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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2026 · 23 MIN

I Thought I Was Praying in Faith. Then Cancer Changed Everything | Tyler Staton | JPP Episode 86

from Jesus People Podcast · host Ryan Miller

Start your reset and get The Gratitude Reset book: https://books.thejesuspeoplemovement.com/ Learn more about Tyler Staton's book: After Amen: https://a.co/d/0f08o1Mh  Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: https://www.tylerstaton.com/books In Episode 86 of the Jesus People Podcast, Ryan Miller sits down with pastor and bestselling author Tyler Staton for one of the most freeing conversations you'll hear on prayer. Many Christians secretly wonder: Am I praying the right way? Does God actually hear me? Am I doing enough? Tyler dismantles the performance mindset that many believers carry and reveals what Scripture teaches about prayer as a relationship instead of a formula. Drawing from his own battle with cancer, Tyler also shares how suffering transformed his prayer life, teaching him to listen more than he speaks and discover God's presence in silence. If you've ever struggled with prayer, comparison, spiritual performance, or feeling distant from God, this conversation will encourage you to approach your Heavenly Father with confidence and freedom. Key Highlights: Why there is no "perfect" way to pray  How God delights in His children Different spiritual pathways of prayer Performance vs relationship with God Learning to listen before speaking What cancer taught Tyler about intimacy with God Silent prayer and spiritual formation How to grow deeper in your communion with Jesus Why comparison quietly destroys your prayer life Practical ways to build a healthy prayer rhythm If you've ever wondered why prayer feels difficult, dry, or confusing, this episode will completely reshape how you approach God. For Christian life coaching rooted in identity in Christ: If you are wrestling with sin, fear, addiction, anxiety, or spiritual stagnation, you do not have to walk alone. Trusted coaches will guide you through Scripture, prayer, and practical steps toward freedom and purpose. https://www.sharethestruggle.org/coaching-rm   Follow and stay connected: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryan_miller/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dudewithgoodnews Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dudewithgoodnews/ Website and coaching: https://www.sharethestruggle.org/coaching-rm Email: [email protected]   Listen now on your favorite platforms: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0RLKmkUpydJr2y84tqQekp?si=8768039f3f5f4e38 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jesus-people-podcast/id1768632876 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/dac27441-bed6-4d73-9246-d2dbe93dccf0/jesus-people-podcast       #TylerStaton #Prayer #ChristianPrayer #HowToPray #JesusPeoplePodcast #SpiritualFormation #Faith #ChristianLiving #PrayerLife #AfterAmen #PrayingLikeMonksLivingLikeFools  

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