Keep Praying for Divine Protection!

On Saturday, July 13, everything about this year’s presidential election changed in a split-second when a bullet aimed at former President Trump’s head grazed his ear at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, a mere two days before the start of the Republican National Convention. Amid the questions and the probes of how such a … Continued

Insight for America from Gettysburg

God is still teaching us lessons from the past. IFA intercessor Les Lanford and his family recently visited Gettysburg, Pennsylvania and then the IFA offices. He asked the Lord for insight at the battlefield and here is what he sensed.  First, the history Gettysburg marked the high-water mark for the Confederacy. Up to this point, … Continued

Praying for America’s Return 

While many are praying for America to be made great again, are we genuinely great without God at the center of our nation’s work? It’s time for this nation to return to the Lord with wholehearted worship and obedience. If there is hope for this nation, it will be found in Jesus Christ, called the … Continued

Pray Like an Intercessor

Most people think that intercession and prayer are the same thing. But though both are mentioned and taught about in Scripture and both are surely important, they do differ, and there are various kinds of prayer. I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people — for … Continued

Dave Kubal: The Lost Art of Being A Watchman

Within intercessory prayer circles it is common knowledge that one of the functions of the intercessor is to be a watchman. This image is found in many places in the Old Testament. Get involved in state-level prayer with IFA.   A verse discussed in this context often is: I have posted watchmen on your walls, Jerusalem; they … Continued

A Powerful Time of Prayer on First Friday

Intercessor, did you miss July’s First Friday webcast? It was an exciting time of unforgettable prayer! Connect with others in your state in prayer.   On this month’s First Friday, IFA President/CEO Dave Kubal heard from two special guests. First, Brent Keilen of FRC Action spoke about the crisis facing the Republican party. Next week, … Continued

Return to Praise

Pray without ceasing (1 Thes. 5:17). Intercessors are built for this. It is not easy, but it often comes naturally. Do you want state prayer alerts?   In my experience, what follows is the challenge: In everything give thanks, for this is the will of GOD (1 Thes. 5:18). When the loss is a loved … Continued

The Most Important Day in U.S. History

What was the most important day in our nation’s history? Many would say July 4, 1776, and for very good reasons. We celebrate Independence Day — the day our forefathers signed one of the most important documents in history, the Declaration of Independence. Yet there was another July 4 that may be the more miraculous … Continued

Judgment Begins with the House of God

We are living in times of great shaking, times of refining and purifying. How should we respond? In the words of the gospel song, and in the spirit of Isaiah 6, we should say, “Take the coal, touch my lips, here I stand.” Let the cleansing begin with me. Without question, God is purifying His church, … Continued

Intercessor of the Month: Paula Dozier

IFA Intercessor of the Month Paula Dozier’s connection to the heart of this nation influences her prayers specifically for you and for the entire body of Christ. She prays for greater commitment, effectiveness, surrender, wisdom, and dedication to discipleship. She asks for a deep spiritual hunger in His people and that we would seat Him … Continued

The Real Coming Out Has Begun

For what is to be my final article as an IFA Contributor, I sought the LORD for what He would have me share; if anything.  If we hear and obey, what GOD shared will have profound impact on the power, authority and therefore the outcome of our intercession in the days ahead. “Come out.” And … Continued

GOD Says, “Apply to FEMA”

During prayer last month, I heard the Lord say “I want you to apply to FEMA.” Needing clarity, my questions were rapid fire. Finally the LORD asked me, “What does federal mean? According to etymological dictionaries, during the 1600s, the word “federal” was initially a theological term, used to represent covenants — primarily the covenant … Continued

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