In this guided prayer experience, we slow down and sit with Jesus in Mark 2:23–3:6, where He is accused of breaking Sabbath law—and boldly declares Himself Lord of the Sabbath.

Sabbath was never meant to be a burden. It was created as a gift—an invitation to stop striving, release control, and rediscover rest in God’s presence. In this 10-minute guided prayer, you’ll hear a brief reflection on the Scripture, explore the meaning of Sabbath, and be led into a prayerful response to the truth that real rest is found not in a rule, but in a Person.

This episode is designed to be used throughout the week—whether during a quiet morning, a midweek pause, or as a moment of stillness before bed.

Come weary. Come distracted.

And allow Jesus, Lord of the Sabbath, to restore your soul.

What if the thing you need most isn’t what you’ve been asking Jesus for?

In this episode, we journey through Mark 2:1-12, where Jesus heals a paralyzed man—but not in the way anyone expected. Before restoring his body, Jesus speaks words of forgiveness, revealing a deeper truth: our greatest need is not relief, answers, or healing, but Jesus Himself.

This guided prayer invites you to slow down, reflect, and open your heart to the presence of Christ. With Scripture, silence, and intentional prayer, you’ll be led to release what you’re carrying and receive the grace Jesus offers.

This episode is designed to be used throughout the week—whether in the morning, during a quiet moment, or at the end of the day—as a way to rest in God’s presence and remember that when we have Jesus, we truly have enough.

In this guided prayer experience, we begin our journey through the Gospel of Mark by slowing down and making room for God.

Drawing from Mark 1:1–11, this 10-minute prayer invites us into the wilderness with John the Baptist and into the waters with Jesus—where the call to repentance prepares the way for the Lord. Through Scripture, brief reflection, and extended moments of prayerful listening, we are guided to turn our hearts back toward God, not in shame or fear, but in trust and grace.

Repentance is more than feeling sorry—it is a continual reorientation of our lives toward God. In this prayer, we ask the Holy Spirit to search us, renew our minds, and gently clear away anything that obstructs Jesus’ work in us.

This guided prayer is designed to be used throughout the week—whether in a quiet moment at home, during a commute, or as part of your daily devotional rhythm—as we prepare our hearts to become more like Jesus.

Beyond Sunday: A Podcast from Wanamaker Woods Church

Sunday doesn’t have to be the end of the conversation.

Beyond Sunday is a podcast designed to help you carry what God is doing on Sunday into the rest of your week. Each episode creates space to reflect, wrestle, and respond—so faith doesn’t stay in the sanctuary, but shows up in everyday life.

You’ll hear:

• Audio from our weekly sermons
• Conversations with pastors and leaders about the why behind the message
• Interviews with people from our church and community
• Guided prayers and devotional reflections tied to our current sermon series

Following Jesus was never meant to happen just one day a week. So, whether you’re listening on your commute, during a walk, or in a quiet moment at home, Beyond Sunday is here to help you encounter Jesus and take your next step of faith.