SHARE Magazine January 2018 | Page 28

S p S e h t n i ? t i ir A A group of us teenagers from the youth group where I gave my life to Jesus, had a prayer meeting one night. We often met to pray apart from our usual Friday night youth meetings and this time it was by one of the older members house. She wasn’t a teenager anymore but remained a part of the youth group, as did others, to help give guidance and leadership to us younger and newer members. She was like a ‘Spiritual’ mother. The Story Teller To book the story teller email: [email protected] 28 | SHARE | MAGAZINE The present batch of youngsters, had some of the most amazing and memorable times in the presence and glory of God. This impromptu prayer meeting was no different. The presence of God was there filling our souls with the sweetness of God. We prayed, sang and related the things God was impressing on our souls as the meeting continued. The meeting was wonderful but it had to come to an end for us to head to our January - March 2018 respective homes. Others were getting out of their seats and gathered their belongings, so I attempted to do the same. To my surprise I could not stand but slid off the chair onto the floor with a flop. By this time I was in a panic along with everyone else in the room. There I was in a lifeless heap wondering what was wrong with me, why was it I had no strength? Was I ill? The older lady whose house we were was not in the room at the time so someone rushed to get her telling her something must have gone wrong with me. As she came in they explained to her that I had no strength and could not lift myself up. At this point we expected her to panic as we were but instead she quite calmly reassured us and told us that I would be fine as I was only ‘slain in the Spirit’. None of us knew what that was so she continued to explain. She said we