Dialogue with the Divine

Dialogue with the Divine: Elijah and the Listening Prayer

In this week's teaching, Leah explores the importance of listening prayer and growing in our ability to hear from God. She shares a personal story of challenges at Haven's beginnings and how the community found new life and growth through prayer and seeking direction through the Divine. Leah also delves into the biblical story of Elijah, highlighting the significance of encountering God in the quiet and gentle whisper rather than in spectacular events.

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Dialogue with the Divine: David and the Creative Prayer

In this teaching, Leah reflects on the theme of spiritual connection and focuses on the character of David from the Bible, known for his robust communication channel with God through poetic prayers. She explores an incident where David brings the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem, emphasizing David's expressive and embodied prayer as he freely communicates his heart to God. The story highlights the importance of being honest and open-hearted in our communication with the Divine, inviting us to bring our whole selves before God without holding back.

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Dialogue with the Divine: Hannah and the Prayer for Help

Starting off a new teaching series called "Dialogue with the Divine, Leah leads us in a discussion on prayer. She shares her personal journey, exploring the different forms and meanings of prayer in her life. Drawing from diverse religious contexts, Leah emphasizes the importance of communication in nurturing a relationship with God. Using the story of Hannah as an example, who prayed fervently for a child, she invites viewers to delve into biblical narratives. Through this series, Leah encourages us to deepen our spiritual connection and explore our own unique relationship with prayer and the Divine.

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