This episode explores the profound significance of Holy Week and Easter, emphasizing the importance of understanding the true meaning behind these celebrations. It encourages believers to reflect on the sacrifice of Jesus, the power of the resurrection, and the personal relationship with Christ.

Key Topics:

• The significance of Good Friday and Easter
• The emotional journey of the disciples during Holy Week
• The importance of personal reflection and communion during Easter
• The power of the resurrection and its impact on believers
• The call to return to first love and encounter Jesus anew

Sound Bites

• "Sunday's coming, don't worry."
• "He thought of you on the cross."
• "What a friend we have in Jesus."

Resources

• The Chosen
• Bruce Marciano's Book: In the Footsteps of Jesus
• The Gospel According to Matthew (Movie)
• 1 Corinthians 11 (Bible Passage)

In this episode, Karrilee & Lori share insights on the importance of prayer, declaring scripture, and cultivating a personal relationship with God through His Word. They emphasize the power of speaking God's promises aloud, memorizing scripture, and trusting in God's individual love and knowledge of us, especially in seasons of hardship. They also read through ten Declarations and encourage the readers to declare them, too! You can download/print them out on Steve & Wendy Backlund's website, www.ignitinghope.com

Key Topics:

• The importance of declaring scripture aloud
• Memorizing and hiding God's Word in your heart
• God's individual love and knowledge of each person
• The power of prayer and honest conversation with God
• Seasonal struggles and trusting God's guidance

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction to Prayer and Community

01:11 - The Importance of Discipleship

02:36 - Power of Declarations and Scripture

10:22 - Seeking Guidance Through Scripture

14:45 - Individuality in God's Plan

18:46 - Honesty and Grace in Prayer

We are praying and declaring with and for you!

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We'll be back next week!
Be Blessed,
~Karrilee & Lori~
Made to Pray Podcast

Join Karrilee and Lori as they share insights on the importance of tending to our souls, trusting God's timing, and encouraging one another through prayer and worship. This episode emphasizes the significance of aligning with God's voice, laying down weariness, and embracing His presence in challenging times.

Key Topics:
The significance of the soul in spiritual life
Biblical scriptures on trust, weariness, and God's presence
Practical ways to encourage others and deepen prayer life

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction and Reflection on Distractions
05:14 The Urgency of God's Response
10:49 Encouragement and Community Support
16:32 Understanding God's Character and Presence
21:44 Worship and Abandoning Scarcity Mindset
27:36 Conclusion and Call to Action

Resources:
Victorious Emotions by Wendy Backlund
Spirit to Spirit Album by Julie True (Soaking Music)
Kimberly & Alberto Rivera (Soaking Music)

Be Blessed,
~Karrilee & Lori~
Made to Pray Podcast

This episode explores the importance of spiritual renewal, authentic connection with God, and cultivating community. It emphasizes the need to prioritize God's presence, reflect on our hearts, and invest in meaningful relationships to find true satisfaction and peace.

Key Topics:
The importance of spiritual renewal and authentic connection with God
The role of community and vulnerability in faith
Prioritizing God's presence and seeking His guidance
The significance of soul care and heart reflection
Trusting God's plan and cultivating patience in prayer

A Few Quotes:
"Our souls are longing for the truth of who God is."
"God is the only thing that can satisfy our weary souls."
"We need to be willing to linger in relationship."

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and the Need for Peace
05:50 The Importance of Soul Health
11:40 Prioritizing God Over Our Desires
17:43 Quality Over Quantity in Relationships
24:02 Restoration of Family and Community
29:57 The Power of Prayer and Agreement & Prayer

Resources:
Catching Whimsy by Bob Goff
Experiencing God's Presence devotional by Chris Tiegreen

Be Blessed,
~Karrilee & Lori~
Made to Pray Podcast

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 Vulnerability

12:21 - Acknowledging Our Frailty and Need for God

18:17 - Praying for National and Global Peace

25:10 - Anticipating Miracles and Revival

Don'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~

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~

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 Prayer
02:42 Uncovering Truths in the Charismatic World
06:46 The Need for Repentance and Accountability
11:35 Discernment in a Time of Deception
16:50 Praying for Justice and Exposure
22:09 The Role of the Holy Spirit
27:00 Reviving the Church and Community
32:13 Healing and Restoration for Victims
37:27 A Call to Humility and Dependence on God

We 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