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Woodlands Church October 20, 2025 47m Breakthrough Prayer

Lay It Down And Pray It Up - Breakout Prayers - Unlocking Your Highest Calling - Part 4

Woodlands Church

Summary

In this sermon, Pastor Kerry explores the theme of surrendering life's burdens to God through prayer, using the biblical story of King Hezekiah as a powerful example. Drawing from 2 Kings 19, the pastor illustrates how Hezekiah responded to an overwhelming threat from the Assyrian army by taking his fears directly to God, spreading out the threatening letter in the temple and praying for divine intervention. The key message is that believers should "lay it down and pray it up" - casting their anxieties on God, who is powerful enough to handle any burden, and trusting Him to provide breakthrough and deliverance.

Bible Verses

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1 Peter 5:7
2 Kings 19:15-16
2 Kings 18:5-7
2 Kings 18:14
2 Kings 19:1
Psalm 107:28
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