Made to Pray Podcast

Praying for Peace in the Midst of Chaos

In this episode of the Made To Pray podcast, hosts Karrilee and Lori reflect on vulnerability and the importance of authenticity in their discussions. They introduce the book 'Victorious Emotions' by Wendy Backlund, which focuses on creating a framework for happiness. (They will be going through this book on the podcast in the Spring!) The conversation transitions into a heartfelt prayer for peace amidst chaos, acknowledging the need for divine comfort and strength. They emphasize the importance of relying on God during challenging times and pray for national and global peace, anticipating miracles and revival. The episode concludes with encouragement for listeners to carry peace into their daily lives.Takeaways:Authenticity and vulnerability are essential in discussions.The book 'Victorious Emotions' offers insights on happiness.Prayer is a powerful tool for peace and comfort.Acknowledging our frailty allows us to rely on God.God's peace can be a refuge in chaotic times.Miracles and divine intervention are still possible today.We are called to be carriers of God's presence.Worship and prayer can shift the atmosphere around us.Community and prayer are vital for healing and support.We must remember our identity as children of God.Chapters:00:00 - Introduction and Reflection on Vulnerability12:21 - Acknowledging Our Frailty and Need for God18:17 - Praying for National and Global Peace25:10 - Anticipating Miracles and RevivalDon't forget to Share this podcast to friends and family or link to it on your socials if you think it will be a blessing.  We'd love for you to take a moment and write a review, or rate and follow us! Our goal is to stir up people to pray and the more ears we can get to tune in, the more likely that will happen!  Subscribe. Like. Follow... it all makes a difference!Thanks for tuning in! Know that we are praying for Peace for you this week!Be Blessed,~Karrilee & Lori~

Weeping & Rejoicing

In this heartfelt episode of the Made to Pray podcast, Karrilee shares her personal journey through grief and healing after the loss of her sister. She reflects on the miracles experienced in her husband's battle with cancer, contrasting it with her sister's struggle with stage four cancer. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community, prayer, and faith in navigating difficult times, while also acknowledging the complexities of grief and the hope of eternal life. Karrilee and Lori encourage listeners to seek support and remain steadfast in their faith, even when faced with unanswered prayers. Takeaways:Grief is a personal journey that everyone experiences differently.Miracles can happen, but they may not always look like we expect.Community support is vital during times of loss and grief.Prayer is a powerful tool for healing and comfort.Faith can coexist with doubt and confusion in difficult times.God's presence is felt even in our darkest moments.Eternal life offers hope beyond our current struggles.Healing can take many forms, not just physical.It's important to honor the memory of loved ones who have passed.We are called to love and support one another in our grief.Chapters:00:00 Navigating Grief and Healing01:55 NEWCHAPTER07:39 Miracles and Loss: A Personal Journey14:01 Faith in the Face of Sorrow20:43 The Importance of Community30:23 Prayers for Healing and ComfortIn this episode, Karrilee talks about how there are great writings on grief, on heaven, and ministries that help walk you through the process - and the previous episode, she talked about a little book full of Healing Scriptures.  Here are a few links, if you're interested: C.S. Lewis - Grief ObservedRandy Alcorn - HeavenRebecca Springer - Within Heaven's GateDivine Health BookletGrief ShareThank you for praying with us and for us this week! We'll be back!Be Blessed,~Karrilee & Lori~Made to Pray Podcast* Non-affiliated links

The One Where We Pray for HEALING...

Welcome back to the Made to Pray Podcast.  Join in today as we pray for Healing - physical, spiritual, mental, emotional... whatever kind of healing you are in need of - we've got you covered! Pray with us for yourself and/or for those you love who are in need of healing!This is an episode to bookmark, save, share... all the things.We are praying with and for you...Be Blessed, and Be Healed, in Jesus' Name!~Karrilee & Lori~

Uncovering Truths and Praying for Discernment

In this episode of the Made to Pray podcast, hosts Karrilee and Lori delve into the significance of prayer and the necessity of maintaining a close relationship with God. They discuss recent events in the charismatic community, emphasizing the importance of uncovering truths and the need for accountability and repentance within the church. The conversation highlights the role of discernment in faith, the power of community, and the call for healing and restoration for those affected by church issues. Ultimately, they stress the importance of humility, dependence on God, and the revival of the church's purpose in today's world.Takeaways:Prayer is essential for communication with God.We need to uncover hidden truths in the church.Repentance is necessary for the body of Christ.Judgment begins in the house of the Lord.We must seek discernment to avoid deception.Community is vital for accountability and support.Healing and restoration are needed for victims.The church must focus on humility and dependence on God.We need to trust in God's timing and plans.Revival of the church is crucial for its purpose.Chapters:00:00 The Importance of Prayer02:42 Uncovering Truths in the Charismatic World06:46 The Need for Repentance and Accountability11:35 Discernment in a Time of Deception16:50 Praying for Justice and Exposure22:09 The Role of the Holy Spirit27:00 Reviving the Church and Community32:13 Healing and Restoration for Victims37:27 A Call to Humility and Dependence on GodWe continue to pray for our listeners throughout the week! We pray this podcast is an encouragement and a blessing to you and that, ultimately, is stirs up your own prayer life and draws you closer to Jesus - the Author and Finisher of our faith!Be blessed,~Karrilee & Lori~ Made to Pray Podcast

Trusting God's Plan in Uncertain Times

In this episode of the Made to Pray podcast, Karrilee and Lori lead listeners through a powerful prayer session, emphasizing the importance of coming to God with open hearts and empty hands. The conversation explores themes of trust in God's plan, the need for healing and restoration, and the abundance that comes from faith. Listeners are encouraged to express their needs to God and to expect divine surprises and testimonies of His goodness in their lives.Takeaways:We need a supernatural God to address our challenges.Coming to God with empty hands allows for true reception.Trusting in God's plan is essential for spiritual growth.Healing and restoration are available through faith.God's abundance can overflow into our lives.Divine surprises can lead to unexpected blessings.Prayer is a powerful tool for change and healing.Testimonies of God's goodness encourage faith in others.We are invited to dine with God even in difficult times.God's presence brings peace and comfort in chaos.Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Prayer and Spiritual Climate03:10 Entering into Prayer and Inviting the Holy Spirit06:43 Surrendering Our Burdens to God13:05 Trusting God's Plans and Timing19:12 Healing and Restoration Through Prayer25:10 Dining with God in the Midst of Challenges26:37 Conclusion and Encouragement for the WeekPlease don't forget to Like, Subscribe, and Share if this podcast has been a blessing and an encouragement to you!  Our heart is to stir up a desire for more prayer in the lives of our listeners (as well as in our own!) and to encourage you to believe for miracles and take Jesus at His Word! All of His promises are yes and amen!We'll be back next week,Be Blessed!~Karrilee & Lori~Made to Pray Podcast