Some battles are fought on our feet, but the greatest victories are won on our knees.
In this heartfelt session of the Rooted series, guest speaker April Sliwinski shares her remarkable story of transformation, healing, and purpose—and how prayer became both her anchor and lifeline. From a devastating kidney disease diagnosis to a miraculous transplant, April’s journey shows the unshakable power of communion with God through prayer.
Her message is equal parts testimony and teaching, offering practical tools for cultivating a deep, ongoing prayer life. She reminds us that prayer is not just a routine—it’s the way our roots grow deep, drawing from the living water that sustains us through every season.
As you listen, you’ll discover:
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How God used April’s greatest trials to birth her ministry and deepen her relationship with Him.
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The four steps of prayer—praise, confession, thanksgiving, and intercession—and how each step builds a richer connection with the Lord.
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Real-life examples and Scripture-based encouragement to help you pray with greater depth, purpose, and expectation.
Whether you’re in a season of peace or pressing through uncertainty, this episode will encourage you to remain in the Vine, confident that His promises are true and His presence is near. Listen and experience the strength that comes from walking in step with the One who hears every prayer.
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