Chapter 4 Jesus Spent Time Alone

Troy Marshall Kennedy Podcast

Summary

In this episode, Troy Kennedy explores the practice of spending time alone with God, following Jesus' example. He emphasizes the importance of silence and solitude in deepening our relationship with God and becoming more like Jesus. Troy discusses the challenges of carving out space for silence and solitude in our busy lives and encourages listeners to make intentional time for this practice. He also highlights the weight of Jesus' mission and the significance of his role in initiating a new covenant with God. Overall, the episode invites listeners to journey closer to Jesus and embrace the transformative power of silence and solitude.

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Takeaways

Spending time alone with God is an essential practice for deepening our relationship with Him and becoming more like Jesus.
Silence and solitude can be revealing, allowing us to hear the still small voice of God and become more aware of who we are and who He is.
Carving out space for silence and solitude can be challenging in our busy lives, but it is necessary for our spiritual growth.
Jesus' mission and role in initiating a new covenant with God carry immense weight and significance, and we are invited to participate in this relationship through Him.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction
00:49 Becoming an Apprentice of Jesus
02:16 Jesus as the Author of Scripture
03:21 Jesus' Practice of Spending Time Alone
05:00 Silence and Solitude in Jesus' Time
06:07 Being Alone with God
07:45 The Challenge of Carving Out Space for Silence and Solitude
08:22 Revealing Ourselves in Silence and Solitude
09:04 Jesus' Extended Time Alone with God
10:27 The Weight of Jesus' Mission
12:10 Jesus' Role in Initiating a New Covenant
13:00 Jesus' Invitation to Relationship with God
14:01 Carving Out Time for Silence and Solitude
15:08 Closing Remarks