What comes to mind when you think about “Spiritual Disciplines”? Do you think about taking a Sabbath? Or participating in a fast? On this episode of God Hears Her, hosts Elisa Morgan and Eryn Eddy talk with Dr. Alicia Britt Chole about how living devoted to God through practicing spiritual disciplines can change your life.

 

About Our Guest:

Dr. Alicia is a speaker, leadership mentor, and award-winning writer who uses realism and hope to focus on less-than-trendy topics like spiritual pain, decrease as a discipline, the leader’s soul, and the potential of anonymous years. She’s been married to her husband for 32 years, and together they have three amazing children all through the miracle of adoption!

 

Notes and Quotes: 

• “Pain became a companion rather than a season.” —Dr. Alicia Britt Chole
• “The gifts God gives us are from the beginning.” —Dr. Alicia Britt Chole 
• “There is more going on than our eyes can see.” —Dr. Alicia Britt Chole
• “Fasting is a relational commitment.” —Dr. Alicia Britt Chole 
• “Fasting is a voluntary abstinence for the love of God.” —Dr. Alicia Britt Chole 
• “The more we lean [on Jesus] the more we love, and the more we learn.” —Dr. Alicia Britt Chole 
• “Change is found in the small.” —Dr. Alicia Britt Chole 

 

Verses: 

• 1 Thessalonians 5:17
• Isaiah 58:3–7
• John 13:23

 

Links: 

• God Hears Her website: www.godhearsher.org
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• Dr. Alicia Britt Chole website: https://aliciachole.com/about/ 
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• Elisa’s Instagram: elisa morgan author
• Eryn’s Instagram: eryneddy
• Dr. Alicia Britt Chole Instagram: aliciabrittchole