Category: World Weekend of Prayer

Hands to serve Him

BY LUCY COX Bringing hope at a time of uncertainty, Viva united the world in prayer in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic earlier this year. The World Weekend of Prayer (WWP) is a global event held each year to celebrate children and lift them up in prayer. It is a chance for adults to …

“Talking to God with friends gives us hope”

BY EMMA STONEHOUSE “Talking to God with friends gives us hope.” This is what a group of teenage mothers in Brazil said about the value of being part of Viva’s movement of prayer for children in early June. They were among more than one million people from across the globe who joined together in the …

Testimonies: WWP 2017

BY ANNA COX We have heard many powerful and encouraging testimonies from the World Weekend of Prayer 2017 and want to share these encouraging stories to show how powerful prayer can be and how inspiring it can be to be involved in a global prayer movement like this. Bolivia Testimony of Marylou, co-ordinator of a …

Teach us to Pray: WWP 2017 

BY ANNA COX Over 2 million people took part in the World Weekend of Prayer for children. Every year the World Weekend of Prayer (WWP) unites millions of people across the world in prayer for children. Events are organised in churches, schools and communities, and some even join in by praying in a room on …