EPISODE · May 23, 2024 · 15 MIN
God Over Grind: Why Self-Help Isn't Enough (Especially for Christians)
from The Wisdom Calling Podcast · host Bobo Beck
This episode of Wisdom Calling explores the transition period in Israel's history from a theocracy to a monarchy. Host Bobo dives into the book of 1 Samuel, highlighting key characters like Hannah and Samuel, then discussing anxiety and God’s presence.What you'll learn:Why the people desired a human king.The story of Hannah's faith and prayer in the midst of hardship.How social-emotional well-being can be connected to trusting in God.Bobo challenges listeners to consider:Whether they are experiencing God's presence in their lives.The importance of seeking guidance if God feels distant.The danger of relying solely on self-help strategies for emotional well-being.You can order the devotionals at https://amzn.to/4h8zFe6 or https://wisdomcalling.orgFollow us on Instagram: @wisdomcallingnow
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This episode of Wisdom Calling explores the transition period in Israel's history from a theocracy to a monarchy. Host Bobo dives into the book of 1 Samuel, highlighting key characters like Hannah and Samuel, then discussing anxiety and God’s presence. What you'll learn: Why the people desired a human king.The story of Hannah's faith and prayer in the midst of hardship.How social-emotional well-being can be connected to trusting in God.Bobo challenges listeners to consider: Whether they are e...
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