The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast How to Pray, Hear, and Find God, with Pete Greig (Mind Change Monday)
What do you do when God seems far away? How do we learn to hear God? How do we pray when life hurts?
These are BIG questions! It's Mind Change Monday, and today's guest is Pete Greig.
Pete's official bio and links:
Pete Greig is the Senior Pastor of Emmaus Rd church, and the bewildered founder of 24-7 Prayer, an international, inter-denominational movement of prayer, mission and justice operating in more than 100 countries.Pete’s books, which are available in various languages and formats, have won the following awards:
+ ‘Dirty Glory’ - UK Christian Book of the year
+ ‘How to Pray’ - short-listed for the ECPA Christian Book of the Year® Award, 2021
+ ‘How to Hear God’ - Best Christian Life Book, 2022, Winner, Resources of the Year, 2023 in the Spiritual Growth category.
+ ‘God on Mute’ has been described as ‘a Christian classic’ by the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Pete’s free, online resources include The Prayer Course - downloaded more than three million times, The Lectio Course, and Lectio365 - a daily devotional with more than 225,000 regular users.
He and his wife Sammy are members of The Order of the Mustard Seed (OMS). They split their time between a barge on the River Wey near Guildford, England, and a cliff top retreat on the Isle of Wight where they host and mentor leaders from around the world. Pete is an Ambassador for the NGO Tearfund, a visiting lecturer for St Mellitus Theological College and one of the founding conveners of the Wildfires festival.
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All recent episodes with transcripts are available here!
- (00:01) - Introduction
- (05:56) - Scheduling Struggles
- (07:07) - Pre-Interview Prayer
- (09:50) - Discovering Pete Gregg
- (14:33) - The Mystery of Holy Saturday
- (17:26) - God's Will on Earth
- (18:55) - Navigating Dark Times
- (23:09) - Teaching How to Pray
- (26:04) - The PRAY Model
- (28:25) - Experiencing God's Presence
- (29:50) - Yielding in Prayer
- (30:41) - Prayer Life Evolution
- (32:26) - Deepening Prayer Practices
- (53:34) - Finding Hope in Grief
- (58:11) - Comfort in God's Presence
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