53 episodes
Spiritual Steps: Pray | Listen | Grow Steven Hovater
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- Religion & Spirituality
Small spiritual steps that can help you grow in your journey with God. Learn to pray, listen to God, and cultivate a life of spiritual growth by taking one small step after another.
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A Prayer Before Service
Erin Brogdon and Steven Hovater walk through a prayer practice to be used in preparation for a time of service.
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Lectio Divina | A Meditation on Zacchaeus
A Lectio Exercise from Luke 19:1-10
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Breathing the Psalms | A Meditation
33:5 The LORD loves righteousness and justice;
the earth is full of his unfailing love.
46:1 God is our refuge and strength,
a very present help in trouble.
23:1 The LORD is my shepherd,
I shall not want.
75:1 We give thanks;
your name is near.
70:1 Be pleased, O God, to deliver me.
O LORD, make haste to help me!
103:1 Bless the LORD,
O my soul,
and all that is within me,
bless his holy name.
107:1 Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good;
his love endures forever.
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Sabbath | A Meditation from Erin Brogdon
A guided meditation revolving around the theme of Sabbath by Erin Brogdon. Part of a series of meditations Erin and I created for the Harding Lectureship in 2023.
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Examen | A Meditation from Erin Brogdon
My friend Erin Brogdon offers an Examen Meditation.
Prepared for the Harding Lectureship in 2023.
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Discerning the News
In this episode I'm joined by my friend Elizabeth Smith (@tweetinginLA) for a conversation about "The News". One of the challenges of our age is engaging the news in a healthy way, and Elizabeth offers wisdom for how reading and engaging the news can be a part of a healthy spiritual life.
You can reach me on twitter at @stevenhovater, and find additional resources for prayer and spirituality at https://Sparks.cards