Sacred Spills

Have faith in God: or, The Secret of Believing Prayer lesson 12


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In this conversation, Rachael delves into the themes of faith, belief, and the importance of understanding God's voice. She discusses the evolution of language and translation, the role of community in spiritual growth, and the pursuit of truth, beauty, and goodness. Rachael emphasizes the significance of dialogue with God and how it shapes our relationship with Him, ultimately leading to personal transformation.



Takeaways


Faith is about trusting the promiser, not just the promise.

Language and translation of the Bible can be complex and evolving.

Community plays a crucial role in spiritual growth and learning.

The pursuit of truth, beauty, and goodness is essential in understanding God.

Spending time with God changes us to be more like Him.

Art and beauty can lead to profound personal change.

Understanding God's voice is key to a strong relationship with Him.

Imagination is a gift from God that can deepen our faith.

We should aim to create beautiful things that glorify God.

Engagement and dialogue with God are vital for spiritual growth.


Keywords


faith, belief, prayer, community, language, translation, beauty, truth, God's voice, spiritual growth


Titles


Faith and the Power of Belief

Language Evolution and Biblical Translation



Sound bites


"Have faith in God."

"We become more like Him."

"All truth is God's truth."



Chapters


00:00 Exploring Faith and Belief

02:50 The Challenge of Bible Translation

03:28 Faith in the Promiser, Not the Promise

08:52 The Role of Community in Spiritual Growth

13:04 The Pursuit of Truth, Beauty, and Goodness

16:28 Understanding God's Voice and Promises

17:36 Language Evolution and Spiritual Intercourse


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Sacred SpillsBy Rachael Hoffman