--- title: "Prayer, petition & intercession" date: 2020-03-30T16:24:00+01:00 author: Tim Coysh canonical_url: "https://www.eauk.org/coronavirus/prayer" section: Pages --- --- [ ![Walk & Pray](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Website card template 12](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Website-card-template-12.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/prayer-centre/coronavirus-prayer/walk-pray) [#### Walk & Pray ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/prayer-centre/coronavirus-prayer/walk-pray) A simple, easy-to-use resource for you and your church to walk and pray in your place, for your place [ Find out more ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/prayer-centre/coronavirus-prayer/walk-pray) [](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/prayer-centre/coronavirus-prayer/walk-pray) [ ![Advent lament: “O come, O come, Emmanuel”](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Advent lament](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Advent-lament.jpg) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/advent-lament-o-come-o-come-emmanuel) [#### Advent lament: “O come, O come, Emmanuel” ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/advent-lament-o-come-o-come-emmanuel) A deep cry for our places in this troubled time [ ![Guest writer](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/guest-writer) [ Guest writer ](/author/guest-writer) 25 November 2020 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/advent-lament-o-come-o-come-emmanuel) [ ![People of prayer in places of pain](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Lily banse i Ns KPCS Z5g unsplash](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/lily-banse-iNsKPCS-Z5g-unsplash.jpg) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/people-of-prayer-in-places-of-pain) [#### People of prayer in places of pain ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/people-of-prayer-in-places-of-pain) How Christians are called to partner in groaning (Romans 8) alongside their communities [ ![Donna Jennings](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/donna-jennings) [ Donna Jennings ](/author/donna-jennings) 30 September 2020 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/people-of-prayer-in-places-of-pain) [ ![Pray like never before](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Pray booklet mockup1](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Pray-booklet-mockup1.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/prayer-centre/pray-like-never-before) [#### Pray like never before ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/prayer-centre/pray-like-never-before) Join us in using this prayer resource to inspire and guide your prayers for people in this time and place [ Find out more ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/prayer-centre/pray-like-never-before) [](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/prayer-centre/pray-like-never-before) [ ![Thy Kingdom Come 2020: a time for prayer and action](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Asian woman pensive](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Asian-woman-pensive.jpg) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/thy-kingdom-come-2020-a-time-for-prayer-and-action) [#### Thy Kingdom Come 2020: a time for prayer and action ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/thy-kingdom-come-2020-a-time-for-prayer-and-action) As we join believers worldwide in prayer as part of this year’s Thy Kingdom Come campaign, let’s take confidence in the fact that Jesus is risen and seated at God’s right hand [ ![John Coleby](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/john-coleby) [ John Coleby ](/author/john-coleby) 21 May 2020 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/thy-kingdom-come-2020-a-time-for-prayer-and-action) [ ![Rise in prayer and religious service attendance to be met with a step up in our witness](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Woman thinking outdoors](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Woman-thinking-outdoors.jpg) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/rise-in-prayer-and-religious-service-attendance-to-be-met-with-a-step-up-in-our-witness) [#### Rise in prayer and religious service attendance to be met with a step up in our witness ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/rise-in-prayer-and-religious-service-attendance-to-be-met-with-a-step-up-in-our-witness) As Tearfund research reveals that the coronavirus crisis has stirred the faith of many Brits, are Christians in the UK tasked with an even greater mission? [ ![John Coleby](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/john-coleby) [ John Coleby ](/author/john-coleby) 06 May 2020 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/rise-in-prayer-and-religious-service-attendance-to-be-met-with-a-step-up-in-our-witness) [ ![Unified, intentional prayer for your city](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![GC logo text background](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/GC-logo-text-background.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/resources/our-resources/videos-and-podcasts/for-such-a-time-as-this/food-poverty-and-debt-release-3) [#### Unified, intentional prayer for your city ](https://www.eauk.org/resources/our-resources/videos-and-podcasts/for-such-a-time-as-this/food-poverty-and-debt-release-3) To know God's heart by praying in our homes with clarity and wisdom for our cities. [ Find out more ](https://www.eauk.org/resources/our-resources/videos-and-podcasts/for-such-a-time-as-this/food-poverty-and-debt-release-3) [](https://www.eauk.org/resources/our-resources/videos-and-podcasts/for-such-a-time-as-this/food-poverty-and-debt-release-3) [ ![Prayer, fasting and witness this Easter](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Hands clasped on Bible](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Hands-clasped-on-Bible.jpg) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/prayer-fasting-and-witness-this-easter) [#### Prayer, fasting and witness this Easter ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/prayer-fasting-and-witness-this-easter) UK church is called to partake in time of prayer, fasting and witness this weekend [ ![Danny Webster](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/danny-webster) [ Danny Webster ](/author/danny-webster) 09 April 2020 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/prayer-fasting-and-witness-this-easter) [ ![Praying for the UK's police officers](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Police officer London UK](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Police-officer-London-UK.jpg) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/praying-for-the-uks-police-officers) [#### Praying for the UK's police officers ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/praying-for-the-uks-police-officers) Please join us in prayer for the UK's police force during the coronavirus pandemic [ ![Lee Russell](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/lee-russell) [ Lee Russell ](/author/lee-russell) 07 April 2020 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/praying-for-the-uks-police-officers)