Vox Podcast With Mike Erre

Embracing God's Hiddenness: Navigating Spiritual Dryness and Finding Healthy Church Community

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Explore how experiencing God's hiddenness and spiritual dryness is a normal part of the Christian journey. Mike Erre and Tim Stafford delve into the biblical concept of disorientation, discussing why God sometimes feels distant and how this can lead to deeper faith and maturity. They also provide insightful guidance on what to look for in a healthy church community that fosters genuine growth, transparency, and support. Key Takeaways: Understanding Spiritual Dryness – Recognizing that feeling God's absence is a common part of faith and can deepen our reliance on Him. The Hiddenness of God – Exploring biblical examples and reasons why God may veil His presence to encourage our growth. Stages of Faith – Discussing the journey through Orientation, Disorientation, and Reorientation in our spiritual lives. Finding a Healthy Church – Identifying key qualities such as shared leadership, inclusion of women in leadership roles, and transparency about money and power. Embracing Disorientation – Learning to navigate se