Praying Daily Podcast: Embracing Hope, Sharing Encouragement

It is more important than ever to have deep roots in Jesus! Listen in as I give examples of how deep roots in Jesus help you weather a storm. Scripture: Matthew 13:23 ESV and Jeremiah 17:7-8 ESV Suggested Worship: Rooted by Kerrie Robert    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9vtRgjL2c0 Source: About the Survivor Tree at 9/11 https://www.911memorial.org/visit/memorial/survivor-tree   Support the show...

Praying a blessing over you today. Scripture: Numbers 6:24-26 ESV Suggested Worship: The Blessing by One House Worship Featuring Chandler Moore https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khOXjo6oTTM Support the show Check out Books by Christa Joy Spaeth ·         Powerful Whispers Devotional. Amazon link https://a.co/d/2BTdofJ  ·         A Busy Mom's Prayer Journal. Amazon Link https://a.co/d/0jtiDaG  Y...

Are you feeling depleted spiritually. Listen in for hope, encouragement, and prayer. Scripture: Jeremiah 31:25 ESV and John 7:37-39a ESV Suggested Worship: Fresh Outpouring (Live) ft. Kim Walker-Smith and Jesus Culture https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cyrr2cXZ7KI Support the show Check out Books by Christa Joy Spaeth ·         Powerful Whispers Devotional. Amazon link https://a.co/d/2BTdofJ  ·     ...

Let's discuss Jesus as our Wonderful Counselor! Listen in to three scriptures that highlight Jesus' role as a giver of wisdom and guidance. Stay for prayer and encouragement in the Lord today. Scripture: Isaiah 9:6b (ESV), Psalm 32:8 (ESV), and Colossian 2:2b-3 ESV  Suggested Worship: His Name Is Wonderful by Chris Tomlin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUhJNA0XGqc   Support the show Che...

I share the phrase 'brood of vipers' from the Bible that I heard in my spirit yesterday. Through this phrase, I emphasize the importance of staying in the Bible, keeping our eyes on Jesus, and praising the Lord.   Scripture: Matthew 12:33-34 ESV and Ephesians 6: 13-18 ESV Suggested Worship: Rise Up (Official Lyric Video) Hebrew Worship Battle Song by Baht Rivka Whitten https://www.youtub...

Join in on this very important 100 Days of Praise. Let this time be a powerful season of praise! Praise is our weapon against the ongoing warfare attacking the saints.  Scripture: Psalm 100:1-2 ESV and Psalm 150:1 ESV Suggested Worship: Weapon by Vertical Worship https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0b1o2aciME Connect with Astrid from Holy Hearts Ablaze on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/holy_hea...

Encouragement for you in the difficult times. Let's look for God's glory today! Scripture: Romans 8:18-19 ESV  Suggested Worship: Here Comes The Glory by David & Nicole Binion https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6epoVFQwsNY   Support the show Check out Books by Christa Joy Spaeth ·         Powerful Whispers Devotional. Amazon link https://a.co/d/2BTdofJ  ·         A Busy Mom's Praye...

There are great shakings in our world today, discover unshakable peace in the Lord by diving deep into the wisdom of Psalms 25 and exploring practical steps to seek God's guidance daily. Scripture: Psalm 25:1-5, 14-15 ESV Suggested Worship: Firm Foundation (He Won't) | The Worship Initiative (feat. Davy Flowers) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ev0NENdX6u8 Support the show Check out Books...

Listen in as I encourage you to clear the clutter in your life and make room for Jesus. Clutter comes in various forms, such as physical clutter, social media distractions, and busy schedules, let's learn how to clear them away!  Scripture: Colossians 3:2 NASB  Suggested Worship: We Make Space by Melissa Helser and Bethel Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3jsti63Q2E   Support the show Ch...

I encourage you to be flavorful and salty in the world, just like salt brings flavor to food. I share the importance of staying pure and free from impurities to maintain our saltiness. Listen in as I provide examples of being salty for Jesus. Scripture: Matthew 5:13 ESV and Colossians 4:6 ESV Suggested Worship: Salt & Light by Lauren Daigle  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZNx5S5zuqs   Suppor...

Listen in as I share a personal story about facing fear. I encourage you to trust in Jesus and take steps of faith!  Scripture: Psalm 56:3-4, Psalm 34:4, Deuteronomy 31:8 ESV  Suggested Worship:  Tremble by Upper Room  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntH97hIUPQc Support the show Check out Books by Christa Joy Spaeth ·         Powerful Whispers Devotional. Amazon link https://a.co/d/2BTdofJ  ·     ...

Let's talk about the importance of being bold in our faith and the reality of persecution faced by Christians around the world.  I aim to inspire you to stand firm and shine the light of Christ, no matter the challenges. Scripture: 1 Peter 1:25 ESV and 1 Peter 4:14-16 ESV  Suggested Worship: You Make Me Brave by Amanda Cook and Bethel Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Hi-VMxT6fc   Good G...

Listen in for hope and encouragement as I share a personal story about seeking guidance from God and finding reassurance through a song. I encourage you to trust in God's ability to guide and provide, even in uncertain times.  Scripture: Ephesians 3:20-21 ESV Worship: More Than Able by Maverick City Music, Chandler Moore and Tasha Cobbs Leonard    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jd6cf5rYfF8 S...

Listen in to this encouraging story of my dad and his experience witnessing and praying for people in a dangerous neighborhood. It is a powerful story of faith and courage in a scary place and when facing darkness.  I pray this emboldens you knowing God is by your side! Let's be bold for Jesus! Scripture: Romans 1:16 ESV and Psalm 23:4 ESV  Suggested Worship: Run Devil Run by Crowder https://...

Today's devotion discusses the challenges and directive from God of forgiveness and loving difficult people. I share the inspiring story of Sabina Wurmbrand, who showed extreme love and forgiveness for her enemies during World War II.   Scripture: Matthew 5:43-45 ESV Suggested Worship: Forgiveness by Matthew West https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbKmYoKQ8Uo Movie Recommendation: Sabina https:/...

If you feel unworthy of forgiveness, you are WORTHY!! Listen in for hope and encouragement.  If you are longing to know Jesus as your personal Lord and savior, click here https://www.buzzsprout.com/2317280/14850277-how-to-know-i-am-going-to-heaven-pray-with-me.mp3?download=true Scripture: Romans 3:23, 1 John 1:9 (ESV) Suggested Worship: White as Snow by Cageless Birds. https://www.youtube.com/watc...

Listen in as I share a personal story of God's provision and encourage you to believe in God's ability to provide abundantly. God loves to show up and show off with His great provision. Let's Pray for great provision!   Scripture: Matthew 6:26 ESV  Suggested Worship: Provider by Ruan Josh https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4oaf0mWWsu4   Support the show Check out Books by Christa Joy S...

We discuss the importance of seeking God's peace in the midst of chaos and storms. Listen in for prayer to rely on the gift of peace that God offers and to trust in His plans for goodness and hope. Scripture: John 14:27, Jeremiah 29:11, Psalm 16:8 NLT Suggested Worship: Peace by The Worship Initiative feat. Beth Barnard and Shane & Shane https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQoj9BrU0FQ   FREE...

Listen in as I share my personal experience of going through a dry period in my relationship with God. I share some encouragement, practical tips, and prayer for seeking God during these times. Scripture: Psalm 63:1 ESV  Suggested Worship: The More I Seek You/My Soul Sings by Steffany Gretzinger, Jeremy Riddle and Bethel Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvRFB7f1aLA Support the show Check out...

Encouragement to keep shining your light to others, wherever you go! Scripture: John 8:12 and Matthew 5:14-16 ESV  Suggested Worship: Light of the World by Lauren Daigle  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cLhaZIBSpo Support the show Check out Books by Christa Joy Spaeth ·         Powerful Whispers Devotional. Amazon link https://a.co/d/2BTdofJ  ·         A Busy Mom's Prayer Journal. Amazon Lin...

We turn to scripture that emphasizes the need for wisdom and discernment, and I encourage you to join me in prayer for these qualities. I end with the day's challenge of seeking wisdom from God. Scripture: James 1:5, Proverbs 9:10, 1 John 4:1, Romans 12:2, 1 Kings 3 (ESV)    Suggested Worship: Perfect Wisdom of Our God by Keith & Kristyn Getty  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSnzYnOe6kI...

It is so important to find time to have stillness before God. Let's look to scriptures to see the importance of stillness. I share a challenge at the end to find time to get away with God!  Scripture: Psalm 46:10 ESV and Exodus 24 Suggested Worship: Be Still by Red Rocks Worship https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTTxJHu7shw Support the show Check out Books by Christa Joy Spaeth ·         Powerf...

Have you felt prompted by the Lord to do something scary? Listen in as I share a story and a challenge along with a prayer of encouragement. Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 ESV and 2 Timothy 1:7 ESV  Suggested Worship: You Make Me Brave by Amanda Cook and Bethel Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Hi-VMxT6fc Support the show Check out Books by Christa Joy Spaeth ·         Powerful Whispers Devotiona...

Don't be afraid to sing aloud! Your voice is beautiful, God created it! Your voice has power! Listen in and be encouraged by today's devotional. Scripture: Psalm 66:4 ESV and Psalm 47:1 ESV Suggested Worship: Soaking Worship Music, Soaking in His presence Instrumental Worship by Soaking Worship Music & Prayer Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPSkP29tO9g   Support the show Check...

Do you feel overwhelmed today? Are you crying out to God to reposition you? Then listen in to today's devotional for hope and encouragement. Scripture: Psalm 61:2 ESV and Philippians 4:6 ESV Suggested Worship: Your Love Defends Me by Matt Maher https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwpsDJOyl0o Support the show Check out Books by Christa Joy Spaeth ·         Powerful Whispers Devotional. Amazon link...