Merry Christmas to You From the IFA Staff!

Intercessor, the IFA staff is thankful for you and prays that your Christmas will be centered on Christ, overflowing with love, and full of peace and joy. The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; a light has dawned on those living in the land of darkness. You have enlarged the nation and … Continued

How One Woman Is Giving Millions Hope This Christmas

Let’s spread some hope this Christmas. This is a great story of God’s provision and love! From Fox News. There was a time in her life when Elizabeth Groff, born in Ukraine, felt completely absent of hope and love. Post a prayer for your state!   Living in an orphanage with no family at all, she … Continued

Lessons From the Christmas Truce of 1914

We have to love our enemies, even our political ones! From The Federalist. When the angels appeared to the shepherds outside Bethlehem on that night more than 2,000 years ago, they spoke of the great tidings of the incarnation and sang what has become the universal Christmas prayer of the centuries: “Peace on Earth and … Continued

One Church’s ‘Christmas Miracle’

One church in Illinois saw a miracle, allowing that church to bless countless families this Christmas. Praise God! From Patch. Alexis Rodriguez of The Firehouse Chapel had hoped she and the church would be able to make Christmas brighter for local families in need, with $13,000 in Sam’s Club gift cards given out as part … Continued

Record Number of Nativities Displayed in State Capitols

At a time in which many are arguing over religious freedom and the so-called separation of church and state, this news is encouraging! Praise God! From CBN News. Celebrations of Jesus Christ’s birth are scheduled at nativity scenes placed at 43 state capitols across the country this Christmas. Have you taken your place on the … Continued

A Senator’s Christmas Prayer

The following prayer was written by Sen. James Lankford, of Oklahoma. Let’s pray in agreement with him. From Fox News. Rather than a typical editorial, let us shift from the anger and struggle in our world to a focus on the only One who can calm the storm and give real Christmas cheer. Would you … Continued

The Intercessor’s Pain: Rejection

An article about rejection on Christmas Eve? Yes. IFA co-founder Derek Prince wrote this: “One of the most discouraging and crippling forces against any human being is the power of rejection.” The holidays often exacerbate this. This article is an encouragement and offers hope. Beloved intercessor, do you tend to think differently, talk differently, pray … Continued

Tips For a Christ-Centered Christmas

With the business of the holiday season, it is easy to forget the true reason for the season. This Christmas, let’s try to stay focused on Christ, not the holiday itself. From The Federalist. The birth of Jesus was the beginning of the greatest act of love ever known, which leads us to devote an … Continued

Justice Thomas Lays Wreaths at Veterans’ Graves

In such a tumultuous time, it is encouraging to see our leaders selflessly serving others. From Breitbart. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was spotted volunteering at Arlington National Cemetery Saturday, honoring the nation’s veterans. Do you want state prayer alerts?   Thomas was laying wreaths at the cemetery alongside Wreaths Across America, a nonprofit organization … Continued

Making Room in the Inn of Our Hearts

Beloved intercessor, what are the defining patterns of your life? Do you have a pattern of working hard, or perhaps even of overwork? Do you have a pattern of healthy choices and attention to fitness? Perhaps you have a pattern of spending quality time with your family every weekend outdoors. Or maybe you even have … Continued

Why ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ Is So Special

What is your favorite Christmas movie? Enjoy this encouragement from Jimmy Stewart on the ongoing interest in It’s a Wonderful Life. From Movieguide. In a December 1987 article, IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE star Jimmy Stewart reflected on the story behind this Christmas classic and why viewers continue to love it. After serving in the Air … Continued

These 5 Cities Were Plagued With Crime in 2022

This is becoming far too common. We have to rise up to stop it. From Fox News. Crime has risen in major cities nationwide in recent years as many police departments fight staffing shortages, and critics blame some liberal district attorneys for loosening criminal punishments. Let the IFA community know how to pray for you.   But … Continued

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