by Mark Williamson | Aug 13, 2015 | Blog, Prayer & Revival
Can I say something controversial…? Intercession is not a spiritual gift. We tend to think of intercession in this way, but it’s not listed as a gift in any of the major lists of spiritual gifts in the New Testament. Romans 12, Ephesians 4 and 1 Corinthians 12 all...
by Mark Williamson | Aug 21, 2014 | Blog, City of London: Business, City of Westminster: Politics, Prayer & Revival
The cities of London and Westminster each have a motto. “Lord Guide Us” for the City of London, and “Lord Protect Us” for the City of Westminster. As I was praying last night for both cities, it struck me that both are foundational prayers for anyone wanting to do...
by Mark Williamson | Oct 15, 2013 | Blog, Prayer & Revival
Last week my church ran a prayer room where we prayed for our community in Raynes Park, south west London. At one point we had a group prayer meeting, and we prayed together for revival to come to Raynes Park… and by revival I mean seeing huge numbers of people coming...
by Mark Williamson | Feb 25, 2013 | Blog, City of London: Business
Last weekend I went to West India Quay, a dock first built in London in 1802 to provide space for the slave ships that worked on the transatlantic slave trade. I’m currently doing the research for a biography of William Wilberforce, the great politician who led the 18...
by Mark Williamson | Feb 20, 2013 | Blog, Prayer & Revival
One of the best books on city prayer is Informed Intercession by George Otis Jr. It suggests ways that we can turn general city prayer into strategic intercession that brings lasting Kingdom change to a whole urban landscape. How do we do that? How do we keep going in...