Living with a "Yes Heart” doesn’t mean having all the answers—it means being willing to trust the Holy Spirit when the path isn’t clear.
In week one of our Advent series, Cynthia Ruchti shares how choosing yes in the uncertain places opens us to God’s presence in profound and personal ways.
In our brief conversation, we discuss:
If you’re longing to live more surrendered, more responsive, and more open to what the Spirit may be doing around you this Christmas, this episode will encourage and gently challenge you.
Join us and discover the impact of living with a yes heart as you make room for The Spirit of Christmas.
Living with A 'Yes Heart' Prayer:Oh, prepare our hearts, Lord, to receive You, to know You, to not neglect You in this season of expectation. Amen.
A Pondering for Reflection, from Cynthia's Devotional:"If I say yes, will my answer be motivated by a sense of obligation to other people or by love for the Lord and obedience to His Word and will?"
Resources:🎄Cynthia's The Roles of the Holy Spirit downloadable 🎄Jennifer's Make Room for the Quieter Voices of Christmas downloadable 🎄An excerpt from Cynthia's devotional The Spirit of Christmas 🎄Cynthia's book, The Spirit of Christmas
🎶 Cynthia's go-to grace song: Worthy of It All by CeCe Winans
Connect with Cynthia Ruchti:Website: cynthiaruchti.com Instagram: cynthiaruchtiauthor Facebook: cynthiaruchti
Related Episodes:
Ep. 63 Discovering the Spirit of Christmas | Cynthia Ruchti Ep. 22 Make Room for the Quieter Voices of Christmas
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