News on Knees | The Prayer Podcast
Taking the daily headlines from our worried hearts to the hands of God. News on Knees invites all Christ followers to email their recorded prayers for the world, their state, local region, or even a specific societal issue to storykingmedia@gmail.com. I'd love the opportunity to consider it for a future episode!
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Good morning. Today, we’re continuing our reading from Psalm 119. We have one more installment after this, where we’ll handle the last six stanzas. Today I’ll be reading verses 97-128
Psalm 119
מ Mem
97
Oh, how I love your law!
I meditate on it all day long.
98
Your commands are always with me
and make me wiser than my enemies.
99
I have more insight than all my teachers,<...
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Happy Friday, everyone. Today, we’re picking up our reading from Psalm 119, this time from verses 65-96
Psalm 119
Do good to your servant
according to your word, Lord.
66
Teach me knowledge and good judgment,
for I trust your commands.
67
Before I was afflicted I went astray,
but now I obey your word.
68
You are good, and what you do is good;
teach me your de...
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Happy Sunday, everyone. Today, we’re picking up our reading from Psalm 119, this time from verses 33-64.
Psalm 119:33-64
Teach me, Lord, the way of your decrees,
that I may follow it to the end.[b]
34
Give me understanding, so that I may keep your law
and obey it with all my heart.
35
Direct me in the path of your commands,
for there I find delight.
36
Turn m...
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Good morning, everyone. Today is Thursday, January 8, 2026. With only 8 days into the new year, so much is already happening.
Here are the current events we’re praying about:
1. U.S. Special Forces Raid Captures Venezuelan President Maduro
U.S. special forces raided Caracas on January 3, 2026, capturing President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, who were transported to New York to fac...
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Luke, chapter 2, verse 1-20.
2 In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. 2 (This was the first census that took place while[a] Quirinius was governor of Syria.) 3 And everyone went to their own town to register.
4 So Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to Bethlehem the town of David, be...
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Happy Sunday, everyone. Today I’ll be reading from Psalm 119, the longest Psalm in the Bible, weighing in at 176 verses. I’ll be breaking this verse down in several Sunday installments. So here is part 1 of Psalm 119:1-32.
Psalm 119
א Aleph
1
Blessed are those whose ways are blameless,
who walk according to the law of the Lord.
2
Blessed are those who keep his statutes
an...
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Good afternoon, everyone. It is Friday, December 19, 2025. One quick correction. In the last episode, I was pronouncing Rob Reiner’s (Rye-ner) last name wrong. I was saying “Rayner” when it is in fact “Rye-ner.” My apologies. Such a horrific tragedy, though. Let’s continue to lift his loved ones up in prayer.
Here are the stories we’re praying about today:
1. Interstellar Com...
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1. Nick Reiner Accused of Killing Parents Rob and Michele
Nick Reiner, 32-year-old son of director Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, is accused of stabbing his parents to death in their Brentwood home, discovered by their daughter yesterday, December 15. The case against him will be presented to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office for filing consideration today. The do...
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Good afternoon, everyone. It is Friday, December 12, 2025. I haven’t had the chance to post this week. I’ve had a lot of projects I’m trying to finish up and make available to the world very shortly, which leads me to my book announcement. I am super excited I finally finished my Christian historical novel. I’m now working on the cover and distribution channels. That will be available ...
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Grant us, Lord, to hope on your name,
which is the primal source of all creation,
and open the eyes of our hearts
that we may know you,
who alone are highest among the high;
you are holy, abiding among the holy.
You humble the pride of the proud;
you destroy the plans of nations;
you exalt the humble and humble the exalted;
you make rich and make poor;
you kill and make alive.
You alone are th...
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Good afternoon, everyone. It is Friday, December 5, 2025. Here are the stories we’re praying about today:
Netflix Acquires Warner Bros. Discovery in $82.7 Billion Deal
Netflix announced on December 5, 2025, its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery's studios and streaming business, including HBO Max and HBO, for an enterprise value of $82.7 billion ($72 billion equity), marking o...
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Good morning, everyone. It is Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Here are the stories we’re praying about today:
1. Record-Breaking Thanksgiving Travel Amid Weather Disruptions
The TSA screened over 3.1 million passengers on November 30, 2025, marking the busiest day in its history as travelers returned from Thanksgiving, surpassing the previous record of 3.09 million set in June. Eight of t...
Psalm 46 (NIV)
God is our refuge and strength,
an ever-present help in trouble.
2
Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way
and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea,
3
though its waters roar and foam
and the mountains quake with their surging.[c]
4
There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God,
the holy place where the Most High dwells.
5
God is wi...
Good morning, everybody. Happy Thanksgiving to my American listeners. As such, I’ll be reading “A Liturgy for Feasting with Friends,” from Every Moment Holy Volume 1, by Douglas Kaine McKelvey. Read by permission from the publisher, Rabbit Room Press. Here is A Liturgy for “Feasting with Friends.”
1. https://www.rabbitroom.com/rabbit-room-press
2. Amazon
I hope you all find encouragement in t...
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Good morning, everyone. It is Tuesday, November 25, 2025. I’m just going to be thankful this week, as this Thursday is Thanksgiving. Also, if any of listeners have testimonies to share, things they’re grateful for, you can send them my way to storykingmedia@gmail.com.
So that said, here are the things in the news we are grateful for today:
1. Gen Z Attends Church More Than Older...
Happy Sunday, everybody. Being Thanksgiving week, I thought it appropriate to read “A Liturgy to Mark the Start of the Christmas Season” from Every Moment Holy Volume 1, by Douglas Kaine McKelvey. Read by permission from the publisher, Rabbit Room Press. Here is A Liturgy to Mark the Start of the Christmas Season.
1. https://www.rabbitroom.com/rabbit-room-press
2. Amazon
I hope you all find e...
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Good morning, everyone. It is Thursday, November 20, 2025. Here are today’s stories:
1. China Prepares Civilian Armada for Potential Taiwan Invasion
Reuters analysis of ship tracking and satellite imagery reveals China conducted large-scale summer 2025 drills integrating hundreds of civilian ferries, barges, and roll-on/roll-off vessels to rapidly land troops and equipment on beaches...
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Good morning, everyone. It is Tuesday, November 18, 2025. Here are the stories we’re praying about today:
1. Saudi Crown Prince MBS Visits White House Amid F-35 Sale Announcement
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in Washington today, for his first White House visit in seven years, aiming to rebuild U.S.-Saudi ties on security, energy, and technology. President Trump conf...
Happy Sunday, everybody. This is the final installment of the Liturgies of the Hours, which means we’ve arrived at Nightfall. I’m reading from Every Moment Holy Volume 1, by Douglas Kaine McKelvey. Read by permission from the publisher, Rabbit Room Press. Here is the Liturgy of the Hours: Nightfall.
1. https://www.rabbitroom.com/rabbit-room-press
2. Amazon
I hope you all find encouragement i...
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Good afternoon, everyone. It is November 14, 2025. Here are the stories we’re praying about today:
1. BBC Apologizes to Trump Over Jan. 6 Speech Edit
The BBC issued a personal apology on November 13, 2025, to President Donald Trump for a misleading edit in its "Panorama" documentary that spliced parts of his January 6, 2021, speech, creating the impression of a direct call ...
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