Episode 88: Let Yourself Be Loved
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In this episode, Laura and Caitlin discuss the new Lenten devotional and share personal experiences related to letting go of performance in faith.
Hope for Right Now Podcast – Desert Bloom, A Lenten Journey: Let Yourself Be Loved While Walking with Purpose Founder Lisa takes time to write our next women’s Bible study, Laura Phelps welcomes guest Caitlin Bean to the Hope for Right Now podcast for a seven-week series: Desert Bloom, A Lenten Journey. Lent is a time of sacrifice, preparation, and spiritual waiting—a time to prepare our hearts for Easter through prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. For many of us, it has become about exterior performance, a “holy checklist” we begin on Ash Wednesday and struggle to sustain for 40 days. And preparation? Who has time for that? We are exhausted—after all, it was just Christmas! If this is how your heart feels at the start of Lent, this series is for you—offering practical encouragement, Scripture reflections, and simple ways to experience a more meaningful, peace-filled Lent. In today’s episode, Laura and Caitlin talk about our new Lenten devotional, Desert Bloom: Discovering Unexpected Joy in the Wilderness, and share their personal Lenten fails and the idols they need to lose, while uncovering the fear behind letting go of achieving God’s love in exchange for simply receiving it…
More episodes of Hope for Right Now: A Walking with Purpose Podcast
- Episode 94: Easter: New Life
- Episode 93: Loved to the End
- Episode 92: Overwhelmed by the Mess
- Episode 91: Jesus Thirsts for You
- Episode 90: Love Hurts
- Episode 89: Activity vs. Receptivity
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