South West Prays – Christians watch online this Easter Sunday

In what is a first for the region - Christian leaders across the whole of the South West are taking part in special online prayer event this Easter Sunday.

The event called South West Prays will see thousands of Christians from across the area tune in at 8pm to take part and participate.

It’s thought this could be the biggest prayer event that has ever taken place in the region.

Around 20 Church Leaders from different styles and traditions all over the South West will be joining in to take part in this half an hour online gathering, broadcasting live from their homes and sharing reflections and prayers on the crisis we are facing as a nation.

Christians of all traditions and backgrounds are being invited to tune in for this unique experience, which can be accessed from a computer, smartphone or interactive television.

Individuals are invited to log in and take part in this virtual city-wide prayer event, joining together to pray for our world, our nation and the South West in light of news developments which have impacted everyone in some way.

Alongside the video broadcast, there will also be an interactive chatroom where people watching can engage with others, sharing their prayers and thoughts.

Mark Pugh, is Leader of Rediscover Church which is involved in the event and said,

The event will be broadcast live at http://live.rediscoverchurch.com on Sunday 12th April at 8pm.