The Hour of Intercession

Sarah Neely, a pro-life advocate, shares about a police call responding to a 16 year old girl who didn't want an abortion, but was threatened with either getting the abortion or being kicked out of her parents house and facing an unsafe living situation. Pastor Joseph and Sarah lament for women left without support and pressured to get abortions, and they challenge listeners to get involved in supporting women as they are blessed to carry their children in pregnancy. joseph@afr.net Planned Parenthood Tells 911 "Unfortunately" They Can't Abort a 16-Year-Old's Baby - on OperationRescue.org For The Dear Parent Letter and more, please visit thejusticefoundation.org/cafa/ lovelife.org/houseofrefuge

Pastor Joseph reads from his book, "The Intercession Chronicles", and encourages listeners to grow big in their prayer lives. joseph@afr.net | "The Intercession Chronicles" | liferichpublishing.com

Pastor Joseph reads through the word of God. 1 Sam 1: 1-28; 1 Kings 19: 1-22: 3; Ephesians 2: 1-4: 16.

Pastor Joseph Talks about the great commission to go and make disciples and what joy it is to take part in that.

Pastor Joseph talks with Jenna Ellis, AFR Host of Jenna Ellis in the Morning, on this National Day of Prayer.

Pastor Joseph talks with former Olympic athlete and Gold Medalist Dr. Madeline Manning Mims. She has authored the book, The Hope of Glory-The Resurgence of a Matriarch.

Pastor Joseph discusses the importance of God's word in our lives with evangelist Herticene Goree. Herticene is the founder of Night Watch Ministry and a hospice volunteer.

Pastor Joseph continues reading through the word of God, picking up with 1 Kings chapter 17 in the OT and Galatians chapter 6 in the NT.

Skylar Wilson shares her testimony about the confidence and joy in her new life and relationship with Jesus. Pastor Joseph finishes the second and third segments encouraging believers to grow in discipleship, especially in discipling and loving youth and children. Pastor Joseph also introduces this year's 10 Commandments Speech Challenge. joseph@afr.net | The High Priority of Discipling Our Children

Today's guest, Pastor John Coulombe, is the Director of Spiritual Development for the ministry Legacy Coalition. Pastor John and Pastor Joseph encourage grandparents that their greatest work may just be beginning, A growing international ministry, Legacy Coalition seeks to equip and empower grandparents to leave their grandchildren a legacy that will last for eternity. joseph@afr.net | The Child Warrior - TheStand.net | legacycoalition.com

Dr. Madeline Manning Mims is a 4 Time Olympian Gold and Silver Medalist in Track and Field, and she is the author of "The Hope of Glory: The Resurgence of a Matriarch." Pastor Joseph and Dr. Madeline Manning Mims encourage listeners and families to spend time responding to God's voice through scripture. Dr. Madeline continues to praise God for the work he prepared her to do. Pastor Joseph and Dr. Madeline challenge believers to step out in faith and walk in obedience, listening for God's direction in discipleship. joseph@afr.net | madelinemims.com

Pastor Joseph continues with Reading Through the Word of God as he picks up in 1 Kings and in Galatians joseph@afr.net | 1 Kings 14:21-17:13 (NLT)| Galatians 4-5 (NLT) | Kingdom Prayers - on TheStand.net *This is an encore episode, originally aired April 23, 2024

Isaac Jackson, your audio producer for The Hour of Intercession, shares about God's faithfulness in his journey to AFR. He continues by encouraging listeners to spend time in spiritual practices that can so easily slip our minds. Pastor Joseph and Isaac continue to discuss the power of testimonies, both our own and the testimony of scripture. joseph@afr.net

Pastor Joseph contrasts how God uses Jonah with Isaiah's availability. He continues to encourage listeners to be diligent students of scripture so we can be more available for and more obedient to God's direction. joseph@afr.net | Psalm 144 (NLT) | Ephesians 6:10-20 (NLT) | Isaiah 1 (NLT) | Isaiah 6:1-8 (NLT) | Jonah 1 (NLT) | God's Word: Three Chapters a Day - on TheStand.net

Dr. Ingrid Skop joins as an expert on life affirming science and research and shares about her work with the Charlotte Lozier Institute, a research and education leader in the pro-life movement. She helps listeners understand some of the realities surrounding abortion and the abortion pill. Pastor Joseph and Dr. Skop join in prayer that the church would see God's heart for life and for those hurt by abortion, and they encourage the church to empower and encourage women to carry their babies to term. joseph@afr.net | lozierinstitute.org | The Bible, Life, and Abortion - on TheStand.net

Pastor Joseph begins with prayer and scripture, then invites Marie Ferdinand-Harris to share her heart. Marie spent her younger years worshiping basketball before meeting Jesus. Now retired, she lost one of her three sons in 2021. The Be Like CJ Foundation celebrates CJ's life and encourages us to love others well. joseph@afr.net | Transformed: The Winning Side of Loosing | www.marieferdinand.com | www.belikecj.org

Following Iran's drones and missiles launched at Israel, Pastor Joseph spends time reading scripture and praying for Israel. Pastor Joseph then continues with Reading Through the Word of God as he picks up in 1 Kings and in Galatians. joseph@afr.net | 1 Kings 12:20-14:27 | Galatians 3:8-4:21

Pastor Joseph, Jade Hollyfield, and Isaac Jackson encourage listeners to consider partnering with the ministry of the American Family Association during AFR's Spring Share-A-Thon 2024. Pastor Joseph encourages listeners to grow in discipleship, to pray, to read scripture, and to obey God's word. They also inform listeners about more discipleship resources available through the American Family Association. joseph@afr.net | afr.net | 1 (877) 616-2396 | 1 Corinthians 1:9 (ESV) | The Building Blocks of Discipleship: Being a PRO - on TheStand.net

Pastor Joseph, Jade Hollyfield, and Isaac Jackson encourage listeners to consider partnering with the ministry of the American Family Association during AFR's Spring Share-A-Thon 2024. They remember Brother Don Wildman, AFA's founder, and they praise God while meditating on His faithfulness. joseph@afr.net | afr.net | 1 (877) 616-2396 | 1 Corinthians 1:9 (ESV)

Pastor Joseph, Jade Hollyfield, and Isaac Jackson encourage listeners to consider partnering with the ministry of the American Family Association during AFR's Spring Share-A-Thon 2024. They discuss God's faithfulness, encourage listeners to give thanks in all things, and challenge listeners to continue growing in their own faith. joseph@afr.net | afr.net | 1 (877) 616-2396 | 1 Corinthians 1:9 (ESV)

Pastor Joseph continues with Reading Through the Word of God as he picks up in 1 Kings and in Galatians. joseph@afr.net | 1 Kings 11-12:31 (NKJV) | Galatians 1-3:23 (NKJV) | An Attitude of Gratitude is it's Own Reward | The Master Artist & His Handiwork Today's articles can be found on TheStand.net or email joseph@afr.net

Kelsey Pritchard, the State Public Affairs Director for Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, joins to talk about a recent senate hearing on a major abortion pill case. The abortion pill is currently the primary way that abortions take place in the United States. We've now seen some serious complications and misuse of the medication, besides contributing to the tragedy that has taken so many babies' chance to grow up. Kelsey and Pastor Joseph pray over the case, for our government, and for women hurt by abortion. They also encourage the church to get involved and to stand for life. joseph@afr.net | sbaprolife.org | herplan.org | X - @kelsey_pritch

Pastor Joseph encourages believers to read the Word of God every day. Celeste Sherwood Turner joins and reads the book of Ruth. In the last segment, Celeste, Pastor Joseph and Isaac discuss how reading the Word of God every day can bless us. They also pray for listeners to grow as disciples of the Word of God joseph@afr.net | Ruth (KJ21) | You Don't Know What You Are Missing - on thestand.net

Christi Mitchell shares about Blue Mountain Christian University and her work in their theater department. Pastor Joseph and Christi talk about the theatre department's recent production of Rev. Riding in the Hood. This pro-life comedy/drama tackles some difficult topics and shares truth while encouraging the church to support life. joseph@afr.net | cmitchell@bmc.edu | bmc.edu | deltapchc.org Pregnancy Care and Hope Center PO Box 2677 Tupelo, MS 38803

Pastor Matt Powell shares scripture that reveals spiritual warfare against life spanning from the fall of man, to the exodus out of Egypt, to Jesus' birth, to today. We all live in a spiritual battleground and Pastor Matt and Pastor Joseph share about the side that has already won. In the meantime, Jesus' believers are called to put on the full armor of God and to love like our Heavenly Father loves us. joseph@afr.net | fbctupelo.com - Ground War: Sanctity of Life Week - Romans 16:19-20 - January 22, 2024 | deltapchc.org | Kingdom Prayers - on afa.net/thestand

Pastor Joseph continues with Reading Through the Word of God as he picks up in 1 Kings, 2 Corinthians, and begins Galatians. joseph@afr.net | The Holy Spirit and the Call to Ministry - on AFA.net/thestand | Faith and Obedience - on AFA.net/thestand | 1 Kings 9-11:10 (NLT) | 2 Corinthians 12-13 (NLT) | Galatians 1:1-17 (NLT)

Pastor Joseph and Jade welcome Bronson Woodruff as he shares about his experience in pursuing God's calling for his life. Be encouraged and learn more about hearing God's voice, being mature in discernment, seeking after God's will, and about walking in faith. joseph@afr.net | Walking Out Your Calling - on afa.net/thestand

Austin Dockrey stands for life as he educates listeners about the realities behind abortion. So many women and families have been hurt by abortion, and so many babies have had their chance at life taken away. It's time we face the facts, support mothers, and stand for life. joseph@afr.net | A Skilled Warrior and His Sword

Students from TCPS join to host today's Reading Through the Word of God as they read from the resurrection narratives. Pastor Joseph encourages listeners to take time to read the four passion and resurrection accounts as he reflects on Jesus our Passover Lamb. The four gospels, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, all have their own unique experience in telling about Jesus resurrection, and all four can help build faith in Jesus. joseph@afr.net | Matthew 26-28 | Mark 14-16 | Luke 22-24 | John 17-21 | Christ Our Passover Lamb - on afa.net/thestand

Pastor Joseph reflects the passion and resurrection account of Jesus as found in the Gospel of Mark. He encourages listeners to spend time reading the passion accounts in the four gospels where Jesus gives his own life so that we might live. Matthew, Mark, Luke and John all have their own unique perspectives in telling about Jesus' crucifixion, death, and resurrection, and all four can help build faith in Jesus. Today's reading: Mark 14-16 (NLT) joseph@afr.net | Matthew 26-28 | Mark 14-16 | Luke 22-24 | John 17-21 | Reading the Passion and Resurrection of Christ - email joseph@afr.net

Pastor Joseph encourages the church to actively stand up for life. Every believer is called to do kingdom work, and there is so much work to be done. Pastor Joseph highlights the important role of pregnancy care centers, like his mobile ministry the Pregnancy Care and Hope Center, in helping expecting mothers choose life and get the resources they need for their pregnancies. joseph@afr.net | DeltaPCHC.org | The Bible, Life, and Abortion - afa.net/thestand | The Church and the Issue of Life - afa.net/thestand | Sex Trafficking and the Abortion Industry: Evil Twins - afa.net/thestand

Pastor Joseph reflects on Jesus as our Passover Lamb. He encourages listeners to spend time reading the passion accounts in the four gospels where Jesus gives his own life so that we might live. Matthew, Mark, Luke and John all have their own unique perspectives in telling about Jesus' crucifixion, death, and resurrection, and all four can help build faith in Jesus. Today's reading: Luke 22-24 (NKJV) joseph@afr.net | Christ Our Passover Lamb - TheStand.net | Matthew 26-28 | Mark 14-16 | Luke 22-24 | John 17-21 | Four Gospels & Four Resurrection Stories - TheStand.net *This is an encore episode

Join Pastor Joseph Parker, co-host Jade Hollifield, and guest Phillip Buttram on The Hour of Intercession. Phillip encourages believers to step out boldly and gently, following scripture and the Holy Spirit in evangelism. Get practical tools to grow in your walk with Jesus, to share the testimony of Jesus, and to walk with heaven on your mind. joseph@afr.net | gospeltractsociety.org *This is an encore episode

Deborah Tilden joins to share about her journey through abortion, God's power to heal, and about ministries working to stop abortions and walk with men and women through healing. Deborah shares about the upcoming documentary Unthinkable. She also encourages those hurt by abortion to go through an abortion recovery program and to find support as can be found at saveone.org, supportafterabortion.com, and at yourabortionexperience.org. Deborah has a more comprehensive post abortion resource list at smartwomenshealthcare.com/partnerships-collaboration joseph@afr.net | Sex Trafficking and the Abortion Industry: Evil Twins - on TheStand.net

Pastor Joseph encourages families and individuals to spend time reading all four passion accounts. Matthew, Mark, Luke and John all have their own unique perspectives in telling about Jesus' crucifixion, death, and resurrection, and all four can help build faith in Jesus. Today's reading: Matthew 26:47-28 (NLT) | Mark 16:1-20 (NLT) | Psalm 22 (NLT) joseph@afr.net | Matthew 26-28 | Mark 14-16 | Luke 23-24 | John 17-21 | Four Gospels & Four Resurrection Stories - TheStand.net

Despite the overturning of Roe v Wade, abortion rates have not gone down. Shaylene and Jennifer join to share about the abortion crisis that even affects states that have outlawed surgical abortions. Shaylene, Jennifer, and Pastor Joseph plead for churches to become Houses of Refuge to help support mothers with unexpected pregnancies and to help those affected by abortion find healing. joseph@afr.net | Is Your Church a 'House of Refuge'? | lovelife.org | lovelife.org/refuge | alabama@lovelife.org

Segment 1 & 2 - Pastor Keith Neds joins to share about the work of his ministry, Calligraphy for Christ. Segment 3 - Gi Gi reads through Genesis 1 and Phoenicia prays for the church to grow in discipling youth. joseph@afr.net | calligraphyforchrist.com

Catherine Davis joins to breakdown some of the oppression and damages done by the abortion industry. Davis continues to help listeners understand just how big the battle for life is. Pastor Joseph and Davis pray for God to help the church navigate the culture war. joseph@afr.net | Courageous Servants, Cowards, and the Church | therestorationproject.life

Steve and Tina Bradford join to share about Legacy Coalition, a ministry that helps equip grandparents to disciple their grandchildren. joseph@afr.net | A Grandparent's Christmas Discipleship Project - on afa.net/thestand | legacycoalition.com

Pastor Joseph continues with Reading Through the Word of God as he picks up in 1 Kings and in 2 Corinthians. joseph@afr.net | 1 Kings 7:27-9:9 (NLT) | 2 Cor. 11-12:18 (NLT)

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Brent Barker joins to share some awesome insight into Zephaniah's prophetic writings. Pastor Joseph reads the book of Zephaniah, which warns readers about the coming day of judgement, but promises restoration for those who repent and trust in the name of the Lord. Pastor Barker encourages listeners and the church to obey God, to be humble and receive God's correction, to trust in the Lord, and to draw near to the Lord. joseph@afr.net

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Yolanda Ysquierdo joins to share about the National H3Helpline. Yolanda struggled for years after facing an abortion. After finding hope and forgiveness, she now works to walk alongside and encourage men and women facing unexpected pregnancies or who have had abortions. joseph@afr.net | H3Helpline - (866) 721-7881 | h3helpline.org

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Students from TCPS join to host today's Reading Through the Word of God as they read from Ephesians and Psalms. joseph@afr.net | Children Who Read the Word of God - on TheStand.net | The Child Warrior - on TheStand.net

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, evangelist Herticine Goree joins to share about her journey listening to God. This peace filled episode can help encourage and equip us for a lifestyle of prayer. joseph@afr.net | Jesus, Prayer, and Dr. George Washington Carver - TheStand.net | Morning Bird Songs: Daily Words From Heaven!

Join Pastor Joseph on The Hour of Intercession. Today, listen to Reading Through the Word of God as Pastor Joseph picks up in 1 Kings and in 2 Corinthians. joseph@afr.net | 1 Kings 4:20-7:33 (NKJV) | 2 Corinthians 8:8-10 (NKJV)

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Serena Dyksen shares her testimony. Serena was given an abortion at 13 years old and faced many more trials and difficulties. But, through the grace of God, she found healing and now works to help other women and men find healing through abortion recovery. joseph@afr.net | shefoundhisgrace.org | thejusticefoundation.org

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Students from TCPS join to host today's Reading Through the Word of God as they read from Philippians and through Psalm 1 and 2. Pastor Joseph spends time highlighting how important it is for the church to encourage and disciple children. joseph@afr.net | Philippians | Psalm 1-2 | Children Who Read the Word of God - TheStand.net | The Intercession Chronicles - on Amazon | The Cat From Heaven

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Phillip Buttram joins us once again to help encourage believers to be bold yet gentle in sharing the gospel. Phillip really highlights the power of evangelism by sharing some amazing testimonies of people finding Jesus. joseph@afr.net | gospeltractsociety.org

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Wayne Vandiver joins to talk about the Baptist Student Union (BSU). BSU is a college ministry with ministers placed on numerous college campuses. Wayne shares some wonderful testimonies from his time in ministry. joseph@afr.net | northeastbsu@hotmail.com

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph continues with Reading Through the Word of God as he picks up in 1 Kings and in 2 Corinthians. joseph@afr.net | 1 Kings 2:36-4:32 (NLT) | 2 Corinthians 6-8:16 (NLT) | Meditate On God's Word

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph continues with Reading Through the Word of God as he picks up in 1 Kings and in 2 Corinthians. joseph@afr.net | 1 Kings 1:28-2:39 (NKJV) | 2 Corinthians 3-5 (NKJV) | The Bible: The Book That Is Alive!

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph encourages listeners to spend time with God every day. He also shares about an upcoming play put on by Blue Mountain Christian University's Fine Arts Department. joseph@afr.net | What if God Wrote a Book | Rev. Riding in the Hood | Hebrews 11

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph continues with Reading Through the Word of God as he picks up in 1 Kings and in 2 Corinthians. joseph@afr.net | 1 Kings 1:11-2:27 (NLT) | 2 Corinthians 3-5:15 (NLT) | The Child Warrior

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. The Strege Family join us again to share about embryo adoption. After another family went through infertility treatment, Hannah was one of the remaining embryos and was frozen. Marlene and John share about their experience facing infertility as they decide to adopt Hannah and are able to carry her to term. joseph@afr.net | A Snowflake Named Hannah: Ethics, Faith, and the First Adoption of a Frozen Embryo

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph Parker invites the Strege Family to share about their unique experience in embryo adoption. Hannah Strege joins us as the first in a pro-life movement to give embryos, frozen and unused after infertility treatments, a chance at birth. Her parents share about their experience facing infertility, and they share about John Strege's book, "A Snowflake Named Hannah," that talks about the ethics of IVF, their experience in embryo adoption, and more. joseph@afr.net | deltapchc.org | A Snowflake Named Hannah: Ethics, Faith, and the First Adoption of a Frozen Embryo

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph continues with Reading Through the Word of God as he picks up reading in 2 Samuel, begins 1 Kings, and continues in 2 Corinthians. joseh@afr.net | God's Word: Medicine for all the ills of Life | 2 Samuel 24 (NKJV) | 1 Kings 1:1-26 (NKJV) | 2 Corinthians 1-3:10 (NKJV)

Join Pastor Joseph Parker and guest Allan Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Allan Parker and The Justice Foundation work hard to save the lives of innocent babies from the hands of abortion. Today, Allan helps listeners understand the moral issues with abortion and explains how rationalizing abortion has been a recent cultural change, seemingly made possible by poor government choices and sustained in lies and oppression. Allen continues to share resources to help women facing unexpected pregnancies, to help those who have been hurt by abortion, and to share the hope and healing that is in Jesus. joseph@afr.net | thejusticefoundation.org | operationoutcry.org

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Bettina White joins us to share about her experience in adoption and more of her testimony. Bettina and Pastor Joseph pray for others facing challenges, as well as for the church to grow in ministry. joseph@afr.net | kingcitytupelo.com | embracegrace.com

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph encourages listeners to pray Psalm 91 every day before continuing with Reading Through the Word of God. He picks up in 2 Samuel and finishes reading 1 Corinthians. joseph@afr.net | 2 Samuel 22-24:3 (NKJV) | 1 Corinthians 15:20-16 (NKJV) | Are You Praying Psalm 91 Every Day - TheStand.net

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph encourages listeners to grow in their walk with Jesus by fully using of The Sword of the Spirit, the Word of God. Notes: joseph@afr.net | Seven Ways to Use Your Sword - TheStand.net | Psalm 1 | 1 Samuel 17

Join Pastor Joseph on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph continues with Reading Through the Word of God as he picks up in 2 Samuel and in 1 Corinthians. Notes: joseph@afr.net | 2 Samuel 19:17-21:22 | 1 Corinthians 14:20-15:43

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph invites Mollie White to share her testimony in abortion, tragedy, salvation, and healing. Mollie now works to help other women who have faced similar struggles to find healing. She also shares about the work of Operation Outcry, a project working to give voice to the women hurt by abortion. Notes: joseph@afr.net | operationoutcry.org

Join Pastor Joseph on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph continues with Reading Through the Word of God as he picks up in 1 Samuel and in 1 Corinthians. Notes: joseph@afr.net | 2 Samuel 17-19:25 | 1 Corinthians 12-14:25

Join Pastor Joseph on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph, Peggy, and Angie spend time encouraging and praying for listeners. They talk about how powerful it is to pray Psalm 91, and they share some amazing testimonies. Notes: joseph@afr.net | https://www.peggyjoyceruth.org/

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph invites Roger and Barbra to share about their ministry, Oasis International Ministries, and to share their testimony of life after facing a seemingly impossible pregnancy. Notes: joseph@afr.net | Oasis International Ministries | God's Word: Medicine for All the Ills of Life

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph shares some valuable insights and resources to help listeners grow more mature in their walk with Christ. Notes: joseph@afr.net | Are You Praying Psalm 91 Every Day | Redeeming the Time with our Children | Joining the Prayer Force | Courageous Servants, Cowards, and the Church

Join Pastor Joseph on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph encourages families to grow as kingdom minded warriors. As we make our way through trials and difficulties, it is crucial that we take a constructive approach to learning, applying, and praying scripture in our lives. Notes: joseph@afr.net | Praying Daily for Your Spouse | Biblical Images of Manhood

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph invites Demontae Edmonds to share about his book, "The Supernatural Dimension of Dreams: Understanding How God Works While You Sleep." They continue to discuss how God does wonderful works through the Holy Spirit and through us. Notes: joseph@afr.net

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph continues reading scripture as he picks up in 2 Samuel and in 1 Corinthians. Notes: Joseph@afr.net | Are You Praying Psalm 91 Every Day? | 2 Samuel 15-17:4 (ESV) | 1 Corinthains 10-11 (ESV)

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. This week, AFR is partnering with PreBorn, a non-profit pro-life organization that works to offer free ultra-sounds to expecting mothers. Expecting moms who are considering abortion often choose to keep their baby once they get to hear their baby's heartbeat and see them on an ultrasound. Help support Pre-Born's work of love and of life. Find out more at AFR.net or at preborn.com. Today, Pastor Joseph invites Pastor John Amanchukwu to inform listeners about abortion and critical race theory as they pray for the hurting and for the broken. They encourage the church to grow in love and in wisdom while calling out lies that leave so many broken, in sin, and hurting. Notes: joseph@afr.net | eracedbook.com | afr.net | Men & Abortion For today's article please visit TheStand.com or email joseph@afr.net

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. This week, AFR is partnering with PreBorn, a non-profit pro-life organization that works to offer free ultra-sounds to expecting mothers. Expecting moms who are considering abortion often choose to keep their baby once they get to hear their baby's heartbeat and see them on an ultrasound. Help support Pre-Born's work of love and of life. Find out more at AFR.net or at preborn.com. Today, Pastor Joseph talks with Mary and Tracy from The Justice Foundation as they discuss some of the dangers and legalities of abortion. They also talk about recovery for women and for men who struggle a past abortion. Notes: joseph@afr.net | preborn.com | thejusticefoundadtion.org | opterationoutcry.org

This week, AFR is partnering with PreBorn, a non-profit pro-life organization that works to offer free ultra-sounds to expecting mothers. Expecting moms who are considering abortion often choose to keep their baby once they get to hear their baby's heartbeat and see them on an ultrasound. Pastor Joseph and Roxy pray for moms, for pregnancy care clinics, and ask listeners to help support Pre-Born's work of love and of life. Find out more at AFR.net or at preborn.com. Notes: joseph@afr.net | afr.net | preborn.com

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph continues reading through the word of God as he picks up in 2 Samuel and in 1 Corinthians. Notes: joseph@afr.net | 2 Samuel 13-14 | 1 Corinthians 8-10:5

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph invites Sherry Hopper to share her powerful testimony. Sherry shares about her childhood abuse, how she became suicidal after having an abortion at a young age, and how Jesus walked with her through it all. Notes: joseph@afr.net | Sex Trafficking and the Abortion Industry: Evil Twins | sherry@sherryhopper.com | sherryhopper.com For today's article please visit TheStand.net or email joseph@afr.net

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph continues with Reading Through the Word of God as he picks up in 2 Samuel and in 1 Corinthians. Notes: joseph@afr.net | An Attitude of Gratitude Is Its Own Reward | 2 Samuel 10-12 | 1 Corinthians 7-8:9 For today's article please visit TheStand.net, or email joseph@afr.net

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on the The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph and Jade join with guest Sandi McGuire to pray for and stand by those facing life difficulties and adversity. Notes: joseph@afr.net | Psalm 27 | Accessing the Vast Ocean of God's Grace | herecomesjoy.com For today's article please email joseph@afr.net

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph highlights how obedience is a necessary partner to faith. Many might view faith as only a belief or only a mindset, but faith is so much more. Notes: joseph@afr.net | Hebrews 11

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph encourages listeners to read scripture daily before continuing reading in 2 Samuel and in 1 Corinthians. Notes: joseph@afr.net | God's Word: Three Chapters a Day | Redeeming the Time With Our Children | 2 Samuel 7-10:4 | 1 Cor 6-7:37 For today's articles please visit TheStand.net or email joseph@afr.net

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph encourages listeners to read scripture before continuing in 2 Samuel and in 1 Corinthians. Notes: joseph@afr.net | God's Word: Medicine for All the Ills of Life | 2 Samuel 5-7 (NLT) | 1 Corinthians 3-6:3 (NLT) For today's article please visit TheStand.net or email joseph@afr.net

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph talks about how the Word of God nourishes us and encourages listeners to spend time in scripture every day. Notes: joseph@afr.net | Psalm 1, 112 (ESV) | James 1 (ESV) | A Skilled Warrior and His Sword | Children Who Read the Word of God For today's articles please visit TheStand.net or email joseph@afr.net

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph talks about the importance of believers to grow in their ministry callings, and he talks about the importance of the Holy Spirit in ministry. Notes: joseph@afr.net | The Wonderful Ministry of the Holy Spirit | A Letter From Heaven, A Letter From Hell For today's articles please visit TheStand.net or email joseph@afr.net

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph picks up in 2 Samuel and in 1 Corinthians as he continues Reading with Through the Word of God. Notes: joseph@afr.net | God's Word: The Answer to Everything | 2 Samuel 3-5:19 | 1 Cor 2-3 For today's article please visit TheStand.net, or email joseph@afr.net

Pastor Joseph reads the Christmas story from Matthew chapters 1 and 2 and Luke chapters 1 and 2. *This is an encore episode

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph invites our own Dr. Ray Rooney to share about the unique purposes of the Christmas narratives in Matthew and in Luke. Notes: joseph@afr.net | Matthew 1-2 (NLT) | Luke 1-2 (NLT) | A Grandparent's Christmas Discipleship Project For today's article please visit TheStand.net, or email joseph@afr.net

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph invites Larry Fowler to discuss the importance of grandparents in carrying the gospel to their grandchildren. Notes: joseph@afr.net | A Grandparents Christmas Discipleship Project | legacycoalition.com For today's article please visit TheStand.net, or email joseph@afr.net

Join Pastor Joseph on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph invites his audio producer, Isaac, to share some thoughts and insights about "praying without ceasing." Notes: joseph@afr.net | Luke 1:39-56 (NLT) | 1 Thes. 5:12-22 (NLT) | Psalm 91 | Kingdom Prayers

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph talks about how we can learn to pray and listen to God from the wise men in the Christmas narrative. Notes: joseph@afr.net | Walking in the Wisdom of the Wise Men | Matthew 2:1-12 (NLT)

Pastor Joseph talks with Sherry Schumann, president of the Christian Grandparenting Network, as we head into Christmas.

Audrey, Kate, Nicholas, Lucas, and Declan read from the Christmas story on this episode of the Hour of Intercession with Pastor Joseph Parker. Show notes: Matthew 1:18-25 (NKJV) | joseph@afr.net *This is an encore episode

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Jerry Lawson joins during the first segment to share about AFA's Christmas Buttons. Pastor Joseph then continues the show by finishing 1 Samuel, beginning 2 Samuel, finishing Romans, and beginning 1 Corinthians. Notes: joseph@afr.net | Celebrate a Biblical Christmas | resources.afa.net | 1 Samuel 31 - 2 Samuel 2 (NLT) | Romans 16 - 1 Corinthians 1 (NLT) For today's article please visit TheStand.net, or email joseph@afr.net

Inspiring and equipping the church to love and encourage single, pregnant young women and their families. That's the goal of Embrace Grace. Pastor Joseph Parker visits with EG's president, Amy Ford. Amy shares an incredible account of a young lady who got "stuck into the trafficking industry." Hear how God used her unplanned pregnancy to lead her to Embrace Grace... in this encore episode of the Hour of Intercession. Show notes: Proverbs 31:1-9 (NKJV), Luke 10:25-37 (NKJV) | www.embracegrace.com, www.prolovechurch.com, www.supportafterabortion.com | jparker@afr.net

The Holy Spirit has led Pastor Joseph to once again share the Christmas narrative from the first 2 chapters of Matthew and Luke.

Pastor Joseph encourages parents and grandparents to disciple children in reading scripture. Lets help our children see the true beauty of Christmas through the lens of scripture.

Pastor Joseph points out the ministry of The Holy Spirit and Angels in the Christmas accounts found in the first two chapters of Matthew and Luke. Notes: Luke 2: 1-20, Luke 1: 26-38, Luke 1:5-19

Pastor Joseph reads the Christmas story from Matthew chapters 1 and 2 and Luke chapters 1 and 2.

Join Pastor Joseph on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph invites co-host Jade Hollyfield and guest Phillip Buttram and explore evangelism and Christmas. Notes: joseph@afr.net | gospeltractsociety.org

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph and Jade Hollyfield talk about how as we head towards the Christmas season, love is so much more than Christmas presents. The church is called to love, and believers have the best example of love - that Jesus gave his own life on the cross take the punishment for our sins, and that he continues to give the church grace, peace, and the Holy Spirit. Notes: joseph@afr.net | Ephesians 5:1-20 (NLT) | Praying Psalm 91: Strong Protection | The Intercession Chronicles by Joseph Parker For todays prayer please visit TheStand.net, or email joseph@afr.net

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph encourages the church, specifically parents and grandparents, to spend time discipling children by making reading the bible a fun and rewarding experience. Notes: joseph@afr.net | Redeeming the Time With Our Children | A Grandparents Christmas Discipleship Project | Children Who Read the Word of God For today's articles please visit The Stand at AFA.net, or email joseph@afr.net

Join Pastor Joseph Parker on The Hour of Intercession. Today, Pastor Joseph continues Reading Through the Word of God, as he picks up in 1 Samuel and in Romans. Before getting into reading, Pastor Joseph takes some time to encourage grandparents, parents, and guardians to make reading the Christmas story a fun and exciting experience for the children in the family. Notes: A Grandparents Christmas Discipleship Project | 1 Samuel 28-30 (NLT) | Romans 15-16:22 (NLT) For today's article please visit The Stand at AFA.net, or email joseph@afr.net