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#205 What is Prayer, really?
Feb 8, 2024
The podcast delves into the importance and power of prayer, exploring topics such as the role of prayer in shaping identities, the significance of specific prayers, and the ability of prayer to bring about change. It discusses the concept of God's control and human freedom, explores Jesus' teachings on prayer, and highlights the power of the Psalms as a prayer resource.
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- Having specific prayers and lists of people and issues to pray for helps maintain focus and ensures prayers are not forgotten.
- Prayer is a means of communication and partnership with God, allowing us to align our will with His and participate in His work in the world.
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Truly Understanding and Discovering Identity
Understanding our identity starts with knowing where we came from, both individually and collectively. The Genesis account of creation provides insight into our uniqueness as humans. The question of whether Adam and Eve were real or archetypal figures is explored, revealing the relevance of the Genesis story in understanding who we are.
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