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Fighting From the Inside Out
Season 4, Ep. 57
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In this episode, Rachel reflects on Pastor Isaac’s teaching from James 4:1–3, where James asks a challenging question: What causes fights and quarrels among you? Rather than pointing outward, James invites us to look within.
This conversation explores how many conflicts are rooted in desires for control, power, and comfort, and how those same motives can shape the way we pray. Using the Lord’s Prayer as a framework, the episode encourages listeners to reorder their prayers by honoring God’s name, seeking His kingdom and will, and then bringing their needs before Him.
This episode invites honest self-examination and points toward a different way of living; one shaped by surrender, humility, and peace that begins on the inside.
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