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#53 How is Your Soul? One of the Most Important Questions to God

#53 How is Your Soul? One of the Most Important Questions to God24 Mar14 min

<p>Welcome to Episode Three of the <em>Sanctuary Stirrings </em>Spring series, where we continue the conversation about the often-overlooked <strong>soul</strong>.</p><p>Prompted by Jesus’ command in Matthew 22 to love God with all our heart, soul, and mind, we&#39;ll unpack the surprising realization that most of us can&#39;t clearly define the soul — or how to love God with it. </p><p>If you’ve ever wondered, </p><ul><li><em>What is the soul?</em></li><li><em>What importance is it to God? </em></li><li><em>How are we to love God with all of it? </em></li></ul><p>This episode is for you!</p><p><em>---</em><br><em></em><strong>Resources: </strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Expressions-Soul-Celtic-Christianity-Life/dp/B0GC5P4QND/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3IBHDVWLU9X00&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.EfkrfoprPXUmcskF8lukdQ.oagcFnBkFFlTL88EU7l2obCCWg_xcAWfsuou0XhxKSM&dib_tag=se&keywords=expressions+of+the+soul+robin+jennings&qid=1773737600&sprefix=expressions+of+the+soul%2Caps%2C187&sr=8-1">​Expressions of the Soul: Celtic Christianity and Life withGod​</a><strong> </strong>by Robin T. Jennings. A rich exploration of the soul, Christian Celtic faith practices, and spiritual giants, and how they can deepen our relationship with God. <a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/human-soul.html">​</a></li><li><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/human-soul.html">What is the Human Soul?​</a> GotQuestions.org</li><li><a href="https://www.thesanctuaryatbearcreek.com/the-prayer-cabin">The Sanctuary at Bear Creek Prayer Cabin</a> A sacred space for time alone with the Good Shepherd. Come and let Him tend to your soul.</li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/0593602064/?bestFormat=true&k=journey%20with%20a%20giant%20lori%20g%20melton&ref_=nb_sb_ss_w_scx-ent-bk-ww_k0_1_20_de&crid=39Y4RUBZHBJAX&sprefix=Journey%20with%20a%20Giant">​Journey with a Giant: Choose Your Guide, Pursue Your Purpose, and Grow in Your Walk with God​</a> by Lori G. Melton.<strong> </strong>Take the next step in your spiritual formation and embark on a year-long journey alongside a “giant” of faith, inspired by the author’s year of studying the life of Mister Fred Rogers, America’s favorite neighbor.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For more encouragement and resources</strong> to grow in your relationship with God and others, visit <a href="https://www.lorigmelton.com/">lorigmelton.com</a> or <a href="https://www.thesanctuaryatbearcreek.com/">thesanctuaryatbearcreek.com.</a> You can also connect with us on Facebook and Instagram.</p>