Do You Feel Spiritually Stuck?
Historical Books | 2 Samuel 20 Should I expect the Christian life to always be up and to the right?
Should I expect the Christian life to always be up and to the right? What are besetting sins? Is it okay to be spiritually stuck? In today's episode, Patrick shares how 2 Samuel 20 encourages us to confess our sin, repent, and wait for God's Spirit to work in our hearts.
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Read MoreShould I expect the Christian life to always be up and to the right? What are besetting sins? Is it okay to be spiritually stuck? In today's episode, Patrick shares how 2 Samuel 20 encourages us to confess our sin, repent, and wait for God's Spirit to work in our hearts.
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Passages: 2 Samuel 20

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Patrick Miller
Patrick Miller is a pastor and cultural commentator who writes about politics, culture, and technology, contributing articles to Christianity Today, Newsweek, The Gospel Coalition, and other publications. His podcast, Truth Over Tribe is one of...
Read MorePatrick Miller is a pastor and cultural commentator who writes about politics, culture, and technology, contributing articles to Christianity Today, Newsweek, The Gospel Coalition, and other publications. His podcast, Truth Over Tribe is one of Apple's top news commentary podcasts, featuring interviews with leading Christian thinkers, writers, and scholars. He's the co-author of Truth Over Tribe, and Joyful Outsiders. Patrick received a Master of Divinity from Covenant Theological Seminary, and pastors a politically diverse church, The Crossing. He and his wife, Emily, have two children.
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