So Peter was kept in the prison, but prayer for him was being made fervently by the church to God. Acts 12:5 (NASB). In the ministry of UESI , corporate prayer is one of the important ways that the students, the graduate, and the staff can participate together and do the ministry more effectively. Private prayer life is a discipline we teach to our students in every camp. As breathing is vital for physical life, personal prayer is important for spiritual life. In the same way, corporate prayer is vital for the body of Christ the Universal Church. In the 1970’s and 80’s there used to be all night prayers at local level EGFs and 3 day prayer conferences at district level and state level. In those gatherings, we usually had a short time of praise and worship followed by short exhortation and then a time of corporate prayer. During these sessions, we never used to be bored or felt like dragging. It used to be a conscious participation by all the members interceding for the ...