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Binmin Podcast Ep. 44: Silence & Solitude | Spiritual Disciplines 101 Binmin Podcast
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Silence and solitude can help us get closer to God. But we rarely exercise these disciplines in such a distracting world. This episode helps show how we can start using silence and solitude in our spiritual lives.
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0:00 - INTRO. *RECOMMENDED RESOURCE DR. DON WHITNEY’S BOOK SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES FOR THE CHRISTIAN LIFE
1:10 - SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES: HABITS THAT PROMOTE SPIRITUAL GROWTH, CHRISTLIKENESS & DRAW US CLOSER TO GOD
1:30 - SILENCE: VOLUNTARILY NOT SPEAKING TO PURSUE A SPIRITUAL GOAL
2:15 - SOLITUDE: VOLUNTARY CHOICE TO WITHDRAW TO PRIVACY FOR A SPIRITUAL GOAL
-CAN PURSUE OTHER SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES, OR JUST BE ALONE WITH GOD.
-SILENCE & SOLITUDE ARE OFTEN FOUND TOGETHER
4:12 - WHY ARE SILENCE & SOLITUDE SO IMPORTANT? LIFE IS DISTRACTING! IT’S IMPORTANT TO BE FULLY PRESENT WITH GOD.
6:17 - REASONS TO PRACTICE SILENCE & SOLITUDE:
1. WILL: HELPS US SEEK THE WILL OF GOD
2. WORSHIP
3. FAITH: EXPRESS OUR FAITH IN GOD (PS. 62)
4. RESTORATION: RESTORE PHYSICALLY & SPIRITUALLY (MARK 6)
8:00 - SO WHAT? FIND QUIET PLACES AND TIMES DURING THE DAY FOR SILENCE AND SOLITUDE
10:01 - WHAT’S YOUR NEXT STEP? SCHEDULE SOLITUDE. PUT DOWN A TIME OF 30 MIN-1 HOUR, GIVE YOUR DISTRACTIONS TO GOD, YOU CAN PRAY “THANK YOU LORD.” *PSALMS IN 30 DAYS EDITED BY TREVIN WAX
11:47 - THANK YOU & WRAP UP
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Silence and solitude can help us get closer to God. But we rarely exercise these disciplines in such a distracting world. This episode helps show how we can start using silence and solitude in our spiritual lives.
JOIN the NEWSLETTER
SUPPORT Binmin with a tax-deductible gift HERE
0:00 - INTRO. *RECOMMENDED RESOURCE DR. DON WHITNEY’S BOOK SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES FOR THE CHRISTIAN LIFE
1:10 - SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES: HABITS THAT PROMOTE SPIRITUAL GROWTH, CHRISTLIKENESS & DRAW US CLOSER TO GOD
1:30 - SILENCE: VOLUNTARILY NOT SPEAKING TO PURSUE A SPIRITUAL GOAL
2:15 - SOLITUDE: VOLUNTARY CHOICE TO WITHDRAW TO PRIVACY FOR A SPIRITUAL GOAL
-CAN PURSUE OTHER SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES, OR JUST BE ALONE WITH GOD.
-SILENCE & SOLITUDE ARE OFTEN FOUND TOGETHER
4:12 - WHY ARE SILENCE & SOLITUDE SO IMPORTANT? LIFE IS DISTRACTING! IT’S IMPORTANT TO BE FULLY PRESENT WITH GOD.
6:17 - REASONS TO PRACTICE SILENCE & SOLITUDE:
1. WILL: HELPS US SEEK THE WILL OF GOD
2. WORSHIP
3. FAITH: EXPRESS OUR FAITH IN GOD (PS. 62)
4. RESTORATION: RESTORE PHYSICALLY & SPIRITUALLY (MARK 6)
8:00 - SO WHAT? FIND QUIET PLACES AND TIMES DURING THE DAY FOR SILENCE AND SOLITUDE
10:01 - WHAT’S YOUR NEXT STEP? SCHEDULE SOLITUDE. PUT DOWN A TIME OF 30 MIN-1 HOUR, GIVE YOUR DISTRACTIONS TO GOD, YOU CAN PRAY “THANK YOU LORD.” *PSALMS IN 30 DAYS EDITED BY TREVIN WAX
11:47 - THANK YOU & WRAP UP
For more info about Binmin & more resources for your spiritual life, visit www.Binmin.org
CONNECT WITH THE BINMIN TEAM
Instagram: Binmin Instagram
Linkedin: Binmin Linkedin
Twitter: Binmin Twitter
Ask Questions: info@binmin.org
PODCAST RESOURCES
More from Binmin: Binmin.org
Subscribe on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe on AnchorFM
Subscribe on YouTube
PLEASE CONSIDER LEAVING A REVIEW
If this podcast is helping you make your spiritual life more important to you, help share it by leaving an Apple podcast review in the “Ratings & Reviews” section at the bottom of the podcast’s page.
Thank you for sharing!
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