# 279 | Why Praying Harder Isn't Always the Answer; with "Ascension Dimension" Author Isaac Pitre

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Published: 2026-01-13T11:00:00+00:00
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🤩 Join me in Greece! https://forms.gle/sP8WN33m7KRoPJqx6 💥 Get my New Year Planner to get 2026 off on a prophetic foot! Free download to print & fill : subscribepage.io/NewYearPlanner Get it printed on Amazon: https://a.co/d/ijlXoaJ ------------------------------------ Many Christians pray faithfully… and still feel powerless. In this episode, Jenilee sits down with Isaac Pitre to talk about the missing piece most believers were never taught — the ascension of Christ and what it means for your authority today . Not just Jesus rising, but believers being seated with Him and what changes when you stop praying from desperation and start responding from position. This conversation goes beyond spiritual warfare tactics and gets to the root issue: identity, inheritance, and authority . If prayer has felt ineffective, exhausting, or confusing, this episode reframes everything. 🔍 What We Cover in This Episode Why the gospel isn’t complete without the ascension The difference between being saved and being seated with Christ Why praying harder isn’t always the answer How authority works in the spiritual realm — and why words matter The shift from “asking God” to agreeing with heaven What Romans 8:17 really means about being a co-heir with Christ How ascension living shows up in everyday life: parenting, marriage, health, work Why some breakthroughs happen instantly when perspective changes How to recognize when you’re praying from earth instead of from heaven 💭 Why This Matters Jenilee also shares a personal moment where God invited her to “come up here” — and how seeing her situation from a heavenly position immediately changed the outcome. Many believers unknowingly live below what Jesus purchased for them. When Christians don’t understand their spiritual position, prayer…

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