Posts by Karen Barber
Prayer for Religious Freedom Where Laws Oppose Christian Evangelism and Freedom of Worship
Prayer is one of our most powerful weapons we have to combat laws that prevent Christians from evangelizing and worshiping in countries around the world. Here is a prayer using Scriptures to open closed doors so that the good news about Jesus Christ and the salvation he offers can be shared with everyone. Prayer for…
Read MorePrayer for Worldwide Economic Stability
This prayer for Worldwide economic stability is needed because economic instability causes fear and distress. Prayer can help us move toward a feeling of security in our personal and communal lives by acknowledging our dependence on God as our source of all provision and help. Here is a prayer for worldwide economic stability that can…
Read MoreCinco de Mayo Prayer
This Cinco de Mayo Prayer focuses on how God can empower us to triumph when we feel outnumbered and less powerful than the problems we are facing in life. In it we claim the power of David when he was able to defeat the giant Goliath. Historical Background Cinco de Mayo celebrates the Mexican victory…
Read MorePrayer for Those in an Unhealthy Lifestyle
Praying for those living an unhealthy lifestyle is a way for family members and friends to help those we love. Unhealthy lifestyles include anything that is contrary to what’s written in the Bible about God’s way of living. The Bible tells what types of behaviors are considered wrong and sinful, whether it is something morally,…
Read MoreFear of Public Speaking Prayer
Prayer is crucial in overcoming the fear of public speaking because prayer helps you overcome fear. Because the fear of public speaking is irrational, it cannot be totally overcome by simply using your mind to get over it, or being well rehearsed or being extremely prepared. Experts tell us that the fear of public speaking…
Read MoreCancer Recurrence Prayer When Cancer Comes Back
When cancer comes back or you have a cancer recurrence prayer can be an important part of your treatment plan. Prayer for guidance in cancer recurrence is vital because of the decisions about treatment options that need to be made. Prayer is also extremely important to maintain a positive, hopeful attitude when cancer comes back.…
Read MoreFeeling Rejected Prayer
Rejection healing prayer is an effective way to receive God’s healing for your hurt. Rejection healing prayer helps you gain God’s helping power to nurture self-worth, confidence and being loved and accepted. Here are ways to connect with God’s help in getting over rejection. One: Mediate on what rejection is and how it affects you…
Read MorePrayer for the Enlightenment of the Holy Spirit
When you need the enlightenment, help and presence of the Holy Spirit, here is a classic prayer composed by St. Augustine Invocation by St. Augustine O Holy Spirit, love of God…descend plentifully into my heart; Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling, And scatter there thy cheerful beams! Dwell in the soul which longs…
Read MoreHow to Pray for Your Church Using a Prayer Walk and Posted Prayer Notes
A good way to pray for your church ministries and building is to do a prayer walk where you post sticky notes letting others know they have been covered in prayer. We developed this posted prayer notes prayer walk as part of our church building campaign and it can be used for any church prayer…
Read MoreUsing Powerful, Quick Arrow Prayers
Arrow prayers are an effective means of receiving God’s help at a moment’s notice in the middle of any life situation. Arrow prayers are quick short sentence prayers asking for God’s help while we’re in the middle of a crisis, problem or daily activity. Other common names for arrow prayers include bullet prayers, flash prayers,…
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