Passion City Church DC Podcast Sustained Spirituality in Uncertain Times
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Jan 9, 2024 Learn about the importance of motivation and setting fitness goals for the new year. Desperation as a motivation for seeking God. The transformative power of God's grace and forgiveness. Trusting God and finding blessing. Understanding desperation and hope in sustained spirituality.
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Three Fitness Motivations
- Use one of three motivators to keep fitness goals: inspiring location, accountable community, or compelling goal.
- A strong compelling goal, like health after a scare, fuels persistent effort despite challenges.
Back Injury Fuels Determination
- Pastor Ben Stuart shared his personal story of debilitating back injuries and recovery.
- His desperation to heal became an intense motivation to keep working at physical therapy.
Desperation Drives Spiritual Seeking
- Desperation can motivate a person to seek God with great intensity.
- Like King Jehoshaphat, recognizing overwhelming threats leads to communal fasting and prayer.