Inner Revival

In this conversation, Monika Kirkland discusses her personal journey of inner healing and the importance of recognizing and releasing false beliefs about oneself. The discussion emphasizes the need for continual renewal of the mind and the transformative power of God's love and acceptance. Monika introduces a framework for healing that includes recognizing the root of issues, reminding oneself of the truth of scripture, and releasing lies and burdens to God. The conversation concludes with a prayer for healing and encouragement for listeners to seek wholeness in their lives.

Takeaways:
Inner healing is a journey that requires recognizing and addressing past wounds.
False beliefs can hinder personal growth and relationships.
The framework of recognize, remind, and release can aid in healing.
Healing is a continual process that comes in layers.
We must give God access to all areas of our lives for true healing.
The transformative power of the gospel is available to everyone. 
 
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In this episode of the Inner Revival Podcast, Monika Kirkland and her friend Sam discuss the challenges of navigating wilderness seasons in life and faith. They explore the importance of timing in personal growth, the struggle between surrendering to God's will versus striving for control, and the necessity of community support during difficult times. The conversation emphasizes the need for patience, understanding God's intentions, and recognizing that every season has its purpose.
Takeaways:
Wilderness seasons can be refining and draw us closer to God.
It's important to ask God what He is doing in our current season.
Pruning can be necessary for growth, even if it feels painful.
Timing is crucial; sometimes we rush ahead of God's plan.
Surrendering to God can lead to unexpected blessings.
Community support is vital during challenging times.
Perseverance in faith is essential, but so is knowing when to rest.
Every aspect of life can be seen as ministry.
God's intentions towards us are always good, even in hard times.
We are not alone in our struggles; sharing our stories can help others.
 
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In this episode, Monika Kirkland and her co-host Sam Semans explore the spiritual discipline of fasting, sharing personal stories, biblical foundations, and practical tips for incorporating fasting into daily life. They discuss how fasting deepens intimacy with God, cultivates self-control, and invites divine intervention.
Takeaways:
The spiritual purpose and biblical foundation of fasting
Practical ways to incorporate fasting into daily life
The connection between fasting, self-control, and dependence on God
Overcoming challenges and misconceptions about fasting
 
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In this episode, Monika Kirkland launches a new series around her new book, 'Ever With You - Becoming Fully Awake To The God Who Is Near'. Shes joined by her good friend and fellow podcaster, Samantha Semans of the popular podcast, 'The Abundant Woman Collective'. In this first episode of the series they discusses the essence of prayer as an authentic and personal communication with God emphasizing that there is no wrong way to pray. Monika and Sam encourage listeners to overcome barriers such as self-sufficiency that hinder intimacy with God. The conversation concludes with reflections on growing in intimacy with God and the significance of being aware of our need for Him.
Takeaways:
Prayer is more than asking; it's an invitation to know God.
Hearing God's voice can happen in everyday moments.
Intimacy in prayer requires effort and time.
Personal testimonies can empower others in their faith.
Prayer can be a powerful tool against fear and darkness.
Yielding in prayer allows us to hear from God.
 
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Her Instagram: @samanthasemans
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In this episode of the Inner Revival Podcast, Monika Kirkland introduces her new book, 'Ever With You,' and discusses the importance of finding rest in Jesus amidst the chaos of life. She shares her personal experiences of anxiety and exhaustion during the COVID-19 pandemic and emphasizes the need for spiritual rhythms and communion with God. She invites listeners to be present in their lives and to seek a deeper relationship with God.
Takeaways:
Anxiety can serve as a warning to reorient our lives.
The demands of life can distract us from true intimacy with God.
The rest we are so desperate for has been right here all along.
Communing with God in prayer is essential for spiritual health.
Cultivating simple, sustainable spiritual rhythms is key.
It's not about doing more
God is always near, even when we feel distant.
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The best way to connect with me is on Instagram but if you're looking for any of my Resources, Books, Booking Info, or Mailing list you can find all of that here as well!  LINK TREE