BIRMINGHAM COMMONWEALTH GAMES
2022
THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES ARE COMING TO BIRMINGHAM!
The 2022 Commonwealth Games starts on Thursday 28th July and ends Monday 8th August. The eyes of the world will be on Birmingham. We invite you to join us in praying for the games before, during and after the event. We want to see God move in a powerful way through this event.
EVENTS COMING UP...
Special Commonwealth Games Prayer Watch
The first of our special Zoom Commonwealth Games prayer watches was a powerful time together praying for all aspects of the Games. Join us for our next special prayer watch on Monday 1st August from 8 – 10am.
pray for the commonwealth & the games
Commonwealth Games Burn
Burn 247 are a global worship prayer and missions ministry with over 300 locations around the world. They are coordinating 336 hours of prayer and worship with outreach for the duration of the Commonwealth Games.
Burn 247 will be based at Elim Church (Elim Church Pheasey, Romney Way, Birmingham, B43 7TL)
Get involved by booking an hour slot below.
60 Days of Prayer
Since arriving in the British Isles on 10th June until 8th August, we have been praying for the Baton as it travels around our nations.
Join us each day on its journey around the British Isles before the Commonwealth Games begins on 28 July. Download the route here.
We are releasing a short prayer prompt each day on our social media channels or you can download a PDF version of the 60 day prayer resource here:
Queen’s Baton Prayer Relay
Join us as we follow the Queen’s Baton and pray for each area of the Commonwealth!
World Prayer Centre developed a prayer diary and we have been praying for every nation the Baton has visited since leaving London last October! It has travelled an impressive 269 days around the Commonwealth Territories with over 7,500 Baton-bearers arriving back in the British Isles on 10th June and Birmingham on Thursday 28th July 2022. Watch the prayer videos for the nations on our YouTube channel.