Exploring Prayer Circles as Rituals of Movement and Reverence – Prayer is an ancient and revered practice found in various cultures and religions across the globe. It is a deeply personal act of connecting with the divine, seeking guidance, expressing gratitude, or offering supplication. Within the realm of prayer, there exists a unique ritual known as prayer circles, where individuals physically move around or encircle a central point of focus. In this blog post, we will delve into the significance of prayer circles as a form of embodied prayer, examining their historical roots, spiritual symbolism, and the transformative power they hold.

The Circle Maker: Unleashing the Power of Prayer by Mark Batterson (Praying Circles Around Your Biggest Dreams and Greatest Fears) – In our fast-paced and increasingly technology-driven world, it’s easy to lose sight of the importance and transformative power of prayer. However, Mark Batterson’s book, “The Circle Maker,” serves as a compelling reminder of the incredible potential that lies within this age-old practice. Drawing upon timeless biblical principles and personal anecdotes, Batterson invites readers on a journey to embrace a bolder and more intentional approach to prayer, ultimately unlocking new possibilities in their lives.

The Lord‘s prayer a model prayer broken down – this is the prayer we can model our prayers off for praying. #bgbg2 #LordsPrayer #Prayer

National Day of Prayer: Pray Fervently in Righteousness and Avail Much – Throughout history, Americans have lifted up fervent prayers to God on behalf of our nation. From the first gatherings of our Founding Fathers through every year’s Presidential Proclamation of the National Day of Prayer, our nation rallies around common needs and themes to draw into prayer.

Dangerous Prayers is a book written by Craig Groeschel, a pastor and author who leads one of the largest churches in America. The book is a powerful call to action for Christians to step out of their comfort zones and pray bold, audacious prayers that have the potential to change lives and transform communities. #DangerousPrayers

I share the Serenity Prayer with you. This prayer is common prayer for Celebrate Recovery, 12 Step Programs, and AA. Plus it is on the Christian faith-based Movie, Home Run.

If you pray for rain, bring an umbrella – having faith when you pray. #bgbg2 #umbrella #rain #prayer

See You at the Pole 2022 – “AFLAME” (from Romans 12:11-12) is the theme for See You at the Pole™ 2022, which is all about students praying at their schools. The event is planned for Wednesday, September 28, at schools around the world. #syatp #aflame #seeyouatthepole #bgbg2

Rope acronym – an acronym for the word rope.

Pray for our schools while prayer is not allowed in our schools isn’t it ironic we say we need to pray for our schools for protection, yet get upset if we say a prayer in a school.

The Leaning Barn – propping me up on the leaning side – “A pastor of a small church would occasionally call on one gentleman to pray, and every time this one particular guy would pray, he would end with the strangest statement, “And, oh Lord, prop us up on our leaning side.”

Exalt the Lord Who has Established Us – National Day of Prayer – The annual National Day of Prayer is an occasion for all Americans to gather and call out to God on behalf of our country. Our nation cannot ignore God’s sovereignty and goodness throughout history—His plans and ways are worthy of our praise and prayers.

Praying to Keep a Loved One Out of Heaven – We might do this and not realize we are doing this. A selfish prayer to keep them here.

Prayers for Ukraine – Let’s keep Ukraine in your prayers. #Ukraine

Do I have to pray out loud? A good question to be asked. Do we need to speak out loud or can we just think it or whisper our prayer? #pray #prayer

Where were you when the world stop turning that September day? That day America was attacked by terrorist. 9/11 We will never forget. #PatriotDay #911 #September11

CPR acronym – a Christian acronym for CPR. #CPR

See You at the Pole 2021 – This is an annual event where students meet at the flag pole of their school for student lead prayer. #SYATP #SYATP2021 #SeeYouAtThePole

Global Outreach Day – This is a day set aside for sharing your faith even though every day should be Global Outreach Day! #GlobalOutReachDay

Your Final Destination – 10 out of 10 people die! Where will your final destination be? Is your eternal destination Heaven or Hell? (Only 2 places we will go) Plus the Video & Audio Version. #FinalDestination