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Attaching to God: Neuroscience-informed Spiritual Formation

The Psalms as a Guide to Joy, Sadness, and Anger (Thanksgiving Double Feature)

Nov 22, 2023
In this podcast, the hosts explore the relevance of the Psalms in our everyday struggles and emotions. They discuss the Psalms of Praise, the Psalms of Lament, and the angry Psalms, highlighting their ability to foster a deeper connection with God. They also announce the launch of an accredited degree program, discuss updates and announcements, and delve into the complexities of joy, its relationship with suffering, and the role of gratitude and mindfulness in experiencing joy.
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Quick takeaways

  • The Psalms serve as guideposts for everyday struggles and wounds, offering a pathway into the presence of God through emotions of joy, sadness, and anger.
  • The Psalms teach us to name our pain and be honest with God, granting permission for prayers and laments, fostering a deeper connection with Him.

Deep dives

The Launch of Doctor of Ministry Program in Spiritual Formation and Relational Neuroscience

Sid and the speaker announce the launch of an accredited Doctor of Ministry program that focuses on integrating neuroscience and spiritual formation for pastors, leaders, spiritual directors, and therapists.

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