Bridgetown Audio Podcast

Unforced Rhythms of Grace: Prayer

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Jan 15, 2024
The podcast explores the significance and transformative power of prayer as a foundational spiritual practice. It emphasizes the importance of consistent prayer in finding peace, cultivating intimacy with God, and discovering our identity in His love. The chapter also discusses prayer as a dialogue, different expressions of prayer, and the importance of trust in God's character.
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ANECDOTE

Dreaming in Korean

  • In the movie Past Lives, a Korean-American woman dreams in Korean, her first language.
  • This illustrates how our first language remains deeply ingrained, even after adopting new ones.
INSIGHT

Prayer as Mother Tongue

  • Eugene Peterson calls prayer the "mother tongue" of the spiritual life.
  • Prayer is our natural way of communicating with God, much like our first language.
INSIGHT

Swimming Upstream

  • Spiritual practices help us swim upstream against the cultural current.
  • Prayer, the central practice, holds all other spiritual practices together.
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