Lord Be Near: Finding Hope in Suffering Through Prayer

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In this episode, our guest is Ben Locke, author of "In Our Suffering Lord Be Near: Prayers of Hope for the Hurting." Ben shares his amazing journey from being a dedicated soccer player to facing severe injuries, abuse, and emotional trauma. These experiences led him to a deep exploration of suffering, mental health, and faith.

We discuss the importance of processing emotions, the transformative power of prayer, and the role of therapy in healing. Ben’s story is a testament to finding hope and connection through shared human experiences and Christian faith. Join us for an inspiring conversation on resilience and recovery.

Ben’s book can be found on Amazon or wherever books are sold. If you want to receive Ben’s weekly prayer devotional, visit EvensongJournal.com.

Topics Covered in this Episode:

• Personal journey through suffering, injury, and trauma
• Experiences as a soccer player and the impact of injuries
• Challenges related to mental health and emotional struggles
• The role of prayer in coping with suffering
• Importance of processing emotions and seeking therapy
• Connection between suffering and shared human experiences
• Role of faith and relationship with God through struggles
• The transformative power of prayer and honest communication with God
• The significance of community and support in dealing with suffering
• Hope and healing as outcomes of confronting and sharing struggles

More Resources:

• Gateway to Freedom 3-day intensive for men
• Find a Group
• A Sacred Sorrow* by Michael Card

Related Podcasts:

• Let's Pray
• Recovery Discovery 019: Prayer
• The Immanuel Approach in Recovery

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