In this episode of the Made to Pray podcast, Karrilee and Lori explore various themes surrounding prayer, including the power of prayer in spiritual warfare, finding peace through prayer, and the importance of community and connection in faith. They share testimonies of healing and miracles, emphasizing the need to trust God during difficult times and the significance of speaking out in prayer. The conversation concludes with encouragement for listeners to engage deeply in their relationship with God and to expect encounters with Him.

Takeaways:

• Prayer matters and God listens to us when we pray.
• The peace of God protects our hearts and minds from fear.
• We need to focus our minds on Christ to find peace.
• Testimonies of healing can strengthen our faith.
• Community and connection are vital in our faith journey.
• Trusting God is essential during difficult times.
• Speaking out in prayer has the power to shift atmospheres.
• We should expect encounters with God in our daily lives.
• Miracles happen when we least expect them.
• Prayer can lead to generational blessings.

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction and Overview of Prayer Themes

06:24 - Finding Peace Through Prayer

11:15 - Testimonies of Healing and Miracles

17:11 - Community and Family in Faith

24:22 - The Importance of Speaking Out in Prayer

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Thanks for tuning in!
We'll be back next week!
~Karrilee & Lori~
Made to Pray Podcast

In this episode of the Made to Pray podcast, Karrilee and Lori discuss the transformative power of prayer, particularly through the Holy Spirit. They emphasize the importance of intentional prayer and community, especially as they approach the month of August, which they believe will be pivotal for personal and collective breakthroughs. The conversation highlights the need for spiritual growth, the significance of surrounding oneself with supportive individuals, and the call to embrace new seasons of life with faith and hope. Karrilee read this word from Nate Johnston about the month of August before they dive in to pray!

Takeaways:
Prayer in the Spirit is essential for guidance.
August is seen as a month of significant change.
Community and intentional connections are vital for spiritual growth.
The Holy Spirit helps us in our weaknesses.
We should focus on the doors God is opening.
Let go of past burdens to embrace new beginnings.
Surround yourself with those who uplift your spirit.
The joy of the Lord provides strength in difficult times.
Intentionality in prayer leads to breakthroughs.
We are called to reclaim our voices and faith.

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Prayer and Intentionality
05:06 Understanding Intercession and Spiritual Warfare
10:51 The Power of Agreement and Prophetic Voices
16:34 Closing Doors to the Past and Embracing New Opportunities
25:27 The Battle Between Natural and Supernatural Perspectives
30:40 Prayer and Seeking Guidance for Change
36:28 Healing and Transformation Through Truth
43:50 Joy and Hope in the Midst of Transition

Know that we are praying for you this week and believe the Lord is longing to speak with you! Lean in, Listen, and Pray!

We'll be back next week!
Be Blessed,
~Karrilee & Lori~

In this episode of the Made to Pray podcast, host Karrilee Aggett, along with special guests Sheryl Jones and Sylvia Gibson, discuss the profound impact of praying in the Spirit and the Holy Spirit's role in their prayer lives. They share personal testimonies of how they received their prayer languages and emphasize the importance of using this gift to deepen one's relationship with God. The conversation explores the purpose of praying in tongues, the benefits of spiritual edification, and the necessity of surrendering to the Holy Spirit. The hosts encourage listeners to practice their prayer language and invite the Holy Spirit into their lives for greater spiritual growth and connection.

Takeaways:
Praying in the Spirit is essential for spiritual growth.
The Holy Spirit helps us in our weaknesses.
Praying in tongues allows us to communicate intimate mysteries with God.
Surrendering our tongues to the Holy Spirit opens doors to spiritual gifts.
Practicing our prayer language enhances our relationship with God.
Prayer in the Spirit can lead to divine encounters and revelations.
Using our voice in prayer is a powerful act of creation.
The gift of praying in tongues is available to all believers.
Praying in the Spirit can shift atmospheres and bring healing.
Regular practice of prayer in the Spirit leads to deeper intimacy with God.

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to the Power of Prayer
06:25 Understanding the Purpose of Praying in Tongues
15:27 Testimonies of Transformation through Prayer
21:52 The Gift of Praying in the Spirit
27:33 Surrendering to the Holy Spirit
33:07 Sensitivity to the Holy Spirit
39:55 Creating with the Lord

A SPECIAL THANKS again to Sheri and Sylvia for always being ready and willing to pray with and for us! How blessed are we?

Know that we are praying for you and believing with you for more of His Presence in your life!
We will be back with our co-hosts Karrilee and Lori next week!

Until then, be blessed!

In this episode of the Made To Pray podcast, Karrilee is back for a shorter solo show. She opens with a prayer for her co-host Lori and her family during a difficult time. The conversation then transitions into insights from a devotional on experiencing God's presence, emphasizing the importance of worship, prayer, and positioning ourselves to hear from God. She encourages listeners to cultivate a hunger for God and to trust in His timing and plans. The episode concludes with a powerful prayer for listeners to encounter God in new ways and to be filled with His love and light.

Takeaways:

• Karrilee prays for her co-host Lori and her family.
• The importance of prayer and intercession is highlighted.
• Devotionals can help in experiencing God's presence.
• Worship is a key aspect of connecting with God.
• Positioning ourselves to hear from God is essential.
• God honors our hunger for Him.
• Trusting in God's timing is crucial.
• Prayer can lead to unexpected encounters with God.
• We are encouraged to not grow weary in waiting.
• The episode emphasizes the power of prayer in our lives.

Chapters:

00:00- Introduction and Prayer for Lori

05:32 -Understanding Prayer and the Role of the Holy Spirit

11:18 -The Importance of Journaling and Hearing from God

17:05 -Prayer for Encountering God

24:13 -Closing Prayer and Blessings

Sidenote: We have been dabbling on YouTube for awhile now... and yet Video is still not our favorite... but Karrilee decided to branch out and just give it a go. This is available in our comfort-zone audio only format all all the platforms - but here on our YouTube Channel - we thought we would do a brief test run. We may or may not revisit this format sometime in the future!

Also - here is a link to that Amanda Cook song, Pieces: https://open.spotify.com/track/5cosMr6eLwl4eO7ZKk95CC?si=7951fe3d22984e87

We are praying for each of you to encounter God and are believing He is stirring up your hunger!
We'll be back next week!

Be Blessed,
~Karrilee~
Made to Pray podcast

In this episode of the Made to Pray podcast, Karrilee & Lori discuss the importance of prayer, the power of thoughts and words, and the significance of speaking life into our circumstances. They emphasize the need for faith and belief in God's promises, the role of the Holy Spirit in prayer, and the reality of spiritual warfare. The listeners are encouraged to align their thoughts with God's will, to pray in the Spirit, and to recognize the supernatural aspects of their faith. The episode concludes with a powerful prayer for faith, encouragement, and the opening of doors to God's blessings.

Takeaways:

• Prayer is a powerful tool for connection with God.
• What we say and believe can shape our reality.
• Praying in the Spirit helps us bypass our limited perspective.
• The battlefield of the mind is crucial in faith.
• Faith is essential for receiving God's promises.
• We live in a spiritual world with real battles.
• Speaking life can shift our mindset and circumstances.
• God's will is for us to walk in open doors of blessing.
• We need to align our thoughts with God's thoughts.
• God is always present and ready to help us.

Sound Bites:

• "God honors what we believe."
• "What you say matters."
• "We want heaven on earth."

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction and Listener Engagement

02:09 - The Power of Prayer and the Names of God

05:44 - Praying in the Spirit and the Battlefield of the Mind

10:12 - Faith, Fear, and the Power of Belief

15:59 - The Importance of Speaking Life and Prophetic Declarations

19:37 - Navigating the Supernatural and Cultural Pressures

24:27 - The Spiritual Battle and Awareness of the Unseen

28:45 - Opening Doors to Blessings

30:10 - The Power of Words and Intentions

32:38 - Living in Alignment with God's Will

33:08 - The Power of Jesus' Name

35:07 - Overcoming Doubt and Fear

37:13 - Encouragement in Times of Struggle

39:33 - The Truth that Sets Us Free

41:11 - Emotional Alignment with God

43:37 - The Gift of Prayer and Intercession

52:11 - Aligning Our Desires with God's Will

As a BONUS to this episode, Karrilee created a Names of God playlist on Spotify for you all! Click here to listen!

Lean in, Listen, & Pray with us!
Have a blessed week!
~Karrilee & Lori~
Made to Pray co-hosts

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In this episode, Karrilee & Lori discuss the theme of trusting God amidst challenges and doubts. The conversation explores the importance of faith, prayer, and prophetic acts in building a deeper relationship with God. They emphasize the need to embrace supernatural trust and the power of prayer to navigate life's uncertainties. The episode encourages listeners to remain steadfast in their faith and to recognize the blessings that come from trusting in God. Listen, Lean In, and Join them in prayer as they press in to Trusting God!

Takeaways:

• Trusting God is a journey filled with challenges.
• Doubts can arise, but faith helps us navigate them.
• Prayer is a powerful tool for building trust.
• Prophetic acts can deepen our relationship with God.
• Supernatural trust is essential in uncertain times.
• We must be intentional about where we place our trust.
• God desires a relationship built on faith and trust.
• Acknowledging God's presence helps us trust Him more.
• Our words and declarations have power in the spiritual realm.
• We are entering a new season of answered prayers.

Chapters:

00:00 - The Journey of Trusting God

19:50 - Navigating Challenges and Doubts

29:16 - The Power of Prayer and Prophetic Acts

39:18 - Embracing Supernatural Trust

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Know that we are praying for you this week!

Be blessed,
~Karrilee & Lori~
Made to Pray Co-Hosts

In this episode of the Made to Pray podcast, Karrilee Aggett shares a heartfelt message about the importance of prayer, especially in light of the recent flooding tragedy in Texas. She reflects on her vacation experience and the lessons learned about being held by God and emphasizes the significance of saying 'yes' to the opportunities God presents and encourages listeners to trust in His plans, as they enter a new season filled with potential and blessings.

Takeaways:

• Prayer is essential and works in our lives.
• We are all called to have a relationship with Jesus through prayer.
• God comforts those who are grieving and in need.
• We should be intentional in our prayer life and conversations with God.
• The importance of community and supporting each other in prayer.
• God is inviting us to say 'yes' to new opportunities.
• We are entering a season of open doors and answered prayers.
• Trusting God means believing He has good plans for us.
• Reflection and journaling can deepen our relationship with God.
• We are held by God, and He is always with us.

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction and Purpose of the Episode

11:22 - Reflections from Vacation and God's Message

20:17 - Entering a New Season of Opportunities

27:40 - Conclusion and Encouragement

Side Note: Listen... we don't know what happened with the audio --we do realize it sounds like our host has a bit of a lisp... (not that there's anything wrong with that.) It seems to go away in portions of the episode and we're not sure if it was a mic issue or in editing. Hopefully, it is not too distracting as you listen and pray along! And prayerfully - it will fix itself by next weeks' recording!

Be blessed,
~Karrilee & Lori~
Made to Pray

In this episode of the Made To Pray podcast, hosts Karrilee and Lori discuss the significance of abiding in God's presence amidst the chaos of life. They emphasize the importance of slowing down, creating space for deeper connections with God, and the cultural challenges that hinder this practice. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, they invite listeners to engage in a more intentional relationship with God, encouraging prayer and reflection as a means to experience His presence more fully.

Takeaways:

• Abiding in God's presence is essential for spiritual growth.
• Creating intentional time for God can transform our daily lives.
• Cultural shifts have made it harder to find silence and stillness.
• The invitation to encounter God is always open to us.
• We often rush through our time with God, missing deeper connections.
• Silence can be uncomfortable, but it's necessary for abiding.
• God desires a deep and enduring relationship with us.
• Prayer is a powerful tool for experiencing God's presence.
• We need to prioritize our relationship with God above all else.
• Abiding with God can lead to answered prayers and spiritual renewal.

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction to the Made To Pray Podcast

10:20 - Cultural Shifts and the Challenge of Abiding

20:08 - The Invitation to Encounter God

30:26 - Prayer and Reflection on Abiding

Have a great week, friends!
Be Blessed,
~Karrilee & Lori~
Made to Pray co-hosts