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Teach teenagers to pray in their own words, in their own way.
FYI’s On-the-Go prayer activities empower you to lead teenagers at every age and stage into deeper conversation with God. Each low-prep activity includes a quick centering or focus prayer, interactive reflection, and practical application prompts that get students praying in their own words. Use them at weekly youth groups, special events, camps, and retreats to teach your teens fresh and engaging ways to pray.
Praying during Lent and Holy Week
Prayer helps young people deepen their connection with God, and can help them reflect on their lives during the season of Lent leading up to Holy Week and Jesus’ death. Through this prayer station activity, you’ll lead your group to contemplate and pray through seasonal themes of humility, lament, and turning toward God.
Bible passages and teaching topics to pair this activity with: Lent, Holy Week, lament, prayer, betrayal, humility, Jesus’ sacrificial love
Bible passages referenced: Psalm 13, Psalm 34, Psalm 63, Isaiah 12, Matthew 11, Luke 22
What’s included with each downloadable activity:
- Step-by-step prayer activity leader guide
- Printable student page for engagement and reflection
- Small group discussion questions to help students make meaning
- FREE BONUS: 8 tips for leading deeper prayer in your youth group
Download a free Prayer Activity sample