I'm really excited to share a special guest to begin 2025, Lori Hatcher, one of my mentors who will give you fresh ideas for living your faith every day by sharing how she does it.
Lori Hatcher is a noted author, speaker, and writing coach, all while working her day job as a dental hygienist. In all her roles, she is an encourager, which she terms as bringing life to those who need a boost. Through daily Bible reading, prayer, an attitude of expectation, and a determination to worship through her work, Hatcher offers plenty of thoughts on how to live a seven-day practical faith. Take a listen to get a fresh start in your faith journey during 2025.
Highlights of the podcast:
2:44 To Lori, practical faith is based on Romans 12:1-2.
4:27 How Lori and her husband David approach each day through prayer.
6:23 Why it’s important to Lori to be an encourager.
8:01 How the lives of she and her husband were transformed when they committed to daily Bible reading.
9:29 The significance of realizing that prayer is supposed to be a two-way conversation.
12:31 On what she learns newly from the Bible in repeated readings.
16:50 How to live as Christians in our jobs and daily endeavors.
20:32 The hardest part about putting faith into practice.
23:05 Her best tip for putting faith into practice.
24:55 About her latest devotional book based on Philippians 4:8.
Lori Hatcher is the author of several devotional books and others to which she has contributed. Her brand-new devotional book, releasing on January 7, is called “Think on These Things: 60 Thoughtful Devotions for Renewed Peace,” based on Philippians 4:8. Her previous book, “A Word for Your Day: 66 Devotions to Refresh Your Mind,” visited every book of the Bible to find a meaningful word to pace a related devotion. To learn more about her books, blogs, weekly devotion subscription, speaking availability, and more, please visit LoriHatcher.com.
The Practical Faith Academy podcast is released twice each month. You can find it on all major podcast sites: Apple, Spotify, Audacy, iHeartRadio, YouTube, and Podbean by searching for "Practical Faith Academy." Another option is to visit CecilTaylorMinistries.com and click on the Practical Faith Academy logo near the first screen of the page, or by linking to the podcasts from CecilTaylorMinistries.com/free-content.
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