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S3 Ep 156Throughout History, Orthodox Believers Have Held Three Views of Hell

Specific book: All You Want to Know About Hell. https://www.amazon.com/All-Want-Know-About-Hell/dp/1401678300/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2T2WQONA4IQOX&keywords=three+views+of+hell&qid=1688138603&sprefix=three+views+of+hell%2Caps%2C148&sr=8-1

Jul 1, 20236 min

S3 Ep 155The Willingness to Go Out on a Limb

And a specific healing prayer around anyone who has been sick or injured through some fault of their own and deals with shame.

Jun 30, 20236 min

S3 Ep 154A Few Thoughts on Growing in Discernment

What if I get it wrong?

Jun 29, 20238 min

S3 Ep 153A Grace to Forgive

Not a negation of betrayal, but a full acknowledgement … with the grace to forgive.

Jun 28, 20233 min

S3 Ep 152A New Response to Miracles

When you have the breakthrough … share it!

Jun 27, 20233 min

S3 Ep 151The Offense of Superfluous Miracles

Glitter on hands, gold on wisdom teeth … what on earth?

Jun 26, 20236 min

S3 Ep 150The Unexpectedly Large Ear of Corn …

And falling facedown at the new revelation of the goodness of God.

Jun 24, 20236 min

S3 Ep 149A Testimony on How to Steward a Testimony

The small group that ended with, "And $1000 for everyone!"

Jun 23, 20236 min

S3 Ep 148A Testimony of Miracles from a Place of Rest and Joy

Lord! Less of us and more of you!

Jun 22, 20238 min

S3 Ep 147How to Handle the Deluge of Requests That Come as a Prayer Person

Different methods to navigate all the different challenges.

Jun 21, 20237 min

S3 Ep 146A New Picture of "Become Like a Child"

I didn't think I struggled with exuberance … but I have a new perspective now!

Jun 20, 20235 min

S3 Ep 145The War I Didn't Want to Fight in the Garden …

And what I needed to learn about fighting the battles that need to be fought, and not only the battles that I want to fight.

Jun 19, 202310 min

S3 Ep 144What If a Preacher Leaves You Feeling On Edge for a Few Days?

It's possible. A few possibilities to consider.

Jun 17, 20237 min

S3 Ep 143When a Church Service Leaves You a Bit Off … for a Few Days

Navigating the challenges of group worship.

Jun 16, 20236 min

S3 Ep 142A Reflection on Goals and Missed Goals, Numbers and Gratitude

The Lord teaches his ways, every day. (And if you want to participate in the second half of the month, praying the prayer of Jabez, sign up here: https://praybig.me/jabez)

Jun 15, 20237 min

S3 Ep 141Are the Dry Heaves Catching? And Other Unknowns in the Realm of Prayer

A topic I've never heard talked about. Do you have a story that relates?

Jun 14, 20235 min

S3 Ep 140Graphic Novels, Unexpected Intensity, and the Spirit of Death

How much I need to ask and keep asking, "Lord, teach me to pray."

Jun 13, 202310 min

S3 Ep 139Reflections on the Mental Aspect of Different Games

A tribute to my college mentor, and his fandom of the Denver Nuggets … in the late 1990s. Hold out hope!

Jun 12, 20235 min

S3 Ep 138What the Fast Food Restaurant Taught Me About Accusations

One of the strongest corrections I've had in my life.

Jun 10, 20237 min

S3 Ep 137We Get to Define the Culture We Want!

With a reminder to affirm those around you.

Jun 9, 20235 min

S3 Ep 136The Gift of a Good Cheer

Because the world would be less of a good place with less of our gifts in it.

Jun 8, 20236 min

S3 Ep 135The Desire for Clarity Before We Move Forward …

And the reality that almost always, we have to muddle through. And you can order Righting of Wrongs here: https://happybooks.me/esther

Jun 7, 20234 min

S3 Ep 134The Word Exuberance … in All Its Meanings

And a reminder to stay curious before the Lord.

Jun 6, 20235 min

S3 Ep 133Miraculous Healing of Arthritis!

A testimony and a tutorial.

Jun 5, 20235 min

S3 Ep 132The Miraculous, Completely Unlikely, Change of Mind

For all of us who need a little reminder that prayer works.

Jun 3, 20236 min

S3 Ep 131A Story of Transformation

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Jun 2, 20237 min

S3 Ep 130The Lord's Promise in the Rainbow

In some places, June is a month of rainbows; how beautiful to have a prayer.

Jun 1, 20235 min

S3 Ep 129How the Desire to Never Be Despondent Is Not a Right Goal

Thinking about hope, and how the point is relationship, not performance.

May 31, 20235 min

S3 Ep 128The Vital Need for a Lifting of Darkness

And what a pulling and chopping motion surprisingly demonstrated.

May 30, 20238 min

S3 Ep 127Celebrate the Celebration!

Rocks, clouds, bugs … what a world the Lord has made!

May 29, 20236 min

S3 Ep 126The Testimony of the Blown-Out Tire

Complete with (probable) angel sighting!

May 27, 20239 min

S3 Ep 125The Difficulty of Stating a Large Request … and the Greater Difficulty of Stating a Small Request

Prayer itself … so challenging.

May 26, 20234 min

S3 Ep 124In the Weeping Room with Jesus

Such a precious gift, given on occasion.

May 25, 20236 min

S3 Ep 123Resting in the Lord

The sweetness, even without a clear vision.

May 24, 20237 min

S3 Ep 122The Sweetness of Being with Jesus at All Times

Whether we rest in the Spirit or not, God is with us.

May 23, 20236 min

S3 Ep 121Resting in the Spirit: Scriptures and Experience

Because this happens, even if it doesn't happen often or everywhere.

May 22, 20236 min

S3 Ep 120Sudden Onset Headaches: A Vital Need to Get the Word Out

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May 20, 20234 min

S3 Ep 119The Unusual Winning Streak in Settlers of Catan

Some thoughts about walking in favor.

May 19, 20235 min

S3 Ep 118True Confessions of a Failed Fast-er

Growing in grace and the knowledge of truth.

May 18, 20235 min

S3 Ep 117The Sudden Desire for Fire to Come Out of My Mouth

And the sudden, beautiful answer the next day.

May 17, 20238 min

S3 Ep 116What an Unexpected Question Taught Me About Hearing God's Voice

Seriously … one of my favorite breakthrough moments in recent memory.

May 16, 20234 min

S3 Ep 115A Report on Different Processes of Discernment

The Lord gives us what we need to pray effectively, but he gives it in different ways.

May 15, 20235 min

S3 Ep 114What Is a Seer?

This shouldn't be a surprise, but a seer sees.

May 13, 20237 min

S3 Ep 113Sudden Onset Sickness … Two Weeks After the Sacred Assembly

Some thoughts on the potential to get suddenly sick.

May 12, 20238 min

S3 Ep 112Calling Out the Gifts in Others

An easy exercise to start calling people into their identities.

May 11, 20233 min

S3 Ep 111The Sweet Provision of the Hidden Plate of Food

A modern day little multiplication miracle

May 10, 20234 min

S3 Ep 110"All the People Shook Because of the Fear of the Lord and the Heavy Rain"

Happily this was just a quote and not a reality for us.

May 9, 20235 min

S3 Ep 109What Sinus Pressure Might Mean to a Prayer Warrior

One prayer that released my sudden, repeated sinus headache.

May 8, 20234 min

S3 Ep 108The Glory of a City-Wide Corporate Prayer Meeting

And how I could have felt shame, but didn't.

May 6, 20237 min

S3 Ep 107Praying Over Pillars in the Opposite Spirit of Samson

When the courthouse pillars shivered, and the Lord sought to build up, not tear down.

May 5, 20234 min