I Am My School

Posted on April 17, 2010

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“I am has sent me to you.” (Ex. 3:14)

“I am“:
What God calls himself

“I am my school“:
Our prayer because I am sends us to love and serve and transform our schools.

WHEN & WHAT?

Picture 5Saturday // May 15
Join 1500 students in prayer walking the schools near you.

Sunday // May 16
Invite the congregation to adopt 1 school within walking distance of the church for regular prayer and service.

Monday // May 17
Commission students to return meaningful, student-led prayer to schools.

* Or pick a weekend of your choice if May 15-17 presents a conflict. Suggested alternative: Pray New York, June 5-7.

WHO & WHERE?

Students and churches throughout New York City

WHY?

Rediscover …

  • I am’s heart
  • I am’s vision
  • I am’s love

For New York City’s 1600 public schools and 1.2 million public school students.

HOW?

  1. Sign up by registering below.Picture 1
  2. Buy your t-shirts.
  3. Create a prayer route using the I Am My School interactive Google Maps.

    4. // Staten Island Schools
    // Brooklyn Schools
    // Bronx Schools
    // Manhattan Schools
    // Queens Schools
    Find your church address in the map and identify all the schools within a 15-25 block radius; prayer walk those schools. For example:

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  4. Walk the route as a church on Saturday, May 15.
  5. Celebrate in church on Sunday, May 16.

    6. Invite testimonies. Announce which school within walking distance your church has adopted. Begin a pattern of praying for the school corporately. Commission students to wear their shirts on Monday, find other students in their school and pray during lunch.

  6. Students bring prayer into their schools Monday, May 17.

    7. Wear “God Belongs in My City” T-shirts to school, find other students wearing the shirts during lunch, and pray as a group for their classmates, teachers, and school performance.

  7. Track activity via Twitter with #iammyschool hash-tag. Post pics, vids and testimonies at the God Belongs in My City FaceBook page.

Register today.

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