We will have a Day of Prayer and Fasting on Monday, September 30, 2019 from 6 am - 6 pm. Our foundational scriptures are Matthew 17:20-21 and Ezra 8:23. Each church leader and member is asked to dedicate specific time on Monday to pray for yourself, your family and Calloway Church. Please pause throughout the day for prayer. We will have a prayer line call at 12 noon and 6 pm. The fast should be one of the following: No meats and sweets, No television, Liquids only, No internet, No telephone use, No spending. Commit your time and focus now! All information is below. God will bless our efforts.    

fClick here for the Prayer Guide

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 

What day is the fast? Monday, September 30, 2019 

How long is the fast? One day from 6 am - 6 pm 

What should I fast from? The fast is between you and God. It should include at least one of the following: No meats and sweets, No television, Liquids only, No internet, No telephone use, No spending. 

Is there a written prayer? Yes, there are written prayers within the prayer guide. Click here for the Day of Fasting and Prayer Guide. You can also pray extemporaneously from your heart by using the prayer points. 

What if I don't feel strong enough to fast? Remember the fast does not necessarily mean abstinence from food. Choose something that is a sacrifice for you, but also a viable option. 

What if I have health concerns? If you are on medication and cannot abstain from food, please do not attempt to do so. Instead, choose one of the options that do not involve food.    

How do I reach the prayer line? The prayer line is an available option for you. There will be prayer times at 12 noon and 6 pm. The dial in number is (605) 472-5493 code 555272. 

What if I cannot attend the prayer line? The prayer line is an available option for you; it is not a requirement for participation in the fast. You can pray independently or with others during the timeframe. 

What should I pray for? The prayer points are included in the prayers on this sheet. You can also assess all materials on our church website. 

Who should I contact if I have additional questions? You can contact the church office office@callowaychurch.com or Pastor Davis at delishiadavis@vaumc.org. 
 
Who are we praying for? You will pray specifically for yourself, your family and Calloway United Methodist Church