Bridgetown Audio Podcast 40 Days of Prayer & Fasting: Day 11 Morning
Feb 29, 2024
Explore the themes of prayer, fasting, and reflection during Lent, cultivating a deeper hunger for God. Delve into seeking God's presence through intense yearning for a stronger spiritual bond, emphasizing the importance of constant remembrance and attentiveness. Stay connected to God through prayer from dawn to dusk
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Begin Prayer By Slowing Body And Quieting Mind
- Prayer begins by slowing the body and quieting the mind to place your whole being before God.
- The host frames this posture as aiming all desire at the Father who loves to give good gifts and prepares a place for us.
Pray For A Greater Hunger During Fasting
- Ask the Holy Spirit to awaken a deeper desire while fasting so lesser appetites lose power.
- The speaker explicitly prays for a greater hunger that motivates resistance to lesser loves during Lent.
Remembering Past Faithfulness Fuels Present Trust
- Remembering past acts of God's faithfulness fuels present trust and hope.
- The psalmist's memory of God's past faithfulness is held up as the reason we can entrust our lives to God today.