La Von (Petey) Prater
Petey Prater is a Beaverton, OR writer and speaker who can be reached at peteyprater@yahoo.com. She writes poetry and devotionals and contributed to two books: Prayers for Troubled Times, compiled by Jeannie St John Taylor, AMG Publishers, and 101 Stories of Answered Prayer by Jeannie St John Taylor and Petey
Prater, AMG Publishers
Articles by La Von (Petey) Prater
Bold Confidence
Do you believe in life after death? Questions? Ask us. “And you will know the Truth and the Truth will set you free.” “For the Lord shall be your confidence, firm and strong” (John 8:32; Proverbs 3:26, Amp). When I was fifteen I discovered that confidence must be rooted in and informed by truth or [...] Read More >
Tags: confidence, confusion, courage, crisis, death, firm, heaven, intellect, Jesus, peace, Petey Prater (La Von), self-confidence, strong, truth, undaunted
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I Am – Spring of Living Water
Are you ready to give up? Do you lack strength to go any further? Here is an online Bible study. Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EDT. Massive blood loss dropped my blood pressure sending me into shock after our son’s birth. To save my life [...] Read More >
Tags: blood, blood pressure, cells, consciousness, idols, impurities, Jesus, parched, saliva, Samaritan, sweat, thirsty, tissue, truth, urine, water
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I Am – The Bread of Life
Are you struggling with dealing with abuse in your life? Here is a study that will help you. Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EDT. Patricia ran away at 13. Drug addiction, an out of wedlock baby, and the murder of her infant son by a [...] Read More >
Tags: baby, Bible, bitterness, despair, drug addiction, drugs, empty soul, God, hopeless, hungry, jail, murder, peace, rebellion, rehabilitation, self-loathing, shattered, stealing, transformed
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I Am – The Door
Are you struggling with assurance of your salvation? Here is how you can make sure. Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EDT. The picture fascinates me. Jesus is waiting in a shaded garden, knocking on a door that has no outside handle. Light shines on the [...] Read More >
Tags: cross, die, door, eternal death, eternal life, Gentiles, handle, heaven, Jesus, jews, sinless
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I Am – The True Vine
Tired of trying to live the Christian life in your own power? Watch this video to learn more about living a Spirit-filled life. Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EDT. Jesus declared, “I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener… you are the [...] Read More >
Tags: disciples, fruit, fruit bearing, harvest, Jesus, Petey Prater, prayers, promises, pruned, Root of Jesse, son of god, true vine
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I Am – The Way, The Truth, The Life
Are you facing deep crises today? We have mentors to help you. Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EDT. In the early 1800’s a path was cut from the eastern United States through the wilderness to the American west. Covered wagons, families and settlements quickly followed. [...] Read More >
Tags: american, courageous, Covered wagons, eternal, heaven, I am, Meriwether Lewis, Missouri, Pacific Ocean, Petey Prater, pioneered, settlements, St Louis, the Way, united states, William Clark
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I Am – The Way, The Truth, The Life
Ever tried one of our daily online chat sessions? It’s a fun way to connect with other people all around the world and grow deeper in your spiritual walk. [display_podcast] In the early 1800’s a path was cut from the eastern United States through the wilderness to the American west. Covered wagons, families and settlements [...] Read More >
Tags: Devotional, fame, forgiveness, humility, Jesus, love, Men, Money, narrow door, Petey Prater, power, prayer, the Way
Posted in Devotional, Devotional For Men, FamilyLife Devotionals
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Jehovah Rohi – The Lord My Shepherd
Do you feel like you are wondering aimlessly about without direction? You can talk to us. Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EDT. http://thelife.com/experience/chat/room/?channel=cwt-forum Want the good news or the bad news first? Let’s take the baa-d news first. God says you and I are sheep. [...] Read More >
Tags: ability, authority, defenseless, dependent, dull-witted, Exalted One, faith, fearful, glory, helpless, hope, lamb, penalty, power, Sacrificial Lamb, Sovereign Ruler, Supreme Lord, wisdom
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Mighty in Intercession
Do you feel isolated? We can pray for you. Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EST. My dear friend and intercessory prayer partner, Susan Standley, went home to Heaven September 22, 2007, in the early hours of the morning. Without so much as a wave of [...] Read More >
Tags: David, debility, dialysis, disease, heaven, intercession, intercessory prayer, Jesus, Jonathon, marriages, miracles, pain, Petey Prater (La Von), pray, warrior, wheelchair
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Pray God’s Word into Your Darkness
Experiencing darkness? Let us pray with you. “Let him who walks in the dark, who has no light, trust in the name of the LORD and rely on his God.” Isaiah 50:10 All of us experience crisis. Pits as well as peaks are normal for everyone. Some worldly-wise fellow said, “life is a series of [...] Read More >
Tags: darkness, Devotional, distress, encouragement, faith, God, hope, Men, Petey Prater, Scripture, trouble, trust, worry
Posted in Devotional, Devotional For Men, FamilyLife Devotionals
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