Reignite Your Prayer Life: A Call to Intercession

Reignite Your Prayer Life: A Call to Intercession

In this episode, Karrilee and Lori discuss the importance of prayer, intercession, and unity in faith, especially during challenging times and national celebrations. They share insights on maintaining peace, trusting God's solutions, and reawakening a prayer movement in communities. Key Topics: The importance of prayer and intercession Encouragement for weary intercessors The role of trust and peace in prayer Reawakening community prayer movements Praying for the nation and Fourth of July celebrations  Takeaways: Prayer is a partnership with God that requires honesty and transparency. Intercessors are powerful when they come together in agreement. God is a solution and answers prayer in His perfect timing. Peace that passes understanding is available through prayer and trust in God. Rekindling community prayer can bring supernatural breakthroughs. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Overview of Prayer Themes 01:15 Encouragement for Intercessors 06:13 The Power of Prayer and Community 12:46 Prayer for Intercessors and the Nation 19:53 Praying for Peace and Solutions 27:02 Celebrating Independence and National Unity We pray you have a blessed week and a very happy and safe 4th of July! Be Blessed, ~Karrilee & Lori~ Made to Pray Podcast

Unlocking Emotional Freedom: Take Aways from 'Victorious Emotions' Pt. 4

In this episode, Karrilee and Lori wrap up their series on victorious emotions, exploring practical steps to rewire your thoughts, dream with God, and build a supernatural life rooted in faith. Discover how repetition, gratitude, and spiritual awareness can transform your inner world and impact your external circumstances. This episode wraps up our 4-part series, going through Wendy Backlund's book, "Victorious Emotions". Key Topics: The importance of repetition in rewiring thoughts How to dream with God and reignite hope The role of testimony in building faith Practicing gratitude to renew the soul Understanding the spiritual realm and our identity in Christ Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:25 Building New Habits Through Repetition 04:51 The Challenge of Consistency 10:22 The Importance of Thought Life 10:52 Avoidance vs. Acknowledgment 15:11 The Power of Testimony 19:49 Personal God Encounters 24:57 Imagination and Hope 29:43 Dreaming Together in Community 30:29 The Discipline of Faith and Hope 33:13 Celebrating Victories and Gratitude 35:08 The Power of Thankfulness 37:44 Building Boundaries with Confidence 40:13 Feelers and Atmosphere Shifting 42:22 Dreaming with God 46:17 Prioritizing the Spiritual Over the Physical 50:05 Practicing Listening Prayer 52:12 Declarations of Faith and Supernatural Living Resources: Victorious Emotions by Wendy Backlund [https://www.amazon.com/Victorious-Emotions-Creating-Framework-Happier/dp/0986309478] We hope you enjoyed our series going through Wendy's book, Victorious Emotions.  As we mentioned in the series, she also has a journal [https://www.amazon.com/Victorious-Emotions-Journal-Journey-Rewire/dp/0986309486/ref=pd_bxgy_d_sccl_1/134-9446805-2044348?pd_rd_w=5A54p&content-id=amzn1.sym.dcf559c6-d374-405e-a13e-133e852d81e1&pf_rd_p=dcf559c6-d374-405e-a13e-133e852d81e1&pf_rd_r=TPN2TXTK75FSPK7T4H1N&pd_rd_wg=icN4h&pd_rd_r=499c73dc-c8d7-4ff6-a26d-911f4613c715&pd_rd_i=0986309486&psc=1]that goes with this book, and we highly recommend her other book, Living from the Unseen: Reflections from a Transformed Life [https://www.amazon.com/Living-Unseen-Reflections-Transformed-Life/dp/0985477369/ref=sr_1_1?crid=28E7DG0KDT5R&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.4O5IDG188nbP7oa7JIWADBczblxv-lPm1lMJ9wTEBTJ9hhOtCoTFilNuLVeeK5f_QxrYp67r6V7TfBTm_5ASZT_AL67dtl430GthdyrBGisRMPueoFr2RsHLYh8kFUO_g9v2xEoVgB_M2bhXD4fPIxcXAiO0x4tNHNGo-kx_GdtFEB3CA83yvf83F33ns6ntdJ4qxTI9iZU9lNqgJdn7Lg.29SFrXgHc_tEz3U-iuIqvWaRp7jqE_Nb8I7g4skeROY&dib_tag=se&keywords=living+from+the+unseen+wendy+backlund&qid=1781969103&sprefix=living+from+the+unseen%2Caps%2C183&sr=8-1], as well! We'll be back next week! Know that we are praying for you and believing God is doing great and mighty things in and through you! Be blessed, ~Karrilee & Lori~ Made to Pray Podcast

Dialoguing with God: A Path to Spiritual Clarity

In this episode, Karrilee and Lori explore the reality of the spirit realm, the importance of dialogue with God, and how to open our spiritual eyes to experience God's active presence in everyday life. They share personal stories, scriptural insights, and practical prayers to deepen our relationship with the Holy Spirit. Key  Topics: The reality of the spirit realm and its activity around us The importance of dialogue and listening in prayer How to open spiritual eyes and see angels and divine activity Scriptural insights on the Holy Spirit and our identity as children of God Practical prayers and mindset shifts for engaging with the supernatural Takeaways: The spirit realm is more real and active than we perceive. Dialogue with God is meant to be two-way, not just monologue. Practicing listening prayer can deepen our connection and understanding. Our physical world is less real than the spiritual realm, which is accessible now. Asking God to open our spiritual eyes can transform our daily experience. Sound Bites: "The spirit realm is more real than we think." "Dialogue with God is meant to be two-way." "Open your spiritual eyes to see what’s around you." Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Reflection on Past Conversations 01:41 Exploring the Spirit Realm 05:21 The Importance of Personal Dialogue with God 10:10 Understanding Our Identity in the Spirit 15:09 The Invitation to Live Supernaturally 20:08 Healing and the Power of Faith 25:12 Everyday Conversations with the Holy Spirit 27:55 The Power of Prayer and Internal Dialogue 30:11 Engaging with the Holy Spirit 32:37 Listening Prayer: A Transformative Practice 35:40 Understanding the Spiritual Realm 39:00 Inviting God into Our Daily Lives 40:13 The Importance of Joy and Light 49:14 Honesty in Prayer and Vulnerability 51:42 Expectations of the Spirit Realm Resources: Romans 8 - The Spirit of Adoption [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans%208&version=NASB] Listening Prayer by Dave & Linda Olson [https://www.shopdesertstream.org/product-page/listening-prayer-my-sheep-hear-my-voice] We will be back next week to officially wrap up our 4 Part series going through Victorious Emotions by Wendy Backlund, so be sure to tune in and follow along with us as we talk a little - and then we pray! Be blessed, ~Karrilee & Lori~ Made to Pray Podcast

How to Nurture Your Soul in a Busy World

Welcome to the Made to Pray Podcast, where our co-hosts Karrilee and Lori talk a little, and then they pray.  We believe that we were created for Prayer... for relationship with God... and that Prayer is a two-way conversation, not so much a monologue! In this insightful episode, we welcome special guest Kathy Bricel back to the pod!  She shares profound wisdom on soul care, emphasizing its importance for spiritual health, emotional well-being, and eternal connection with God. Discover practical ways to nurture your soul, distinguish soul care from self-care, and deepen your relationship with the divine. Key Topics: The definition of soul care and its importance The analogy of the stream keeper and its relevance to life The impact of busyness and hurry on the soul Practices for tending to the soul daily Distinguishing soul care from self-care and cultural distractions The role of honesty and dialogue with God in soul care The connection between soul health and external well-being The importance of listening to God's voice and obeying The spiritual benefits of soul care and eternal perspective Practical tips for starting and maintaining soul care routines Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Soul Care 03:12 Understanding the Soul and Its Needs 06:18 The Importance of Nurturing the Soul 09:18 Soul Care vs. Self Care 12:13 Cultural Perspectives on Happiness and Wealth 14:53 The Role of Relationships in Soul Care 18:07 Transforming Conversations with God 21:08 The Ripple Effect of Soul Care 24:19 Practical Steps for Soul Care 27:15 The Connection Between Body and Soul 29:53 The Importance of Letting Go for Soul Care 33:01 Intentionality in Soul Care 36:40 Recognizing God's Voice in Daily Life 40:56 The Power of Short Moments with God 43:26 Practicing Soul Care Through Journaling 46:08 The Role of Gratitude in Soul Care 49:36 Connecting the Kingdom and Our Souls  Resources: Soul Keeping by John Ortberg [https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Keeping-Caring-Most-Important/dp/0310275962/ref=sr_1_1?crid=124FWD2J4O293&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.xqxFnRizqzVfsoYrF0A_4kdXvXvHpsxDypUrg7yrEHmdAxeyaHp0SFpgNrA81JS_lPQd4VbCmVgahFCcfzXwFVoP8LIJzVyxGutHmntiKWlP9bdQUOcIE-bWukkfUeV4zYMrA-q3oYb7KBd2Hcaqmr9ReRckfGKaaXpbeE8Sc1HrPhJAKDOaYKDyNNczCnJYvzht4cbjNVmOiCzN6wfx93s1xCoJI0oBrGrZ7rQAkBg.2vdPS3AcDi5paUwvqqdV5u_D0tlZTYPOv3xCKYVoDBc&dib_tag=se&keywords=soul+keeping&qid=1780534759&sprefix=soul+keepin%2Caps%2C248&sr=8-1] Dallas Willard [https://dwillard.org/] Philippians 4:8 [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Philippians+4%3A8&version=NIV] Thanks so much for tuning in, listening, and praying with us! (How much do you love when Kathy stops by and pours out? We love it so much!) Don't forget to Like, Follow, and Share this episode with anyone you think it may bless! We'll be back next week and officially wrap up our series going through Wendy Backlund's book, Victorious Emotions. We are praying for you this week to put into practice Soul Care! Be Blessed, ~Karrilee & Lori~ Made to Pray

Reviving the Church: A Call to Seek God's Kingdom

You have found the Made to Pray podcast... where we believe that you and I were made to pray! Our co-hosts Karrilee and Lori talk a litte, and then they invite us all to pray with them! This episode explores the current state of the church, the importance of seeking God's kingdom, and cultivating a vibrant, Spirit-led faith. Join us for prayer, reflection, and a call to revival among believers.   Key  Topics: The state of the church and the need for revival Seeking God's kingdom and righteousness The power of the Holy Spirit and spiritual encounters Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Prayer and Reflection 03:08 Seeking Revival and Accountability 06:05 Understanding the Kingdom of God 10:24 The Role of the Holy Spirit in Our Lives 14:09 Awakening to Our First Love 17:59 Experiencing God's Presence and Power 22:16 Childlike Faith and Divine Encounters 26:01 The Importance of Pursuing God 29:37 Closing Prayer and Encouragement  Resources: Psalm 24 (Remedy Bible) [https://comeandreason.com/rem/readbible.php?version=rem&book=Psalms&chapter=24] Matthew 7 (Remedy Bible) [https://comeandreason.com/rem/readbible.php?version=rem&book=Matthew&chapter=7] A Spoken Word, "When You Pray", by Karrilee [https://soundcloud.com/karrilee-aggett/when-you-pray-spoken-word?si=c3bff10c5dcb43c0ae2b05bd68050348&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing] (Based on Psalm 23) Tune in next week, when we welcome back a special guest and our dear friend, Kathy Bricel, as we discuss the soul and soul care! It's gonna be great! You're not going to want to miss it!  Don't forget to leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts, and Like/Follow/Subscribe/Share... all the things that truly do help grow this ministry and get the podcast in front of more people!  We appreciate you. Until then, know we are praying for you! Be blessed, ~Karrilee & Lori~ Made to Pray Podcast