Episode 89: The Importance of Prayer in Staying Visibly Fit, How to Form a Prayer Shield and Much More with Sharon Hill

Today we talk about a more invisible, yet arguably among the most important elements of being Visibly Fit. We're talking about prayer. My guest Sharon Hill is a true prayer warrior, and has used the power of prayer to find healing through personal difficulty, and guided countless people through challenges of their own with prayer.Sharon originated the term "Prayer Shield," a unique take on the concept of prayer partners and remaining accountable to others. You'll definitely want to stick around to hear that!I hope you are blessed with today's episode and feel called to use some of the guidance shared in it to enhance your own prayer life.Here's a bit of what you'll hear in today's episode:-How would you grade the quality and frequency of your prayer life?...05:00-Delay is not denial: How to respond when our prayers are not immediately answered...07:30-How Sharon found healing from a traumatic life event by maintaining a prayer journal...11:00-The story behind the Prayer Shield Covenant...16:00-Biblical examples of the power of three...23:00About the guest:Sharon Hill is President Emeritus of Christian Women in Media Association, Founder of OnCall Prayer, Inc. and Past President of Fellowship of Professional Women. Sharon has spent more than 40 years training, mentoring, and ministering to venues of all sizes. Because of her belief in the power of intentional prayer, along with discovering victory through real life experiences, she empowers others how to discover inner strength and develop an effective prayer life.Sharon has a gift of administration and organization. With a background as a corporate executive to include president of an international marketing company and sales and management for a Fortune 500 company, Sharon has trained thousands of men and women nationally. Sharon now uses her expertise in full time ministry. In this unprecedented time of uncertainly, Sharon’s passion is leading Women’s Prayer Retreats called “Becoming Women of Intentional Prayer.” Sharon, often referred to as "The Prayer Coach," has a strong belief that every leader needs the prayer covering of a designated Prayer Shield, as portrayed in Ecclesiastes 4:12 …. "a cord of three strands is not quickly broken." Sharon and husband, Ronnie, live a blessed life in Texas and have four grown children and several grandchildren. She is the author of the OnCall Prayer Journal, CWIMA Prayer Journal, The Power of Three-How a Protective Shield of Intentional Prayer Can Transform Your Life, the OnCall Pocket Prayer Book and co-author of a children’s book The Most Powerful P Activity Book and Prayer Journal. Visit her website at OnCallPrayer.org.P.S. If you're just checking out the show to see if it's a good fit for you, welcome!If you're really serious about becoming Visibly Fit, you'll get the best experience if you download the worksheets available at https://wendiepett.com/visiblyfitpodcast.