Prayer Starters helps you connect in prayer with a God that loves you like crazy. Each episode begins with a scripture, offers a... more
God, stir your Spirit which lives in me. Scripture: Isaiah 11:2Keywords: Savior; Messiah; root of David; Spirit of the Lord;... more
Savior, thank you for your power and being the Source of my peace. Scripture: 2 Timothy 1:7 NIVKeywords: Fear; power;... more
Heavenly Father, as soon as I prayed you heard me. Scripture: Psalm 138:3Keywords: Pain; promise; honesty; battle; hope; God’s character.
Jesus, help me to find joy in the work of my hands and heart.Scripture: Zechariah 4:10Keywords: Small beginnings; dream; goals;... more
God, you are a generous Father. Help me to live generously too. Scripture: Philippians 4:19Keywords: Generosity; caring; needs; receiving; giving... more
Jesus, I don’t know but I can’t wait to see what you show me.Keywords: Learning; growing; understanding; deep; trust; anticipation. Scripture:... more
Jesus, help me to see myself and others through your eyes. Keywords: Mirror; self; judgement; honesty; transformation; humility. Scripture: Romans 12:3A helpful resource... more
Jesus, her burden is heavy. Give me wisdom on how to make it just a little lighter. Keywords: Heavy; come... more
Jesus, you meet me at my well. Keywords: Woman at the well; Jesus; conversation; messenger; isolation; freedom. Scripture: John 4:28-30
God, may I never forget how big that battle felt and how you met me there. Scripture: 2nd Chronicles 32:25Keywords:... more
Savior, because of you, I will take heart. Keywords: Heart; healing; seen; faith; whole; discouraged; seen. Scripture: Luke 8:48
Jesus, remove my cynicism and replace it with healthy hope. Keywords: Belief; cynicism; hope; discouraged; humanity; help; faith. Scripture: Genesis 45:24-25 (ISV)
Jesus, you are my friend, who sticks closer than a brother. Keywords: Friendship; relationship; deeper; faith; intimacy; Jesus. Scripture: Proverbs 18:24
Jesus, give me the courage and wisdom to confound evil with good. Keywords: Evil; behavior; response; Holy Spirit; Helper; wholeness; Jesus. Scripture:... more
Jesus, I don’t know what to say but the Holy Spirit knows my heart. Scripture: Romans 8:26Keywords: Praying; Holy Spirit;... more
Jesus, I embrace your kindness, love, and mercy, right where I am. Keywords: Mercy; kindness; new life; Holy Spirit; grace; Jesus. Scripture:... more
Jesus, help me to follow where you lead. Keywords: Commission; calling; gospel; disciples; Savior; Lord; cross. Scripture: Matthew 10:38Resource: Come With Me... more
God, I give thanks to you with my whole heart. Keywords: Gratitude; thanks; psalm; psalmist; dance; God’s goodness. Scripture: Psalm 9:1-2
Jesus, I find courage and faith to keep going, because you are in the battle with me. Keywords: Loved one;... more
Father, help me to look back with a purpose.Scripture: Haggai 2:15Keywords: Regret; past; present; future; learning; moving forward.(Best of)
God, I’m pausing to praise you with my whole being.Keywords: Praise; worship; music, dancing; presence; relationship.Scripture: 2 Chronicles 5:13-14Visit www.tsuzanneeller.com/books (http://www.tsuzanneeller.com/books) to... more
Friends, I know today’s episode is a little longer but I sense there are believers who feel discouraged in ministry.... more
Jesus, thank you for the many ways you have shown me that you are real. Keywords: Real; proof; encounter; disciples; Jesus;... more
Abba Father, expand my understanding of faith, of the world, of who you are. Keywords: Knowledge; understanding; expand; deeper; faith; growth.Scripture:... more
Holy Spirit, you are my Helper in all parts of my faith and life. Keywords: Holy Spirit; prayer; faith; empowered; Helper;... more
Jesus, we are not rejected but loved by you. Keywords: Rejection; acceptance; hungry; church; widow; Elijah. Scripture: Luke 4:26Resource: The Spirit-Led... more
Abba Father, thank you for adopting me as your own. Keywords: Family; sonship; daughter; healing; barriers; adopted; Abba Father. Scripture: Romans 8:14-15
God, I am becoming what you have always seen in me. Keywords: Becoming; anew; masterpiece; Master; possibilities; good things. Scripture: Ephesians 2:10
Lord, help my friend who is in a hard season.Scripture: Acts 11:23Keywords: Hard season; faith; friendship; support; hold tight; rock.
Jesus, help me to build that one up rather than tear them down.Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:11Keywords: Encouragement; opportunity; build up;... more
God, I give you the lead in my life, my plans, and my heart. Keywords: Rhythm; dance; together; partner; leaning in; faith. Scripture:... more
Heavenly Father, weave your presence in the pieces of my life. Keywords: Hard; present; near; sparrow; seen; presence of God; woven. Scripture:... more
God, forgive me for words that hurt the heart of another. Keywords: Words; forgiveness; Deliverer; Rock; Redeemer; wisdom. Scripture: Psalm 19:14
God, you walk with me all my days. Scripture: Isaiah 36:4Keywords: Goodness; God’s voice; guidance; tenderness; protective; all our days.
God, I want to stop and say thank you for the things right in front of me. Keywords: Gratitude; thankful;... more
Jesus, remove this unresolved anger from my heart and thoughts.Keywords: Emotion; feelings; unresolved; release; enemy; healing; Jesus. Scripture: Ephesians 4:26-27
Jesus, I embrace the work you are doing in me. Keywords: Wholeness; miracle; healing; rest; together; mission. Scripture: Luke 4:18Resource: The Spirit-Led Heart... more
Jesus, allow the cup of mercy you give to me to overflow to others. Keywords: Mercy; compassion; yielded; gentle; kind; merciful. Scripture:... more
Jesus, help me to mend fences rather than build them. Keywords: Relationships; unity; faith; growth; spiritual maturity; diverse. Scripture: Ephesians 4:3
Jesus, thank you for the rivers of living water that finds me wherever I am.Scripture: John 7:38Keywords: Rivers; pool; low... more
Savior, I need healthy community. Scripture: Matthew 18:20Keywords: Connection: community; together; isolation; brave; stronger together.
God, I’m overwhelmed, sad, and mad, but safe with you.Scripture: Psalm 40:2Keywords: Emotions; hurt; pit; lifted up; despair; refuge.(Best of)
God, help me to love that family member like you love me. Keywords: Family; love; relationship; prayer; worthy; together. Scripture: John 15:12Suzie... more
God, calm my cranky heart. Keywords: Overwhelmed; song; calm; out of sorts; cranky; soothe. Scripture: Zephaniah 3:17
God, in my crowded life and crowded thoughts, I pause to seek you. Keywords: Seek; prayer; find; busy; delight; presence; close.Scripture:... more
Abba Father, show me your heart in the decisions I make.Keywords: Choices; listen; Abba Father; decisions; direction; guidance.Scripture: Isaiah 30:21
Jesus, I receive the just and generous gift of forgiveness you offer. Keywords: Forgiveness; redemption; sorrow; shame; whole; gift. Scripture: 1 John... more
Jesus, take my old habits, hang ups, and thought patterns and begin a new work in me. Keywords: New; self; resentment; transformation; change;... more
Jesus, thank you for looking for, and finding, the one. Keywords: Parable; Jesus; salvation; pursues; lost; found; worthy. Scripture: Matthew 18:12-13
Jesus, I am afraid but I am also valued and seen by you. Keywords: Confidence; Jesus; persecution; disciple; trust; sparrow;... more
God, I look up to the heavens and I see your care. Keywords: Vast; character of God; strength; power; stars; heavens;... more
Jesus, I believe in you and that changes me. Keywords: Belief; doing; transformation; only believe; Jesus said; faith. Scripture: John 6:28-29
Jesus, help me to open my heart to healthy connection with others. Keywords: Friendship; relationship; deeper; faith; intimacy; community. Scripture: Proverbs 27:9
Lord, help me to put down religious agendas to simply love like you. Keywords: Invitation; Jesus; follow; disciple; Saul; agenda; Jesus... more
Jesus, help me not to miss the true miracle you have for me.Scripture: Luke 5:9Keywords: Success; miracles; Simon Peter; leaving;... more
Jesus, you were sent to mend, heal, and make me free.Keywords: Jesus; freedom; mended heart; sent; welcome; Savior; Jesus said. Scripture:... more
Jesus, you have the answer for the question I struggle even to ask.Keywords: Truth; listen; ask; motivation; authority; real need.Scripture:... more
Jesus, I’m not sure I’m ready but I trust your timing. Keywords: Ready; comparison; obedience; submission; trust; Jesus said.Scripture: Luke... more
Treasure that which will never lose its value. Keywords: Jesus; teaching; giving; sacrifice; treasure; heavenly deposit; Jesus said.Scripture: Luke 12:33(best of)
Lord, help me to give up this grudge to live in wholeness.Scripture: Luke 12:14Keywords: Vendetta; revenge; snare; bitterness; resentment; freedom;... more
Jesus, I want living water that comes from you. Keywords: Living water; sin; respect; worth; kindness; Jesus said. Scripture: John 4:17 NIV
Jesus, thank you for calling me by name. Keywords: Loved; resurrected; tomb; Mary Magdalene; Savior; Jesus said. Scripture: John 20:16
Jesus, it feels risky to reach out to you, but it’s where my healing will begin. Keywords: Healed; healing; risk; touch;... more
Jesus, thank you for seeing who I am becoming. Keywords: Name; rock; known: transformation; seen; Jesus said. Scripture: John 1:42Resource: Connect with... more
Jesus, thank you that you mend the broken pieces of our lives.Scripture: Luke 7:47Keywords: Forgiveness; worth; redeemed; shame; change; bravery;... more
Jesus, help me to understand what you are saying to me. Keywords: Speak; wisdom; clarity, Jesus said; understanding; questions; affirm.Scripture: John... more
Jesus, show me the beauty of my calling.Keywords: Servant; cross; suffering; calling; following Jesus; clarity; Jesus said.Scripture: Mark 10:38-39Visit www.tsuzanneeller.com/books (http://www.tsuzanneeller.com/books) to... more
Jesus, you allow me to come to you with my doubts and questions. I love that about you. Keywords: Doubt; wrestling;... more
God, if love is not my motivator, show me how to start again. Keywords: Love; gifts; spiritual maturity; agape; foundation; faith.Today’s... more
God, thank you for the beauty of good community.The Word: Luke 1:58Keywords: Community; women; longing; miracle; glad; rejoice; connection.Connect with... more
Jesus, I hold up the guilt I carry to receive the grace you have already given. Keywords: Growth; faith; trust; possibilities;... more
Abba Father, I’m coming to you with an expectant heart.Keywords: Experience; knowledge; expectancy; faith; knowing; relationship. Scripture: 2 Peter 1:3Resource: The... more
God, in the darkness you hold me up with your strong right hand. Keywords: Strength; dark; discouragement; afraid; fear; victorious; prophet. Scripture:... more
God, today is a good day for you are my safe place. Keywords: Refuge; sorrow; feast; joy; sharing; table. Scripture: Nehemiah 8:10
God, thank you for meeting us in suffering with a measure of yourself. Keywords: Strength; endurance; support; firm foundation; prayer; suffering; persecution. Scripture:... more
God, help me to bring humility to that disagreement. Keywords: Disagreement; humility; healing conversations; knowledge; learning. Scripture: John 21:25As a bonus,... more
God, you are the Light that breaks the power of the shadow. Keywords: Shadow; psalm; Shepherd; Light; darkness; valley; hope. Scripture: Psalm... more
God, you delight in the details of my life. Keywords: Direction; encouragement; presence; details; near; delight. Scripture: Psalm 37:23-24Connect with Suzie at... more
Abba Father, I say amen to those beautiful promises you’ve shared over me. Keywords: Promise; amen; deep; growing; spiritual maturity; relationship. Scripture:... more
Jesus, thank you for that one who longs to know more about you.Keywords: Conversation; witness; faith; connection; listening; sharing.Scripture: John... more
Heavenly Father, I’m yielding my heart and life to you. Keywords: Yield; obedience; obey; parable; Jesus. Matthew 21:31a
Jesus, there are a lot of things I pursue, but the greatest is you. Keywords: Treasure; parable; faith; appreciate; value; esteem. Matthew... more
God, help me understand who you are. Keywords: Knowing; understanding; relationship; assurance; confidence; truth. 1 John 5:20
God, I have heard of your mercy and am thankful it’s for me. Keywords: Mercy; judgement; consequences; healing; prayer. Scripture: Habakkuk 3:2
Abba Father, thank you for meeting me in my tiredness and filling me up. Keywords: Rest; prayer; Abba Father; tired; soul... more
Jesus, help me to listen to you when you ask me to slow down.Leviticus 25:4Keywords: Rest; Sabbath; fill up; respite;... more
Savior, you are deeper than any trouble that comes against me. Psalm 42:7 (NIV)Keywords: Deep; depths of God’s character, love,... more
Holy God, you are light when I need it most. John 8:12Keywords: Joy; light; life; celebration; I Am; light of... more
God, thank you that you are a safe place to ask my hard questions. Psalm 8:3-4Keywords: Thoughts; big questions; safe;... more
Jesus, thank you for meeting me in my suffering.1 Peter 5:10Keywords: Suffering; hope; restoration; Rock; strength; comfort; refuge. Today’s Prayer... more
Jesus, thank you for revealing truth to me. John 8:32Keywords: Truth; teaching; lies; belief systems; freedom; knowledge.Today’s Prayer Starter is... more
Jesus, thank you that I can soar in your strength. Isaiah 40:31Keywords: Strength: soar; wings like an eagle; renewed. Today’s... more
Jesus, thank you that you started a work in me, and you will finish it. Philippians 1:6Keywords: Completion; healing; wholeness:... more
Jesus, thank you for showing me what freedom truly looks like.2 Corinthians 3:17Keywords: Rules; tradition; freedom; gratitude; thankful; thanksgiving. Today’s... more
Holy Spirit, help me to discern the Spirit-led thing to do in my every day.Isaiah 11:2Keywords: Holy Spirit; Spirit-led; Helper;... more
God, you are my Rock that I stand on.Isaiah 41:10Keywords: Promise; held; rock; immovable; unshakeable; constant.Today’s Prayer Starter is a... more
God, I am asking for a deeper understanding of your unfailing love. Psalm 143:8Keywords: Prayer; Psalms: understanding; depth; insight; instruction;... more
Jesus, help me to put down any weapon that isn’t of you.1 Samuel 17:39Keywords: Shepherd: fight; battle; David; armor; faith;... more
Jesus, I’m putting those man-made rules down. They are not mine to carry.Matthew 23:1-4 (Living Bible)Keywords: Rules; legalism; burden; faith;... more
Jesus, show me what is mine to do, and what is not. Keywords: Prodigal; trust; release; seed sower; garden; loved one. Scripture:... more
Jesus, make your home in me, even in the messy parts. Keywords: Welcome; home; dwell; prayer; messy; all of me. Scripture: Ephesians 3:16-19... more
Jesus, help me be salt and light, healing and hope-filled. Matthew 5:14-15Keywords: Salt; light; belief; set apart; healing; show the... more
God, I’m knocking on the door one more time.Luke 11:5-8Keywords: Tenacity; prayer; need; persistence; belief; answered prayer.This Prayer Starters episode... more
Jesus, help me to live open-handed as I follow where you lead.Luke 18:24Keywords: Eternal life; disciples; rich young ruler; follow... more
Jesus, you cast my old ways far from me, and the past is not who I am anymore.Ephesians 4:21-22Keywords: Cast;... more
Heavenly Father, your love, power, and character are deeper than my troubles.Psalm 42:7 (NIV)Keywords: I Am; trouble; deep; deeper still;... more
Jesus, I need patience that is bigger than my own. Galatians 5:22-23Keywords: Patience; endurance; trial; Holy Spirit; fruits of the... more
Jesus, take my knotted-up faith and unravel it. Keywords: Rules; expectations; save; Savior; rescue; protection; seek. Scripture: John 3:16-17 Resource: Conversation with Jill and... more
God, I’m coming to you first. Keywords: Look; explore; seek; first; direction; follow. Scripture: Luke
Jesus, help me to fight the real enemy with authority. Keywords: Battle; wilderness; temptation; fight; victory; cross. Scripture: Luke 4:12-13
Jesus, I want to know you and be known by you. Keywords: Known; relationship; deeper; faith; intimacy; Jesus. Scripture: John 1:50
Jesus, I say yes to your invitation to come as I am. Keywords: Invitation; Jesus; follow; disciple; changed; yes. Scripture: John 1:43
Jesus, I know you’ve said you love me, but now I believe it. Keywords: Love; faith; relationship; truth. Do you long for... more
Jesus, help me to be honest with myself, and with you. Keywords: Truth; honesty; confession; darkness; prayer; fresh start; mercy. Scripture: 1... more
Jesus, help me to understand and embrace your love for me.Keywords: Love; transformation; changed; relationship; awe; Savior. Scripture: John 13:3
Jesus, thank you for standing up against the bully of my soul. Keywords: Healed; mighty; enemy of our soul; demon;... more
Jesus, help me to lead and love like you.Keywords: Servant leader; rule; following Jesus: love the world; authority. Scripture: Mark 10:42-45Do... more
Jesus, show me who you are. I long to know you. Keywords: Character; counselor; peace, govern; everlasting; mighty.Scripture: Isaiah 9:6Visit www.tsuzanneeller.com/books (http://www.tsuzanneeller.com/books) to... more
Savior, you not only see me, but you know who I was always meant to be. Keywords: Faith; miracle; Matthew; called;... more
Jesus, create something new in that old memory. Keywords: Memory; betrayal; redemption; healing; hope; Counselor.Scripture: John 21:9Resource: The Mended Heart: God’s... more
Jesus, I want to hear you clearly speak, because you know me. John 10:27Keywords: Listening; prayer; relationship; following Jesus; faith;... more
Jesus, help me to embrace your love and live as if it were true, because it is. John 3:16 Keywords:... more
Heavenly Father, thank you for being with me in the dark valleys. Psalm 23:4Keywords: Shepherd; protected; guide; darkness; light; led.Today’s... more
God, help me to remember all the battles you have won for me.2nd Chronicles 32:25Keywords: Trust; deliverance; conquer; forgetfulness; boastfulness.Today’s... more
God, you will help me stand strong because you are within me. Psalm 46:5 (NIV)Keywords: Withstand; strength; within; stand; against... more
God, I can’t move this heavy burden, but you can. Psalm 145:14Keywords: Burden; upheld; lifts; strength; power; held; comfort; life.... more
Jesus, loosen the knots of unforgiveness from my heart. Luke 6:27-28Today’s Prayer Starter episode is a ‘best of."Resource: The Unburdened... more
Savior, align my heart with yours in every part of my life.Matthew 6:3Keywords: Giving; sacrifice; partnership; sync; rhythm; realigned.Today’s PS... more
Jesus, help me to live sincerely, truly, and utterly free. Galatians 5:1Keywords: Weight; legalism; tradition; law; burden; rules; freedom. This... more
Jesus, you are my Savior and also my friend. John 15:15Keywords: Friend; encounter; intimacy; freedom; deeper.Today’s PS episode is a... more
God, thank you for not giving up on me. Jeremiah 30:17Keywords:Today’s Prayer Starter episode is a “best of."
Jesus, remove those things in my heart that keep me isolated, from you and others. Hebrews 10:24Keywords: Motivation; encouragement;... more
God, I am making a place for you to live in my life, in all of me. Exodus 15:2Keywords: Song;... more
Jesus, sometimes I’m busy looking at where I should be that I miss the beauty of where I am.Titus 1:4-5Keywords:... more
Jesus, nothing seems to be turning out the way I thought it would, but you are still with me. Luke... more
Heavenly Father, help me to see beyond the mountain.Psalm 123:1Keywords: Obstacles; mountain; prayer; view; courage; help.Today’s Prayer Starters episode is... more
Jesus, I’m afraid but I’m also brave because of you.Psalm 56:3Keywords: Faith; fear; bravery; courage; weak; strong; trust. Today’s Prayer... more
God, be my shield. Be with me in the battle. Psalm 3:3This episode is a Prayer Starters “Best of."
Jesus, I will make my home in you. Isaiah 49:10Keywords: Home; mercy; love; safety; found; coming home; relationship. This is... more
Jesus, help me do the hard and beautiful work of grieving.Keywords: Grief; emotion; loss; tears; sadness; shelter; comfort.Matthew 5:4This is... more
God, I’m so thankful you see my need. Help me see the needs of others too. Keywords: Encouragement; need; provision;... more
Jesus, help me believe one more time for that one I love.Keywords: Promise; hope; believe; faith; trust; child.John 2:3-5This is... more
God, you delight in that step of faith, even if it feels small or awkward.Keywords: Step of faith; cheering; delighted;... more
Jesus, thank you that I don’t have to pretend. Keywords: Speak; trust; battle; words; safe people; intimacy.Scripture: Luke 22:41-44.Resource: JoyKeeper:... more
God, thank you for being with me as I grow!Keywords: Growth; faith; trust; possibilities; confidence; seed; farmer; rain and snow.Scripture:... more
God, take me out of this captivity mindset. Keywords: Captivity; Babylon; higher; God’s thoughts; God’s ways; trust. Scripture: Isaiah 55:8-9Resource: Come with... more
God, I need your generous forgiveness. Keywords: Forgiveness; repentence; mercy; sin; seek; find. Scripture: Isaiah 55:6-7Resource: Come With Me: Discovering the Beauty... more
God, I’m coming to you with my ears wide open. Keywords: Silence; noise; prayer; ears wide open; life; love. Scripture:... more
God, I accept your invitation to fill up on things that are good.Keywords: Gift; living water; thirsty; filled; free; invitation.Isaiah... more
God, your gentleness is the source of my strength.Keywords: Skirmish; battle; fight; greatness; swift; high places; warrior.Psalm 18:33-35
God, take the story of my life and write a new chapter in me.Keywords: Birth; identity; known; intimacy; redeemed; psalm.Psalm... more
God, I remember when you showed up for me.Keywords: Relationship; psalm; Asaph; psalmist; darkness; glimmer.Psalm 77:11-13To connect with Suzie, go... more
God, give me the grace I need to shoulder this load.Keywords: Strength; physical pain; suffering; thorn of the flesh; prayer.2... more
God, help my words and what I think about bring you joy. Keywords: Words; prayer; thoughts; transformation; joy; heart.Psalm 19:14Resource:... more
Heavenly Father, I am your child, your heir. Help me to grasp that.Keywords: Father; heir; inheritance; joint heir; revelation; family.Romans... more
Jesus, teach me how to find (and live in) contentment.Contentment: prayer; teach; prison; at peace; joyPhilippians 4:12-13
God, show me the right path to take.Keywords: Direction; wisdom; hope; present; presence; lead; truth.Psalm 24:4-5
God, I’ve returned to things you once rescued me from.Keywords: Mercy; judgment; consequences; healing; prayer; hope.Habakkuk 3:2Connect with Suzie at... more
Abba Father, I long to draw closer to you, finding rest on your strong shoulders.Keywords: Rest; prayer; Abba Father; security;... more
God, I will find rest and safety in your shadow.Keywords: Rest; trouble; hardship; safety; protection. Psalm 91:1-2
Holy Spirit, you live inside of me and offer power, love, and a sound mind.Keywords: Self-discipline; self-control; anxiousness; strength; power;... more
Lord, help me to clarify what I need and the bravery to share it.Keywords: Need; help; hope; together; community; connection.Excerpt... more
God, your words are life. Keywords: Bible; words; listening; relationship; faith; knowing. Scripture: Psalm 119:103
God, I find you even in exile. Keywords: Consequences; sin; mistake: healing; restoration; God’s character. Scripture: Jeremiah 29:11
God, thank you for personally going before me into promised territory. Keywords: Promised land; courage; strong, fear; panic; journey.Scripture: Deuteronomy 31:6Visit www.tsuzanneeller.com/books... more
Savior, thank you for what you have done and continue to do in me. Keywords: Faith; miracle; growing; rescued; loved; witness.Scripture:... more
Jesus, you are my confident hope in this time of trouble. Keywords: Confidence; hope; near; prayer; patience; trouble; strength.Scripture: Romans 12:12Resource:... more
Jesus, I’ve hurt someone, and I didn’t mean to. Keywords: Hurt; offend; understanding; growth; healing; conversation.Scripture: Psalm 19:14Resource: The Spirit-Led Heart:... more
God, I’m releasing the pressure to be perfect. Keywords: Wife; woman; Proverbs 31 woman; growth; lifetime; evolving.Scripture: Proverbs 31:31
God, I’m finding my way back to you. Keywords: Faith; relationship; truth; prayer; coming home; hear. Scripture: Isaiah 30:21Connect with Suzie on... more
Jesus, help me not to hold back any part of me from you. Keywords: Healing; wholeness; confidence; authenticity; relationship.Romans 12:1 A... more
Jesus, there is no one too broken when it comes to your healing power. Keywords: Healing; demons; brokenness; wholeness; whole mind;... more
Jesus, help me to fight my battles your way. Keywords: Jesus; Peter; fight; sword; words; culture; peace. Scripture: Matthew 26:52-53A “best... more
Lord, do you hear me when I pray?A stripped down version of Prayer Starters. Scripture referenced: Hebrews 12 (heroes of... more
Jesus, lead me to life changing faith. Keywords: Rules; the Law; tradition; Gospel; good news; transformation: change; faith. Scripture: Colossians 3:16A... more
Jesus, lead me by your Spirit. Keywords: Spirit of God; direction; answers; revealed; guidance.Romans 8:14A “best of” episode.
Heavenly Father, my faith feels so very dry.Keywords: Holy Spirit; thirsty; God’s Spirit; filled; overflowing.Isaiah 44:3A “best of” episode.
God, cover me in this battle. Keywords: Enemy; battle; spiritual warfare; identify; covered.Psalm 3:3A “best of” episode.
God, I need your peace in this whirlwind of unwanted circumstances. Keywords: Peace; circumstances; fortress; refuge; safety; victory. Scripture: Psalm 62:1-2 Connect... more
God, when I share in that joy, we are both stronger. Keywords: Joy; community; connection; answered prayer; presence; feast. Scripture: Nehemiah 8:10
Heavenly Father, your presence is greater than my self-protection . . . Keywords: Path; direction; blessing; self-protection; God’s protection; temptation. Scripture:... more
God, help me to trust the confidence you’ve placed in me. Keywords: Calling; call; potter; Master; set apart; ministry; Creator. Scripture: Jeremiah... more
God, I feel the flames. I feel the waves. Be near to me. Keywords: Adversity; prophet; Creator; intimacy; near; promise. Scripture: Isaiah... more
Jesus, still the chaos camped around me. Keywords: Chaos; stillness; peace; deep breath; God’s character; enemies. Scripture: Psalm 46:10Connect with Suzie at www.tsuzanneeller.com... more
Jesus, thank you for the peace that only you can offer me. Keywords: Peace; trust; shalom; unshaken; supernatural; rest. Scripture: Isaiah... more
Jesus, help me run this race with you.Keywords: Discipline; race; athlete; faith; direction; chastisement. Scripture: Hebrews 12:12-13
Jesus, I need to put these heavy expectations down. Keywords: Expectations; burden; heavy; legalism; rules; specifications; rest. Scripture: Matthew 11:28-30
God, my soul aches. Keywords: Soul; faith; remembrance; past; present; encourage. Scripture: Psalm 143:5
God, it’s hard to believe things will be good again. Keywords: War; battle weary; help; healing; laughter; restored; trust. Scripture: Jeremiah 30:18 Resource:... more
Heavenly Father, my help and hope comes from you. Keywords: Help; hope; prayer; psalm; greater; Creator.Scripture: Psalm 121:1-2
Jesus, there is no such thing as an ordinary life if you are part of it.Keywords: Jesus; witness; personal; walking... more
God, I’m singing your praises for you are my strength in this hard season. Keywords: Strength; prayer; song; faith; trust; joy. Scripture: Habbakuk... more
Lord, I’m exhausted spiritually and emotionally.Today’s episode excerpted from Suzie's book, Prayer Starters: Talking with God about Hard Times by... more
God, though loss takes my breath away, you are near. Keywords: Loss; natural; supernatural; faith; trust; grief; sorrow. Scripture: Habakkuk 3:17-18
God, what do you want me to do?Keywords: Wisdom; proverb; trust; understanding; dreamer; plans.Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6
Jesus, lead me to compassion over rules.Keywords: Rules; healing; Pharisees; legalism; compassion; wisdom. Scripture: Mark 3:5
Heavenly Father, rebuild and restore the ruins of my old life and make it new.Keywords: Rebuild; restore; renew; rewrite; revise;... more
Savior, help me to stop doing for a moment so I can just be in your presence. Keywords: Slow down; distracted; frustrated; busyness; relationship; present. Scripture:... more
Savior, if there’s someone on your heart that you want me to talk to. . . Keywords: Story; encounter; faith; friend;... more
Jesus, help me to trust your timing as I grow, and lean into you as I do. Keywords: Growth; conversation; caretaker;... more
Jesus, I come to you without shame for what I need, knowing you’ll meet me there.Hebrews 4:16Today’s episode is a... more
Heavenly Father, sadness and grief feels really big today. Revelation 21:4Though today’s episode is a “best of,” may you sense... more
Jesus, be my strong refuge when trouble comes.Nahum 1:7Though this is a “best of” episode, may you feel God near... more
Jesus, help me to live with a generous heart. Keywords: Generosity; resources; cheerful heart; willingness; partnering.Scripture: 2 Corinthians 9:7
God, you love, you save, you help. I desire all of that in my walk with you.Keywords: Trinity; ministry; help;... more
Jesus, you extinguish the darkness.Keywords: Light; darkness; Jesus; Word of life; faith. Scripture: John 1:4-5
Jesus, I feel undone when it comes to my faith. Keywords: Undone; weary; safety: mourning; spiritual mourning; Sermon on the... more
Jesus, my compassion cup is low, low, low. Keywords: Compassion; caring; prayer, heart work; chaos.Scripture: Matthew 9:36Visit www.tsuzanneeller.com/books (http://www.tsuzanneeller.com/books) to find resources to... more
Jesus, my wandering soul needs rest. Keywords: Soul; replenish; covenant; unfailing love; agreement; bond.Scripture: Isaiah 55:3Resource: www.tsuzanneeller.com/books (http://www.tsuzanneeller.com/books) - Prayer Starters: Talking to... more
A wicked man’s power is not greater than God’s. Keywords: Justice; warning; abuse; fights for us.Scripture: Daniel 5:23
God, be near to me in this place of transition.. Keywords: Move; live; obey; waiting; transition; God’s child.Scripture: Acts 17:28
Jesus, I need you . . . again.Keywords: Battle; song; trust; safety; refuge; fights for you.Scripture: Psalm 144:2Resource: Prayer Starters: Talking... more
God, I’m not sure what to believe. Keywords: Faith; belief; truth; prayer; teaching; heart. Scripture: Jeremiah 31:33If you are in a... more
Holy Spirit, show me what is true and what is not. Keywords: Thought life; lie; discernment; Holy Spirit; truth. Scripture: 1... more
When we feel we are wrestling in our faith.Resource: Connect with Suzie at www.tsuzanneeller.com, Insta @Suzanne.Eller or FB at @SuzanneEller
God, I long to be free, whether I’m in the pit or out of it.Keywords: Freedom; hope; captivity; prophesy; Israelites;... more
Help me to walk on the path you have for me, regardless of where others go. Keywords: Path; direction; remain... more
God is the first and last, beginning and the end. Keywords: First and last; beginning and end; omniscient; sovereign; Revelation; our... more
Show Notes: Is a friend in a challenging season? Share my new book, Prayer Starters: Talking to God about Hard... more
A glimmer of light for that one who is lost.Keywords: Home; faith; lost; found; Shepherd; welcome home. Scripture: 1 Peter 2:25
God loves us with a pure, untangled love. Keywords: Love; unconditional; relationship; receive; Heavenly Father.Scripture: 1 John 4:9-10
If we lack a life of love, our words are just noise. Keywords: Love; words; speak; change; heart; noise. Scripture: 1 Corinthians... more
It’s tempting to box God in. Keywords: Limitation; greater; faith; ministry; temple; Solomon. Scripture: 2 Chronicles 2:6 ESV
That answer to your prayer might just come in the form of a friend. Keywords: Friend; mentor; help; wisdom; prayer; struggling;... more
When in a prolonged season of difficulty, it may be hard to believe things will be good again. Keywords: War; battle... more
He does mean you. Excerpt from Chapter 2 of Come With Me: Discovering the Beauty of Following Where Jesus Leads... more
Jesus gave a “come with me” invitation that flipped religion upside down. He still does!Keywords: Cross; Savior; invitation; come with... more
There is no such thing as an ordinary life if Jesus is at the center of it. Keywords: Jesus; witness; personal;... more
Jesus comes to us when we are afraid, and brings peace. Keywords: Fear; peace; resurrection; doubt; uncertainty; hope. Scripture: Luke 24:36
The path of faith is not neatly laid out, but Jesus leads us day-to-day. Keywords: Direction; suffering; path; faith; trust; adventure. Scripture: Luke... more
Jesus meets us in those impossible places and brings life. Keywords: Tomb; resurrection; Jesus; Mary; women; life; rolled away.Scripture: Luke 24:2-3
Touching Jesus with our lives and our worship. Keywords: Touch; worship; closer; Messiah; tomb; Joseph; burial. Scripture: Luke 23:52
When we cry out the name of Jesus, he assures us that he hears us. Keywords: Thief; cross; faith; I need... more
Jesus’ death was the beginning of life for us. Keywords: Cross; sacrifice; life; death; sin; anointed; good news. Scripture: Luke 23:33
One voice may seem not much, but one voice can make a difference. Keywords: Injustice; unfair; boldness; bravery; right and wrong;... more
God comes near when we are in agony, and nurtures in that hard place. Keywords: Jesus; darkness; afraid; uncertain; hope; help;... more
Remembering the gift Jesus gave us.Keywords: Cross; communion; broken body; broken bread; remembrance; bread.Scripture: Luke 22:19
We live such busy lives, but we need rest and refuge in our busy days. Keywords: Busy; rest; solace; balance;... more
Your story may be the very thing that helps someone begin their own story with Jesus. Keywords: Story; witness; testify; testimony;... more
Our plans may be grand, but it is the presence of God that makes it lasting. Keywords: Build; plans; church: temple;... more
We all come to a place where we personally decide who Jesus is. Keywords: Identity; Jesus; Messiah, opinions; invitation; Lord.Scripture:... more
We may not know what to ask, but Jesus sees the real question and offers what we need. Keywords: Truth; listen;... more
Jesus was Messiah and also Lamb of God -- and that changes us. Keywords: Cross; lamb of God; Messiah; salvation; sin;... more
We may not feel ready, but if God says that it is, that’s sufficient. Keywords: Ready; comparison; obedience; submission; trust.Scripture: Luke... more
When Jesus asks us to throw out our nets one more time. Keywords: Prayer; persevere; deep; trust; don’t give up; weary.Scripture:... more
Jesus came to seek and save those who are lost. Keywords: Salvation; Zacchaeus; Jesus; forgiveness; making a wrong right; seek. Scripture: Luke... more
When we feel desperate, we call on Jesus and he hears that cry. Keywords: Jesus; desperation; call for help; healing; open... more
Prayer is a lifeline when the noise is loud and the battle feels way too big. Keywords: Prayer; tenacity; don’t give... more
Wholeness is healing from the inside out. Keywords: Healing; Jesus; wholeness; lepers; gratitude; thank you. Scripture: Luke 17:9
Servant-hearted ministry focuses on the person standing in front of us. Keywords: Servant-hearted; humble; power; miracle; refocus. Scripture: Luke 17:9
God delights in the prodigal’s homecoming, and he delights in those who make their home in him. Keywords: Home; prodigal; parable; son or... more
God longs to gather us close to himself. Keywords: Relationship; gather; connection; intimate faith; God’s love. Scripture: Luke 13:34
Treasure that will never lose its value. Keywords: Jesus; teaching; giving; sacrifice; treasure; heavenly deposit.Scripture: Luke 12:33
Are we fighting for the right things or snared in old grudges?Keywords: Grudge; release; faith; relationships; forgiveness; freedom. Scripture: Luke 12:14
Jesus taught us that prayer is not about the words we say, but who we share them with. Keywords: Prayer; teacher;... more
Faith isn’t a position for personal favor, but a posture of serving. Keywords: Service; serving; come with me; fighting; position; least... more
There is no first or last, no greater or lesser, when it comes to Jesus. Keywords: Prayer; ask God; need; healing;... more
Jesus came to release the power of sin, past and present. Keywords: Cross; Savior; sin; shame; welcome; forgiven; encounter with Jesus.Scripture:... more
Heart-changing transformation is our real miracle. Keywords: Fish; fishermen; miracles; Jesus: walking in the deep; come with me. Scripture: Luke 5:9
That invitation to follow Jesus has not gone away. Keywords: Invitation; come with me; boat; fisher of men; Jesus; Peter. Scripture: Luke... more
Trusting when the people we love respond to faith negatively.Keywords: Witness; waiting; faith; planting seed; trust; uncertain. Scripture: Luke 4:29-30
God’s provision can be a miracle for you, and an answer to prayer for someone else. Keywords: Provision; food; miracles; leftovers;... more
Jesus was sent to mend, heal, and make us free. Keywords: Jesus; freedom; mended heart; welcome; Savior. Scripture: Luke 4:18
The battle you are in is not greater than Who is in you. Keywords: Battle; equipped; victory; overcomer; Holy Spirit; enemy.Scripture:... more
When we remember how far God has brought us, we show mercy to others. Keywords: Heart; healed; mercy; remember; looking back;... more
Hope can be what we wish for, but "living hope" is Who we walk with. Keywords: Hope; faith; Jesus; enduring; forever;... more
God calls us out of spiritual numbness to find life with him. Keywords: Sleep; numbness; relationship; restore; request; awake. Scripture: Isaiah 52:2
We are clothed with redemption and covered with righteousness; what a gift!Keywords: Redemption; restored; redeemed; salvation; gratitude; transformation.Scripture: Isaiah 61:10
The Word of God is alive. It speaks to us.Keywords: Bible; Word; Holy Spirit; teach; grow; faith.Scripture: Romans 15:4
God is thinking about you. Keywords: Thoughts; relationship; Creator; connection; communion; community.Scripture: Psalm 139:17
God sees our life through an eternal lens. Keywords: Eternity; heart; wisdom; meaning; purpose; trust.Scripture: Ecclesiastes 3:11Resource: Prayer Starters: Talking with... more
We are all tempted. God, who loves us, offers a way out. Keywords: Temptation; faith; sin; following Jesus; enemy; help. Scripture: 1... more
We are not identified by words spoken over us by others. Keywords: Identity; wholeness; territory: growth; expand; prayer.Scripture: 1 Chronicles 4:10
Breaking down the wall we no longer want between us and God. Keywords: Obstacle; sin; repentance, humility; repair; redemption.Scripture: Isaiah 57:14
Heart work is hard work, but worth it. Keywords: Heart work; transformation; planting; farmer; healing.Scripture: Isaiah 28:28
Hospitality is more than a great party; it’s the heart of our Heavenly Father. Keywords: Hospitality; kindness; thirsty; compassion; love.Scripture: Isaiah... more
A friend can be the best comfort when things are hard.Keywords: Friendship; together; community; comfort; console.Scripture: Job 6:14
Write it down. Make it plain. Remember what God has done.Keywords: Write; Record; remember; recall; recount; faithful.Scripture: Habakkuk 2:2Resource: Prayer... more
Whether things are up or down, Jesus is our constant. Keywords: Constant; faith; foundation; Rock; strength; forever. Scripture: Hebrews 13:8
Help me to sort through what is worthwhile and what is not. Keywords: Jesus; Peter; fighting well; sword; God’s will; culture. Scripture:... more
Injustice is real and leaves a mark. A just God meets you in that pain. Keywords: Injustice; justice; seen; hope; graciousness;... more
Children matter to God, here on earth and in heaven. Keywords: Children; Jesus; innocent; vulnerable; valued. Scripture: Matthew 18:10
You are always at home as you walk with Jesus. Keywords: Walking with Jesus; homesick; transition; discouragement; eternal home. Scripture: Hebrews 13:14
In a world where faith can feel confusing, an authentic bond with Jesus is a light. Keywords: Faith; relationship; witness; tell... more
Our 200th episode! A new path. A new way of thinking. A new legacy. Keywords: Legacy; Jeremiah the prophet; healing; choices;... more
Believing and living the promise of a Spirit-led life. Keywords: Holy Spirit; miracles; hope; Helper; ministry; promise.Scripture: Acts 5:16
"Where two or three are gathered" -- let’s pray together today.Resource: Prayer Starters: Talking with God about Hard Times by... more
An unstripped version of Prayer Starters as we talk about distraction and prayer.
We unpack what is unhealthy to experience the healing (and new path) Jesus offers. Keywords: New; baggage; generational; transformation: adventure; changing... more
There is none too broken when it comes to Jesus and his healing power. Keywords: Healing; demons; brokenness; wholeness; whole mind;... more
There is none too broken when it comes to Jesus and his healing power. Keywords: Healing; demons; brokenness; wholeness; whole mind; Jesus; miracle. Scripture:... more