A Prayer for Guarding Your Heart: Knowing God’s Voice, Daily Bible Study In this contemplative prayer session, Rachael guides listeners through a reflective journey centered on guarding the heart. The session emphasizes the importance of praise and worship, using the biblical figure Miriam as a focal point. It explores the transition from praise to pride, encouraging self-reflection and prayer for a clean heart. The session concludes with an invitation to continue exploring these themes through further resources. Takeaways: You are safe. You are seen. You are held. Even in the wilderness, Miriam brought her worship with her. From praise to pride is a cautionary tale. God disciplines those he loves. Create in me a clean heart, oh God. Self-reflection is essential in our spiritual journey. His correction is kind, and His mercy is near. Miriam's example teaches us about boldness and humility. Our voices should reflect God's goodness. The heart matters more than the voice. Sound bites: "From praise to pride." "God disciplines those he loves." "What is he showing you?" Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Contemplative Prayer 02:03 The Power of Praise 05:58 From Praise to Pride 09:59 Reflection and Prayer 11:44 Conclusion and Call to Action This podcast devotional is a companion to Knowing God’s Voice, Grab Your Printed Copy Here! Show Information: ☆Have a question for Rachael? Ask it here: Ask Rachael a Question ☆Join Rachael for Bible Study Live in Rome this fall: BibleStudyLive.org ☆Get Ad-Free Episodes, Bonus Content, and more here: ⁠ patreon.com/HearingJesus⁠ ☆Join Rachael for Knowing Jesus Live this October: Knowing Jesus Live ☆To Learn More About Sponsoring a Child, check out Compassion International here:  ➤  Sponsor a Child ☆Schedule Spiritual Direction or Life Coaching with Rachael here: One on One Session ☆If you would like to give to Hearing Jesus and financially support the podcast,  you can do so here ! ➤ Give Here ☆Connect further with Rachael ! ☆Facebook ➤https://www.facebook.com/SheHears.org/ ☆Instagram ➤ https://www.instagram.com/rachael.d.groll/ ☆Website ➤ Hearing Jesus ☆Shop Christian Resources ➤ https://www.rachaelgroll.com/resources ☆Coaching/Spiritual Direction ➤ https://www.rachaelgroll.com/coaching Bible, Bible Study, Devotions, Devotional, Daily Devotional, Prayer, Jesus, God, Holy Spirit, Spiritual Growth, hearing God’s voice, Hearing God, Hearing Jesus, Praying, Pray, God’s Word, Scriptures Hearing Jesus, Knowing God's Voice, Female Prophets, Bible Study, Spiritual Growth, Christian Podcast, Faith Journey, Obedience, God's Communication, Personal Reflections, prophecy, faith, surrender, spiritual gifts, women's ministry, Christian podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices