Tish Harrison Warren | What Grows In Weary Lands | Steve Brown, Etc.

About this sermon

What step do you take when it feels like you can't take one more step? This week, Steve and the gang chat with author Tish Harrison Warren about spiritual droughts, why we experience them, and why they're NOT just something to get through. Tish’s new book is called "What Grows In Weary Lands: On Christian Resilience." https://amzn.to/4yYyckj ⏩ In This Episode, You’ll Discover: - Why God sometimes feels distant—and what to do next - The surprising purpose behind spiritually dry seasons - The unexpected way ancient Christians handled these challenges 💬 Join the Conversation: Have you gone through a spiritual drought? What did you learn through it? Share your thoughts in Comments. 📬 Stay Connected with Key Life: - Subscribe & click the 🔔 for new episodes: Click Here: https://www.youtube.com/@keylifenetwork - Free Weekly Email – Key Life Connection: https://www.KeyLife.org/subscribe - The Vault – Steve sermons from the 70s, 80s, & 90s: https://www.KeyLife.org/Vault - Download Our Free App (iPhone & Android): https://www.KeyLife.org/app 📌 About Tish Harrison Warren | @Tish_H_Warren on X Tish Harrison Warren is an award-winning author and writer whose work has appeared in The New York Times, Christianity Today, and Comment Magazine, among others. She serves as the C. S. Lewis Theological Writer-in-Residence for the Anglican Episcopal House of Studies at Baylor University’s George W. Truett Theological Seminary. She is also a senior fellow with the Trinity Forum and an assisting priest at Immanuel Anglican Church. Trish’s new book is called "What Grows In Weary Lands: On Christian Resilience." https://amzn.to/4yYyckj @PenguinRandomHouse 00:00 - Intro 02:58 - Meet Tish Harrison Warren 04:20 - What inspired the book 07:22 - "Why didn't anyone warn me?" 14:11 - Does God sometimes withdraw to grow our faith? 18:55 - The insidious version of the 'prosperity gospel' that you might believe 22:53 - What is "Acedia"? 29:12 - What's the solution to spiritually dry times? "Stay in your cell." 33:30 - Don't quit reading after the third chapter! 37:42 - Steve's closing thoughts 40:18 - Next week's guest is... 🔗 Follow Key Life Network: ▶ X – /keylifenetwork ▶ FACEBOOK – /keylifenetwork ▶ INSTAGRAM – /keylifenetwork ▶ TIKTOK – /keylifenetwork Key Life participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. Some links may be affiliate links. We may get a small referral fee if you buy something or take an action after clicking one of these. #TishHarrisonWarren #WearyLandsBook #RandomHouse #acedia #Christianresilience #resilience #spiritualburnout