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BURNING ALTARS: A LIFESTYLE OF DEEP PRAYER AND INTIMACY (5)

Times Of Refreshing Daily Devotional

Date: Sunday, 9 March 2025

Focus: Praying with Authority – Declaring and Decreeing


Prayer is not begging God to act—it is declaring His Word with authority! Many believers pray from a place of weakness, but Jesus has given us authority to speak with power and command the will of God to manifest on earth. God created the universe through spoken words (Genesis 1:3). Jesus spoke to the storm, and it obeyed Him (Mark 4:39). Ezekiel prophesied to dry bones, and they came alive (Ezekiel 37:4-10).

Beloved, when you pray with authority, you shift atmospheres, silence the enemy, and enforce divine will. You are not just speaking words—you are declaring the will of heaven on earth! Stop begging and start decreeing! Speak life, healing, breakthrough, and restoration over your life.


Scripture Reading:

📖 Job 22:28 – “You will also decree a thing, and it will be established for you; and light will shine on your ways.”


Refreshing for the Day:

So, what are you speaking over your life? Are your words full of doubt, or are they full of faith? Today, change the way you pray. Speak directly to situations and command change in Jesus’ name! Stay Refreshed!


Note This:

If you don’t speak, things won’t shift! Your authority is in your words!


Responsibility:

✅ Write down three things you want to see change and declare God’s Word over them daily!
✅ When you pray, don’t just ask—command! Speak life, healing, and victory!
✅ Refuse to say negative things about yourself or your situation.


Prayer:

🔥🔥🔥 Lord, I refuse to pray weak prayers. Teach me to pray with boldness, decree with faith, and release Your power through my words! Let my declarations bring results! In Jesus’ name, Amen! 🔥🔥🔥


Prophetic Declaration:

🔥🔥🔥 I decree and declare that I am victorious! I command breakthroughs to manifest! Every situation in my life aligns with the will of God! In Jesus’ name, Amen! 🔥🔥🔥


Bible Texts:

Leviticus 6:13, Job 22:28


As always, thank you for reading and until next time. May today’s Times of Refreshing refresh, encourage and empower you! For previous devotionals, please visit: www.thefountspring.org

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Obiorah, Emeka Prince is a Gospel Servant, an author, a counsellor, a teacher and a minister of the Word. He is a versatile writer and a blogger. He has written many articles published online. He is a member of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal of Nigeria, (CCRN). He is the author of Times of Refreshing Online Daily Devotional, a daily online devotional that was borne out of the inspiration and direction of the Holy Spirit. It ushers fresh breath into the souls of men, while refreshing and nourishing his spiritual wellbeing. He is the Founder and the Chairman Board of Trustee of The Fount Spring Empowerment Foundation, a non-governmental Organization formed to be a source of help to humanity towards empowering the people. He is happily married to Vivian and proud father to Testimony and Thanksgiving.