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The Tide Is Turning

Let’s stand together for 90 days, starting on the 1st of February 2026, in united prayer, believing for a massive shift in our nation.

If every prayer slot is filled, our country will be covered in 24/7 prayer, calling on God to intervene, heal, and bring change. This is our moment — the final push to turn the tide.

Let’s be a part of history in the making as the Church rises and takes up its rightful role.

How it works:

Individuals, groups, and networks can book prayer slots over the 90 day period.

When all slots are filled, we achieve a continuous prayer coverage over our Nation.

Daily prayer points will be available on the website, below the calendar, focused on national transformation.

Together we pray.
Together we believe.
Together we see the tide turning. 

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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Our goal is to turn the whole calendar Green so our nation is covered for the full 90 days 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 90 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

Sunday, April 19, 2026

Week 12: Establishing the Kingdom: Securing Righteousness, Justice and Order

Theme Focus: Having journeyed through seasons of revelation, alignment, and establishment, we now enter the final phase of the Prayer Shield over South Africa. A phase that demands spiritual authority, precision, and unwavering resolve. What has been revealed has been established, and now what has been established must be secured. This is not a time of laying foundations, but of ensuring that every foundation laid according to the purposes of God remains firm, unshaken, and immovable.

We stand at a decisive moment where the work of intercession shifts from agreement to enforcement. The righteousness, justice, and order we have contended for must now be upheld, guarded, and legislated in the Spirit. This is the work of spiritual occupation, where every gate that has been opened to righteousness is sealed, every system that has been aligned is secured, and every sphere of influence is brought under the undisputed Lordship of Jesus Christ.

As watchmen over the nation, we take our position with heightened awareness and authority, discerning and dismantling every attempt of resistance, regression, or reversal. We declare that South Africa will not return to former cycles of corruption, injustice, or disorder. Instead, we enforce the permanence of God’s Kingdom, establishing a spiritual climate where righteousness governs, justice flows, and truth prevails without compromise.

This week calls us to function not only as intercessors, but as gatekeepers and spiritual legislators, as those entrusted with the responsibility to ensure that what God has begun is brought to fullness and secured for generations to come. We close every door that has given access to darkness and establish boundaries that preserve the work of God in our land. We affirm, through prayer and decree, that the authority of Christ is not temporary or partial, but absolute and enduring over every system, structure, and institution within the nation.

As we approach the culmination of this 90-day assignment, we do so with the conviction that the Kingdom we are establishing is unshakable. We stand in the authority given to us through Christ to secure His rule, to enforce His will, and to declare with certainty that South Africa belongs to Him. There will be no retreat, no reversal, and no relinquishing of ground. What has been established in righteousness will stand, and the Lordship of Jesus Christ over this nation will be both evident and enduring.

Scriptural Anchors:

  • Psalm 24:7-10 “Lift up your heads, O you gates… that the King of glory may come in.”
  • Daniel 7:27 “Then the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people, the saints of the Most High. His kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey Him.”
  • Obadiah 1:21 “And saviours shall come up on mount Zion to judge the mount of Esau; and the kingdom shall be the Lord’s.”
  • Luke 10:19 “Authority over all the power of the enemy”
  • Matthew 28:18 “And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, ‘All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.’”
  • Hebrews 12:28 “Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let us have grace, by which we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear.”

Day 1 (19 April 2026)

Securing the Throne: Enforcing Christ’s Lordship Over South Africa

Action item 1: Identify and Pray Over Key National Gates

Focus intentionally on: government, economy, education, media, and national borders – bringing each under the authority of Christ.

Psalm 24:7 “Lift up your heads, O you gates… that the King of glory may come in.”

  • Consecrate and Secure the Gates: Father, we acknowledge You as Lord over every gate of our nation. In the name of Jesus, we command every gate in South Africa to lift and align with the King of glory. We consecrate every point of access – governmental, economic, cultural, and spiritual; and bring it under the authority of Christ. Let every gate be sanctified, secured, and governed by righteousness.

Action Item 2: Discern and Expose Compromised Gates

Ask the Holy Spirit to reveal where access has been given to corruption, violence, or deception, and address those specifically in prayer.

Nehemiah 7:3 “Do not let the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun is hot…”

  • Close Gates to Darkness: Father, in the name of Jesus, we shut every gate that has allowed corruption, violence, injustice, and deception to enter our land. Every door opened through sin, agreement, or neglect, we now close by the authority of Jesus Christ. We revoke every access point of darkness and declare that these gates will no longer serve unrighteousness.

Action Item 3: Make Authoritative Decrees Over Gates – Speak directly over systems; declaring what is permitted (righteousness) and what is denied (darkness).

Genesis 22:17 “…your descendants shall possess the gate of their enemies.”

  • Establish and Govern Gates with Righteousness: Lord, according to Your Word in Genesis 22:17, we declare that we possess the gates of the enemy. We establish gates that uphold truth, justice, and integrity in every sphere of our nation. Raise watchmen and righteous leaders to guard these gates with discernment and faithfulness. We decree that South Africa’s gates are governed by divine order and aligned with Heaven.

 

South Africa Prayer Coverage Map

Visualizing where prayer is rising across our nation

175
Cities Praying
46
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 212
Pretoria 199
Johannesburg 98
Durban 81
Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha) 56
Centurion 48
Randburg 41
Bloemfontein 38
Roodepoort 37
Pietermaritzburg 37
East London 37
George 36
Polokwane (Pietersburg) 33
Boksburg 31
Hermanus 31
Kempton Park 30
Durbanville 29
Alberton 28
Ermelo 27
Nelspruit (Mbombela) 27
Midrand 26
Mossel Bay 26
Vereeniging 19
Krugersdorp 19
Somerset West 19
Klerksdorp 19
Paarl 18
Stellenbosch 18
Benoni 17
Sandton 17
Brits 17
Springs 15
Potchefstroom 15
Tzaneen 15
Vanderbijlpark 15
Ballito 15
Rustenburg 15
Mahikeng 14
Witbank (Emalahleni) 14
Robertson 13
Soweto 13
Kimberley 12
Oudtshoorn 11
Volksrust 11
Kuils River 11
Newcastle 11
White River 10
Middelburg 10
Scottburgh 10
Umhlanga 9
Amanzimtoti 9
Vredenburg 9
Welkom 9
Richards Bay 8
Ladysmith 8
Stilfontein 8
Edenvale 8
Pinetown 8
Worcester 8
Germiston 8
Port Shepstone 8
Machadodorp 7
Saldanha 7
Gordon's Bay 7
Bredasdorp 7
Sasolburg 7
Secunda 7
Mthatha 7
Port Alfred 6
Malmesbury 6
Vryheid 6
Meyerton 6
Randfontein 6
Knysna 6
Kathu 6
Margate 6
Wellington 6
Kloof 5
Phalaborwa 5
Jeffrey's Bay 5
Strand 5
Springbok 5
Queenstown (Komani) 4
Aliwal North 4
Zeerust 4
Standerton 4
Swellendam 4
Douglas 4
Estcourt 4
Kroonstad 4
Gansbaai 4
Modimolle 4
Bedfordview 4
Sabie 4
Hillcrest 4
Piet Retief 3
Bela-Bela 3
Westville 3
Giyani 3
Paul Roux 3
Thohoyandou 3
Brakpan 3
Ceres 3
Somerset East 3
Montagu 3
Upington 3
Primrose 3
Katlehong 3
Mokopane 3
Uitenhage 3
Caledon 3
Groot-Brakrivier 3
Harrismith 3
Hopetown 3
Mtubatuba 2
Vryburg 2
Bothaville 2
Bhisho 2
Underberg 2
Howick 2
Nigel 2
Graaff-Reinet 2
De Aar 2
Kuruman 2
Vredendal 2
Vrede 2
Humansdorp 2
Prieska 2
Kriel 2
Parys 2
Plettenberg Bay 2
Piketberg 2
Heilbron 2
Bethlehem 2
Stutterheim 2
Bethal 2
Beaufort West 2
Frankfort 2
Petrus Steyn 2
St Francis Bay 2
Velddrif 2
Tulbagh 2
Grabouw 1
Fort Beaufort 1
Fochville 1
Grahamstown (Makhanda) 1
Delareyville 1
Winterveld 1
Turffontein 1
Lydenburg 1
Mafikeng 1
Thabazimbi 1
Zastron 1
Carletonville 1
Queensburgh 1
Ficksburg 1
Empangeni 1
Phoenix 1
New Germany 1
Cullinan 1
Port Saint John's 1
Musina 1
Cofimvaba 1
Koffiefontein 1
Eshowe 1
KwaDukuza 1
Coligny 1
Mount Fletcher 1
Lephalale 1
Hartswater 1
Sibasa 1
Reitz 1
Pofadder 1
Lichtenburg 1
Naboomspruit 1
International & Online Registrations 46