercede for outreach to migrant workers, domestic helpers, and other unreached communities right here in Singapore.
- Ask God to rekindle our passion for local and global missions.
Final Encouragement
Church, the Holy Spirit still speaks. His "rain" still falls.
The question is: Are we ready to receive it?
Let us go into the world this month hungry, hopeful, unified in our desire to see the lost come to Christ.
One church. Many voices. One message of hope.
God bless.