The Discerning Leader Podcast Weaving Together Your Rule Of Life | Season 38, Episode 03
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Jan 22, 2026 In a thoughtful dialogue, Pastor James Hauptman shares insights on creating a personal Rule of Life, which is crucial for maintaining balance in busy lives. He emphasizes the importance of listening to God's voice amid distractions and discusses five essential life areas: spiritual, relational, physical, financial, and missional. Hauptman explores spiritual rhythms and shares practical tools like prayer apps to deepen connection with God. He highlights how a dynamic Rule of Life can sustain meaningful relationships and spiritual growth during hectic times.
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Noise, Crowds, And Hurry Displace God
- Noise, crowds, and hurry are the main tactics that distract Christians from God.
Prioritize Slow Spiritual Rhythms
- Slow down to hear God's voice and prioritize spiritual rhythms over noise and hurry.
- Use daily, weekly, monthly, seasonal, and annual practices to deepen prayer and Scripture engagement.
Design Multi‑Layered Spiritual Time Blocks
- Structure your spiritual life across time zones: daily prayer, weekly readings, and seasonal practices.
- Combine personal practices with communal resources like sermon reflection and guided prayers.
