Grounded in Prayer: Navigating Life's Turbulence Together

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Prayer is to the Christian what oxygen is to creation. And the same way, things in the creative order, including you and I, cannot survive without oxygen. You as a believer, we as believers cannot survive in this life without prayer. And so we pray to be strengthened. [00:30:22] (28 seconds)  #PrayerIsLifeOxygen

shaky. Things have been up and down. Things have been uncomfortable for you. Can I tell you what prayer does? Prayer, although you may be uncomfortable in the situation, prayer helps you not to be unsettled in it. Prayer, because your pilot has already told you what to expect. He said, in this world, you will have trials and tribulations. He says, you can expect it. But be of good cheer, for I have already overcome. I have already gotten the victory. I have already won over whatever you're going through. [00:32:56] (56 seconds)

Prayer, although you may be uncomfortable in the situation, prayer helps you not to be unsettled in it. Prayer, because your pilot has already told you what to expect. He said, in this world, you will have trials and tribulations. He says, you can expect it. But be of good cheer, for I have already overcome. I have already gotten the victory. I have already won over whatever you're going through. [00:33:08] (47 seconds)  #VictoryInPrayer

We thank you for how your protection has surrounded us. How your peace has sustained us. How your love has guided us. All this week long. [00:38:59] (20 seconds)  #GratefulForProtection

We believe that you're going to protect every school this year. We believe that you're going to keep every administrator and teacher. We're going to keep them sane this year. We believe that you're going to watch over every student. [00:42:03] (18 seconds)  #FaithForProtection

Some of us are standing today not asking you for anything, but we're thanking you for what you've already done. Now, God, help us to share that so that somebody else might know that you are no respecter of persons. If you did it for us, you can do it for them if they trust and never doubt. [00:43:21] (26 seconds)  #ShareFaithBoldly

We thank you for Jesus Christ who died for us, whom you raised for us, who forgives us of our sins, and who is now seated at your right hand interpreting these feeble prayers that we pray into your ears. [00:43:50] (15 seconds)  #JesusIntercedes

Sometimes we move too quick before it settles. Let that settle in you. Lord, help me to audit my space. Take inventory of who and what's around me. I want to make sure that I'm not misaligned. So that I won't mishandle what you're trying to do through me. [01:48:44] (37 seconds)  #PauseAndAlign

Thank you for the reminder of your resurrection power, able to breathe and bring new life into us and even into those situations that we thought were too far gone to be brought back. That we were preparing immediately to say goodbye to, but you had other plans for. [01:50:18] (29 seconds)  #ResurrectionPowerRenewed

When I strongly sense the Holy Spirit telling me to do something, although I might feel a certain kind of way about it, I've learned to be obedient to what the Holy Spirit has to say. I've learned to be obedient to do that. [01:55:35] (17 seconds)  #ObedientToSpirit

Go always remembering the name of Jesus, always keeping Him, on your mind. Go knowing that if you clear the room the right way, the power of God can show up and manifest His resurrection power. [02:10:59] (17 seconds)  #CarryJesusAlways

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