Why God May Feel Absent During Spiritual Growth

from Fresh Ground Theology · host Nate Labadorf

In this episode of The Distracted Christian Podcast, Nate continues a contemplative journey through Saint John of the Cross and the deeper work of God in the soul. The episode opens with a fictional scene: the “quiet one” sits in a cold cottage after years of silence, stripped of the fire and sweetness he once […] The post Why God May Feel Absent During Spiritual Growth appeared first on Fresh Ground Theology.

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