You're Worthy of It All!

You're Worthy of It All!

As the PRESS Movement Podcast nears the completion of studying every prayer in the Bible, this episode takes us to one of the most awe-inspiring scenes in all of Scripture—Revelation 4. Rather than a prayer of request, this is a prayer of worship. Standing before the throne of God, the twenty-four elders cast their crowns before Him and proclaim, "Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power."  Ethan Porter walks through the breathtaking imagery of heaven and explains what it truly means for God to be worthy. Worthiness isn't simply admiration—it's recognizing God's unmatched value and responding with complete surrender. Every accomplishment, every victory, every crown ultimately belongs at His feet. The conversation challenges listeners to consider whether worship is merely something they do or the posture of their lives. Titles, accomplishments, and recognition should never replace humility before God. The elders remind us that the higher we are lifted, the lower we should bow before the One who created all things for His pleasure. This episode isn't just about what happens in heaven—it invites us to begin living that reality today. Heaven's worship starts here. Every prayer, every act of obedience, and every moment of surrender prepares us to join the eternal chorus declaring: "Thou art worthy, O Lord." Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/presstopray] or Instagram [http://instagram.com/presstopray] or enjoy our blogs and even more episodes at www.presstopray.com [https://www.press2pray.com/]!

A Prayer to Make First Things, First

In this episode of the PRESS Movement Podcast with guest host, De'Shaun Harewood, we examine one of the shortest prayers in Scripture—3 John 2—but discover one of its deepest truths. John's prayer for Gaius is often quoted as a promise of prosperity and health, yet the heart of the prayer is frequently overlooked. John doesn't simply wish success for Gaius; he desires that every area of his life prosper in proportion to the health of his soul.  Deshaun walks us through John's relationship with Gaius, revealing a man known for his generosity, hospitality, and faithfulness. Yet John reminds him that even good works, ministry, reputation, and earthly success are secondary to spiritual growth. The repeated emphasis throughout the letter is truth. John rejoices not because Gaius is successful, but because he is walking in the truth. Together, we discuss how easily modern culture chases temporary blessings while neglecting eternal priorities. Degrees, careers, finances, relationships, and achievements all have value, but none are worth sacrificing a healthy relationship with God. The challenge is simple but life-changing: Prosper your soul first. When your soul is healthy, every other blessing can be received in the proper perspective. Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/presstopray] or Instagram [http://instagram.com/presstopray] or enjoy our blogs and even more episodes at www.presstopray.com [https://www.press2pray.com/]!

God Doesn't Waste Pain!

In this episode of the PRESS Movement Podcast with guest host Mmabwe Mulawisha, we explore James 5 and discover a powerful truth: God does not waste pain. James encourages believers to endure hardship, pray through affliction, seek healing, and trust God in every season of life. Using Job as an example, the passage reminds us that endurance is possible because God's mercy is greater than our suffering.  Mambwe shares deeply personal testimony about loss, grief, and learning to trust God through some of life's most difficult moments. Through the loss of her mother and the challenges that followed, she discovered that pain can either drive us away from God or draw us closer to Him. Rather than allowing hardship to destroy her faith, she learned to pray, trust, and build a relationship with God that carried her through the storm.  The conversation also highlights the importance of personal prayer, spiritual maturity, and allowing God to work in us through both victories and trials. Whether you're afflicted, joyful, sick, struggling, or simply trying to understand what God is doing, James reminds us to pray. The message is simple but powerful: Keep praying. Keep trusting. Keep enduring. Because God knows what it takes to save, strengthen, and sustain you. #PressToPray #PrayerReachesEverySingleSituation #James5 #FaithInHardTimes #PrayerWorks #ChristianPodcast #HealingPrayer #TrustGod #Endurance #FaithJourney Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/presstopray] or Instagram [http://instagram.com/presstopray] or enjoy our blogs and even more episodes at www.presstopray.com [https://www.press2pray.com/]!

Jesus First

In this episode of the PRESS Movement Podcast, we journey into Hebrews 13 with Erin Harris and explore one of the most powerful closing prayers in Scripture. The unknown author of Hebrews concludes a book filled with faith, endurance, sacrifice, and perseverance by pointing believers back to the One who makes it all possible—Jesus Christ.  Throughout Hebrews, readers are reminded that Jesus is greater than angels, greater than Moses, greater than the priesthood, and the perfect sacrifice for sin. He established a better covenant through His blood and opened the way for believers to receive eternal redemption. The closing prayer reflects all of these themes, asking God to make His people perfect in every good work and equip them to do His will.  Erin shares her personal testimony of walking away from God, discovering that her own path led only to pain, and finding restoration when she surrendered to God's will. Her story becomes a living example of Hebrews' message: God is able to keep us, transform us, and complete the work He started in us. This episode reminds us that Jesus isn't merely a solution to our problems—He is the path to becoming who God created us to be. #PRESSMovement #PrayerReachesEverySingleSituation #Hebrews13 #JesusFirst #ChristianPodcast #FaithJourney #GodsWill #SpiritualGrowth #EndureInFaith #PrayerLife Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/presstopray] or Instagram [http://instagram.com/presstopray] or enjoy our blogs and even more episodes at www.presstopray.com [https://www.press2pray.com/]!

Keep Going!

In this episode of the PRESS Movement Podcast, we explore Paul's prayer in 2 Thessalonians 1 and what it means to be counted worthy of the calling of God. Writing to a church facing persecution and hardship, Paul doesn't promise easier circumstances. Instead, he prays that God would strengthen them, fulfill the work of faith with power, and glorify Himself through their lives.  Reagan Porter joins the conversation and highlights the importance of remaining steadfast through difficult seasons. Together, we discuss how faith is strengthened before the battle arrives, why testimonies matter, and how God uses the stories of one generation to encourage the next. A powerful reflection on the PRESS Movement itself reminds us that God often uses painful seasons to produce purpose and bring people into our lives that we never knew we would need.  The episode also examines the tension between temporary suffering and eternal perspective. While culture encourages comfort and self-preservation, Scripture calls believers to endure, trust God's goodness, and remain faithful even when following Christ is difficult. Ultimately, this prayer reminds us that God's goal is not merely our comfort—it's our transformation, our endurance, and His glory being revealed through our lives.  #PRESSMovement #PrayerReachesEverySingleSituation #2Thessalonians #ChristianPodcast #FaithUnderPressure #SteadfastFaith #PrayerLife #BiblicalEncouragement #ChristianGrowth #EndureWithFaith Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/presstopray] or Instagram [http://instagram.com/presstopray] or enjoy our blogs and even more episodes at www.presstopray.com [https://www.press2pray.com/]!