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Lent. An Invitation to an Old Club. Day 44 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit genemaynard.substack.com/subscribe

The Trailhead, a Christian spiritual formation podcast. Today's podcast is about thin places. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit genemaynard.substack.com/subscribe

You’ll find several resources to help you center your life today in a deeper awareness of Jesus. First, a centering scripture. Next, a spoken prayer. Third, a prayer exercise will help you find the prayer language that best fits your situation. If art moves you, you’ll find a worship song that flows with the scripture and the prayer. Finally, you’ll find a list of resources to help you move out of...

Lent. Holy Week. A One-Minute Centering Prayer. I Am This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit genemaynard.substack.com/subscribe

Lent. One-Minute Centering Prayer. Witnesses. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit genemaynard.substack.com/subscribe

Lent. One-Minute Centering Prayer. The Helper This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit genemaynard.substack.com/subscribe

Lent. One-Minute Centering Prayer. Life in Another World This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit genemaynard.substack.com/subscribe

Lent. One-Minute Centering Prayer: Friends of Jesus! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit genemaynard.substack.com/subscribe

Lent. One-Minute Centering Prayer: Proof of Love This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit genemaynard.substack.com/subscribe

Lent. One-Minute Centering Prayer. John 15:4-9: Abide The Trailhead podcast and Compass spiritual formation newsletters have a simple purpose: to help you kindle your spiritual growth. Free and paid subscriptions allow you and me to have a meaningful conversation about the path that leads from the shallows into the depths of biblical Christian spirituality, where we discover a deeper, more transfo...

You’ll find several resources to help you center your life today in a deeper awareness of Jesus. First, a centering scripture. Next, a spoken prayer. Third, a prayer exercise will help you find the prayer language that best fits your situation. If art moves you, you’ll find a worship song that flows with the scripture and the prayer. Finally, you’ll find a list of resources to help you move out of...

Lent. Day 34. Jesus' Last Will and Testament: Peace This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit genemaynard.substack.com/subscribe

Lent. A One-Minute Lenten Centering Prayer This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit genemaynard.substack.com/subscribe

Lent. A One-Minute Centering Prayer This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit genemaynard.substack.com/subscribe

Lent. A One-Minute Lenten Centering Prayer This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit genemaynard.substack.com/subscribe

Centering Scripture: John 13:15 Centering Prayer Read these words from Jesus’ last supper with his followers several times. It will only take a 2-3 minutes to read it several times. Be aware that God will use a word or a word picture to hook your attention. When that happens, quit reading and meditate on what drew you into the words. In your journal, write the prayer that comes to you as you medit...

Centering Scripture: John 13:12 Centering Prayer Read these words from Jesus’ last supper with his followers several times. It will only take a 2-3 minutes to read it several times. Be aware that God will use a word or a word picture to hook your attention. When that happens, quit reading and meditate on what drew you into the words. In your journal, write the prayer that comes to you as you medit...

A Good Cleansing. A One-Minute Centering Prayer for Lent, Day 27 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit genemaynard.substack.com/subscribe

Table-Tipping. A One-Minute Centering Prayer for Lent. Day 26 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit genemaynard.substack.com/subscribe

Lent. Day 25. One-Minute Centering Prayer. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit genemaynard.substack.com/subscribe

Scripture …The king who comes… (Luke 19:38) Prayer To get the most out of this centering prayer, reflect on the verse above. Write in your personal journal the prayer that arises inside you as you allow these old words to have some space and place within you. The Trailhead podcast and Compass spiritual formation newsletters have a simple purpose: to help kindle your spiritual growth. Free and paid...

Lent, Day 23. Let's pray with Jesus as he reaches Jerusalem and enters the city at the outset of what we call the Triumphal Entry. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit genemaynard.substack.com/subscribe

Lent. Day 22. One-Minute Centering Exercise. Luke 10:40-41. Prayer. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit genemaynard.substack.com/subscribe

Lent. Day 21. One-Minute Centering Exercise This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit genemaynard.substack.com/subscribe

Scripture: Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem. (Luke 9:51, NIV) Prayer: 2,000 years ago, You, Jesus, set out walking to Jerusalem from the Sea of Galilee region. It was a 70-mile trek to the place where you would set us free. At this halfway point of Lent, we would stay within your journey where, because of divine love, you went to your destiny to die for us. Forgive us for being slow to follo...