Episode 27: Is It BAD To Have Desires? (How To Manage The Tension Between DESIRE & SURRENDER)

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Do you ever feel bad "wanting" something, when the Bible tells us "I shall not want"?

Join us as we unravel common misconceptions about desire that many Christians hold, share 4 practical tips to help you discern whether your desires align with God's, and 3 MORE tips (based on what we've learned ourselves) to help you "hold the tension" of reflecting on your honest desires AND trusting God's goodness and faithfulness.

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KEY TOPICS:

• 1:25 - Common misconceptions about desire

• 2:05 - Discernment Tip #1

• 3:35 - Discernment Tip #2

• 3:54 - Discernment Tip #3

• 4:08 - Discernment Tip #4

• 6:37 - Grace's personal example of misconceptions

• 11:50 - Alex's personal example of discovering insights out of desire

• 12:58 - Lack vs. Desire

• 17:08 - Tension-Holding Tip #1

• 19:55 - Tension-Holding Tip #2

• 24:08 - Tension-Holding Tip #3

• 31:11 - Recap + Final Encouragements

• And more :)

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GET MORE HELPFUL RESOURCES IN THE EPISODE REFLECT & APPLY GUIDE

Grace's testimony of getting into Google without applying

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Transcript

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