{"id":1475,"date":"2020-03-28T12:44:43","date_gmt":"2020-03-28T01:44:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/churchbythebay.com\/cbtb-main\/?page_id=1475"},"modified":"2026-04-19T16:00:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T06:00:18","slug":"prayer-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/churchbythebay.com\/cbtb-main\/?page_id=1475","title":{"rendered":"Prayer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>&#8220;Prayer is to faith, what breath is to the body.&#8221; <\/strong>J.C.Ryle<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prayer is one of our three focuses as a church. Prayer is one of the few things Jesus&#8217; disciples asked him to teach them. Whether in our small groups or our corporate worship, we want to be a people who are growing in intimate, fervent, effective prayer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/churchbythebay.com\/cbtb-main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/e-news-content.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"100\" src=\"http:\/\/churchbythebay.com\/cbtb-main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/e-news-content.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2872\" srcset=\"http:\/\/churchbythebay.com\/cbtb-main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/e-news-content.png 564w, http:\/\/churchbythebay.com\/cbtb-main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/e-news-content-300x53.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone who books to use our 24\/7 prayer room will first need to complete the following <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/mG7Z2iegJxfr4CwG9\">form<\/a> which outlines the expectations for use of the room. You will only have to complete this form once. <br><br>To sign up for our 24\/7 prayer from <strong>7pm Friday the 24th of April to 7pm Saturday the 25th of April.<\/strong> please click <a href=\"https:\/\/pray.24-7prayer.com\/signup\/1723cd\">here<\/a> to head to the new sign-up calendar. We are now utilising the official 24\/7 Prayer resources to assist with our sign-up process. <br><br>Any feedback from the 24 Hours of prayer times please forward to prayer@churchbythebay.com (not to be used for prayer requests, only prayer feedback, see below for prayer chain information).<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2026 Prayer throughout the week and year.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sunday Morning<\/strong> from 8.30am to 9am in the foyer before our Worship Service.<br><strong>Monday Intercessors &#8211;<\/strong> weekly 10am gathering for intercessory prayer. Contact Kiri (corcoranrd@outlook.com)<br><strong>Global Prayer &#8211;<\/strong> praying for our mission partners, the persecuted church and other global issues. <strong>1st and 3rd Thursday of every month<\/strong>. Contact Jo (jochandra3@gmail.com)<br><strong>Prayer &amp; Fasting &#8211; <\/strong>Monday 8 February to Sunday 22 February.<br><strong>24 Hours of Prayer &#8211;<\/strong> from 7pm Friday 24th April to 7pm Saturday 25th April.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prayer Ministry Team<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prayer Coordinator<\/strong><br>Jo has a deep passion for gathering people in fervent, focused prayer. As the coordinator of prayer at CBtB, whether it&#8217;s a 24-hour prayer event or a special season of seeking God together, she raises our attention on unifying prayer. If you&#8217;re interested in getting involved in any aspect of prayer at CBtB, feel free to reach out to Jo at jochandra3@gmail.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prayer Ministry<\/strong><br>Janet leads our prayer ministry at CBtB, which offers intentional, focused prayer to foster a genuine encounter with God and His truth. The ministry seeks to assist individuals in experiencing a transformation of the mind, will, and emotions. While it is not a substitute for counselling or other therapeutic approaches, it can be valuable in seeking Christ&#8217;s holistic transformation in our lives. For more information, feel free to reach out to Janet at djfaragher@gmail.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>9.30 Worship Service Prayer Team<\/strong><br>Each week we offer prayer for those seeking it or who have experienced the Holy Spirit during our worship. While this isn&#8217;t a substitute for counselling or prayer ministry, it provides a beautiful opportunity to receive prayer from someone who is compassionate and sensitive to the Holy Spirit&#8217;s work. If you&#8217;re interested in joining the prayer team or learning more, please reach out to office@churchbytheybay.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prayer Chain<\/strong><br>Jan leads our prayer chain, a dedicated group of individuals who feel called to the ministry of intercessory prayer. While personal prayer needs are often met within small groups, there are occasions when a request may benefit from the prayers of the broader church community. To submit a prayer request for the prayer chain, or to learn more about joining this ministry, please reach out to Jan at janw38@hotmail.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Prayer is to faith, what breath is to the body.&#8221; J.C.Ryle Prayer is one of our three focuses as a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"no-sidebars.php","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-1475","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/churchbythebay.com\/cbtb-main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/churchbythebay.com\/cbtb-main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/churchbythebay.com\/cbtb-main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/churchbythebay.com\/cbtb-main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/churchbythebay.com\/cbtb-main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1475"}],"version-history":[{"count":60,"href":"http:\/\/churchbythebay.com\/cbtb-main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3064,"href":"http:\/\/churchbythebay.com\/cbtb-main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1475\/revisions\/3064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/churchbythebay.com\/cbtb-main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}