(Updated June, 2023) This powerful booklet is ready to print and comes with a how-to video link that describes how people can confidently use Bible promises to pray through the word. New Promises!

Alphabetical List of UCC Prayer Resources

ACTS A Personal Guide to Prayer by John Stafford

A Guide to Prayer Walking

Anointing Brochure

Armor of God graphic

Becoming a House of Prayer

Being a Prayer Partner

Bible Prayers

How to Pray for an Hour

How to Pray for My Church

How to Pray for My Prayer Partner*

How to Pray for Your Spiritual Leader*

How to Pray for Yourself*

P R A Y Daily Prayer for families with children

Praying for Rain - A Mini Handbook for United in Praye r*

Praying for Your Household Bookmark NEW*

Pray the Word, by John and James Ash*

Prayer Walking Step by Step Guide NEW*

Quick Start Guide- Prayer Ministries Coordinator

Read the Bible Through in a Year

Welcome to Prayer Partner Ministry*

Why Prayer Walk

Why We Pray and Fast*

Prayer Meditations

Thank you to Ron Hessel, pastor of Summit NW Ministries, and his team for creating these.

Prayer Meditations Explained

A Short Good Morning Prayer (7:07)
A prayer when struggling with serious illness. Kathy was in her 2nd bout of cancer when she recorded this prayer. (19:08)
A prayer to cope with the pressure of being too busy — and overwhelmed by time pressures. (13:03)
A prayer for parents. (13:23)
A prayer for men who are trying to figure out how to commit to God and what that means. (17:59)

Past Materials and Archives

Archives

Vertical: Conversations With God

24-10 Vertical Experience — September 15, 2023

40 Days of Prayer Sept1 - Oct 10, 2022

31 Days of Prayer Jan 1 - 31, 2023

Print edition of 31 Days of Prayer for Renewal (English)

Print edition of 31 Days of Prayer for Renewal (Spanish)

Vertical Support Materials

The Moravian 100 Year Prayer Movement

When Count Nikolaus Von Zinzendorf and the Moravians prayed 24 hours a day for 100 years, (Christianity Today) (Count Zinzendorf: The rich young ruler who said yes)

The Benefit of Fasting: Gaining by Denying Part 1

The Benefit of Fasting: Gaining by Denying Part 2

Top Vertical Prayer Resources

50 Days of Prayer to Prepare for the Latter Rain and Christ's Return

This is our daily prayer book for Vertical: 24-10 Prayer Experience

We will use the first 10 days, but invite all who desire, to continue through the book.

by Jared Spano

Invite Three to Pray for You

by Laurinda Cutlip

How to become a Prayer Warrior?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZnnlxzZXRU

Prayer walking - a man’s practical advice on ways to prayer walk https://youtu.be/PmunPbOhq0E

Prayer Walk -perfect short to show how to prayer walk to a group https://youtu.be/VgCjz_1T27U

Virtual prayer walking through Google earth

https://youtu.be/ACgKqoM8f9w

The lords prayer for children

https://youtu.be/O78UfDkGhRs

A prayer of blessing for your children and grandchildren

https://youtu.be/hgToCffLv3w

Prayer tips by Petra Dotson Petra was on our prayer team and she is a great resource.

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbzch5Gy0zUQoauc_LfcXTyWTbvXdxD-R

Great short prayer video to lead into more prayer

https://youtube.com/shorts/Q756VqIAbQE?feature=share

Prayer Blanket Ministry

Prayer ministry to hurting people can make a greater impact when you combine intentional intercessory prayer with tangible evidence of God's loving care.

How to Start Prayer Blanket Ministry

Tutorial on Prayer Blankets

Personal Prayer Sessions

Vertical Resources for Kids

The Lord's Prayer for Kids*

This lesson teaches the meaning of the Lord's prayer for children with activities and links to practical teacher resources.

(Print vertical on 8.5 x 11 paper)

Adventurer Prayer Warrior Award

Teaching children the importance of prayer, how to pray, who to pray for and why pray. They can earn an Adventurer Award through the UCC Pathfinder Department. PDF Version

Pathfinder Honor on Prayer

Pathfinder Honor on Prayer Advanced

10 Ideas for Teaching Children to Pray*

Ways to teach all ages of children how to have a conversation with Jesus and to be comfortable praying in public,

Jelly Bean Prayer*

Daily Prayers for Families and Children*

How to Make a Hug Craft*

Family Prayer Walk

This resource gives permission to use in a classroom

United in Prayer

Let us continue to join in prayer at 7 in the morning and 7 in the evening, 7 days a week for the outpouring of the Holy Spirit. This site keeps prayer stories posted. click here. For Kids

Book Recommendations

Steps to Personal Revival by Helmut Haubeil

Being filled with the Holy Spirit — how do you experience this?

Free PDF to read online.

Books to Purchase

Each of these books are highly recommended by prayer ministries and UCC leadership and are offered at a discount.

Closing Prayers by Randy Maxwell
Prayer Miracles by Kevin E. Wilfley
In the Spirit and Power, by Pavel Goia

These special prices are available through the Upper Columbia Adventist Book Centers through September 15, 2022 by using the coupon code: Vertical.

Jared Spano, pastor of Pasco Riverview recommends the Roger Morneau books on prayer. "We went through them as a family when I was just a kid, and I've read through them again many times since. They are excellent!"

More Books on Prayer

Prayer Works by Kurt Johnson

ABCs of Prayer by Glenn Coon

40 Days Prayer and Devotion Books by Dennis Smith

The Answer is Prayer by Morris Venden

The Radical Prayer by Derek Morris

Journey to the Heart of God by Joseph Kidder

Books on Prayer for Kids

Prayer Promises for Kids by Kay Kuzma

100 Creative Prayer Ideas for Kids

Unlocking Children's Hearts for Intimacy with God

Guide's Greatest Prayer Stories

Message Archive

Vertical 24-10 Prayer Experience

Vertical: Conversations With God

Vertical Initiative

Vertical Resources