Talk to God & Sit in Silence

Small Group & Reflection Questions:What is the most difficult part of having a relationship with God that goes beyond Sunday morning faith to a “Tuesday afternoon” faith?We often know about God without knowing Him personally. Have you ever had a "moon" moment—where something you heard about God finally became a personal discovery or experience? Explain.Does prayer ever feel "risky" or uncomfortable to you? Why is it often easier to stay busy than to be still and exposed before God?Read Phil 4:6-7 - Have you ever experienced this kind of peace that can’t be explained?“Who one believes God to be is most accurately revealed not in any credo but in the way one speaks to God when no one else is listening.” - Nancy MairsIf someone recorded your private prayers this week, what would they conclude about who you believe God is?We’ve moved from seeing time as a gift to seeing it as a commodity. How does the pressure to be "productive" or "efficient" interfere with your ability to simply be present with God?Dallas Willard suggests we must "ruthlessly eliminate hurry" to be spiritually healthy. What is one specific "hurry" or distraction in your life that feels almost impossible to give up right now?How is your Challenge Going?Talking to God (in quiet, on paper, out loud)Daily practice of silence & stillness for 2 minutes