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
81. Paying Attention to What Matters
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What if cultivating a life you love begins by paying attention to the life you’re already living?
It’s easy to move through our days focused on what needs to get done while missing the people, moments, and gifts God has placed right in front of us. In this first episode of our Cultivating a Life You Love series, we’re exploring the first rhythm: Notice.
Drawing from Ephesians 5:15–16, we’ll talk about what it means to live wisely and intentionally—not by doing more, but by becoming more attentive to God’s presence and what matters most in this season.
In this episode, you’ll discover:
- Why paying attention is an important part of living wisely
- How hurry and distraction can keep us from noticing what matters
- What Jesus teaches us about being present to people and moments
- How small, intentional choices shape the life we’re living
- A simple Habit of Hope to help you practice greater attentiveness this week
“The life you long for is shaped in the life you’re living today.”
A New Companion Devotional Journal
Want to go deeper as you listen to the series? The new Cultivating a Life You Love Guided Journal is a book-style companion devotional journal created to help you put each of the six rhythms into practice.
Each chapter includes Scripture, devotional teaching, prayer, reflection questions, a Habit of Hope, and space to journal—plus bonus planning and reflection pages. Use it alongside the podcast or work through it at your own pace.
Get the Cultivating a Life You Love Guided Journal here.
https://www.etsy.com/listing/4553647108/christian-devotional-journal-for-women
Visit GingerHarrington.com/a-life-you-love to find the complete Cultivating a Life You Love series, the companion devotional journal, and additional resources to help you nurture what matters most.
Cultivate a life you love by nurturing what matters most—one faithful step at a time.
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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.