Open Arms Christian Fellowship

06/20/2026

One of the most dangerous prayers you can pray is… "God, remove everything in me that's keeping me from becoming who You called me to be."

That prayer will cost you.

Your comfort. Your pride. Your excuses.
Your unhealthy attachments. Your need for control. Suddenly God starts exposing things you thought were normal. The people. The patterns. The mindset. The distractions.
The version of you that survived… but never healed.

Sis… everybody wants transformation until God starts cutting away the things that are choking it. But pruning is proof God plans to grow you. The women who pray dangerous prayers?

They don't stay the same for long.

Because God answers those prayers with process. With healing. With stretching. With refinement.

It's worth every layer of surrender.

Here's what I have learned, that pruning does not just happen in you. It happens in your home. The same God who exposes what is choking your growth will expose what is choking the atmosphere of your house. He will not let you become who He called you to be while your home stays uncovered.

Natalie Breckenridge 🤎

06/08/2026

Tonight's singing and cookout was an enjoyable experience. Thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to the evening's festivities. We are grateful to God for bringing us together tonight!

04/07/2026

There comes a point where casual prayer isn’t enough.
Where surface-level faith won’t sustain you.
Where you stop asking for breakthrough…
And start positioning yourself for it.

That’s when God calls you into consecration.
Not just prayer… prayer and fasting.
Not just asking… aligning.
Not just visiting the secret place… dwelling there.

Because some chains don’t break with comfort.
Some demons don’t flee at convenience.
Some moves of God require sacrifice.

Jesus said in Matthew 17:21,
“This kind only comes out by prayer and fasting.”

There’s a this kind of bo***ge.
A this kind of warfare.
A this kind of revival…
That requires a deeper level of surrender.

Fasting doesn’t earn God’s power. It clears your spirit to host it. It doesn’t manipulate Heaven. It makes room for it.

When you fast, you silence your flesh.
When you pray, you amplify your Spirit.
When you do both?
You become dangerous to hell.

So make the decision:
Set the time.
Turn down the plate.
Shut the door.
Open the Word.
Pray until something breaks.

Because when you fast and pray,
You’re not just surviving.
You’re shifting atmospheres.
You’re building altars.
You’re partnering with God to bring Heaven to earth.

This is your call to consecrate.
Don’t just wait for the fire become it.

Natalie Breckenridge 🤎

04/02/2026

Prayer is access. The enemy is not intimidated by how often you attend church.
He is not threatened by how much you know.
He is not moved by what you post or what you say you believe.

But he is deeply threatened by a believer who knows how to pray. Because prayer is where everything shifts.

It’s where weakness meets power.
Where confusion meets clarity.
Where anxiety meets peace.

But here’s what most people don’t realize..The enemy will not try to stop your life.

He will try to silence your prayer life. Not by telling you prayer doesn’t work. That would be too obvious.

He will make you busy. Distracted. Tired.
Mentally overwhelmed. Because if he can keep you occupied… He can keep you quiet.

And a quiet believer is easier to defeat. Because prayer is not just talking to God.

It is alignment with heaven.
Matthew 6:10 says,“Your kingdom come, Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.”

That means when you pray… You are inviting heaven into situations that once operated without it.

You are shifting atmospheres. You are releasing authority. You are pushing back darkness.

That’s why prayer feels resisted. That’s why distractions increase. That’s why fatigue hits. That’s why your mind suddenly gets noisy.

Because prayer is not small. It is warfare. James 5:16 says, “The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.”

Powerful. That means something happens when you pray. Even when you don’t immediately see it.

Even when it feels quiet. Even when it feels simple. Something is moving.

Chains are loosening. Peace is settling. Direction is forming. Because prayer does not always change things instantly…

But it always changes you first. And a changed believer changes everything around them.

So if the enemy has been fighting your focus lately… If your schedule has been full… If your mind has been loud…

Pay attention. It may not be random. It may be resistance. Because the enemy knows what happens when you pray.

So don’t wait for the perfect moment. Don’t wait until you feel more focused. Don’t wait until everything settles down.

Pray now. In the middle of the noise. In the middle of the pressure. In the middle of the uncertainty. Because prayer is not the last thing you do.

It is the first place you fight from. And when you make prayer your foundation…You step into a level of authority the enemy cannot ignore.

Natalie Breckenridge 🤎

02/19/2026

Sometimes trusting God doesn’t look peaceful.
It doesn’t look calm or put together.
Sometimes trusting God looks like crying when no one is around.
Like asking “why?” and getting silence.
Like trying to hold it together while your heart feels like it’s breaking.

We think faith should look strong and fearless.
But real faith often looks like tears, confusion, and surrender.

Because trusting God doesn’t mean you understand the plan.
It means you trust His heart even when the plan hurts.

It means saying “I don’t get this… I don’t like this… I didn’t ask for this…
but I still believe You are good.”

Sometimes the strongest faith is choosing God in the middle of the breaking.

02/11/2026