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365 Day Prayer Shield Over South Africa

What if the Church prayed without ceasing — not for a season, but for a whole year?

We are inviting every believer, every church, and every prayer network to join us in placing a 365-day prayer shield over our nation. One hour at a time. One heart at a time. Together.

When every slot is filled, South Africa will be covered in 24/7 unbroken intercession — crying out for healing, for breakthrough, and for God’s hand to move powerfully across our land.

How it works: Book one or more hourly prayer slots across the full year. When all slots are filled, we achieve continuous, unbroken prayer coverage over the nation. Daily prayer points will be available below the calendar to guide your time with God.

This is your invitation.
This is our moment.
Will you take your place on the wall?

How to Book Your Slots

1. Select the Date: Click on a day in the calendar grid below. 2. Select Hourly Slots: Choose one or more hours you wish to cover. 3. Confirm Selection: Click the "Confirm" button to finalize your commitment.
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Some hours covered. Let's fill the gaps.
Fully covered! However, you are welcome to book these times too. The more prayer cover, the better!

Our goal is to turn the whole calendar Green so our nation is covered with Prayer, 24/7! If you see a Red or Yellow day or hour slot, that is a great place to start.

Tip: You can select multiple hours across all the months before clicking confirm. Once confirmed, you can download your slots to sync with your mobile calendar.

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Scriptural Anchors during these 365 Days of Prayer

2 Chronicles 7:14 “If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from  heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.” (Primary anchor scripture – national repentance and healing)
Joel 2:12-13 “Now, therefore,” says the Lord, “Turn to Me with all your heart, With fasting, with weeping, and with mourning.” So rend your heart, and not your garments; Return to the Lord your God, For He is gracious and merciful, Slow to anger, and of great kindness; And He relents from doing harm.” (Consecration through heartfelt repentance and returning to God)
Leviticus 20:7-8 “Consecrate yourselves therefore, and be holy, for I am the Lord your God. And you shall keep My statutes, and perform them: I am the Lord who sanctifies you.” (National holiness and separation unto God)
Psalm 33:12 “Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people He has chosen as His own inheritance.” (National alignment under God’s Lordship)
Daniel 9:4-5 “And I prayed to the Lord my God, and made confession, and said, ‘O Lord, great and awesome God, who keeps His covenant and mercy with those who love Him, and with those who keep His commandments, we have sinned and committed iniquity, we have done wickedly and rebelled, even by departing from Your precepts and Your judgments.’” (Identification repentance for national sin)
Romans 12:1 “Present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.” (Consecration and surrender)
Psalm 24:3-4 “Who may ascend into the hill of the Lord? Or who may stand in His holy place? He who has clean hands and a pure heart, Who has not lifted up his soul to an idol, Nor sworn deceitfully.” (Purity and spiritual preparation before God)

Personal Prophetic Declarations to Pray every day.

NB: Before embarking on these prayers, pronounce these declarations which establish:

  • The Lordship of Jesus Christ over your life (authority and alignment)
  • Justification and covering (blood and righteousness)
  • Protection (Isaiah 54:17 principle)
  • Consecration and separation (holiness and spiritual boundaries)

I declare that my life and all that concerns me is under the Lordship of Jesus Christ (Romans 14:8; Colossians 1:16–18).
I declare that the blood of Jesus speaks on my behalf, and I am the righteousness of God in Christ Jesus (Hebrews 12:24; 2 Corinthians 5:21).
I declare that no weapon formed against me or all that concerns me shall prosper because of these intercessory prayers, in Jesus’ Name (Isaiah 54:17).
I separate myself from all ungodly soul ties, monitoring spirits, and familiar spirits, in the Name of Jesus Christ (2 Corinthians 6:17; Colossians 2:15). Amen.

Prayer Scriptures

During your prayer slot if you have worked through the daily prayer points or at any given time if you are not sure what to pray exactly, use this PDF below and read the scriptures out loud. There is power in God’s Word and praying through scriptures.

Today's Prayer Points

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

WEEK 10: NATIONAL REFORMATION & ESTABLISHMENT   

Day 66 (5 August 2026)        

Theme: Establishing Righteousness as South Africa’s Enduring Foundation  

Praying that righteousness, justice, truth, and the fear of the Lord would become the enduring foundations upon which South Africa’s people, institutions, and future generations are firmly established.

Action item 1: Pray for righteous foundations in every sphere

Proverbs 14:34 “A nation is exalted by the righteousness of its people, but sin heaps disgrace upon the land.” (NIV)

Isaiah 33:5-6Yahweh is high and lifted up; he dwells on high! He lavished his justice and righteousness on Zion! 6He will be your constant source of stability in changing times, and out of his abundant love he gives you the riches of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. Yes, the fear of the Lord is the key to this treasure!” (TPT)

Psalm 89:14 “Your glorious throne rests on a foundation of righteousness and just verdicts. Grace and truth are the attendants who go before you.” (TPT)

  • Heavenly Father, in the mighty name of Jesus, we come before Your throne of grace and ask You to establish righteousness, justice, truth, and integrity as the enduring foundations of our government, education system, economy, justice system, families, communities, and Church. Father, uproot every form of corruption, deception, injustice, and unrighteousness. Replace them with righteousness, justice, truth, and integrity, so that Your will may be done on earth as it is in heaven.

Action item 2: Pray for lasting spiritual and national reformation

Isaiah 58:12 “Your people will rebuild long-deserted ruins, building anew on foundations laid long before you. You will be known as Repairers of the Cities and Restorers of Communities. (TPT)

Haggai 2:9 “I, Yahweh, Commander of Angel Armies, declare to you, the glory of this new temple will surpass the glory of the original, and I will grant peace and prosperity in this place. “I, Yahweh, Commander of Angel Armies, have spoken.” (TPT)

Psalm 90:17 “O Lord our God, let your sweet beauty rest upon us. Come work with us, and then our works will endure; you will give us success in all we do. (TPT)

  • Heavenly Father, in the mighty Name of Jesus, we thank You that You are the God of restoration. We pray that every work accomplished through prayer will take deep root and produce lasting transformation in our hearts, families, churches, and nation. According to Haggai 2:9, let the glory of the restored South Africa surpass its former glory, and establish Your peace, righteousness, and presence throughout our land. Let Your favour rest upon us, establish the work of our hands, and bring a lasting spiritual awakening that turns hearts back to You and advances Your Kingdom in every sphere of society. In Jesus’ mighty Name, Amen.

Action item 3: Declare that righteousness will endure for generations

Isaiah 54:14 “You will be established in righteousness. Oppression-be far from you! Fear-be far from you! Yes, terror will not come near you, nor will you be afraid.” (TPT)

Psalm 33:11 “His destiny-plan for the earth stands sure. His forever-plan remains in place and will never fail.” (TPT)

Proverbs 12:3 “You can’t expect success by doing what’s wrong. But the lives of his lovers are deeply rooted and firmly planted.” (TPT)

  • Heavenly Father, in the mighty Name of Jesus, we declare that South Africa shall be established in righteousness and justice. According to Isaiah 54:14, let oppression, fear, and terror be far from our nation, and let Your purposes stand forever as declared in Psalm 33:11. Root Your people firmly in You, and may future generations inherit godly foundations of righteousness, truth, justice, and the fear of the Lord, bringing glory to Christ from generation to generation. In Jesus’ mighty Name, Amen.

PROPHETIC DECLARATIONS:

  • We declare that South Africa is exalted through righteousness. (Proverbs 14:34)
  • We declare that the Lord fills South Africa with justice, righteousness, wisdom, and stability. (Isaiah 33:5-6)
  • We declare that righteousness, justice, grace, and truth are the foundations of our nation. (Psalm 89:14)
  • We declare that the glory of the restored South Africa shall surpass its former glory. (Haggai 2:9)
  • We declare that the favour of the Lord rests upon us, and He establishes the work of our hands. (Psalm 90:17)
  • We declare that South Africa is established in righteousness, God’s purposes will stand, and future generations will inherit godly foundations. (Isaiah 54:14; Psalm 33:11; Proverbs 12:3)

South Africa Prayer Coverage Map

Visualizing where prayer is rising across our nation

177
Cities Praying
49
International & Online Registrations
1 intercessor
2-9 intercessors
10+ intercessors
How to read the map: Red circles = 1 intercessor, Orange = 2-9 intercessors, Green = 10+ intercessors. Larger circles indicate more intercessors. Map shows only physical locations in South Africa.

Cities Praying (177)

Cape Town 235
Pretoria 213
Johannesburg 104
Durban 87
Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha) 62
Centurion 54
Bloemfontein 47
Randburg 41
Roodepoort 39
East London 38
Pietermaritzburg 37
George 37
Polokwane (Pietersburg) 34
Kempton Park 33
Durbanville 33
Boksburg 32
Hermanus 32
Ermelo 31
Alberton 31
Mossel Bay 29
Nelspruit (Mbombela) 29
Midrand 28
Krugersdorp 21
Benoni 21
Somerset West 20
Klerksdorp 19
Vereeniging 19
Paarl 18
Stellenbosch 18
Rustenburg 18
Sandton 17
Brits 17
Potchefstroom 16
Vanderbijlpark 16
Ballito 16
Springs 16
Witbank (Emalahleni) 16
Tzaneen 15
Soweto 15
Mahikeng 15
Robertson 13
Kimberley 12
Oudtshoorn 12
Middelburg 11
Volksrust 11
Kuils River 11
Newcastle 11
Edenvale 11
Scottburgh 10
Vredenburg 10
White River 10
Ladysmith 10
Umhlanga 10
Amanzimtoti 9
Secunda 9
Port Shepstone 9
Welkom 9
Richards Bay 9
Pinetown 9
Worcester 8
Gordon's Bay 8
Germiston 8
Stilfontein 8
Machadodorp 7
Vryheid 7
Randfontein 7
Saldanha 7
Bredasdorp 7
Sasolburg 7
Mthatha 7
Port Alfred 6
Malmesbury 6
Knysna 6
Meyerton 6
Kathu 6
Margate 6
Wellington 6
Strand 6
Jeffrey's Bay 6
Kloof 6
Estcourt 5
Kroonstad 5
Modimolle 5
Phalaborwa 5
Springbok 5
Westville 5
Swellendam 5
Douglas 4
Brakpan 4
Gansbaai 4
Montagu 4
Uitenhage 4
Bedfordview 4
Sabie 4
Hillcrest 4
Bela-Bela 4
Queenstown (Komani) 4
Aliwal North 4
Zeerust 4
Standerton 4
Thohoyandou 3
Ceres 3
Somerset East 3
Upington 3
Primrose 3
Katlehong 3
Mokopane 3
Caledon 3
Groot-Brakrivier 3
Lephalale 3
Velddrif 3
Harrismith 3
Hopetown 3
Bothaville 3
Piet Retief 3
Giyani 3
Paul Roux 3
Kuruman 2
Queensburgh 2
Vredendal 2
Vrede 2
Humansdorp 2
Prieska 2
Kriel 2
Parys 2
Plettenberg Bay 2
Piketberg 2
Bethlehem 2
Stutterheim 2
Bethal 2
Beaufort West 2
Heilbron 2
Frankfort 2
Petrus Steyn 2
St Francis Bay 2
Tulbagh 2
Mtubatuba 2
Vryburg 2
Bhisho 2
Underberg 2
Howick 2
Nigel 2
Graaff-Reinet 2
De Aar 2
Lydenburg 2
Mafikeng 1
Thabazimbi 1
Zastron 1
Carletonville 1
Ficksburg 1
Empangeni 1
Phoenix 1
New Germany 1
Keimoes 1
Cullinan 1
Port Saint John's 1
Musina 1
Cofimvaba 1
Koffiefontein 1
Eshowe 1
KwaDukuza 1
Coligny 1
Mount Fletcher 1
Hartswater 1
Sibasa 1
Reitz 1
Pofadder 1
Lichtenburg 1
Naboomspruit 1
Grabouw 1
Fort Beaufort 1
Fochville 1
Sannieshof 1
Grahamstown (Makhanda) 1
Delareyville 1
Winterveld 1
Turffontein 1
International & Online Registrations 49