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Acedia and Faith That Lasts: God in the Desert (Noelle Forlini-Burt)
What do you do when faith feels dry, confusing, or emotionally barren—when God seems absent, or even uncomfortably near? In this episode of the Thinking Christian Podcast, Dr. James Spencer talks with Dr. Noelle Forlini-Burt, author of God in the Desert: A Spiritual Theology of Wilderness in the Old Testament and part-time lecturer at Samford University, about the wilderness as a spiritual landscape for real Christians living real lives.
Noelle shares how this book was “twenty years in the making,” beginning with her first spiritual formation class and early encounters with…
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