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I quit praying for eight years because the amount of resistance wore me down. But prayer is so transformative, I want you to be able to pray in health and power.

Amy Joy


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    When We Face Chaos

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 5:37


    The Prince of Peace, the light of Christ, and calming the storm. https://www.firehouseministries.com/post/light-and-the-spirit-man

    The Spoken Request That the Wish Fairy Didn't Answer, But the Lord Did

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 6:40


    This story keeps hitting me on several fronts.

    When a Children's Sunday School Moved Toward Children Laying Hands on Other Children

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2025 8:23


    A range of thoughts on why this might not be the best activity.

    Going Through the Open Door

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 4:03


    Which is not necessarily the door you would choose.

    No One Stays in the Birth Canal Forever

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 4:23


    Thinking about constraints.

    Pushing Back the Spirit of Fear

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 6:56


    Terror over a hike, finding employees, and seeking to release the boldness of the Lord in our spaces.

    Waiting for the Spouse to Get on the Same Page

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 4:43


    What if it takes a month? What if it takes a year? What if it takes five years?

    Ways to Pray in Church …

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 8:05


    Beyond the obvious.

    When the Lord Speaks Over Your Identity

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2025 4:43


    What seems less appealing on the surface becomes a precious word of the Lord. And Jamie Winship's stand-alone study guide: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0800746899/

    The Importance of a Good Name, But Also Not Living for Public Opinion

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 5:31


    Some of my wrestlings from the life of Jesus.

    Letting the Light of Christ Pour Through

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 8:05


    Agnes Sanford would say: if you plug in a light and it doesn't turn on, you don't assume there's no electricity. Check your connection!

    The Family Catches the Vomiting Sickness Every Time a Fast Begins, and Other Odd Coincidences

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 9:11


    Some thoughts on what I've learned about deliverance symptoms and paying attention.

    Catfish, French Fries, U-Turns, and a Bunch of Confusion

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2025 9:47


    Starting to get breakthrough on Dream Interpretation. I went through this program: https://www.cwgministries.org/store/dream-your-way-wisdom-complete-discounted-package

    Pondering the Challenge of Vision and Goal-Setting

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2025 9:33


    A good reminder, as we come to the last third of the year.

    On The Great and Terrible Quest

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2025 8:30


    Favor, provision, coincidences, releasing others to be the best version of themselves … this is our life! To order the book: https://www.sonlight.com/products/the-great-and-terrible-quest

    A Long-Standing Bible Mystery Solved!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 7:28


    Why does the word for "love" keep shifting in John 21? What is going on?

    Letting God Explain Himself to a Muslim

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2025 5:47


    A marvelous story from Jamie Winship. Get his book Living Fearless at https://www.amazon.com/dp/0800740297

    Walking Through the Airport as a Trigger for Enemy Mode?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 7:25


    Do I keep my relational circuits on? Questions to talk about with Jesus. Also, I mentioned The Other Half of Church: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0802419631/

    When Prayers Go the Wrong Direction

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 6:42


    Praying for friends on vacation, and other frustrating reports.And, the Identity Album: https://happybooks.me/identityalbum

    The New Roommate's Unexpected Greeting

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2025 5:20


    And a new definition of joy.

    An Impartation of Joy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2025 7:48


    May the Lord release his goodness and his sense of fun over us all.

    A New Thought on "The Meek Shall Inherit the Earth"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 5:32


    And a theory about why I have a strong antipathy for gambling.

    Laying Aside the Weights We're Carrying

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 5:24


    Setting down the burdens we maybe don't know we're carrying.

    Practicing Deliverance

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 11:37


    The thesaurus, listening for the whispers of the Lord, and being okay with experimenting.

    The Surprise Blister Under a Callous

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2025 8:00


    An example of how the Lord goes before and supplies all our needs and ministers grace.

    The Provision Shows Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2025 5:51


    Basking in this reminder.

    When the Lord Gives an Assignment He Knows You Won't Finish

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2025 9:24


    Whether ending a fast early, starting a farm, or stopping an ordination process.

    The Accusation Floating Around: "You're Bad at Your Job"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2025 5:16


    Asking the Lord to speak to our identity.

    The Proliferation of Small Tasks, Noise, and Distractions

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 5:28


    Praying for the ability to continue to walk the narrow path, with focus and clarity.

    Praise As a Weapon of Warfare

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 6:31


    Worship is beautiful, but in a time of intensive prayer, turn to praise. I've been listening to "No One Like the Lord" for some days now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DjKbUQfe9U

    Watching for Boxes of Blessings

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 7:14


    Not loving the idea of surprises? What if it's time to watch for boxes of blessings?

    Prayers Against Cynicism and Catastrophizing

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2025 5:16


    When we pray, expect something to happen!

    You Are Not Stuck; You Are Not Alone

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2025 8:23


    Pondering this statement. Is it true? Is it true in all circumstances?

    Dealing with the I-Words: Impatience, Irrational, Irritable, Isolated … Icky!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 6:58


    Prayers for the humanity of intensive prayer: peace to the choppy waters, and expulsion of the things that need to be expelled.

    The Mind Running in a Thousand Directions at Once

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 8:14


    Prayers for all who are carrying a lot.

    If I Could Only Have Done Everything Perfectly …

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 5:59


    A variation on accusation: my human inability to be perfect creates disaster. (With a prayer from the life of Peter.)

    The Weirdly Traumatic Splinter

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 12:41


    A prayer against things impinging and pushing through boundaries.

    Saying No to the Voice of the Accuser

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 8:01


    A word for now. I hadn't realized how strongly this voice was at work in my life.

    Entering into Fasting for a Purpose

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2025 7:26


    Such a fun concept!Link for the book: https://happybooks.me/pursue

    Intensive Prayer at the Halftime of the Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 7:09


    Four types of fasts, and the joy of a reset in August.https://happybooks.me/pursue

    An Exciting Thought About Storehouses!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 5:55


    In the moment revelation! This blessed me so much!

    Returning to the Joy of Abundant Ideas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 5:49


    Not a problem to be fixed, but a gift to be celebrated.

    Working Through an Old Box of Papers with Jesus

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 9:57


    So astonished! He has time and space for every season!

    Two Surprising Wails

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 9:55


    Tracking the move of God in my life--it can catch me off guard.

    "Keep Going Until the Door Closes Completely"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2025 12:22


    My friend's adventures at the 100-mile horse ride.

    Thinking About Imprecatory Psalms

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 8:15


    Be as angry as you need to be … but don't stay there.

    The Ridiculousness (in Retrospect) of Magical Thinking

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 9:45


    If I just did this, surely everything would change … or maybe not.

    When the World Seems to Be Swirling in All Directions …

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 6:50


    Consider a checkup of body, soul, and spirit.

    A Variation on Let the Dead Bury the Dead

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 8:46


    An example of what it looks like to enter in to freedom.

    I Can't Wait to See What You're Going to Do, Lord

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 4:22


    Not usually my natural response when things go wonky … but an exciting direction to consider!

    Thinking in New Ways About (Almost) Impossible Travel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2025 14:28


    An impartation for thinking outside the box, and moving forward despite (almost) impossible situations.

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