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Share the Light Interview Week 1 Dec 05, 2025

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Share the Light Interview: Week 1

n today's of the Everyday Prayers podcast, hosts Nicolet Bell and Stacey Thacker celebrate the release of 'Everyday Prayers for Christmas' and discuss the importance of sharing the light of Jesus during the holiday season. They share personal stories and listener contributions about family traditions that incorporate faith, emphasizing the significance of everyday moments in teaching children about Jesus. The conversation highlights the openness of people to the gospel during Christmas and encourages families to pray together and share their faith in simple, meaningful ways

Prayer: Father, thank you for the reminder that as your followers, we are not to live hidden lives. We are to shine because of our relationship with your son, the light of the world. Remind us that it is virtually impossible for a city set on a hill to remain hidden. May we grasp our purpose today with newfound commitment to shine brightly for you. In Jesus' name, amen.

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A Prayer to Look Upon the Light Dec 04, 2025

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A Prayer to Look Upon the Light by Stacey Thacker

The book of Job--an unexpected corner of Scripture for the Christmas season. In today's episode, we focus on a reminder spoken to Job by Elihu, who points out that God is both rescuer and redeemer, using suffering not as punishment but as refinement. Elihu lifts Job’s gaze upward, encouraging him to look at the light of God rather than the weight of his circumstances.And for us today, every question whispered in the dark finds its answer in Jesus, the Light of the World. When we fix our eyes on Him, everything changes.

Reference: Job 33:28

Prayer: Father, sometimes we can best see the light in the shadowed times of darkness. Remind me during this season of light to be a testimony to others who are struggling. May I be a good friend who encourages the downtrodden to look up. And if that person is me, continue to remind me each morning where the light comes from. In Jesus' name, amen.

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A Prayer to Experience the Story of Light Dec 03, 2025

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A Prayer to Experience the Story of Light

God often meets us with personal, unexpected reminders of His presence.Today's episode by Stacey Thacker invites listeners to consider how God uses both our brokenness and our offerings to illuminate His presence in our lives.

Reference: Exodus 13:21

Prayer: Father, you always go before me, and I'm grateful for the intentional way you lead me, especially when I feel alone. I realize that the path might not be the easy way, but your abiding presence will always be with me. In Jesus' name, amen.

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A Prayer for Miraculous Light in the Wilderness Dec 02, 2025

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A Prayer for Miraculous Light in the Wilderness by Stacey Thacker

God’s guidance is steadfast—even when the path feels lonely, long, or unclear.

In today's episode, we look at Exodus 13:21 and the powerful image of God leading His people with a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night. Let today's episode be a reminder that, just as He illuminated Israel’s way through the wilderness, God continues to lead us with His light today.

Reference: Exodus 13:21

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A Prayer to Let Your Light Shine Dec 01, 2025

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A Prayer to Let Your Light Shine by Katie J. Trent

Christmas lights have long symbolized joy, celebration, and warmth. But beyond the twinkle and sparkle, they also point us to a deeper truth: we are called to shine the light of Jesus in our everyday lives.In today's episode, Katie Trent reminds us to shine the light of Jesus in the world through our kindness, generosity, compassion, & love!

Reference: Matthew 5:14-16

Prayer: Heavenly Father, show me how to let the light of Jesus shine through me and my children to bless those around us each day. Teach us to be sensitive to the needs of others and always willing to reach out and tangibly share Your love. Help our family to light up our world with Your hope, peace, joy, and love this holiday season. Amen.

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A Prayer To Let Jesus Lead Nov 28, 2025

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A Prayer to Let Jesus Lead by Katie J. Trent
What is the significance of the Christmas star?
In today's episode, we learn how the star points us to the greater truth of Jesus’ guidance in our lives. Just as the star led the Magi on their long journey to find the newborn Messiah, Jesus promises to lead and direct us as we trust Him.We reflect on how stars fill our homes and holiday traditions—tree toppers, decorations, and even cookie cutters—reminding us of the light that guided wise men to Jesus. Yet Scripture tells us something even more astounding: God not only created the stars but counts and names them (Psalm 147). If He knows every star, how much more does He care about us?

Reference: Matthew 2:9-10

Prayer: Jesus, we choose to trust in You and ask You to lead and guide us all the days of our lives, just like You led the magi. Help us not to lean on our own understanding, but to seek Your will and Your wisdom in all we do. And let us become an example for our children so that they will allow You to lead them all the days of their lives as well. Amen.

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A Prayer for Gratitude That Comes From Within Nov 27, 2025

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A Prayer for Gratitude That Comes from Within by Amanda Luedeke

In today's episode by Amanda Luedeke, we explore a deeper, richer understanding of gratitude—one that goes beyond simply listing what we’re thankful for. While naming our blessings is meaningful, Scripture invites us to view gratitude not just as a response to good things, but as a way of living, even in the midst of trials, stress, or chaos. Thankfulness is not something that merely happens to us when life is going well. Instead, it’s a posture we choose, a spiritual discipline that shapes our hearts, forms our children, and aligns our lives with God’s will.

Reference: 1 Thessalonians 5:16–18

Prayer: God, in the midst of all that is around me, I pause to turn my attention to You. I know that none of the things in my life need to change for me to experience lightness and joy and thanksgiving right now. Your presence changes all of it. You allow my chaotic reality to become a quiet refuge. Open my heart and eyes to the gifts right in front of me. Amen.

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A Prayer to Remember to Give Thanks Nov 26, 2025

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A Prayer to Remember to Give Thanks

There is a powerful connection between gratitude and peace.In today's episode by Tara L. Cole, she reminds us that when anxiety rises, scripture invites us to turn our attention to God through prayer with thanksgiving. Gratitude shifts our focus from ourselves to the One who is truly in control, reminding us of His past faithfulness and giving us hope for what’s ahead.

Reference: Philippians 4:6-7

Prayer: Father, please calm our children's anxious hearts and help them to see the blessings you've given them and thank you for them. In Jesus name, amen.

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A Prayer to Be Satisfied in the Small Things Nov 25, 2025

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A Prayer to Be Satisfied in the Small Things

God often works through the small, simple, and unexpected—especially during seasons where our expectations run high, like Thanksgiving. In today's episode by Amanda Luedeke, we’re reminded that even the most modest acts of obedience can open the door to God’s miraculous provision.We contrast the idealized “perfect Thanksgiving” many of us imagine with the imperfect but beautiful memories that truly stay with us. Instead of striving for flawless moments, we’re invited to loosen our grip, adjust our expectations, and make room for God to meet us in the seemingly insignificant.

Reference: 1 Kings 17:12–16

Prayer: My Jesus, You came to this world—quietly, meekly, yet beautifully—and You changed everything. I thank You and praise You for showing us that power isn’t found only in what is big and flashy. Help me to cling to this! Help me to focus on the importance of making space for that which is simple and seemingly insignificant. Guide me away from putting all my attention on the big efforts that impress and replace that desire with an ability to see Your work in the small things.

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A Prayer When God Seems Distant Nov 24, 2025

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A Prayer When God Seems Distant

What does it means to welcome God—even when life feels heavy, uncertain, or painfully silent? In today's episode by Amanda Luedeke, we explore how seasons of waiting can test our faith, strain our gratitude, and leave us wrestling with God’s seeming silence.The conversation invites us to consider how we respond when God doesn’t move the way we hoped. Instead of withdrawing or pretending everything is fine, we discover the gift of honest faith: bringing our doubts, frustrations, and disappointments before Him and practicing gratitude as an act of trust.

Reference: Psalm 37:7

Prayer: Lord, here is my open invitation. Take it and keep it and know that You’re always welcome in my heart and life. I welcome You even when it’s hard for me to hear You. Even when I’m frustrated by what’s around me. Even when things don’t go the way I’d like. Show me the ways that I tend to rescind my initiation to You. Work on my heart, O God, so that I trust and follow you even when I don’t understand. Even when I’m waiting for You to move.

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