Prayer

Stories

Gary

Gary’s story reminds us that prayer is the battle. When life confronts us with fear, uncertainty, or pain, victory begins not with human effort, but with calling on the power and presence of God through prayer.

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JoAnn

Fasting is more than abstaining from food—it’s an act of surrender that opens us to God’s power. When we obey Him in this way, we learn that true strength comes not from self-discipline alone, but from the Spirit who meets us in our weakness.

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Pat

Pat’s story is a reminder that spiritual transformation begins with a simple invitation—both to God and to others. What started with “Come, Holy Spirit” and a child’s loving question became a powerful story of renewal, community, and faith awakened.

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Claudine

Claudine’s story reveals how prayer can become a natural rhythm woven into every moment of life. From morning surrender to evening gratitude, her walk with God shows what it means to live the Shema—loving God with heart, soul, and strength in all things.

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Rena

Rena’s story is about leading with love in a world that often misunderstands faith. Through honest friendship and mentorship, she learns that the most powerful way to embody her beliefs is by creating space for others to be seen, known, and accepted as they are.

Photo of Patti sitting on couch with microphone
Stories

Patti

Patti’s story is about discovering that the passions planted in us early in life can unfold in unexpected ways. Through her experiences in Japan, she learns that personal growth often happens quietly within, and that prayer can flow naturally through the ordinary rhythms of daily life.