Latest / The Early Morning Praise Party w/ Sherry Mackey / Daily Prayer 10-03-25
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- 0:00Speaker 1: I am Sherry Mackie, and it's time right now for
- 0:03Speaker 1: us to go to God in prayer, and as always,
- 0:06Speaker 1: I invite you to do it along with me and prayer.
- 0:08Speaker 1: My aunt Lula Miller sent the family a text the
- 0:12Speaker 1: other morning and it was just a John fourteen one
- 0:16Speaker 1: with a prayer. And that's what I want to pray
- 0:18Speaker 1: about today as I think about the state of our nation,
- 0:21Speaker 1: the state of our cities, this is what I want.
- 0:23Speaker 2: To pray for.
- 0:24Speaker 1: Heaven a Father, in the name of Jesus Christ, we
- 0:26Speaker 1: come before you today, standing on the.
- 0:29Speaker 2: Promise of your word in John fourteen.
- 0:31Speaker 1: In one Jesus, you said, let not your heart be troubled.
- 0:36Speaker 2: You believe in God, believe also in me.
- 0:39Speaker 1: Lord, You knew we would face seasons of uncertainty, trials
- 0:44Speaker 1: that shake us, in storms that make our hearts heavy.
- 0:48Speaker 1: Yet you gave us this command not as a suggestion,
- 0:51Speaker 1: but as an anchor that we do not have to
- 0:54Speaker 1: live in fear or terror, for our trust is in you, Father.
- 0:58Speaker 1: There are so many reasons our hearts could be troubled.
- 1:03Speaker 1: Financial struggles, broken relationships, sickness, grief, decisions that feel too
- 1:09Speaker 1: heavy to carry, the state of our nation but today
- 1:14Speaker 1: we release every weight at your feet. We surrender every
- 1:20Speaker 1: anxious thought, every restless night, every fearful imagination, and we
- 1:25Speaker 1: exchange it for your pieces surpasses all human understanding. Lord,
- 1:31Speaker 1: help us to believe you more deeply, not just to
- 1:35Speaker 1: believe in you with our minds, but to.
- 1:38Speaker 2: Trust you with our whole hearts.
- 1:40Speaker 1: Remind us that you are faithful when everything else is unstable.
- 1:46Speaker 2: Remind us that.
- 1:47Speaker 1: You are still God when the world fels out of control.
- 1:51Speaker 1: Remind us that the same Jesus who calm the raging
- 1:55Speaker 1: sea can also calm the storms within our souls.
- 1:58Speaker 2: We speak to troubled right now.
- 2:01Speaker 1: Heart's filled with worry, with stress, or with fear, and
- 2:04Speaker 1: we declare peace.
- 2:06Speaker 2: Be still in the name of Jesus.
- 2:08Speaker 1: Let your presence wrap around every person listening right now.
- 2:12Speaker 1: Breathe fresh hope into their weary souls. Restore joy God
- 2:16Speaker 1: where despair has taken root. Bring light God where there
- 2:20Speaker 1: is darkness, and let faith rise again, For you are
- 2:24Speaker 1: a God who keeps your promises. Lord Jesus, you told
- 2:28Speaker 1: us to believe in you, and so we choose to
- 2:32Speaker 1: believe that You're still working even when we can't see it.
- 2:36Speaker 1: We believe that you're making the way where there.
- 2:38Speaker 2: Seems to be no way.
- 2:40Speaker 1: We believe that you are holding us, that you're carrying us, that.
- 2:43Speaker 2: You're ordering our steps.
- 2:45Speaker 1: We believe that no matter what may come, nothing can
- 2:48Speaker 1: separate us from your love. Father, Let not our hearts
- 2:52Speaker 1: be troubled. Let us be still and know that you
- 2:57Speaker 1: are God. Anchor us in your peace, Teach us to
- 3:01Speaker 1: walk in trust, Help us to live as people who
- 3:04Speaker 1: believe in the One who conquer.
- 3:06Speaker 2: Sin, death and the grave.
- 3:08Speaker 1: Oh and so today, God, we lift our hearts, we
- 3:11Speaker 1: lift our worries, we lift our families, we lift our fears,
- 3:15Speaker 1: We lift our futures.
- 3:16Speaker 2: Into your hand.
- 3:17Speaker 1: We rest in the assurance that Jesus is our peace.
- 3:22Speaker 2: Jesus is our.
- 3:23Speaker 1: Hope, Jesus is our Lord and our Savior.
- 3:27Speaker 2: We thank you, Lord.
- 3:28Speaker 1: We give your glory, we give your honor, and God,
- 3:31Speaker 1: we give you praise in Jesus' name.