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From Striving to Abiding in Prayer with Monika Kirkland
From Striving to Abiding in Prayer with Monika Kirkland
In this episode, Sarah talks with author Monika Kirkland about her book Ever With You and how prayer becomes a lifeline in the middle of busy, overwhelming seasons.
In this episode, you'll hear:
How exhaustion and anxiety became a turning point toward deeper dependence on God
Three common barriers to prayer
Why waiting seasons can cultivate deeper trust and intimacy with God
The shift from chasing "mountaintop" moments to encountering God in everyday life
The balance of praying boldly while surrendering outcomes to God
How hustle culture impacts our spiritual lives, and why rest is an act of trust
Simple, practical ways to begin abiding with God in prayer
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