Seasons By the Well: Advent and Lent Reflection and Meditation

Seasons By the Well: Advent and Lent Reflection and Meditation

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Seasons By the Well: Advent and Lent Reflection and Meditation episodes

  • Lent 2025: Finding God in the Ordinary

    Tuesday, April 8, 2025

    Episode 35: Finding God in the Ordinary

    Introduction:

    I invite you to reflect on something simple, yet deeply spiritual — the ordinary moments of our life. Join me as I guide you through a moment of spiritual reflection and growth.

    Scripture Reading:

    Psalm 27:13–14

    Meditation:

    Find a quiet space free from distractions and focus on your breathing, inviting the presence of God, centering your hearts to hear God's word.

    Reflection Prompts:

    • What “ordinary” part of your day might you begin to see as sacred?

    • Are there small tasks you typically resent or rush through?

    • How might you invite God into those moments intentionally?

    • What would it look like to live your whole day as a form of worship?

    I invite you to join me daily in this sacred journey of Lent. I encourage you to embrace the transformative power of God's grace in your life.

    The best way you can support this podcast is by taking a few moments to RATE & REVIEW on your podcast app. This will ensure this podcast is visible to more listeners.

    Also, if you desire additional faithful inspiration beyond this podcast, follow me on Instagram @_bythewell. There, we can continue our journey together, sharing reflections, thoughts, and moments of spiritual connection.

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/_bythewell/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Note: Each episode of "Seasons By the Well: Lenten Reflections and Meditations" will follow a similar format, providing daily reflections, guided meditations, and opportunities for personal growth throughout the Lenten season.


    11 min
  • Lent 2025: Trusting God in the Silence

    Monday, April 7, 2025

    Episode 34: Trusting God in the Silence

    Introduction:

    I invite you to reflect on how God is always working, even when we can’t see it. Join me as I guide you through a moment of spiritual reflection and growth.

    Scripture Reading:

    Psalm 27:13–14

    Meditation:

    Find a quiet space free from distractions and focus on your breathing, inviting the presence of God, centering your hearts to hear God's word.

    Reflection Prompts:

    • What areas of your life feel “quiet” or unanswered right now?

    • How do you typically respond to silence or waiting?

    • What might God be cultivating in you beneath the surface?

    • How can you shift your posture from frustration to trust?


    I invite you to join me daily in this sacred journey of Lent. I encourage you to embrace the transformative power of God's grace in your life.

    The best way you can support this podcast is by taking a few moments to RATE & REVIEW on your podcast app. This will ensure this podcast is visible to more listeners.

    Also, if you desire additional faithful inspiration beyond this podcast, follow me on Instagram @_bythewell. There, we can continue our journey together, sharing reflections, thoughts, and moments of spiritual connection.

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/_bythewell/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Note: Each episode of "Seasons By the Well: Lenten Reflections and Meditations" will follow a similar format, providing daily reflections, guided meditations, and opportunities for personal growth throughout the Lenten season.


    9 min
  • Lent 2025: Letting Go of Control

    Sunday, April 6, 2025

    Episode 33: Letting Go of Control

    Introduction:

    I invite you into a practice that is simple, but not easy – letting go of control. Join me as I guide you through a moment of spiritual reflection and growth.

    Scripture Reading:

    Proverbs 3:5-6

    Meditation:

    Find a quiet space free from distractions and focus on your breathing, inviting the presence of God, centering your hearts to hear God's word.

    Reflection Prompts:

    • What is one area of your life where you’re trying to maintain control?

    • How does holding onto that control impact your peace or your relationship with God?

    • What might it look like to let go — not all at once, but one small step at a time?



    I invite you to join me daily in this sacred journey of Lent. I encourage you to embrace the transformative power of God's grace in your life.

    The best way you can support this podcast is by taking a few moments to RATE & REVIEW on your podcast app. This will ensure this podcast is visible to more listeners.

    Also, if you desire additional faithful inspiration beyond this podcast, follow me on Instagram @_bythewell. There, we can continue our journey together, sharing reflections, thoughts, and moments of spiritual connection.

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/_bythewell/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Note: Each episode of "Seasons By the Well: Lenten Reflections and Meditations" will follow a similar format, providing daily reflections, guided meditations, and opportunities for personal growth throughout the Lenten season.


    12 min
  • REPLAY: Lent 2025: Taking Up Our Crosses

    April 6, 2025

    Replay of Episode 2

    Episode 2: Taking Up Our Crosses

    Introduction:

    In this second episode of "Seasons By the Well: Lent Reflections and Meditations," I invite you to explore the theme of taking up your crosses. Join me as I guide you through a moment of spiritual reflection and growth.

    Scripture Reading:

    Luke 9:23

    Meditation:

    Find a quiet space free from distractions and focus on your breathing, inviting the presence of God, centering your hearts to hear God's word. I encourage you to consider the challenges you are currently facing and how you can surrender them to God in prayer.

    Reflection Prompts:

    Consider the challenges you are facing in your life right now. 

    • What crosses are you carrying? 

    • What worries weigh heavy on your heart? 

    Take a moment to surrender these burdens to God, trusting in His infinite love and mercy.



    I invite you to join me daily in this sacred journey of Lent. I encourage you to embrace the transformative power of God's grace in your life.

    The best way you can support this podcast is by taking a few moments to RATE & REVIEW on your podcast app. This will ensure this podcast is visible to more listeners.

    Also, if you desire additional faithful inspiration beyond this podcast, follow me on Instagram @_bythewell. There, we can continue our journey together, sharing reflections, thoughts, and moments of spiritual connection.

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/_bythewell/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Note: Each episode of "Seasons By the Well: Lent Reflections and Meditations" will follow a similar format, providing daily reflections, guided meditations, and opportunities for personal growth throughout the Lenten season.


    8 min
  • Lent 2025: Believing

    Saturday, April 5, 2025

    Episode 32 : Believing

    Introduction:

    I invite you to reflect on your belief in Jesus, your faith and your hope in the future. Join me as I guide you through a moment of spiritual reflection and growth.

    Scripture Reading:

    John 10:42

    Meditation:

    Find a quiet space free from distractions and focus on your breathing, inviting the presence of God, centering your hearts to hear God's word.

    Reflection Prompts:

    • Reflect on moments in your life when your faith has been tested. How did you navigate through those challenges?

    • Consider the role of hope in sustaining your faith during difficult times. How has it shaped your perspective on life?

    • Contemplate ways you can deepen your belief in Jesus and cultivate a stronger sense of trust in His promises.

    I invite you to join me daily in this sacred journey of Lent. I encourage you to embrace the transformative power of God's grace in your life.

    The best way you can support this podcast is by taking a few moments to RATE & REVIEW on your podcast app. This will ensure this podcast is visible to more listeners.

    Also, if you desire additional faithful inspiration beyond this podcast, follow me on Instagram @_bythewell. There, we can continue our journey together, sharing reflections, thoughts, and moments of spiritual connection.

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/_bythewell/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Note: Each episode of "Seasons By the Well: Lenten Reflections and Meditations" will follow a similar format, providing daily reflections, guided meditations, and opportunities for personal growth throughout the Lenten season.


    10 min
  • Lent 2025: Preparing Our Garden

    Friday, April 4, 2025

    Episode 31: Preparing Our Garden

    Introduction:

    I invite you to reflect on how you continue to cultivate habits that cultivate a healthy garden in your heart for the word of God to be planted, beyond your Lenten journey. Join me as I guide you through a moment of spiritual reflection and growth.

    Scripture Reading:

    Luke 8:15

    Meditation:

    Find a quiet space free from distractions and focus on your breathing, inviting the presence of God, centering your hearts to hear God's word.

    Reflection Prompts:

    • Write about a habit you have planted during Lent that you wish to continue nurturing.

    • Reflect on any obstacles or challenges you anticipate in maintaining these habits and brainstorm strategies to overcome them.

    • Consider how you can incorporate regular spiritual practices into your daily routine to foster ongoing growth.

    I invite you to join me daily in this sacred journey of Lent. I encourage you to embrace the transformative power of God's grace in your life.

    The best way you can support this podcast is by taking a few moments to RATE & REVIEW on your podcast app. This will ensure this podcast is visible to more listeners.

    Also, if you desire additional faithful inspiration beyond this podcast, follow me on Instagram @_bythewell. There, we can continue our journey together, sharing reflections, thoughts, and moments of spiritual connection.

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/_bythewell/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    9 min
  • Lent 2025: Embracing Change

    Thursday, April 3, 2025

    Episode 30: Embracing Change

    Introduction:

    I invite you to reflect on the ways in which we have changed during this season of Lent. Join me as I guide you through a moment of spiritual reflection and growth.

    Scripture Reading:

    John 8:31-32

    Meditation:

    Find a quiet space free from distractions and focus on your breathing, inviting the presence of God, centering your hearts to hear God's word.

    Reflection Prompts:

    • Are there any areas during this Lenten journey that you have experienced change? How has God been at work in these moments of transformation?

    • Reflect on any resistance you may have encountered in embracing God’s truth and how you have overcome it.

    • Consider what steps you can take to follow God’s word more fully and help deepen your relationship more fully.

    • Think of different ways you have changed and you how you can remain in these changes beyond this Lenten journey.

    I invite you to join me daily in this sacred journey of Lent. I encourage you to embrace the transformative power of God's grace in your life.

    The best way you can support this podcast is by taking a few moments to RATE & REVIEW on your podcast app. This will ensure this podcast is visible to more listeners.

    Also, if you desire additional faithful inspiration beyond this podcast, follow me on Instagram @_bythewell. There, we can continue our journey together, sharing reflections, thoughts, and moments of spiritual connection.

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/_bythewell/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    10 min
  • Lent 2025: Tears of Humanity

    Wednesday, April 2, 2025

    Episode 29: Tears of Humanity

    Introduction:

    I invite you to reflect on the humanity of Jesus, and his tears. Join me as I guide you through a moment of spiritual reflection and growth.

    Scripture Reading:

    John 11:35

    Meditation:

    Find a quiet space free from distractions and focus on your breathing, inviting the presence of God, centering your hearts to hear God's word.

    Reflection Prompts:

    • Write about a time when you felt Jesus' presence in a moment of sorrow or joy.

    • Reflect on any instances where you have witnessed acts of compassion and empathy in your community.

    • Consider how you can cultivate a deeper sense of empathy and understanding towards others.


    I invite you to join me daily in this sacred journey of Lent. I encourage you to embrace the transformative power of God's grace in your life.

    The best way you can support this podcast is by taking a few moments to RATE & REVIEW on your podcast app. This will ensure this podcast is visible to more listeners.

    Also, if you desire additional faithful inspiration beyond this podcast, follow me on Instagram @_bythewell. There, we can continue our journey together, sharing reflections, thoughts, and moments of spiritual connection.

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/_bythewell/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Note: Each episode of "Seasons By the Well: Lenten Reflections and Meditations" will follow a similar format, providing daily reflections, guided meditations, and opportunities for personal growth throughout the Lenten season.


    9 min
  • Lent 2025: Embracing His Compassion

    Tuesday, April 1, 2025

    Episode 28: Embracing His Compassion

    Introduction:

    I invite you to reflect on embracing God's compassion and grace in your life. Join me as I guide you through a moment of spiritual reflection and growth.

    Scripture Reading:

    John 8:11

    Meditation:

    Find a quiet space free from distractions and focus on your breathing, inviting the presence of God, centering your hearts to hear God's word.

    Reflection Prompts:

    1. Consider the areas of your life where you may be struggling with sin or temptation. How can you invite Jesus into these areas to experience His healing and forgiveness? 

    2. Reflect on a time when you experienced God's mercy and forgiveness in a profound way. How did this experience deepen your relationship with Him? 

    3. Think about someone in your life who may be in need of God's mercy and compassion. How can you extend His love to them in practical ways?

    I invite you to join me daily in this sacred journey of Lent. I encourage you to embrace the transformative power of God's grace in your life.

    The best way you can support this podcast is by taking a few moments to RATE & REVIEW on your podcast app. This will ensure this podcast is visible to more listeners.

    Also, if you desire additional faithful inspiration beyond this podcast, follow me on Instagram @_bythewell. There, we can continue our journey together, sharing reflections, thoughts, and moments of spiritual connection.

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/_bythewell/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Note: Each episode of "Seasons By the Well: Lenten Reflections and Meditations" will follow a similar format, providing daily reflections, guided meditations, and opportunities for personal growth throughout the Lenten season.


    9 min
  • Lent 2025: Follow His Footsteps

    Monday, March 31, 2025

    Episode 27: Follow His Footsteps

    Introduction:

    I invite you to reflect on the intimate connection between service and discipleship with Jesus. Join me as I guide you through a moment of spiritual reflection and growth.

    Scripture Reading:

    John 12:26

    Meditation:

    Find a quiet space free from distractions and focus on your breathing, inviting the presence of God, centering your hearts to hear God's word.

    Reflection Prompts:

    1. Consider the ways in which you are currently serving the Lord in your life. How can you deepen your commitment to Him and His kingdom?

    2. Reflect on the example of Jesus' servant leadership. How can you emulate His humility and selflessness in your own interactions with others?

    3. Think about the areas of your life where you may be called to step out in faith and serve in new ways. Ask God to reveal His will to you and give you the courage to obey.



    I invite you to join me daily in this sacred journey of Lent. I encourage you to embrace the transformative power of God's grace in your life.

    The best way you can support this podcast is by taking a few moments to RATE & REVIEW on your podcast app. This will ensure this podcast is visible to more listeners.

    Also, if you desire additional faithful inspiration beyond this podcast, follow me on Instagram @_bythewell. There, we can continue our journey together, sharing reflections, thoughts, and moments of spiritual connection.

    ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/_bythewell/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Note: Each episode of "Seasons By the Well: Lenten Reflections and Meditations" will follow a similar format, providing daily reflections, guided meditations, and opportunities for personal growth throughout the Lenten season.


    9 min

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