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Rediscovering Wonder

13 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -

Rediscover the wonder this Christmas season with this daily 5-minute devotional with Rev. Allie Shulman of The Grove Church, Dallas. Every day will include scripture, a prayer and a moment of reflection to ground you in what's most important.

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Rediscovering the Wonder

December 23, 2020 06:00 - 2 minutes - 3.85 MB

In the last four days leading up to Christmas, we retell the best parts of the Christmas story from the gospel of Luke.  Join Rev. Allie Shulman for a daily 5-minute devotional in the days leading up to Christmas.

Rediscovering the Wonder

December 17, 2020 23:35 - 3 minutes - 5.35 MB

The idea of peace is all around us during the Advent season. We see it written in lights, hear it in songs, and read it on cards. But, for many, Christmastime is anything but peaceful. In today's episode, we examine the true meaning of Biblical peace and how we can find it even amidst the chaos.  Subscribe to Rev. Allie Shulman's daily 5-minute devotional in the days leading up to Christmas.

Rediscovering Wonder

December 16, 2020 05:50 - 2 minutes - 3.65 MB

If we believe that God is capable of the miracles we see in the Christmas story, why are we so hesitant to believe he can work miracles in our own lives? This Advent season, notice the miracles in your life and in the lives of those around you.  Join Rev. Allie Shulman for a daily 5-minute devotional in the days leading up to Christmas. Set time aside to get away from the distractions of the season and rediscover something we all need - wonder. Check back daily for new episodes, or find us...

Rediscovering Wonder

December 15, 2020 05:00 - 2 minutes - 3.98 MB

Often we think of Advent as a time of hope. But hope is something entirely different. Hope depends on God’s character, not our circumstances. Join Rev. Allie Shulman for a daily 5-minute devotional in the days leading up to Christmas. Set time aside to get away from the distractions of the season and rediscover something we all need - wonder. Check back daily for new episodes, or find us on your favorite podcasting app. We look forward to sharing the wonder of the season with you.

Rediscovering Wonder

December 12, 2020 21:56 - 3 minutes - 4.19 MB

This is the time of the season when the stress mounts. But does it have to be that way? Today we reflect on the Christmas "norms" we can choose not to be swept up in.  Join Rev. Allie Shulman for a daily 5-minute devotional in the days leading up to Christmas. Set time aside to get away from the distractions of the season and rediscover something we all need - wonder. Check back daily for new episodes, or find us on your favorite podcasting app. We look forward to sharing the wonder of th...

Rediscovering the Wonder

December 11, 2020 21:38 - 3 minutes - 4.29 MB

In today's episode we look at the relationship between darkness and light and how it is particularly relevant during the time of Advent. Join Rev. Allie Shulman for a daily 5-minute devotional in the days leading up to Christmas. Set time aside to get away from the distractions of the season and rediscover something we all need - wonder. Check back daily for new episodes, or find us on your favorite podcasting app. We look forward to sharing the wonder of the season with you.    

Rediscovering the Wonder

December 10, 2020 19:17 - 2 minutes - 3.44 MB

Laughter happens when our bodies can no longer contain the joy we feel. Let us remember that joy is a feeling of God, from God, and is a sign of God living inside our bodies, bursting forth to spread the joy to others. Join Rev. Allie Shulman for a daily 5-minute devotional in the days leading up to Christmas. Set time aside to get away from the distractions of the season and rediscover something we all need - wonder. Check back daily for new episodes, or find us on your favorite podcastin...

Rediscovering the Wonder

December 10, 2020 06:24 - 3 minutes - 4.9 MB

Maybe because Christianity has been around so long, we forget that our faith is built on the wonder of wonders. We've seen too much to see the magic. But tme, age and even wisdom are not at odds with wonder. Wonder is possible if we open ourselves to the possibility.  Join Rev. Allie Shulman for a daily 5-minute devotional in the days leading up to Christmas. Set time aside to get away from the distractions of the season and rediscover something we all need - wonder. Check back daily for n...

Rediscovering the Wonder

December 08, 2020 18:38 - 2 minutes - 4.09 MB

In today's episode, we look at the evolution of our Christmas celebration. Long ago, Easter was a much bigger celebration. But we don't have to wait until Easter to celebrate God's love. Jesus' life symbolizes God's love as much as his death.  Join Rev. Allie Shulman for a daily 5-minute devotional in the days leading up to Christmas. Set time aside to get away from the distractions of the season and rediscover something we all need - wonder. We look forward to sharing the wonder of the ...

Rediscovering the Wonder

December 07, 2020 05:10 - 2 minutes - 3.61 MB

Join Rev. Allie Shulman for a daily 5-minute devotional in the days leading up to Christmas. Set time aside to get away from the distractions of the season and rediscover something we all need - wonder. Check back daily for new episodes, or find us on your favorite podcasting app. We look forward to sharing the wonder of the season with you. In today's devotional, we reflect on this unusual Christmas season and how it might be the closest we've come to experiencing the season of Advent as ...

Rediscovering the Wonder

December 05, 2020 16:02 - 3 minutes - 5.15 MB

As Christians, we tend to separate Santa Claus and the true meaning of Christmas. But the true story of St. Nick is a Godly example of generosity and faith. Join Rev. Allie Shulman for a daily 5-minute devotional in the days leading up to Christmas. Set time aside to get away from the distractions of the season and rediscover something we all need - wonder. Check back daily for new episodes, or find us on your favorite podcasting app. We look forward to sharing the wonder of the season wit...

Rediscovering the Wonder

December 05, 2020 15:47 - 3 minutes - 7.93 MB

Jesus was not the savior the Israelites expected. In today's episode, we explore the idea that our expectations can get in the way of seeing God. Join Rev. Allie Shulman for a daily 5-minute devotional in the days leading up to Christmas. Set time aside to get away from the distractions of the season and rediscover something we all need - wonder. Check back daily for new episodes, or find us on your favorite podcasting app. We look forward to sharing the wonder of the season with you.

Rediscovering the Wonder: Dec. 4

December 04, 2020 22:16 - 2 minutes - 6.79 MB

Join Rev. Allie Shulman for a daily 5-minute devotional in the days leading up to Christmas. When we're able to set time aside, away from the distractions of the season, we have the chance to rediscover something we all need - wonder.  Join us.