Made to Pray Podcast

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 aloudMemorizing and hiding God's Word in your heartGod's individual love and knowledge of each personThe power of prayer and honest conversation with GodSeasonal struggles and trusting God's guidanceChapters:00:00 - Introduction to Prayer and Community01:11 - The Importance of Discipleship02:36 - Power of Declarations and Scripture10:22 - Seeking Guidance Through Scripture14:45 - Individuality in God's Plan18:46 - Honesty and Grace in PrayerWe are praying and declaring with and for you!Don't forget to follow/like/subscribe not only wherever you listen to podcasts, but also on social media!  Share this episode if you think it will encourage someone!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 lifeBiblical scriptures on trust, weariness, and God's presencePractical ways to encourage others and deepen prayer lifeChapters:00:00 Introduction and Reflection on Distractions05:14 The Urgency of God's Response10:49 Encouragement and Community Support16:32 Understanding God's Character and Presence21:44 Worship and Abandoning Scarcity Mindset27:36 Conclusion and Call to Action Resources:Victorious Emotions by Wendy BacklundSpirit 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 GodThe role of community and vulnerability in faithPrioritizing God's presence and seeking His guidanceThe significance of soul care and heart reflectionTrusting 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 Peace05:50 The Importance of Soul Health11:40 Prioritizing God Over Our Desires17:43 Quality Over Quantity in Relationships24:02 Restoration of Family and Community29:57 The Power of Prayer and Agreement & Prayer Resources:Catching Whimsy by Bob GoffExperiencing God's Presence devotional by Chris TiegreenBe 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 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~

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

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 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

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

In this episode of the Made to Pray podcast, Karrilee and Lori reflect on the unfolding of 2026 and the importance of approaching God with empty hands rather than a list of urgent needs. Karrilee shares insights from a Prophetic Reset led by Roma Waterman, emphasizing the need for believers to recognize how God communicates through various means, including scripture, dreams, and art. Karrilee discusses the significance of coming to God not just with requests but with a desire for intimacy and connection, highlighting the importance of authenticity in prayer and the relationship with God.Throughout the conversation, they encourage listeners to shift their focus from a checklist mentality to a more relational approach with God. They emphasize that God desires to meet us where we are, to fill us with what we truly need, and to guide us in our prayers. The episode culminates in a powerful prayer for awakening, healing, and reclaiming what has been lost, inviting listeners to engage deeply with their faith and the call to take back what the enemy has stolen.Takeaways:Approach God with empty hands and an open heart.God speaks in many ways, not just through scripture.Intimacy with God is more important than a list of needs.This year is a 'take back' season for the church.We need to recognize our true identity in Christ.Chapters:00:00 Welcome and Reflections on 202610:30 The Importance of Intimacy in Prayer20:16 A Season of Taking Back What Was Stolen25:24 Stepping into Your God-Given Identity33:58 Prayer for Awakening and RestorationHere is the link to the prophetic word Karrilee read in this episode:https://www.nateandchristy.co/prophetic-words/this-is-a-ferocious-takeback-momentWe invite you to ask the Lord after listening and praying with this episode what has been in your hands as you approach Him in prayer lately! Spend some time with Him with empty hands and an open heart and ask Him to speak first!Blessings,~Karrilee & Lori~Made to Pray Podcast

In this episode, Karrilee and Lori reflect on the transition into 2026, discussing the importance of rest, reflection, and the duality of experiences in 2025. They emphasize the significance of mental health, joy, and pursuing God's presence as they set intentions for the new year. The conversation highlights the need for community, authenticity, and the power of faith as they pray for blessings and guidance in the year ahead.Takeaways:The new year is a time for reflection and intention setting.Rest is essential for mental clarity and spiritual growth.2025 had both challenges and blessings that should be acknowledged.Joy and laughter are vital for mental health and healing.Faith is crucial for stepping into new opportunities in 2026.Freedom from past limitations is necessary for growth.Pursuing God's presence should be a priority this year.Community and connection are important for well-being.Prayer is a powerful tool for guidance and blessings.2026 holds promise and potential for transformation.Chapters:00:00 Welcome and New Year Reflections06:03 Looking Back on 2025: A Year of Duality12:17 Mental Health and the Power of Joy18:07 Faith and Boldness for 202627:13 Pursuing His Presence32:42 Authenticity and the Power of the Gospel40:20 Prayer and Inviting His Presence52:23 Surprises and Blessings for the YearWe are praying for you to ease in to this New Year and to take the time to reflect back over 2025 --to see and ponder both the lows AND the highs, and to pray into 2026 and ask the Lord what He has in mind for you this year!We'll be back next week!Be Blessed!~Karrilee & Lori~Made to Pray Podcast - because we believe you and I were made to pray!

Happy New Year!  In this episode, Karrilee and her husband host a prayer meeting to pray into and over 2026! The group prayer touches on the importance of spiritual care, prayer, and community as they enter 2026. The prayer time emphasizes the power of prayer, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the need for believers to trust in God's plans. There is a strong focus on the desire for miracles, healing, and revival within the community, as well as the importance of discernment and truth in a world filled with distractions. This episode encourages listeners to create a culture of prayer and worship, supporting one another in their faith journeys.Takeaways:Spiritual care is rooted in hope and faith in God.Prayer is a powerful tool for community and personal growth.Reflecting on the past year helps us appreciate God's work.Believers are encouraged to expect miracles and healing in 2026.The Holy Spirit plays a crucial role in guiding and empowering believers.Awakening and revival are essential for the community's spiritual healthDiscernment is necessary to navigate truth in today's world.Trusting in God's plans brings peace and assurance.Encouragement and support among believers strengthen faith.Creating a culture of prayer and worship is vital for spiritual growth.If this podcast is a blessing to you, please share, subscribe, and review! We are looking forward to reaching more listeners this year, inspiring more people to pray! When you engage on our social media accounts or share the episodes, etc. it really does help our algorithm!We will be back with a normal episode next week, where Lori and Karrilee will look ahead and share what they are hearing/sensing for 2026 as well as a brief look back over 2025!Be Blessed!~Karrilee & Lori~

In this conversation, our co-hosts Lori and Karrilee reflect on the importance of dreams and aspirations as the new year approaches. They encourage listeners to take time to reflect on the past year, set meaningful goals, and embrace joy and hope as they move forward. The discussion emphasizes the significance of freedom, renewal, and clarity of vision for the future, inviting listeners to seek God's guidance in their journey.Takeaways:Reflect on your dreams and aspirations for the new year.Setting goals can be more effective when aligned with your dreams.Joy and hope are choices we can make, not just emotions.A fresh start in the new year brings hope and anticipation.Freedom from burdens can lead to a lighter heart and clearer vision.Finding joy in God's presence is essential for a fulfilling life.Practical steps can help achieve lofty dreams and goals.Reflecting on the past year can reveal God's blessings and faithfulness.Clarity of vision is crucial for navigating the future.Embrace the journey with joy, knowing God is with you.Chapters:00:00 Reflecting on the Past Year03:13 Reflecting on Dreams and Aspirations08:03 Setting Goals for the New Year12:59 Prayer and Reflection for Renewal18:14 Embracing Individual and Corporate Vision23:59 Delighting in God's Presence and PlansWe hope you all have a very Happy, JOYFUL, and safe New Years Eve... Please do take some time to pray... to reflect back over 2025, and to renew your hope and expectations for 2026!We will be back in the New Year!Be Blessed,~Karrilee & Lori~Made to Pray

Merry Christmas (Week)!In this episode of the Made to Pray podcast, Karrilee and Lori reflect on the significance of Christmas, sharing personal stories and encouraging listeners to embrace intentionality during the holiday season. The conversation highlights the importance of creating meaningful memories, the spirit of giving, and the power of prayer and belief in miracles. Through nostalgic reflections and heartfelt anecdotes, our co-hosts emphasize the value of presence, connection, and the joy of blessing others during Christmas.Takeaways:Intentionality during Christmas can enhance the holiday experience.Nostalgia can be a powerful tool for connection and reflection.Personal stories of giving can inspire others to bless those in need.Creating memories with family is more important than material gifts.The spirit of giving can transcend financial limitations.Miracles often happen when we are unaware of them.Traditions can shape our holiday experiences and memories.Prayer and belief in miracles can bring hope during the holiday season.Participating in the Christmas spirit involves being open to opportunities to bless others.The essence of Christmas lies in love, connection, and shared experiences.Chapters:00:00 Christmas Intentions and Nostalgia05:09 The Importance of Giving and Blessing Others10:44 Reflections on Family Gatherings and Chaos16:13 Embracing the Spirit of Giving21:59 Anticipating God's Presence This ChristmasWe are praying for you and all your holiday gatherings!Have a Merry Christmas!We will be back (brielfy!) next week!Be Blessed!~Karrilee & Lori~Made to Pray

In this episode of the Made to Pray podcast, Karrilee and Lori discuss the importance of finding peace during the holiday season, the significance of knowing Jesus, and the longing for connection and wonder. They emphasize (and challenge the listeners in) simplifying Christmas traditions, creating space for relationships, and the transformative power of Jesus. The episode encourages listeners to pray for their families, seek the gift of Jesus, and experience the Christmas story in a deeper way.Takeaways:Finding peace amidst holiday chaos is essential.Knowing Jesus deeply is a lifelong journey.People long for connection and wonder during the holidays.Simplifying Christmas traditions can enhance joy.Creating space for relationships is vital during the season.The Hanukkah lights symbolize connection to Jesus.Jesus' birth changed everything in history.Praying for family members individually can deepen connections.The gift of Jesus is transformative and eternal.We must prepare room in our hearts for Jesus this Christmas.Chapters:00:00 Finding Peace Amidst Holiday Chaos05:44 Longing for Connection and Wonder12:03 Creating Space for Relationships17:47 The Transformative Power of Jesus23:47 Seeking the Gift of Jesus29:46 Experiencing the Christmas StoryGIVEWAY:If you would like to ENTER for a chance to win the Daily Devotional by Chris Tiegreen that Karrilee shared from throughout this year, go to our social media pages (either Facebook, or Instagram) and comment on the GIVEAWAY post this week! Answer the question and you will be entered -- share and/or tag a friend for extra entries!   (This Giveaway is not affiliated with any other platform or ministry. It is a fun way to celebrate the holiday season and say thank you to our listeners! *Winner must live within the continental USA for shipping purposes.)  We will be back over the next couple of weeks with two shorter episodes, as we know the holidays are full and routines can easily get thrown out the window! But we wanted to pop in and give a quick prayer and encourage you to stay focused on Jesus through the rest of the year! We will be back in 2026 , reflecting on 2025 (oh boy!) and looking and praying ahead into 2026!  We hope you will join us!Merry Christmas!~Karrilee & Lori~Your Made to Pray Podcast co-hosts

In this episode of the Made to Pray podcast, Karrilee and Lori discuss the significance of the Christmas season, emphasizing the importance of relationships, storytelling, and the need for peace amidst the chaos. They encourage listeners to embrace a countercultural approach to celebrations, focusing on creating lasting memories and being present with loved ones. The conversation also touches on the themes of waiting and trusting in God's timing, as well as the power of prayer and reflection during this special time of year.Takeaways:We need to prioritize relationships over material gifts during Christmas.Storytelling is a powerful way to connect with our heritage and family history.Waiting on God's timing can be challenging but is essential for faith.Finding peace amidst the holiday chaos is crucial for a meaningful celebration.Countercultural celebrations can lead to deeper connections and memories.Creating lasting memories is more important than material gifts.Being present with loved ones is a gift in itself.Prayer and reflection can help us focus on the true meaning of Christmas.The journey of faith involves waiting and trusting in God's plan.The awe of Christmas reminds us of the miraculous nature of Jesus' birth.Chapters:00:00 - Embracing the Christmas Spirit03:15 - The Need for Awe and Wonder06:28 - The Journey of Faith and Patience09:23 - Countercultural Christmas Celebrations12:21 - The Power of Presence and Connection15:16 - Creating Lasting Memories18:16 - The Importance of Family Stories21:12 - Reprioritizing Relationships24:03 - The Gift of Encountering God27:24 - Prayer and Reflection for the SeasonDon't forget to Share, Subscribe, and Like/Follow us on Facebook and Instagram, as well as our YouTube channel.  As always, we request if this podcast has been a blessing to you or has stirred up your faith to pray more, we'd be oh so grateful and honored if you would take a moment and Rate and Review it wherever you listen! It truly does make a big difference!Know that we are praying for you throughout the week, trusting that the Lord is drawing you closer and creating space for you to encounter Him during this holiday season!We'll be back!Be Blessed,~Karrilee & Lori~

In this episode of the Made to Pray podcast, Karrilee and Lori lead a heartfelt prayer session reflecting on gratitude, the significance of the Advent season, and the importance of seeking God's presence. The conversation emphasizes the power of prayer, the need for guidance, and the joy of living in a relationship with God. Listeners are encouraged to slow down during the busy holiday season, focus on gratitude, and embrace the gifts and blessings that come from faith.Takeaways:Prayer is a powerful tool for connection with God.The Advent season invites reflection and anticipation.We need to seek God's presence in our lives.Generosity and blessings are meant to be shared.Rest and receiving are essential during the holiday season.Hope and healing come through faith in Jesus.Living in joy is a testament to our faith.We are secure in our identity as God's children.God invites us to slow down and savor His presence.Our relationship with God is central to our fulfillment.Chapters:00:00 Introduction and Thanksgiving Reflection06:08 Seeking Peace and Direction in the Holiday Season12:15 Understanding the Gift of Jesus and Our Eternal Perspective18:27 The Invitation to Pause and Reflect24:15 Receiving God's Love and Acceptance29:15 Encouragement to Slow Down and Savor the SeasonDon't forget to Rate and Review the podcast on whatever platform you listen to it - and share the episode, or posts from our social media, to help grow our audience! It truly helps with our algorithm more than you know!  We are honored that you tune in each week and pray with us and we hope that this podcast has been and continues to be a blessing as you start off each week in prayer!Be blessed!We'll be back!~Karrilee & Lori~Made to Pray Podcast Hosts

In this episode of the Made To Pray podcast, Karrilee and Lori discuss the importance of gratitude, especially during the Thanksgiving season. They emphasize the need to cultivate a spirit of thankfulness throughout the year, not just during holidays. The conversation explores the power of praise, the significance of keeping our minds focused on God, and the necessity of recognizing our dependence on Him. They also touch on the expectation of miracles and the importance of inviting God into our lives and gatherings, encouraging listeners to be aware of His presence and to express their desperation for Him.Takeaways:Gratitude should be a year-round practice, not just for Thanksgiving.Focusing on thankfulness can help us tap into God's peace.Praise can be a powerful tool in our prayer life.It's important to be intentional about recognizing the little things we are grateful for.Desperation for God can lead to deeper dependence on Him.Keeping our minds focused on God helps us navigate life's challenges.We should expect miracles and be open to God's presence in our lives.Creating space for God in our daily routines is essential.Inviting God into our gatherings can transform our experiences.Thankfulness can lead to a greater awareness of God's provision and presence.Chapters:00:00 Embracing Gratitude During Thanksgiving03:25 The Power of Praise and Thankfulness06:16 Navigating Desperation and Dependence on God09:27 Finding Peace in the Midst of Chaos12:24 The Importance of Expectation and Faith15:18 Desperation as a Pathway to God's Presence18:26 Recognizing God's Provision and Miracles21:28 Carrying God's Presence into Our Lives24:13 The Call to Authenticity and Honesty27:27 Preparing Our Hearts for God's Arrival30:18 The Journey of Faith and Trust33:06 Closing Reflections and Blessings for ListenersHappy Thanksgiving Week!Be Blessed,~Karrilee & Lori~Made to Pray

In this episode of the Made to Pray podcast, Karrilee & Lori discuss the importance of inviting God's presence into our lives, stirring up faith and expectation, and the cost of following God. They emphasize the need for personal responsibility in our spiritual journeys, the hunger for God's presence, and the transformative power of the Holy Spirit. The conversation also touches on generational shifts in the pursuit of faith and the importance of living in awareness of God's presence in our daily lives.Takeaways:We need to invite God's presence into our lives.Stirring up faith and expectation is essential.Only dead people see His face; we must be willing to sacrifice.Returning to the heart of worship is crucial for spiritual growth.The hunger for God's presence is a collective need.Transformation is an inside job that requires personal responsibility.We must come into alignment with God's will.Generational shifts are occurring in the pursuit of faith.Living in awareness of God's presence changes our daily experiences.We need to actively seek the Holy Spirit's guidance. Chapters:00:00 Introduction and Setting the Tone01:18 Re-digging Wells of Faith05:15 The Importance of Authenticity and Obedience10:19 Seeking Joy in God's Presence15:02 The Call for Personal Accountability20:03 The Shift from Anointing to Purity25:09 Inviting God's Presence into Daily Life30:28 Closing Prayer and Reflection37:15 Inviting Divine PresenceBe Blessed!~Karrilee & Lori~

In this episode of the Made to Pray podcast, Karrilee and Lori explore themes of weariness, faith, and the importance of community in the Christian journey. They discuss the challenges many face in their spiritual lives, emphasizing the need for breakthrough and the role of the Holy Spirit. The conversation highlights the significance of being real with one another and the power of prayer in seeking miracles and testimonies of God's goodness.TakeawaysMany are feeling weary and discouraged in this season.It's important to pursue God's presence amidst weariness.We need to believe for breakthroughs and miracles.The journey through challenges is essential for growth.Faith over fear is a crucial mindset to adopt.The Holy Spirit is our helper and comforter.Community is vital for spiritual growth and support.We should be real with each other to deepen relationships.God is better than our current challenges and struggles.We are called to bring heaven to earth in our lives.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene03:13 Addressing Weariness and Seeking Breakthrough07:10 Navigating Through Difficult Seasons11:08 Faith Over Fear: A Personal Testimony14:57 The Role of the Holy Spirit in Our Lives19:05 The Importance of Community and Connection25:10 Praying for Community and Connection28:33 Prayers and Seeking God's PresenceKnow that we are covering you all in prayer this week! Keep your heart and eyes open to see how God will speak and prompt you!Have a blessed week! ~Karrilee & Lori~Made to Pray Podcast

In this episode of the Made To Pray podcast, Karrilee and Lori explore the vital role of the Holy Spirit in our daily lives, emphasizing the need for supernatural discernment, the power of prayer, and the importance of declarations. They discuss the concept of the remnant and intercession, the creative power of words, and the necessity of being in constant communication with the Holy Spirit. The episode culminates in a heartfelt prayer for listeners to encounter the Holy Spirit and experience His guidance and peace.Takeaways:We need the Holy Spirit for supernatural discernment.The Holy Spirit reveals truth and guides us.Speaking life and declarations can build our faith.We must be in constant communication with the Holy Spirit.Miracles and divine guidance are essential in our lives.Listening to the Holy Spirit is crucial for direction.Prayer is a powerful tool for encountering God.We are called to partner with the Holy Spirit.The peace of God can transform our chaotic lives.We should seek to know the truth about God through the Holy Spirit.Chapters:00:00 Introduction to the Made To Pray Podcast06:20 The Power of Words and Speaking Life15:03 Praying in the Spirit and Seeking Direction20:14 Encouragement to Press into Prayer25:17 Closing Prayer and Invitation to Encounter God