Episode 11: The Poverty of Silence

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Today we tackle perhaps the most pervasive types of poverty in our age—silence. Between our smartphones, TVs, Alexas and Siris, it is rare for us to left with a moment of silence. What is the importance of have silence in our lives? What can we do here on our Native Soil to preserve it for us and for others?


Dig in Further:

Do you have dedicated time each day to be silent and listen to the Lord? If not, why not? Could this be something to look at?

Are their boundaries in your life, your spouse’s life, children, friends regarding entertainment? Have you created any “media free” times or places in your day-to-day? If not, consider drawing some boundaries to create some freedom for you and your loved ones to enjoy one another.

What area of your life is the noisiest? How can you reduce the noise so that you can be more attentive to God’s voice in your day to day?

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