The Heart E3 - A Pure Heart

Send us Fan MailOn today's episode, Jana and Reata dive deep into a discussion about a pure heart. They open with examining the definition of "pure" and contemplate seeing God in everyday life. Reata shares a story illustrating how good attracts good and how evil finds evil. Further demonstrating how what is in your heart will ultimately impact how you see and interact with the world around you. Next, they elaborate on the works/desires of the flesh. Jana shares some of the temptations she faced as a young adult and how learning the Gospel and God's word helps her to overcome them. She elaborates on the importance of taking those thoughts captive with 2 Corinthians 10:5. Jana also reveals her struggles with prayer and raises the topic of "living in the light"; meaning to live an open and honest life without hidden secrets/agendas. Reata shares how this philosophy was vital in the development and success of her recent relationship, and how after 60+ years she was finally able to be herself. Lastly, they delve into the importance of deciphering the origins of your feelings and not believing feelings as fact. Reata shares her personal experience with suicidal thoughts; touching on distinguishing the difference between God's voice and the enemy's condemning, accusing voice. Verses Mentioned: 2 Corinthians 10:5We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.Psalms 51:10Create in me a pure heart, O God,and renew a steadfast spirit within me.Tangible Talks podcast conducts conversations about applying the teachings of God in everyday situations that reveal Jesus. Show Music: "Brand New Day" by ReveilleShow Credits: Creative Producers & Hosts - Jana Hunt, Reata StricklandEditor - Jana Hunt Sound Design & Graphic Artist - Reata Strickland Website: https://www.tangibletalks.org/Instagram: @tangibletalksFacebook: tangibletalksContact: [email protected]#tangibletalks #tangibletakeaways