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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.
No bookings yet. Needs your cover!
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

Psalm 2: God’s sovereignty over the nations; “Ask of Me, and I will give You the nations for Your inheritance.”
1 Timothy 2:1-4: Prayers and intercessions for all people, especially those in authority, so that we may live peaceful and godly lives.

Personal Prophetic Declarations to Pray every day.

NB: Before praying every day during your slot, 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

Thursday, May 28, 2026

Week 04: Restoring Covenant, Unity and Godly Legacy in the Family

May’s theme continues as we focus on: Family—restoring covenant, strengthening unity and building a Godly legacy within the home.

God is calling us back to His original design for family to bring healing, unity, overcoming and Kingdom advancement. His blueprint for marriage and family is a divine pattern for fruitfulness, strength and flourishing. As Your Word declares, “one shall chase a thousand, and two shall put ten thousand to flight” Deuteronomy 32:30, reminding us of the power of covenant and unity.

As we return to God’s original design, may our families experience His blessing, dominion and divine covering, establishing a Godly legacy for generations to come.

Day 27 (28 May 2026)

Day 5: Walking in Covenant Blessing and Kingdom Stewardship

Day focus: Walking in Covenant Blessings means to live faithfully in the relationship God has established through His covenant. It means following His ways, trusting His promises and depending on Him. Covenant blessing covers you and your family and includes our spiritual life, identity, family, provision, work, protection, health, relationships, fruitfulness, Kingdom purpose and eternal inheritance. It is not merely monetary blessing but choosing to live purposefully under God’s covenant ways.

Action Item 1: Honouring God as the only Source and Provider.

Matthew 6:31-33 “Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ 32… these things the Gentiles seek. For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. 33But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.”

  • Understanding God as my only Source:
  • Father God, at times it is easy to seek Your Kingdom, and there are those times when it feels easier to depend on my own ability, solve my own problems. Lord, this is not the relationship I desire with You. Covenant relationship calls me beyond my comfort zone into trust and reliance upon You. According to Matthew 6:31-32, You know my needs, and before I became anxious, You have already provided. Father, Your Word is filled with testimonies of Your covenant provision toward Your people: made a way of escape through the Red Sea, protection (cloud by day and fire by night), deliverance from enemies, water from the rock, manna and quail from heaven, shoes and clothing that never wore out, healing from sickness, miraculous wealth transfer and countless other displays of Your faithfulness. Guide me as I seek Your Kingdom and Your righteousness according to Matthew 6:33. Train my heart to recognise You as my only true source and provider. Grow my faith, Father, and lead me into deeper covenant trust where I look first to You and not to my own strength. Teach me to rest in Your promise, walk in Your righteousness and trust You fully for every covenant blessing You have for my life I pray this in the mighty name of Jesus.

Action Item 2: Faithful stewardship of God’s Blessings

Genesis 50:20-21 “But as for you, you meant evil against me; but God meant it for good, in order to bring it about as it is this day, to save many people alive. 21Now therefore, do not be afraid; I will provide for you and your little ones.”

  • God turns every situation for His good:
  • Father, God, to faithfully steward Your blessings, I must understand that Your redemptive plan includes turning what was intended for evil against me into the good You have purposed, according to Genesis 50:20-21. You are the God who turns evil into good, pain into purpose and adversity into testimony. Where there has been loss, injustice or brokenness, let Your redeeming hand move on my behalf, bringing deliverance, restoration and healing. Turn every obstacle, delay and setback into a testimony of Your grace and power we ask in Jesus’ name. Let Your glory be revealed through my life and let every victory point toward You as the covenant keeping God who restores and redeems.

Romans 8:28 “And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.”

  • Father, let my life reveal Your redeeming power so that those who do not yet know You are drawn into Your Kingdom as they witness Your faithfulness and transforming power at work. According to Romans 8:28, You work all things together for good to those who love You and are called according to Your purpose. Therefore, Father, I ask that no pain, setback, injustice or delay is wasted in Your hands, turn it for Your good we ask this in the name of Jesus.

Action Item 3: Increase in covenant blessing leads to fruitfulness

Jeremiah 29:11 “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope.”

  • My expected end: a future and a hope:
  • Father God, thank You that Your thoughts toward me are to give me a future and a hope according to Jeremiah 29:11. As I walk in Your covenant blessing, let increase produce fruitfulness in all areas of my life according to Your will. Turn my barren places into growth and any delay into divine fulfilment. Let the fruit in my life bear lasting fruit that reveals Your faithfulness. I pray this in Jesus’ name.

Psalm 1:3 “He shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season, whose leaf also shall not wither; and whatever he does shall prosper.”

  • Father God, as I walk in Your covenant blessing, help me stay rooted in You and Your Word. Let my life grow and bear good fruit in the right season. Strengthen me so that I do not grow weary or lose heart according to Psalm 1:3. Lead me into Your future expected end You have planned for me, and let my life reflect Your goodness, faithfulness and blessing. I pray in Jesus’ name.

South Africa Prayer Coverage Map

Visualizing where prayer is rising across our nation

175
Cities Praying
47
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 (175)

Cape Town 219
Pretoria 205
Johannesburg 100
Durban 81
Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha) 57
Centurion 49
Bloemfontein 42
Randburg 41
East London 38
Roodepoort 38
Pietermaritzburg 37
George 36
Polokwane (Pietersburg) 33
Boksburg 32
Kempton Park 31
Ermelo 31
Hermanus 31
Durbanville 31
Alberton 28
Nelspruit (Mbombela) 28
Midrand 27
Mossel Bay 26
Krugersdorp 20
Klerksdorp 19
Somerset West 19
Vereeniging 19
Rustenburg 18
Benoni 18
Paarl 18
Stellenbosch 18
Sandton 17
Brits 17
Springs 16
Ballito 16
Witbank (Emalahleni) 15
Potchefstroom 15
Tzaneen 15
Vanderbijlpark 15
Mahikeng 14
Soweto 13
Robertson 13
Kimberley 12
Kuils River 11
Newcastle 11
Volksrust 11
Oudtshoorn 11
Middelburg 11
White River 10
Scottburgh 10
Secunda 9
Vredenburg 9
Welkom 9
Umhlanga 9
Ladysmith 9
Amanzimtoti 9
Germiston 8
Port Shepstone 8
Richards Bay 8
Edenvale 8
Pinetown 8
Stilfontein 8
Worcester 8
Sasolburg 7
Bredasdorp 7
Mthatha 7
Machadodorp 7
Saldanha 7
Randfontein 7
Gordon's Bay 7
Malmesbury 6
Vryheid 6
Port Alfred 6
Knysna 6
Meyerton 6
Kathu 6
Margate 6
Wellington 6
Phalaborwa 5
Strand 5
Springbok 5
Jeffrey's Bay 5
Kloof 5
Modimolle 5
Bedfordview 4
Sabie 4
Hillcrest 4
Queenstown (Komani) 4
Aliwal North 4
Standerton 4
Swellendam 4
Westville 4
Zeerust 4
Brakpan 4
Douglas 4
Kroonstad 4
Gansbaai 4
Estcourt 4
Uitenhage 4
Lephalale 3
Harrismith 3
Hopetown 3
Piet Retief 3
Bela-Bela 3
Giyani 3
Paul Roux 3
Thohoyandou 3
Ceres 3
Somerset East 3
Upington 3
Primrose 3
Montagu 3
Caledon 3
Groot-Brakrivier 3
Katlehong 3
Mokopane 3
St Francis Bay 2
Frankfort 2
Petrus Steyn 2
Tulbagh 2
Velddrif 2
Underberg 2
Howick 2
Nigel 2
Mtubatuba 2
Vryburg 2
Bothaville 2
Bhisho 2
De Aar 2
Lydenburg 2
Graaff-Reinet 2
Kuruman 2
Vredendal 2
Vrede 2
Humansdorp 2
Parys 2
Plettenberg Bay 2
Piketberg 2
Prieska 2
Kriel 2
Bethal 2
Beaufort West 2
Heilbron 2
Bethlehem 2
Stutterheim 2
Hartswater 1
Sibasa 1
Reitz 1
Lichtenburg 1
Naboomspruit 1
Pofadder 1
Grabouw 1
Fort Beaufort 1
Fochville 1
Grahamstown (Makhanda) 1
Turffontein 1
Delareyville 1
Winterveld 1
Zastron 1
Carletonville 1
Queensburgh 1
Mafikeng 1
Thabazimbi 1
Phoenix 1
New Germany 1
Cullinan 1
Ficksburg 1
Empangeni 1
Eshowe 1
KwaDukuza 1
Coligny 1
Port Saint John's 1
Musina 1
Cofimvaba 1
Koffiefontein 1
Mount Fletcher 1
International & Online Registrations 47