Habits of Hope: Cultivating a Deeper Life with God
Are you looking to build rhythms of daily life that strengthen your faith and bring you closer to God? Habits of Hope is your guide for developing spiritual habits that nurture your soul and deepen your connection with God. Hosted by Ginger Harrington and co-host Larissa Traquair, each episode explores how small, consistent choices can lead to significant spiritual growth.
At Habits of Hope, we believe that cultivating a life rooted in hope comes through daily rhythms that help us trust God’s faithfulness, even in difficult seasons. Whether you're looking to refresh your spiritual practices or find encouragement during hard times, this podcast provides practical tools and biblical wisdom to help you grow spiritually.
In this podcast, we will help you:
- Feel more connected to God in your daily life through practical spiritual habits.
- Overcome stagnation in your faith by fostering consistent spiritual growth.
- Trust God’s faithfulness, even during life’s hardest moments.
- Establish and maintain daily rhythms of prayer, reflection, and scripture.
- Navigate life's stresses with spiritual and emotional encouragement rooted in faith.
- Reconnect with God when you feel spiritually empty or distant.
- Build a consistent and meaningful prayer life with simple, actionable strategies.
- Overcome doubt and find renewed hope in your faith journey.
- Release unhealthy comparisons and trust in God’s unique timing for your life.
- Discover purpose and meaning in everyday life through small, intentional habits of faith.
Each episode offers inspiring conversations, stories, and actionable steps to help you live a life of faith, hope, and purpose. If you're ready to build habits that foster a deeper connection with God, then you're in the right place. Let’s get started—because a deeper life begins now.
Habits of Hope: Cultivating a Deeper Life with God
57.How to Filter Your Thoughts and Find Peace: A Study of Philippians 4:8-9
How to Filter Your Thoughts and Find Peace: A Study of Philippians 4:8–9
Ever notice how one anxious thought can spiral into fear before you realize it? In this episode of the Habits of Hope Podcast, we’re learning how to stop negative thoughts and renew our minds with truth from Philippians 4:8–9.
Discover how right thinking leads to real peace — the kind that steadies your heart when life feels chaotic.
You’ll learn:
- What Philippians 4:8 really teaches about your thought life (and how to filter anxious thinking).
- How to be the doorkeeper of your mind — choosing what stays and what goes.
- The difference between thoughts from the Spirit, the flesh, and the enemy.
- Why peace is a practice, not a feeling — and how daily choices create spiritual steadiness.
- Simple ways to apply this “thought filter” in everyday life.
Key Verse: Philippians 4:8–9
Habit of Hope: Train your mind to dwell on what is true so your heart can rest in peace.
✨ You can’t always control what thoughts knock at the door — but you can choose which ones get to stay.
Listen now and learn how to stop negative thoughts, strengthen your peace, and experience the presence of the God of peace with you.
Enjoy the article version here.
Habits of Hope Podcast is for informational and inspirational purposes only. This podcast is not a substitute for professional advice—spiritual, medical, legal, or otherwise.
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