Gateway to Mercy brings answers to a world that questions the need for missionaries and ignites a passion for the Great Commission in the heart of every believer. Join your hosts, Riaan Heyns, a seasoned missiologist, and Britt Hancock, a trailblazing pioneer missionary, as they tell real stories from the mission field and answer your questions about staying obedient to Jesus’ call no matter what.
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The show that brings Christian women from all backgrounds together as award-winning authors Alana Terry and Jaime Hampton discuss what it means to be a woman of prayer in the 21st century. Whether you’re brand new to the faith or have been a believer for decades, the Praying Christian Women podcast brings you biblical encouragement and inspiration (as well as an abundance of practical tips and easy-to-implement suggestions) to deepen your prayer life.
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Welcome to "Sketchcraft: Comics and Books", your gateway to the mesmerizing universe of graphic storytelling and conceptual creativity. Journey with Sketchcraft, a seasoned concept artist and cartoonist, as he unearths the masterpieces of indie creatives and industry heavyweights. It's not just a show, but your passport to the vibrant world of panels and pages. With a changing cast of narrative connoisseurs unpacking captivating plots, fresh insights abound. Whether you're a graphic novel en ...
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Safety in Ministry is Just an Illusion...
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50:19In this episode, Cameron Brice, pastor of Covenant Love Church, shares his journey from growing up a pastor’s kid to answering the call to missions. His life has been driven by a hunger for authentic expressions of God’s presence, and Cameron’s story is a powerful reminder that our “yes” to God is settled by His faithfulness, not our comfort. If yo…
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424 Praying Through Psalm 39: David Gets Philosophical
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18:31Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! What if life's fleeting breath leaves you musing in silence—guarding your words amid affliction, pondering your days as mere handbreadths, and aching under God's chastening gaze? How do we lament the vanity of our phantom existence without despair, an…
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423 Coffee Break: Benefits and Pitfalls of AI for the Praying Christian Woman
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35:24Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! We're back with another Coffee Break episode! These are episodes where we take listener questions and have a conversation about them, share our own experiences, and give prayer tips and advice from a Biblical perspective. This week's question from lis…
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422 Praying Through Psalm 38: The Weight of Sin and the Hope of Mercy
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18:52Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! What if the weight of your sin feels like a festering wound that no one else can see—draining your strength, isolating you from loved ones, and leaving you bowed low in silent agony? How do we cry out to God in our deepest shame without fear of reject…
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421 Prayer as a Lifeline Through Spiritual Abuse and Trauma with Amy Duggar King
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44:57Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! Have you ever felt judged for not being enough… or maybe even for being too much? This week on the Praying Christian Women podcast, we're thrilled to sit down with Amy Duggar King, who totally gets those struggles. You might know her as cousin Amy fro…
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420 Praying Through Psalm 37: Finding Peace in God's Justice and Faithful Promises
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419 The Spiritual Side of Fertility and Hormone Health with Bekah Yawn
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418 Praying Through Psalm 36: How Precious is Your Lovingkindness, O God!
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14:17Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! How can the wickedness of sinful hearts be reconciled with the boundless lovingkindness of God? What does it look like to take refuge in the shadow of His wings when evil seems to whisper louder than ever? We unpack this tension through prayer and div…
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Is the Local Church Missing the Great Commission?
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53:16Is the Great Commission missing from the heart of local churches? In this episode, Riaan and Britt sit down to discuss this question with special guests Evan Martin, pastor of Colorado Church, and Cameron Brice, pastor of Covenant Love Church.By Gateway to Mercy
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417 Coffee Break: How Do I Know When I'm Done Praying?
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36:28Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! We're back with another Coffee Break episode! These are episodes where we take listener questions and have a conversation about them, share our own experiences, and give prayer tips and advice from a Biblical perspective. This week's question from lis…
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416 Praying Through Psalm 35: All My Bones Will Say, "Lord, Who is Like You?"
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17:52Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! Is it okay for New Testament Christians to pray imprecatory prayers asking God to curse their enemies? What about “love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you”? We discuss this question, spend some time in prayer, and explore Psalm 34, enti…
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415 Hospitality As a Gateway to Prayer with Abby Kuykendall
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54:29Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! Feeling the pull to open your home and heart to others, but paralyzed by perfectionism or a packed schedule? Discover how biblical hospitality isn't about flawless meals or Pinterest-worthy tables—it's about messy, real connection that points us to Go…
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Redeemed on Death Row (From Christian True-Crime Junkies!)
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33:03Listen to our new podcast, Christian True-Crime Junkies! today! Her testimony inspired thousands. Her execution sparked a global controversy. In the 1980s Karla Faye Tucker's name splashed across headlines after a grisly, drug-fueled murder. Her crime sparked even more notoriety and controversy after her dramatic conversion to Christ while she sat …
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414 Praying Through Psalm 34: God Is Close To The Brokenhearted
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16:01Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! Feeling overwhelmed by the chaos and discord swirling around you? Psalm 34 radiates a powerful reminder that God is our steadfast Provider and Deliverer, even in our most vulnerable moments. Join us for this 16 minute heartfelt meditation on Psalm 34,…
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Missions won't thrive in the local church unless it's burning in the hearts of leaders—and missionaries play a vital role in igniting that fire. Riaan and Britt sit down with Evan Martin, lead pastor of Colorado Church, to discuss how missionaries and the local church can work together to ignite a fire in the heart of believers. And the end result?…
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413 Inside the Mind of the Enemy with Emily Wilson Hussem
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51:13Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! Want to know the secret to fighting spiritual battles with more power? Learn how the Enemy thinks and operates. This week’s guest on the Praying Christian Women podcast, Emily Wilson Hussem, helps us do just that in her new book Sincerely, Stoneheart:…
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412 Praying Through Psalm 33 Hope During Turbulent Times
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14:29Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! Psalm 33 isn’t just a hymn of praise—it’s a prophetic anthem that points us to God as Creator, Preserver, and the only true source of hope in times of uncertainty. While nations may rise and fall and human strength may falter, this psalm boldly declar…
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411 How True Crime Can Enhance Your Prayer Life
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20:53Listen to our new podcast, Christian True-Crime Junkies! today! Do you love true crime, but feel guilty because it typically contains profanity, explicit content, and glorification of criminal acts? If this is you, we have some exciting news to share! On this week’s episode of the Praying Christian Women podcast, we announce the launch of our new s…
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410 Praying Through Psalm 32: Unburden Yourself of Guilt and Shame
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15:40Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! Psalm 32 isn’t just a poetic reflection—it’s a bold invitation to step into the freedom that comes when we stop hiding and start confessing. David shows us the heavy toll of unspoken sin—the groaning, the weariness, the weight we carry—and then contra…
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Cultivating a Missions Culture Starts at Home
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36:25In this episode, Britt and Riaan talk about how small, intentional steps—like prayer, perspective, and presence—can ignite a heart for the nations right from your home. The Great Commission applies to every believer, and it’s time we lived like it.By Gateway to Mercy
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409 From Atheist to Bible Teacher with Mariel Davenport
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36:31Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! This week’s guest on the Praying Christian Women podcast has an incredible testimony about how one simple gift changed her life forever. Mariel Davenport is a former atheist who was transformed by reading God’s Word, and hasn’t looked back since. We t…
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408 Praying Through Psalm 31: Our Times Are In Your Hands
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20:42Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! Psalm 31 isn’t just a heartfelt prayer—it’s a raw, vulnerable cry from David’s soul that reminds us we can bring everything before God: our fears, our doubts, our complaints, and yes, even our praise. It’s both a lament and a declaration of trust, sho…
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407 Prayer In the Unexpected with Sam Mathews
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55:33Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! You're going to absolutely love this week's guest on the podcast, Sam Mathews. Sam is a wife, mom, and co-creator of a thriving online community of 3+ million alongside her husband, Dan. Whether it’s raising kids on the road, living in an RV, or walki…
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406 Praying Through Psalm 30: Joy Comes In the Morning
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14:41Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! Psalm 30 is a beautiful reminder of God‘s faithfulness, even when we are faced with difficulty Discover More: Explore additional episodes of Praying Christian Women, Mindful Christian Prayers, and other Christian podcasts at Lifeaudio.com. Connect wit…
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The Great Commission: A Thread from Genesis to Revelation
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45:37The Great Commission isn’t just Jesus’ final message, it’s His only message, from Genesis to Revelation. Riaan and Britt discuss how obedience to the Great Commission is the normal Christian life, not a special assignment for the few. When we go, we carry the authority of Heaven and the power of the blood of Jesus to every tribe, tongue, and nation…
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405 Coffee Break: Can Deceased Relatives Visit Us in Dreams?
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31:11Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! We're back with another Coffee Break episode! These are episodes where we take listener questions and have a conversation about them, share our own experiences, and give prayer tips and advice from a Biblical perspective. This week's question from a l…
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404 Praying Through Psalm 29: A Battle Cry In the Spirit Realm
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16:13Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! Psalm 29 is more than a song of worship to the Almighty God; it's a battle cry in the spirit realm meant to declare God's sovereignty over the pagan gods of the time, particularly Baal, the god of the storm who was worshipped near Sirion (Mount Hermon…
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403 Coffee Break: Feeling Like a Prayer Failure
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20:42Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! Coffee Break episodes are back! These are episodes where we take listener questions and have a conversation about them, share our own experiences, and give prayer tips and advice from a Biblical perspective. This week's question from Eliane is raw and…
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402 Overbooked and Overwhelmed: How to make prayer a priority in your busy life with Tara Sun
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52:57Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! Joining us this week on the podcast is special guest Tara Sun. Tara is an author, speaker, and podcast host, and today we're going to talk all about her newest book, Overbooked and Overwhelmed: How to Keep Up with God When You’re Just Trying to Keep U…
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Stop Negotiating the Terms of Your Surrender
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38:09What is missions? On this episode, Riaan and Britt unpack why we can’t negotiate the terms of our surrender and what it means to live as ambassadors of Heaven. You don’t need more to start—you just need to take the next step with what you already have.By Gateway to Mercy
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Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! Did that dream you can't get out of your head have meaning, or was it just the effects of eating pizza too late? If there is something more to it, could it be God speaking to you, or is there danger in looking into it? These are all questions we discu…
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The Race of Faith (From Mindful Christian Prayers)
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11:47Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! VISIT OUR PARTNER PODCAST, Mindful Christian Prayers TODAY! Ready to run the race of faith with renewed passion and perseverance? You'll come away from this 12-minute meditation on Hebrews 12 with a vivid picture of the support, encouragement and love…
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400 Praying Through Psalm 28: Thanking God In Advance
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14:11Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! Is it presumptuous to ask God for something, then thank him in advance for it? Based on Psalm 28, David would probably say it isn't. If you're needing a break from the chaos of your busy day, please join us for this 14-minute meditation on Psalm 28, w…
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399 Coffee Break: Help When You're In a Prayer Rut
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28:41Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! Coffee Break episodes are back! These are episodes where we take listener questions and have a conversation about them, share our own experiences, and give prayer tips and advice from a Biblical perspective. This week's question from Yvonne touches on…
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Mindful Eating Meditation (From Mindful Christian Prayers)
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11:46Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! VISIT OUR PARTNER PODCAST, Mindful Christian Prayers TODAY! We don't typically think of eating as an act of worship, but 1 Corinthians 10:31 tells us "So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God." Join us for this 11…
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398 Praying Through Psalm 27: Goodness In the Land of the Living
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18:24Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! Psalm 27 is a beautiful Psalm of hope, faith, and waiting with anxious expectation to see what God can and will do. Join us for this 18-minute meditation on Psalm 27 about releasing fear, experiencing God's blessing and goodness here on earth, and wha…
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397 Mindful Eating: Beyond Just Praying for Your Food
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51:07Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! We don't typically think of eating as an act of worship, but 1 Corinthians 10:31 tells us "So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God." Join us for this 51-minute episode that might completely change the way you loo…
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Bible Verses to Help You Fall Asleep (From Mindful Christian Prayers)
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10:30Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! VISIT OUR PARTNER PODCAST, Mindful Christian Prayers TODAY! Do racing thoughts keep you from falling asleep? Join Alana for this 10-minute meditation that will quiet your mind, shift your focus to God's truths, and guide you gently into a deep, restfu…
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396 Praying Through Psalm 26: Three Levels of Testing
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17:41Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! All of the Psalms are wonderful, but this one might be even more so than the others! In Psalm 26, David practically begs God to see past his fallen, sinful flesh into the brilliant kernel of soul that shines from within. In this 17-minute meditation, …
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395 Our Favorite New Hack to Help You Intercede For Others
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48:17Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! Is it difficult for you to focus during your prayer time? Are you frustrated because you can't seem to find time to pray thoroughly for the people and issues you care about deeply? Do you struggle with finding the words to pray? If your answer to any …
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Bible Blessings for Provision (From Mindful Christian Prayers)
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11:48Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! VISIT OUR PARTNER PODCAST, Mindful Christian Prayers TODAY! Mindful Christian Prayers is a space to slow down, connect with the Lord, and focus on His renewing presence. With short, inspiring prompts, Scripture readings, and plenty of silence to allow…
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394 Praying Through Psalm 25: Hidden Acrostic Messages
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18:04Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! Psalm 25 is another incredible psalm of David. This psalm is special because it follows the model of an acrostic, meaning each line begins with a different, successive letter of the Hebrew alphabet. But there are some mysteries within this beautiful p…
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Join us for an unfiltered, impromptu conversation across generations as we explore longevity in ministry, the adventure of walking with the Lord, and so much more.By Gateway to Mercy
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Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! As we wrap up our Armor of God series, we discuss what Paul means in Ephesians 6:18 when he instructs us to pray "in the Spirit, with all kinds of prayers and requests." In this 45-minute discussion, we cover questions including: Why are some Christia…
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392 Praying Through Psalm 24: The King of Glory
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13:43Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! Are you tired of being spiritually weary? You've come to the right place! Join us for a time of prayer, reflection and meditation. Leave the baggage of your day behind you and come away refreshed, renewed, and reconnected to God. Join us for today's 1…
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Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! The Sword of the Spirit is the only piece of armor that is primarily an offensive weapon. In this episode we discuss other ways the Sword is unique, and unpack a passage of scripture that is basically a spiritual warfare "cheat sheet." We talk about w…
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A Meditation on the Armor of God (From Mindful Christian Prayers)
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13:05Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! VISIT OUR PARTNER PODCAST, Mindful Christian Prayers TODAY! Mindful Christian Prayers is a space to slow down, connect with the Lord, and focus on His renewing presence. With short, inspiring prompts, Scripture readings, and plenty of silence to allow…
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390 Praying Through Psalm 23: Poetic Prophecy
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14:56Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! Are you tired of being spiritually weary? You've come to the right place! Join us for a time of prayer, reflection and meditation. Leave the baggage of your day behind you and come away refreshed, renewed, and reconnected to God. Psalm 23 is one of th…
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You Can’t Carry Your Cross if Your Hands are Full
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35:53Audrey Hancock, Britt’s wife, continues the conversation on what it means to carry your cross. Join us as we dive deeper into walking in obedience to Jesus and explore practical insights on living and raising a family on the mission field.By Gateway to Mercy
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389 Protecting Yourself (and others) With the Helmet of Salvation
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29:15Don't forget to grab your free scripture journal at PrayingChristianWomen.com/journal today! The Helmet of Salvation is a physical picture of a deep spiritual reality. It conveys identity, and affects our spiritual posture as we wage battle against the forces of evil. Join us for week 7 of our Armor of God series where we uncover some excitin…
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