Welcome to the Prayer page at Idlewild. Here you will find resources such as who and what to pray for specifically, including requests from the leaders of the church, upcoming events, Watchman on the Wall signup, and more.
Our goal is to initiate fresh, heart-stirring prayer content and scriptural, Christ-focused encouragement to motivate Spirt led prayer in the church.
Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed.
(Mark 1:35, 2005 NIV)
I am the vine, you are the branches; he who abides in Me and I in him, he bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing…. If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.
(John 15:5,7 NASB)
Join Pastor Greg Murphy for a time of heart preparation, worship-based prayer, and intercession each Wednesday evening 5:30-6:15 in the Prayer Room beside the Fireside Room. Prayer can lead us to powerfully encounter God in relationship, worship and ministry. Let’s Seek God’s face together!
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OFFICE OF THE PA
Sign up to pray for an hour of the day each week as part of the Watchman Prayer Wall. Click the red button and select any time to pray on the Wall below. The numbers displayed reveal the number of people that have signed up to pray each hour.
| SundaySun | MondayMon | TuesdayTue | WednesdayWed | ThursdayThu | FridayFri | SaturdaySat | |
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| 12:00 AM | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 1:00 AM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2:00 AM | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3:00 AM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4:00 AM | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 5:00 AM | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 6:00 AM | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 7:00 AM | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 8:00 AM | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 9:00 AM | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 10:00 AM | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11:00 AM | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 12:00 PM | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 1:00 PM | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2:00 PM | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3:00 PM | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 4:00 PM | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5:00 PM | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 6:00 PM | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 7:00 PM | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 8:00 PM | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9:00 PM | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 10:00 PM | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 11:00 PM | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
You may add your prayer request to our prayer wall using the form below. Once your prayer request is received, we will share it according to your instructions. Feel free to submit as many prayer requests as you like!
Usted puede agregar su petición de oración a nuestra pared de oración utilizando el siguiente formulario. Una vez recibida su solicitud de oración, la compartiremos de acuerdo a sus instrucciones. ¡Siéntete libre de enviar tantas peticiones de oración como quieras!
Please fill in the below. / Por favor, rellene el siguiente formulario.
Please pray for my husband, Ken, as he has been having heart symptoms. He is now in the hospital waiting for a heart cath this a.m. to find the problem. Of course I can't be with him, which is very stressful.
I’m going for a biopsy for a mass found in the abdomen ( messenteric mass.
Prayers for a good report
my husband's (Karsten) boss said that he is not going to allow myhusband after 10 years of working here to continue to work at his company bydoing normal daytime shifts. Furthermore, his boss communicated that there isno improvement in current conditions from his side possible and that thecurrent working requirements will stay the same in the future or can possiblyalso get more busy. His boss also told him that as long as my husband decidesto work for him he will always have to keep doing the weekly evening, weekendand night shifts as well. My husband needs to let his boss know at least bynext Friday 7-8-2020 if he wants to quit working here within the shortestpossible time frame or continue for another 6 months, or longer in the samemanner including the weekly evening unpredictable stand by hours, stand by worknightshifts and weekend working hours. My husband thinks about staying at thisworkplace for the next 6 months and in the meantime to look if there might be anotherjob which would give him overall better working terms and allow improvements inthe (nearby future), furthermore he is going to apply for another job whichasks for a new employee and looks like a better match in the coming days. Please also continue to pray for a strongmarriage, a new save house in a saver neighborhood and a suitable job for me.Thank in advance for keep standing firm together with our almighty Lord Jesus. Thanksfor praying and may God continuously leadyou from glory to glory.
Please pray for God's healing for me and my family, especially my brother Yul who is undergoing dialysis and their preparations to transfer to another kidney center. Please include family salvation and God's daily protection and provision for each of them in the midst of this pandemic..Special prayers for Carlo, Mariz, Van,and Jen.Personally, i really need the LOrd's guidance and strength in my work,considering the health threat./also for financial blessings. LORD GOD,please forgive our sins and heal your land. Thank you for the prayers and thank youLORD JESUS for everything.
Please continue to pray for my mom, Roberta Draughon.
Thank you for previous prayers when she was hospitalized since 6/24. Mom is healed from the pneumonia, septic, & bacteria.
Mom celebrated an 86th Birthday on 7/28.
She has been transferred (8/2) to NuVista Rehab for speech therapy,
OT & PT. Mom still has great weakness, thinking & talking confusion. Thank you
Healing for husband George. Has ampullary cancer. Had surgery and in recovery, will need chemotherapy for 6 months in a few weeks. Up to 5 year survival rate. Pray for miraculous healing, thank you!
Please pray for my husband. He may have a Job opportunity to work with my Brother and it would be a good change for my husband personally. Please pray that God’s will would be done in this matter. Thank you!
Please Pray for my Daughter n Husband ... Each were in an accident ... Pray for healing for their back ... My daughter's heart failure ... N Continue to pray for my neighbor's Dad n Huband ... Thom ... Who is a Asytamatic for Virus ... My grandson test for virus ... Is correct ... Thank You, Lord for Your Wisdom ... Grace n Mercy ... And Faithfulness n Presence ...
Please pray for my son Anthony who struggles emotionally and has depression.
I was tested for the COVID virus 2 weeks ago. I don’t have the results yet.
I want it to be negative.
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