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Wild at Heart

John Eldredgewildatheart.org
This podcast is hosted by John Eldredge, an author, counselor, and president of Wild at Heart, a ministry that helps people find God's love and Kingdom. With his experience as a counselor and teacher, John shares insights on how to discover the heart of God, recover one's heart in God's love, and learn to live in God's Kingdom. The podcast covers topics related to faith, personal growth, and discovering one's purpose in life, providing guidance and encouragement to listeners who are seeking to deepen their relationship with God.
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Episodes

Anchors in Jello

Hope is the anchor of our souls, but anchors don’t work well in jello. In Part 2 of Expecting the Wonderful, discover why vagueness can't sustain our hearts or hopes.

Mar 09, 202036 minEp. 560

Expecting the Wonderful

How often do you spend time anticipating what you'll do in the coming Kingdom? In Part 1 of this series, John and Blaine discuss the power of expecting the wonderful.

Mar 02, 202038 minEp. 559

Identity Theft

Stasi Eldredge reveals the enemy's plan to stop us from experiencing God's love by stealing our true identity.

Feb 24, 202042 minEp. 558

Allowing For Transitions

Efficiency pushes us to remove all margin from our lives - but our souls need transition time. John and Sam Eldredge conclude the Get Your Life Back series with this simple practice.

Feb 17, 202031 minEp. 557

Benevolent Detachment

Discover how to give everyone and everything to God—one of the many restorative practices from John's newly released book, Get Your Life Back.

Feb 10, 202040 minEp. 556

Kindness Toward Ourselves

Kindness is such a beautiful way to care for your soul. Discover the power of this simple practice in this conversation inspired by John's new book, Get Your Life Back.

Feb 03, 202024 minEp. 555

Simple Unplugging

To celebrate the release of John's new book, Get Your Life Back, this series reveals everyday practices to care for your soul in a world gone mad. Part 1 begins with a look at technology's assault on our attention.

Jan 27, 202041 minEp. 554

The River of Life

Everything coming against us isn't from us. Discover how to bring the River of Life against the spirit of death and the Fire Love of God against the spirit of hatred.

Jan 20, 202041 minEp. 553

God, Movies, & Your Story - Part 2

John and Allen conclude this 2018 series by revealing new ways to see God through story - and understand why we're drawn to certain stories.

Jan 13, 202035 minEp. 552

God, Movies, & Your Story - Part 1

Discover how the films and stories you love reveal essential aspects about your heart, your dreams, and your story with God.

Jan 06, 202033 minEp. 551

The In-Between Times

John and Morgan share thoughts on navigating the days between Christmas and the New Year.

Dec 30, 201936 minEp. 550

Christmas Blessings

Some of the Wild at Heart team gather to offer Christmas prayers and blessings for you this holy week.

Dec 23, 201920 minEp. 549

Christmas Stories

In this third week of Advent, John and Stasi share thoughts and stories about Christmas.

Dec 16, 201930 minEp. 548

Conversations on Prayer - Part 5

In the series conclusion, John and Allen respond to questions about prayer sent in by podcast listeners.

Dec 09, 201945 minEp. 547

Conversations On Prayer – Part 4

Why pray if God already knows your needs? Bart, Alex, and John discuss how prayer is meant to be an active partnership with God that both involves and matures us.

Dec 02, 201935 minEp. 546

Conversations On Prayer – Part 3

John invites Bart and Alex to share what they are praying about these days - and how those prayers are leading them into deeper union with God.

Nov 25, 201937 minEp. 545

Conversations on Prayer - Part 2

In the second episode in this new series, John talks with Morgan and Cherie Snyder about the role prayer plays in their marriage, family and individual lives.

Nov 18, 201934 minEp. 544

Conversations on Prayer - Part 1

In this new series, John has a lively discussion about the power, challenges, and journey of prayer with various team members - beginning with Morgan and Cherie Snyder.

Nov 11, 201931 minEp. 543

Pursuing Soul Care - Part 2

God offers rest and renewal that's independent of our external circumstances. In this conversation from 2016, Craig McConnell and Allen share the importance of daily soul care.

Nov 04, 201919 minEp. 542

Pursuing Soul Care - Part 1

Soul care is essential - yet often neglected in the busyness of life. In this podcast from 2016, Craig McConnell and Allen discuss how beauty, rest, and joy can replenish our weary souls.

Oct 28, 201918 minEp. 541

A Way Of Life

In this final session from October Boot Camp, John Eldredge shares how to stay in this message of freedom, heart, and intimacy with God.

Oct 21, 201938 minEp. 540

Wilderness and the Soul - Part 2

There's a huge difference between relief and restoration. In this series conclusion, discover the power of taking time away from your everyday to pursue stillness and wholeheartedness.

Oct 14, 201930 minEp. 539

Wilderness and the Soul - Part 1

John, Sam, Blaine, and Alex share stories from recent hunting trips that reveal the heart's need for simplicity, stillness, and beauty.

Oct 07, 201932 minEp. 538

How Hard Times Prepare Us - Part 2

In the series conclusion, John and Allen discuss how God can use our hard situations to prepare us for greater things - if we will embrace His invitation into deeper initiation.

Sep 30, 201926 minEp. 537

How Hard Times Prepare Us - Part 1

If the hard seasons of life are meaningless, we just need relief. But John and Allen reveal how God brings meaning to these times by using them to initiate and prepare us for what's ahead.

Sep 23, 201923 minEp. 536

Soul vs. Spirit - Part 2

To be wholehearted and grow in maturity, we need access to all Kingdom resources. John and Morgan dismantle the unnecessary tension between soul and spirit in this series conclusion.

Sep 16, 201927 minEp. 535

Soul vs. Spirit - Part 1

For many, spiritual experiences are defined either by dramatic encounters with God OR process-driven soul care. John and Morgan offer a more holistic approach to Kingdom living that involves both spirit and soul.

Sep 09, 201931 minEp. 534

Our "Way" - Part 2

Once we clearly see what our "way" looks like, God reveals areas that need deeper repentance, healing and transformation. John, Morgan, and Allen discuss this process in the series conclusion.

Sep 02, 201929 minEp. 533

Our "Way" – Part 1

We all have a particular "way" of doing life that feels justifiable and normal - yet gets in the way of relationships and restoration. John, Morgan, and Allen swap stories to shed light on this issue.

Aug 26, 201927 minEp. 532

Exposing Self-Hatred - Part 2

Bart, Morgan, and Allen further unpack the category of self-hatred, revealing how shame and fear give the enemy a way to turn anger inward and cause self-harm to body, soul, and spirit.

Aug 19, 201919 minEp. 531
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