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Well, you've probably heard about the movie Overcomer, but you might not know that there are

actually some books and Bible studies that were inspired by the film. One is called Defined.

It's by Alex and Stephen Kendrick, and it's a book and Bible study based on

insights from the book of Ephesian. It's got personal stories and practical wisdom. Defined

will challenge you to let the one who knows you best be the one who guides your heart the most.

There's another book for teens and young women. It's called Radiant by best-selling

author and co-star of Overcomer, Priscilla Shire.

For these teen girls, there's also the defined Bible study, which is an invitation for

teen girls and young women to enjoy a candid conversation on identity.

You can find these books and Bible studies at Lifeway.com slash Overcomer.

And now I hope you enjoy Ask Me Anything.

Welcome to Ask Me Anything Season 2. I am Matt Love, and we are going to be sharing today a leadership

lesson from Pastor J.D. So we're not going to be doing the normal question and answer format,

but we're going to be sharing just a leadership topic that we think is really helpful.

JD will often ask the staff of the summit church to read a book before our monthly

large team meeting. And in our episode today, JD is teaching the staff from a book called

A Praying Life by Paul Miller. This is an awesome book. It was really helpful for me and for our

staff. So JD's actually going to walk through this and point out some of Paul Miller's practical

applications to grow how, when, and what we pray. So I'm really excited by. I think this could be

really helpful for you. Let's join J.D. as he walks through a praying life.

In the opening chapter, Paul Miller tackles what I see are probably the two biggest problems

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