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Devotional-Prayer of Refreshment · The Father's Business Podcast

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  Speaker 1: Before we begin today's episode, I want to tell you about our conference that's coming up, October 16th through the 18th.
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  Speaker 1: It is our Ruach Journey Conference at the Sandy Cove Conference Center in Maryland.
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  Speaker 1: You will not want to miss this.
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  Speaker 1: I don't know where you're located or where you're listening from, but this is going to be on the Chesapeake Bay in the fall.
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  Speaker 1: It's going to be gorgeous.
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  Speaker 1: You will want to join us.
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  Speaker 1: But the most important thing I want you to know today is that our early bird registration price is ending very soon.
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  Speaker 1: The last day to sign up for the price of $3.99 is on July the 20th.
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  Speaker 1: So head over to our website at thefathersbusinesscom, click on the link for events and sign up to register for that price.
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  Speaker 1: Afterwards, that price goes up to $4.50.
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  Speaker 1: Registration will still be open and we hope that you will join us.
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  Speaker 1: So, Elizabeth, tell us a little bit more about this conference and how we can begin preparing.
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  Speaker 2: So this is a Ruach Journey Level 2 conference.
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  Speaker 2: 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 2: You've been listening to our podcast last fall when 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, this is for people who are looking for more.
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  Speaker 2: So there's still plenty of time.
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  Speaker 2: 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.
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  Speaker 2: There are videos you watch each week.
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  Speaker 2: You could do it on your own.
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  Speaker 2: 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 2: 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 2: 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 1: So, elizabeth, I am excited about this conference as well.
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  Speaker 1: I think it's going to be great, I think the location is going to be beautiful.
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  Speaker 1: So can anyone attend this conference?
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  Speaker 2: Yes, this is open to both men and women.
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  Speaker 2: 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 2: 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 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: The Father's Business was founded by Sylvia Gunter to encourage people to a deeper relationship with God.
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  Speaker 2: Thank you for listening to this devotional.
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  Speaker 2: Jesus issues an invitation to us.
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  Speaker 2: Jesus issues an invitation to us.
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  Speaker 2: Come to me all you who are weary, and I will give you rest.
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  Speaker 2: And I don't know about you, but when I hear that there's just this longing, almost a groaning inside of me to want to enter deeper into his rest.
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  Speaker 2: And yet the worries of the day and the busyness of the schedule often leaves us feeling that we need to be strengthened and refreshed.
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  Speaker 2: So today, receive this prayer as we pray over you, a prayer of refreshment for those that are weary.
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  Speaker 2: Abba, I come alongside your precious child and lift them into your presence.
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  Speaker 2: Thank you for your love for them.
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  Speaker 2: You have given your word that you have set apart your godly ones for yourself.
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  Speaker 2: I claim that for everyone listening today.
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  Speaker 2: Give them a fresh touch of your love and all of its fullness.
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  Speaker 2: Meet all their needs today, because those who seek the Lord will not lack any good thing.
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  Speaker 2: Please give them wisdom and understanding so that they will take only your yoke and make only the plans that you agree with your divine purpose.
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  Speaker 2: Agree with your divine purpose.
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  Speaker 2: Grant them your favor and blessing.
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  Speaker 2: Increase their confidence in your ability and presence at work in their lives to evict all fear and doubt.
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  Speaker 2: Father, we're tired and need your divine strength because we are running at the edge of our endurance.
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  Speaker 2: Heal and strengthen our spirits, souls and bodies.
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  Speaker 2: Foil Satan plans to attack in physical and emotional areas that are vulnerable.
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  Speaker 2: Let their roots tap deeply into you and enable them to keep on keeping on in the demands on them.
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  Speaker 2: Lighten their steps.
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  Speaker 2: Let them mount up with wings as eagles as they wait on you.
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  Speaker 2: Reveal any sin that is hindering them and speak to their heart as you draw them closer to you.
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  Speaker 2: Give them grace for today and then tomorrow.
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  Speaker 2: Give a whole new supply of your provision of yourself.
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  Speaker 2: Give them your sweet presence each moment and let them feel secure in you when they don't know the outcome of their situation.
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  Speaker 2: Show them that in you it is safe not to know, because you are good Father.
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  Speaker 2: Overcome their fears with your perfect love.
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  Speaker 2: Heal where there is pain and hurt.
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  Speaker 2: Give them a breakthrough in the situation closest to their hearts, the ones that have wearied them the most.
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  Speaker 2: Touch and restore the places that have been bruised and shut down.
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  Speaker 2: Open them up to new trust in you.
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  Speaker 2: Press through walls of disappointment, self-protection, separation and pain.
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  Speaker 2: Minister reconciliation, so that all relationships might enjoy your unity and sweet fellowship.
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  Speaker 2: Release your fresh touch into each life that has claim upon their spiritual, emotional and practical responsibility.
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  Speaker 2: We come to your cross and hide there from all stresses and pressures.
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  Speaker 2: Your glory outshines all the plans of the enemy to oppress us.
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  Speaker 2: Today, mighty warrior, reveal the real battle that we are up against.
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  Speaker 2: Let us rest in you and stand steadfast and see.
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  Speaker 2: The battle is the Lord's.
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  Speaker 2: Let no fiery arrows pierce our safe place in your refuge.
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  Speaker 2: Give us confidence that no weapon formed against us will prosper.
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  Speaker 2: Father, as our good shepherd, will you place each of your precious children in the refreshing stream of living water flowing from your throne.
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  Speaker 2: Refresh them each moment in Jesus.
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  Speaker 2: Make them oaks of righteousness, planted by streams of water whose leaves do not wither.
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  Speaker 2: Bless them according to your perfect will as you watch over their ways.
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  Speaker 2: Show them your power and the glory of your great love, and we pray all this in the victorious name of Jesus, amen.
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  Speaker 2: This devotional is taken from Living in His Presence, volume 2 by Sylvia Gunter.
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  Speaker 2: Find it on our website, wwwthefathersbusinesscom.
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  Speaker 2: This podcast is made possible through donations from people like you.
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  Speaker 2: To donate, click on the donate tab on our website at wwwthefathersbusinesscom.