By Barbara on
10/10/2011 2:01 PM
If you are involved in a church, a small group or a Bible study, you never know when the Lord may put it on someone’s heart to pray for you. Most likely it will be at a time when you really need it.
Yvette, a young mom, was struggling with postpartum depression. She would only rouse herself to change and feed her baby. The laundry and dishes were piling up, but she could not face them. She had been involved in a large Bible study before her baby came.
One day the assistant director of this study whose name was JoAnn was ironing. She asked the Lord, “Who needs some prayer?” Yvette popped before her eyes. She didn’t really know her, but she knew her Lord did, so as she ironed she held this young mom up before the Lord. Later she was moved to call her. The young mom was so blessed and encouraged. She shared that at the time JoAnn started praying for her, she found the energy to get up and start dealing with the laundry.
The young mom above was pediatrician. She had things together...