Prayers of REST

Have you ever desperately wondered: “Where did my joy go? And how do I get it back?” If yes, you’re in good company, friend. Today's prayer of REST is based on Psalm 34:5, which teaches us that God's delight transforms us: "Those who look to him for help will be radiant with joy; no shadow of shame will darken their faces." This season, we’re asking God to restore to us the joy...

Have you ever desperately wondered: “Where did my joy go? And how do I get it back?” If yes, you’re in good company, friend. Today's prayer of REST is based on Psalm 16:11, which teaches us that God delights in offering us joy: "You make known to me the path of life; In your presence, there is fullness of joy, at your right hand are pleasures forevermore." This season, we’re asking...

It's been quiet here for a few months, but I'm back today with an update on the podcast: we're coming back for one last season: Prayers for Joy . Hurray! Over the past 18 months, God has been doing a work in my life, restoring the sparkle to my eyes and restoring the joy of His salvation in my life. I wrote a book about it called Delighting in Jesus , launching this December, and I...

What if there was a simple tool that could transform your prayer life?  In this episode, Asheritah and her friend Jani Ortlund talk about a simple notebook format that took what Jani calls “a scattered prayer life” and turned it into a powerful conversation with Jesus. They also talk about how to handle times of spiritual dryness, why Jani believes “PUSHY” prayers are Scriptural prayers, and how h...

Do you ever feel like the things you want to pray about are too small and insignificant to bring before the Father? If so, discover how to pray with boldness and confidence as we learn how to pray like Jesus together. Each week we will follow Jesus' example as we pray through His prayers recorded for us in Scripture. Join us as we: R - Recite God's Goodness E - Express Your Neediness S -...

Jesus promised that we will have trials in this life, but we are not without hope! One day, we will spend eternity with Him! If you are feeling hopeless today, join us as we remind ourselves of the truth that, one day, we will be with Jesus again. Each week we will follow Jesus' example by praying through His prayers recorded for us in Scripture. Together we will: R - Recite God's Goodne...

Disunity can destroy a local church. Maybe you've seen it happen? If you've felt the sting of church hurt or the pain of broken relationships with your brothers and sisters in Christ, you are not alone. Join us as we pray for unity in our relationship with God and one another by following Jesus' example and praying through His prayers recorded for us in Scripture. Together we will:...

If you've ever wondered what God's will is for your life, you're not alone! Discover how to confidently pray in line with the will of God as we learn how to pray like Jesus together. Each week we will follow Jesus' example as we pray through the Lord’s prayer just like His disciples did. Join us as we: R - Recite God's Goodness E - Express Your Neediness S - Seek His Still...

It's easy to feel overwhelmed by the evil in this world and the sin in our own hearts. If you feel overcome by sin and despair, join us in praying like Jesus as we ask our Father to deliver us from evil.  Each week we will follow Jesus' example as we pray through the Lord’s prayer just like His disciples did. Join us as we: R - Recite God's Goodness E - Express Your Neediness S - Se...

Do you struggle to forgive the people who have hurt you? If so, discover freedom and forgiveness as we learn how to pray like Jesus together. Each week we will follow Jesus' example as we pray through the Lord’s prayer just like His disciples did. Join us as we: R - Recite God's Goodness E - Express Your Neediness S - Seek His Stillness T - Trust His Faithfulness Until we meet again, may...

Do you struggle to depend on God? Are you constantly worried about the future? If so, discover how to depend on God for your daily needs as we learn how to pray like Jesus together. Each week we will follow Jesus' example as we pray through the Lord’s prayer just like His disciples did. Join us as we: R - Recite God's Goodness E - Express Your neediness S - Seek His Stillness T - Trust H...

Do you ever worry that you're not praying according to God's will? If so, discover how to pray with boldness and confidence as we learn how to pray like Jesus together. Each week we will follow Jesus' example as we pray through the Lord’s prayer just like His disciples did. Join us as we: R - Recite God's Goodness E - Express Your Neediness S - Seek His Stillness T - Trust His...

Are you ever afraid to approach God in prayer? If so, take comfort in the truth that we have a heavenly Father who invites us to come before His throne with and confidence as we learn how to pray like Jesus together. Each week we will follow Jesus' example as we pray through the Lord’s prayer just like His disciples did. Join us as we: R - Recite God's Goodness E - Express Your Neediness...

Do you ever wish you were better at praying?  If so, discover how to pray with boldness and confidence as we learn how to pray like Jesus together. Each week we will follow Jesus' example as we pray through the Lord’s prayer just like His disciples did. Join us as we: R - Recite God's Goodness E - Express Your Neediness S - Seek His Stillness T - Trust His Faithfulness Until we meet agai...

Do you ever wonder if you’re praying the right way? If so, listen in as Asheritah and her friend Leslie Bennett talk about Jesus’ rhythms of prayer in the gospels. In this conversation, you’ll learn three common misconceptions about what prayer should look like and why thinking of prayer as a “whisper” can unlock the practice of praying without ceasing. Leslie Bennett has led Women’s Ministry in t...

Join Asheritah and Kindra for PART 4 of Asheritah's Ask Me Anything Series! Listen in as Asheritah answers your questions and shares what you can do to start enjoying Jesus in your life today. Want to ask Asheritah a question? Send a voice message at speakpipe.com/asheritah or email Kindra at kindra@onethingalone.com . Links: Breaking Free From Spiritual Strongholds ( Generational Sin , Tempt...

Join Asheritah and Kindra for PART 3 of Asheritah's Ask Me Anything Series! Listen in as Asheritah answers your questions and shares what you can do to start enjoying Jesus in your life today. Want to ask Asheritah a question? Send a voice message at speakpipe.com/asheritah or email Kindra at kindra@onethingalone.com . Links: Bible and Breakfast Feast Bible Study Method He is Enough: Living i...

Can you believe that Season 10 on the Prayers of REST Podcast has come to an end? We hope you've come away from this season encouraged and emboldened by the truth of who you are in Christ! To wrap up our season, join Asheritah Ciuciu and her friend Kindra Stanton as they reflect on our identity in Christ and share what's coming next for the Prayers of REST Podcast! Wondering what we&apos...

Do you feel defeated? Like you can never win in the battle against the sin and evil in this world? If so, take time to REST in the truth that, in Christ, you are more than a conqueror! This winter on the Prayers of REST Podcast we are learning to embrace the truth of who God says we are as we bring our insecurities to Him in prayer. Join us each week as we: R - Recite God's Goodness E - Expre...

Do you ever find yourself stuck in the comparison game? Do you ever wonder why God made you the way you are? If so, take time to REST in the truth that, in Christ, you are God's workmanship! This winter on the Prayers of REST Podcast we are learning to embrace the truth of who God says we are as we bring our insecurities to Him in prayer. Join us each week as we: R - Recite God's Goodnes...

Do you ever feel too dirty or too imperfect to spend time in God's presence? If so, take time to REST in the truth that, in Christ, you are holy and blameless! This winter on the Prayers of REST Podcast we are learning to embrace the truth of who God says we are as we bring our insecurities to Him in prayer. Join us each week as we: R - Recite God's Goodness E - Express Your neediness S...

Do you ever feel like no one cares? Like you’re invisible and no one sees what you’re going through? If so, take time to REST in the truth that, in Christ, richly cared for! This winter on the Prayers of REST Podcast we are learning to embrace the truth of who God says we are as we bring our insecurities to Him in prayer. Join us each week as we: R - Recite God's Goodness E - Express Your nee...

Do you feel like you don’t belong? If so, take time to REST in the truth that, in Christ, you are a citizen of heaven! This winter on the Prayers of REST Podcast we are learning to embrace the truth of who God says we are as we bring our insecurities to Him in prayer. Join us each week as we: R - Recite God's Goodness E - Express Your neediness S - Seek His Stillness T - Trust His Faithfulnes...

Do you feel stuck in your past failures? Do you feel like you can never escape the sins you struggled with before you met Jesus? If so, take time to REST in the truth that, in Christ, you are a new creation! This winter on the Prayers of REST Podcast we are learning to embrace the truth of who God says we are as we bring our insecurities to Him in prayer. Join us each week as we: R - Recite God&ap...

Do you feel unwanted? Do you struggle to see God as your Father? If so, take time to REST in the truth that, in Christ, you are a child of God! This winter on the Prayers of REST Podcast we are learning to embrace the truth of who God says we are as we bring our insecurities to Him in prayer. Join us each week as we: R - Recite God's Goodness E - Express Your neediness S - Seek His Stillness...