NCC Unplugged18 Helmi 2025

The Power of Prayer: Using Technology to Transform Global Prayer Efforts

🎧 Episode Summary

In this episode of NCC Unplugged, Jeff Terpstra and Matt Mastroianni discuss Norwin Christian Church’s January prayer initiative using Prayer Global. Learn how technology played a key role in engaging the church community in worldwide prayer, uniting them with believers across the globe. The discussion covers the impact of Prayer Global, the power of visual prayer prompts, and how this initiative created a sense of urgency for the Great Commission.

🔗 Important Links & Resources

Prayer Global – Visit Prayer Global
Prayer Tools – Learn more about additional prayer resources
Norwin Christian Church – Visit our website
NCC Service Times:
- Sundays at 8:45 AM & 10:30 AM
- Thursdays at 7:00 PM

📌 Key Takeaways

✅ Prayer Global’s Impact: The church completed its first prayer lap in just 26 days, engaging members in global intercession. ✅ Technology & Prayer: A user-friendly app & website helped participants pray for specific countries, including statistics and scripture. ✅ A Shift in Perspective: Participants gained a new awareness of unreached people groups, leading to deeper prayer and curiosity. ✅ Urgency of the Gospel: Visualizing lost souls emphasized the importance of missions and evangelism. ✅ Personal & Family Growth: Many families, including Matt’s, used this initiative to teach children about prayer and missions.

🛠️ How to Get Involved

🔹 Join a Prayer Lap – Visit Prayer Global to start praying today. 🔹 Participate in Ramadan Prayer – Focused prayer for Muslims begins February 27th. 🔹 Stay Connected – Follow NCC Unplugged for more discussions on faith, community, and technology in the church.

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🙏 Let’s continue praying together!

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