PU JOURNAL & INSIGHT

One Vision. Shared DNA. Local Ownership. Global Connection. Preamble Prayer Union exists to see a generation awakened to united, persistent and prevailing prayer. Its calling is expressed through the recovery of the altar, the building of the Watch, the carrying Read More …

From Local Prayer to Global Mission Introduction: The Prayer Movement Must Look Beyond Itself Prayer begins close to home. We pray for our families. Our churches. Our communities. Our cities. But biblical prayer never ends with ourselves. As God enlarges Read More …

Developing Leaders Who Establish Praying Communities Introduction: A Movement Needs Multipliers A Prayer Union can begin with three people. It can grow to ten. Ten can become twenty. One local Prayer Union can help establish another. Another can emerge in Read More …

From Occasional Prayer to a Culture of Watchfulness Introduction: Recovering the Watch Prayer can begin with a moment. A burden arises. A need becomes visible. A person begins to pray. But a movement of prayer requires something more than occasional Read More …

A Partnership for a Praying Church Introduction: Prayer Must Strengthen the Church A prayer movement can grow rapidly, but if its growth is disconnected from the local church, it can easily become fragmented, personality-driven, or disconnected from the ordinary life Read More …

THE PRAYER UNION LEADERSHIP COVENANT Character, Calling and Responsibility Introduction A movement can have a compelling vision, a clear framework and an effective multiplication strategy. But ultimately, movements are carried by people. The future of Prayer Union will therefore depend Read More …

The Architecture of Multiplication Introduction Every movement begins somewhere. Sometimes it begins with one person who carries a burden. Sometimes with a small group who begin to pray. Sometimes with a church that rediscovers the altar. Sometimes with a community Read More …

Seven Marks of a Healthy Praying Community Introduction A movement can expand without necessarily becoming stronger. Numbers can increase while depth decreases. Meetings can multiply without producing mature leaders. Networks can become larger without creating genuine spiritual connection. For Prayer Read More …

From Altar to Mission Introduction Every enduring spiritual movement requires more than a compelling vision. It requires a framework that can carry the vision from one person to a community, from one community to a region, from one generation to Read More …

WHY PRAYER UNION? Recovering a Distinctive Framework for a Praying Movement Introduction The global Church does not lack prayer ministries, prayer meetings, prayer networks, prayer conferences, prayer chains or prayer watches. Across nations and generations, believers have gathered to seek Read More …