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Catherine Segars - Becoming Spiritual Warriors For Our LGBTQ-Identified Children {Eps 75}

The Bridge Between Us: Loving Your LGBTQ-identified Child Without Compromising Truth

Release Date: 12/04/2024

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The Bridge Between Us: Loving Your LGBTQ-identified Child Without Compromising Truth

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Hey friend, do you want to make a difference in your child's life but aren't sure what will bring the most return on investment?  

Perhaps you are feeling powerless and not sure what to do. 

In this episode of The Bridge Between Us, host Melinda Patrick and guest Catherine Segars  unpack 4 types of prayers you can be praying and how to start taking back ground from the enemy.

Listeners will discover:

  • the 4 types of prayers you can be praying and which one will cause you to put on your battle boots and go to war
  • the difference between the logos word and the rhema word
  • how God has blessed Catherine on this journey as a mom

 

Connect with Catherine Segars:

Prodigal Bundle & Prayer List: 
Christian Parent/Crazy World: 

Did you miss our previous episodes on prayer?

Taking Territory Back: How To Release the Power of God In Your Prayers For Your LGBTQ+ Loved One, Part Two with Lindsey Kiser - Eps 38

Co-laboring With Jesus Christ as Intercessors For the LGBTQ Community, Prodigals, and the Next Generation - Eps 23

The Loudest Roar: Living In The Unshakable Victory Of Christ with Judy Dunagan - Eps 9

 

Books mentioned:

Intercessory Prayer: How God Can Use Your Prayers To Move Heaven and Earth by Dutch Sheets

Authority In Prayer: Praying With Power and Purpose by Dutch Sheets

Watchman Prayer: Protecting Your Family, Home, and Community From the Enemy's Schemes by Dutch Sheets

Order The Daring Rescue here.

 

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