EPISODE · Mar 11, 2026 · 9 MIN
The Scent of Roses (The Closet and the Rose)
from The Scent of Roses (The Closet and the Rose) · host LaVerne
S1 E1: The Scent of Roses (The Closet and the Rose)"I made a prayer closet underneath the stairs because I needed a place to be undone."In the debut episode of The Ministry of Stillness®, Pastor LaVerne West invites you into the sacred "smallness" of a crawlspace where grief met grace. Following a season of sudden heartbreak and echoing halls, Pastor LaVerne discovered that God often meets us most tangibly when we are at our most "ragged."In this episode:The Architecture of the Under-Stairs: Finding a sanctuary when the world feels too loud.The Odor of Sanctity: The mysterious moment a garden of roses arrived in the dark of a prayer closet.Breaking Agreement: Identifying the lies that occupy our quiet spaces and reclaiming the truth of our becoming.Join us as we explore what it means to stop performing and start being "met and held" by the One who leans low.Series: The Closet and the Rose Host: Pastor LaVerne WestGo gently, and know you are held.To go deeper into this conversation, join me on Substack:https://veiledspace.substack.com
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S1 E1: The Scent of Roses (The Closet and the Rose) "I made a prayer closet underneath the stairs because I needed a place to be undone." In the debut episode of The Ministry of Stillness®, Pastor LaVerne West invites you into the sacred "smallness" of a crawlspace where grief met grace. Following a season of sudden heartbreak and echoing halls, Pastor LaVerne discovered that God often meets us most tangibly when we are at our most "ragged." In this episode: The Architecture of the Under-Stai...
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