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Embracing a 'Do Not Disturb' Mindset for Spiritual Growth

Dr. Derrick Love
Embracing a 'Do Not Disturb' Mindset for Spiritual Growth

Notifications were never meant to be the soundtrack of a life. And yet, somewhere along the way, we let the ping replace the prayer.

Jesus modeled a 'do not disturb' rhythm long before our phones did. He withdrew. He went up the mountain. He rose early. Not because he was anti-people, but because he was pro-presence - and presence requires protected space.

Build a perimeter around your soul this week. Pick an hour. Silence the inputs. Let God reorder what the world has been rearranging.