Summary

Have you ever wondered how to pray when you are under spiritual attack? When a terrifying crisis hits your home or your family, a casual, generic prayer simply isn't enough. If your mind feels numb or you feel like your prayers are just bouncing off the ceiling, this episode is exactly what you need.

In this episode of the Arise Women of God podcast, host Tamara K. Anderson tackles active, authoritative prayer warfare. We look at 2 Chronicles 20 and the exact 3-step emergency prayer formula used by King Jehoshaphat when facing an impossible military siege. Discover how to shift a giant-sized problem into a God-sized solution by admitting your weakness and locking your eyes on the Lord!

Tamara also shares a powerful teaching on the legal authority of Jesus Christ—why the adversary doesn't back down because you are a perfect mother, but because he must respect the uniform of the Captain you stand behind. Learn the tactical necessity of speaking prayers out loud (just like Jesus did in the wilderness) to issue an audible eviction notice to the enemy. Tamara concludes with a raw, personal testimony of trench warfare while battling a teenager’s pornography addiction. Tune in to learn how to draw an unyielding prayer circle around your family and win the battle today!

Episode Takeaways

• The Jehoshaphat Formula (2 Chronicles 20): When you are under a massive attack, use this 3-step script: 1. Acknowledge God's past power. 2. Humbly admit your weakness ("I don't know how to solve this"). 3. Lock your eyes on the Lord. This shifts a giant-sized problem into a God-sized solution!
• Wear the Captain's Uniform: You do not have to be a perfect parent to cast out the devil. As Dr. Tony Evans notes, the enemy doesn't back down because he respects your voice; he backs down because he legally recognizes the uniform of Jesus Christ.
• The Power of Audible Prayer: When you are under a suffocating attack, silent prayers can easily get scrambled by intrusive thoughts. Just as Jesus audibly spoke scripture in the wilderness to cast Satan out, you must open your mouth and issue an audible eviction notice to the enemy in your home.
• Trench Warfare Testimony: God rarely drops an instant, magical fix for a heavy crisis (like your teen’s pornography addiction). Instead, victory requires profound humility, casting out the adversary, and taking the step-by-step actions God prompts you to take (like finding a Christian recovery program).

Free Resource

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Reflection Questions

• Look at the Jehoshaphat formula. Are you currently trying to solve a "giant-sized problem" on your own instead of humbly admitting your weakness to God?
• When you are feeling anxious or attacked, do you keep your prayers internal, or do you boldly speak the name of Jesus Christ out loud to clear the atmosphere?
• What is one specific area of your child’s life where you can actively draw a "prayer circle" of angelic protection today?

Host

Tamara K. Anderson @tamarakanderson

Transcript

https://www.womenwarriorsoflight.com/blog/how-to-pray-when-you-are-under-spiritual-attack