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The BEMA Podcast

352: Sabbath Practice — Attentiveness

Aug 10, 2023
Brent Billings and Reed Dent explore a different framework for spiritual practice, emphasizing attentiveness and presence. They discuss daily and weekly spiritual practices, engaging with different art forms, writing down daily reflections, and the value of trying new things to deepen connection with God.
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Quick takeaways

  • Creating a space for God and practicing attentiveness are important aspects of spiritual practice.
  • Engaging with diverse art forms and media consumption can enhance one's understanding of spirituality.

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Engaging with Different Perspectives on Spiritual Practice

The podcast episode delves into different perspectives on spiritual practice, exploring the idea of creating a space for God and becoming attentive to the space we are already in. The speaker discusses the importance of reading scripture, engaging in prayer, and practicing stillness and attentiveness. They emphasize the significance of diversifying media consumption and engaging with various art forms as a way to enhance one's understanding and connection to spirituality. The episode also touches on the benefits of fasting, both from media and in the form of communal activities and conversation.

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