Episode 236: God, don’t let me miss You...

Write this Down! with Dot Bowen

When your faith feels flat, what does it look like to draw near to God? Today Dot and Cara unpack James 4:8, talking about paying attention to your desire to be near Him, finding simple, life-giving prayers to pray, and choosing discipline and habits over your feelings. Grab your Bible, journal, and a cup of coffee, and be encouraged that God is only a prayer away today!

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Episode recap:

• Start by writing down James 4:8 (0:14)
• Sometimes our daily walk gets boring (2:45)
• Pay attention to the tension and think about what you enjoy (6:45)
• Dot has a habit of praying, “God, don’t let me miss you.” (8:45)
• Ask God if there’s anything in your heart or life between you and Him (12:42)
• Choose discipline over your feelings (14:27)
• We don’t have to stay close to God, He stays close to you (18:35)
• God is only a prayer away (20:25)

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Scripture Verse: James 4:8 (NASB1995)
“Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded.”