Discover Faith Prayer Group

The following are words given by participants at the streamed meeting.  1 Corinthians 14:29 says that "Two or three prophets should speak, and the others weigh carefully what is said."  1 Thess 5:19-21 tells us not to despise prophecies, but to test everything and retain what is good.

At the beginning of the meeting, Scripture Reading Isaiah 49:15-16 - Can a mother forget her infant, be without tenderness for the child of her womb?  Even should she forget, I will never forget you.  See, upon the palms of my hands I have written your name.

Scripture Reading Psalm 139:1-4, 17-18, 23-24 - O Lord, you have searched me and known me.  You know when I sit down and when I rise up; You understand my thought from afar.  You scrutinize my path and my lying down, and are intimately acquainted with all my ways.  Even before there is a word on my tongue, behold, O Lord, you know it all.  How precious also are your thoughts to me, O God!  How vast is the sum of them!  If I could count them, they wo...

The following are words given by participants at the streamed meeting.  1 Corinthians 14:29 says that "Two or three prophets should speak, and the others weigh carefully what is said."  1 Thess 5:19-21 tells us not to despise prophecies, but to test everything and retain what is good.

At beginning of meeting Scripture Reading Psalm 106:47 - Save us, O Lord our God, and gather us from the nations to give thanks to your holy name and make it our glory to praise you.

Scripture Reading Matthew 12:28-30 - Come to me  all you who are weary and heavy-burdened, and I will give you rest.  Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.  For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.

Vision - I saw a vision of hands apart and in between them was a very strong and bright light.  That was being held as they were singing over and over again, "as we worship you".  That was what I saw was that bright light and it was just glowing an...

The following are words given by participants at the streamed meeting.  1 Corinthians 14:29 says that "Two or three prophets should speak, and the others weigh carefully what is said."  1 Thess 5:19-21 tells us not to despise prophecies, but to test everything and retain what is good.

Scripture Reading Psalm 46, God Is With Us - God is our shelter and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble.  So we will not be afraid, even if the earth is shaken and mountains fall into the ocean depths; even if the seas roar and rage, and the hills are shaken by the violence.  There is a river that brings joy to the city of God, to the sacred house of the Most High.  God is in that city, and it will never be destroyed; at early dawn he will come to its aid.  Nations are terrified, kingdoms are shaken; God thunders, and the earth dissolves.  The Lord Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge.  Come and see what the Lord has done.  See what amazing things he has done on earth.  He s...

The following are words given by participants at the streamed meeting.  1 Corinthians 14:29 says that "Two or three prophets should speak, and the others weigh carefully what is said."  1 Thess 5:19-21 tells us not to despise prophecies, but to test everything and retain what is good.

Scripture Reading Hebrews 4:14-16 - Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast to our confession.  For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who has similarly been tested in every way, yet without sin.  So let us confidently approach the throne of grace to receive mercy and to find grace for timely help. 

Scripture Reading Proverbs 3:3-6 - Do not let kindness and truth leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.  So you will find favor and good repute in the sight of God and man.  Trust in the Lord with all your heart and do not lean on your own...

The following are words given by participants at the streamed meeting.  1 Corinthians 14:29 says that "Two or three prophets should speak, and the others weigh carefully what is said."  1 Thess 5:19-21 tells us not to despise prophecies, but to test everything and retain what is good.

Scripture Reading at beginning of meeting, Psalm 50:1-2 - The mighty one, God the Lord, speaks and summons the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting.  Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines forth.

Scripture Reading Psalm 103:1 - Bless the Lord, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name.

Prophetic utterance - I just sense that the Lord is saying that:  "You see with your eyes but I'd like to invite you to see others with your heart.  And some of the others that you can see with your heart or look at with your heart is your spouse, is your brother, is your sister, is your neighbor; it's a person on the street.  They are everywhere.  Look at people with your heart and ...

The following are words given by participants at the streamed meeting.  1 Corinthians 14:29 says that "Two or three prophets should speak, and the others weigh carefully what is said."  1 Thess 5:19-21 tells us not to despise prophecies, but to test everything and retain what is good.

Scripture Reading at beginning of meeting, Matthew 11:28 - Come to me, all of you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.

Prophecy - "O my people, I have given you a powerful weapon.  Sing my praises, my little ones, and watch the enemy flee.  He cannot stand when he hears my people call upon me and praise my name.  Lift me up when you feel sorrow, when you feel like you're in anguish, or if there's trouble.  So not focus on those things.  Keep your eyes set on me and praise me and you will be set free.  Allow me, allow me to be the center, to be the focus of your praises.  Yes, sing my praises.  It is a powerful weapon that I have given you.  Use it."

Scripture Reading Zephaniah ...

The following are words given by participants at the streamed meeting.  1 Corinthians 14:29 says that "Two or three prophets should speak, and the others weigh carefully what is said."  1 Thess 5:19-21 tells us not to despise prophecies, but to test everything and retain what is good.

Scripture Reading Wisdom 2:6-13 - Come, therefore, let us enjoy the good things that exist, and make use of the creation to the full as in youth.  Let us take our fill of costly wine and perfumes, and let no flower of spring pass us by.  Let us crown ourselves with rosebuds before they wither.  Let none of us fail to share in our revelry; everywhere let us leave signs of enjoyment, because this is our portion, and this our lot.  Let us oppress the righteous poor man; let us not spare the widow or regard the gray hairs of the aged.  But let our might be our law of right, for what is weak proves itself to be useless.  Let us lie in wait for the righteous man, because he is inconvenient to us and opposes ou...

The following are words given by participants at the streamed meeting.  1 Corinthians 14:29 says that "Two or three prophets should speak, and the others weigh carefully what is said."  1 Thess 5:19-21 tells us not to despise prophecies, but to test everything and retain what is good.

At beginning of meeting:  taken from today's Mass, Psalm 105 & Response - Seek always the face of the Lord.  Sing to him, sing his praise, proclaim all his wondrous deeds.  Glory in his holy name; rejoice, O hearts that seek the Lord.  Seek always the face of the Lord.  Look to the Lord in his strength; seek to serve him constantly.  Recall the wondrous deeds that he has wrought, his portents, and the judgments he has uttered.  Seek always the face of the Lord.

Scripture Reading Psalm 18:15-19 - When the channels of water appeared, and the foundations of the earth laid bare at your rebuke, Lord, at the blast of breath from your nostrils.  He sent from on high, he took me; he drew me out of many waters. ...

The following are words given by participants at the streamed meeting.  1 Corinthians 14:29 says that "Two or three prophets should speak, and the others weigh carefully what is said."  1 Thess 5:19-21 tells us not to despise prophecies, but to test everything and retain what is good.

At beginning of meeting, Scripture Reading Isaiah 56:1, 6-7 - Thus says the Lord:  Maintain justice and do what is right for soon my salvation will come and my deliverance be revealed.  The foreigners have joined themselves to the Lord, to minister to him, to love the name of the Lord and to be his servants.  All who keep the Sabbath and do not profane it and hold fast my covenant; these I will bring to my holy mountain and make them joyful in my house of prayer.  Their burnt offerings and their sacrifices will be acceptable on my altar; for my house shall be called a house of prayer for all people.

Scripture Reading Psalm 41:7-13 - All who hate me whisper together against me; against me they devise my ...

The following are words given by participants at the streamed meeting.  1 Corinthians 14:29 says that "Two or three prophets should speak, and the others weigh carefully what is said."  1 Thess 5:19-21 tells us not to despise prophecies, but to test everything and retain what is good.

Scripture Reading Psalm 29, The Voice of God in a Great Storm - Ascribe to the Lord, O heavenly beings, ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.  Ascribe to the Lord the glory of his name; worship the Lord in holy splendor.  (we were encouraged to read the rest of the psalm).

Scripture Reading Psalm 10:14-18 - You have seen it, for you have beheld mischief and vexation to take it into your hand.  The unfortunate commits himself to you; you have been the helper of the orphan.  Break the arm of the wicked and the evildoer, seek out his wickedness until you find none.  The Lord is King forever and ever; nations have perished from his land.  O Lord, you have heard the desire of the humble; you will strengthe...