Immanuel Stories

This discussion forum is a venue for sharing Immanuel Testimonies. Our hope is that these stories will encourage readers and bring glory to God. You can click this link to watch Immanuel Stories on

Many people have been encouraged by Leren's story. You may recognize her from our videos, or from taking an Immanuel Prayer class. Although she is an Immanuel Prayer trainer, Leren has struggled to

Immanuel Lifestyle has been really good! We’ll finish it up soon and start the facilitator training. So far it’s just been 3 of us Americans who have done the Immanuel Lifestyle training. We are in a

I have a challenging relationship with my mom. I’ve experienced a lot of trauma in my relationship with her. Even as an adult, I’ve really struggled with how to relate to her, how to be in her presenc

Anyone who’s taken our classes knows a bit of Leren’s story. She freely shares the frustration and disappointment of not connecting with God, even after years of involvement in Immanuel Prayer. The st

In seminary in the 1980s, I became really good friends with a man named Tom. Both of us had been in Southeast Asia during Vietnam. When he married, I was his best man. After we graduated, I went on to

I’ve been trying to follow Jesus wholeheartedly for 18 years, and prayer has always been difficult for me. I project my disconnected, distant father’s face onto God. And despite knowing that, and know

The last few years I’ve spent shoveling out a boatload of guilt and shame from my past as well as healing from the hurt I experienced through divorce. Part of that healing has included coming to grips