The Journey Magazine | 2021

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Simply Prayer

Join with us in Prayer

GRACECHRISTIAN.EDU/ PRAYER

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RAYER HAS ALWAYS BEEN—and always will be—a vital part of the Grace Christian University

“40 DAYS OF PRAYER” Fall 2018

and extended to people in Canada, Belize, Malawi, Germany, South Korea, Dubai, and the Philippines. The clear

This prayer event asked donors,

and humble focus of fellow believers to

community. We recognize that this

students, alumni, and faculty and staff to

express their heart’s desire for God to

ministry is God’s and as He bestows His

pray ‘round the clock for Grace. During

work in the lives of others, and guide

grace, the work is blessed and effective

that year, as we were transitioning

and protect those serving in all kinds of

to accomplish His desires. As the Body

from a college to a university, we asked

capacities in society, was amazing!

of Christ we are admonished to “Come

individuals to invest 30 minutes daily or

before the Throne of Grace to receive

weekly during the forty days, praying

mercy and grace in our time of need”

specifically for God’s direction and

(Hebrews 4:16).

wisdom and for Grace to glorify God

VOICES IN PRAYER Fall 2020

through our endeavors to impact our

Students can be involved in a

Through the years, Grace has created

world for Christ. At the end of the forty

physical prayer group, or participate

specific prayer initiatives in order to

days, this online group became known

in a private online prayer group.

encourage others to join us in prayer.

as Unity in Prayer, and continues to be

Prompts for specific requests are

utilized for communicating additional

shared and prayed for by individuals

prayer events.

and community prayer groups.

TUG (TAPPING UNLIMITED GRACE) Fall 2019

God’s work must be bathed in prayer

administrators are involved in a focused

TUG followed the same format as the 40

empowerment to accomplish its mission

time of prayer. This time of prayer

Days of Prayer, without the designation

and bring honor to God. Please pray

occurs early in the morning, prior to the

of a specific time to pray. Daily

regularly for our students, faculty, staff,

beginning of the workday. Through the

selections of Scripture from the Pauline

and the Board of the University and for

years this has typically been a gathering

Epistles were sent via email and social

God’s resources and wisdom to carry

together on campus, but has changed to

media, allowing people to first focus on

out this work of God.

a virtual mode throughout COVID-19.

God’s Word, worship Him, and bring the

WEDNESDAY WARFARE Ongoing Believing that God works through the prayers of His people, each Wednesday morning, faculty, staff, and

requests before His Throne.

PRAYER MOTHERS & PRAYER FATHERS Ongoing

#19DAYSOFPRAYER Spring 2020

Men and women around the world pray

As COVID-19 began to infiltrate our

for individual students through our

world, we once more invited others to

Prayer Parent program, spearheaded by

join us in prayer. Through social media,

Kathy Kemper.

this connected people across America,

4 | THE JOURNEY

or it is simply our best human effort. Grace Christian University is a work of God, needing His guidance and


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