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In this episode of the Church Talk podcast, Jason, Courtney, and Rob discuss the importance of leadership in the church, focusing on how to listen to God and the various spiritual practices that can enhance personal growth and community engagement. They share personal anecdotes about snow days, the challenges of hearing from God, and the need for a true prayer life. The conversation emphasizes the significance of bridging the gap between learning and doing in ministry, and how spiritual practices can be tailored to individual personalities. In this conversation, the speakers explore the challenges of engaging with God amidst the chaos of modern life, emphasizing the importance of simplicity and quietness. They discuss how busyness and success can hinder spiritual growth and listening to God. Practical practices such as the Kairos circle and the Jesus Prayer are introduced as ways to cultivate awareness of God's presence and to develop a deeper spiritual life. The conversation concludes with a call to embrace these practices to enhance one's relationship with God and to support others in their spiritual journeys.

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Ken Boa "Conformed to His Image"
Dallas Willard "The Divine Conspiracy"
Richard Foster "Celebration of Discipline"

Chapters

00:00 Welcome and New Beginnings
03:02 Snow Days and Seasonal Joys
06:01 Listening to God as Leaders
12:11 The Challenge of Hearing from God
17:53 Spiritual Practices and Personal Growth
19:53 Engaging God Amidst Life's Chaos
30:08 The Impact of Success on Spiritual Listening
40:55 Practical Practices for Hearing God
44:48 Cultivating Awareness of God's Presence

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