| Operation Christmas Child with Alex Nsengimana | The Soldier's Psalm, Psalm 91 Pastor Joseph Parker is joined by Alex Nsengimana, who received a shoebox while at an orphanage in Africa. Hear his incredible story in segment one of The Hour of Intercession. In the remainder of the program starting at 15:01, Pastor Joseph honors veterans by reading from Peggy Joyce Ruth's Psalm 91 Book Series. SHOW NOTES: Psalm 91:1-16 (NKJV) | www.peggyjoyceruth.org/psalm-91-books | www.samaritanspurse.org/occ | Email Pastor Joseph for Psalm 91 Prayer Resources at jparker@afa.net. | November 12, 2021 | 00:48:14 |
| Dana Patton: One School Teacher's Unique Adoption Story/Journey | November 11, 2021 | 00:48:13 |
| Relationships and Sexuality: A Bible Point of View Pastor Joseph Parker underscores how important it is for grandparents and parents to teach about this topic from a biblical viewpoint on this episode of The Hour of Intercession. Show notes: Proverbs 7:1-27 (NKJV), Hebrews 13:1-14 (NKJV) | Sign up for AFA Streaming at www.afa.net. | Find out more about the Operation Christmas Child's Shoebox Campaign at www.samaritanspurse.org/occ. | Email Pastor Joseph at jparker@afa.net. | November 10, 2021 | 00:48:13 |
| Reading through the Word of God, ep. 214 George Washington Carver said, "The secret of my success? It is simple. It is found in the Bible, 'In all thy ways acknowledge Him and He shall direct thy paths (Proverbs 3:6)." Pastor Joseph Parker reads from this amazing book on this episode of Hour of Intercession. Show notes: 1 Chronicles 23:1-26:8 (NKJV), 2 Peter 1:1-3:18 (NKJV) | Find out more about AFA Streaming at www.afa.net. | Joseph mentions this blog: www.afa.net/the-stand/faith/2019/03/the-bible-the-book-that-is-alive/ | Email Pastor Joseph for evangelism and discipleship resources at jparker@afa.net. | November 09, 2021 | 00:48:13 |
| The Crucial Habit of Reading and Meditating on the Word of God Have you considered the importance of spending quality time reading and meditating on God's Word? Pastor Joseph Parker talks to us about that in this episode of Hour of Intercession. Show notes: Psalm 1:1-6 (NKJV); Psalm 112:1-10 (NKJV) | www.samaritanspurse.org/occ | Find out more about AFA Streaming at www.afa.net. | jparker@afa.net. | November 06, 2021 | 00:48:13 |
| Evangelism, Discipleship, and the Great Commission Christians are called to share the good news of the gospel and to help fellow believers to grow in their faith. Pastor Joseph Parker and By Design's Jade Hollyfield have a helpful conversation about the Christian's responsibilities on this episode of Hour of Intercession. Show notes: Matthew 28:16-20 (NKJV) | www.afa.net/bydesign | www.samaritanspurse.org/occ | Contact Pastor Joseph at jparker@afa.net to receive the free Prayer Tools he mentions on today's show. | November 05, 2021 | 00:48:13 |
| Ben Bennett, Co-author of Free to Thrive How your hurts, struggles, and deepest longings can lead to a fulfilling life. That's the message behind the book Free to Thrive, written by Josh McDowell and Ben Bennett. Ben discusses the book with Pastor Joseph Parker on this episode of Hour of Intercession. Show notes: Psalm 1:1-6 (NKJV); Proverbs 5:1-23 (NKJV) | www.resolutionmovement.org | Sign up for AFA Streaming at www.afa.net. | jparker@afa.net. | November 04, 2021 | 00:48:13 |
| The Arsenal of God Do you look at the Bible as an arsenal of weapons for spiritual warfare? Pastor Joseph Parker discusses this vital topic in this episode of Hour of Intercession. Show notes: Psalm 27:1-4 (NKJV); 2 Corinthians 10:4 (NKJV) | For information on AFA Streaming, visit www.afa.net. | www.samaritanspurse.org/occ | jparker@afa.net. | November 03, 2021 | 00:48:13 |
| Reading through the Word of God, ep. 213 Listen to Pastor Joseph Parker as he reads from the Book of books, the Bible, in this episode of Hour of Intercession. Show notes: 1 Chronicles 19:1-23:23 (NKJV); 1 Peter 3:1-22 (NKJV) | Discover more about culture-transforming video content available at AFA Streaming at www.afa.net. Contact Pastor Joseph for the Prayer Tools he mentions on the show today at jparker@afa.net. | November 02, 2021 | 00:48:13 |
| Words of Faith That Lead to Victory | October 30, 2021 | 00:48:13 |
| Pray for the U.S. Supreme Court Regarding the Lives of the Unborn - Attorney Allan Parker of The Justice Foundation This is a critical time in our nation's history. November 1st and December 1st are critical dates at the Supreme Court of the United States. Pro-life champion Allan Parker shares four vitally important matters of prayer... in this episode of Hour of Intercession with Pastor Joseph Parker. Show notes: Ephesians 6:10-20 (NKJV) | www.thejusticefoundation.org | www.samaritanspurse.org/occ | October 29, 2021 | 00:48:13 |
| Reading through the Word of God, ep. 212 Cedra Sartin, Content Coordinator with Engage, drops by to talk about the Orange Letter Campaign. The OLC is a project to send letters to missionaries and persecuted Christians around the world. The remainder of the show focuses on the Word of God as Pastor Joseph Parker reads from 1 Chronicles and 1 Peter. Show notes: 1 Chronicles 16:14-19:7 (NKJV); 1 Peter 1:1-3:11 (NKJV) | www.engagemagazine.net | jparker@afa.net. | October 28, 2021 | 00:48:13 |
| Dr. Andy Miller, III of Wesley Biblical Seminary | October 27, 2021 | 00:48:13 |
| Reading through the Word, ep. 211 | October 26, 2021 | 00:48:13 |
| A Call for Pastoral Leadership to Stand Courageously for the Unborn with Bishop Patrick Wooden Pastor Joseph Parker is joined by Bishop Patrick Wooden of Upper Room Church of God in Christ in Raleigh, North Carolina. Bishop Wooden is a champion for the unborn. (The interview begins at 11:30.) The first guest is Jennie Rodgers. She talks about an October 23rd event in which her son, Caleb, is scheduled to speak. Little Caleb has cerebral palsy and has a heart to tell others about Christ. Show notes: Exodus 1:15-22 (NKJV) | www.upperroomgospel.org/meetourpastor | www.justjesusinc.com | jparker@afa.net | October 23, 2021 | 00:48:22 |
| Couples Dealing with Infertility and Miscarriage | Introducing Hannah's Heart! Pastor Joseph Parker is joined by Anne Cockrell and Kendra White, the hosts of the new AFR podcast Hannah's Heart. Hannah's Heart is a half-hour program specifically designed to encourage Christian couples walking through infertility and miscarriage. It’s named after Hannah in the Bible, a righteous woman who struggled with infertility but sought God in the midst of her pain. Listen to Hannah’s Heart each Saturday afternoon at 5 central on American Family Radio or find the podcast at AFR dot net. Show notes: Psalm 113:1-9 (NKJV) | www.afr.net/podcasts/hannah-s-heart | jparker@afa.net | October 22, 2021 | 00:48:13 |
| God's Perspective on the Issue of Life* | October 21, 2021 | 00:48:13 |
| Jerry Cox with Family Council of Arkansas | The Call to Courageously Follow Christ Jerry Cox, president of Family Council of Arkansas, joins Pastor Joseph Parker for segment 1 of Hour of Intercession. Hear how God called him to this exciting work. Then, in segments 2 and 3 (scroll ahead to 17:14), Pastor Joseph issues a challenge for believers to listen for the voice and God and obey the word of God. Don't miss this inspiring message to the church on this episode of Hour of Intercession. Show notes: Joshua 1:6-7 (NKJV); Exodus 1:8-21 (NKJV) | Family Council of Arkansas contact info: (501) 375-7000 and www.familycouncil.org | Contact Pastor Joseph at jparker@afa.net. | Here's a link to the blog mentioned: www.afa.net/the-stand/faith/2020/08/courageous-servants-cowards-and-the-church. | October 20, 2021 | 00:48:13 |
| Praying for Our Government and Our Nation As Christians, we have a responsibility and privilege to pray for our nation. Pastor Joseph shares from the Bible about this important matter on this episode of Hour of Intercession. Pastor Joseph serves as AFA director of intercession and outreach. He is the author of the book, A Pastor’s Notes; God Calls the Church to Stand Boldy for Life. It’s a collection of pro-life blogs. His newest book is titled The Intercession Chronicles and it’s a parable about prayer. It’s designed to set your prayer life on fire, and it can serve as an evangelism resource to pass along to others. Both books are available at the AFA Resource Center at www.resources.afa.net. Show notes: 1 Timothy 2:1-10 (NKJV) | www.prayinginvictory.com | Contact Pastor Joseph for free prayer, discipleship, and evangelism resources at jparker@afa.net. | October 19, 2021 | 00:48:13 |
| The Life-saving Efforts of Embrace Grace with Guest Amy Ford* Embrace Grace, Inc. helps women and men experiencing unplanned pregnancies find a place of belonging within the church through support groups. Amy Ford, president of Embrace Grace, Inc., shares some amazing stories of God's work through Embrace Grace. *This show originally aired on June 2, 2021. Show notes: Exodus 1:15-22 (NKJV); Luke 10:25-37 (NKJV) | www.embracegrace.com | www.helpherbebrave.com | jparker@afa.net. | October 16, 2021 | 00:48:13 |