Prayers of REST

Nov 21 2024 247 ep. 14 mins 122

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Do you feel distracted when you pray? Or maybe you just feel too busy to spend time in prayer? In the Prayers of REST podcast, bestselling author and Bible teacher Asheritah Ciuciu will gently guide you in praying God’s Word through weekly episodes that are only 10 minutes long. Perfect for Christians on the go, Prayers of REST will guide you in resting in God's presence even on the busiest days... so you can delight in Jesus wherever you are.

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12.15 When You Wonder If You'll Ever Feel Joyful Again (Nehemiah 8:10)

Nov 21 2024 12 mins

Have you ever desperately wondered: “Where did my joy go? And how do I get it back?” If yes, you’re in good company, friend.Today's prayer of REST is based on Nehemiah 8:10: "The joy of the Lord is your strength"This season, we’re asking God to restore to us the joy of our salvation, and each week we’ll base our prayers on a different Bible passage that speaks of joy. Tog

12.14 Behind-the-Scenes Conversations, with Asheritah & Hannah

Nov 19 2024 43 mins

“Ironically, in suffering I’ve found the presence of Jesus in a way that is delightful… not in exuberant rejoicing, but in quietly being held, supported, and lifted up when I have nothing left to give.”Your heavenly Father delights in you even when you are at your lowest. In your pain, your heartache, your sorrow and your disappointment… yes, even there, you are wanted an

12.13 When Joy Feels Impossible (Psalm 30:5)

Nov 14 2024 11 mins

Have you ever desperately wondered: “Where did my joy go? And how do I get it back?” If yes, you’re in good company, friend.Today's prayer of REST is based on Psalm 30:5: "Weeping may last through the night, but joy comes with the morning."This season, we’re asking God to restore to us the joy of our salvation, and each week we’ll base our prayers on a different Bible pas

12.12 Behind-the-Scenes Conversations, with Asheritah & Hannah

Nov 12 2024 41 mins

Have you ever read the verse about God delighting in our welfare and thought “Well God, You might want to do a wellness check on your girl because I’m not doing great…”? Or maybe you’ve thought, “I need to get myself in a better place so that God won’t be ashamed of me.” Have you been betrayed or abandoned? Are you navigating a dark night of the soul? Maybe you’re

12.11 God Delights in Our Salvation (Psalm 51:12)

Nov 07 2024 11 mins

Have you ever desperately wondered: “Where did my joy go? And how do I get it back?” If yes, you’re in good company, friend.Today's prayer of REST is based on Psalm 51:12, which teaches us that God delights in our salvation: "Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and make me willing to obey you." This season, we’re asking God to restore to us the joy of our salvation, an

12.10 Behind-the-Scenes Conversations, with Asheritah & Hannah

Nov 05 2024 36 mins

Read your Bible. Pray. Fast. Be in community. Share the Gospel. Worship. Go to church. Tithe. The list goes on and on! Spiritual disciplines can quickly feel like a burden, like something we’re failing at, or like one more thing on our to do list.Guess what? You won’t find “read your Bible and pray every day” in the Bible! There is no “one right way” to connect with God

12.9 God Delights in Our Joy (John 15:11)

Oct 31 2024 12 mins

Have you ever desperately wondered: “Where did my joy go? And how do I get it back?” If yes, you’re in good company, friend.Today's prayer of REST is based on John 15:11, which teaches us that God delights in our joy: "I have told you these things so that you will be filled with my joy. Yes, your joy will overflow!" This season, we’re asking God to restore to us the joy of

12.8 Behind-the-Scenes Conversations, with Asheritah & Hannah

Oct 29 2024 27 mins

What is at the *heart* of the Gospel? Would you be surprised if it turns out the answer is… JOY?It’s true… Hebrews 12:2 says that what led Jesus to the cross was the JOY set before Him. Jesus deeply cares about your joy.Grab your Bible and a pack of highlighters because we’re diving into 20+ verses about joy, delight, rejoicing and pleasure! And friend, this only scratches

12.7 God Delights in His People (Zeph 3:17)

Oct 24 2024 11 mins

Have you ever desperately wondered: “Where did my joy go? And how do I get it back?” If yes, you’re in good company, friend.Today's prayer of REST is based on Zephaniah 3:17, which teaches us that God delights in His people: "For the Lord your God is living among you. He is a mighty savior. He will take delight in you with gladness. With his love, he will calm all your fears.

12.6 Behind-the-Scenes Conversations, with Asheritah & Hannah

Oct 22 2024 34 mins

What’s more important: How we view God… or how God views us? A.W. Tozer and C.S. Lewis disagreed, and their thoughts sparked a powerful conversation about how too many of us have turned the Good News of the Gospel into “sin management.”What actually IS the Gospel? Have we missed something that is wildly and wonderfully true? Listen in… there is very, very Good News ahead.