Anointing prayer: touched by the Spirit of God
The anointing is not a religious ceremony — it is the tangible presence of God's Spirit empowering a believer for purpose, healing, and ministry. An anointing prayer opens you to receive this empowerment.
The biblical meaning of anointing
In Scripture, anointing with oil symbolized the setting apart of a person for God's purpose. Kings were anointed. Priests were anointed. Prophets were anointed. The sick were anointed for healing. The word 'Messiah' itself means 'the Anointed One.'
Today, the anointing refers to the presence and power of the Holy Spirit resting on a believer — giving them ability beyond natural capacity to fulfill what God has called them to do.
What the anointing does
The anointing of the Holy Spirit brings:
- Healing power — James 5 commands anointing the sick for recovery
- Calling activation — the anointing sets apart and empowers purpose
- Spiritual authority — power over darkness and oppression
- Gifting for ministry — enabling teaching, prophecy, service, and more
Anointing prayer from the Holy Land
The Holy Land was saturated with the anointing of God. Jesus was baptized and anointed at the Jordan River. The disciples received the anointing of the Holy Spirit in Jerusalem at Pentecost.
When your prayer for anointing is prayed in Jerusalem — the city where the first outpouring happened — it connects you to the original source of that anointing.
Submit your anointing prayer
Ask God to anoint you for what He has called you to. Submit your request and let it be prayed from the Holy Land.
The anointing breaks every yoke. Receive it. Pray for it. Start here.