Prayer Walk - Širvintos
“I will give you every place where you set your foot…” Joshua 1:3 Join the Prayer WalkDownload the E-bookBefore You Go
- Pray first: Ask God to prepare your heart and guide your steps.
- Go with others: Walk in pairs or small groups.
- Be respectful: Blend in, don’t draw unnecessary attention.
- Expect God to lead: Be ready for the Spirit’s promptings.
While You Walk
- Look and Listen
- Notice the people, places, and atmosphere.
- Ask God: “What do You see here? How do You want me to pray?”
- Bless the City
- Speak blessing over homes, schools, businesses, leaders, churches.
- Pray for families, children, and workplaces.
- Pray Scripture
- Declare God’s Word over the city.
- Ex.: “Lord, let Your kingdom come here as it is in heaven” (Matthew 6:10).
- Intercede for the Lost
- Pray that hearts would be opened to Jesus.
- Ask for workers to be raised up for the harvest.
- Listen for God’s Direction
- Take note of what stands out — a street, a building, a group of people.
- God may highlight areas for future ministry or church planting.
After You Walk
- Gather briefly: Share what you sensed God saying.
- Record insights: Keep notes of locations, prayers, and impressions.
- Pray again: Thank God for what He is doing, even if unseen.
Sample Short Prayers
- "Lord, bless this street with peace.”
- “Father, protect families here and draw them to You.”
- "Jesus, open doors for the gospel in this city.”
- "Holy Spirit, guide us to people of peace.”
Širvintos
Founded: 1475
Population: ~7,000
First church: Early 16th century
History and Present:
Small regional center in eastern Lithuania, near the Vilnius-Ukmergė route
Historically an agricultural and trade area, shaped by rural life and local markets
Experienced population decline due to migration and urbanization
Širvinta River runs through the town, giving it its name and identity
Ongoing efforts in community development and public space renewal
Quiet town with strong family-oriented communities
Churches
Catholic, Orthodox, and Evangelical believers
Prayer Walk in Širvintos
Starting and Ending Point
Church of St. Michael the Archangel (Šv. Arkangelo Mykolo bažnyčia)
Approximate Time
35 – 45 min
Prayer Points
St. Michael the Archangel Church (faith, foundation, spiritual renewal)
Pray for spiritual awakening and deeper hunger for God in Širvintos.
Ask God to strengthen churches, leaders, and believers in the town.
Pray for unity among Christians and openness to the Gospel
“Jesus, renew Your church in Širvintos and let Your light shine in every home.”
Širvintos Hospital / Health Centre (healing, care, restoration)
Pray for healing — physical, emotional, and mental.
Bless healthcare workers with strength and compassion.
Pray for those facing illness, loneliness, or hardship.
“Jesus, bring healing and restoration to every life in Širvintos.”
Širvinta River / Park Area (peace, renewal, blessing over the land)
Pray that culture, arts, and literature would reflect truth, beauty, and hope.
Ask God to bless events, gatherings, and creative expression in the city.
Pray for healing of identity and renewed purpose rooted in God.
“Father, shape the identity of Anykščiai with Your truth and light.”
Cultural Centre / Public Spaces (identity, culture, community)
Pray that community life, culture, and events would bring people together.
Ask God to heal isolation, loneliness, and division.
Pray for a renewed sense of identity and belonging in the town.
“Father, shape the culture of Širvintos with Your peace and truth.”
Anykščiai Hospital (healing, compassion, restoration)
Pray for healing — physical, emotional, and spiritual — across the town.
Bless doctors, nurses, and caregivers with strength and compassion.
Pray for peace for families going through difficult situations.
“Jesus, bring healing and restoration to the people of Anykščiai.”
Every step is a prayer. Every prayer is a seed. Together, we believe God will bring a harvest in Lithuania.
