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“Spiritually Thirsty? Come to the Waters” — Isaiah 55:1 | 5-Minute Devotional with Reverend Ben Cooper

Do you feel spiritually dry, like your soul is stuck in a desert without rain? Are you going through the motions of religion but finding no refreshment?

In this deeply moving five-minute devotional, Reverend Ben Cooper brings biblical clarity and spiritual hydration straight from Isaiah 55:1, where God issues a timeless invitation:

“Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you who have no money, come, buy and eat!”Isaiah 55:1 (NIV)

This episode cuts through empty routines and surface-level spirituality to reach the heart of those who are weary, discouraged, or burned out. Reverend Ben speaks to the modern-day believer who’s been drawing from dry wells—religious traditions, spiritual expectations, worldly distractions—yet still feels unsatisfied. Through compassionate prayer and Scripture reflection, you’re invited to drink from the living water that only Jesus can provide.

Life Application & Biblical Insight:

Like the Samaritan woman in John 4:7–14, many of us return to dry wells expecting change. But real transformation begins when we come to Christ directly—not through ritual, not through rules, but through relationship.

“Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again, but whoever drinks the water I give them will never thirst…”John 4:13–14 (NIV)

This five-minute daily prayer is a divine reset. It's a chance to stop, breathe, and rehydrate your soul. If you’re feeling spiritually depleted—emotionally drained or disconnected from God's presence—this short time with God could be the oasis you've been longing for.

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Key Scriptures:

  • Isaiah 55:1 – God's open call to the thirsty
  • John 4:7–14 – Jesus offers living water to the Samaritan woman
  • Matthew 11:28 – Jesus invites the weary and burdened
  • Revelation 22:17 – “Let the one who is thirsty come…”
  • Psalm 42:1 – “As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, my God.”

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Speaker 1 (00:11):
Thank you for joining us on our daily Christian
prayer podcast with myself,reverend Ben Cooper, your
five-minute daily connectionwith God's Word and His presence
.
This is a listener-supportedministry of rbchristianradionet,
reaching hearts across theglobe for the gospel of Jesus
Christ with prayer and dailyencouragement.

(00:31):
If today this has blessed you,please consider supporting us
with £3 per month on Buy Me ACoffee on rbchristianradionet.
Every gift helps us reach moresouls for the gospel of
Jesusesus christ.
Can you also please leave us areview, spotify or apple podcast
, whatever you are listening toright now, in the name of jesus,

(00:55):
and please remember, stayanchored in faith, strong in
prayer, and always remindyourself god is always with you.
Let's pray.
We're going to take the textfor this five minute prayer and
we're coming out of the book ofIsaiah, isaiah 55, verse 1, and
it says Come, all of you thatare thirsty, come to the waters,

(01:17):
and you who have no money, come, buy and eat.
Come buy wine and milk, withoutmoney and without cost.
Father, I want to tell yousomething today, lord.
We're thirsty, lord, and weain't got no money, lord, and we
are coming to you as brothersand sisters, lord, and we feel,
lord, that we have nothing tooffer, Lord, and I pray in the

(01:42):
name of Jesus, that you willstrengthen us, because you tell
us to come all who are thirsty.
And, lord, we.
I pray in the name of Jesus,that you will strengthen us,
because you tell us to come allwho are thirsty.
And, lord, we are thirsty.
Lord, we live in this nationand we feel, lord, that this
land is parched.
We feel that there is a famine,lord, a famine, lord of the
word.
And today, lord, we need youbecause we are thirsty.

(02:02):
At work, it's very dry, lord,at home, it's really dry.
Our lives, lord, feel veryspiritually dry.
Lord, we need the enrichingword and the power of the word
of God.
You're telling us, lord, inIsaiah 55, come, all of you who
are thirsty.
We are thirsty, lord.
We really want to drink thatliving water.

(02:26):
We really want to experience,we want to experience that
living water.
And today, for those that feeldry, those, dear god, that feel
that their palate is dry, I pray, father, for those that are
hungry spiritually.
As we come to the water, as wecome to the river of life, as as
we come to Jesus, spirit of theLiving God, through this daily

(02:47):
Christian prayer podcast, webring it to the cross today and
we say, lord, we're reallythirsty.
We're thirsty for more of theHoly Spirit, we're thirsty for
more of our Jesus, we're thirstyfor more of God.
We want more of the Word, lord.
We feel that we aredisconnected from certain areas
of life and we are thirstybecause the world, father god,

(03:09):
is leaving us dry.
Lord, the world is dry.
It feels like we are living,lord, in a sandstorm.
Everything is dry.
Lord, that where is this livingwater?
Lord, as you told the lady atthe jacob's well that you can
give living water, and today,lord, we need living water.
Lord, as she lowered thatbucket down into Jacob's well,

(03:32):
lord, god, you said I can giveyou living water.
And she said please.
So, lord, we say please, canyou help us?
Because we're tired of drawingstagnant water, cloudy water,
from jacob's well.
We don't want to be drawingwater from jacob's well just
because it was traditional, justbecause the family done it,

(03:54):
just because pastor said, justbecause the church said jesus
said what are you doing?
Coming here, you'll always bethirsty if you're looking in
that space.
But the woman said yes, father,yes, lord, but, but, but.
But.
I need something different.
And Jesus said I can give yousomething different.

(04:17):
I can give you fresh water.
Do you need that today?
Do you need living water inyour life?
Are you thirsty?
Are you thirsty today, whereveryou are across this world?
Are you finding that you'respiritually dry?
Do you feel that you find thatyou are in a desert?
In a sandstorm?
There's sand in your eyes.

(04:39):
You're almost tasting thedryness of the sand.
You feel like you're in thedesert and you're just worn out
and all you want is water.
You're longing for an oasis.
You're longing for a place toget refreshment.
Jesus says come to me, come tome all of you that are weary and
heavy laden, and I'll give yourest.
The King will give you rest.

(04:59):
He's got living water for you.
Do you require that livingwater today?
Through this prayer time,wherever you are across this
world, we pray through this timethat Jesus will open up that
way, and he will open up thatway.
Call to Jesus today and sayLord, I'm thirsty.
Lord, I'm thirsty, according tothe scripture of Isaiah 55,

(05:26):
verse 1.
Come, all who are thirsty, cometo the waters.
God is calling you to thewaters today.
Thank you for joining us on thisdaily Christian prayer podcast
with myself, reverend Ben Cooper.
A five-minute daily connectionwith God's word and his presence
, and this is a listenersupported ministry of RB

(05:47):
Christian Radio, reaching heartsacross the globe with daily
prayer and biblicalencouragement.
If you can, could you supportus with three pound a month on?
Buy me a coffee on RB ChristianRadio.
Every gift makes a difference.
Stay strong in faith.
Difference.
Stay strong in faith.
Stay strong in repair andplease remember god is always

(06:09):
with you.
God bless.
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