Emmaus Rd Woking Podcast

The Fruitful Life Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

At its simplest, contemplative prayer is resting, enjoying or simply being in the presence of God. "Martha, Martha," the Lord answered, "you are worried and upset about many things, but few things are needed-or indeed only one. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her." Luke 10:41-42 One thing I ask from the Lord, this only do I seek: that I may dwell in the house of...

Eph 6:12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. Prayer: Acknowledges the Preeminence of Jesus Pursues the Presence of Jesus Pleads the Promises of Jesus Aligns with the Priorities of Jesus Persistence Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

Jesus's unanswered prayers Mark 8:22-25 (Half answered): spit on eyes, only half worked at first, seeing trees rather than people. Persistence in prayer: "(Keep on) asking and it will be given" is in present imperative continuous tense. Stacking dominoes... 'Beating on heaven's door with bruised knuckles in the dark' George Buttrick (1892-1980) John 17:22 Jesus greatest prayer for the church to be...

Current culture is one of individuality, God's way is of interdependence Prophecy: (HEAR) Humility (I feel...) Encourage Access (guard your heart) Ready (to flush/ignore and feedback) Healing "I pray for many people for healing, some people are healed, some are not" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

First few seconds not recorded. Otherwise pure gold from Josh's mum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Interceding constantly, waiting for the suddenly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When you pray, SAY... Intimacy AND awe - "Father, hallowed is your name" Leads to Forgiveness Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lamentations 3:22-24 Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. I say to myself, “The Lord is my portion; therefore I will wait for him.” SIMPLE THINGS REPEATED GIVE RISE TO INCREDIBLE COMPLEXITY Repetition is important and shapes who you are, in memorising scripture. LEARN TO TRAVEL WELL Lectio Divi...

We do Prayer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Miscellaneous Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Four things we have been called to do as the people of God: Be Around, Available, Agreeable, Aggressive Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Deuteronomy 30:11-20 Which challenge is for me? 1 Clarity or Trust 2 Obedience or Disobedience 3 Urgency or Apathy 4 Fear or Faith 5 The way of Comfort or the Cross 6 Gratitude or Grumbling 7 Rules or Relationship 8 Choose Life Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jesus is the True Vine: Intimacy, Prune, Friend, Fruit. A guide to pruning roses: wathch out for the thorns, cut back further than you think, take each bud carefully one by one, even if it looks dead, wait for the springtime Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John 14:1-4. Everyone is trying to figure out The Truth about The Way to do Life. Jesus is the Way back to the Presence of God, the Truth as a person, not a conceot or algorithm, and the Life of abundance Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John 10:11-18 Jesus is the Good Shepherd who knows each of us: we can listen to his Voice Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John 10 1-10 - Jesus is the Gate for the sheep Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jesus is the Light that brings Life (not condemnation), leading (direction) and understanding (of God's purpose for us) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cultivate a hunger for the Bread of Life as a daily and primary sustenance through Scripture, Prayer and Eucharist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The amazing Mike Strong standing in! Brilliant Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John 11:1-44 What does this sign tell you about Jesus, what does it tell you about you? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

(Recorded at Guildford) John 9:1-12 If you ask God the question "Why?" when you suffer you will only very occasionally get an answer, but if you ask "Where are you?" or "How can this be used for your glory?" you will always find an answer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sarah Yardley on the Way of Love Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John 6:16-21 Jesus walking on the water - the revelation of who God really is is the way to overcome fear Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John 20:30-31 Application: 1 Perceive the need - the love of Christ compels us. Jesus was moved deeply, are we? 2 Prioritise the presence - at your word. Are we resisting the Spirits disturbance? 3 Put into practice - what is in your hand. Called and not driven to use what we have Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.