Latest / The Early Morning Praise Party w/ Sherry Mackey / Prayer 02-04-25
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Good morning, Good morning, good morning. It is time for
- 0:02Speaker 1: us to go to God in prayer, and as always
- 0:05Speaker 1: I ask that you join with me. I am Sherry Mackie.
- 0:08Speaker 1: You know my aunt Lula Miller sends out a scripture
- 0:12Speaker 1: to the family every morning, and the other day she
- 0:15Speaker 1: sent out a reminder of the scripture. I can do
- 0:18Speaker 1: all things through Christ, who strengthens me. And y'all sometimes
- 0:23Speaker 1: we need to be reminded of that because when we
- 0:26Speaker 1: look at our current circumstances, when we look at the
- 0:29Speaker 1: television and hear the news report, sometimes we get into fear,
- 0:33Speaker 1: and it's easy for us to feel paralyzed or like
- 0:37Speaker 1: we can't accomplish a dream or a goal because we're
- 0:39Speaker 1: looking at our bank account and we're thinking we got
- 0:41Speaker 1: to do it in our own strength. No, the Word
- 0:44Speaker 1: of God promises I can do all things through Christ
- 0:48Speaker 1: who strengthens me. That may start that business, that may
- 0:51Speaker 1: start that ministry. That means accomplished that dream and that goal.
- 0:58Speaker 1: I can do all things. You can do all things
- 1:01Speaker 1: through Christ. See that's the key. Through Christ. He's the
- 1:05Speaker 1: one that gives you the strength. He's the one that
- 1:07Speaker 1: orders and orchestrates your steps. Oh, Heaven and Father. In
- 1:11Speaker 1: the name of Jesus Christ, we come before you today
- 1:14Speaker 1: in awe of your grace and your love. Thank you,
- 1:17Speaker 1: Lord for reminding us through your word that we can
- 1:20Speaker 1: do all things through Christ, who strengthens us. We acknowledge
- 1:26Speaker 1: God that our own strength is very limited, but we
- 1:31Speaker 1: trust and You. We trust in your power. We know
- 1:35Speaker 1: God that your power is limitless. Lord. There are many
- 1:40Speaker 1: areas of our lives where we need your help. We're
- 1:44Speaker 1: asking today for your strength and the face of difficult decisions,
- 1:50Speaker 1: that we can have wisdom to choose the right have.
- 1:53Speaker 1: Help us God, to rely on your guidance when our
- 1:57Speaker 1: thoughts are clouded and when we feel unsure of the
- 2:00Speaker 1: directions that we should take. God, when we feel physically drained, God,
- 2:05Speaker 1: we pray for your strength to renew our bodies, our minds,
- 2:09Speaker 1: and our spirit. Whether it's handling daily tasks, working through
- 2:13Speaker 1: challenges on our jobs, or balancing responsibilities in our relationships. God,
- 2:18Speaker 1: we trust that you will provide the energy the perseverance
- 2:22Speaker 1: that we need. Lord, we ask for your peace, who
- 2:26Speaker 1: that goes beyond our human understanding. In times of anxiety
- 2:31Speaker 1: and worry, Help us to trust that You are in control.
- 2:34Speaker 1: Especially God. When circumstances feel overwhelming, come our hearts, Lord
- 2:39Speaker 1: and remind us of your constant presence that you never
- 2:42Speaker 1: leave us, you never forsake us, and that you are
- 2:45Speaker 1: concerned about us. God. When we face struggles with our health,
- 2:50Speaker 1: with our finances, with our relationships, God, we know that
- 2:53Speaker 1: you're able to bring healing, You're able to bring restoration,
- 2:57Speaker 1: and God, we know that you are our provide. So God,
- 3:00Speaker 1: You're gonna bring provision for every area of our lives.
- 3:04Speaker 1: Grant us the strength, God, to endure during these trials,
- 3:09Speaker 1: knowing God that You're with us every step of the way. Father,
- 3:12Speaker 1: we pray for the courage to step out in faith,
- 3:14Speaker 1: to pursue the dreams and the purposes that you placed
- 3:17Speaker 1: in our strength and our resolve God, to face challenge
- 3:21Speaker 1: his head on, to press forward and to not give up,
- 3:24Speaker 1: knowing that you, God, with you, got all things are possible.
- 3:31Speaker 1: Thank you for being our sored. Thank you for being
- 3:33Speaker 1: our whole. Thank you for being our rock, Thank you
- 3:35Speaker 1: for being our refuge. Thank you for being our strength. God,
- 3:38Speaker 1: You God are everything that we need. We trust in
- 3:42Speaker 1: your promises and we commit God to walk in your
- 3:46Speaker 1: strength and be led by you daily in Jesus' name. Amen. Amen,