50,000 attend 21st all-night prayer vigil in Cali, Colombia

50,000 attend 21st all-night prayer vigil in Cali, Colombia
Tags: Church Growth, Discipleship, Fellowship, Ministry, Parachurch/Missions, Prayer, Preaching, Vision
April 28, 2005

Sentinal Group: For 11 years the city church in Cali, Colombia has come together in huge, all-night prayer vigils. They held their 21st gathering March 24. Approximately 50,000 people filled the stadium, many staying until 5 a.m. or 6 a.m. Local pastors preached and healed people. And government officials including the mayor of Cali were also involved.

The week following the prayer vigil, newspapers reported that homicides had dropped 60.9 percent during Easter week in Cali and the surrounding metropolitan areas.