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Devotional-Praying for the Nations · The Father's Business Podcast

• 0:03
  Speaker 1: The Father's Business was founded by Sylvia Gunter to encourage people to a deeper relationship with God.
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  Speaker 1: Thank you for listening to this devotional hey.
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  Speaker 1: Everybody, we are so excited because we are going to have our first in-person conference in several years, coming up in October.
• 0:19
  Speaker 1: That's going to be October 16 to 18.
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  Speaker 1: And we are going to be at the Sandy Cove Retreat Center in Maryland.
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  Speaker 1: It is a beautiful location.
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  Speaker 1: It's on the Chesapeake Bay.
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  Speaker 1: Both the nature around it and the accommodations are five star and we think you're really going to love it.
• 0:38
  Speaker 1: It's going to be a great time to gather together with other people who have already been through the Ruach Journey study before.
• 0:46
  Speaker 1: So this is a Ruach Journey level two conference.
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  Speaker 1: It's for anyone who either has attended one of our conferences in the past or you have gone through the Ruach Journey video study that is available for sale on our website.
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  Speaker 1: You've been listening to our podcast last fall and we did like a 13-week series on Ruach Journey, so anyone who has been through the basic material that is in the Ruach Journey study.
• 1:12
  Speaker 1: This is for people who are looking for more.
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  Speaker 1: So there's still plenty of time If you want to come and join us for this conference and you have not yet done the rut journey study, you can go on our website, wwwthefathersbusinesscom and purchase the study.
• 1:30
  Speaker 1: There are videos you watch each week.
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  Speaker 1: You could do it on your own, you could gather some friends together and do it as a group and you'll have plenty of time to get prepared for the fall when we're going to be together October 16 and 18.
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  Speaker 1: And one of the things I love most about this conference is it's not just about the teaching time from the front.
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  Speaker 1: It's about meeting and gathering with and talking to other people who've also been through this study and learning from one another.
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  Speaker 2: So, elizabeth, I am excited about this conference as well.
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  Speaker 2: I think it's going to be great.
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  Speaker 2: I think the location is going to be beautiful.
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  Speaker 2: So can anyone attend this conference?
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  Speaker 2: It's going to be great.
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  Speaker 1: I think the location is going to be beautiful, so can anyone attend this conference?
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  Speaker 1: Yes, this is open to both men and women.
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  Speaker 1: Anyone who has been through the Rock Journey study has attended a conference in the past or has been listening to the Rock Journey podcast.
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  Speaker 1: As long as you've done the work to get your heart prepared and understand the basic principles of living with our spirit, soul and body in alignment with Father, son and Holy Spirit, you are welcome to join us for this conference.
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  Speaker 2: Great.
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  Speaker 2: So one way to get prepared is that we are also going to be offering some events leading up to October.
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  Speaker 2: So we are going to be calling these events Road to Ruach because they're going to prepare us, Just like Elizabeth said.
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  Speaker 2: They're going to help us have the right understanding and the right frame of mind, prepare our hearts as we come into the Ruach Journey 2 conference in October.
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  Speaker 2: One of the first ones that we're going to be doing is going to be in May.
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  Speaker 2: It's going to be on May 18th and it's going to be in Memphis.
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  Speaker 2: It's going to be at the Memphis Botanic Gardens and we're so excited about that.
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  Speaker 2: It's a beautiful area.
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  Speaker 2: If you live in the Memphis area, you want to travel to the Memphis area, you are welcome.
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  Speaker 2: Come join us that day.
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  Speaker 2: Pray for a beautiful day, because it's going to be a gorgeous location.
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  Speaker 2: We would love to have you join us.
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  Speaker 2: You can check out more details on our website, which is thefathersbusinesscom.
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  Speaker 2: There is a link on our website for events and you can find both the Memphis event and the October Ruach Journey 2 event at the Sandy Cove Conference Center in Maryland on that event page.
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  Speaker 2: So thefathersbusinesscom backslash events.
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  Speaker 2: Check that out, Sign up, Join us in Memphis.
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  Speaker 2: Join us in Maryland.
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  Speaker 2: There are going to be two wonderful events and stay tuned for other things coming your way as we prepare for the road to Ruach.
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  Speaker 2: So we hope that you enjoy today's podcast.
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  Speaker 2: Thanks for being with us.
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  Speaker 1: Through prayer we can partner with God to impact the nations without ever leaving home.
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  Speaker 1: Use this prayer as a guide to pray for your own nation as well as others.
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  Speaker 1: Father, son and Holy Spirit, all glory and honor are yours.
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  Speaker 1: You have complete rule, authority and sovereignty.
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  Speaker 1: You reign over all nations.
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  Speaker 1: You are seated on your holy throne.
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  Speaker 1: Your dominion endures forever.
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  Speaker 1: You are King of kings and Lord of lords.
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  Speaker 1: In your powerful name and by your power we stand against all spiritual forces that are operating in our nation.
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  Speaker 1: Everything is subject to you.
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  Speaker 1: Your name is the name above all names.
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  Speaker 1: At your name, every knee will bow in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord.
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  Speaker 1: To the glory of God, the Father.
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  Speaker 1: To all opposing powers we say the Lord, rebuke you.
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  Speaker 1: Holy Spirit, come, rend the heavens and come down to make your name known to your enemies and cause the nations to quake before you.
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  Speaker 1: Create in each of us a clean heart.
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  Speaker 1: Search our hearts and cleanse us of all unrighteousness.
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  Speaker 1: Awaken your church.
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  Speaker 1: Awaken our hearts to call out to you in humility and seek your face.
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  Speaker 1: Only you can heal our land.
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  Speaker 1: Empower your church to move in unity and love.
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  Speaker 1: By your spirit.
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  Speaker 1: We pray for our pastors and Christian leaders to be in tune with your heartbeat for the people you have given them to shepherd.
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  Speaker 1: Heartbeat for the people you have given them to shepherd.
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  Speaker 1: May they demolish every argument and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God and take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.
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  Speaker 1: We pray for our political leaders to know you.
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  Speaker 1: May they govern righteously according to your will.
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  Speaker 1: We ask for you to call forth just men to rule in the fear of the Lord.
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  Speaker 1: Father, draw all people to yourself.
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  Speaker 1: Call forth your sons and daughters.
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  Speaker 1: Awaken the slumbering spirits in our nation so that they might find everything they are searching for in you.
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  Speaker 1: Father, glorify yourself in all the earth.
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  Speaker 1: This devotional is taken from prayer portions by Sylvia Gunter.
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  Speaker 1: Go to wwwthefathersbusiness to learn more and order.