Soul Detox: Declutter Your Inner World
This series invites us on a sacred journey through the wilderness of our hearts, where we will shed the excess and make room for the whisper of God’s presence.
In the weeks leading up to Easter, we will immerse ourselves in ancient spiritual practices designed to detoxify our souls and restore our deepest longing: to be with God. From the quieting power of prayer to the hunger awakened in fasting, the stillness of solitude, to the simplicity of a heart undistracted, each week offers a chance to clear away the noise and rediscover what truly nourishes us.
As we move through this journey, we will find that these disciplines—prayer, fasting, meditation, silence, simplicity, worship, and Sabbath—are not just rituals, but invitations into deeper communion with our Creator. They are tools of purification, shaping us into vessels that can carry the fullness of God’s love.
As we declutter our souls, we will step into a more vibrant, restful, and whole life, preparing our hearts to mourn Christ’s death, and celebrate the resurrection with a renewed sense of awe and wonder. In the quiet spaces of this season, may we hear God’s voice more clearly, and may our lives reflect the peace and freedom found in Christ alone.
Key Scriptures
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” Matthew 11:28-30 (NIV)
“Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” Psalm 46:10 (NIV)
“This is what the Sovereign Lord, the Holy One of Israel, says: ‘In repentance and rest is your salvation, in quietness and trust is your strength.'” Isaiah 30:15 (NIV)
Lent Resource
This year Lent is from March 5 – April 17. As part of your Lenten journey, we encourage you to read Brian Zahnd’s book, ‘The Unvarnished Jesus’.
