Listening Prayer for Ministry

As you step on campus, we want to show you how to submit your efforts to the power and guidance of God’s Holy Spirit.

  • Understand the importance of depending on the Spirit in ministry

  • Connect with the Spirit through listening prayer

  • Lead guided listening prayer exercises

  • Coach students and faculty in depending on the Spirit in ministry

Play Your Way

Find more ways to engage with the material.

  • ~30 minutes (self-paced)

    Though we anticipate this course to take around 30 minutes to complete, please feel free to do it at your own pace. All your progress will be saved so you can hop back in and resume where you left off!

  • Course Quicksheet (pdf)

    This is a one-page summary of the material that you can print out as a quick refresher on the key takeaways.

Course Curriculum

  • 1

    Chapter 1: The Holy Spirit on Campus

    • Before we begin . . .

    • Introduction
  • 2

    Chapter 2: The Empowering Spirit

    • Lesson 1: A God Who Speaks

    • Lesson 2: A Look at Acts 1 and the Call to Witness

    • Lesson 3: What is Listening Prayer?

    • Lesson 4: A Personal Listening Prayer Exercise

    • Lesson 5: Debriefing Listening Prayer
  • 3

    Chapter 3: Depending on the Spirit on Campus

    • Lesson 1: Are We Ready to Follow?

    • Lesson 2: Does God Speak to Our Friends Who Do Not Yet Know Jesus?

    • Lesson 3: Leading a Guided Listening Prayer Exercise

    • Lesson 4: Dealing with Fear, Suspicions, and Objections
  • 4

    Chapter 4: Conclusion

    • Closing Remarks

    • Before you go . . .

Resource Toolbox

All resources referenced from this course are linked below for your convenience to view and download.