Welcome (back!) to the Made to Pray Podcast, where we believe that you and I were made to pray! We wanted to pray blessings and cover all aspects of motherhood as Mother's Day approaches. We understand that while for many, this is a day of celebration -- for some, it is a very difficult day -and we wanted to cover you in prayer no matter how you feel about this 'holiday'! Whether you have a great relationship with your own mother, or children --or the exact opposite... or whether you are a Step ...
May 06, 2024•29 min•Season 3Ep. 12
Welcome to the Made to Pray Podcast! In this week's episode, our co-hosts Lori and Karrilee discuss the National Day of Prayer and pray together --while encouraging you, the listeners, to pray along while you listen and then ALSO set a timer or make a plan to pray on Thursday, May 2nd, as well! For more info on the National Day or Prayer, check out their website HERE . Season 3, Episode 11
Apr 29, 2024•34 min•Season 3Ep. 11
Welcome to the Made to Pray Podcast - where we believe that you and I were made to pray! We believe we were created for prayer... for relationship with God and we believe that prayer should be our first response rather than a last resort! Prayer works... Prayer Matters... and we are all called and invited to have conversations with God. That is simply what Prayer is! It's a two-way conversation... and oh, how He loves it when we talk with Him! Our co-hosts Karrilee and Lori dive in this week and...
Apr 22, 2024•46 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Join our co-hosts Karrilee and Lori as they discuss the need for Clarity and for recognizing the Voice of God as well as the other voices and distractions the enemy throws our way. Lean in, Listen close, and Pray Along! Be blessed, ~Karrilee & Lori~ Made to Pray Podcast
Apr 15, 2024•45 min•Season 3Ep. 9
Welcome! In this week's episode, our co-hosts Lori and Karrilee once again just dive right into prayer! Grab something to sip on... and maybe even something to write on along with a pen, lean in, listen, and pray along with us! At the end, Karrilee encourages you to pray and ask the Lord a few questions... so stick around a little longer and continue in prayer, as we pray for protection and peace - because no matter what is going on in or around you, we could all use God's Protection and Coverin...
Apr 08, 2024•36 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Welcome back to the Made to Pray Podcast! We hope you had a blessed Easter and that you were able to take some time throughout the week to reflect on all the Jesus did for you! In this week's episode, our co-hosts Lori & Karrilee really felt led to jump right in to prayer and they prayed for encouragement for all of us! Grab something to sip on, listen, lean in, and pray along! ~Karrilee& Lori~ Made to Pray co-hosts
Apr 01, 2024•27 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Welcome back to the Made to Pray podcast, where we believe and you and I were made to pray! Our co-hosts Lori and Karrilee continue the conversation about having prayer partners, and then they discuss Holy Week and encourage us all to spend a bit of time this week, reflecting on the Cross and what Jesus means to us, as well as taking Communion and praying for others and preparing our hearts to celebrate the Resurrection! Lean in, Listen, and Pray with us!...
Mar 25, 2024•47 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Welcome Back to the Made to Pray Podcast. Join our Co-hosts Karrilee & Lori as they chat a little and pray about Abiding In and With Jesus, as well as praying for all of us to have friends who are prayer partners who will walk beside us as we lean in and grow in our relationship with God! Pray with us, and don't forget to share this podcast with anyone who you think would be encouraged and uplifted! We'd love for you to engage with us on social media, as well as Rate & leave us a Review!...
Mar 18, 2024•42 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Welcome back to the Made to Pray podcast! In this week's episode, we revisit a familiar topic - Forgiveness! We know... We just did a two-part series on Forgiveness in Nov/Dec of last year, and it seems it is STILL very much on the Heart of God that we actually deal with this stuff in this season! Whether you have done the work and have kept a short account and feel like Forgiveness is not a struggle for you, or this is a challenging subject and something you are battling - we encourage you to t...
Mar 11, 2024•46 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Join Karrilee & Lori in this week's episode, where they siply jump right in to Prayer and let the Lord lead them! Are you needing something from God today? Lean in, Listen closely, and pray along! We believe He just may have something to say to you! We'll be back next week! Until then, be blessed! ~Karrilee & Lori~ Your Made to Pray Podcast co-hosts!
Mar 04, 2024•44 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Welcome back, friends and pray-ers! We are honored each week to have you join us here... chatting a bit and praying together! We believe things happen when we pray - in general, sure - but also specifically each episode when we come together and pray! This week, - as you will hear! - Karrilee is battling a sore throat/cough combo... we're not sure why the sound was off a bit but it just may be the Kindness and mercy of God to your ears! ;) Even with the uneven sound, this episode is worth listen...
Feb 26, 2024•46 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Welcome back to the Made to Pray Podcast! Join our co-hosts Lori and Karrilee as they discuss - and pray! - about the Kindness & Mercy of God! They discuss how oftentimes being Kind and being Nice are not the same thing --and only one of those is the fruit of the spirit! They talk about the commercial He Gets Us and how Jesus desires more than that... He gets us, yes - and thank God! But He also heals us, delivers us, changes us, saves us, redeems us... Join in as we talk about Kindness and ...
Feb 19, 2024•54 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Welcome back to the Made to Pray podcast, where we believe that you and I were made to pray! Join our co-hosts Lori and Karrilee as they lean in and talk about --and pray about!-- the Glory of God! Like, Share, Review, and Follow the podcast, and feel free to reach out to us with comments, prayer requests, or praise reports! We'd love to connect with our listeners and hear what God is doing through this podcast ministry! ~Karrilee & Lori~ from the Made to Pray Podcast...
Feb 12, 2024•36 min•Season 2Ep. 54
...or maybe this should be titled Another One Where We Pray for the Church! Listen... we know... church can be hard... it can be hurtful and lonely and confusing. AND we also know it can be heaven on earth and it can be full of healing and community and family and grace. We are praying about Church (Big C) and asking the Lord to show us what HE calls church - because we suspect it may be broader than you think! So whether you are plugged in and love your church, or you haven't been to a building...
Feb 05, 2024•40 min•Season 2Ep. 55
Oh boy... you guys... we don't know about you guys - but it seems like ALL the noise and distractions have kicked it up a notch lately and we feel the reminder to practice the discipline of silence is timely and needed! Join Karrilee and Lori as they discuss and then pray - and... consider this your spoiler alert: the Presence of God falls and we are praying you can feel it too! Lean in, listen, and pray with us! Also - two extra things: 1. We are nearing our TWO-YEAR PODIVERSARY in February... ...
Jan 29, 2024•37 min•Season 2Ep. 53
Join our Co-Hosts Lori and Karrilee this week as they talk about -- and pray about! -- the need for God to strengthen us in this time and hour. If you are feeling a need for refreshing, or someone you know could use the encouragement and prayer, tune in and share this episode! (Don't forget to Rate, Review, Follow, & Subscribe! It helps grow our reach and invites others to pray!)
Jan 23, 2024•42 min•Season 2Ep. 53
Welcome to the Made to Pray Podcast, where we believe that we were each created for conversation and connection with God! We believe God LONGS to hear your voice and your heart... He loves it when you pray... and we want to stir up a desire to talk with Him, and to listen for Him, as well! Join us this week as our co-hosts and prayer warriors Karrilee & Lori talk about the importance of being intentional... and of course, they lead us in prayer! Join in and listen and pray! If you haven't ye...
Jan 16, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 52
We are BACK! It was nice to have a little extra time off with the Holidays but we are back and ready to dig into prayer with you this year! We talk about our OneWord words for 2024, as well as what we are hearing/feeling/sensing for this new year ahead! Pray with us and don't forget to Like, Follow, Share, and Rate & Review to help grow our audience... and awaken a hunger for prayer!
Jan 08, 2024•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 51
MERRY CHRISTMAS!!! We realize this episode releases ON Christmas Day morning... so we know you are busy and may not have time to listen right away --however, we wanted to share a quick mini-episode so we can pray over your gatherings and day! Karrilee and Lori also both share just one aspect of the Christmas Story that has stood out to them or has been highlighted to them this year! Listen and pray along! We will be back in January (1/8) to pray into the New Year! Until then, be blessed - and kn...
Dec 25, 2023•19 min•Season 2Ep. 50
As Christmas approaches, Lori and Karrilee talk about our continued need for PEACE and TRUST in these times! As we prepare Him room and plan for holiday festivities, join us as we pray for Peace and Joy and Wonder and TRUST... listen and pray with us! (And don't forget to Like, Share, Follow, and RATE & REVIEW the podcast... it really does help spread the word and help put our podcast in front of new listeners!) We will be back on Christmas Day for a short prayer... and then we'll resume our...
Dec 18, 2023•48 min•Season 2Ep. 49
Have you tapped into a little bit of Christmas Wonder yet? Has Joy crept in or are you battling to feel the magic of the holidays or even a tiny bit of the Peace that was promised? In this week's episode, Karrilee and Lori talk about how so many are struggling to find those warm, fuzzy feelings of Christmas this year! With budgets stretched thin and patience, too -- with the commercialism of Christmas and the stresses that seem to come with the season, we wanted to carve out 30 minutes to pray a...
Dec 11, 2023•32 min•Season 2Ep. 48
Welcome to the Made To Pray Podcast where we believe God LOVES it when we pray! He loves to hear our voices and to spend time with us... He desires to meet with us and to have a conversation with us as we pray! That said, we felt like Forgiveness is such an important HUGE topic and we didn't go over many Scriptures last week, thus - a part two! In this episode, we go over a few verses and talk a bit more about how to know if you have actually forgiven someone, as well as give a couple of tips to...
Dec 04, 2023•40 min•Season 2Ep. 47
Welcome back to the Made to Pray podcast where we believe that you and I were made to pray! We were created for relationship with God and we believe that our walk and friendship with Him grows stronger when we have conversations with Him and share our hearts! We believe when Jesus said His Yoke is Easy and His Burden is Light, it was an invitation to trade up... to lay down the heavy burdens, worries, and fears - hurts and hang-ups - and to hand them over to Jesus instead. A huge part of that pr...
Nov 28, 2023•45 min•Season 2Ep. 46
Happy Thanksgiving Week, Friends! Join Lori and Karrilee as they talk about - and pray about - Giving Thanks and having a grateful heart! Pray with us into this week and all that it may hold for you... and take a few extra moments throughout your days to stop and give thanks, counting blessings and gifts, and acknowledging how God is showing up for you and reminding you of His Presence!
Nov 20, 2023•33 min•Season 2Ep. 45
Welcome to the Made to Pray podcast, where we believe that you and I were made to pray! Karrilee has been fighting off a bug for a few weeks and we all decided to make her rest her voice this week! Join us in praying through this episode that originally aired during Season 1 about Healing! Pray for yourself, your family and/or friends, (us), --anyone you know who needs a Healing touch from God! In fact, if you leave us a Direct message or comment on Instagram or Facebook, we will gladly come int...
Nov 13, 2023•22 min•Season 2Ep. 44
We are happy to welcome back to the podcast special guest Autumn Torres! Autumn was with us on a special 4th of July episode and we wanted to have her back before the elections! We talk a bit about the process, the candidates, the importance of voting, and how the system works... we encourage you to fill out your ballot and use your voice to vote! It really does matter. These 'smaller' elections impact your local communities in such huge ways! It's easy to shrug off elections for city council or...
Nov 06, 2023•39 min•Season 2Ep. 43
With all that is going on around the world... and with our co-hosts feeling a pull to pray for Peace - we are honored to welcome back to the podcast our friend Kathy Bricel! Kathy has been on the podcast previously ( Season 2, Episode 23 about Listening Prayer ) and she is a gifted teacher who has poured out and ministered both in our Valley as well as traveling to speak and teach. She had the joy and honor of going to Israel in June of this year, so we were excited to have her share a bit about...
Oct 30, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 42
Welcome back to the Made to Pray podcast where we believe that we are all created for prayer... We believe God desires to talk with us - to hear our voice as well as for us to hear and know His Voice, too! We invite you to join us today as our co-hosts talk and pray about God's supernatural Protection, Provision, and Peace! We tink we could ALL use some extra of each of those things! Don't forget to Share, Follow, Rate, & Review to help grow our audience and sitr up a hunger for prayer!...
Oct 23, 2023•37 min•Season 2Ep. 41
Join our co-hosts Lori & Karrilee as they talk about and then pray about issues of Pride, as well as the idea of praying through the Psalms. There is so much power when we pray, declare, read, or sing the Word of God. We encourage you this week to listen and pray with us here, and then open the Bible and pick a psalm or two or pray and ask the Lord to lead you to a Scripture and pray through it several times this week! We also encourage you to ask God to reveal any areas of pride within you ...
Oct 16, 2023•33 min•Season 2Ep. 40
Join our co-hosts Karrilee and Lori as they discuss the need for spiritual discernment and our need to remember that we are living in a spiritual world, with spiritual battles going on all around us and sometimes within us! Listen and lean in and pray with us for Protection and Covering... and for the Lord to reveal any open doors or entryways that we may have opened unaware that need to be closed! We are spiritual beings living in a spiritual world and we think that oftentimes, we forget this t...
Oct 09, 2023•31 min•Season 2Ep. 39