Episode 56: The Promise of God’s Presence

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Even when we can’t understand why we have to suffer, we can trust that God is good and His presence is with us. In this episode, Dot and Cara talk about the hope they find while reading about Moses’ relationship with God. They wrestle with the idea that God will use even our most difficult circumstances to fulfill His plans, and they reflect on the ways that God’s plan for Moses was even better than anything Moses could’ve imagined. Episode RecapStart by writing down Exodus 33:13-15 (0:12)God is a detailed God (1:40)The Israelites worshipped the blessings God gave them instead of worshipping God (3:56)Moses was incredibly honest with God (9:17)Wherever we are, we can trust that God will use it (11:02)It’s often easier to feel close to God in times of desperation (17:50)Moses didn’t answer the Promised Land in the way he expected, but God did something even better (23:38)Sometimes we only see God’s presence and goodness after the fact (28:49)Dot Bowen will be teaching a new “Write this Down! With Dot Bowen Prayer Workshop" on Saturday March 26, 2022 in Alpharetta, GA. In this hands-on workshop, Dot will dig into all your questions and share everything she has come to learn about prayer in her 50+ years of walking with the Lord. For more info and to register visit: dotbowen.com/onedayprayer Send us an email to let us know what you’re learning - hello@dotbowen.com Find Dot Bowen on Instagram and Facebook
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Even when we can’t understand why we have to suffer, we can trust that God is good and His presence is with us. In this episode, Dot and Cara talk about the hope they find while reading about Moses’ relationship with God. They wrestle with the idea that God will use even our most difficult circumstances to fulfill His plans, and they reflect on the ways that God’s plan for Moses was even better than anything Moses could’ve imagined.


 

Episode Recap

  • Start by writing down Exodus 33:13-15 (0:12)
  • God is a detailed God (1:40)
  • The Israelites worshipped the blessings God gave them instead of worshipping God (3:56)
  • Moses was incredibly honest with God (9:17)
  • Wherever we are, we can trust that God will use it (11:02)
  • It’s often easier to feel close to God in times of desperation (17:50)
  • Moses didn’t answer the Promised Land in the way he expected, but God did something even better (23:38)
  • Sometimes we only see God’s presence and goodness after the fact (28:49)


Dot Bowen will be teaching a new “Write this Down! With Dot Bowen Prayer Workshop" on Saturday March 26, 2022 in Alpharetta, GA. In this hands-on workshop, Dot will dig into all your questions and share everything she has come to learn about prayer in her 50+ years of walking with the Lord. For more info and to register visit: dotbowen.com/onedayprayer

 

Send us an email to let us know what you’re learning - hello@dotbowen.com


 

Find Dot Bowen on Instagram and Facebook


Are you interested in having Dot come and speak to your community? Email us at hello@dotbowen.com.

Find Dot Bowen on Instagram and Facebook 
Episode 56: The Promise of God’s Presence
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